Town Square
Exploring Houston’s Performing Arts Scene for the Holidays
Posted on · The performances that will bring holiday magic to your family this season.
Tag: The Nutcracker
Town Square
Town Square LIVE from Nutcracker Market
Posted on · We’re on location to explore everything this annual holiday extravaganza has to offer.
Arts & Culture
Houston Ballet starting fall season with swashbuckling performances of ‘Peter Pan’
Posted on · After showings of the classic children's story from Friday through Sept. 18 at Wortham Theater Center, Houston Ballet will perform a triple bill titled "Good Vibrations" followed by its annual holiday run of "The Nutcracker."
Classical Classroom
Classical Classroom, Episode 33: Cracking “The Nutcracker” with Michael Remson and Shelly Power (RERUN)
Posted on · The music! The story! The dancing! The history! The puns!
Arts & Culture
Houston Ballet at 50 – The Nutcracker
Posted on · Stanton Welch & Jennifer Sommers discuss the role of female characters in Houston Ballet's newest production of The Nutcracker.
Classical Music
Classical Classroom, Ep. 33: Cracking “The Nutcracker” – Michael Remson and Shelly Power
Posted on · How many nuts could a nutcracker crack if a nutcracker could crack nuts? (Best guess: At least like, 3.)
Classical Music
WindSync Shares Some Simple Gifts
Posted on · A conversation with Anni Hochhalter and Garrett Hudson about WindSync's upcoming collaboration with Vitacca Dance Project.
Houston Matters
Dancing The Nutcracker 35 Times a Year: It’s Not for Wimps
Posted on · Since it debuted 27 years ago, the Houston Balletâs annual staging of Ben Stevensonâs production of The Nutcracker has been seen by more than a million people. This yearâs run, which began the day after Thanksgiving, goes through Dec. 28 at the Wortham Centerâs Brown Theatre. Houston ballet soloist Nao Kusuzaki and dancer Aaron Sharratt […]
Full Show
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, and The Nutcracker: Houston Matters for Friday, Dec. 19, 2014
Posted on · From Sony’s decision to not release the movie The Interview after vague threats of violence after the studio was hacked, to the approval of body cameras on Harris County law enforcement, to a riot over sneakers: On this edition of Houston Matters, we discuss The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of this week’s news. […]
Houston Matters
2014 Holiday Events Around Houston
Posted on · December is chock-full of holiday events. From concerts to ice skating and classic plays, there's a whole lot going on around Houston. Houston Matters' producers Maggie Martin, Michael Hagerty and Edel Howlin gathered up as many events as they could stand to share with you. Events Mentioned: “Unsilent Night” MECA Houston’s La Posada Post Oak […]