| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Swing Dance! (on Sundays)Presented by Houston Swing Dance Society at Melody Club September 9, 2007 - Ongoing The Houston Swing Dance Society hosts fun and exciting swing dance evenings every Sunday! Come out and celebrate America's folk dance with us. HSDS would like to invite everyone to come and dance with us. Our members range in age from 11 to 70.
It is an ideal environment for all ages because our events are smoke and alcohol free.
NEW VENUE: Barbara King Dance Studio at 5410 Bellaire Blve, Bellaire TX.
UPDATED... | Houston Swing Dance Society | 09/09/07-
Ongoing | Houston |
Wild Horses Dance (every Monday Night)Presented by Melody Club at Melody Club January 28, 2008 - Ongoing Melody Club Monday night dances just keep getting better & better, so come on out and join us for some of that - good ol' Boot Scootin' Wild Horses Dance every Monday night.
"Wild Horses Dance" from 9 p.m - 12 p.m. Every Monday Night, Country Western Dance Lessons - By Damon D'Amico! - Come Out & Learn how to Country Western dance, or if your already dancing C&W... brush up on your technique and add some cool moves to your repetoire. Damon... | Melody Club | 01/28/08-
Ongoing | Houston |
Swingin' Fridays (plus Hustle)Presented by Melody Club at Melody Club February 1, 2008 - Ongoing The Melody Club presents Swingin' Fridays Dance! Come Out & Enjoy Great Music, Great Dancing and a Finger Buffet with workshops in West Coast Swing and Hustle.
Melody Club's Swingin' Fridays Dance was built for fun loving people who enjoy dancing. If you are a newcomer to dancing, intermediate or advanced dancer... you will find that Melody is the place to dance. Melody welcomes all levels of dancers and even provides beginner to intermediate class... | Melody Club | 02/01/08-
Ongoing | Houston |
Tuesday Nite Ballroom DancingPresented by Melody Club at Melody Club February 29, 2008 - Ongoing Every Tuesday Night at Melody Club is Tuesday Nite Ballroom.
We give a 1 hr. dance lesson every Tuesday night from 7 P.M to 8 P.M. Dance Instructor: Judy Price. Dance lessons change from month to month depending on what the instructor teaches. Dances include but not limited to : Waltz, Two-step, Cha-Cha, Salsa, Swing and more. Cost for Dance lessons is $5.00, however social dancing is free to all patrons taking the dance lesson.
Social Dancing every... | Melody Club | 02/29/08-
Ongoing | Houston |
TAP HAPPY! Adult Tap Dance Classes with Sara Draper - Winter/Spring 2012 (Tuesdays & Thursdays)Presented by Tap Happy at Grace United Methodist Church January 10-April 26, 2012 TAP HAPPY! GET FIT AND HAVE FUN! Adult Tap Dance Classes with Sara Draper - Winter/Spring 2012.
Ongoing community classes in tap dance are offered by Sara to adults, with special classes planned especially with seniors in mind. Introductory through intermediate levels continue throughout the year. This joyous American art form attracts and creates its own community of health-conscious people who want to enjoy the dance... | Tap Happy | 01/10/12-
04/26/12 | Houston |
Old Wounds: New Blood - A Black History Dance ConcertPresented by Urban Souls Dance Company at University of Houston - Cullen Performance Hall February 11, 2012 On February 11, 2012 @ 8pm U of H, Cullen Performance Hall Urban Souls Dance Company presents its 2nd show of the season Old Wounds: New Blood - A Black History Dance Concert. In the spirit of Black History, USDC highlights the achievement of African Americans who made a significant impact locally and globally. The program features two world premieres that are filled with history and resilience by Artistic Director, Harrison Guy and General Manager, Walter... | Urban Souls Dance Company | 02/11/12 | Houston |
| Dance Month 2012 at the Kaplan Theatre: Motion Captured: An Evening of Dance on Film | Jewish Communitiy Center of Houston (Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston) | 02/12/12 | Houston |
| Danzón Performance | Talento Bilingue de Houston | 02/12/12 | Houston |
The Yoga of LovePresented by Hare Krishna Temple & Cultural Center (ISKCON of Houston) at Hare Krishna Temple - Gauranga Hall February 12, 2012 Hare Krishna Temple & Cultural Center (ISKCON of Houston) presents Madhurya Bhakti (Bridal Mysticism) - The Yoga of Love, Sunday, February 12 at 6pm.
Madhurya bhakti or bridal mysticism is the highest form of bhakti yoga, unmotivated, uninterrupted loving devotional service to the divine Lord, where the devotee regards the Lord as his divine lover. The intense love in this form of devotion is selfless and epitomizes the soul's yearning for union with god.... | Hare Krishna Temple & Cultural Center (ISKCON of Houston) | 02/12/12 | Houston |
Anti-Valentine's Day with The Ruby Revue Burlesque Girls (in the Bronze Peacock Room) Presented by House of Blues at House of Blues Houston February 14, 2012 House of Blues presents Anti-Valentine's Day with The Ruby Revue Burlesque Girls (in the Bronze Peacock Room).
The Ruby Revue presents first class burlesque with sexy and talented dancers, and features live music, singers and exciting special guests from around the world.The Ruby Revue Burlesque Show is a thrilling experience for both burlesque aficionados and newcomers alike.
The... | House of Blues | 02/14/12 | Houston |
14th Annual Black History Month Performance - Mothers of the Movement: Matriarchs and Heroines of Black History Presented by Sandra Organ Dance Company (Earthen Vessels: SODC) at Barnevelder Movement/Arts Complex February 17-February 26, 2012 February 17-19 and 24-26, 2012, Earthen Vessels,The Sandra Organ Dance Company (EVSODC) presents its 14th Annual Black History Month Performance. The program, Mothers of the Movement: Matriarchs and Heroines of Black History tells stories and pays homage to female pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement including Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, and Rosa Parks through invigorating music and innovative dances.
Other choreographic works take... | Sandra Organ Dance Company (Earthen Vessels: SODC) | 02/17/12-
02/26/12 | Houston |
5th Annual Houston Brazilian Carnaval Presented by Next Brazilian Productions February 18, 2012 Next Brazilian Productions & www.diadecupones.com present the 5th Annual Houston Brazilian Carnaval. Mardi Gras Celebration Brazilian Style 2012!
The "Rio Carnaval" a Tribute to the City of Rio de Janeiro. The Authentic, Annual Houston Tradition of Brazilian Carnaval erupts on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at VUE CLUB, 526 Waugh Drive (Waugh Drive and Allen Parkway), Houston, Texas 77019.
| Next Brazilian Productions | 02/18/12 | Houston |
CinderellaPresented by Houston Ballet at Wortham Theater Center - Brown Theater February 23-March 4, 2012 From February 23-March 4, 2012, Houston Ballet presents Stanton Welch’s staging of Cinderella, set to Sergei Prokofiev’s classic score. A fresh new take on the familiar tale, Cinderella features lavish scenery and spectacular costumes by the late New Zealand designer Kristian Fredrickson. In Mr. Welch’s staging, Cinderella is no downtrodden waif, but a gutsy tomboy who stands up for herself to fight against her stepsisters, and in the end... | Houston Ballet | 02/23/12-
03/04/12 | Houston |
Framing Bodies: LOVE ME ScreeningPresented by Frame Dance Productions and Archway Gallery at Archway Gallery (Dunlavy) February 23, 2012 Happy Anniversary Archway Gallery! Frame Dance Productions and Archway Gallery present Framing Bodies: LOVE ME Screening, at 7:30pm, Thursday, February 23.
Lydia Hance, director of Frame Dance Productions, presents once more the dance film that brings professional dancers and Houston community members together to tell their romantic secrets.
What do a librarian, a nurse, a lawyer, a pre-school teacher, a mail clerk and a professional dancer all have in... | Frame Dance Productions | 02/23/12 | Houston |
TAO: The Art of the Drum Presented by Society for the Performing Arts at Wortham Theater Center - Brown Theater February 24, 2012 Society for the Performing Arts presents TAO: The Art of the Drum, at 7:30 pm, Friday, February 24, 2012, in Wortham Center's Brown Theater, as part of the SPA Family Fun Series.
Athletic bodies and contemporary costumes meet explosive Taiko drumming and innovative choreography in this show that has critics raving about TAO’s extraordinary precision, energy and stamina. The stars of TAO train and live at a compound in the mountains of Japan. The... | Society for the Performing Arts | 02/24/12 | Houston |
| Urban Souls Dance Company at UHCL | University of Houston - Clear Lake | 02/24/12 | Houston |
Alvin Ailey American Dance TheaterPresented by Society for the Performing Arts at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts March 2-March 4, 2012 Society for the Performing Arts presents Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, ROBERT BATTLE: ARTISTIC DIRECTOR and Masazumi Chaya: Associate Artistic Director. Friday and Saturday, March 2 and 3 as part of the SPA Tudor Family Dance Series, and Sunday, March 4, as part of the SPA Family Fun Series. All performances in Jones Hall.
A Houston favorite, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns with a... | Society for the Performing Arts | 03/02/12-
03/04/12 | Houston |
Space City Tap Fest 2012Presented by Space City Tap Fest (Texas New Tap Productions (TNT)) at Various locations around Houston March 2-March 4, 2012 Dedicated to continuing tap education, Texas New Tap Productions (TNT) will host Space City Tap Fest 2012, its third annual Space City Tap Festival, March 2-4, 2012.
The festival will bring professional tap dancers and instructors from all over the country including Derick K. Grant, Acia Gray, Maud Arnold, Matthew Shields, B'Jon Carter-Burnell, and Christopher Broughton who just returned from touring Europe as... | Space City Tap Fest (Texas New Tap Productions (TNT)) | 03/02/12-
03/04/12 | Houston |
Rock, Roll & TutusPresented by Houston Ballet at Wortham Theater Center - Brown Theater March 8-March 18, 2012 Houston Ballet presents Rock, Roll & Tutus, March 8 through March 18, 2012, in the Wortham Center - Brown Theater.
Contemporary ballet has come of age, and it's looking better than ever. At 20 years old, Christopher Bruce's Rooster is still rocking audiences around the world. It's a fast-paced romp of machismo and nostalgia set to eight classic tracks by The Rolling Stones. Also on the program are two ballets by artistic director... | Houston Ballet | 03/08/12-
03/18/12 | Houston |
Bowfire!Presented by Houston Symphony at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts March 9-March 11, 2012 The Houston Symphony presents Bowfire!, Friday-Saturday, March 9-10 at 8PM and Sunday, March 11 at 7:30PM in Jones Hall. It's the ultimate string sensation! Don’t miss when they join forces with your Houston Symphony for a concert experience unlike any other.
Bowfire has continually proven itself to be a "must see" event everywhere it is presented with audiences... | Houston Symphony | 03/09/12-
03/11/12 | Houston |
Sacred DancesPresented by Sandra Organ Dance Company (Earthen Vessels: SODC) at Christ Evangelical Presbyterian Church March 25, 2012 Earthen Vessels,The Sandra Organ Dance Company (EVSODC) presents Sacred Dances, Sunday, March 25th at 7:30pm at Christ Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 8300 Katy Freeway.
Sacred Dances will feature hymns, creeds, scriptures and sacred music choreographed by Sandra Organ Solis, for the Christ and the Arts Performance Series. | Sandra Organ Dance Company (Earthen Vessels: SODC) | 03/25/12 | Houston |
Second Annual 5K Tutu Walk/Run Presented by Houston City Dance Studio at Brian O'Neil's Restaurant & Pub March 31, 2012 On Saturday, March 31, the performers of Houston’s City Dance Company are taking their tutus and talents to Rice University’s trail. City Dance welcomes individuals of all ages to rally together in the Second Annual 5K Tutu Walk/Run to support DePelchin Children’s Center. The event also includes a 1K walk.
Check-in for the event begins at 8:00 a.m. in the uncovered parking lot at Brian O’Neill’s Pub and Restaurant, 5555... | Houston City Dance Studio | 03/31/12 | Houston |
Come Fly AwayPresented by Broadway at the Hobby Center (formerly Broadway Across America-Houston) at Hobby Center - Sarofim Hall April 10-April 15, 2012 Broadway at the Hobby Center presents Come Fly Away, in Hobby Center's Sarofim Hall, Apr 10–15, 2012.
Come Fly Away is the new Broadway musical that brings together the legendary vocals of Frank Sinatra and the creative vision of Tony Award-winner Twyla Tharp (Movin' Out).
This one-of-a-kind experience combines the seductive vocals of "Ol' Blue Eyes" with the sizzling sound of a live on-stage big band and the visceral... | Broadway at the Hobby Center (formerly Broadway Across America-Houston) | 04/10/12-
04/15/12 | Houston |
Houston Ballet Academy Spring ShowcasePresented by Houston Ballet at Wortham Theater Center - Cullen Theater April 20-April 21, 2012 Houston Ballet presents the Houston Ballet Academy Spring Showcase, April 20 and 21, 2012, in the Wortham Center - Cullen Theater.
The students of today are the stars of tomorrow. Sneak a peak at the future of the company as the gifted young artists of Houston Ballet’s professional training school dance pieces created especially for them.
Age Recommendation: at least 5 years of... | Houston Ballet | 04/20/12-
04/21/12 | Houston |
Neil Berg's 100 Years of BroadwayPresented by Society for the Performing Arts at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts April 21, 2012 Society for the Performing Arts presents Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway, at 8 pm, Saturday, April 21, 2012, in Jones Hall, as part of the SPA Specials series.
Neil Berg’s widely acclaimed musical review 100 Years of Broadway shines the spotlight on some of the finest theatrical moments from the greatest musicals of the century. Featuring five of Broadway’s finest stars direct from New York... | Society for the Performing Arts | 04/21/12 | Houston |
CinderellaPresented by Houston Repertoire Ballet (HRB) April 28-April 29, 2012 Houston Repertoire Ballet presents the Tomball premiere of its new, full length production of Cinderella. Saturday and Sunday, April 28 and 29 in Tomball High School Auditorium.
Award winning choreographer Victoria Vittum brings the classic fairy tale to life with her interpretation of this “happily ever after” ballet set to the timeless score of Sergei Prokofiev. HRB’s accomplished dancers create an enchanted world with... | Houston Repertoire Ballet (HRB) | 04/28/12-
04/29/12 | Tomball |
Corella Ballet Castilla y LeónPresented by Society for the Performing Arts at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts May 5, 2012 Society for the Performing Arts presents Corella Ballet Castilla y León, at 8 pm, Saturday, May 5, 2012, in Jones Hall, as part of the SPA Tudor Family Dance Series.
To ballet fans all over the world, Angel Corella is the Spanish-born superstar of American Ballet Theatre (ABT) known for his technical precision, bravura dancing and intoxicating charisma. Today, this extraordinary dancer adds artistic... | Society for the Performing Arts | 05/05/12 | Houston |
Concierto de las AmericasPresented by Foundation for Modern Music at Hobby Center - Zilkha Hall May 12, 2012 Foundation for Modern Music and FLAMART (Featuring Latin American Music and Art) present Concierto de las Americas, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 8:00pm, in The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - Zilkha Hall
Flamárt’s season closer, this first gala concert features exquisite music from the Latin American and Spanish repertoire.
From chamber to solo to dance ensemble, we will celebrate the artistic panorama that makes up these regions with... | Foundation for Modern Music | 05/12/12 | Houston |
Made in AmericaPresented by Houston Ballet at Wortham Theater Center - Brown Theater May 24-June 3, 2012 Houston Ballet presents Made in America, May 24 through June 3, 2012, in Wortham Center - Brown Theater.
Balanchine. Morris. Fonte. All three have created ballets for companies around the world. This program, however, was made entirely in America. Mark Morris's breezy Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes was commissioned by Mikhail Baryshnikov for American Ballet Theatre. George Balanchine created Theme and... | Houston Ballet | 05/24/12-
06/03/12 | Houston |
Romeo and JulietPresented by Houston Ballet at Wortham Theater Center - Brown Theater June 7-June 17, 2012 Closing out the 2011-2012 Season, Houston Ballet presents Romeo and Juliet, June 7 through June 17, 2012, in the Wortham Center - Brown Theater.
Set in 16th century Verona, Romeo and Juliet chronicles Shakespeare's tale of two beautiful teenagers from families on opposing sides of a bitter feud. With its sweepingly regal ballroom scenes, vivacious swordplay and poignant pas de deux, Ben Stevenson's production is a feast for the eyes.
With... | Houston Ballet | 06/07/12-
06/17/12 | Houston |
Heaven and HellPresented by Ars Lyrica Houston at Hobby Center - Zilkha Hall June 8, 2012 The Ars Lyrica 2011-12 season of Transformations -- emotional, spiritual, physical, even intellectual - concludes on June 8 with Heaven and Hell, presented in collaboration with the New York Baroque Dance Company, the world’s most prestigious Baroque-style dance group, with new choreography by NYBDC Artistic Director Catherine Turocy.
This program features fully-staged versions of some... | Ars Lyrica Houston | 06/08/12 | Houston |
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