DANCE

The next Dance Salad Festival performances are scheduled for April 21, 22 and 23, 2011 at 7:30 pm at Wortham Center, Cullen Theater.

Now celebrating the 16th anniversary season in Houston and 19th season since its inception in Brussels, Belgium, Dance Salad Festival promises another gathering of world-class performers. Famous in their own countries, the dance companies have won praise from critics and audiences wherever they have toured.

Featuring: Ballet National de Marseille, France; Beijing Dance LDTX, China; BJM Dance Montreal, Canada; Eastman, Antwerp, Belgium; National Ballet of Canada, Toronto; Staatsballett Berlin, Germany; Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company with the Ahn Trio, New York and Korea; Royal Ballet of Flanders, Belgium; The Estonian National Ballet, Tallinn; Jasmin Vardimon Company, England; Zoran Markovic & Maša Kolar, Croatia.

Updates will be available on www.dancesalad.org  on a regular basis.

Co-Sponsored by Dance Salad Festival and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the 9th Annual Dance Salad Festival Choreographers' Forum: Conversation will take place Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 6:30pm in the MFAH’s Brown Auditorium, Caroline Wiess Law Building.

Detailed information about the festival is continuously updated and available on the web site at: http://www.dancesalad.org/. 

Pictured above: Members of Ballet National de Marseille, France, performing Metamorphoses. Choroegraphy by Frédéric Flamand. Photography: Pino Pipitone. (detail of image above, full image below).