DANCE

The University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance presents Synethesia. Explore the world of modern dance at the University of Houston’s Emerging Choreographers Showcase, Synesthesia, premiering December 3 and 4, 2010 in the Quintero Lab Theatre located on the University of Houston’s main campus. Synesthesia is a student produced and choreographed show, presenting never-before-seen works by students of the UH School of Theater & Dance.

The University of Houston School of Theatre & Dance has produced some of Houston’s most well known choreographic and dance talent. Lead by Karen Stokes, the Dance Division is an exemplary program that focuses on modern dance technique and the methods of contemporary choreography. Alumni and faculty of the program actively participate both nationally and in the Houston dance scene, with ties to professional local dance companies such as Suchu Dance, Travesty Dance Group, and Psophonia Dance Company.

Synesthesia premieres on December 3, 2010 at 7:30, and December 4, 2010 at 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm in the Quintero Lab Theatre, 133 Wortham, Houston, TX 77004 (on UH main campus). Tickets are $20 for general admission, $10 for seniors and students. For tickets, contact the School of Theatre & Dance box office at 713.743.2929 or visit www.theatredance.uh.edu.

The creative energies of up-and-coming choreographers are showcased in this annual concert that has become a favorite among dance enthusiasts.

Pictured:  Dancer: Lillian Mason. Photographer: Pin Lim.