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FREE Performance at Miller Outdoor Theater – This weekend only!
By: Kalyn Oden, PR Intern Houston Ballet returned from its Canada tour ready to perform in Houston! The dancers are back in the studio preparing for this weekend’s three FREE performances of Giselle...
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The man behind the sounds of Zodiac: Ross Edwards
By Kalyn Oden, PR Intern Aries? Taurus? Leo? Whatever your Zodiac sign might be, Houston Ballet has the perfect performance for you! Houston Ballet is proud to announce Artistic Director Stanton...
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Zodiac Costumer Designer – Eduardo Sicangco
By Kalyn Oden, PR Intern The stunning costumes and magical sets just appear for each performance, right? This thought might have crossed your mind a time or two but I am here to discuss the detailed...
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Ballet and Comedy: The Taming of the Shrew Stager Jane Bourne
By Kalyn Oden, PR Intern Knock knock? Who’s there… Houston Ballet! Houston Ballet will close its 14-15 season with the classic The Taming of the Shrew beginning June 11- 21, 2015. The Taming of the...
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Where Dance Meets Education: Education and Community Engagement Teacher...
Houston Ballet Education and Community Engagement is committed to introducing children, particularly those in under-served and at-risk populations, to the beauty and grace of life through dance. Last...
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UNVEILING AND REVEALING THE COSTUME DESIGN PROCESS OF GARRETT SMITH’S WORLD...
This weekend from October 2-4, 2015 Houston Ballet performs its final 3 shows of the Fall Mixed Repertory Program featuring Stanton Welch’s Tapestry, Christopher Bruce’s Ghost Dances, and Garrett...
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HOUSTON BALLET’S FALL MIXED REPERTORY PROGRAM – DANCER’S PERSPECTIVE
From September 24-October 4, 2015, Houston Ballet presents its Fall Mixed Repertory Program featuring Stanton Welch’s Tapestry, Christopher Bruce’s Ghost Dances, and Garrett Smith’s Reveal. Here to...
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2015 Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market “Putting on the Ritz”
Guest writer: Alyssa Springer Thank you to everyone who attended and supported the 2015 Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market “Putting on the Ritz.” It was another successful year, full of glitz and...
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A final look behind the scenes of Ben Stevenson’s The Nutcracker
By Jessica Maria MacFarlane On a snowy night in 1892, The Nutcracker (originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Balletmaster Lev Ivanov) made its first appearance at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre...
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Education and Community Engagement’s X³: Explore, Extend, Excel! Program – A...
Education and Community Engagement is thrilled to announce the start of its new X³: Explore, Extend, Excel! program (formerly HBASP) this week on Tuesday, January 19. Lindsey Ho, a 10th grader from St....
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A Unique Exercise For Any Level of Fitness – Houston Ballet Academy’s Pilates...
Guest writer: Houston Ballet Education Marketing & PR Coordinator, Christina Bielstein I could count on one hand the number of sporadic Pilates classes I’d taken throughout my life. I was...
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Researching “The Sleeping Beauty” PART 1
“From the Page to the Stage” By Jessica Maria MacFarlane When discussing The Sleeping Beauty Ben Stevenson once fondly remarked, “We all need a certain amount of beauty and love in our lives.” With...
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Researching THE SLEEPING BEAUTY part 2
“A Magical Love Affair” By Jessica Maria MacFarlane It’s our Artistic Director Emeritus Ben Stevenson’s 80th birthday this year! On February 16, we helped him celebrate with an informative and fun...
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A Visual Glossary for WINGS OF WAX & DYAD 1929
By Jessica Maria MacFarlane It already feels like spring in Houston, but we’ve just begun our second half of the 2015-2016 Season following a wonderful run of Ben Stevenson’s The Sleeping Beauty! This...
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Discussing Ekman’s CACTI with Stager Spenser Theberge
We are nearing the end of our 2015/16 season following a refreshing Winter Mixed Repertory Program in March and wonderful company performances at the Miller Outdoor Theatre and Cynthia Woodlands...
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The Ballerina’s Legacy of GISELLE
We’ve reached the end of our 2015/16 season! Our Spring Mixed Repertory Program was just one week ago, but we’re back and ready to close this season at the Wortham with a revitalized classic. Artistic...
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Director’s Choice: American Ingenuity Announcement
We launch our 47th season with a mixed repertory program entitled Director’s Choice: American Ingenuity, featuring George Balanchine’s tribute to Imperial Russian Ballet, Theme and Variations, and the...
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Madame Butterfly with Son of Chamber Symphony Program Announcement
We’re pleased to present our second program of the 2016/17 Season, Madame Butterfly, which runs from September 22- October 2. Tickets can be purchased through our newly redesigned website. Casting for...
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Celebrate Forsythe Announcement
From October 21 – 23, the company will be in Los Angeles, CA to take part in “Celebrate Forsythe,” a program with a never-before-seen approach that salutes three works from distinguished American...
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Stanton Welch’s THE NUTCRACKER Program Announcement
The wait is almost over! The world premiere of Stanton Welch’s new production of The Nutcracker is next week, November 25 at 7:30pm. Performances at the Wortham run until December 27. Tickets can be...
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