Houston Repertoire Ballet Presents its 2018 Spring Performance
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 04/22/2018
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Houston Repertoire Ballet’s Celebration of Dance 2018 includes Aurora’s Wedding – Act III of the ballet classic The Sleeping Beauty, with fairytale favorite characters, such as Puss-in-Boots & the White Cat, Little Red Riding Hood & the Wolf, as well as all the fairies of the realm, as they celebrate Aurora’s wedding. Featuring professional guest artists and HRB alumni Elizabeth Keller as Aurora, and Andrew Vecseri, Houston Ballet, as the Prince. Also, presenting the premiere of Twisted Tangos by Artistic Director Victoria Vittum, featuring Houston pianist Tarana Taylor with selections from famous Argentine tango composer Astor Piazzolla; and Stained Glass Windows (choreographed by Victoria Vittum), a visual delight set to the haunting music of Philip Glass, and two premieres by HRB resident choreographer Kristy Nilsson and Ballet Center of Houston faculty member Kristen Newsom.
Celebration of Dance is funded in part by grants from the City of Tomball and Houston Endowment, with additional support provided by Vintage Wellness and Air Innovations.
Photo © Scott Nilsson, Photographer
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