Houston Repertoire Ballet Welcomes Houston Ballet’s Finest for 2025 Celebration of Dance
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Houston Repertoire Ballet (HRB), Houston’s premier pre-professional ballet company, celebrates its 29th season with Celebration of Dance 2025. Classic story book characters jump from the page onto the stage in Storybook Fantasy, a ballet guaranteed to delight HRB’s youngest audience members. Two new contemporary works will be premiered including, Gray Matter, a new energetic modern dance work by JoDee Engle, and a moving contemporary ballet piece en pointe choreographed by Kristy Nilsson accompanied by a live string quartet to Samuel Barber’s dramatic Adagio for Strings. The finale, Paquita, is a classical and exciting ballet, featuring guest artists, Yuriko Kajiya and Connor Walsh, Houston Ballet’s finest in a performance sure to bring the audience to their toes!
Major funding provided by: Ballet Center of Houston, Air Innovations LLC, James Avery Jewelers, and Texas Commission on the Arts. Additional season sponsors include: Dance Trends, Dave Metcalfe Photography, DeHart Properties, Pediatrix Primary+Urgent Care of Texas, Open Door Pediatric Therapy, Gullick Orthodontics, H&H Music and Fishburn Violin Shop, and Ask for Energy Solutions.
UPCOMING:
The Choreography Project, along with Ballet Center of Houston’s Student Recital, on Saturday, May 17 at 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.— Free Admission at the new Cypress Visual and Performing Arts Center. The Choreography Project features original choreography by HRB students, and was initiated to discover, mentor, and give artistic voice to the choreographers of tomorrow.
Lone Star College Library Summer Reading Programs, sharing Storybook Fantasy, at Tomball Lone Star College Library, Monday on July 28, 3 p.m. and Cy-Fair Lone Star College Library on Wednesday, July 30, 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
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