Houston Ballet
Styles:
Classical Ballet, Neoclassical, Contemporary
Location:
Houston, USA - Texas
Director:
Stanton Welch
Number of dancers
55
Number of shows per year:
75
Staff
Artistic Coordinator:
Kelly Ann Vitacca
Ballet Masters:
Phillip Broomhead, Louise Lester, Dawn Scannell, Steven Woodgate,
Artistic Director Emeritus:
Ben Stevenson, O.B.E
Associate Choreographer:
Christopher Bruce
Kelly Ann Vitacca
Ballet Masters:
Phillip Broomhead, Louise Lester, Dawn Scannell, Steven Woodgate,
Artistic Director Emeritus:
Ben Stevenson, O.B.E
Associate Choreographer:
Christopher Bruce
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This ballet is a tour de force of dancing that never loses sight of how the romance of a prince's kiss can still charm us all.
Full Article: http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2011/03/sleeping_beauty.php
You can call her prima now.
Ballerina Sara Webb achieved a new level of virtuosity Thursday as Houston Ballet revisited Ben Stevenson’s sumptuous production of The Sleeping Beauty.
http://www.29-95.com/art/story/houston-ballets-sleeping-beauty-delights-clean-formal-classicism
Houston Ballet Announces 2011-2012 Season
HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch has announced the company's 2011-2012 season. Four new works enter Houston Ballet's repertoire, including world premieres by Stanton Welch in March 2012 and Nicolo Fonte in May 2012, company premiere of Mark Morris's Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes, as well as a new staging of Giselle by the Kirov-trained dancer Ai-Gul Gaisina in September 2011.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnw/20110121/pl_usnw/DC33676_1
The future of the Houston Ballet takes a dramatic turn this spring with the opening of the new Houston Ballet Center for Dance in downtown Houston. The $53 million, six-story building has nine dance studios, a dance laboratory that seats 200 for presentations and rehearsals, a dormitory for out-of-town students, a shoe room that can hold more than 2,000 pairs of ballet slippers and pointe shoes, a gigantic sewing room that outshines anything on Project Runway, a music library and artistic, administrative and support offices.
Read More: http://culturemap.com/newsdetail/12-14-10-step-into-the-new-houston-ballet-center-for-dance/