Sparkle and Shine/ Houston Met Dance 2024 Studio Showcase

Heinen Theater 3517 Austin St., Houston, TX, United States

Join Houston Met Dance for an energetic evening of dance at the historic Heinen Theatre! The evening features choreography by Houston Met Dance faculty performed by Houston Met Dance Students, Resident and Guest Artists. Featured performances by Hierro Forjado / Taller Flamenco Houston, NMLY dance, Wayne M. Smith and Group Acorde along side Houston Met […]

Elemental Spiral/ Houston Met Dance 2024 Recital Showcase

Heinen Theater 3517 Austin St., Houston, TX, United States

Join Houston Met Dance for an afternoon of dance at the historic Heinen Theatre! This years Children and Youth Recital Showcase features choreography by Houston Met Dance faculty performed by Houston Met Dance Children and Youth Students, and features a guest performance by Wayne M. Smith and Lori Yuill’s Water Dance Ensemble.

Excavating Practice, Process and Presentation with NMLY.dance, Katelyn Halpern and Persi Mey

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Join NMLY.dance, Katelyn Halpern and Persi Mey for an afternoon showing of work in progress. This showing is the culminating event of the week long Excavating: Practice, Process and Presentation Research Week. The weeks workshop participants will showcase the movement research they have been engaging in over the week with NMLY.dance co-Artistic Directors Nicole McNeil […]

Free

Bear-ied film and live performance showing

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

"Bear-ied", a dark comedy by Persi Mey, will premiere alongside other works during the Excavation showcase at the Houston Metropolitan Dance Center.

Sound Lab w/ slowdanger

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Come experiment with sound and movement. slowdanger will guide a walk through of their sound gear and facilitate a learning lab where participants play with movement sound to engage in a conversation around sound design for dance. This is an open level workshop and laboratory.

$20

Movement Workshop / SPI w/ slowdanger

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Movement Workshop / SPI w/ slowdanger slowdanger’s ‘SPI’ is an explorational movement experience accompanied by an evolving sound score. Inspired by their studies in somatic practices, BodyMindCentering, Laban Movement Analysis, Movement Theater, Corporeal Mime, improvisational and compositional studies, slowdanger guides participants to investigate non-verbal processing mechanisms through movement, groove, and sensory stimulus. SPI is designed […]

$20

Open Studio w/ slowdanger

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Meet the artists of slowdanger and learn about how they will be spending in Texas as the Inaugural New Work Development Artists In Residence at Texas A&M’s College for Performance, Visualization, and Fine Art! This event is free and open to the public anna thompson and taylor knight, are co-founders of Pittsburgh, PA based multidisciplinary […]

Free

everyday more dystopian: entropic playground.

Houston Metropolitan Dance Center 4916 Main Street Suite 100, Houston, TX, United States

Houston Met Dance is excited to present "everyday more dystopian: entropic" playground by Creative Incubation Residency Artists, NMLY.dance under the co-artistic direction of Nicole McNeil and Lori Yuill. "everyday more dystopian: entropic playground", is a feature length multidisciplinary presentation/installation that explores themes of destruction, nature, environmental impact, and human relationships. The work invites the audience […]

$15 – $25