ISHIDA Dance Company, inc.

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1111 Hermann Drive ,
Houston, TX 77004 United States
ISHIDA is a world-class contemporary dance theater company based in Houston, Texas and the only company in the US to be nationally recognized in Dance Magazine’s prestigious “25 to watch” list for 2023. ISHIDA features venerated local and international dancers from many of the top companies in the world (Houston Ballet, Boston Ballet, The Joffrey Ballet, English National Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Juilliard, Ballet BC, Netherlands Dance Theater, GöteborgsOperan, tanzmainz, Les Ballets Jazz Montreal, Marie Chouinard, Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch). ISHIDA blends contemporary dance with theatrical elements while retaining the physicality and beauty of the human form from traditional ballet. ISHIDA presents unique poetic narratives relevant to a modern audience that invite existential questions. The work explores archetypal patterns and themes of our psyche such as betrayal, belonging, love and loss, to encourage a tender kindness towards ourselves that extends to others.
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https://Ishidadance.org

ISHIDA is a world-class contemporary dance theater company based in Houston, Texas and the only company in the US to be nationally recognized in Dance Magazine’s prestigious “25 to watch” list for 2023. ISHIDA features venerated local and international dancers from many of the top companies in the world (Houston Ballet, Boston Ballet, The Joffrey Ballet, English National Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Juilliard, Ballet BC, Netherlands Dance Theater, GöteborgsOperan, tanzmainz, Les Ballets Jazz Montreal, Marie Chouinard, Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch). ISHIDA blends contemporary dance with theatrical elements while retaining the physicality and beauty of the human form from traditional ballet. ISHIDA presents unique poetic narratives relevant to a modern audience that invite existential questions. The work explores archetypal patterns and themes of our psyche such as betrayal, belonging, love and loss, to encourage a tender kindness towards ourselves that extends to others.

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keepsake

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 800 Bagby Street, Houston, TX, United States

PRESENTED BY THE HOBBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ISHIDA Dance Company, the only Texas company named in Dance Magazine’s “25 to watch” for 2023, performs "keepsake" featuring works choreographed by ISHIDA, French choreographer Jeremy Galdeano commissioned by Les Grands Ballets and Mannheim National Theater, and Swedish dancer and choreographer formerly with tanzmainz John Wannehag. […]

$38 – $105
Event Series keepsake

keepsake

Hobby Center for the Performing Arts 800 Bagby Street, Houston, TX, United States

PRESENTED BY THE HOBBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ISHIDA Dance Company, the only Texas company named in Dance Magazine’s “25 to watch” for 2023, performs "keepsake" featuring works choreographed by ISHIDA, French choreographer Jeremy Galdeano commissioned by Les Grands Ballets and Mannheim National Theater, and Swedish dancer and choreographer formerly with tanzmainz John Wannehag. […]

$38 – $105

Event Series mutability

mutability

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

ISHIDA Dance Company announces the highly anticipated program "mutability" presented by Asia Society Texas Center June 7-9, 2024! The program includes two original ISHIDA poetic narratives: "green apples"—which experiments with matriarchal archetypes granting and rescinding power with a cast of four formidable women; and "mutability." Following a struggling young actor on set in rehearsal, "mutability" […]

$40 – $120
Event Series mutability

mutability

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

ISHIDA Dance Company announces the highly anticipated program "mutability" presented by Asia Society Texas Center June 7-9, 2024! The program includes two original ISHIDA poetic narratives: "green apples"—which experiments with matriarchal archetypes granting and rescinding power with a cast of four formidable women; and "mutability." Following a struggling young actor on set in rehearsal, "mutability" […]

$40 – $120
Event Series mutability

mutability

Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

ISHIDA Dance Company announces the highly anticipated program "mutability" presented by Asia Society Texas Center June 7-9, 2024! The program includes two original ISHIDA poetic narratives: "green apples"—which experiments with matriarchal archetypes granting and rescinding power with a cast of four formidable women; and "mutability." Following a struggling young actor on set in rehearsal, "mutability" […]

$40 – $120