Nihon Buyo in the 21st Century: From Kabuki Dance to Boléro

Nihon Buyo in the 21st Century: From Kabuki Dance to Boléro

For one-night only, Japan-Society of Houston (JASH) in partnership with Japan Society, New York present Nihon Buyo (literally “Japanese Dance”), an elegant, refined art form performed by artists skillfully trained in kabuki dance. This presentation will feature dance...
Breathe -A Social-Consciousness stage-play

Breathe -A Social-Consciousness stage-play

This has been a period of uncertainty for many. A world thrown into viral chaos, families separated either by geographic boundaries or medical necessity and motivational pursuits stifled due to one of the smallest creatures in the universe – a virus. But this pales in...
keepsake

keepsake

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...
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano

The eldest of the famed British musical family of seven musical prodigies, pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason possesses dazzling technical skills and spellbinding musicality that have propelled the young musician into the international spotlight. She makes her Houston debut...
Concert of Arias

Concert of Arias

Each year, after an exhaustive international search, a select group of young singers arrive in Houston with the hope of joining the Sarah and Ernest Butler Houston Grand Opera Studio. The final stage of this competition is presented live, for you, in an evening of...
The Big Swim

The Big Swim

he Big Swim, commissioned by Houston Grand Opera in partnership with Asia Society Texas, is a contemporary fable that fuses diverse influences into a single, compelling whole. Composer Meilina Tsui and librettist Melisa Tien have crafted a witty, heartwarming one-act...
Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Can’t We All Just Get Along?

“Can’t We All Just Get Along?” Synopsis A Fatherless, angry young man turns to a life of gangs and drugs – will his mother, a former addict, give the greatest sacrifice of all to save her son? The story centers around DeVonte’ DeWayne Harris, an animated young man...
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL. Cameron Mackintosh presents the acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical phenomenon, Les Misérables. This brilliant staging has taken the world by storm and has been hailed...
Beyond Broadway Series: Renée Elise Goldsberry in Concert

Beyond Broadway Series: Renée Elise Goldsberry in Concert

Renée Elise Goldsberry is a multi-hyphenate actress and singer who has delivered award winning performances both on Broadway and on the screen. She is perhaps best known for her role as Angelica Schuyler in the musical phenomenon HAMILTON, which has become a cultural...
Mayerling

Mayerling

Choreography: Sir Kenneth MacMillan Music: Franz Liszt arranged and orchestrated by John Lanchbery OBE The psychological thriller of Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling comes to the Wortham Theater stage for the first time after its Houston Ballet debut in 2017 as part...
Bespoke

Bespoke

Bespoke (Houston Ballet Premiere) Choreography: Stanton Welch AM Music: Johann Sebastian Bach Overgrown Path (Houston Ballet Premiere) Choreography: Jiří Kylián Music: Leoš Janácek Filigree and Shadow Choreography: Tim Harbour Music: 48nord (Ulrich Müller and...
Stanton Welch’s Cinderella

Stanton Welch’s Cinderella

The story has been a favorite for generations, but make no mistake, this is not your childhood Cinderella. More tomboy than princess, Stanton Welch’s title character is a striking woman of substance, determination and spunk. She’s in control, fighting the oppression...
TINA – The Tina Turner Musical

TINA – The Tina Turner Musical

THERE IS ONLY ONE. HER VOICE IS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE IS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll....
Houston Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Houston Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Houston’s holiday tradition continues with the magic and wonder of Stanton Welch’s The Nutcracker. Following the annual Stahlbaum Christmas party, journey through the glittering Land of Snow to the bright and joyful Kingdom of Sweets with Clara, Drosselmeyer and the...
Elias String Quartet; Sarah Rothenberg, piano

Elias String Quartet; Sarah Rothenberg, piano

The intense, vibrant Elias Quartet returns to the DACAMERA stage for one night only following their historic Beethoven string quartet cycle in 2022 – and this time they’re joined by a friend. Artistic Director Sarah Rothenberg joins the quartet for Brahms’ majestic...
Danish String Quartet

Danish String Quartet

Purcell: Chaconne in G Minor for String Quartet (arr. Britten) Haydn: String Quartet in G Minor, Op. 20, No. 3 Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp Minor, Op. 108 Schubert: String Quartet in D Minor, D. 810, “Death and the Maiden” A DACAMERA audience...
D.R.E.A.M. = A WAY TO AFRAM

D.R.E.A.M. = A WAY TO AFRAM

Li Harris?s durational performance takes the form of a research and meditation lab for the restoration and liberation of Black and indigenous beings. Presented in a large black box theater, the project will include an installation and elements of live performance in...
Joshua Redman Group: Where Are We

Joshua Redman Group: Where Are We

Joshua Redman is one of the most acclaimed and charismatic jazz artists on the scene today. Following DACAMERA appearances with his Still Dreaming Quartet and 3×3 Trio, Redman returns with his latest project, a quintet featuring vocalist Gabrielle Cavassa. Where...
The Unsettlements: Poetry & (Un)Monuments

The Unsettlements: Poetry & (Un)Monuments

We will be having a gathering to read the poems of Houston poet Lorenzo Thomas out loud communally from 10am – 12pm. We will also talk and write together. We will meet at Allen’s Landing Park at 1005 Commerce St, Houston, TX 77002 by the bayou. Coffee and...