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

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

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

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

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.

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

Houston Black Dance Festival

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

The Houston Black Dance Festival celebrates African and Diasporic dance in Houston. It invites dance artists/choreographers from Houston and beyond to share through four key components: performances, dance workshops, professional workshops, and community gatherings. The primary goals are to provide a platform for local Black dancers to share their artistic practice and foster deeper collaboration; […]

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Work in Progress Showings with RFC at Houston Met Dance

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

Hosted by Rivkah French Choreography in collaboration with Houston Met Dance. This spring and summer RFC and HMD is offering 4 bi-monthly Sunday showings between February – August 2024. The invitation is to all Houston based choreographers interested in receiving feedback on works at any stage. Secure your spot by filling out the registration! Sessions […]

Work in Progress Showings with RFC at Houston Met Dance

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

Hosted by Rivkah French Choreography in collaboration with Houston Met Dance. This spring and summer RFC and HMD is offering 4 bi-monthly Sunday showings between February – August 2024. The invitation is to all Houston based choreographers interested in receiving feedback on works at any stage. Secure your spot by filling out the registration! Sessions […]

Event Series Frida’s Fiesta

Frida’s Fiesta

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

A bilingual (English/Spanish) interactive adventure about a shy young girl who must find the courage to outwit an evil witch who’s turned the girl’s mother into a tree. Inspired by the Russian folktales, the Baba Yaga stories.  Written by Jack Helbig and Tim Fried-Fiori, Directed by Tim Fried-Fiori

Event Series Frida’s Fiesta

Frida’s Fiesta

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

A bilingual (English/Spanish) interactive adventure about a shy young girl who must find the courage to outwit an evil witch who’s turned the girl’s mother into a tree. Inspired by the Russian folktales, the Baba Yaga stories.  Written by Jack Helbig and Tim Fried-Fiori, Directed by Tim Fried-Fiori

Work in Progress Showings with RFC at Houston Met Dance

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

Hosted by Rivkah French Choreography in collaboration with Houston Met Dance. This spring and summer RFC and HMD is offering 4 bi-monthly Sunday showings between February – August 2024. The invitation is to all Houston based choreographers interested in receiving feedback on works at any stage. Secure your spot by filling out the registration! Sessions […]