Asia Society Texas and Houston Ballet presents Genji

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Genji, the passionate and poetic new ballet by Nao Kusuzaki, is a contemporary retelling of the classic novel The Tale of Genji, about friendship, love, and the dynamics of power and social class in Heian-period Japan.

This world premiere production will feature dancers from the Houston Ballet, sumptuous production design, and original music composed and played live by musician Kaoru Watanabe. Genji was commissioned by Asia Society Texas.

Genji, the passionate and poetic new ballet by Nao Kusuzaki, is a contemporary retelling of the classic novel The Tale of Genji, about friendship, love, and the dynamics of power and social class in Heian-period Japan.

This world premiere production will feature dancers from the Houston Ballet, sumptuous production design, and original music composed and played live by musician Kaoru Watanabe. Genji was commissioned by Asia Society Texas.

WHEN

WHERE

Asia Society Texas Center
1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX 77004, USA
https://asiasociety.org/texas/events/world-premiere-genji

TICKET INFO

$45-$55

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