Houston Ballet presents Margaret Alkek Williams Jubilee of Dance: A Celebration of Stanton Welch

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Photo by Lawrence Elizabeth Knox (2021) and courtesy of Houston Ballet

This year's Margaret Alkek Williams Jubilee of Dance will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Stanton Welch as Houston Ballet's esteemed Artistic Director. The evening will begin with a selection of highlights of Welch's work created in Houston over the past 20 seasons.

Continuing to spotlight the Company's strength as an Eden for choreographic growth, the evening will also include three new ballets by Soloist Jacquelyn Long, Demi-Soloist Jack Wolff, and Corps de Ballet dancer Jindallae Bernard. To close the night, audiences will enjoy a world premiere one-act ballet from Welch himself, set to one of the most popular concertos ever written, Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto, No. 1.

This year's Margaret Alkek Williams Jubilee of Dance will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Stanton Welch as Houston Ballet's esteemed Artistic Director. The evening will begin with a selection of highlights of Welch's work created in Houston over the past 20 seasons.

Continuing to spotlight the Company's strength as an Eden for choreographic growth, the evening will also include three new ballets by Soloist Jacquelyn Long, Demi-Soloist Jack Wolff, and Corps de Ballet dancer Jindallae Bernard. To close the night, audiences will enjoy a world premiere one-act ballet from Welch himself, set to one of the most popular concertos ever written, Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto, No. 1.

WHEN

WHERE

Wortham Theater Center
501 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002, USA
https://www.houstonballet.org/seasontickets/pdps/2023-2024/jubilee-of-dance/

TICKET INFO

$25 and up

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