Houston Repertoire Ballet presents its spring 2018 performance, Celebration of Dance, featuring professional guest artists and HRB alumni Elizabeth Keller as Aurora, and Andrew Vecseri, Houston Ballet, as the Prince, along with Twisted Tangos, also featuring pianist and ballet accompanist Tarana Taylor, plus three additional pieces.
Celebration of Dance 2018 features Aurora’s Wedding – Act III of the ballet classic The Sleeping Beauty, with fairytale favorite characters, such as Puss-in-Boots & the White Cat, Little Red Riding Hood & the Wolf, as well as all the fairies of the realm, as they celebrate Aurora’s wedding. Also, presenting the premiere of Twisted Tangos by Artistic Director Victoria Vittum, featuring Houston pianist Tarana Taylor with selections from famous Argentine tango composer Astor Piazzolla; and Stained Glass Windows (choreographed by Victoria Vittum), a visual delight set to the haunting music of Philip Glass, and two premieres by HRB resident choreographer Kristy Nilsson and Ballet Center of Houston faculty member Kristen Newsom.
Houston Repertoire Ballet presents its spring 2018 performance, Celebration of Dance, featuring professional guest artists and HRB alumni Elizabeth Keller as Aurora, and Andrew Vecseri, Houston Ballet, as the Prince, along with Twisted Tangos, also featuring pianist and ballet accompanist Tarana Taylor, plus three additional pieces.
Celebration of Dance 2018 features Aurora’s Wedding – Act III of the ballet classic The Sleeping Beauty, with fairytale favorite characters, such as Puss-in-Boots & the White Cat, Little Red Riding Hood & the Wolf, as well as all the fairies of the realm, as they celebrate Aurora’s wedding. Also, presenting the premiere of Twisted Tangos by Artistic Director Victoria Vittum, featuring Houston pianist Tarana Taylor with selections from famous Argentine tango composer Astor Piazzolla; and Stained Glass Windows (choreographed by Victoria Vittum), a visual delight set to the haunting music of Philip Glass, and two premieres by HRB resident choreographer Kristy Nilsson and Ballet Center of Houston faculty member Kristen Newsom.
Houston Repertoire Ballet presents its spring 2018 performance, Celebration of Dance, featuring professional guest artists and HRB alumni Elizabeth Keller as Aurora, and Andrew Vecseri, Houston Ballet, as the Prince, along with Twisted Tangos, also featuring pianist and ballet accompanist Tarana Taylor, plus three additional pieces.
Celebration of Dance 2018 features Aurora’s Wedding – Act III of the ballet classic The Sleeping Beauty, with fairytale favorite characters, such as Puss-in-Boots & the White Cat, Little Red Riding Hood & the Wolf, as well as all the fairies of the realm, as they celebrate Aurora’s wedding. Also, presenting the premiere of Twisted Tangos by Artistic Director Victoria Vittum, featuring Houston pianist Tarana Taylor with selections from famous Argentine tango composer Astor Piazzolla; and Stained Glass Windows (choreographed by Victoria Vittum), a visual delight set to the haunting music of Philip Glass, and two premieres by HRB resident choreographer Kristy Nilsson and Ballet Center of Houston faculty member Kristen Newsom.