June 16 Creativity Book Club (June)

February 27th, 2024|Events|

Looking for a community of creative souls to connect with? Join us! Each month, we explore books by creative thinkers with the goals of: 1) diving deep into the creative process, and 2) exploring how dance relates to our world It’s important to register in case we need to update readers before the meeting. This month we will be reading [...]

May 19 Creativity Book Club (May)

February 27th, 2024|Events|

Looking for a community of creative souls to connect with? Join us! Each month, we explore books by creative thinkers with the goals of: 1) diving deep into the creative process, and 2) exploring how dance relates to our world It’s important to register in case we need to update readers before the meeting. This month we will be reading [...]

Sam Houston State University Production Specialist/Dance Tech Director

February 27th, 2024|Jobs & Opportunities|

Job Search for Technical Director who primarily with the Department of Dance to provide lighting and sound technical support for dance productions and other productions throughout College of Arts and Media at SHSU. See link for additional information. Open until filled Location: James and Nancy Gaertner Performing Arts Center Sam Houston State University 815 17th Street Huntsville, TX 77340 For [...]

March 4-April 29 Persian Classical Contemporary Dance

February 19th, 2024|Class Announcements|

Based on the mystical, love poetry of 16th century Persian Sufi texts and traditional Persian figures adorning wall hangings, sculptures, miniatures, and other artificats, this dance style features hand gestures, graceful body movement, whirling, and more.  Set to traditional music,  choreographies illustrate the poetry of traditional lyrics to help students learn basic 6/8 time and to acquire foundational vocabulary and [...]

March 27 & May 15 Houston Contemporary Dance Company Audition

February 19th, 2024|Auditions|

Houston Contemporary Dance Company is engaged in an ongoing search for diverse contemporary dancers interested in full term salaried contracts and short term Guest Artist contracts. Housed at the Institute of Contemporary Dance, HCDC is Houston's only contemporary repertory dance company and features works by exceptional and nationally recognized artists. The company trains and rehearses 4 days a week, presents [...]

April 27 Vitacca Ballet 2024/25 Professional Company Audition

February 13th, 2024|Auditions|

Vitacca Ballet will hold Company Auditions for the 2024/2025 Season by invitation only. Auditions will be held in NYC on April 22 and in Houston on April 27.  Schedule: NYC Audition on April 22, 2024 | 1:00-3:00PM at Gibney 890 Dancers are welcome to check-in at 12:30pm and should be prepared with headshot and resume. Ladies should be prepared with [...]

May 15 Earn College Credit for Your Dance Experience

February 6th, 2024|Professional Development|

The LEAP Program offers college credit for professional dance experience (as well as some life experience) and provides fully remote liberal arts classes in order to complete your degree without disrupting a working professional's schedule. Graduates of LEAP earn a Bachelor's Degree from Saint Mary's College of California. Deadline: Applications due 5/15/24 Time: Summer classes begin in June, meeting on [...]

Multiple Positions – Houston Ballet

January 7th, 2024|Jobs & Opportunities|

Picture yourself at an amazing organization committed to inspiring a lasting love and appreciation for dance through artistic excellence, exhilarating performances, innovative choreography, and superb educational programs. At Houston Ballet, you’ll be surrounded by creative teams who challenge you, support you, inspire you, and celebrate artistic achievement.  Current openings: Academy Class Monitor Associate Director of Marketing Development Intern Part-time Customer [...]

April 13, April 27 & June 1 Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance 2024/25 Year-Round Training & Performance Company Auditions

December 5th, 2023|Auditions|

Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Pre-Professional Performance Programs are for advanced dancers focused in classical and contemporary training. Dancers ages 8–18 may audition by video, or through an onsite class on April 13 or April 27. Dancers may attend either audition date/location or submit an audition video by June 1.  PROGRAMS INCLUDE: Vitacca Studio Company, RAP (Resident Artist Program) [...]