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BARNSTORM DANCE FEST

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PROGRAM A
April 29 & May 2* @ 7:30pm
Ashley Clos
Fabio Liberti
Persi Mey
Violet Moon
Ananya A. Nair
Margo Stutts Toombs
Nejla Yatkin

PROGRAM B
April 30* @ 7:30pm & May 3 @ 5:30pm
Anna Bauer
Jessica Boone
Lindsay Cortner
Andrea González
Paty Lorena Solórzano
Payge Lecakes
LaKesha Sowell

PROGRAM C
May 1 & 3* @ 7:30pm 
Mark Aguilar
Shelby Green
Jack Kloecker
Adele Nickel
Ad Deum Dance Company
Kybele Dance Theater
Sea Legs Dance

Bold indicate 2024-2025 Dance Source Houston Artists In Residence.
Italics indicate a film work by the artist.
* indicates a facilitated artist talk will follow the performance.

TICKETS

TICKETS:
$25 single program ticket
$65 3-program pass

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2025 Festival Workshop Series

Consent in Partnership: Honoring Choice in Improvisational Movement w/ Violet Moon
Thursday, May 1 // 10:30am-12:00pm

Graham-Based Modern w/ Randall Flinn
Friday, May 2 // 10:30am-12:00pm

Improvisation Workshop w/ Seda Aybay
Saturday, May 3 // 10:30am-12:00pm

Contemporary Dance Technique w/ Michael Crotty
Saturday, May 3 // 12:30-2:00pm

MATCH, 3400 Main Street
Pay-what-you-can sliding scale pricing.
Pre-registration required.

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What is Barnstorm Dance Fest?

Barnstorm Dance Fest celebrates the breadth, depth, and diversity of dance in Greater Houston and beyond. The festival showcases the vibrancy of dance in Houston and provides audiences with an exciting sampling of dance genres. Begun in 2015, Barnstorm includes three unique programs and showcases more than 20 works annually, including live performance and dance on film, as well as workshops, artist panel discussions, and more. The festival features dancemakers from our city, region, and across the country, highlighting emerging and established dancemakers working in a wide range of styles.

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Dance Source Houston memberships are open to individuals and organizations working in the Greater Houston region dance ecosystem. Memberships are open to dancers, choreographers, educators, administrators, companies, presenters, studios, and more. 

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