Bayou City Dances
Friday, September 20, 2024
This performance brings world-class dance created by some of the city’s most vibrant and prolific dance companies to Houston’s biggest stage! Featuring a diverse spectrum of dance styles, including contemporary, hip-hop, Modern, ballet, salsa, classical Indian, ballet folklórico.
LOCATION
Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Drive
Houston, TX 77030
ABOUT
Bayou City Dances is a celebration of Houston’s most vibrant and prolific dance companies!
Produced by the celebrated arts organization The Pilot Dance Project, Bayou City Dances is a festival that magnifies the diversity of the city’s choreographic voices, featuring new works on the Miller Outdoor Theatre stage.
The dance forms showcased include Modern, contemporary, salsa, classical Indian, ballet, and hip-hop. The inaugural roster features regionally and nationally recognized dance companies, artistic directors, and choreographers, including SonKiss’d Dance Concepts (Chris Thomas), Texas Salsa Congress (Ruby Rivera), Houston Contemporary Dance Company (Marlana Walsh Doyle), The Pilot Dance Project (Adam Castan͂eda), Open Dance Project (Annie Arnoult), NobleMotion Dance (Andy and Dionne Noble), Mezclada Dance Company (Joel Aguilera), Vitacca Ballet (Kelly Ann Vitacca), and Creative Minds Collaborative (Nao Kusuzaki).
Each organization on the program has been shaped by the economy and people of the Bayou City, and this stunning evening of dance includes world premieres created on the grounds of this remarkable confluence of cultures.
The Pilot Dance Project has a mission to empower and transform communities through innovative dance, theatre, and visual art.
All performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre are FREE!