Without Air: Choreography Is King, But Where's the Star Power? Mireille Hassenboehler and Simon Ball in Little Dancer Trust Canadian choreographer James Kudelka to take the posture of Edgar Degas's iconic sculpture La Petite Danseuse de Quatorze Ans and impose the little girl's titled head and hands-clasped-behind-the-back motif onto a bunch of men. That's so cool. The world premiere of Kudelka's Little Dancer last Thursday for Houston Ballet's ?Four Classics, Five Tangos? repertory evening was a typical immersion into this creative choreographer?s.Brown theater at wortham center tickets. Touring - R.E.M. Lynyrd Skynyrd, Was (Not Was), Kenny Rogers, Kathy Mattea Brown theater at wortham center, R.E.M. 5/23 - Burnaby, BC - Deer Lake Park 5/24 - Quincy, WA - Gorge Amphitheatre (Sasquatch! Music Festival) 5/29 - Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Bowl 5/31 .&.6/1 - Berkeley, CA - Greek Theatre 6/03 - Morrison, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre 6/05 - Saint Paul, MN - Xcel Energy Center 6/06 - Chicago, IL - United Center 6/08 - Toronto, ON - The Molson Amphitheatre 6/10 - Raleigh, NC - Time Warner Cable Music Pavilion 6/11 - Columbia, MD - Merriweather Post Pavilion 6/13 - Mansfield, MA - Tweeter. Habitat for Humanity NWHC benefits from San Felipe teardown Brown theater at wortham center Houston, 03/22/08 11:15 AM | Houston Miscellany | Technorati | Comments (4) Discovery Green nears completion KTRK-13's Deborah Wrigley notes that opening day for Houston's new Discovery Green is April 13: For more than a year it's.n taking shape across from the George R. Brown Convention Center. Land has been transformed into a lure to get more people back to a downtown that's been hard to populate on weekends and at night. It's called Discovery Green, but nearly everyone we asked had no idea what. Daily-Ist Thursday: A Knockout Reading :Inprint Brown Reading Series Featuring Dave Eggers and Chimamanda Adichie: Houstonist just finished reading the new books by both these authors and was *blown away. HALF OF A YELLOW SUN, Chimamanda Adichie's novel about the Biafran War in Nigeria in the late sixties, follows the political and military developments through the eyes of several civilians, painting a human and devastating portrait of war. Similarly, Dave Eggers' fictionalized autobiography of the very real Valentino. Tickets. |