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The Setup: On May 18, in the Wortham Center's Brown Theater, a stage typically reserved for the artists of Houston Ballet, the Society for the Performing Arts presented Shen Wei Dance Arts and the ... More »
The set-up: The singers at Houston Grand Opera, after a bumpy Act I of Giuseppe Verdi's blood-and-guts melodrama Il Trovatore (The Troubadour, 1853), must have gotten their vitamin-B shots during int... More »
Star Light Hail, Nina Stemme, goddess of opera! Hail, Houston Grand Opera for bringing her here! Hail, maestro Patrick Summers for a thrilling ride! If you are, as I am, an unregenerate Wagnerite — or for that matter a lover of any... More »
The Setup: On April 11 and 12, Houston Metropolitan Dance Company presented The Vessel, a three-piece program, on the Wortham Center's Cullen stage. The dances by Peter Chu, Jason Parsons and Resi... More »
When he was four years old, Marco Berti's mother took him to his first opera. "I liked the first act," the Italian tenor recalls. But by the second he wanted a Coke. Still, he remembered the atmospher... More »
It's not easy running a major ballet company -- you have to deal with daily headaches, budgets and dancer dilemmas, not to mention create groundbreaking choreography. Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch handles it and still manages to create dances that dazzle. Whether he's restaging classics and creating his own full-length ballets, like the 2006 Swan Lake, or doing cutting-edge works, like this year's A Doll's House, he's in his element. His dance-making... More »
Maybe these are just the moments that downtown finally arrives. Party on the Plaza is in full swing. So is its dynamic corner of the central city, with Bayou Place beckoning the masses across the street. And there, on the magnificent grounds that serve as the front entrance to the Wortham Theater Center, are scores of motorcycles at rest in neatly lined rows. The bikers rumble in to party at the plaza, and what better place to park 'em than on off-nights at the Wortham. All the nightlife... More »
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