The Conveient Woman is a dance-theatre performance that provides a personal and satirical look at our culture’s obsession with conveniences, afflictions of dissatisfaction and discontent, and pursuit of the feminine ideal.
Author Archives: Nichelle
Nichelle is a versatile digital marketing and communications professional. She has led and implemented social media, blog and email content strategy for two of Houston’s best-known institutions. She is also the founder of DanceAdvantage.net, the spot dance students, teachers and parents turn to for guidance in dance education.
Flash Response: “Marie” Houston Ballet
Sunday was probably the only day this week that I might have had a “day off” from dance. I’m currently preparing to perform in the latest Suchu Dance work which opens this Thursday so, for me, the next seven days will be intensely movement and production oriented. I didn’t take the day off, however. IContinue reading “Flash Response: “Marie” Houston Ballet”
Suchu Dance – How to Absorb the Colorama Format
Suchu Dance’s second premiere of the 2008-09 season, features six newly recruited and four veteran Suchu Dance performing artists in this breathtaking and unusual dance theatre premiere conceived and crafted by Suchu Dance founder and artistic director Jennifer Wood. Set inside one continuous, 45-foot diameter circle of 13-foot tall translucent panels enveloping both performers and audience alike, withContinue reading “Suchu Dance – How to Absorb the Colorama Format”
Review: SODC Seen and Unseen
When it comes to Sandra Organ’s choreography, what you see is what you get. In titling her latest concert, Seen and Unseen, her 11th offering in honor of Black History Month, Organ has discovered a play on words that evokes shades of meaning. Perhaps the most tangible example is the inclusion of both premiere andContinue reading “Review: SODC Seen and Unseen”
New Performance Art Piece at DiverseWorks
From the website: Scott Turner Schofield Becoming a Man in 127 EASY Steps Feb. 20 & 21, 2009 8pm Commissioned by DiverseWorks with The Pat Graney Company, 7 Stages, and NPN DiverseWorks Theater (Houston, TX) Scott Turner Schofield puts his personal journey from female-bodied boy to butch girl to unrecognizable woman to man on displayContinue reading “New Performance Art Piece at DiverseWorks”
Houston’s Dance Salad Festival Draws Artists From All Over the World
Texas is known for steaks and BBQ but when it comes to dance, make sure “salad” is on the menu! Now celebrating the 14th anniversary season in Houston and 17th season since its inception in Brussels, Belgium, Dance Salad Festival promises another gathering of world-class performers. Famous in their own countries, the dance companies haveContinue reading “Houston’s Dance Salad Festival Draws Artists From All Over the World”
Nichelle Suzanne Strzepek 