Dance--Performance

The Acadiana Center for the Arts is bringing the Houston Metropolitan Dance Company to offer two nights of performances that include works from the company's extensive and diverse repertoire. 


On Thursday, February 10th at 7:30 pm, Houston Metropolitan Dance will present  Zoom, a full-throttle work that embraces its title, written by renowned jazz choreographer Pattie Obey.


On Friday, February 11th at 7:30 pm, NYC based choreographer Kate Skarpetowska introduces Consumed, an intense, frenetic, powerful and athletic piece that touches on the human need for different elements to control. 


Admission is $13 for members ($10 in advance) and $15 for non-members ($12 in advance).  Tickets are available at the AcA box office, located in the AcA at 101 W. Vermilion Street. 

Dance--MasterClass

AcA is presenting an opportunity to experience the passion and focus it will take to be in a professional dance company. Take classes with the incredible teachers and dancers of the Houston Metropolitan Dance Company and learn the repertory of the Houston Metropolitan Dance Company along side the Met’s own company members. Experience the diversity and excellence in training that is the signature of the Company.

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011 form 4 to 5:30 pm - Master class in Contemporary Jazz with Houston Met Dance Company’s resident choreographer, Kiki Lucas. This class will be on the Intermediate/Advanced level.

Saturday, February 12th, 2011 9:30 to 11 am – Master class in Modern with Houston Met Dance Company. This class will be on the Intermediate/Advanced level.

The cost is $10 for AcA members or students and $15 for non-­members. 

To register, or for more information,  call or email Paige Krause at 337.233.7060 or e-mail Paige@AcadianaCenterfortheArts.org.