Houston Ballet

05/28/2026

This production of An Evening with the Stars is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs and Houston Arts Alliance. We thank them for their generous support!

05/27/2026

Closing out the 2025–26 season with seriously cute new cast members: Jellies. Soft, squishy, and wildly loveable, these fan favorites have officially arrived at the Houston Ballet Shop in the Grand Foyer. Stop by before the curtain rises and collect them all.

05/27/2026

“Summoning courage, resilience, tenacity and those qualities in the face of increasingly volatile and hostile environments and landscapes.” -Alice Topp

Step behind the scenes with acclaimed choreographer Alice Topp and First Soloist Gian Carlo Perez as they discuss the upcoming world premiere of Sisu, a one-act contemporary ballet exploring themes of resilience and the capacity to endure through trying times.

Don’t miss your chance to witness this thought-provoking world premiere live on stage at the Wortham Theater during An Evening with the Stars. Tickets are available now at houstonballet.org 🎟️

05/26/2026

Get ready for the opening night of An Evening with the Stars with the official program!

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05/23/2026

Filled with joyful melodies and moments of warmth, serenity, and depth, Stanton Welch’s Tapestry pushes physical limits by weaving together raw athletic power and intricate precision. It is a masterclass in dance, leaving audiences in awe. You won't want to blink.

Witness it on stage live during the final mixed repertory of the season, An Evening with the Stars, a night of unforgettable performances. Tickets available at houstonballet.org 🎟️

Principal Aaron Robison

05/21/2026

Stanton Welch's Giselle returns to the stage for its 10 year anniversary. Don't miss your chance to see this cornerstone of 19th century Romanticism.

Tickets available now at www.houstonballet.org/seasontickets/2025-2026-season/giselle/ 🎟️

05/19/2026

One thread, infinitely connected. In Tapestry, Stanton Welch AM treats the dancer as a single thread in a larger design. Don’t miss your chance to see it all woven together on stage at the Wortham Theater, May 28-June 7. Tickets available now at houstonballet.org 🎟️

Principal Yuriko Kajiya

05/16/2026

When love is delicate and shielded, hidden truths emerge, leading to betrayal that changes everything. After heartbreak, do we seek revenge or find the strength to forgive? Experience the emotional journey in Stanton Welch's Giselle at the Wortham Theater from June 11th to 21st. Secure your tickets now at houstonballet.org 🎟️

05/15/2026

Houston Ballet Executive Director Sonja Kostich joins The Leadership Dance to discuss her evolution from a Baryshnikov recruit to a Goldman Sachs professional, sharing honest insights on the fear of starting over and the power of embracing the unknown.

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"I don't think ballet ever left me. Ballet has had my heart since I was a child."Sonja Kostich, Executive Director of Houston Ballet, joins host Alissa Hsu L...

05/15/2026

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/dance/article/youth-america-grand-prix-houston-ballet-22255455.php

Participants from 50 countries are in town competing for more than $500,000 in scholarships and placement at prestigious dance academies.

05/14/2026