In a collection featuring a world premiere, the 20th anniversary of Artistic Director Stanton Welch's Tu Tu and the Houston premiere of a George Balanchine creation, Houston Ballet has built a mixed rep program designed to show off its dancers' versatility. First soloist Monica Gomez will be dancing in all...
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First soloist Monica Gomez will be dancing in all three segments of the mixed rep which opens this Thursday, September 21 at the Wortham Center. In Stanton'screated originally for the San Francisco Ballet, she is one of three couples dancing to Ravel's Concerto for Piano in G major — hers is the fast-moving and fiery gold couple.by Belgian-Colombian choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa.
In describing Lopez Ochoa, Gomez said the choreographer knows exactly what she wants but at the same time is very open to change. I really enjoy her creativity."
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