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Nov 22, 2008 11:00 am - 5:00 pm (Saturday)
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Description: Due to Hurricane Ike, SODC performing at Talento Bilingue De Houston's Hispanic Heritage Day have been postponed (from Oct 11) to November 22 from 11am-5pm. SODC w...
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Due to Hurricane Ike, SODC performing at Talento Bilingue De Houston's Hispanic Heritage Day have been postponed (from Oct 11) to November 22 from 11am-5pm. SODC will lead off the daylong performances in the TBH's newly renovated theatre at 11am with excerpts from "Si Se Puede" will be performed .
The Hispanic Heritage Festival hosted by Talento Bilingue de Houston presents dance performances by Sandra Organ Dance Company (SODC).
Sandra Organ Dance Company will be performing excerpts of Si Se Puede (pictured), works inspired by Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement. These performances were choreographed by SODC.
This event is sponsored by Target. Visit www.tbhcenter.com for more information.
About SANDRA ORGAN SOLIS
Sandra Organ Solis was a soloist with Houston Ballet and its first African-American female ballerina, leaving the company after fifteen seasons to work as a guest artist, independent choreographer, and become Artistic Director of Sandra Organ Dance Company (SODC), a contemporary ballet ensemble in Houston, Texas, founded in 1997.
Her international career with the Houston Ballet encompassed a diverse range of roles in the classical and contemporary realm, from choreographers Ben Stevenson, Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine, and Sir Kenneth MacMillian to Christopher Bruce, James Kudelka and Paul Taylor.
She is on the faculty of Houston Ballet Academy, Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, and at the St. Johns School. For her choreography, she has been awarded an Individual Artist's Grant from the Cultural Arts Council Houston/Harris County as well as the Monticello scholarship and National Choreography award in the Southwest by Regional Dance America, having choreographed nearly 60 ballets in the last 10 years.
Ms. Organ also has an extensive solo sacred dance repertoire, and also offers church communities meditations and creative movement workshops in retreat settings.
Due to Hurricane Ike, SODC performing at Talento Bilingue De Houston's Hispanic Heritage Day have been postponed (from Oct 11) to November 22 from 11am-5pm. SODC will lead off the daylong performances in the TBH's newly renovated theatre at 11am with excerpts from "Si Se Puede" will be performed .
The Hispanic Heritage Festival hosted by Talento Bilingue de Houston presents dance performances by Sandra Organ Dance Company (SODC).
Sandra Organ Dance Company will be performing excerpts of Si Se Puede (pictured), works inspired by Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement. These performances were choreographed by SODC.
This event is sponsored by Target. Visit www.tbhcenter.com for more information.
About SANDRA ORGAN SOLIS
Sandra Organ Solis was a soloist with Houston Ballet and its first African-American female ballerina, leaving the company after fifteen seasons to work as a guest artist, independent choreographer, and become Artistic Director of Sandra Organ Dance Company (SODC), a contemporary ballet ensemble in Houston, Texas, founded in 1997.
Her international career with the Houston Ballet encompassed a diverse range of roles in the classical and contemporary realm, from choreographers Ben Stevenson, Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine, and Sir Kenneth MacMillian to Christopher Bruce, James Kudelka and Paul Taylor.
She is on the faculty of Houston Ballet Academy, Houston High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, and at the St. Johns School. For her choreography, she has been awarded an Individual Artist's Grant from the Cultural Arts Council Houston/Harris County as well as the Monticello scholarship and National Choreography award in the Southwest by Regional Dance America, having choreographed nearly 60 ballets in the last 10 years.
Ms. Organ also has an extensive solo sacred dance repertoire, and also offers church communities meditations and creative movement workshops in retreat settings.
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