LAUNCH
Produced by
Vitacca Ballet

Tickets will be available here starting June 5 at 10:00 AM!!

This performance will not be livestreamed.

LAUNCH is an evening of contemporary ballet exploring the essence of embarking on new artistic journeys, inspired by discovery, adventure, and change. Combining classical ballet with contemporary ideas, it evokes wonder, excitement, and introspection.

LAUNCH is a curation of internationally renowned choreographers, Garrett Smith, Ethan Colangelo, Hélène Simoneau plus Houston native, Alana Jones. This evening’s curation features the dynamic professional dancers of Vitacca Ballet and ensures to deliver the highest quality of performance. Also to be seen, the Vitacca Ballet Studio Company in an original work by Ilya Kozadayev and featuring 2025 Prix de Lausanne Candidate, Aubrey Daniels. With the acclaim of “Standout Performance” from Pointe Magazine, Vitacca Ballet is a rare Houston gem not to be missed.

Launch into your Summer with Vitacca Ballet!

Vitacca Ballet shares dynamic contemporary ballet performances under Artistic Director Kelly Ann Vitacca. Driven by creation and a progressive ballet lens, Vitacca Ballet nurtures appreciative and curious audiences by contributing entertaining, approachable, and thought-provoking dance works to the Houston arts scene and beyond.

All performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre are FREE!

This is a ticketed event for the covered seating area. Free tickets are available (4 per person over age 16 while they last) from our website one day prior to the performance starting at 10:00 AM through noon the day of the show, or until tickets run out. We always reserve plenty of tickets available for in-person pick up at the box office, which opens an hour before the show starts. As always, open seating on the hill. Our shows go on rain or shine!

For more information on tickets and seating click here.

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All performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre are funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.

Friday, June 6, 2025
8:30 pm (1h 30′)