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Georges Bizet

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    March 8, 2012

    Top 5 Bands We'd Like To See At The Ballet

    Tonight, Houston Ballet performs Rooster, Associate Choreographer Christopher Bruce's dance interpretations of eight Rolling Stones songs including "Little Red Rooster," "Paint It Black" and "Sympathy for the Devil." If that sounds a little lowbrow for the ballet, the program also includes two works ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 31, 2011

    Capsule Stage Reviews: A Fertle Farewell, I Do! I Do!, The Miracle Worker, The Pearl Fishers

    Tonight, Houston Ballet performs Rooster, Associate Choreographer Christopher Bruce's dance interpretations of eight Rolling Stones songs including "Little Red Rooster," "Paint It Black" and "Sympathy for the Devil." If that sounds a little lowbrow for the ballet, the program also includes two works ... More >>

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    March 31, 2011

    The Pearl Fishers

    Tonight, Houston Ballet performs Rooster, Associate Choreographer Christopher Bruce's dance interpretations of eight Rolling Stones songs including "Little Red Rooster," "Paint It Black" and "Sympathy for the Devil." If that sounds a little lowbrow for the ballet, the program also includes two works ... More >>

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    July 14, 2010

    Ten French Lyrics Google-Translated For Bastille Day

    ​Here at Rocks Off, we loves us some French culture. French toast, French horns, French breakfast, The French Connection, French ticklers... wait, never mind. We even took a whole semester in college once. Seriously, though, we are big fans of Bizet, Berlioz, Debussy, Edith Piaf, Air, Justice ... More >>

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    May 27, 2010

    Cirque de la Symphony

    Why are there acrobats in the violin section?

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    May 20, 2010

    España

    The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra says olé!

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    January 14, 2010

    The Met Live in HD: Carmen

    Be swept away by the sensuality of opera's most famous gypsy siren

  • Culture

    November 12, 2009

    Of Manon and Men

    This French masterpiece chronicles a young woman's downfall.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    This Week In Beyonce: B Acts... Like What?

    Rocks Off can't argue with the fact that Beyonce Knowles is a stone-cold fox when she gets on the microphone and belts out a song, dripping in glitter and wearing a barely-there outfit. Her voice is at once menacing and thundering, but also femininely fragile. Plus she has to be super-cool behind th ... More >>

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    October 25, 2007

    Carmen Suite

    Bolshoi principal dancer Marianna Ryzhkina makes her Houston debut

  • Culture

    October 4, 2007

    Stage Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

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    September 20, 2007

    Carmen

    The wild child of opera comes to the Heights

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    May 4, 2006

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

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    April 20, 2006

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

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    April 13, 2006

    Carmen Electric

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Best of Houston

    September 23, 2004

    Best Ballet

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Music

    March 11, 2004

    Strings Attached

    Operatic popster Rufus Wainwright exits "gay hell" and enters his most fertile period

  • Culture

    March 4, 2004

    Divergence in Style

    Houston Ballet offers up two solemn dances -- and a wild one

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    Drowning by Numbers

    Suzanne O’Malley authors a countdown to tragedy

  • Culture

    October 26, 2000

    Flair for the Familiar

    A heroine goes classy in HGO's Carmen

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    February 11, 1999

    Night & Day

    February 11 - 17, 1999

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    August 20, 1998

    Arias for All

    Ebony Guild excels for diverse opera fans

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    June 4, 1998

    Night & Day

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