The stunning art of Chinese folk dance
Behind every dance performed at Houston’s Dance of Asian America Academy, there’s a story. DAA Academy, the professional school for the non-profit Dance of Asian America company, brings the beauty of Chinese culture to thousands each year through dozens of sensational city-wide performances.DAA Academy, located in Houston’s Asiatown, trains young dancers ages 3 and up in a wide-ranging curriculum of professional ballet, modern jazz and traditional Asian and Chinese dance. DAA Academy and Dance of Asian America dancers bring free performances to many of Houston’s top stages, including Miller Outdoor Theatre, Stafford Centre, Wortham Theatre and more.“Through these performances, these young dancers are ac...
10.12.20 | 03:09 | CC
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