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Hope Stone Dance’s Lemonade Short, Sweet | Houston Press
Is there anyone in Houston better at multi-tasking that Jane Weiner? Right now the choreographer and executive director of Hope Stone Dance is presenting a three-weekend benefit festival at Barnevelder… Read more…
After 13 Years, Hope Stone Dance Company Launches a ‘Season’ | Houston Chronicle
Jane Weiner’s thought-provoking choreography- like her personality — often glimmers with witty humanism. Thursday, her Hope Stone Dance Company kicks off a three-weekend series called Lemonade Stand… Read more…
Lemonade Stand | Houston Press
Hope Stone’s Jane Weiner says, “When life gives you lemons, make art.” Hope Stone Dance’s newest production, the three-week rep program Lemonade Stand, was inspired by… Read more…
SPACETAKER, August 2010 | 002 Houston Magazine
Hope Stone is kicking off its first full season with the enticing Lemonade Stand, a three-week festival showcasing work from the company’s 13 years in one lovely and lively, tart and sweet evening of dance… Read more…
Jane Weiner’s latest bold move | culturemap houston
Those long waits between shows from Jane Weiner’s nationally recognized Hope Stone Dance Company will soon be a thing of the past…. Read more…
Hungry for the arts: How I survive on the “reception” diet | culturemap houston
Once Jane Weiner of Hope Stone Dance served pizza to the entire audience after the show. It was funny, surprising and indicative of the kind of community she hopes to create… Read more…
Ten Performances that Linger in My Mind | culturemap houston
Distilling a decade of art-watching into ten selections is not for the faint of decision-making…Weiner, a slow cook choreographer, took our breath away in her most… Read more…
Jane Weiner Makes a Village | www.29-25.com
Jane Weiner, artistic director of Hope Stone Dance and Hope Center, unveils her newest opus, Village of Waltz, at Cullen Theater Friday and Saturday. Read more…
Aspire to Inspire | magazine.continental.com
For two days this month, 12 dancers and performers will transform the stage of the Cullen Theater at the Wortham Center through an exquisite dance performance. Read more…
Village of Waltz | blogs.chron.com
Jane Weiner’s most ambitious, gorgeous production ever, Village of Waltz suggests time is of an essence in a more poetic way. Read more…
Reporter News Review | www.reporternews.com
Houston’s Hope Stone Dance Company will perform. The modern dance ensemble will be debuting excerpts from founder Jane Weiner’s original production of Village of Waltz as the evening finale. Read more…
Meet the Composer: Peter Jones | www.meetthecomposer.org
(Composer) Peter Jones will be performing original compositions for Hope Stone Dance Company including a solo dance piece performed by Lindsay McGill and several ensemble pieces featuring the entire company of 10 dancers for the Texas Weekend of Contemporary Dance… Read more…
Dance with Jane & Hope | Montrose Monitor
On this show, Jane Weiner shares some stories about the value of dance in children’s lives, the unique nature of the Montrose area, and how art is telling the story of Houston. Read more…
Best Dance Company | www.houstonpress.com
…Hope Stone most recently premiered Weiner’s ballet SEE Me at Wortham Center with a cast that included a child, a blind man, a pregnant woman and a prima ballerina. Read more…
Faith, Hope, Charity, & Dance | www.dancemagazine.com
Weiner dwells in the place where altruism and art come together. Her extraordinary efforts, both in the community and onstage, have made their mark in Houston. Read more…
About Last Night: SEE Me Review | blogs.chron.com
Jane Weiner’s new evening-length work is a rambling meditation on the act of seeing — how we see ourselves, others, the world — and being seen. Or not — if we’re blind in some way, including literally. Read more…
Daily-ist Review: SEE Me | www.houstonist.com
Tonight at the Wortham Center, under the direction of award-winning choreographer Jane Weiner, Hope Stone Dance Company wil premeire SEE Me, . Read more…
Hope Stone Dance | kprc.cityvoter.com
Hope Stone, Inc. is a unique organization dedicated to presenting authentic dance, music and theater performances as well as embracing and nurturing the creative and expressive side of children through the positive, empowering experience of the performing arts. Read more…
Review: Panto Cinderella | www.chron.com
That same spirit guides Jane Weiner’s lively choreography, from the charming soft shoe duet by Buttons and a dancing bear, to the Fosse-esque escapades of Bo Peep’s wayward sheep. Read more…
Review: ‘s (a tale of possession) | dancehunter.blogspot.com
“It just seemed a natural place to open a discussion about our possessive culture.” Weiner’s dance poses the question, “Do we really own anything or anybody.” Read more…
Review: Shoes for thought | www.chon.com (2004)
The choreography for nine dancers is expertly woven of seamless vignettes, each following the one before like the newest toy in a roomful that all deserve attention. Read more…
Review: Dancing with sole | www.chron.com (2004)
SHE doesn’t just dance. She helps you clean your closets! Read more…
Fiery inspiration | www.chron.com (2004)
The flames of inspiration for Jane Weiner’s new dance rose from ashes – figuratively – after the restaurant next to her Montrose townhome caught fire a few years ago. Read more…
Review: Big Range Dance Festival | www.houstonpress.com (2007)
Weiner excerpted a section from Village of Waltz that deconstructs some of the movements we associate with waltzing. This was the most athletic of the pieces and had some of the most complex choreography… Read more…
Review: Big Range Dance Festival | www.houstonpress.com (2009)
Jane Weiner’s Companion Planting opened the program with rich surprise and the sort of eclectic whimsy that makes contemporary dance such a unique art form. Read more…
Best Modern Dance Company | www.houstonpress.com
Today, new companies…are exploding onto the scene, while older ones…are hitting their stride. But Weiner’s company, Hope Stone, is still the top pick. Read more…
Best Dancer/Choreographer/Social Advocate | www.houstonpress.com
The level of local contemporary dance rose several notches when Jane Weiner came to town in 1997… Read more…
Review: Weiner’s ‘Cooking Show’ shakes and bakes | chron.com
In modern dance, you’ve got your contact improv, your release technique, your weight sharing. Saturday at the Kaplan Theatre, Jane Weiner and her Hope Stone Dance Company added another category… Read more…
Review: ‘Cooking Show’ puts dance on the menu | chron.com (2002)
Exploring the adage “we are what we eat,” The Cooking Show blends dance, theater and a video appearance by Ibiza restaurant chef Charles Clark. Read more…
Hopestone: An Intern’s Reflections | www.houstonpress.com
“That’s one of the things that struck me—feeling that I had been able to establish myself there, and in some way, I had given them as much as they had given me.” Read more…
Cityvoter Comments/Reviews | www.cityvoter.com
“…a family-based, warm and inviting place that welcomes everyone that wants to basically move, no matter the age.” Read more…
