VITACCA NEWS
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Announces New Greater Heights Location Opening in Fall 2025
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Wins Big at The American Dance Competition | Youth International Ballet Competition Houston Semi-Final
Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance Launches 2023/24 Season
THE NUTCRACKER 2023
Vitacca Announces 2023-2024 Season Resident Artist Program (RAP) Choreographer Melody Mennite
Vitacca’s Cristian Ponder wins rare Grand Prix Award at Youth America Grand Prix
The prestigious International Ballet Competition Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) Houston
Vitacca Schools Win Big at the ADC|IBC Houston Semi-Final
The American Dance Competition | Youth International Ballet Competition (ADC|IBC) Houston Semi-Final
VITACCA SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2023 AUDITION ANNOUCEMENT
THE NUTCRACKER 2022
Vitacca In the News
H-Town Best Dance Studios
ARTS + CULTURE TEXAS
BEST DANCE SHOW 2024
Vitacca Ballet is honored to be noted as “Best Dance Show” of 2024 along with “Outstanding Performers” and the “Looking Forward To” sections of Arts + Culture Texas Magazine, 2024 Wrap Up. View full article
“The best new choreography was seen as part of Vitacca’s Gala, which included Ethan Colangelo’s post-apocalyptic love duet on blurred edges and Garrett Smith’s After Silence. Kelly Ann Vitacca continues to bring in original choreographic voices like Hélène Simoneau’s gorgeous, ocean-y Lighthouse.” - Nancy Wozny
How to Establish Rapport With Your Dance Colleagues
By Barry Kerollis
As dance educators, we often spend most of our time separate from our colleagues. Standing alone at the front of a studio as a vessel of information and advice requires a strong presence, and although this kind of individuality can be empowering, the dynamic doesn’t always cater to a communal atmosphere. View full article or view PDF.
Vitacca Ballet, Texas’ Newest Company, Makes Its Houston Debut
By Nancy Wozny
Vitacca Ballet’s Walsh Studio buzzes with energy as company dancers pound out the driving rhythms of Garrett Smith’s riveting Hypnotic Forces. The new ballet will premiere when Texas’ newest company makes its Houston debut April 20 to 21 at the Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston in a mixed bill appropriately titled “LAUNCH.” View full article
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURSHIP GROWS IN THE WOODLANDS
By Teresa Otto
Passion is a common thread among entrepreneurs. “My passion in life is spreading the love of dance to the next generation of dancers and arts supporters,” Kelly Ann Vitacca says. “When you love your work, you never work a day in your life.”
Kelly Ann founded Vitacca Vocations School for Dance in The Woodlands and Houston. And she launched Vitacca Ballet, a professional contemporary ballet company during the pandemic to help keep Houston dancers employed. View full article
Houston Will Produce The Country’s Next Professional Dancers, Here’s Why
Vitacca Vocational School for Dance is quickly raising the bar for dance education in Houston with world-class instruction, tailored mentorship and unique, dual-training programming.
Montrose-based dance school heads north with Woodlands studio
The curtain is lowering on one of The Woodlands’s most beloved dance schools, but the sun hasn’t set on high-level dance instruction in the township.
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