Performing Arts Houston Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name of the Company

Performing Arts Houston (formerly Society for the Performing Arts)

Mission of the Company

Performing Arts Houston connects audiences with exceptional artists through diverse performances and learning experiences. They ignite and cultivate passion for the performing arts and together explore the vast landscape of artistic expression to discover new understanding about themselves, create community, inspire dialogue, and enrich the world.

Founding Details

Founded in: 1966

Founder: John T. Jones, Jr. (1917-1994)

Key People in the Company

Meg Booth: President & Chief Executive Officer

Leslie Nelson: Chief Financial Officer

H. William Swanstrom: Board Chair

Vijay D’Cruz: Board Vice Chair

Curt D. Karges: Treasurer, Vice President, Finance & Audit

Tymothi O. Tombar: Secretary

Willie C.W. Chiang: Vice President, Nominating & Governance

Theresa Mallett: Vice President, Education & Community Engagement

Headquarters

Jesse H. Jones Hall, 615 Louisiana Street, Suite 100, Houston, Texas 77002-2715

Number of Employees

No information is available

Revenue of the Company

No information is available

What is the Company Known For

Performing Arts Houston is known for presenting diverse performances and learning experiences featuring exceptional artists from around the world. It also focuses on community engagement, promoting equity & inclusion, and advancing the arts.

Products

What Products Do They Offer

Performances: They offer a wide range of performances including music, dance, theater, and educational events.

High Level Description of the Product

Performing Arts Houston provides performance and learning experiences featuring artists from different genres including ballet, contemporary dance, jazz, orchestras, chamber music, and global music.

Key Features of Each of the Products

At the Illusionist’s Table: An immersive dinner theater featuring illusionist Scott Silven, combined with a multi-course meal by James Beard Award finalist Chef Chris Williams.

Global Voices Music Series: A series celebrating diverse arts and performance traditions from around the globe featuring artists like Aida Cuevas, Anoushka Shankar, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Aba Diop, and Kodō.

Counterpoint: A blend of tap dance and classical piano featuring pianist Conrad Tao and tap dancer Caleb Teicher.

Student Ticket Program: Provides discounted tickets to students to promote fine arts among young people.

Salazar Arts Internship: A paid internship program providing hands-on experience in the arts.

Recent Developments

Recent Developments in the Company

Strategic Plan: A new strategic plan defined to ensure future growth and success, focused on excellence, artistic expression, equity, community, exploration, and celebration.

New Features Added to Existing Products

No information is available

New Partnerships

Houston Mariachi Festival: Partnered to present the 5th Annual Mariachi Festival, featuring mariachi musicians and ballet folklórico dancers.

Upcoming Highlights

Ben Folds’ Paper Airplane Request Tour

Illusionist Scott Silven’s immersive dinner theater event at Eldorado Ballroom

Complexions Contemporary Ballet performance set to music of U2

Queer Eye’s Tan France discussion event for Pride Month

Jenna Bush Hager new stories and discussions event

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s book tour “Something Lost, Something Gained”

Contact

Box Office: 713-227-4772

Address: Jesse H. Jones Hall, 615 Louisiana Street, Suite 100, Houston, Texas 77002-2715

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