Houston Bayou Ballet: Dance of the Upper Ship Channel

10/06/09 9:48am

Houston Bayou Ballet: Dance of the Upper Ship Channel

Bayous and Waterways, Houston Ship Channel, Industrial Properties, Public Art, Second Ward

And now, a rare look at the Second Ward’s indigenous Ship Channel dance ceremony, performed along the gentle banks of Buffalo Bayou and celebrating the bountiful fall harvest of crushed concrete.

Tetsujin [Vimeo]

Video: Freneticore

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finness October 6, 2009 at 12:00 pm

Wonderful- another reason why Swamplot is my favorite Houston website!
Superdave October 9, 2009 at 12:50 pm

WTF? Again…wtf??? I wish Houston had more weird stuff like this going on.
finness October 9, 2009 at 1:13 pm

Superdave-

Check this site http://www.artshound.com/event/detail/5521

There is actually a lot of weirdness around.
movocelot October 9, 2009 at 4:36 pm

I just got around to viewing this –
one guy’s Wonderful is another’s Weirdness –
and found it very well done!