Book Open Dance Project
Contemporary dance theater for theaters, festivals, schools, libraries, and community venues across Texas. As a Texas Commission on the Arts Touring Roster artist, we make booking more affordable.
Request booking informationOur TCA roster listing
Photo: Lynn Lane
Photo: Lynn Lane
Photo: Lynn Lane
Photo: Lynn LaneTouring programs
Eight programs for young audiences, general audiences, and immersive venues, plus workshops.
Family and young audiencesStaging Stories Live!
A comic dance theater performance in which our dancers build the show from audience suggestions.
ENGINuity!
An educational romp through engine history and science.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
A family tale featuring the company’s athleticism, theatrical antics, and acrobatics.
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Open Dance Project’s adaptation of the Shakespearean classic with aerial silks, fantasy, and physical comedy.
Photo: Lynn LaneSHORTcuts
An evening of cutting-edge works blending dance and theater.
Immersive dance theater
Our immersive productions come with their own transforming sets, designed to create a world around the audience.
Panopticon
A retro-futuristic dystopian love story with a set that transforms around the audience.
Photo: Lynn LaneBonnie & Clyde
Based on the real people behind the romanticized anti-heroes.
Photo: Lynn LaneRed Landscape: Georgia O’Keeffe in Texas
Audience members move through a dollhouse-inspired set of O’Keeffe’s life and work during her Texas years.
Bring ODP to your stage or school
Programs, venue needs and travel vary, so we build each quote with you. Share your dates and audience, and we will help you find the right fit and the funding to support it.
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Texas Commission on the Arts support
Because Open Dance Project is on the TCA Touring Roster, Texas presenters can apply for TCA Performance Support to cover up to half of our fee for performances or workshops.
That includes our school and community workshops. See our educator offerings.
- Choose ODPSelect Open Dance Project from the TCA Touring Roster for performances from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2028.
- Talk with usContact us about the work, your dates, and your venue. Fees vary with the program and distance.
- Sign an agreementObtain a contract or letter of agreement between your organization and ODP.
- Apply to TCASubmit the Performance Support application with the fully signed agreement by the deadline. Complete the online report after the activity.
Deadlines and eligibility are set by TCA, so please confirm current guidelines on the TCA program page or at accounts@arts.texas.gov. We are happy to help you plan before you apply.
We bring dance wherever people gather
Our work adapts to the space, from concert halls to library meeting rooms.
- Concert halls
- Medium theaters
- Small venues, libraries, and clubs
- Outdoor and very large venues
- Unplugged events
- Festivals and special events
- Schools, pre-K through high school
- Seniors
- Hands-on and participatory activities
- Audiences with disabilities
Learn about our accessibility offerings on our Access and Inclusion page.
some of the most unique, audience intensive and truly theatrical productions dance lovers can experience in TexasArts and Culture TexasAs quoted on our TCA Touring Roster listing
Let’s bring ODP to your stage
Tell us about your venue, audience, and dates, and we will help you find the right program.
Bookings@opendanceproject.org832-962-8982Laura Harrell, Managing Director
