Welch rehearses dancers in the ballet Sylvia. Photo by Amitava Sarkar, courtesy of Houston Ballet.

Welch rehearses dancers in the ballet Sylvia. Photo by Amitava Sarkar, courtesy of Houston Ballet.

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Julie Kent and Stanton Welch Talk About Their New Co-Directorship at Houston Ballet

Stanton Welch and Julie Kent are shown from the waist up, standing next to each other in front of a series of windows. Kent has her elbow resting on Welch's left shoulder and her left hand on her hip, and Welch has his arm crossed. They both look towards the camera with small smiles. Kent wears a blue and purple patterned dress and Welch wears a blue button-down shirt. In the background outside are trees. Houston Ballet artistic directors Stanton Welch and Julie Kent. Photo by Julie Soefer, courtesy of Houston Ballet.