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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Texas Dance Day is taking place on April 8, 2026, |
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providing a fitting opportunity to celebrate the important role |
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that dance plays in the cultural vitality of the Lone Star State; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Texas is home to a vibrant community of dancers, |
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choreographers, instructors, dance companies, and students; these |
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talented individuals bring the art of dance to studios and stages |
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across the state, and through their work, they have captivated and |
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inspired audiences near and far; and |
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WHEREAS, There are ample opportunities to appreciate this |
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powerful form of creative expression, from performances by dance |
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companies such as the Houston Ballet, Ballet Austin, Texas Ballet |
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Theater, and Corpus Christi Ballet, to shows by local schools and |
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youth ensembles; opportunities to participate in dance are also |
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widespread, and by pursuing their passion for the artform, people |
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of all ages and backgrounds are able to showcase their strength, |
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discipline, grace, and focus, while also building confidence; and |
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WHEREAS, The art of dance has long served as an important |
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means of entertainment and cultural enrichment, and it is a |
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pleasure to join in applauding Texas dancers on this special |
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occasion; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby recognize April 8, 2026, as |
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Texas Dance Day and extend sincere appreciation to all those who |
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contribute to the advancement and appreciation of dance throughout |
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the Lone Star State. |
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Hunter |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 146 was adopted by the House on |
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September 3, 2025, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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