The Dallas Black Dance Theatre-DBDT: Encore! Rising Excellence’s performance draws on the heritage and memories of Japanese, Polish, and African American choreographers who produce works with powerful athleticism…
Cultural Awareness back for 2023
Dallas Black Dance Theatre is set to thrill at the 2023 edition of Cultural Awareness Reminisce on the “Games” of Life through Dance. The game…
Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s 17th Annual DanceAfrica is in-person for 2022
The fun and excitement of African Dance is back in Dallas for the 2022 season. Come Savor African heritage and culture during Dallas Black Dance…
Dallas Black Dance Theatre: Encore! Rising Excellence 2022
In a first for Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s organization, dance/choreographic duo Derion Loman and Madison Olandt jointly created The Long Wait, a drama of cosmic…
DBDT partners with DISD for Arts initiative
Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) and Dallas Summer Musicals (DSM) are launching a new initiative to advance arts education accessibility during the pandemic. Between February…
In-Person with Dallas Black Dance Theater
Dallas Black Dance Theater: Encore! moves across the metroplex by Dancing Beyond Borders. The dancers appear to levitate across the stage as they perform Opaque,…
Dancing Beyond Borders
Dr. Lorenzo “Rennie” Harris’ choreographic genius shines in Hate 2 Luv U, an intriguing blend of street-dance styles with house music based on current social…
Iconic Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ‘We Shall Overcome’ Transcribed into Dance
Reimagine the relevance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s 57-year-old speech “We Shall Overcome” in Tommie-Waheed Evans’ “Bodies as Site of Faith and Protest.” The…
DBDT DanceAfrica goes virtual in 2020
Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) celebrates the 15th Anniversary of DanceAfrica with a virtual cultural tradition to touch your soul. Washington, D.C. based Step Afrika!…