DALLAS DANCE NEWS COVERAGE - PAGE 2
The latest news on performances of Dance in Dallas.
by Blair Ingenthron - August 24, 2022
Texas Ballet Theater (TBT) will begin its 2022-2023 season with Cirque du Ballet, a brand-new production from Ben Stevenson, O.B.E., September 16-18 at Winspear Opera House in Dallas and September 30 – October 2 at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth....
by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2022
B. MOORE DANCE ends Season 3 on a high note with two World Premieres, choreographed by Artistic Director, Bridget L. Moore....
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2022
Texas Ballet Theater's A Midsummer Night's Dream, the whimsical Shakespearean tale of enchanted lovers opens in Fort Worth May 20-22. The production marks the final performance for prima ballerina Carolyn Judson who recently announced her retirement after nearly 20 years with TBT. She is paired with...
by Marissa Tomeo - May 11, 2022
Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s (DBDT) annual fundraising event, The BIG Dance, features a Boot Scootin’ Boogie: Hometown Salute to Charley Pride, the late country music icon honored with the 2020 CMA Lifetime Achievement Award....
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2022
Dallas Black Dance Theatre marks the Finale of its 45th Season with its Spring Celebration performance showcasing a soaring aerial, tango rhythms from around the world, and a Kameron N. Saunders world premiere full of dazzling vibrancy set to an original musical score....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 25, 2022
TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND, in association with the AT&T Performing Arts Center, has announced its 2022:23 season featuring 10 companies, four countries and five debuts....
by Marissa Tomeo - April 07, 2022
Texas Ballet Theater (TBT) will present the world premiere of Artistic Director Ben Stevenson, O.B.E.’s latest ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, May 6-8 at Winspear Opera House on the AT&T Performing Arts Center campus in Dallas and May 20-22 at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth....
by Marissa Tomeo - April 02, 2022
After a remarkable tenure with Texas Ballet Theater, company dancer Carolyn Judson will retire following this season’s production of Ben Stevenson’s World Premiere A Midsummer Night’s Dream....
by Marissa Tomeo - February 28, 2022
Today, Texas Ballet Theater (TBT) announced its 2022-2023 season, including an additional production, a world premiere, and classic favorites. The nonprofit ballet company will open the season with Cirque du Ballet, a world premiere production featuring an array of characters and choreography from...
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022
Dallas Black Dance Theatre's DBDT: Encore! Dancing Beyond Borders – North performance features season highlights, including a majestic fantasy and a historical drama. Bank of Texas is the Presenting Sponsor for the performance on Saturday, March 26, 2022....
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2022
Dallas Black Dance Theatre and Dallas Summer Musicals are launching a new initiative to advance arts education accessibility during the pandemic. Between February 1-18, 2022, Dallas Black Dance Theatre will make available a virtual matinee performance of the highly acclaimed work ODETTA to every stu...
by A.A. Cristi - January 28, 2022
Dallas Black Dance Theatre has announced they have been approved to receive an American Rescue Plan grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to help the arts and cultural sector recover from the pandemic....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 25, 2022
Ballet Hispánico is continuing its Community Arts Partnerships (CAP) this winter and spring with a series of educational and community engagement events that will reach thousands of students, families, and fans nationwide, from California to Texas and back to the Company's NYC hometown....
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre dancers and North Macedonian musicians join forces in a live music and dance world premiere woven from the tapestry of this cultural collage. Jazz guitarist Toni Kitanovski & Cherkezi Orchestra will let their music flow into a musical score as DBDT veteran dancer/choreogra...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre dancers and North Macedonian musicians will join forces in a live music and dance world premiere woven from the tapestry of this cultural collage....
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2021
After a 19-month hiatus, Texas Ballet Theater will return to its resident venues to present The Nutcracker at Winspear Opera House on the AT&T Performing Arts Center Campus November 26-December 5 and at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth December 10-26....
by Stephi Wild - September 21, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) celebrates the rich heritage and ancestry of Africa with the 16th Annual DanceAfrica performances and a free festival. The performances feature guest artists Bandan Koro African Drum and Dance Ensemble and the DeSoto High School A Cappella Choir....
by A.A. Cristi - September 13, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre's DBDT: Encore! Dancing Beyond Borders performance features season highlights, including a majestic fantasy and a historical drama. ...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 07, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre is launching its 45th anniversary season back onstage with four world premieres, including a cultural, artistic exchange with musicians halfway around the world in North Macedonia. The company emerges from an all-virtual 44th season, providing its audience with both ons...
by A.A. Cristi - June 29, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre is honored to be a part of the full artist lineup for Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival 2021....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 03, 2021
Texas Ballet Theater will return to its resident performance venues in the 2021-2022 season, starting with the holiday favorite The Nutcracker. The nonprofit ballet company will open its season with The Nutcracker, choreographed by TBT Artistic Director Ben Stevenson, O.B.E., at Winspear Opera Ho...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 04, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s Spring Celebration performance will feature guest artist Alicia Graf Mack, Dean and Director at The Juilliard School, following an esteemed career as the principal dancer at two major dance companies....
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2021
Texas Ballet Theater will present Ballet al Fresco, a showcase of classic and contemporary ballet, May 14-16 at Strauss Square on the AT&T Performing Arts Center campus. ...
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2021
Alonzo King LINES Ballet, the celebrated contemporary ballet company has announced that it will return to touring this year. ...
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2021
International Dance Day is an annual global celebration of dance held on April 29th....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 09, 2021
The Association of Performing Arts Professionals announced the nominees for its APAP Awards, including Dallas Black Dance Theatre Executive Director Zenetta S. Drew. The APAP Honors, a virtual ceremony, will take place on Thursday, May 6, 2021 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. (EDT). The event is free and open...
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre's DBDT: Encore! presents a new work that explores the women's suffrage movement in the world premiere of Nineteenth choreographed by Nycole Ray. ...
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2021
Texas Ballet Theater sustained catastrophic damage to its Fort Worth facility due to a water pipe break during Winter Storm Uri, the company announced in an email to patrons Wednesday....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2021
Texas Ballet Theater will digitally present four world premiere ballets this spring, all choreographed by company dancers. The nonprofit ballet company previously announced a shift to digital programming to replace its originally scheduled in-person mixed repertoire performances....
by A.A. Cristi - January 27, 2021
Avant Chamber Ballet announced the release date of the next performance for the 2020-21 virtual season. The program will be available to start streaming on February 12th just in time for Valentine's Day weekend and a romantic evening safe at home. The performance brings audiences two modern and rele...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2021
Dallas Black Dance Theatre is producing dramatic lessons on two historic periods: the reconstruction period following the Civil War and the Civil Rights Era. Music plays a vital role in both dances: ODETTA by Matthew Rushing and The Mourner's Bench by Talley Beatty....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 31, 2020
Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) is completing its 44th season with all virtual performances. In January 2021, the company will continue to capture the dance and choreography on video in natural outdoor environments across Dallas in many instances....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 21, 2020
Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s DBDT: Encore! reinvents audience favorites featuring established and emerging choreographers using the Dallas landscape as its stage. The dancers will be filmed dancing in Dallas’ East Quarter, Block House, and 2200 Main. The two virtual performances are scheduled...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 18, 2020
Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) is completing its 44th season with all virtual performances. In January 2021, the company will continue to capture the dance and choreography on video in natural outdoor environments across Dallas in many instances. ...
by Team BWW - November 18, 2020
BroadwayWorld is excited to announce the launch of Stage Mag, a new service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs for all types of productions, from streaming to broadcast to in-person. It begins like a traditional show program with cover art, cast and creative team details, an...
by A.A. Cristi - November 16, 2020
Dallas Black Dance Academy invites the community to take a free “Behind The Scenes” virtual view of its three performing ensembles during the Thanksgiving holiday. The performance provides the audience the opportunity to experience clips of virtual rehearsals, in-person rehearsals and a mini-per...
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 16, 2020
Texas Ballet Theater will present a filmed production of Artistic Director Ben Stevenson, O.B.E.'s The Nutcracker online December 14-26, 2020, to keep the holiday spirit alive amid COVID-19....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 13, 2020
Families across America will be able to enjoy Dallas Black Dance Academy's (DBD Academy) third annual Espresso Nutcracker as they celebrate the holiday in the comfort of their own home for the price of one virtual ticket....
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2020
Dallas Black Dance Theatre connects the past to present with two works that stir emotional relevance. The world premiere of I am Large choreographed by Joshua L. Peugh poses the broad question of 'Who is Dallas Black Dance Theatre?' ...
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - October 29, 2020
Tune in right here today, October 29 (3pm ET), as he chats with one of Broadway favorite Beth Malone. Beth will soon join Seth Rudetsky for two very special concerts on Sunday, November 1 (8pm) and Monday, November 2 (3pm)....
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