Fifty years ago, a bold vision took root in Dallas. It started with a founder's dream, built step by step, movement by movement, generation by generation. This season, that legacy continues.

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Performances & Tours

May 23

Majestic Theatre

52nd Annual Spring Recital

Majestic Theatre

May 28

DBDT Studios

Ensemble Auditions 2026

DBDT Studios

Jun 1

DBDT Studios

Summer Enrichment Youth Dance Workshop

DBDT Studios

Jun 6

DBDT Studios

Summer Workshop

DBDT Studios

Summer Intensive Professional Dance Workshop

Jun 15

DBDT Studios

Summer Intensive Professional Dance Workshop

DBDT Studios

Dallas Black Dance Academy @ The Amaz-za-zing Gala for Kids and Their Grown Ups

Sep 19

Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center

Dallas Black Dance Academy @ The Amaz-za-zing Gala for Kids and Their Grown Ups

Loews Arlington Hotel & Convention Center

UPCOMING EVENTS

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When histories are being silenced, Dallas Black Dance Theatre stands as a powerful force of cultural preservation.

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MEET OUR COMPANIES

Dallas Black Dance Theatre

Established in 1976, Dallas Black Dance Theatre is the oldest, continuously operating dance company in Dallas.

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DBDT: Encore!

Established in 2000, DBDT: Encore! is celebrating over 25 years of developing the next generation of exceptional dance artists.

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Dallas Black Dance Academy

The official school of Dallas Black Dance Theatre, founded in 1973.

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