New Funding, Combined with Recent Texas Instruments Foundation Grant, Brings More Than $1.15 Million in Critical Funding as DBDT Advances Leadership Transition and Modernization Efforts

Investment to Sustain Organizational Infrastructure and Support Leadership Transition at One of the Nation's Largest Black Dance Companies

Free Access Available to Title I Schools Statewide; Reduced-Cost Access for All Other Educational Providers Throughout February

Cultural Awareness Series Returns Valentine's Weekend (February 13-15, 2026) at the Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre; Featuring Powerful Tributes to Nina Simone, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and African Heritage

Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) is continuing its annual virtual arts education accessibility partnership with the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) for a sixth year.

Advised by President Emeritus of John F. Kennedy Center of Performing Arts, Five-Member Committee Includes Recognized Nonprofit Leaders and Board Leadership

Black on Black returns December 5 & 6 at DBDT Studios, followed by the beloved family tradition Espresso Nutcracker December 13 at the Majestic Theatre

Reyes, who has previously danced with DBDT: Encore! and served as the Company’s Artistic Assistant, brings nearly 15 years of exceptional dance, education and leadership experience to the role

Freeman, who has served as Interim Artistic Director for the Company's recently completed 48th season and current 49th season, brings visionary leadership and deep commitment to DBDT's mission