On June 24, 2017, over 200 friends joined us at Celebrate Carla to honor our Founding Director Carla Perlo before her upcoming retirement. Carla’s immense impact on the performing arts […]
Congratulations to Tarik O’Meally, the recipient of Dance Place’s 2017 New Releases Commission! The commissioned work will premiere at the 2018 New Releases Choreographers Showcase on May 26, 2018. Dance […]
Wednesday, June 14 at 10:15am-12pm Release into gravity, engage your core and find your power in Sharon Mansur’s contemporary dance class. With somatics, improvisation, yoga and daily movements woven in, […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us for DanceAfrica, DC’s 30th Anniversary! This meaningful, lively event in honor of our beloved Baba Chuck Davis was an absolute success. We’re already […]
Thanks to our friends at We Act Radio for hosting Carla & Deborah on their show. Host Kymone Freeman quizzes our incredible leaders on their 37 years of building the […]
Director Deborah Riley gives a quick peek at June performances in our Month-In-A-Minute! Watch now! See you in the theater soon!
Theater Director Ben Levine gives a quick peek at May performances in our Month-In-A-Minute! New Releases Choreographers Showcase (May 6) Buy Tickets Rhodessa Jones & Idris Ackamoor (May 12 – […]
What a wonderful, celebratory tribute this past weekend! We’re so glad you were able to join us. Deborah’s 30 years at Dance Place have been a great gift to the […]
May 30 – June 4 In loving honor and memory of Baba Chuck Davis. The 30th annual festival celebrating the dance and music of the African Diaspora! Introducing Griot Mama […]
This month in the Washingtonian, our Development Director Judy Estey weighs in on the affect of National Endowment for the Arts funding on our vital programs in Brookland / Edgewood. […]