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Dallas Black Dance Theatre Presents

DanceAfrica

Legacy of the Drum: 20 Years of Rhythm and Roots
In-Person • Streaming

Moody Performance Hall

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Friday, October 3, 7:30 pm

Join us as we celebrate 20 years of honoring the rich tapestry of African heritage in the heart of Dallas with DanceAfrica! The joyful spirit of traditional and contemporary African dance will come to life on stage to the pulse of live drums and performances by all five of our dance companies, plus special guests.

Stay after the show for our beloved communal Bantaba, a vibrant dance experience that brings together cultures and generations where our dancers, audience and drummers come together as part of the universal rhythm.

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Available to stream October 4th – 6th

For Group Sales, contact ticketsales@dbdt.com, call (214) 871-2376 or visit https://dbdt.com/group-sales/

Join Us for Additional DanceAfrica Events

FREE Festival & Marketplace*
October 4 | 10AM-2PM
Klyde Warren Park

Bring the whole family for a day of discovery as Klyde Warren Park becomes a gateway to the sights, sounds and flavors of Africa! Browse handmade artisan crafts, explore offerings from local vendors, and enjoy live music and dance performances throughout the day from over 25 dance troupes from across the DFW Metroplex while you create lasting memories together.

*Does not require pre-registration

FREE West African Community Dance Class | In-Person & Virtual
October 1 | 6PM-7:30PM
DBDT Studios

Ready to try something new? Join us for a fun, welcoming dance class where everyone can participate—no dance experience needed! Class will be led by our special guest artists.

Register Now!