established 1972

preserve & perpetuate African-derived dance

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Founded in 1972, Dimensions Dance Theater's (DDT's) mission is to preserve and perpetuate African-derived dance forms through creating, teaching, and performing. Also, to promote the knowledge and appreciation of African-derived dance that reflects the historical and cultural experiences throughout the African Diaspora and contemporary lives of African Americans.

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Traditional dances and contemporary choreography is drawn from African, Jazz, and Modern dance idioms.

Deborah Vaughan

Co-Founder

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The concept of DOWN THE CONGO LINE, came about when Artistic Director, Deborah Vaughan traveled to the Congo. 

Catalyst

A movement-based, evening-length musical conversation crafted from a blend of traditional Moroccan melodies and jazz themes.

AYI Hlome

Ayi Hlome (1987) – is a Zulu warrior dance depicting a village in preparation for battle.

Rooted in Ritual

This dance is dedicated to the Haitian Spirits, the ancestors, and the people, a contemporary calling and pledge to honor the ancestors…

To March

Pays homage to the civil rights era and the roles of the courageous leaders as they stood up for equal rights.

Sweet Savory Sundy

This collaborative work examines the role of African music and dance in empowering those who struggled for freedom and survival.

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