Fort Wayne Dance Collective’s 2024-2025 Performance Season

Collective Expressions

Collective Expressions is an annual contemporary dance performance featuring original works by the compelling choreographic voices of FWDC’s professional Company and the Pineapple Dance Project, FWDC’s youth company. This year, FWDC is joined by the Dancing Wheels Company. Considered one of the premier arts and disabilities organizations in the United States, Dancing Wheels unites the talents of dancers both with and without disabilities.

When: August 17 (7:30pm) & August 18 (2:30pm), 2024

Where: Ernest E. Williams Theatre on Purdue Fort Wayne’s campus (2101 E. Coliseum Blvd)

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Halloween Show

The annual Halloween Show features original dance pieces designed to tell spooky stories, performed by FWDC’s professional artists, community members, and students studying movement arts in various FWDC programs. This year’s spin-chilling Halloween Show gathers audience members around a campfire to whisper scary stories and urban legends under the light of the full moon.

When: October 18 (8:00pm), October 19 (2:00pm & 8:00pm), & October 20 (2:00pm), 2024

Where: Parkview Physicians Group ArtsLab (300 E. Main St)

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Choreographer’s Lab

FWDC’s annual Choreographer’s Lab is a workshop-style intensive that gives professional, creative, and technical support to local choreographers. Participating artists are provided with tools to aid them in the choreographic process including rehearsal space, dancers to work with, and the opportunity to work with professional technical designers.

When: March 15 and 16, 2025 (times TBD)

Where: Fort Wayne Dance Collective (437 E. Berry St)

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June Family Concert

This annual, sensory-friendly performance showcases the technical and creative growth of students who participate in FWDC’s on-site classes.

When: June 14, 2025

Where: South Side High School (3601 S. Calhoun St.)

June Concert Dance Rehearsal / Photos by: RachelVonArt.com

Performances by Fort Wayne Dance Collective’s professional company and Fort Wayne Taiko are available for private bookings. For more information about bookings, click here.