Every spring since 1989, the Fort Wayne Dance Collective brings a guest dance company to Fort Wayne to inspire, educate, enhance the community, and of course entertain. FWDC has also hosted three Indiana Dance Festivals featuring guest artist performances and master classes.
The Embassy Theatre and the Fort Wayne Dance Collective are thrilled to present Complexions Contemporary Ballet live at the Embassy Theatre on May 4, 2022. Click here for ticket information!
Here is a full list of the amazing artists FWDC has hosted in Fort Wayne!
1989 The Dance Brigade
1991 Urban Bush Women
1992 Katari Taiko
1993 Historias by Merian Soto and Pepon Osorio
1994 Pilobolus and In the Heart of the Beast
1995 Second Hand Dance Company
1996 Joe Goode Performance Group
1997 Katari Taiko
1998 Garth Fagan
1999 20th Anniversary Concert
2000 F’loom
2001 Pilobolus
2002 Mason/Rhynes Production “The Story of Sally Hemings”
2003 Trisha Brown Dance Company
2004 25th Anniversary Concert with guests F’loom
2005 Rennie Harris PureMovement
2006 Indiana Dance Festival with Debra Knapp
2007 Indiana Dance Festival with Urban Bush Women
2008 Black Grace
2009 Joe Goode Performance Group
2010 Taikoproject
2011 Indiana Dance Festival with Hubbard Street 2
2012 Rubberbandance Company
2013 Keigwin and Company
2014 Gallim
2015 Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
2016 Axis Dance Company
2017 Battery Dance Company
2018 Diavolo
2019 Indiana Dance Festival with Brett Conway
2020 MOMIX (postponed due to COVID-19)
2022 Complexions Contemporary Ballet