Dance Theatre of Harlem On Stage

PLEASE NOTE: Both performances scheduled for January 23 will proceed as planned.

Blumenthal Performing Arts, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts + Culture and Wells Fargo present Dance Theatre of Harlem at Charlotte’s Levine Center for the Arts. The multi-event collaboration will include a five month long exhibition of Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts which opens January 22, 2016, at the Gantt Center, as well as five dance performances in Knight Theater January 22-24, 2016.

The Performance

Witness the grace, power, and beauty of Dance Theatre of Harlem with performances at Knight Theater.

The Exhibition

Showcasing January 22 - June 26, 2016, this majestic exhibition of dazzling costumes, set pieces, and historic video excerpts celebrates an iconic company and its corps who defied prejudice, and gravity itself, in pursuit of their talent. In the process, the company made history and shattered barriers for future generations of aspiring performers. Dance Theatre of Harlem is a celebration of courage, and of the magic and uplifting power of the performing arts.

Tickets

Your ticket price includes the performance and a pass to visit to the Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts exhibition at the Harvey B. Gantt Center from January 22 - June 26, 2016.

A cultural collaboration presented to the community by:

Dance Theatre of Harlem is organized by Dance Theatre of Harlem, California African American Museum, and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, and toured by International Arts & Artists, Washington, DC.