5th Annual Black Choreographers Festival

Baltimore Black Choreographers Festival: Rooted. Rising. Resilient.
October 10–12 | Creative Alliance | 3134 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD
The Baltimore Black Choreographers Festival returns for its fifth year, celebrating Black artistry, creativity, and cultural legacy through the transformative power of dance.
Presented by the Baltimore Black Dance Collective, Symmetry Arts, and Camille W. Dance, this year’s theme — Rooted. Rising. Resilient. — honors dance as a form of storytelling, resistance, and renewal within Black communities.
Festival Highlights
Friday & Saturday, October 10–11 | 7:30 PM
Evening performances featuring innovative works by professional Black choreographers shaping the dance landscape in Baltimore and beyond.
Saturday, October 11 | 3:00 PM
Youth Choreographers Showcase, spotlighting five talented local youth choreographers and a special performance by Coppin State University’s Coppin Dance Company.
Workshops & Community Classes
Saturday, October 11 | 11:30 AM–2:15 PM
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Dunham Technique — Camille Weanquoi
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Commercial Jazz — Aubree Nelson
Sunday, October 12 | 12:30–2:00 PM
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Choreography Workshop: Lessons in Creating Dance — Amanda Standard
Workshops are open to dancers of all levels — come move, learn, and connect through the joy of dance.
Tickets available through Creative Alliance.
Learn more at blackchoreographersfestival.com.