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Dance Theatre of Harlem Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts Tickets & Info
Experience the transformative power of dance at the Dance Theatre of Harlem's highly anticipated performance on October 11, 2025, at the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts in New Orleans. Renowned for its groundbreaking contributions to elevating artists of color within the classical dance world, Dance Theatre of Harlem has a rich history of fostering diversity, inclusion, and artistic excellence. Since its founding in 1969 by Arthur Mitchell, the first African American male principal dancer at the New York City Ballet, the company has become a symbol of resilience and innovation. Their performances often feature a dynamic mix of classical ballet masterpieces—such as Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake—and contemporary works that challenge conventions and celebrate cultural heritage. The upcoming show promises an inspiring evening of artistry, featuring both seasoned dancers and emerging talents. This event not only showcases exceptional choreography but also emphasizes the importance of arts education; the company actively collaborates with local schools, inspiring young audiences and promoting the benefits of dance as a tool for growth and empowerment. Join us for a night of captivating movement and cultural celebration at the Mahalia Jackson Theater and experience firsthand how Dance Theatre of Harlem continues to break boundaries and redefine the future of dance in America.
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
The Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts stands as a vital hub for celebrating and preserving African American cultural heritage in New Orleans. As the premier venue for the Dance Theatre of Harlem's performances in the city, it offers an intimate setting that fosters a powerful connection between performers and audiences, leaving lasting impressions. This historic theatre not only hosts renowned dance companies like Dance Theatre of Harlem but also showcases local traditions through performances that highlight the rich stories of New Orleans’ diverse communities. Committed to inclusivity, the venue provides accessible services for patrons with disabilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. Surrounded by scenic green spaces, the Mahalia Jackson Theater is conveniently located within a vibrant arts complex, just north of the historic Cabildo building, making it an ideal destination for both visitors and locals eager to experience world-class performances in a culturally rich setting. Dance Theatre of Harlem's engagement at this venue continues its legacy of inspiring excellence and celebrating African American artistry.
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Parking & Directions for Dance Theatre of Harlem Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA
70116, US
1. Lot 1 — 0.2 miles, $15
2. Lot 2 — 0.3 miles, $12
3. Riverwalk Marketplace — 0.5 miles, $10
4. Harrah's Casino — 0.6 miles, $20
5. Canal Place — 0.7 miles, $18