Elevator Project
2026/2027 Season
The Center supports small, emerging, and historically marginalized arts organizations and artists who entertain and challenge our community in meaningful ways. The Elevator Project has evolved into a curated season of bold, genre-spanning work — selected through a competitive process by a panel of arts professionals and advocates.
Emerging SOuLOS: Celestia
Jan 8 - 10, 2027
Emerging SOuLOS: Celestia is a dance performance that unites professional and pre-professional artists through new, original works.
Bare: A Pop Opera
Jan 22 - 24, 2027
Bare: A Pop Opera is a contemporary, sung-through musical that examines adolescence, identity, faith, mental health and self-acceptance through the story of students at a Catholic boarding school.
MAJENIN: A Palestinian Love Story
Apr 9 - 11, 2027
The Palestinian rom-com you’ve been waiting for: a tale of two fools who dare to love in a world obsessed with their sadness.
Panic! At the Sketch Show
Apr 23 - 25, 2027
The creators of Most Likely Forever Yours present a new comedy experience about the thing that keeps us up at night: fear.
Echoes From a Memory
Jun 18 - 20, 2027
Echoes From a Memory is a Dallas‑born, multidisciplinary performance that blends chamber music, film, and spoken word to reflect on the Kennedy legacy - and Dallas’s own role in transforming memory into meaning.
Homage to the Journey
Jun 25 - 27, 2027
Homage to the Journey is a multidisciplinary performing arts experience featuring soprano NaGuanda Nobles, accompanied by Dr. Terrance L. Lane.
Scrap Heart
Jul 16 - 18, 2027
Scrap Heart is a groundbreaking, wordless movement‑theater production, created by deaf artists, that uses technology, ASL, and embodied storytelling to center deaf and disabled audiences in a fully accessible theatrical experience.
King of Hearts Reimagined
July 30 - August 1, 2027
King of Hearts Reimagined is a multimedia play told through interlinked acts, bound together by the beloved 1968 Persian film Soltane Ghalbha (King of Hearts).