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The Center has a VERY close tie to the classic film of THE MUSIC MAN. One of the child stars of the movie grew up to have a son named Bill Spellman who grew up to become the Center's Director of Marketing Operations! Wowee! That's cool. Check out the classic photos and learn about the show here!

Under cool fluorescent lights and hot pressure, an elite ticketing unit keeps this city moving one seat at a time. They don’t carry badges—they carry headsets. They are... The Call Center Crew. This is their story.

Sometimes being an HR professional means empowering employees to be their full selves at work and sometimes it means the exact opposite. Ukari finds out the hard way when our Box Office Manager, Will gets a little too into Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern (running in the Wyly Theatre through February 1).

This week, Dallas Theater Center's A Christmas Carol sparks a dramatic fight between friends. Sparks fly and the relationship comes CRASHING to the ground!

This Week we welcome A Christmas Story: The Musical to the Center. Unfortunately, Paul Cathey has a tragic issue with his Leg lamp...

This week Taylor Pace plays a free concert on Thursday and MAY(?) wear a very confusing costume for our Free Halloween Family Weekend on Saturday

Someone in the office has a terrible secret! And that reminds us. We love TWILIGHT! Ahhh!!!

Our Front of House Fairy, Anastasia Mora gives us a preview of Texas Ballet Theater's PETER PAN playing at the Winspear Opera House September 19 - 21. Her and Tinkerbell have... history.

Hot scoop, Dallas! The Center is hoppin’ like a kangaroo on goofballs! We’ve got a comedy/mystery in black & white, toe-tappin’, science, jazz hotter than a jalapeño trumpet, and a Broadway legend whose high notes can activate your chakras! Your ticket to razzle-dazzle awaits!

The Center is blessed with a FANTASTIC Education and Community engagement team. Through a range of donor and sponsor-supported programs each year, they help thousands of students and Dallas families explore the arts. And they do it all with smiles on their faces!

TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND Artistic Director Charles Santos previews the work of Complexions Contemporary Ballet ahead their performance in the Winspear Opera House on April 4th.

Color, rhythm, and tradition filled the stage at the 5th Annual North Texas Ballet Folklórico Contest!

Dallas treasure and Professor of Dance Practice at SMU, Michelle N. Gibson stopped by to talk about what the Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater means to her ahead of their performance in Dallas. The iconic company will be in the Winspear Opera House Tuesday, March 10 at 7:30.

TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND Artistic Director Charles Santos gives a preview of the legendary Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater ahead of their March 10th performance in the Winspear Opera House. One night only!

One of our favorite annual traditions returns May 9! Join us in Sammons Park for cultural performances, vendors and more as we celebrate AAPI Heritage Month.

We spoke with musician, Sam Cormier, about his upcoming Elevator Project show "Remember Me"

Playing Dungeons & Dragons is often dismissed as escapism, but in this four-minute 'mini-documentary', we found the opposite to be true.

TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND Artistic Director Charles Santos tells us what to expect from the extraordinary Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana when they perform in the Moody Performance Hall February 6 - 7.

Producer Delilah Buitron and director Matthew Posey share the inspiration for The Flame Foundation's upcoming Elevator Project production MACHO FLAMENCO: BOYS DON'T DANCE.

The Twenty-Sided Tavern is part improv comedy, part Dungeons & Dragons campaign, and one of the most genuinely fun nights you can have in a theater without rolling for initiative.

Hundreds of North Texans descended on the AT&T PAC campus for this lively cultural experience.

Students performed rousing renditions from Disney KIDS musicals.

Celebrating the ongoing impact of Dallas' first arts mayor.

Plus, a look back at featured performances from the Elevator Project 2023/2024 Season.

Join the Center and other young professionals who are passionate about community engagement and the arts.

Help us celebrate the AT&T Performing Arts Center’s 15th Anniversary by sharing your memories!

A look at some incredible and inspiring moments we've helped celebrate in 2024 so far.

A note from President & CEO Warren Tranquada

Helping students fully experience this lively cultural artform

We're thrilled that we got to record Dream Movie's new song, "Under the Skin" for LISTEN. Wow! Described as "Experimental Synth Flavored Ice Cream". Created in 2015, Dream Movie frequented opening mics while writing, recording, and releasing singles on SoundCloud.

Sabor Puro is a Dallas-based cumbia band whose name translates to “Pure Flavor.” In the past they've headlined the Latinidad Festival and now we were thrilled to record their new song, "Mil Gracias" for LISTEN!

The ENTIRE cast of the National Tour of The Christmas Story gave us a spirited rendition of "Counting Down to Christmas" from the hilarious musical.

Go backstage at the Winspear Opera House with the cast of Mean Girls Musical as they serve a stripped-down, acoustic version of “Fearless”!

Nicholas Hambruch from Shrek the Musical Tour performs "Who I'd Be" from the conductors' suite in the Winspear Opera House!

And now, ladies and gentlemen... The Keeper of the Keys, the Countess of the Clink, the Mistress of Murderer’s Row - Matron “Mama” Morton and band performing "When You're Good To Mama" from Chicago The Musical On Tour!

The cast and band of the national tour of The Cher Show hung out with us backstage to record a VERY fun rendition of "I Got You, Babe"

The three sisters from Fiddler on the Roof on tour as they bring to life the timeless classic, "Matchmaker."

Willem Butler and Sonia Yung-Hsaun from Anastasia the Musical on tour performing "My Petersburg" from the conductor's dressing room in the Winspear Opera House!

The cast of Legally Blonde on Tour performing "Legally Blonde - Remix" from the conductor's dressing room in the Winspear Opera House.

The cast of The Band's Visit performing "Answer Me" from the conductor's dressing room in the Winspear Opera House.

The Color Purple cast sings "The Color Purple" from the conductor's dressing room backstage at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas, TX.

When the winter storm of 2026 froze Dallas in its tracks, the Arts District fell unusually silent. Photographer Joseph Haubert captured that stillness, just before the city began to move again.

On the first Saturday of every month, Volunteer Docents lead tours of the Winspear Opera House and Wyly Theatre.

The Moody Foundation Chandelier in the Winspear Opera House is missing the crowds almost as much as we are! Here is a special performance showcasing the amazing capabilities of our beloved chandelier.

How are enormous set pieces moved into and out of the Winspear Opera House?

The Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre at the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas is an iconic architectural structure that is one of the most versatile theatrical performing spaces in the world.

We asked our staff, volunteers, board members and patrons to tell us why they can't wait to experience live performing arts again in the Winspear Opera House.

Our newest donor recognition pieces were recently installed alongside the Donor Reflecting Pool in the Elaine D. and Charles A. Sammons Park.

Take a video tour of Sammons Park and Strauss Square with Volunteer Docent, Linda Flynn!

Composed and Performed by Students at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

Learn more about the architectural wonder, "The Sky Canopy" at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas, TX.