Dawson/Wallace Dance Project
Dawson|Wallace Dance Project (DWDP), formerly David Taylor Dance Theatre, was founded in 1979 by choreographer David Taylor and is Colorado’s original professional contemporary ballet company. Artistic Director Gregory Dawson of Alonzo King's Lines Ballet has choreographed award winning works throughout the United States to critical acclaim. DWDP continues to possess a distinguished record of performances in Colorado and the region showcasing a dramatic, original, and innovative repertoire that reaches 10,000+ people each year. DTDT has a 31-year history of increasingly diverse and dynamic productions. New works are introduced annually and DWDP’s acclaimed productions of Rainforest and The Nutcracker remain popular. In 1997, DTDT was the proud recipient of the Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts. A recent review in The Denver Post lauded DTDT as "...the most intriguing of all Colorado dance companies..."