Kendall Purpura

AT&T Performing Arts Center

The AT&T Performing Arts Center's mission is to provide a public gathering place that strengthens community and fosters creativity through the presentation of performing arts and arts education programs. There is no better place to explore and experience live performing arts than the AT&T Performing Arts Center in the Dallas Arts District. On its vibrant 10-acre downtown campus, the nonprofit Center operates three of the nation's finest performance venues: the Winspear Opera House, Wyly Theatre, Strauss Square and the welcoming public green space, Sammons Park. The Center invites you to explore by the best in live theatre, opera, pop, ballet, comedy, cutting-edge speakers and the finest dance companies from across the globe. The Center's stages are a launching pad for world premieres and an incubator for the city's emerging arts groups. And this is where you can see the award-winning work of its five resident companies: Anita N. Martinez Ballet Folklorico, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, The Dallas Opera, Dallas Theater Center and Texas Ballet Theater. The Center serves our community through a range of donor and sponsor supported programs. Each year thousands of students experience our arts education programs which lets students both explore the arts and boost education outcomes. Our community programs help ensure access to the arts for Dallas families who have been culturally underserved. At the AT&T Performing Arts Center, you'll find a public gathering place for everyone. A place that entertains audiences, inspires creativity and makes the cultural fabric of our great community even stronger. AT&T Performing Arts Center. Yours to discover.