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Full Circle Dance Company has been committed from the beginning to bringing the broader community into its creative process. Community partnerships enrich our work, and dance enriches our communities. We believe dance can help us understand each other even when words seem inadequate. The Baltimore Dance Bulletin offers a peek inside our world as artists based in the rich, exciting, nourishing artistic milieu that is Baltimore.
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Ballet Theatre of Maryland and Full Circle Dance Company Together for One Night
Two of Maryland’s top professional dance companies—Ballet Theatre of Maryland and Full Circle Dance Company—will unite this spring in a performance that explores ideas of heritage and legacy, with special focus on the contributions of women. The show LINEAGE will be presented one night only, Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Gordon Center for Performing Arts.

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To Come Full Circle. New Work Celebrates a Quarter Century of Deep Collaboration
Choreographer Travis D. Gatling, who is based at Ohio University, has been in Baltimore this fall creating a new work to mark Full Circle Dance Company's 25th Anniversary. Gatling has worked with Full Circle for nearly its entire history, and his works have become staples of the repertoire and audience favorites, offering rich artistic and physical challenges to the dancers. The Baltimore Dance Bulletin asked Gatling about his history with the Baltimore-based company and abou

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Sep 30, 20253 min read


She Did That! Honoring the Women Who Shaped Us
As we prepare for Full Circle Dance Company’s 25th anniversary performance Rooted and Rising, we are creating something deeply personal: a new collaborative work titled She Did That! This piece is more than choreography—it’s an act of remembrance, of honoring, and of storytelling.
Inspired by our recent free community workshop, She Did That! is grounded in the stories of ancestors—mothers, grandmothers, mentors, and trailblazers—whose love and strength live on in those the

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Jun 13, 20255 min read



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Mar 10, 20251 min read


Award-Winning Choreographer Explores Reconstruction
Hope B. Byers is recipient of a 2024 Howard County Arts Council IAM Creativity Grant, the largest award in the choreography category. She is

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Oct 22, 20243 min read


A Mother and Daughter's Powerful Journey to a Shared Stage
Nicole Tucker-Smith is a longtime member of Full Circle Dance Company who has created several works for the company. Her daughter Nala Smith

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Oct 1, 20243 min read


And Still, We Dream: Choreographer Finds Inspiration in the Work of a Maryland Literary Treasure
Choreographer Finds Inspiration in the Work of a Maryland Literary Treasure Full Circle Dance Company, now celebrating its 23rd year in

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Nov 6, 20232 min read


Full Circle Dance Company Fall 2023 Season
It's our 23rd year creating dance that matters in Baltimore, and we are thrilled to announce a new project full of energy and ideas: "And...

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Aug 2, 20232 min read


Q&A with Costume Designer Jasmin Nessa Ali
For a choreographer creating a new work, costume design is an essential element for conveying meaning. A collaboration with...

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Nov 13, 20223 min read


A Golden Day of Open Air Dancing in Baltimore
On October 10, Full Circle was blessed with glorious weather for Belong: A Free Community Performance in beautiful Eager Park in East...

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Oct 11, 20222 min read


Baltimore’s Full Circle Dance Company Presents HOME: Longing and Belonging
Full Circle Dance Company, Baltimore City’s most visible and established professional dance ensemble, will present an original...

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Sep 5, 20222 min read


Full Circle Dance Company heads to the stage
November 13 - 14 Baltimore Theatre Project Baltimore’s Full Circle Dance Company is well-known for combining passion and virtuosity to...

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Oct 21, 20212 min read


Physician-Choreographer Brings Health Care Workers' Pandemic Realities to the Screen
DISSONANCE, a dance work for film that makes vivid the early pandemic experiences of health care workers.

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Apr 24, 20214 min read


Join Our Virtual Season Premiere of For Keepsakes: Love, Jim Crow
A Virtual Performance and Live Discussion March 14, 4:00-5:00 pm Register for the Virtual Performance HERE Join us for a free virtual...

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Mar 4, 20212 min read
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