Dallas Black Dance Theatre

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From ‘Psychological Warfare: A Carte Blanche’ to ‘When the Wind Blows,’ dancers explore the ups and downs of the last few months.

The city of Dallas will cut about $248,000 in funding for cultural programming and redistribute the money to other arts and culture organizations.

The dance company must also issue letters of apology to the dancers and train managers and employees.

The move puts pressure on the dance company to reach a settlement.

The union and dance company have been in a monthslong dispute.

The fired dancers could be reinstated now that the National Labor Relations Board has found merit to the charges filed against the dance company.

City council members expressed concerns over the firing of dancers earlier this year and the future of the company.

Members of the city council’s Quality of Life, Arts and Culture Committee expressed concern over the company’s firing of dancers.

Protestors spoke out against the hiring of new dancers to replace those who were fired by the company in August.

From investigations into the dance company to the timeline of events, here’s what you need to know about the fallout between dancers and management.

Dancers say the company has lost sight of its founding principle to be a safe space for Black dancers. Management says it’s trying to uphold its standard of excellence.