Las Vegas Contemporary Dance Theater Tickets

Contemporary West Dance Theatre (CWDT) is a premier Las Vegas-based company known for its contemporary modern dance that blends classical technique with dynamic, athletic movement and theatrical storytelling. Formerly known as Las Vegas Contemporary Dance Theater, CWDT was founded by artistic director Bernard H. Gaddis and Charmaine Hunter in Las Vegas, NV. The company has earned local and national accolades for representing Las Vegas with creativity and professionalism on the stage and on tour.

CWDT partners with Red Shell Management to expand touring opportunities, bringing their vibrant performances to audiences across the United States and beyond. The troupe’s work emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and accessibility, inviting new audiences to experience contemporary dance as a powerful form of expression.

Below you'll find a concise biography, highlights from their repertoire, and up-to-date 2025 tour information, including available tickets through OvationTix and Vivenu. If you’re looking to secure seats for a CWDT performance, you’ve got a friend in us—we’ve got you covered.

CWDT’s legacy in Las Vegas includes recognition as one of Nevada’s top arts organizations by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, along with repeated honors from Las Vegas Weekly as the city’s best dance company to represent Las Vegas. Artistic director Bernard H. Gaddis has been named Best Choreographer in Las Vegas by Desert Companion, underscoring the company’s impact on the region’s performing arts scene. Stay tuned for 2025 tour appearances, and follow CWDT on their official channels for the latest updates and bookings.