the only thing missing is you.
educating to empower,
one joyful mover at a time.
OUR MISSION.
The mission of Tessera Dance Theater is to partner with the greater Knoxville community in order to create a dynamic, recognized, and respected arts hub where every student is a joyful mover and is welcomed and prepared for the future through world-class dance education.
OUR VISION.
Tessera Dance Theater exists to educate and empower youth through a revolutionary and multifaceted approach to dance instruction and performance. Based in Northeast Knoxville, our experienced, accredited, and diverse faculty and mentors encourage each dancer’s joyful movement individuality while providing a safe and healthy space for growth and pre-professional development. We believe that each student of Tessera is a unique artist, capable of greatness, deeply rooted in the community, and well prepared for success.
Make a donation.
Donate to Tessera Dance Theater today. As a 501(c)(3), your generosity is a tax-deductible expense. Your gift will be used to fund the entire mission of TDT.
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY
Tessera Dance Theater admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students of Tessera. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.