Dancing Wheels at the Newberry Opera House

Experience the inspiring artistry of Dancing Wheels at the Newberry Opera House on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

Founded in 1980, Dancing Wheels is one of the nation’s premier physically integrated dance companies, bringing together dancers with and without disabilities to create powerful, innovative performances. Established by pioneering wheelchair dancer Mary Verdi-Fletcher, the Cleveland-based company has redefined contemporary dance through a shared belief that artistic expression is for everyone.

For more than four decades, Dancing Wheels has captivated audiences around the world with performances that blend exceptional choreography, athleticism, and storytelling. Their diverse repertoire showcases the talents of world-class dancers while promoting inclusion, accessibility, and the transformative power of the performing arts.

Celebrated for breaking barriers and expanding perceptions of dance, Dancing Wheels delivers a moving and unforgettable performance that highlights creativity, collaboration, and the limitless possibilities of human expression.

Community event in Newberry, Newberry County, SC 29108.