DEK of Hearts

Name: DEK of Hearts
Start: 2026-02-20T19:30:00+0000
Location: John, James and Clara Knight Stage

February 20, 2026 7:30 pm

John, James and Clara Knight Stage
182 S Main St., Akron, OH 44308

DEK of Hearts is a unique and interactive theatrical experience that combines live music, dance, and storytelling to explore the complexities of love, relationships, and the human heart. Audiences will be immersed in a captivating performance that blends genres and challenges traditional notions of romance.

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Why We Like It

Innovative blend of live music, dance, and storytelling creates a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience.
Explores the universal themes of love, relationships, and the human heart in a thought-provoking and engaging way.
Promises to challenge and expand the audience's understanding of romance and the complexities of the human experience.

Who Should Attend

DEK of Hearts will appeal to a wide range of audience members, including theater enthusiasts, music lovers, and those interested in exploring the depths of the human experience. It's a perfect event for date nights, group outings, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive artistic experience.

In the Spotlight

DEK Dance Collective

The DEK Dance Collective is a renowned ensemble of dancers and choreographers who have been captivating audiences with their innovative and emotionally charged performances.

Heartstrings Band

The Heartstrings Band is a talented group of musicians who will provide the live musical accompaniment for the DEK of Hearts production, blending genres and creating a dynamic and evocative soundscape.

Playwright Emilia Gonzalez

Emilia Gonzalez is the acclaimed playwright behind DEK of Hearts, known for her ability to craft thought-provoking and emotionally resonant stories that explore the complexities of the human experience.

About the Venue

John, James and Clara Knight Stage

The John, James and Clara Knight Stage is a state-of-the-art performance venue located in the heart of Akron, Ohio. The intimate, 500-seat theater offers excellent sightlines and acoustics, creating an immersive and engaging atmosphere for audiences.