Name: Winning: The Champion Within
Start: 2026-02-22T15:00:00-05:00
Location: 390 McKinley Dr, Athens, GA, United States, Georgia 30601

The East Athens Educational Dance Center proudly presents its annual production, Winning: The Champion Within, at 7:00 PM on Saturday, February 21, 2026, and 3:00 PM on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at the Historic Morton Theatre.
This beloved annual performance is a cherished family tradition and a favorite within the Athens community. Winning the Champion Within celebrates perseverance, excellence, and the inner strength of every dancer, while continuing to honor the legacy of Lois Thomas Ewings.
Winning the Champion Within is a dynamic showcase highlighting the gifted students enrolled in the East Athens Educational Dance Center’s Accelerated Programs. Featuring ballet, modern, tap, African, and contemporary dance, this inspiring production will uplift audiences.
Community and School Day performances are scheduled for Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM. For group tickets to field trip matinee performances, please call 706-613-3624 or email [email protected].
Public performances will take place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 7:00 PM and Sunday, February 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Morton Theatre, 195 W. Washington Street, Athens, GA 30601.
Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 on the day of the show (pending availability). Senior, and Student rates available. Groups of 10 or more are $13. Tickets will go on sale in early February 2026 at www.mortontheatre.com. For more information, call 706-613-3771.