Cirque du AMOC

 

An Evening of Wonder & Elegance

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Step beneath the circus tent and into an unforgettable evening where circus spectacle meets theatrical glamour.

Hosted by SMU’s Joel Ferrell, This year's Arts Mission Oak Cliff Prom transforms our historic sanctuary into a world of dazzling performances, decadent décor, music, celebration, and surprises around every corner. Inspired by the elegance of the golden age of the circus, Cirque du AMOC invites you to experience an evening unlike anything else in Dallas.

Whether you're arriving in black tie, sequins, feathers, or vintage glamour, prepare for an immersive celebration filled with wonder, creativity, and community.

Most importantly, every ticket supports Arts Mission Oak Cliff's mission to remove financial barriers for artists and ensure that creativity remains accessible to everyone.

Join the spectacle. Support the arts. Experience the extraordinary.

 

Prom Court

 
 

 

What to Expect

The night is designed as an immersive experience where every room offers something new to discover.

Throughout the evening you'll enjoy:

  • Live entertainment

  • Circus-inspired performances

  • Dancing

  • Interactive experiences

  • Cocktails and refreshments

  • Silent auction

  • Photo opportunities

  • AMOC’s Art Walk

  • Unexpected moments of wonder

 

 

Why it Matters

Arts Mission Oak Cliff believes artists deserve the time, space, and resources to create.

Funds raised through Prom directly support affordable rehearsal space, artist development programs, community performances, and opportunities that make the arts more accessible throughout North Texas.

Your attendance helps artists create new work, build sustainable careers, and share their stories with our community.

When you attend Prom, you are investing in creativity that continues long after the final curtain.

 

Dress Code

Big Top Glamour

Inspirations: The Greatest Showman + The Life of a Showgirl + Moulin Rouge

Whether you choose timeless black tie or a bold Ringmaster-inspired ensemble, come dressed to celebrate in style.

 

Ready to Join the Circus?

Reserve your place under the big top and experience Cirque du AMOC.