| Abbreviation | Definition |
|---|---|
| CVPA | Communication Visual and Performing Arts |
| CYE | Community, Youth, & Education |
| D2DDC | Dare 2 Dance Dance Company |
| DAA | Dance of Asian America |
| DAC | Dead Artist Content |
| DAD | Direction of Attention Detection |
| DAFA | David Anthony Fine Art |
| DAMA | Dreaming Art, Music, and All |
| DAN | Dance All Night |
| DAPA | Dakota Academy of Performing Arts |
| DARE | Design Art Recreational Event |
| DART | Dance Arizona Repertory Theater |
| DBAA | Dawson-Boyd Arts Association |
| DBD | Dancing By Definition |
| DBDT | Dallas Black Dance Theatre |
| DCAC | District of Columbia Arts Center |
| DCAC | Dutchess County Arts Council |
| DCBX | Dirt Cheap Blues Exchange |
| DCCD | Dark Circles Contemporary Dance |
| DCOC | Davis Comic Opera Company |