[6] In 1988, a 24-minute episode of the series Jan and Tini of East German children's television was filmed at the school.

[7] In 2006, an apprentice programme was initiated in cooperation with the Dresden Semperoper Ballet, giving young dancers the opportunity to further develop their skills and apply them in professional practice.

[8] The Palucca School Dresden was recognised by the State of Saxony as a higher education institution in 1993 and allowed to add University of Dance to its name in 1999.

[6] A modern extension on Wiener Strasse designed by the Hannover-based architects Storch Ehlers Partner, including dance halls, boarding school and physiotherapy facilities, was completed in 2007.

[12] In 2011 the university adopted a new logo which references the coloured window frames of the new building.