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CFAC 100 Anniversary

Honor the Past. Celebrate the Present. Envision the Future.
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Find Your Passion

Ballet


Performing Groups:
Theatre Ballet Company
Theatre Ballet Studio Company
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Ballroom

Performing Groups:
Ballroom Dance Company
Showcase Company
Ensemble I
Ensemble II
Ensemble III
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Contemporary

Performing Groups:
Contemporary Dance Theatre (CDT)
DancEnsemble
Kinnect
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Cultural Dance Styles

Performing Groups:
Living Legends
International Folk Dance Ensemble
Traditionz
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Music Dance Theatre

Performing Group:
Young Ambassadors
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Upcoming Performances


BYU OnStage FlexPass on sale July 9
Single event tickets on sale September 10
View 2025-26 OnStage Season Brochure Here
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All Performances

Sept 2025-April 2026
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Ballroom Dance Company: Rhythm

Jan 23-24
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International Folk Dance Ensemble: Journey

Jan 29-31
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Theatre Ballet: Romeo & Juliet

Feb 11-13
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Contemporary Dance Theatre in Concert

Feb 25-28
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Living Legends: Seasons

March 4-7
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Young Ambassadors: IMAGINE

March 11-14
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Theatre Ballet Studio Company: Emerging Works Series

March 26-27
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Ballroom Dance Company in Concert

Apr 9-11
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DancEnsemble in Concert

Apr 9-11
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Ballroom Dance Company: Blackpool Preview Showcase

May 15
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World-Class Guest Artists and Instructors

Every year, guest artists, choreographers, and dance professionals visit campus to teach masterclasses, set choreography, offer coaching, and give lectures to BYU Dance students. The BYU Department of Dance welcomes the following artists to our studios for the 2025-26 season:


Eva Stone | Michael Malish & Aleksandra Dostanic | Ahmet Lüleci | Rex Tilton | Rylee Rogers | Maria Kowroski | Artists of Ballet 5:8 | Bonnie Story | Jesse Obremski | Laja Field | Shay Kuebler | Hannah Hardy & Steve Bangerter | Nicole Van Arx | Carlos Eduardo Garmendia Sanchez | Marat Gimaev & Alina Basyuk | Andre Paramonov | Katey Stolle

News

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Meet the Presenters for the 2026 Dance, Music and Theatre and Media Arts Convocation Ceremony

By Chloe Kearns
April 09, 2026 10:00 AM
Get to Know the Speakers and Musical Performer Who Will Present at the Ceremony for the Department of Dance, School of Music and Department of Theatre and Media Arts.
6 Min Read
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Experience the Beauty of BYU Ballroom Dance Company

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
April 06, 2026 04:24 PM
The Annual BYU Ballroom Dance Company Concert Brings Classic Elegance to Audiences This April
1 Min Read
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'Aperture': BYU Students Collaborate with Renowned Choreographers for Contemporary Performance

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
February 19, 2026 03:24 PM
Brigham Young University’s Contemporary Dance Theatre Performs Shining New Choreography in ‘Aperture’
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TikTok Sensation: BYU Alum Gary Brotherson’s Journey Back to Dance

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
February 12, 2026 02:41 PM
Gary Brotherson's Experience in BYU's College of Fine Arts and Communications Continues to Influence His Work — Including His Recent Return to Dance on Social Media
3 Min Read
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Cosmo Celebrates 100 Years of Creativity in the College of Fine Arts and Communications

By Chloe Kearns
February 12, 2026 12:07 PM
From Ceramics to Animation, Theatre and Music, Cosmo Explores the Many Creative Paths of CFAC Students.
2 Min Read
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BYU Theatre Ballet to Perform Shakespeare Classic ‘Romeo & Juliet’

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
February 04, 2026 12:16 PM
Brigham Young University’s Theatre Ballet Brings Timeless Favorite ‘Romeo & Juliet’ to Stage This Month.
1 Min Read
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‘Journey’ Around the World With BYU’s International Folk Dance Ensemble

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
January 23, 2026 12:40 PM
Experience Culture and Dance with the International Folk Dance Ensemble this January at Their ‘Journey’ Performance
1 Min Read
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100 Year Anniversary

From Peter Pan to The Snow Prince: Ryan Hatch’s Career After BYU

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
December 19, 2025 08:01 AM
Brigham Young University Dance Alum Ryan Hatch Discusses Experience at BYU and Beyond — Including His Role in The Nutcracker
2 Min Read
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BYU Theatre Ballet Studio Company Debuts Original Ballet Inspired by ‘Alice in Wonderland’

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
December 03, 2025 02:09 PM
Brigham Young University’s Theatre Ballet Studio Company Follows Alice Down the Rabbit Hole in Their Original Ballet This Fall Semester
2 Min Read
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BYU Performing Groups Inspire in Shanghai Arts Festival

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
November 25, 2025 11:21 AM
Brigham Young University Music and Dance Groups Perform at the October 2025 Shanghai Arts Festival
3 Min Read
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