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Department of Dance

The Department of Dance integrates body, mind, and spirit through performance, choreography, teaching and scholarship.
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EVENTS & PERFORMANCES

2022-2023 Concerts

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Find Your Passion

Ballet



Performing Groups:
Theatre Ballet Company
Ballet Showcase 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

Performing Groups:
Living Legends
International Folk Dance Ensemble
Traditionz
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Incoming freshmen and transfer students

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Scholarships

Apply for Department of Dance scholarships for dance majors and Talent Awards for incoming 1st year students

Department News

Dance Student Discovers the Unifying Power of Dance Through Collaborative Research

March 15, 2023 04:10 PM
BYU students traveled to Bengaluru, India to explore dance as a somatic practice

Martha Graham Intensive Offers Both Professional and Creative Boosts to Dancers

By Mason Graham March 15, 2023 04:08 PM
Ryan Hatch, a BYU dance major, talks about his gratitude for the Department of Dance and his training with the Martha Graham Intensive.

DancEnsemble Showcases Collective Creativity in Collaborative Concert

By Mason Graham March 15, 2023 04:06 PM
DancEnsemble, which each semester gives students a chance to present their own choreography in concert, regularly pairs students up with other academic units to create multidisciplinary performance art. This semester, the Department of Art brings some set pieces, original art and original costuming to the different dances.

Students and Faculty Present Research at National Dance Education Conference

By Sarah Duffin March 15, 2023 02:06 PM
11 Department of Dance students and nine faculty members attended the National Dance Education Organization’s annual conference in Miami

Dance Professor Highlights Relationship Between Physical Movement and Nature in Film

By Morgan Reis March 15, 2023 02:03 PM
BYU dance professor Rachel Barker and three dance students worked together to create a site-specific dance based on three locations in Moab, Utah