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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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World of Dance

Sept 25-27
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DancEnsemble in Concert

Nov 13-15
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Theatre Ballet Studio Company: Alice

Nov 20-22
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Christmas Around the World

Dec 5-6
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Ballroom Dance Company: Rhythm

Jan 23-24
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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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Theatre Ballet Studio Company Invites Audiences Into Wonderland

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
November 12, 2025 12:07 PM
Alice Production Showcases Student Work in Choreography, Makeup and Projection Design
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dancEnsemble Explores Nature’s Influence on Movement

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
November 04, 2025 10:50 AM
Students Collaborate With Environmental Scholars on Performances
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Homecoming Speaker Cheryll Treu on the Power of Dance on Education and Ministry

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
October 22, 2025 10:26 AM
Homecoming Lecture Discusses The Power of Dance as a Medium of Service and Spirituality
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Dance and Music Collaboration Radiates Light

Ellie Lallatin
By Ellie Lallatin
October 20, 2025 11:15 AM
School of Music and Department of Dance Come Together with William and Mary Professor for “Fragments of Movement and Sound”
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Dance Alum and CFAC Honoree Cheryll Treu to Speak During Homecoming Week

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
October 03, 2025 01:17 PM
Cheryll Treu (BA ’85) Will Return to BYU this October for the Annual Alumni Achievement Award Lecture.
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Sharing Culture, Joy and Connection Through Dance

Jessilyn Peaslee
By Jessilyn Peaslee
September 26, 2025 02:01 PM
Ahmet Lüleci, World-renowned Turkish Dance Scholar and Choreographer Continues Decades-long Tradition of Inspiring BYU Students Through Dance
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Tradition, Culture and Peace: The Power of Connection Through Dance

Jessilyn Peaslee
By Jessilyn Peaslee
September 25, 2025 12:42 PM
BYU Alum and International Dance Arts Collective Founder Alexandra Shadle Empowers Students to Be Peacemakers Through Dance
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The College of Fine Arts and Communications Announces New Leadership in Dance, Communications, Music

By Chloe Kearns
September 22, 2025 12:33 PM
The College of Fine Arts and Communications is pleased to announce new leadership in three academic areas: the Department of Dance, the School of Communications and the School of Music.
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BYU’s “World of Dance” Brings the Globe to the Marriott Center

Jessilyn Peaslee
By Jessilyn Peaslee
September 15, 2025 11:09 AM
BYU’s Six Dance Companies Bring the World to the Marriott Center Stage in their Annual—and Unforgettable— World of Dance
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CFAC Faculty Honored with Awards at 2025 BYU University Conference

Annie Walker
By Annie Walker
September 03, 2025 11:28 AM
President C. Shane Reese Announced University Award Recipients in the College of Fine Arts and Communications During the 2025 Annual University Conference
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