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Challenges, Success, and Adventure For Living Legends

May 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Even with ferry schedule changes due to mechanical problems, the group has made it to every performance, assembly, outreach, and fireside, allowing the message and spirit to reach thousands of people, including government officials and many Native Canadians and Alaskans.
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Living Legends Gives First Performance by a BYU Touring Ensemble in Prince Rupert

May 12, 2015 12:00 AM
Following the show in Prince Rupert, BC, Living Legends packed up their costumes and equipment and headed to Ketchikan, AK. The students left Canada with memories, tender mercies, and miracles on more than one occasion and looked forward to the new adventures awaiting them in Alaska.
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Living Legends Perform in Montana and British Columbia

May 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Members of Living Legends stop to take a group photo in front of a sign welcoming them to Glacier National Park of Canada. Having just been out a week Living Legends has already performed five concerts, devotionals and school assemblies in Montana and British Columbia. British Columbia boasts some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. Living Legends experienced some of it as they traveled between Cranbrook and Penticton, with a stop at Glacier National Park in Canada.
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International Folk Dance Ensemble celebrates 50 Years of touring

December 12, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble has been touring internationally since 1964. This year they celebrated their 50th Anniversary of the first tour. This video was shared at the celebratory event, during the BYU International Folk Dance Ensembles Christmas Around the World concert in December 2014.
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Celebrate “Christmas Around the World” with BYU dance ensembles

November 21, 2014 12:00 AM
This year’s Christmas Around the World celebration at Brigham Young University featuring the International Folk Dance Ensemble and sponsored by the BYU Department of Dance, will take place Friday and Saturday, December 5 and 6, at 7:30 p.m., with a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee, in the Marriott Center.
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Dance Department Performs Best-of Showcase

October 30, 2014 12:00 AM
At the annual Dance Assembly for the BYU campus community in the Marriott Center on October 28, the BYU Department of Dance presented a compilation performance called “Into the Mountains.”
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YASE Camp Underway

July 14, 2014 12:00 AM
Photo by Jocelyn Bowman.
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American Folk Dance Ensemble – Switzerland , France, and Belgium

July 03, 2014 12:00 AM
As the American Folk Dance Ensemble boarded the bus to begin their tour, emotions were high as everyone was ready to perform in Switzerland, France, and Belgium.
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Folk Dance Ensemble Embarks On Trip to Europe

June 30, 2014 12:00 AM
On July 2, the BYU American Folk Dance Ensemble will leave the U.S. for 28 days to perform in Belgium, France and Switzerland. The International Folk Dance Ensemble has advanced technical skills in many cultural styles of dance from around the world, such as Hungarian, Ukrainian, Chinese and Irish, among others.
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Collaboration at its finest: Synthesis and CDT tour Nauvoo together

June 17, 2014 12:00 AM
Contemporary Dance Theatre and Synthesis departed this morning for Nauvoo, IL.
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Living Legends wrap up tour in Nauvoo, Illinois

June 17, 2014 12:00 AM
The Living Legends’ two week stay in Nauvoo came to an end much too quickly! The students fell in love with the people, the historical sites, and the spirit of this remarkable city.
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Spreading the gospel through Living Legends

March 18, 2014 12:00 AM
The appeal to spread the gospel has been heard by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints far and wide, yet perhaps one of the most creative groups to answer the prophets’ call is BYU’s Living Legends.
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Living Legends plan BYU concerts Feb. 21-22

February 19, 2014 12:00 AM
Brigham Young University’s Living Legends will perform a celebration of Latin American, Native American and Polynesian song and dance in a concert at the de Jong Concert Hall Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21-22, at 7:30 p.m.
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Contemporary Dance Theatre performs in Beijing, China

November 21, 2013 12:00 AM
The “ChunHuaQiuShi 春华秋实” performance week held by the National Center of Performing Arts (NCPA) selects art pieces from colleges and universities across China. This year, they added a cosmopolitan flare to the event by inviting Brigham Yong University (BYU) to participate.
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“See the Wonder” at BYU’s “Christmas Around the World”

November 13, 2013 12:00 AM
This year’s “Christmas Around the World” celebration at Brigham Young University, “See the Wonder,” featuring the International Folk Dance Ensemble, will take place Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6-7, at 7:30 p.m. with a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee in the Marriott Center.
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BYU dance assembly 2013: The first step toward passion

October 30, 2013 12:00 AM
Students were encouraged to pursue passion, get involved and appreciate the arts during Tuesday’s dance assembly by the BYU Department of Dance.
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China, Central and Latin America, Nauvoo destinations for BYU performance tours

September 24, 2013 12:00 AM
Every year, students who are a part of select performing arts groups from BYU’s School of Music and Department of Dance have the incredible opportunity to travel abroad and share their talents with the world as well as spread values that represent BYU.
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