Training
•Covers improvisation, choreography, dance history, and a wide range of techniques
•Styles: modern dance, ballet, street styles, Latin dance, West African and diasporic dance
•Body and Wellness courses explore somatic practices, yoga, and mindfulness
•Professional development via internships, advanced production workshops, and performing arts management
•Dance Minor (12 credits), Mind-Body Wellness Minor, and Performing Arts Management Minor also available
Notable Alumni
•Beverly Lopez — Director of REDi Dance Company, teaching artist with Dreamyard Project
•Dr. Elyssa Pagan — chiropractor who credits the dance program somatic training
Value
•Located in the Bronx with direct access to NYC dance and performance community
•CUNY tuition makes this one of the most affordable dance programs in the country
•Hispanic-Serving Institution with a diverse student body