Program Recognition
•BA degree in Dance and Movement Studies within a top-tier liberal arts education
•Based in contemporary modern dance with emphasis on improvisation, choreography, and performance
•Technical training combines with somatic practices to build a mind-body relationship
•32% of students double major — program encourages exploration of multiple interests
Training
•Master classes with local, national, and international guest artists
•Emory Dance Company (EDC) — audition-based performing ensemble open to all enrolled students
•Many student-run dance groups performing hip-hop, Indian classical, African dance, and fusion forms
Professional Development
•Variety of internships with Atlanta arts organizations
•Atlanta attracts performances by national and international artists year-round
Study Abroad
•Two Emory Friends of Dance scholarships available for off-campus studies
•Study abroad opportunities through dance-specific funding