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Hope College

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Program

Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenScholarship AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
Virtual Only

PROGRAM RECOGNITION
NASD-accredited since 1982 — one of few programs accredited by the National Association of Schools of Dance
One of the first private liberal arts colleges with accredited programs in all four fine arts areas
TRAINING
Required curriculum spans ballet, modern, jazz, tap, and hip-hop — rare breadth for a single program
Balances theoretical and technical dance studies with liberal arts education
Emphasizes growth across artistic, intellectual, physical, and spiritual dimensions
PERFORMANCE & PRODUCTIONS
Regular departmental concerts and showcases
StrikeTime Dance Theatre — student-run company producing public performances
Senior Capstone Designer Run
Dow Center (primary rehearsal and performance space)
Knickerbocker Theatre (downtown Holland community performances)
DeWitt Student and Cultural Center (capstone events)
STUDY ABROAD
Students can study at partner institutions across the country and around the globe

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