Training
•Bullet: Focuses on technical training and preparation for a career in professional performance
•Bullet: Integrated training across ballet, modern/contemporary, tap, hip-hop, flamenco, and musical theatre dance
•Bullet: World-class, nationally and internationally recognized faculty
•Bullet: One-on-one attention with individual advising and mentorship
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Undergraduate-only program — students dance principal roles from day one
•Bullet: University Dance Company concerts each season
•Bullet: Senior Showcases and University Theatre musical productions
•Bullet: Hamburg and Peterson Guest Artist Programs with professional choreographers
•Bullet: Master classes with touring companies at the Lied Center of Kansas
Notable Alumni
•Bullet: Wayne Lamb — Broadway dancer and choreographer (Bloomer Girl, Make Mine Manhattan), danced alongside Bob Fosse in the national company of Call Me Mister Professional Development
•Bullet: Custom-designed arts administration course covering audition skills, resume writing, budgets, grants, marketing, and small business creation
•Bullet: Travel grants for professional training intensives
•Bullet: Internship assistance for teaching careers
