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Loyola Marymount University

HSIFaith-BasedTest-Optional

Program

Program snapshot

Admissions
No PrescreenAudition RequiredNo InterviewUniversity App Required
Audition format
Virtual Only
Program profile
Selective12-24 StudentsStudy Abroad

TRAINING
Geared for students interested in careers teaching dance, owning a studio, and/or bringing dance to diverse communities and faith-based or civic engagements
Students eligible to pursue California Teaching Credential in Dance for secondary schools
Credential pathway includes minor in Education and option to earn MA in Education through LMU's 4+1 program
Rigorous and inclusive dance training in Los Angeles
Distinguished and accomplished faculty with real-world knowledge and professional connections
Guest artists include Bill T. Jones, Dana Wilson, Entity Contemporary Dance, Amanda Grind, and Pat Taylor
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Marjani Forte '04 — interdisciplinary artist and activist; credited with leadership in dance education and community organizing
Jess Harper '02 — long-time program advocate and dance education professional
VALUE
Priority access to DEL Scholarship, Bill T. Jones Internship, Panama Scholarships
Leadership roles in NDEO and Movement Exchange Chapters
Community Dance Project Leadership Roles and Rehearsal Directing Roles

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