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