Training
•Coursework includes ballet, modern, jazz, tap, improvisation, composition, dance history, dance pedagogy, conditioning, choreography, kinesiology, portfolio, and senior project work
•Program focuses on safe dance practices and development as performer, choreographer, teacher, and scholar
•Small class sizes give students opportunities to work with faculty and guest artists
Performance & Productions
•Dance students are featured in three major productions throughout the year
•Repertory Dance Ensemble and community dance workshops give students performance and choreography opportunities
•Bachelor's program allows individualized interests in education, choreography, performance, and scholarship
Professional Development
•Prepares students for dance careers or graduate dance study
•Career paths highlighted by the school include dancer, choreographer, dance teacher, arts administration, fitness/somatic instruction, dance company management, and dance therapy