Training
•Comprehensive study in dance technique, composition, theory, and performance
•Studio offerings include ballet, jazz, modern, tap, folk, and ballroom
•Dance study is grounded in the body’s healthy structure and function and examines dance through historical, cultural, and kinesiological contexts
Performance & Productions
•All studio-class students have an opportunity to perform in the Palmetto Theater each semester
•Serious dancers may audition for the Northwest Vista College Repertory Dance Ensemble
•An annual visiting-artist residency connects students with artists currently working in the field
Degree Flexibility
•Designed for transfer into dance programs at universities throughout Texas
•The program identifies pathways into dance medicine, dance therapy, nonprofit management, and professional programs in law, business, education, and medicine