Training
•Rigorous training in performance, choreography, and theory
•Students explore dance as vital cultural and intellectual practice
Performance & Productions
•Faculty and student-led concerts including Agbedidi (Fall African/African Diasporic concert) and Spring into Dance
•Performance venues include Harn Museum of Contemporary Art events and American College Dance Association Conferences
Notable Alumni
•Kim Tuttle — Executive/Artistic Director of Dance Alive National Ballet (Florida's designated State Touring Company for 38+ years), created over 100 ballets •Judy Skinner — Resident choreographer for Dance Alive National Ballet, multiple Florida choreography fellowships
Facilities
•Friday Movement Practice Series with guest artists and faculty masterclasses
•Dance Wellness Program providing free holistic healthcare including injury prevention, athletic training, nutrition and rehabilitation
Study Abroad
•UF in Bahia program in Salvador, Brazil exploring Afro-Bahian cultural expression
•Additional study abroad opportunities in New York City and Paris through partnerships with FSU and USF