Program Recognition
•BFA Dance at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Department of Theatre Arts & Dance
•Focus on contemporary dance in global context(s) — "preparing thinking dancers and dancing thinkers"
•Four balanced curricular areas: technique, performance, composition, and dance studies
•Acceptance by audition only
Training
•Training in modern/contemporary, African diasporic movement, jazz, hip hop/street styles, and ballet
•Faculty and visiting artists from wide-ranging professional experiences
•Cowles Visiting Artists program brings guest artists to campus
•Located at the Barbara Barker Center for Dance in Minneapolis
•Learning abroad opportunities available