Training
•Two fully produced dance concerts annually: winterWORKS (faculty/guest choreography) and New Directions (student choreography)
•Shared Theatre District with Tony Award-winning La Jolla Playhouse
•Faculty of national and international recognition plus visiting guest artists
•Ballet, hip hop, jazz, contemporary, West African, Indian, Latin, and Flamenco dance
•Creative dance making, contact improvisation, and dance improvisation courses
•History and theory courses complement studio practice
Performance & Productions
•Performance in choreographic works by faculty, guest artists, and MFA choreographers
•Annual ArtPower dance series featuring companies of international stature with master classes
Degree Flexibility
•Artistically and culturally diverse curriculum
•Double major option with Theatre available
•Strong foundation for creative careers and graduate study
•Study abroad opportunities through Education Abroad and Opportunities Abroad programs