Training
•Bullet: The 96-credit Ballet emphasis centers intensive ballet technique while maintaining required modern-dance training and exposure to jazz, tap, hip-hop and aerial dance.
•Bullet: Dance history, anatomy and pedagogy complement daily studio work, and ballet, modern and tap classes use live musical accompaniment.
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Improvisation and choreography lead to a BFA capstone built around individualized research, original choreography and public presentation.
•Bullet: Students also practice fundraising, marketing, technical design and budgeting for their creative work.
Facilities
•Bullet: The Jean and Wells Hobler Center includes a 3,500-square-foot studio with a Harlequin Woodspring sprung floor that can convert into a lighted performance space.