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Travel and Tradition: BYU Ballroom’s European Tour Continues to Transform Students

By Alex Marshall Hatch
June 26, 2023 12:41 PM
Ballroom Dance Company Students Share Their Experience Winning at the Blackpool Dance Festival
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Department Of Dance

The College of Fine Arts & Communications Announces New Department of Dance Chair

June 26, 2023 08:08 AM
Shayla Bott to Succeed Curt Holman As Department of Dance Academic Chair
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Department Of Dance

Leaping Into the Professional World: BYU Dance Students Join GibneyPRO

By Alex Marshall Hatch
June 22, 2023 01:30 PM
Four BYU Students Are Asked To Study With World-Renowned Gibney Dance
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Tales from Abroad: CFAC Students Tell their Stories of Experiential Learning

By Alex Marshall Hatch
June 02, 2023 02:59 PM
Students From The College of Fine Arts and Communications Travel Nationally and Internationally to Gain Real-World Experience as Share Their Talents While Studying Abroad, Competing, Interning and Performing
9 Min Read
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BYU Arts Bravo

‘Gravity and Other Myths’ Acrobats Show BYU Students How to Defy Gravity

By Kendall McKinnon
May 23, 2023 03:50 PM
Acrobatic Gravity Artists Taught BYU Dance Students How to Trust Their Individual and Collective Talents in Their Masterclass
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Department Of Dance

A Lively Sendoff: Ballroom Dance Company’s Pre-Tour Performance, “Blackpool Premier Concert”

By Alex Marshall Hatch
May 15, 2023 12:26 PM
BYU’s Ballroom Dance Company Showcases their Work on Campus Before Heading to a European Competition
2 Min Read
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College of Fine Arts and Communications Honors 2023 Grads

April 28, 2023 07:02 PM
The College of Fine Arts and Communications Convocation Ceremonies Celebrate the Graduating Class of 2023
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Department Of Dance

Brain Tumor Doesn't Stop BYU Grad From Dancing and Giving Back

April 25, 2023 01:02 PM
BYU Graduate and Brain Tumor Survivor Logan Barnes Continues to Compete in National and International Dance Championships
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Department Of Dance

Ballroom Dance in Concert at the Marriott Center is a “Pinnacle Experience” for Students

By Ella Henricksen
March 31, 2023 02:43 PM
160 Students Showcase Their Hard Work on Technique and Performance in a Culminating Experience
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Department Of Dance

Living Legends Share Vibrant Show Before Their Spring Tour to the South Pacific

By Ella Henricksen
March 10, 2023 03:29 PM
Storytellers: Living Legends in Concert Will Feature New Outfits, Revamped Numbers and a Māori Suite.
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Faith + Works: BYU Dance Professor Teaches How Loss Can Prompt Growth and Reflection

By Kendall McKinnon
March 07, 2023 04:45 PM
BYU Dance Professor Kori Wakamatsu Showcased How Dance and Her Personal Experience Offer a New Perspective on Loss
3 Min Read
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Department Of Dance

‘Ballet in Concert’: BYU Theatre Ballet Celebrates A Century of Gerald Arpino

By Kendall McKinnon
March 01, 2023 02:45 PM
The Group Will Perform Three of Arpino’s Pieces in Celebration of His Legacy and in Preparation For Their Upcoming Nationwide Performance.
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BYU Arts Bravo

‘Find Your Why’: Gibney Company Instructs BYU Students in Dance Techniques and Social Change

By Kendall McKinnon
February 15, 2023 03:50 PM
BYU Students Learned How to Use Dance to Express Their Motivations, Values and Dreams.
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Department Of Dance

BYU’s Contemporary Dance in Concert Will Feature Guest Artists, Musical Collaboration and Aerial Dance

By Eden Buchert
February 08, 2023 02:07 PM
The Dance Concert Will Be the First of its Kind and Will Showcase Faculty Research, Mentored Student Projects and Innovative Themes
2 Min Read
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Department Of Dance

BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble Presents Journey: Reflections

Annie Nielson
By Annie Nielson
February 02, 2023 11:35 AM
Join the International Folk Dance Ensemble in their Performance, Journey: Reflections, for a Night of Culture and Dance
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BYU Arts Bravo

Gibney Company’s Nationwide Tour Set to Stop at BYU

By Kendall McKinnon
January 25, 2023 03:40 PM
Gibney Company, a Dance Company Dedicated to Bringing Dance to the Community, Will Perform at BYU This February
1 Min Read
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Department Of Dance

BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble Celebrates Ukrainian Culture in New Video

November 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Brigham Young University’s highly acclaimed Folk Dance ensemble is gearing up for another holiday showing of Christmas Around the World, set for Nov. 30-Dec. 1 at the Marriott Center in Provo. The event isn’t your only chance to see the group perform, however, thanks to a new video of the Hopak released to the Ensemble’s YouTube channel Nov. 17. According to the video’s description, it features “the National dance of Ukraine, Hopak, performed in Utah by the Brigham Young University International Folk Dance Ensemble. Read more here.
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Department Of Dance

New video series uses dance to show dangers of air pollution

September 12, 2018 12:00 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLZJf7P-T4o&feature=youtu.be When Keely Song moved to Utah in 2016, she was jarred by what she called the “apocalyptic” talk about air quality during the state’s notorious inversions. So when BYU announced in November it would be providing free UTA passes to students, employees and their families, the dance professor had an idea. “I wanted to create a work that motivated people — including myself, who commutes from Salt Lake City — to use public transit, while being educational and entertaining,” she said. “I didn’t understand how hazardous the air quality is on a red day, and that by limiting our emissions through carpooling, using public transit or not driving at all, we could actually greatly improve the air quality.” Continue reading on news.byu.edu.
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