Dance

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Students build a wide range of professional skills in performance, choreography, production, scientific thinking, dance film, and more. They gain cutting-edge dance practices, diverse movement techniques, and experiences that integrate the health and cultural perspectives that prepare them to be dance artists, visionaries, advocates, and leaders.

Mark Evans Bryan '96 Mark Evans Bryan ’96 , Associate Professor, Chair of Theatre, Chair of Dance
Ojeya Cruz Banks Ojeya Cruz Banks , Associate Professor, Associate Chair of Dance
Kristine Mathews Kristine Mathews , Program Coordinator, Music, Theatre, Dance

Dance

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Location: Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts - 146
Phone: 740-587-6712
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Upcoming Events

Nov.
05

'Mareas/Tides'

"Mareas/Tides" conceived by Professor Marion Ramirez in collaboration with Professor Ojeya Crus Banks will be presented at the Wex.

7:00pm
Nov.
15
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'Rare Birds'

The 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### Dance Company presents "Rare Birds."

7:00pm
Nov.
16
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'Rare Birds'

The 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### Dance Company presents "Rare Birds."

2:00pm
Mar.
06
2026

Senior Research Dance Concert

This performance showcases senior dance research through innovative artistic investigations and dynamic interdisciplinary projects.

7:30pm
Mar.
07
2026

Senior Research Dance Concert

This performance showcases senior dance research through innovative artistic investigations and dynamic interdisciplinary projects.

7:30pm
student dance performance

More than 10 nationally known guest choreographers and dance companies visit 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### each year to host intimate performances and work closely with students.

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The ON Switch

Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination
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Sri Lankan Odyssey

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Dance into Life

For Megan Frazier '97, her love of movement and physiology has translated into her career as a pediatric physical therapist.
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Molly Shanahan '90

Alum Molly Shanahan recognized as a singular voice in Chicago? dance.
Emma Draves
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Emma Draves '01

Draves' work navigates spaces of contemporaneity, hybridity, & globalization.
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Life in Ghana

Life in Ghana was very different from life on the hill.
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How We Learn

A Real Professional

Hailey Bruce '16 took part in a three-week residency with the Parsons Dance Company in New York City.

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Dancing across Europe

What began as an audition featuring a first dance improv performance turned into a summer experience that changed a post-graduation trajectory.

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