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BYU Performing Arts to offer week-long, free virtual performances

Tyler Stahle
By Tyler Stahle
April 26, 2021
The daily live streams will feature the talented BYU Ballroom Dance Company, Living Legends, Vocal Point, Young Ambassadors, and the International Folk Dance Ensemble.
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Events

Ballet Showcase Redefines Classical and Contemporary Dance

November 08, 2017
New forms and approaches will be illuminated in this year’s production of Ballet Showcase, exhibiting the new direction the world of ballet has been heading in recent years.

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Department of Dance kicks off Fall semester with BYU DANCE in concert performances

August 25, 2017
The five performing dance ensembles will unite in an evening of movement and diversity in what Dance Chair Curt Holman calls “the largest and most unique university dance program in the country.”

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BYU Department of Dance Presents the Fall Children DanceWorks Concert Nov. 11

November 08, 2016
The Fall DanceWorks Concert features students who are enrolled year-round in the BYU Children and Teens Creativ Dance Program. 

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BYU to Host the 41st National DanceSport Championships Nov. 11-12

November 03, 2016
The showcase features the finest ballroom dancing from university students and the surrounding intermountain west competitors.

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BYU Department of Dance presents Ballet Showcase Nov. 4-5

October 26, 2016
Ballet Showcase features eleven BYU ballet dancers performing beautiful, engaging choreography by faculty and students in both classical and contemporary ballet.

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Living Legends to Perform "Seasons"

January 28, 2016
Performance Dates and Times: Feb. 5-6 and Mar. 24, at 7:30 p.m.
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Pictures: Dance Assembly 2015

October 26, 2015
The BYU Ballroom Dance Company, Living Legends, Theatre Ballet, The International Folk Dance Ensemble and Contemporary Dance Theatre joined on stage to perform at Tuesday's Dance Devotional.

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Announcements

BYU Cougarettes again National Dance Champions in Hip-Hop

April 16, 2012
The Cougarettes, BYU's popular precision dance team, recently returned from Daytona Beach where they won their 10th National Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship Division One title in Hip Hop.

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Intellect

BYU electrical engineers light up ballroom dancers

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
April 04, 2012
Professor Aaron Hawkins and a team of electrical engineering students and faculty have created fully-functioning, eye-catching light suits that flash to music.

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Intellect

Dance and animation collaboration produces stirring viral video

Todd Hollingshead
By Todd Hollingshead
December 13, 2010
A two-and-a-half minute animation by BYU visual arts professor Ryan Woodward has gone viral, logging more than 1 million page views between Vimeo and YouTube. The piece was created in collaboration with dance instructor Kori Wakamatsu.

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