Department of Dance News
The Department of Dance strives to train world-class dancers who meet the growing needs of the entertainment capital of the world. Our students study with faculty members who are inspired educators, passionately gifted artists, dancers, choreographers, designers, visual artists, composers, and poets.
Current Dance News
The May 23-24 event is intended for dancers, musicians, gymnasts, acrobats, coaches, and others interested in preventing performance-related injuries.
Chihuly Studio pledged a gift of the Chihuly Fire Opal Chandelier to be displayed in the learning center upon its completion.
The concert, which will showcase milestone and capstone choreographed works and lighting, will wrap up this season of dance.
The concert features works by faculty and guest artists, including the classic Lords of Persia (1965) by Erick Hawkins, a significant 20th century choreographer.
See the first iteration of this multi-disciplinary show before it debuts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August.
The production features exciting choreography and lighting design by talented Bachelor of Fine Arts majors in performance and choreography, and dance production and management.
Dance In The News
ºÚÁÏÍø dance professor Dolly Kelepecza spoke with MORE about an upcoming workshop to help keep performers healthy.
ºÚÁÏÍø is dancing in full bloom before the spring season arrives. The university's dance department is hosting three showings of its 'Dynamic Gardens' performance inside the Judy Bayley Theatre.
On June 4, Las Vegas stood with Ukraine in a memorable way.
After the seeming eternity of the pandemic lockdown, ºÚÁÏÍø’s Nevada Conservatory Theatre returns to live performances with a celebratory season that includes Little Shop of Horrors and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Carnevale Gallery plans to donate 25 percent of its proceeds through September to Vegas PBS to help support local arts programming in honor of late artist Rita Asfour.
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