Check out the BYU Dance YouTube Channel here, and find these projects under Student Works (published in the last month)! Contemporary Dance adjunt faculty Karen Jensen is proud of the students in her Winter 2020 Dance and Film class — and for good reason. They’ve expanded their creativity beyond their usual dance genre and plungedContinue reading “Karen Jensen’s Dance Video Class Projects are Epic!”
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New Summer Term 2020 Online Dance Classes
New BYU Dance Online Classes: Dance 351 ~ Section 001 ~ Laban Movement Analysis Instructors: Kate Monson & Marin Roper MTWTh 8:00 – 9:20 a.m. 2 credits ~ online ~ Summer Term 2020 *Enrollment must be approved by instructors and faculty advisor Dance 500 R ~ Section 001: Workshop in Dance Instructors: Nathan Balser & Adam Dyer MTWThContinue reading “New Summer Term 2020 Online Dance Classes”
BYU Dance Alumna is Seeking Assistant Ballroom Dance Coach at Mountain View High School in Orem, Utah
Contact Bronte Hopkins at bronte.hopkins@gmail.com
Congratulations to all the BYU Dance Graduating Seniors! Class of 2020!
December 2019 Taylor Moani Buck, BA in Dance Mackenzie Lee Cruz, BA in Dance Megan Suzanne Kitchen, BA in Dance Carli Treu Ralph, BA in Dance Education Brayden Lynn Singley, BA in Dance April 2020 James Adamson, BFA in Dance Lindsey Christensen, BA in Dance Education Roman Gabriel Curiel, BA in Dance Autumn Dawn Hawkes,Continue reading “Congratulations to all the BYU Dance Graduating Seniors! Class of 2020!”
New Advanced Writing Class to Focus on Dance!
Dance 317: Advanced Writing for Dance – MWF, 8:00-8:50 a.m. **This course fulfills the Advanced Writing and Oral Communication GE requirement** Co-taught by Shelli Spotts (English) and Marin Roper (Dance). Unless dancers can write and speak effectively about what it is we do, our best efforts to ‘move’ the world often fall flat. The goalContinue reading “New Advanced Writing Class to Focus on Dance!”
Thank you, BYU Dance DMSRs ~ Dance Major Student Reps ~ 2019-20
2019-2020 DMSR Officers President – Sasha Chopelas VP & Dance Ed – Tera Taylor Egbert Secretary – Ryan Hatch BA Rep – Lauren James Ballroom Rep – Saidi Cordon Contemporary Rep- Victoria Raimondi World Rep- Natalie Van Wagoner Student Dance Education Organization (SDEO) Rep – Mac Braithwaite The BYU Dance Majors are a tight groupContinue reading “Thank you, BYU Dance DMSRs ~ Dance Major Student Reps ~ 2019-20”
Tribute Dance Video, Vanish, Honors BYU Class of 2020
BYU Contemporary Dance Theatre (CDT) dances to Vanish, a piece exploring isolation, loneliness, support, friendship, togetherness and hope. Visiting from NYC, choreographer Jesse Ombreski created the piece as a spiritual journey for all involved. It was shot and edited by Scott Cook Films. BYU Assistant Professor of Dance Keely Song, who is also Artistic DirectorContinue reading “Tribute Dance Video, Vanish, Honors BYU Class of 2020”
Keely Song, BYU Assistant Professor of Dance, CDT Artistic Director, on Vanish
In Her Own Words: Today my little boys released the butterflies that they have been observing and nurturing since the caterpillars first arrived at our doorstep in a small jar. The temperature warmed up to 60 degrees and as their wings were exposed fully in the sunlight, I could sense the energy within their stillness.Continue reading “Keely Song, BYU Assistant Professor of Dance, CDT Artistic Director, on Vanish”
Taft M. Robinson, Class of 2020, MDT, on Vanish and BYU Dance
Taft M. Robinson, Class of 2020, BYU MDT ~ In His Own Words: I was humbled and inspired after working with Jesse [Obremski]. Seeing and experiencing the collaborative process between his vision and us dancers was a real treat. The movement in “Vanish” explored the intricate experiences of connection among people; loneliness, a warm embrace,Continue reading “Taft M. Robinson, Class of 2020, MDT, on Vanish and BYU Dance”
Vanessa Redden, Class of 2020, Dance Minor, on Vanish and BYU Dance
Vanessa Redden, Class of 2020, Dance Minor, CDT President ~ In Her Own Words: The creative process with Jesse Obremski was a memorable and unique experience. I’ve never worked with someone who puts so much heart into their work and also creates a space of individual self-discovery for his dancers. He made it very clearContinue reading “Vanessa Redden, Class of 2020, Dance Minor, on Vanish and BYU Dance”
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