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Dance

Feel the exhilaration of performance and explore personal expression through movement as you study dance.

A student laughs in a dance studio. A wall of mirrors is behind her.

Dance Residencies

The Dance Programs has a long-standing history of inviting world-renowned artists and dance companies to create intensive learning opportunities through artist residencies.

Past residencies have included:

  • 2021 - Dill Costa, Brazilian Dance Residency
  • 2020 - Juan Enrique Irizarry: Alumni Dance Artist Residency 
  • 2019 – Brian Humpherys: Alumni Dance Artist Residency
  • 2018 – Synapse Arts: A Site-Specific Performance Residency
  • 2017 - Jeremy Lindberg: Ballet and Spanish Dance
  • 2016 - Ashley Tate: Artistic Director of Ashleyiane Dance Company
  • 2015 - Jeremy Lindberg: Flamenco & Contemporary Ballet
  • 2015 - Jeremy Cohen: West African Drum & Dance Residency
  • 2014 - Red Clay Dance Residency: Afro-American Modern Dance
  • 2014 - Sara Brummel Residency: Dance & Writing Workshop
  • 2013 - Gingarte Capoeira Chicago: Brazilian Dance & Martial Arts Workshop
  • 2012 - Aerial Dance Chicago: Aerial Dance Workshop & Choreography Project

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