Stories indexed under: Dance
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- International urban movement conference celebrates 10th anniversary April 30, 2013 A decade of urban dance movement evolution will be marked as competitors from around the world converge on UW-Madison May 1-5 for 10th Annual International Festival of Urban Movement.
- UW-Madison Dance brings science to the stage with “PULSE” Sept. 14, 2012 During this Year of Innovation at UW-Madison, the Dance Department brings science to the stage with "PULSE: Intersections of Dance and Science," a Wisconsin Science Festival event, Friday, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. in the Margaret H'Doubler Performance Space of Lathrop Hall, 1050 University Ave.
- International urban movement conference returns to Madison May 1, 2012 Urban dance competitors from around the world will converge on Madison from May 9 to 13 for the ninth annual International Festival of Urban Movement: Breakin’ the Law & Breaking Ground, gathering at venues from the Capitol square to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
- Dance Department students present “Les Muses” April 26-28 April 18, 2012 Dance students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will perform "Les Muses," a student concert featuring contemporary dance works by six emerging student choreographers and an original piece by New York artist in residence Pamela Pietro on April 26-28 at 8 p.m.
- Dancer and choreographer will present artist talk and dance workshop March 9, 2012 Dancer and choreographer Sally Gross will give an artist talk and lead a dance workshop in advance of her fall 2012 Arts Residency at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
- Spring semester alive with arts events Feb. 3, 2012 The spring semester will be bursting with arts events across the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus during the university's Year of the Wisconsin Idea.
- Dance Department presents faculty concert Jan. 9, 2012 Take a break from winter to experience a vast and rich array of modern dance artistry as the Dance Department presents the first Arts Night Out event of the season, "Latitudes," the annual faculty concert.
- The Post Natyam Collective performs at UW-Madison April 30 April 26, 2011 The UW-Madison Dance Department will present the Post Natyam Collective on Saturday, April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Margaret H'Doubler Performance Space in Lathrop Hall.
- Vis-á-Vis: A concert of dance and community March 17, 2011 This spring, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Department's "Vis-á-Vis" will premiere three nights of dance works informed and inspired by visual art, artists, postmodern dance choreography and martial arts.
- UW-Madison Dance Department, Arts Institute remember ‘60s events with symposium March 3, 2011 The University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Department and Arts Institute announce the Sunlight Project and Symposium, a series of 10 events related to Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss' "They Marched into Sunlight."
- UW-Madison Dance Department, Arts Institute remember ‘60s events with symposium Feb. 25, 2011 The University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Department and Arts Institute announce the Sunlight Project and Symposium, a series of 10 events related to Pulitzer Prize-winner David Maraniss' "They Marched into Sunlight."
- Generation Dancing explores physical side of culture Feb. 3, 2011 A dance concert on Feb. 3–5 will explore the physical manifestations of culture and how experiences inform the physical self.
- 'Upswing' dance faculty concert set for Nov. 19-20 Oct. 22, 2010 The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Dance Department is celebrating its new status as a department during the campus's Year of the Arts with a two-night fall faculty concert, "Upswing," at 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 19, and Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Wisconsin Union Theater, 800 Langdon St.
- ‘Almost Spring’ student dance concert set at UW-Madison Feb. 22, 2010 This week's University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program's student concert, "Almost Spring," is a showcase of creative original works by student choreographers.
- Faculty choreographers collaborate on show Nov. 4, 2009
- Faculty choreographers collaborate with campus colleagues in concert Oct. 27, 2009 The "thinking dancer," a concept long embraced by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Dance Program, takes on new meaning in the program's Fall Faculty Concert, SPLASH!, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Wisconsin Union Theater, 800 Langdon St.
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Two new dance faculty introduced in showcase
Oct. 1, 2009
The Dance Program has added four new faculty members to its roster during the past two years, adding depth to the program’s instruction in current dance scholarship as well as dance history and the ongoing and evolving cultural fusion of dance around the globe.
- Community engagement moves World Dance Alliance Assembly May 26, 2009 Madison, Wis., will become the world's dance hot spot May 28-31 when the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program hosts the World Dance Alliance-Americas (WDAA) General Assembly.
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Dance Program: ‘Small, but mighty’
March 11, 2009
There’s no telling where a dancer may land. Rahm Emmanuel, President Obama’s point man, turned down a scholarship to the Joffrey Ballet School. Maya Angelou, poet, writer, journalist and activist, began her career on stage as a dancer.
- Fall Faculty Concert promises innovative dance Nov. 19, 2008 The Dance Program’s Fall Faculty Concert is planned for Thursday, Nov. 20-Saturday, Nov. 22