Join Us for Hawkeye Dance Day – February 13, 2025
You're invited to experience Hawkeye Dance Day at the University of Iowa! This exciting event offers prospective students the chance to:
Take placement classes with our renowned faculty
Perform a solo (required for BFA applicants and BA scholarship candidates)
Connect with current students and get a feel for our vibrant dance community
Whether you've already applied to the University of Iowa or are just exploring your options, you're welcome to attend! Hawkeye Dance Day is a dynamic and welcoming way to learn more about our department—and for us to get to know you!
Learn more here: https://dance.uiowa.edu/undergraduate/applications
To register or ask questions, email us at dance@uiowa.edu with the following information:
Contact Information: Full name, email address, and phone number
Current Year in School
Intended Dance Degree: BA, BFA, or Minor
Hawkeye Dance Day Schedule of Events
8:30-9:30am Check in – studios will be open for individual warm up. Coffee, tea, and light snacks will be provided for students and families.
9:30-9:45am Meet the faculty
9:45-10:00am Group warm up
10:00-11:15am Contemporary class with improvisation
11:15-11:20am Short break
11:20-12:20pm Ballet class
12:20-12:30pm Short break
12:30-1:00pm Solos – Bachelor of Fine Arts applicants and Bachelor of Arts scholarship applicants
1:00-2:00pm Lunch break
2:00-2:30pm Question and answer session for students and parents, featuring current students and faculty
2:30-3:00pm Optional informal student gathering with Undergraduate Dance Organization
3:00-4:00pm Optional Tour of Space Place Theater
7:30pm Optional Dance Gala Performance at Hancher Auditorium - tickets available for purchase here: https://hbotix.hancher.uiowa.edu/