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Upcoming Department of Dance events
Performance | Sky Creature and Tony Orrico
Thursday, September 19, 2024 3:30pm to 7:30pm
Join us at the Stanley for a four-hour immersive, multimedia collaboration between NYC-based art-rock duo Sky Creature and dancer/artist Tony Orrico.
In this live music+live art performance, Tony Orrico (Assistant Professor of Sculpture & Intermedia, and Dance) partners with Sky Creature to produce a high-energy dialogue between sight and sound.
Originally conceived as a soundtrack to Orrico's performance, the music is part contemporary Classical, part ambient rock, and intensifies over time...
Dance Gala: Agile
Thursday, October 17, 2024 7:30pm
The University of Iowa Department of Dance presents a rich program of both new and restaged works by faculty members and creative collaborators. Co-produced by the University of Iowa Department of Dance and Performing Arts Production Unit.
Dance Gala: Agile
Friday, October 18, 2024 7:30pm
The University of Iowa Department of Dance presents a rich program of both new and restaged works by faculty members and creative collaborators. Co-produced by the University of Iowa Department of Dance and Performing Arts Production Unit.
Dance Gala: Agile
Saturday, October 19, 2024 2:00pm
The University of Iowa Department of Dance presents a rich program of both new and restaged works by faculty members and creative collaborators. Co-produced by the University of Iowa Department of Dance and Performing Arts Production Unit.
Dance Gala: Agile
Saturday, October 19, 2024 7:30pm
The University of Iowa Department of Dance presents a rich program of both new and restaged works by faculty members and creative collaborators. Co-produced by the University of Iowa Department of Dance and Performing Arts Production Unit.
E/Merge: Moving Words, Moving Worlds
Saturday, November 2, 2024 7:30pm
A time-honored tradition connecting writers from around the world with Department of Dance students. This fall, the writers will join UI dance-makers with new works in performance.
Thesis I Concert – Brady Van Patten
Thursday, November 21, 2024 8:00pm
Thesis I Concert – Brady Van Patten
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Thesis I Concert – Brady Van Patten
Friday, November 22, 2024 8:00pm
Thesis I Concert – Brady Van Patten
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Grad/Undergrad Concert
Thursday, December 12, 2024 8:00pm
Grad/Undergrad Concert
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Grad/Undergrad Concert
Friday, December 13, 2024 8:00pm
Grad/Undergrad Concert
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Pagination
Upcoming events for dance concert attendance
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 7:30pm
The company that carries forward the name of master modern dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey is — to put it simply — simply breathtaking.
Thesis II Concert – Katelyn Perez, Mariana Tejeda, and Joshua Culbreath
Thursday, March 13, 2025 8:00pm
Thesis II Concert – Katelyn Perez, Mariana Tejeda, and Joshua Culbreath
Joshua Culbreath will be performing on Friday, March 14. Thursday, March 13 and Saturday, March 15 will feature works by Katelyn Perez and Mariana Tejeda.
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Thesis II Concert – Katelyn Perez, Mariana Tejeda, and Joshua Culbreath
Friday, March 14, 2025 8:00pm
Thesis II Concert – Katelyn Perez, Mariana Tejeda, and Joshua Culbreath
Joshua Culbreath will be performing on Friday, March 14. Thursday, March 13 and Saturday, March 15 will feature works by Katelyn Perez and Mariana Tejeda.
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Thesis II Concert – Katelyn Perez, Mariana Tejeda, and Joshua Culbreath
Saturday, March 15, 2025 8:00pm
Thesis II Concert – Katelyn Perez, Mariana Tejeda, and Joshua Culbreath
Joshua Culbreath will be performing on Friday, March 14. Thursday, March 13 and Saturday, March 15 will feature works by Katelyn Perez and Mariana Tejeda.
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Thesis III Concert – Emily Culbreath
Friday, March 28, 2025 8:00pm
Thesis III Concert – Emily Culbreath
All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served.
Pagination