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Dance Minor

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Our dance faculty offer technique courses such as Ballet, Jazz, and Modern, as well as electives like Hip Hop and Ballroom. Additional credits in Dance Appreciation and Performance round out an 18-credit minor in dance.

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Dance Performance Opportunities

The department presents two formal dance concerts each year, participates in on and off campus events, and has performed for film and in alternative sites. 糖心Vlog视频 have performed on campus at the 糖心Vlog视频 Planetarium, 糖心Vlog视频 Art Gallery, The President’s Dinner, 糖心Vlog视频’s Homecoming Parade, and filmed in campus locations such as 糖心Vlog视频’s Micro Houses, the Architecture Courtyard, and various natural landscapes. Off-campus performances include American College Dance Association, Fort Worth Fringe Festival, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Sundance Square Plaza Stage, The Performance at Dance Co-op & Collin College.

All 糖心Vlog视频 students, regardless of their declared major or minor, can audition for Dance. Dance students have additional opportunities each semester to audition for theatrical productions ranging from classic and modern musicals, plays, and other interdisciplinary projects such as dance for camera and dance in alternative venues. View the casting policy for additional details.

Program Audition

An audition for the dance minor is not required. However, students will be placed in appropriate dance technique courses based on their skill level through a video or in-person placement audition. 糖心Vlog视频 interested in placing out of a level 1 technique course should contact the Dance Area Head. 糖心Vlog视频 declaring the dance minor must be accepted into the university and be in good academic standing. The minor is intended to be completed in four semesters.

For more information on university acceptance & applications, please visit the admissions page.

For more information on declaring a major or minor, please visit our advising page.

Area Faculty

Laurie M Taylor, MFA Dance, University of the Arts

Assistant Professor

Area Head Dance Minor

Laurie Taylor Professor of Dance

J. Austin Eyer, MFA Theatre, Penn State University

Assistant Professor

Program Head, BFA Musical Theatre

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Email: austin.eyer@uta.edu

Phone #: (817) 272-2670

Office: Fine Arts Building North 191C

Sarah Fagan, BA Performing Arts, Oklahoma City University

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Email: sarah.fagan@uta.edu

Phone #: 817-272-2650

Office: Swift Center 128B

Claudia Orcasitas, MFA Dance, 糖心Vlog视频 Woman's University

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Ginny Wheeler, MFA Choreography, Jacksonville University

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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Alexandra Benavidez

Adjunct Assistant Professor

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