University at Buffalo
The UB dance program is a nurturing and challenging artistic community where Versatility Matters. The program values education fueled by stimulating professional performing and teaching experiences. The BA and BFA dance degrees include a depth and breadth of curriculum with equal emphasis on ballet, modern, jazz and tap. Unique to the program are offerings in comparative jazz styles and techniques. Additional coursework includes performance, choreography, dance for camera, pedagogy, somatic practices, movement analysis, history, research, kinesiology and social dance forms. This broad course of study combined with strong interdisciplinary general education requirements cultivate resourceful and informed artists that work in the areas of concert dance, commercial dance, private sector and K-12 dance education, higher education, dance science, dance journalism and successfully pursue graduate study.
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