Division of Dance
Texas State Dance
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Texas State Division of Dance provides a holistic approach to dance education through rigorous training in technique, performance, choreography, and pedagogy, while cultivating individual creative potential.
Audition Information
Applications open:
January 3, 2025 (fall '25)
Application deadlines:
February 22, 2025 (fall '25)
Live audition dates:
March 1, 2025 (fall '25)
Current Season
Texas State Dance performs several shows each season with 2-3 shows in the fall and 4-5 in the spring.
Upcoming Events
BFA Performance & Choreography Senior Showcase
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until Nov. 16
- Location:
- Evans Auditorium; Evans Auditorium
- Cost:
- $8-$15
- Contact:
- Lauren Jurgemeyer
theatre@txstate.edu - Campus Sponsor:
- Department of Theatre and Dance
The Division of Dance presents the annual concert for graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance and Choreography seniors. This year’s concert is entitled The State of Human Affairs, showcases the creativity, intellectuality and versatility of each artist upontheir completion of this degree.
The Division of Dance
The Dance Division at Texas State was founded and fostered by Dr. Joan Hays (Dance Division Director from 1973-2003). Dr. Hays decided to base the program in the aesthetic philosophies and technical principles of modern dance pioneer, Erick Hawkins.