Spotlight on the Arts 2023 Presented by the UGA Arts Council, the University of Georgia will be celebrating the annual Spotlight on the Arts Festival kicking off November 1st and running throughout the month of November. The festival will feature dozens of events and exhibitions in the visual, literary and performing arts and a special Student Spotlight event on November 8 from all genres of the arts. Read more about Spotlight on the Arts 2023
UGA Dance Company Spring Concert The 2024 UGA Dance Company Spring Faculty and Guest Artist Concert will be presented by the University of Georgia Department of Dance on April 11th and 12th at 8 p.m. and April 13th at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. The concert will be held in the New Dance Theatre at the Dance Building on Green Street off of Sanford Drive. Read more about UGA Dance Company Spring Concert
SAGA The UGA Department of Dance presents SAGA, celebrating Black History through Performance. The concert will be held on Friday, February 16th at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, February 17th at 2:30 p.m. in the New Dance Theatre at the Dance Building on Green Street off of Sanford Drive. Read more about SAGA
Ballroom Magic 2024 The UGA Ballroom Performance Group presents their annual Ballroom Magic showcase on February 8th and 9th at 8:00 p.m. and February 10 at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. "Magically Ever After" will be held in the New Dance Theatre at the Dance Building on Green Street off of Sanford Drive. In addition to the Ballroom Performance Group, there will be guest performances by BPG Alumni as well as dancers based out of Athens and Atlanta. With numerous performances split between two acts, they'll be bringing the Magic. Get ready for sequins, disco lights, and crowd favorites from their repertoire! Read more about Ballroom Magic 2024
Young Choreographers Series "Transcend" The UGA Department of Dance and Young Choreographers Series is proud to present Transcend, a Senior Exit and Emerging Choreographers Showcase featuring final works by 12 senior dance majors and additional works choreographed by 5 third-year dance majors. As part of the 2023 Spotlight on the Arts Festival, these performances will be held in the New Dance Theatre at the Dance Building on Green Street off of Sanford Drive from November 15-19, 2023. Each day will alternate between a program A or program B show. Read more about Young Choreographers Series "Transcend"
August Placement Audition Please see the August Placement Audition page for information on obtaining clearance for Permission of Department (POD) dance classes. Read more about August Placement Audition
Festival Dance Camp Festival Dance Camp July 10-22, 2023 Performance on Saturday, July 22 at 12:00 p.m., New Dance Theatre Read more about Festival Dance Camp
Joffrey Ballet School Summer Intensives Joffrey South Ballet Summer Intensive, June 5-30, 2023 Jazz & Contemporary Summer Intensive, June 19-30, 2023 Performance on Friday, June 30 at 6:00 p.m., New Dance Theatre Read more about Joffrey Ballet School Summer Intensives
2023 Dance Graduation Ceremony Celebrating Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 dance major and minor graduates. Also recognizing scholarship recipients and minor completions. A livestream will be available on on the UGA Dance Livestream page. (Click here for program) Read more about 2023 Dance Graduation Ceremony