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"Stairs, Chairs, and Squares"

*NOVEMBER 8 CANCELLED*

“Stairs, Chairs & Squares” is a playful site-specific dance piece created for performance on the Performing and Visual Arts Complex quad outside the Georgia Museum of Art. Created entirely over Zoom, this project is a collaboration between the Georgia Museum of Art, UGA’s Department of Dance and Cornfield Dance Company, presented in conjunction with the exhibition “The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design.”

UGA Dance Day

UGA DANCE DAY offers high school dance students an opportunity to come to the UGA Athens Campus to dance all day.  Students will take classes with faculty and guest artists in contemporary dance, ballet, jazz, tap, and aerial yoga/dance trapeze, and eat lunch at the UGA Snelling Dining Hall. They will also have the opportunity to talk to UGA faculty and dance majors, and attend the evening concert by CORE Contemporary and Aerial Dance.  The classes are free, but st

CORE Contemporary and Aerial Dance

CORE Contemporary & Aerial Dance, artistic director Bala Sarasvati and fourteen performers, will premiere Soul Searching for the 2020 UGA Department of Dance annual season. The evening’s nonstop multimedia show explores personal, cultural, political and environmental perceptions about current and immanent global issues. The aerial and contemporary dance performance is enhanced through a visual landscape incorporating projection mapping, animation and film. The company will perform on silks, slings, lyras, trapeze and bungee.

Ballroom Magic 2020

The UGA Ballroom Performance Group presents their 29th annual showcase on January 23-24 at 8:00 p.m. and January 25 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. In addition to the Ballroom Performance Group, there will be guest performances by Athens and Atlanta based dancers. With numerous performances split between two acts, they'll be bringing the Magic. Get ready to encounter everything from Pink Ladies, pirates, and a couple of punk kids!

Support Dance at UGA

Join us on the dance floor with a gift to the Department of Dance at the University of Georgia!  To mail a donation, download and print our gifting brochure, or visit our giving page to learn how to give online. Be sure to designate Thank you for your support! Read more.

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