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MERGENCE, the 2022 UGA Dance Company Spring Faculty Concert, will be presented by the University of Georgia Department of Dance on April 7-9 at 8 p.m. and April 10 at 2:30 p.m. in the New Dance Theatre, located in the Dance Building between Soule and Green Streets (off Sanford Drive). The performance features original works created by dance faculty and guest artists for UGA dance students. MERGENCE offers its audience an array of dance…
The UGA Ballroom Performance Group presents their 30th anniversary showcase, Ballroom Magic, on January 17-18 at 8:00 p.m. and January 19 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 BPG Alumni as well as dancers based out of Athens and Atlanta. With numerous performances…
Senior Exit and Emerging Choreographers Showcase The UGA Department of Dance and Young Choreographers Series is proud to present, “Untethered”, a Senior Exit and Emerging Choreographers Showcase including senior, junior, sophomore, and freshmen dance majors. As part of the 2021 Spotlight on the Arts Festival, these performances will be held in the New Dance Theatre from November 11th through 14th. Each day will alternate between a program A or…
Excerpts from “Stairs, Chairs & Squares” a new work created virtually entirely on Zoom and performed by a selected group of dance majors in fall 2020 at the Performing and Visual Arts Complex quad outside the Georgia Museum of Art. Created by NYC choreographer Ellen Cornfield, this project was a collaboration between the Georgia Museum of Art, UGA’s Department of Dance and Cornfield Dance Company, and was performed in conjunction with the…
The senior dance majors at UGA were very busy this year choreographing their 2020-21 Senior Exit works as dance films, using creative means and collaborating with talented students from Entertainment and Media Studies. This video contains highlights of their works:   And nine third-year students choreographed for the 2020-21 YCS Emerging Choreographers Showcase, creating their own dance films from start to…
*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.” New…
UGA Dance presents an exciting interactive program for children for PAC's Saturday Morning Club.  The event is free and open to children of all ages!
Dance major audition for senior high school students and transfers pursuing a degree in Dance.  See our Dance Major Audition page for more information.
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.…
In keeping with directives from the state and federal government to suspend large events and promote social distancing, we have been instructed by the University System of Georgia that regrettably, all public events for the remainder of the Spring semester have been canceled. Tickets will be automatically refunded if purchased with a credit card. Patrons who used cash or check to purchase tickets should contact the PAC box office directly by…