Dance News
Bruce Marks’ La Fille Mal Gardée
The University of Utah Ballet Program proudly presents La Fille Mal Gardée,a full length comedic ballet gracing the Marriott Center for Dance Stage February 7th – 16th.
UofU Ballet Dancers join renowned BalletNext to premier work in NYC
Eight ballet dancers from the University of Utah School of Dance will fly to the City That Never Sleeps to make their New York City debuts at New York Live Arts, one of the City’s premier dance venues, February 19-25.
XI: Eleven Perspectives through Dance
Burgeoning student choreographers share with the Salt Lake City dance community a performance entitled XI: eleven perspectives on dance, showcasing not only their flourishing choreographic skills but also a vulnerable glimpse inside the minds and experiences of young artists.
Alumni Spotlight: Hannah Sterling
We spoke with former Ballet Program student, Hannah Sterling about her experience at the U.
Meet the Artists of Graduate Thesis Concert
Meet the artists of Graduate Thesis Concert: Brookyln Draper, Brian Gerke, Samijo Kougioulis, Chang Liu, and James Wallace.
Diverse Creative Research Showcased at the Graduate Thesis Concert
On November 15th, 16th, and 17th, the graduate students, in their final year of study at the University of Utah, invite you to attend their thesis concert at the Marriott Center for Dance, Hayes Christensen Theater.
Katrina McPherson at the University of Utah
This Spring choose one of two ways to study with internationally renowned Screendance artist and author Katrina McPherson at the University of Utah.
Alumni Spotlight: Misa Oga
We spoke with Ballet Program Alumn, Misa Oga about her experience at the U and life after graduation.
Performing Dance Company Brings Fresh Choreography to the Stage
The University of Utah School of Dance is will present five new choreographic works this November at Performing Dance Company.
A preview of Christine McMillan's Piece for Utah Ballet, "ordinary resistance"
School of Dance Ballet Program undergraduate student, Madline Jones, discusses Christine McMillan’s piece for Utah Ballet I, ordinary resilience.
A Preview of Michele Wiles’ piece for Utah Ballet I, Birds of a Feather
School of Dance Ballet Program undergraduate student, Nicole Kallsen, discusses Michele Wiles’ piece for Utah Ballet I, Birds of a Feather.
Meet the Artists of Utah Ballet
Meet the artists of Utah Ballet: Melissa Bobick, Christine McMilan, Victoria Stocki-Kim, Dr. Vedrana Subotic, and Michele Wiles.
Gender Relations and Disproportionate Power Relations in Ballet History
Recent exposés of harassment and abuse at New York City Ballet have ignited conversations about environments within ballet training and ballet companies. This post by MaryJean Throm, a ballet major in her third year at the U, examines gender relations and disproportionate power relations in ballet history.
A look into Victoria Stocki-Kim's restaging of the "Paquita Grand Pas Classique"
This October, Fall Utah Ballet dancers have the unique opportunity to perform Paquita almost exactly as it was originally choreographed; guest artist Victoria Stocki-Kim will present her restaging of the Paquita Grand Pas Classique.