A World of Dance
Striving to train world-class dancers who meet the growing needs of the entertainment capital of the world.
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Located in the heart of Las Vegas, the Department of Dance strives to train world-class dancers who meet the growing needs of the entertainment capital of the world. The scope of the training exceeds the Las Vegas commercial dance form. The international exchanges, world-renowned guest artists, and high-caliber artistic training give UNLV students a global understanding of the art of dance. As a cultural center, the department of dance brings the residents of Las Vegas the highest caliber of artistic concert dance. UNLV is "A World of Dance!"
What's Happening
Chihuly Studio pledged a gift of the Chihuly Fire Opal Chandelier to be displayed in the learning center upon its completion.
The concert, which will showcase milestone and capstone choreographed works and lighting, will wrap up this season of dance.
The concert features works by faculty and guest artists, including the classic Lords of Persia (1965) by Erick Hawkins, a significant 20th century choreographer.
See the first iteration of this multi-disciplinary show before it debuts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August.
The production features exciting choreography and lighting design by talented Bachelor of Fine Arts majors in performance and choreography, and dance production and management.
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The Department of Dance is one of the departments in the College of Fine Arts.
