A World of Dance
Striving to train world-class dancers who meet the growing needs of the entertainment capital of the world.
Welcome
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’s 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
The concert features choreography and design by dance faculty Richard Havey, James Jeon, Dolly Kelepecz-Momot, and renowned modern dance guest artists Jeanine Tegano Collins, Andy Lott, and Ari Mayzick,
Legendary Bolshoi principal dancer Elena Radchenko directs in this production of the Marius Petipa classic.
College Magazine ranks UNLV Dance eighth in the top 10 of nationwide, four-year dance programs.
This biennial concert celebrates the longstanding partnership between two great institutions of dance — UNLV Dance and Korea National Sport University.
Join us for a celebratory evening honoring the Las Vegas arts community for its dedicated support of the arts and culture.
Announcements
In the News
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Jan. 17, 2019 | College Magazine
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Oct. 16, 2018 | NPR
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Oct. 31, 2017 | Las Vegas Review Journal
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Feb. 2, 2017 | Associated Press