Department of Dance News
The Department of Dance strives to train world-class dancers who meet the growing needs of the entertainment capital of the world. Our students study with faculty members who are inspired educators, passionately gifted artists, dancers, choreographers, designers, visual artists, composers, and poets.
Current Dance News
The performance features captivating dance works created by BFA students.
'That Show About the Hot Dog' taps into choreographers, playwrights, composers, filmmakers, designers, visual artists, entertainment engineers, and architects.
This free event features art exhibitions, live music, dance and theatre performances, film demonstrations, food and wine tastings, a beer garden, and much more.
Enjoy new choreography from former Cirque performers; a Fringe Festival award-winning show; stellar works by UNLV faculty and students; and more!
Performers and healthcare professionals gather to discuss the needs of the artistic community and the advancement of research and science.
Like a perfect duet, physical therapy students to gain experience running a clinic while fine arts majors receive free services.
Dance In The News
For 25 years, Nevada Conservatory Theatre has served as UNLV’s “lab” for theater arts. Executive Director Kirsten Brandt says the original mission of the training program was to create an intersection for research and professional practice.
UNLV dance professor Dolly Kelepecza spoke with MORE about an upcoming workshop to help keep performers healthy.
UNLV is dancing in full bloom before the spring season arrives. The university's dance department is hosting three showings of its 'Dynamic Gardens' performance inside the Judy Bayley Theatre.
On June 4, Las Vegas stood with Ukraine in a memorable way.
After the seeming eternity of the pandemic lockdown, UNLV’s Nevada Conservatory Theatre returns to live performances with a celebratory season that includes Little Shop of Horrors and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Carnevale Gallery plans to donate 25 percent of its proceeds through September to Vegas PBS to help support local arts programming in honor of late artist Rita Asfour.