Dance deepens one’s knowledge and expression of human experience.
We believe in the creative and intellectual potential of each person.
Dance can change the world.
The Dance Department at Wesleyan is a contemporary program with a global perspective. The curriculum centers on the creative act – imagining, making and doing. Our program is interdisciplinary, embodied, collaborative, physically and intellectually rigorous, and fosters personal and social transformation.
Explore Dance @ Wesleyan
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Look & Listen
Learn about faculty projects and other happenings in the dance department.
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After Dance @ Wesleyan
Learn about what our alumni are doing with their Dance degree from Wesleyan.
Feb 14
New England Dance on Tour
07:30 pm
CFA Theater (CFA P) CFA Theater
Four regional dance artists showcase the diversity and richness of dance in New England, including Wesleyan Dean of the Arts and Humanities and Associate Professor of Dance Nicole Lynn Stanton. For more information, please visit the Center for the Arts website or call 860-685-3355.
Feb 28
Fruits Borne Out of Rust
07:30 pm
CFA Theater (CFA P) CFA Theater
Conceived and directed by Japanese visual artist Tabaimo in collaboration with choreographer Maki Morishita, the New England premiere of the whimsical, mischievous multimedia work Fruits borne out of rust features a solo female dancer and two musicians playing an original score by Yusuke Awazu and Keisuke Tanaka. For more information, please visit the Center for the Arts website or call 860-685-3355.