NKU SOTA Theatre & Dance

NKU SOTA Theatre & Dance NKU's School of the Arts Theatre & Dance Program relies on intensive student involvement both inside and outside the classroom.

Our staff, resources, and facilities serve the developing artist. At the program’s center is a vital balance of process and production giving each student opportunities to stretch boundaries and discover new possibilities.

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05/26/2026

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05/22/2026

Suzanne Strawn

Congratulations to our student Dakara Cooper who is performing in Rent at Cincinnati Music Theatre. We are so happy to s...
05/16/2026

Congratulations to our student Dakara Cooper who is performing in Rent at Cincinnati Music Theatre. We are so happy to see our theatre family working in the community!

Congratulations to the graduating seniors from the Theatre and Dance program! On May 1, our department held a celebratio...
05/09/2026

Congratulations to the graduating seniors from the Theatre and Dance program! On May 1, our department held a celebration of its own to recognize the hard work of these students. We wish you the greatest success as you go out into the world!

05/09/2026

Congratulations to all of our Theatre & Dance Graduates! Post your celebration photos!

Have a great summer, students! Thank you for a great year. See you in August!
05/08/2026

Have a great summer, students! Thank you for a great year. See you in August!

05/08/2026

Congratulations to all on an amazing Dance ‘26 Shift Concert! Dance at NKU “shifts” into high gear. #

05/01/2026
Introducing guest choreographer Countess V. Winfrey! Countess V. Winfrey, hailing fromNashville, TN, currently servesas ...
05/01/2026

Introducing guest choreographer Countess V. Winfrey!

Countess V. Winfrey, hailing from
Nashville, TN, currently serves
as a performer, teaching artist,
choreographer, and rehearsal
director for Dayton Contemporary Dance Company.
She has performed nationally and internationally
in Bermuda, China, Kazakhstan, and Russia
and has performed works by many acclaimed
choreographers including Ulysses Dove, Talley
Beatty, Rennie Harris, Paul Taylor and many
more. Some of her most notable performances
include performing at the world-renowned Bolshoi
Theater in Moscow, Russia (2018), performing
the masterwork “Rainbow ‘Round My Shoulder”
at Lincoln Center (2019) and one of her longest
standing roles has been gracing the stage as the
lead in DCDC’s holiday classic, “The Littlest Angel”
(2016-25). Ms. Winfrey has had the privilege
of choreographing several works on DCDC, as
well as other regional companies including Oyo
Dance Company (Columbus, OH), Mutual Dance Theater (Cincinnati, OH), and a site-specific work
at the Cincinnati Art Museum (2022). She has
taught at various institutions in the Midwest
region including The Ohio State University, Miami
University, The School for Creative and Performing
Arts in Cincinnati, and Ohio University. Ms. Winfrey
is currently in her 11th season dancing with the
professional company and her 13th year with the
organization.

Dance ‘26 Shift opens tonight! Get your tickets at nku.edu/tickets.

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