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University of Iowa Department of Dance The UI Department of Dance extends humanistic endeavor and prepares well-rounded students for professional performance, choreography, andacademic careers.

REMINDER: 🕺 University of Iowa Dance MFA Info Session is on Tuesday! Take your artistry and scholarship to the next leve...
10/24/2026

REMINDER: 🕺 University of Iowa Dance MFA Info Session is on Tuesday!

Take your artistry and scholarship to the next level with an MFA in Dance at Iowa! Join faculty Kristin Marrs, Tony Orrico, and Zena Bibler for a Zoom info session to learn about Iowa's MFA tracks in choreography and performance, our generous funding and assistantship packages, and the creative scene of Iowa City, the greatest small city for the arts!

📅 Tuesday, October 27, 2026
⏰ 7–8 p.m. CT
💻 Zoom

Reserve your spot at https://uiowa.zoom.us/meeting/register/SlhgSWtMRxCZaSA51U9dQg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

We had a lovely time in Voxman Music Building recently, celebrating the interdisciplinary work of Assistant Professor of...
10/23/2026

We had a lovely time in Voxman Music Building recently, celebrating the interdisciplinary work of Assistant Professor of Dance Stephanie Miracle and her colleagues at "Holding Space: Stories of Interdisciplinary Collaboration!" Miracle recently received 2026 Obermann Interdisciplinary Achievement Award.

Filled with education, conversation, and the humanities, this event was one for the history books. Take a look at the conversation that followed the performance. 💃 💛 🖤

Our ballet students finished their week with Alonzo King LINES Ballet teaching a master class before their performance t...
10/16/2026

Our ballet students finished their week with Alonzo King LINES Ballet teaching a master class before their performance tomorrow at Hancher 🩰

Only at The Writing University 💛 🖤 Every year, select International Writing Program participants connect with students a...
10/14/2026

Only at The Writing University 💛 🖤

Every year, select International Writing Program participants connect with students and faculty in the UI Department of Dance to develop a collaborative performance. Dancers and writers converse across written, spoken, and movement languages, but also through a shared creative practice.

10/10/2026

Tomorrow, the University of Iowa Dance Department partners with the International Writing Program on stage. ✏️ 💃

Every year, select International Writing Program participants connect with students and faculty in the UI Department of Dance to develop a collaborative performance. Dancers and writers converse across written, spoken, and movement languages, but also through a shared creative practice.

This event is free and open to the public.

Join us on October 10 at 7:30 p.m. at Space Place Theatre.

Dance faculty Stephanie was recently named the 2026 Obermann Interdisciplinary Achievement Awardee from the Obermann Cen...
10/07/2026

Dance faculty Stephanie was recently named the 2026 Obermann Interdisciplinary Achievement Awardee from the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies. 💃

As a celebration and collaboration, "Holding Space: Stories of Interdisciplinary Collaboration" takes place on Tuesday, October 13, from 5–6:15 p.m. at the Voxman Recital Hall.

Stephanie will present a new work of choreography featuring students from the Department of Dance, robots, and a voiceover by Eric Gidal (English), with music by Jean-Francois Charles and a student (SOM). Following the presentation of new work, there will be a moderated panel discussion, audience Q&A, and the presentation of the Obermann Interdisciplinary Achievement Award to Stephanie.

Audition time! All students are invited to audition for upcoming concerts and projects 💃 📅 Date: Tuesday, October 27🕘 Au...
10/05/2026

Audition time! All students are invited to audition for upcoming concerts and projects 💃

📅 Date: Tuesday, October 27
🕘 Audition Times: 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Studio A in Dance Building

CONCERTS AUDITIONING:
⭐ Grad Thesis Concerts
⭐ Faculty Concert
⭐ BFA Capstone Projects
⭐ Other Early Spring Projects

Learn more at https://callboard.performingarts.uiowa.edu/dance-callboard/dance-auditions

It wouldn't be a building dedication without a dance party 💃 🪩
10/01/2026

It wouldn't be a building dedication without a dance party 💃 🪩

09/30/2026

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University of Iowa Dance MFA Info Session 💃 Take your artistry and scholarship to the next level with an MFA in Dance at...
09/29/2026

University of Iowa Dance MFA Info Session 💃

Take your artistry and scholarship to the next level with an MFA in Dance at Iowa! Join faculty Kristin Marrs, Tony Orrico, and Zena Bibler for a Zoom info session to learn about Iowa’s MFA tracks in choreography and performance, our generous funding and assistantship packages, and the creative scene of Iowa City, the greatest small city for the arts!

📅 Tuesday, October 27, 2026
⏰ 7–8 p.m. CT
💻 Zoom

Reserve your spot at https://uiowa.zoom.us/meeting/register/SlhgSWtMRxCZaSA51U9dQg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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Halsey Hall, 28 West Jefferson Street
Iowa City, IA
52242

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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