Registration is open for the College/Adult Summer Dance Intensive! We are excited to welcome guests Taryn Vander Hoop and Harper Harris to work with our students!
Registration link here: https://go.uco.edu/Summer-Dance
We had such a great week with our 67 dancers at the Summer Dance Workshop! Special thanks to all the instructors and parents who helped it run smoothly all week. See you next year!
Congratulations graduates!! It’s been a roller coaster these last few years but you kept your eye on the prize and made it! We are so proud of you and look forward to seeing what you accomplish! 🎓
The Spring Senior Capstone Concert is this week, May 9th @ 7:30PM in Mitchell Hall Theatre!
This concert will feature student choreographed pieces and is entirely produced and ran by seniors. This will be our last concert of the spring semester before our seniors walk the stage!
To purchase tickets, visit ocae.uco.edu or follow the link in our bio. Students with a valid UCO ID can get free admission at the door.
Our Modern II students in class with @apolivieri worked hard on their research projects, compiling an accumulation of choreography into an end of the semester piece.
Join us tomorrow night for our last performance of “Wooden Dimes” ballet with the UCO Wind Symphony at their final concert of the semester! This has been such a fun collaboration and we’re so excited to do it one last time with them!🎶
Tickets for the UCO Wind Symphony concert can be purchased on Mitchell Halls website. Students get in for free at the door with proof of valid UCO ID.
— Point of Departure —
The Spring Senior Capstone Concert is May 9th @ 7:30PM in Mitchell Hall Theatre!
This concert will feature student choreographed pieces and is entirely produced and ran by seniors. This will be our last concert of the spring semester before our seniors walk the stage!
To purchase tickets, visit ocae.uco.edu or follow the link in our bio. Students with a valid UCO ID can get free admission at the door.
TIME CHANGE: This weekend is our Student Choreography Concert!! There are two chances to see this show, April 27th @ 7 PM and April 28th @ 2 PM. It will be in HPE 204 and is a show completely set-up, run, and choreographed by students!
Tickets will be available at the door and students can attend for free with a valid UCO ID.
• Senior Spotlight: Ben Scott •
Pronouns: he/him
Major: General Studies w/ a Minor in Dance Performance
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Born and raised in Oklahoma City, Ben has trained in many styles such as jazz, contemporary, ballet, and modern. During his time at UCO, he has had the opportunity to work with many choreographers such as Tina Kambour, Jesse Zarritt, Mike Esperanza, and Hui Cha Poos.
His favorite memory with the department was the filming process for “Big Bad Wolf”, choreographed by Kim Loveridge for Cube of Light. Outside of dance, Ben is actively involved in campus leadership organizations at UCO and works towards serving the community around him.
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Fun fact is Ben is the middle child of 8 siblings!
We are so thankful that Nick Drago came to talk to us on Friday about all types of things to prepare for the professional dance world! We had such a fun time!!💙
