News

MFA Dance candidate Stephanie Miracle wins Fulbright

April 03, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

MFA in Dance candidate Stephanie Miracle has been selected as Fulbright Fellow to Germany for 2014/2015.

Alvin Mayes' choreography, Eireann Kente, performed by Maryland Youth Ballet

April 02, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Eireann Kente, choreography by Alvin Mayes, was performed March 22 & 23, 2014 at the Parilla Performing Arts Center by the Maryland Youth Ballet

TDPS Undergraudate students inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) Leadership Society

March 29, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Dance major Ashley David, Theatre major Jocelyn Knazik, and Theatre major Sophia Lewin Adams for their Spring 2014 induction into Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) Leadership Society

Undergraduate Theatre Artists Society presents ALUMFEST on Saturday, April 5th

March 29, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

ALUMFEST sponsored by the Undergraduate Theatre Artists Society featuring Workshops, Q&A Panels, and Networking Lunch. Saturday, April 5, 2014.

Senior Theatre major Vaughn Midder is a finalist for the Byrd Citizenship and Wilson H. Elkins Awards

March 29, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Senior Theatre major, Vaughn Midder, who is a finalist for the Byrd Citizenship and Wilson H. Elkins Awards.  Awards will be announced on May 4, 2014.

Choreography by undergraduate dance majors selected for National College Dance Festival

March 29, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

At The American College Dance Festival Association's regional conference,  If I Only Knew, was selected for performance at the National College Dance Festival in June 2014.

MFA Dance Alumnus Emily Olesen featured in DanceTeacher Magazine

March 29, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Emily Olesonm MFA Dance '12, heads Davis & Elkins College’s new program in American vernacular dance. Click to read article in DanceTeacher Magazine.

Assistant Professor Sharon Mansur selected to receive Award from the Maryland State Arts Council

March 29, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Congratulations to Assistant Professor in Dance, Sharon Mansur, who was selected to receive an Individual Artist Award in Solo Dance Performance from the Maryland State Arts Council.

Adriane Fang, Assistant Professor in Dance, receives Dance Commission from Kennedy Center

March 26, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Adriane Fang is one of two recipients of The Millennium Stage Local Dance Commissioning Project (LDCP) sponsored by the Kennedy Center. Adriane's work will be performed by a crew of TDPS students and faculty. Click to learn more.

Dennis Kennedy ‘Shakespeare and globalized performance’ lecture March 6th

March 05, 2014 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Please join TDPS faculty, staff and students for the lecture by Dennis Kennedy, on Thursday, March 6, 2014, 11:00 a.m. in 2804 Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.