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"Exquisite Corps", New Dance Film by Mitchell Rose
OSU Dance Associate Professor Mitchell Rose has spent the last two years on his new film, Exquisite Corps. It's a chain love letter to dance for which he enrolled 42 well-known contemporary dance…
Student work selected to premier at Contemporary Dance Theater Area Choreographers Festival
A new duet by choreographed by MFA student Anna Brown Massey with MFA student Biag Gaongen was selected by Contemporary Dance Theater to premier in the Area Choreographers Festival June 3rd and…
Dance Author Nona Schurman passes away at age 106
OSU Dance mourns the loss of noted Dance Author and Scholar Nona Schurman, at age 106, on May 10th, 2016. Ms. Schurman authored the book Modern Dance Fundamentals. She was an…
International Journal of Screendance Volume 6 Now Online
The publication of Volume 6 of the International Journal of Screendance: Field Perceptions is now online.
This issue is co-edited by Harmony Bench (Assistant Professor in the Department of…
Dianne McIntyre receives Doris Duke Artist Award 2016
Dianne Mcintyre continues to influence the artform of modern contemporary dance. For over forty years she has brought her quiet strength and sharp wit to the stage, producing works that…
MFA alum Rodney Veal honored at Ohio Dance
Rodney Veal (MFA '10) was honored at last weekend's Ohio Dance Festival for outstanding contributions to the advancement of the dance art form. Veal, an independent choreographer and…
Susan Van Pelt Petry honored at Ohio Dance Festival
Professor Susan Van Pelt Petry was honored at last weekend's Ohio Dance Festival for outstanding contributions to the advancement of dance education. Of the award, Petry says, "I have been working…
Dr. Harmony Bench awarded BETHA Grant
Dr. Harmony Bench, Assistant Professor in the Department of Dance, is one of six recipients of a prestigious 2016 Batelle Engineering, Technology, and Human Affairs (BETHA) Endowment grant. BETHA…
Dr. Melanye White Dixon awarded Coca-Cola Critical Difference Grant
Dr. Melanye White Dixon, associate professor, received a $4,000 Coca-Cola Critical Difference for Women Grant for her research project “Black Body Between the Lines: Mary Hinkson Dancing Graham…