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Katie Vickers to teach and perform in January 2016
The Ohio State University Department of Dance is pleased to welcome back BFA alum Katie Vickers to teach and perform. One of our guest artists for January of 2016, Katie will share her work…
Teena Marie Custer, Guest Artist Residency
Teena Marie Custer, a street dance artist and practitioner based in Pittsburgh, PA, has been commissioned to set her original work, The Shadow Walk on a select ensemble of OSU Dance students.…
Chien-Ying Wang sets work on OSU Dancers
Choreographer and MFA Alum Chien-Ying Wang returns to set a piece on nine OSU dancers for the upcoming winter concert. Benevolence examines the power and strength of communal bonding and…
New Dance Film by Mitchell Rose
Associate Professor Mitchell Rose has just released his latest work online; a sci-fi comedy drone short film entitled Targeted Advertising. This dance-film was shot by the…
OSU mourns loss of Alum Jessica Wilt
OSU Dance is sad to share the news of the passing of Jessica L Wilt,(MFA ’02). She began her career as a dancer and musician, eventually realizing she wanted to contribute to…
In Memorium: Helen P. Alkire
With heavy hearts, we share the news that Helen Alkire passed away early Saturday morning, November 14, 2015, in her home on the Alkire farm in Orient, Ohio.
Helen Alkire got Ohio…
Randy Skinner to visit OSU Dance and Theatre Departments
OSU Alum Randy Skinner returns to Ohio State to teach a jazz dance class for dance and theatre students on Friday November 13th. He is an award-winning director, choreographer, and…
OSU Dance mourns loss of Dr. Vera Maletic
With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Dr. Vera Maletic. Vera served the OSU Department of Dance as a faculty member from 1977 to 2000. An internationally renowned dance scholar,…
Kinga Szemessy, ArtsLink Fellow to OSU Dance
Kinga Szemessy, a Hungarian dancer and choreographer, visits OSU Dance this fall as an ArtsLink fellow. She has training in classical ballet, contemporary dance, contact improvisation,…