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Ohio State Dance Congratulates the Class of 2022!

Ohio State Dance faculty, staff, students, families and friends gathered to celebrate the amazing accomplishments of the class of 2022 at the department's Graduation Ceremony at noon on May 7,…

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College News: Charles O. Anderson joins Department of Dance as new chair

For Charles O. Anderson, dance wasn’t always a lifelong passion.

As the first of his family to attend college, everyone was rooting for him to find a fulfilling career path. He…

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Ohio State Dance Showers Susan Van Pelt Petry With Flowers, Love and Praise

Ohio State Dance faculty, staff and students celebrated the career of Interim Chair and Professor Susan Van Pelt Petry at the Spring Informance on Monday, April 25, 2022. Petry announced her…

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BFA Alumnus Anthony Milian Selected as Dancer for the Biennale Festival in Venice, Italy

Biennale Festival Director Wayne McGregor selected Alumnus Anthony Milian (BFA 2018) as a dancer for the week-long International Festival of Contemporary…

Suzan Bradford Kounta with Pape Moussa

Students Take Master Class with Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Senegal Pape Moussa Sonko

Ohio State Dance Lecturer Suzan Bradford Kounta organized master classes for students today in cooperation with her company, the Thiossane Institute, where she is artistic director. Kounta was…

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Call for Applications: 2022-2023 Dance Preservation Fund

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The Dance Preservation Fund (641562) was established in 1994 to further the recording of dance, supporting projects dealing with Labanotation or other notation systems…

Charles Anderson

Ohio State Dance Welcomes New Department Chair Charles O. Anderson

The Ohio State University Department of Dance welcomes Professor Charles O. Anderson who will join our faculty as department chair on June 1, 2022.…

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College Day for High School Dance Students

College Day is a free in-person and online event for high school students, but registration is required.  

High school students interested in pursuing dance in college are invited to…

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Bebe Miller’s Flock Takes Wing at Ohio State Dance

By Damian Bowerman, external relations coordinator for Ohio State Dance

Bessie Award-winning choreographer and Distinguished Professor Emerita in The Ohio State University’s Department of…