February 28, 2025
Lenora Lee, Artistic Director of Lenora Lee Dance, will share her approaches to creating large-scale multimedia, immersive, and interactive dance experiences, heavily focused on her research in communities, created specifically ...
February 27, 2025
WITHIN THESE WALLS (Lenora Lee & Tatsu Aoki, 2024, 76 min, USA, English, Digital) In association with Lenora Lee Dance, Lenora Lee Productions, Innocent Eyes and Lenses Films, and Asian ...
February 22, 2025
Dance MFA candidate Natalia Cervantes presents welding borderlands | soldando las tierras fronterizas, a solo performance. Audience will meet at Lakewood Shopping Center to travel to the venue on a ...
February 21, 2025
Dance MFA candidate Sadé Jones presents MELANATED CHRYSALIS, an immersive performance with an ensemble of five members incorporating dance supported by sound, words and elements of ritual theater. This event ...
February 15, 2025
Dance MFA candidate Chania Wilson presents THERE IS A LADDER, a curated installation in the Rubenstein Arts Center in conjunction with a performance in von der Heyden Theater. Wilson has ...
February 12, 2025
Dance MFA candidate Indigo Cook presents AND YOU GHOSTS RISE BLUE, an evening-length interdisciplinary performance with a thematic/poetic orientation towards ghosts – a paranormal opera of sorts that involves elements ...
February 2, 2025
Dance MFA candidate em Liptow presents THRESHOLDING, the culmination of several months of creative process with fellow Threshold Singers (a practice of singing at bedside to the sick and dying.) ...
December 6, 2024
The Duke Dance MFA in Embodied Interdisciplinary Praxis is now accepting applications for Fall 2025. Please join Director of Graduate Studies Sarah Wilbur for an online information session on applying ...
November 23, 2024
The Dance Program’s annual fall concert presents guests with an evening of dance performance from faculty, student and guest choreographers. Faculty choreographers include: Iyun Ashani Harrison and Ava LaVonne Vinesett. ...
November 22, 2024
The Dance Program’s annual fall concert presents guests with an evening of dance performance from faculty, student and guest choreographers. Faculty choreographers include: Iyun Ashani Harrison and Ava LaVonne Vinesett. ...
November 17, 2024
Five MFA/EIP students will share creative work-in-progress that is in development for their thesis projects. Presentations begin at 4pm. Please come early at 3:00p if you would like to observe ...
October 4, 2024
Join the Duke Dance Program’s former and current directors and faculty for a lunchtime chat. Our history at Duke spans almost five decades. This friendly roundtable will include faculty, students, ...
October 4, 2024
Duke Dance MFA is now accepting applications for Fall 2025! Please join Director of Graduate Studies Sarah Wilbur for this open office hour to talk about our two-year, full-time degree ...
October 3, 2024
Join Duke Dance Program celebrating the Duke Centennial and the longevity of the Ark Studio with live music and mad fun! Built in 1898, we honor the Ark Studio as ...
September 4, 2024
Call for student choreographers to audition original work for NOVEMBER DANCES, the Duke Dance Program Fall concert in Reynolds Theater, Nov. 22 & 23. Three student pieces will be presented ...
August 29, 2024
No audition required, all students are welcome to participate! Work with guest choreographer T. Lang and perform *for credit*! Come to first class meeting for more info. Original work will ...
August 28, 2024
Work with faculty choreographer and perform *for credit*! Come to first class meeting to audition, meet and greet. Original work will be presented at November Dances in von der Heyden ...
August 28, 2024
Work with faculty choreographer and live musicians and perform *for credit*! Come to first class meeting to audition, meet and greet. Original work will be presented at November Dances in ...
This year, join us in celebrating Julia Piper who will graduate with Duke’s one-of-a-kind graduate degree in dance! The Duke M.F.A. in Dance: Embodied Interdisciplinary Praxis (MFAEIP) supports artists whose creative research connects movement-based knowledge to critical discourses within and beyond the arts.
April 25, 2024
Please join CDS for a celebration and showcase of recent work by students. Everyone is welcome to attend – students, faculty and staff as well as community members and visitors. ...
April 20, 2024
The Duke University Dance Program presented its spring dance concert, ChoreoLab 2024, featuring choreographic works from our faculty and students. Faculty choreographers: Kristin Duncan, modern; Jingqiu Guan, film; Iyun Ashani ...
April 19, 2024
The Duke University Dance Program presented its spring dance concert, ChoreoLab 2024, featuring choreographic works from our faculty and students. Faculty choreographers: Kristin Duncan, modern; Jingqiu Guan, film; Iyun Ashani ...
This work is an interdisciplinary installation that focuses on the ways embodied storytelling can function as a historical care practice. This installation aids in the creation of a nonlinear archive based on the stories, memories, and lived experiences of Black folks in America.
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