Dance Performance and Choreography

Dance Performance and Choreography is a Bachelor program taught at Towson University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Dance Performance and Choreography at Towson University is designed to cultivate the artistry and technical skills necessary for a successful career in dance. The program combines a rigorous curriculum of dance techniques with insightful courses in choreography, giving students a comprehensive education in both performance and creative expression. Students will engage in diverse styles of dance, enabling them to explore various forms and develop a unique artistic voice.

With a balance of practical training and theoretical study, the program provides opportunities for students to participate in performances, master classes, and workshops led by industry professionals. The typical structure includes core classes in ballet, modern dance, and improvisation, along with electives that allow for specialization in specific styles or choreography techniques. Students will also examine historical, cultural, and social contexts of dance.

By studying at Towson University, situated in a vibrant arts community, students are immersed in a rich cultural environment that enhances their learning experience. The opportunities to network and collaborate with local artists, alongside an emphasis on performance, equip graduates with the skills and experiences necessary to thrive in the competitive field of dance.

The minimum requirements for admission in Dance Performance and Choreography at Towson University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Towson University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Towson University as pre-requiste for admission in Dance Performance and Choreography.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need to have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong background in dance appreciated. Auditions may be required to demonstrate proficiency in dance techniques and performance skills. A portfolio or written statement discussing experience and aspirations in dance can also enhance an application.

Proficiency in English is essential for success in the program. Students are generally expected to achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. However, requirements may vary, so it is advisable to check specific criteria as needed.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.towson.edu/academics/undergraduate/majors/index.html

• Professional Dancer
• Choreographer
• Dance Instructor
• Artistic Director
• Dance Administrator
• Dance Therapist
• Movement Coach
• Dance Critic

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.