Spring 2016 School of the Arts
Alanna Cottam Copy Editor/Senior Staff Writer Each semester, Utah Valley University’s School of the Arts creates a schedule of events to entertain, READ MORE
Dance
Dance class turns into life-passion
Professor Todd Wakefield took a dance class his freshman year in college that led him to performing all over the world and later a career in teaching.
UVU Student Performs on So You Think You Can Dance
UVU students on top rated TV show So you think you can dance. Witney Carson
A Dancer’s Backpack
Dancers need a lot of things other students don’t while at school. What do dancers put in their bags? And how does it impact their dancing?
Backpacks impacting dance students
English, biology, dance education, improvisation, ballet, modern and jazz; this is a common schedule for a dance major. Four of the six READ MORE
UVU ballet dancers shine nationwide
Coveted awards and scholarships were swept up by dancers and choreographers in the two ballet companies that consider UVU their home at READ MORE
Waltzes, rumbas, sambas, oh my
The UVU Ballroom Dance Company finishes off the semester with their spring dance. Walking into Assistant Dance Professor Chris Witt’s office, READ MORE
Salsa Chocolate: Provo’s best-kept social secret
The art of dance is often described as an escape from reality, a tool for individual expression and even the window to READ MORE
They can sing, they can dance, they can act!
UVU is a melting pot of different cultures and events, and this fall promises some very exciting performances for the student body READ MORE
Dancers with no home
When Alfonso Nunez, a ballroom dance student, was told this last summer to either leave the McKay Events Center or have the READ MORE
