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Thanks to @vcuartskineticimaging for this great photo of Dance/KI faculty Kate Sicchio’s (@sicchio) wallpaper of images of dance senior Marissa Forbes. Kate enters these images into a machine learning algorithm to start developing a coding language for dance! #VCUarts Thanks to VCUarts Kinetic Imaging for this great photo of Dance/KI faculty Kate Sicchio's wallpaper of images of dance senior Marissa Forbes. Kate enters these images into a machine learning algorithm to start developing a coding language for dance! ❤️Thank you to VCU Dance for bringing my family @jcm_redprojectnyc and myself into their Instagram for an amazing insta-take over! Much love to my ram fam! Until next time ❤️ Hey guys! Johnnie here taking over the VCU Dance instagram! I’m a RVA native and a VCU Dance graduate (2014). I am the Choreographic/Company Director of @jcm_redprojectnyc based in NY; and a current AIR at RestorationARTS in Brooklyn NY. Yo… Join us tomorrow for a #takeover with #VCUartsDance alum and founder of @jcm_redprojectnyc Johnnie Mercer (BFA ‘14)! Pictured here during his time at #VCUarts, @jcruisem will be taking us through a day in the life as a Company Director. Photo:… We're thrilled for alum Burr Johnson (BFA 2009), who will dance in the largest Cunningham “Event” ever staged, taking place at BAM Stage in New York, CAP UCLA in Los Angeles and Barbican Centre in London on April 16, 2019!… After a restful Thanksgiving break, our #VCUartsDance majors are back in the studio and hard at work 💪Photo: Steven Casanova #VCUarts Our very own Kara Robertson (BFA '16) was recently featured by VCU Alumni for her work with KARAR DANCE COMPANY! Learn about how her time as a student here at VCU shaped her perspective and creative voice as a choreographer.… Take a bow and dance it out! These ten #VCUartsDance seniors completed their BFA capstones this past weekend in their phenomenal show #ChanceToWitness. Here they are practicing their final bows during dress rehearsal Monday night. Photos by Amy Ariel. @vcuarts… Take a bow and dance it out! These ten #VCUartsDance seniors completed their BFA capstones this past weekend in their phenomenal show #ChanceToWitness. Here they are practicing their final bows during dress rehearsal Monday night. Congrats, seniors! Photos by Amy… Take a bow and dance it out! These ten #VCUartsDance seniors completed their BFA capstones this past weekend in their phenomenal show "Chance to Witness." Here they are practicing their final bows during dress rehearsal Monday night. Congrats, seniors! Photos… One more show of each program of #ChanceToWitness! Program B today at 2 pm and A tonight at 8 pm. Photos: Zoe Wampler and Katlyn Lawhorne’s pieces from program B, photos by James Demas, and Hallie Chametzky’s piece from program… Our super nifty new postcards featuring current #VCUartsDance majors also serve as an excellent audition reminder! We’re excited to see this season’s first round of auditionees this Friday morning, and hopefully at #ChanceToWitness Senior Project Concert that evening! @vcuarts #VCUartsPhoto… Our new nifty postcards featuring current VCU Dance majors also serve as an excellent audition reminder! If you're planning on auditioning this Friday, double check the important details, and don't forget to get your tickets to the Senior Project Concert… Check out this promotional video for "Chance to Witness" filmed by Torian Ugworji and edited by Helen Solomita! Watch the ten seniors who will present their capstone choreographic works in next weekend's concert move and groove at RVA's Paradise Park:… Check out this promotional video for "Chance to Witness" filmed by Torian Ugworji and edited by Helen Solomita! Watch the ten seniors who will present their capstone choreographic works in next weekend's concert move and groove at RVA's Paradise Park!… Our first audition of the season is next week on Friday, November 16th! Planning on auditioning? Be sure to check out the audition schedule and information below. Auditionees can also plan on attending the Fall 2018 Senior Project concert "Chance… #tbt to this Senior Project Concert poster from the early 1990s, when Senior Projects was hosted in the VCU Dance Center. Compare it with the current Senior Project poster for “Chance to Witness,” which opens in just one week! @vcuarts… #tbt to this Senior Project Concert poster from the early 1990s, when Senior Projects was hosted in the VCU Dance Center. Swipe right to compare it with a section of the current Senior Project poster for “Chance to Witness,” which… The #VCUartsDance Fall 2018 senior projects class presents “Chance to Witness” in just a couple of weeks! Tickets are available now: facebook.com/events/2949000… #VCUarts @VCUarts The Fall 2018 seniors are presenting their concert “Chance to Witness” on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday November 15th, 16th, and 17th. The link in our bio will take you to the FB event page where you can find more information… Join our friends at @andersonvcuarts for performances by Matty Davis and Eryka Dellenbach. Info from the Anderson: “For the toward is an endlessly mutable performance revolving around the transformation of a nail. Effort and precision are channeled into a brutally… The VCU Dance Fall 2018 seniors have four days left to reach their fundraising goal! We encourage you to help support these talented young artists as they present their degree capstones in the concert "Chance to Witness." Follow the link… Check out this excellent review of @AnanyaDance’s VCU performance written by #VCUartsDance faculty Julinda Lewis! We were so thrilled to host ADT in their new work “Shaatranga: Women Weaving Worlds” this weekend! #VCUarts twitter.com/AnanyaDance/st… Seniors Len Foyle and Marissa Forbes at the @ananyadancetheatre reception last night! Thank you to @andersonvcuarts for being a wonderful host. You have one more chance to catch ADT at the @gracestreettheater at 8 tonight, we hope to see you… VCU Dance Majors working with Ananya Dance Theater!!. Repost from @ramsnotsheep of today’s indigo dyeing workshop with @ananyadancetheatre 💙 Don’t miss the other opportunities to interact with ADT, all of which can be found at the link in our bio. @vcuarts #VCUartsDance Join us this Wednesday at 7 pm for a free community conversation with @AnanyaDance and @untoldrva’s Free Egunfemi! @VCUarts #VCUarts #VCUartsDance facebook.com/events/3024103… Our first event of the @ananyadancetheatre residency here at @vcuarts is Wednesday! Join us for a free community conversation with ADT and @free_egunfemi at 7 pm at the Depot Annex Studio, located behind 814 W Broad St. Link in bio!… The Grace Street Theater https://vimeo.com/292425648 The incredible @ananyadancetheatre will be joining us for a residency next week! Their stay will include community conversations, workshops, and two performances of their new work “Shaatranga.” Check out the link in our bio for more information! #VCUartsDance @vcuarts #VCUarts Don’t forget: tomorrow is the Salon, this year’s first public showing of new student work & a fantastic opportunity to offer feedback and observations directly to the artists! @VCUarts #VCUarts #VCUartsDance 's cover photo VCU Dance The day after tomorrow is the Salon, your chance to see and give feedback to new, in-process dances and dance films by #VCUartsDance majors @vcuarts #VCUartsDance October is jam-packed here at VCU Dance! Later this month we'll be hosting the incredible Ananya Dance Theatre for a performance and residency series. As a sneak peek of their visit, check out the trailer for "Shaatranga: Women Weaving Worlds,"… Join us this evening at 6 pm for “Moving Patterns,” a choreographic coding installation by hybrid Dance/KI faculty Kate Sicchio. Senior #VCUartsDance major Marissa Forbes will be performing in Kate’s work at the FAB Gallery, located at 1000 West Broad… Join us this evening at 6 pm for "Moving Patterns," a choreographic coding installation by hybrid Dance/KI faculty Kate Sicchio. Senior dance major Marissa Forbes will be performing in Kate's work at the FAB Gallery, located at 1000 West Broad… VCU Dance is pleased to present the SALON Tuesday, October 16 at 7pm in the Depot Annex Studio, behind 814 West Broad Street. Audience members are encouraged to share observations and reactions to new, in-process student works at this FREE… VCU Dance is pleased to present the SALON Tuesday, October 16 at 7 pm in the Depot Annex Studio, behind 814 West Broad Street. The event is FREE and open to the public.The first public presentation of freshly conceived student… Thank you VCUarts Kinetic Imaging for this fantastic interview! Check it out if you're ready to be wowed by Dance/KI faculty Kate Sicchio. https://arts.vcu.edu/kineticimaging/qa-with-kate-sicchio/ The Fall 2018 Senior Project class is fundraising for “Chance to Witness,” their capstone concert. Check out the Kickstarter to get more info, sneak peeks, donate, and share! kck.st/2INqbWQ #VCUarts #VCUartsDance #VCUartsWork @VCUarts The Fall 2018 Senior Project class is fundraising for their concert “Chance to Witness,” which is the presentation of their capstone works. Check out the link in our bio to get more info, donate, and share! @vcuarts #VCUarts #VCUartsDance #VCUartsWork The Fall 2018 Senior Project class is fundraising for their concert "Chance to Witness," which is the presentation of their capstone works. Check out their Kickstarter to learn more about the concert, see some sneak peeks of their choreographic processes,… Don’t forget: community class with the incredible Gregory Maqoma today! Suggested for intermediate-advanced dancers of any background and age bit.ly/2y3xRz1 #VCUartsDance Join us Sunday, October 7th from 12-1:30 pm for a community masterclass with guest artist @GregoryMaqoma . The class is free, open to the public, and located at the VCU Dance Center at 10 N. Brunswick St. in our 2nd… Join us on Sunday, October 7th from 12:00-1:30 pm for a community masterclass with guest artist Gregory Maqoma. The class is free, open to the public, and located at the VCU Dance Center at 10 N. Brunswick St. in our… Happy October! It’s not too late to check out Associate Chair Lea Marshall’s September cover story for Dance Teacher Magazine @VCUarts #VCUartsDance bit.ly/2y3xRz1 To celebrate the first day of October, we're looking back on Associate Chair Lea Marshall's cover story for the September issue of Dance Teacher Magazine. Congrats, Lea! https://www.dance-teacher.com/3-teamwork-lessons-we-could-all-learn-from-smith-colleges-angie-hauser-and-chris-aiken-2600432018.html #VCUartsDance senior @taylorpantera will be screening her dance film “window pains” in @smallplatesdance festival in Brooklyn this weekend! Congrats, Taylor ⭐️❤️🎥 #VCUartsWork #VCUarts @vcuarts Alum Kara Robertson (BFA ‘16) and her company @KARARDANCECO present “Across Disciplines” next week on Friday & Saturday. Find tickets and a link to their fundraiser here: mailchi.mp/195fbfcded68/t… #VCUartsAlumni #VCUartsDance #VCUarts @karardancecompany, started by alum Kara Robertson (BFA ‘16) presents “Across Disciplines” next week on Friday & Saturday. Check out their page for more info! #VCUartsAlumni #VCUartsDance #VCUarts Dance on Camera 2018 is TONIGHT! The show is curated by @sicchio, who also co-teaches video choreography class, pictured here. @vcuartskineticimaging @vcuarts #VCUartsDance #VCUarts Thanks for the reminder, @VCUarts! twitter.com/VCUarts/status… In this fantastic article from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, our very own Eric Rivera discusses his process of casting and setting a piece as a guest artist. His work will be performed in their "State of LA Danse"… There’s not much time left! The day after tomorrow we’ll be at the @GraceStTheater enjoying an evening of diverse, masterful dance films- will you? twitter.com/VCUDance/statu… Hi! I’m Alexiana (@lexxvia ) and I am a sophomore at VCU majoring in Dance and Choreography B.F.A. and Cinema B.A.. I am a member of one of the hip hop crews at VCU @blankcanvasvcu. My other interests are writing,… Curious about what our dance majors are up to? Head over to our Instagram (vcu_dance_majors) to follow a day in the life of sophomore Alexiana James! @VCUarts #VCUartsDance Join us tomorrow for an Instagram takeover with sophomore Alexiana James! She’ll be sharing a day in the life of a #VCUartsDance major. We’re just one week out from Dance on Camera 2018! Tickets are just a click away: showclix.com/event/danceonc… @VCUarts @KineticImaging #VCUartsDance We're one week out from Dance on Camera 2018! Tickets are available now and are just a click away: https://www.showclix.com/event/danceoncamera2018 In just a couple weeks, join our friends over at @ModlinCenter for an incredible, free community class with the iconic @ubwdance! Tickets are now available for Dance on Camera, our annual screening of dance films from around the world. Tickets are $8/$5 students, and they’re going fast! showclix.com/event/danceonc… Join us this Wednesday, September 12th at 8 pm at the Singleton Center for MUSICIRCUS. This immersive, interdisciplinary experience is inspired by Merce Cunningham and John Cage and features @vcumusic , @theatrevcu , and #VCUartsDance majors. Find out more about… Join us, along with @TheatreVCU and #VCUartsMusic, for MUSICIRCUS, a collaborative, interdisciplinary experience inspired by Merce Cunningham and John Cage. Event details: bit.ly/2QjFzNY @VCUarts Recent alum Callie Moore, along with her new company Snap Soup Dance, is teaching an open modern class every Sunday 3:30-4:30! Check out the Facebook event: bit.ly/2O2d9Xn and the company website: snapsoupdance.com! #VCUartsAlumni #VCUartsDance The first event of our season is here! Click the link in our bio for info on Dance on Camera, an engaging evening of film and media curated by Kate Sicchio @VCUarts #VCUartsDance #VCUartsStill from “Movement no 1,” directed by… The first event of our season is here! Click the link for info on Dance on Camera, an engaging evening of film and media curated by @sicchio: bit.ly/2MTW2ug @VCUarts #VCUartsDance VCU Dance gets Lea Marshall’s wisdom everyday - here’s some for the rest of you! Check out our Associate Chair’s cover story for the September issue of Dance Teacher Magazine. twitter.com/VCUarts/status… Our very own Tariq O’Meally, VCU Dance ‘15, is the first dancer/choreographer selected as a @HalcyonInspires Arts Lab fellow. Congrats Tariq, keep pushing boundaries! halcyonhouse.org/tariq-omeally #VCUartsAlumni #repost from @goal_diggaaa because just a few months after graduating from @vcuarts, she had her first performance with @dallasblackdance - congrats Tay, we’re so proud! 💛🖤 #VCUartsAlumni #VCUartsDance #VCUarts Tomorrow is your last chance to see VCU dancers in "Let's Meet at Three O'Clock," choreographed by last year's visiting artist Ching-I Chang Bigelow in collaboration with Noor Nuyten and Stefania Petroula for @ICAVCU . See you there! @VCUarts #VCUartsDance… Tomorrow is your last chance to see VCU dancers perform in "Let's Meet at Three O'Clock," a project choreographed by last year's visiting artist Ching-I Chang Bigelow in collaboration with Noor Nuyten and Stefania Petroula for the Institute for Contemporary… Need something to get excited about this Monday morning? You’re in luck: officially announcing the VCU Dance 2018-2019 Performance Season! @VCUarts arts.vcu.edu/dance/news/cur… Get to know our beloved faculty member Eric Rivera 💛💃🏻🖤 twitter.com/VCUarts/status… 😍💪🔥 twitter.com/vcuarts/status… We were so proud to see Marsell Chavarria and Jelani Taylor perform their beautiful duet, "Dreams" at the The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as part of the American College Dance Association 2018 National Festival on Saturday!… Yesterday, we were so proud to see Marsell Chavarria and Jelani Taylor perform their beautiful duet, "Dreams" on the The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Terrace Theater stage as part of the American College Dance Association 2018… 👀👀👀 twitter.com/icavcu/status/… Lookin’ good dancers! twitter.com/vcuarts/status… Current dance majors ready to dance in support of all our soon-to-be VCU Dance alumni! Congrats @VCUarts class of 2018! #VCUartsGrad2018 Three VCU Dance majors have dance films in Amendment’s Film Festival tonight! twitter.com/amendmentvcu/s… Live from ‘TheCityAndItsInterior: Hub to Hub’ @VCUarts Freshman Rep is tonight!! Join us to witness the class of 2021’s site specific works throughout the VCU campus/RVA Community !#firstfriday #RVAart #RVAdance #VCUDANCE #VCUdance #vcudancers #vcudancemajors #sitespecific #performanceart (1 of 2) Join the VCU Dance freshman repertory class, along with @VCUGDES and VCU Jazz, for ‘TheCityandIt’sInterior: Hub to Hub’ this Wednesday at 7 pm https://t.co/HK7I09y7sA Amazing, site based performance by our freshmen shaping up for Wednesday, in collaboration with VCUarts Graphic Design, with thanks to Untold RVA. André M. Zachery, ChingI Chang https://arts.vcu.edu/dance/news/the-city-and-its-interior-hub-to-hub/ Come through! Yes you read it right... An Improv JAM! ....with Live JAZZ Musicians!! With our last senior project concert of the year finished we’re feeling nostalgic.. #tbt to Class of 2018’s Freshman Rep!!! Here are two favorites choreographed by Melanie Richards, Witness & Rush. And one of the self-choreographed solos by Jelani Taylor!… CLOSING NIGHT was such a success! Congratulations to the Spring 2018 Choreographers! It’s CLOSING NIGHT! Don’t miss your last chance to see Means Within, 8 pm at the @GraceStTheater 👯‍♀️✨ It’s warm up for OPENING NIGHT! Join us at 8 at the @GraceStTheater and help us fill these seats! It’s dress rehearsal night! Here’s a backstage sneak peak of the deck crew for Means Within, Thursday-Saturday @ 8 pm @ the Grace Street Theatre. Get your tickets today: embed.showclix.com/events/1319 Have you gotten your tickets to Means Within yet? Don’t miss out! facebook.com/events/3635679… VCUarts http://arts.vcu.edu/the-art-and-science-of-dance-morgan-senter/ Read about the AMAZING Christine Wyatt: dance major, scholar, researcher, activist extraordinaire! twitter.com/vcu/status/984… Hurrah for current senior Christine Catherine Wyatt! https://news.vcu.edu/article/VCU_student_researcher_explores_dance_as_a_method_for_combating Recent VCU Dance alum Taylor-Leigh Adams served as assistant choreographer on this @TheatreVCU production! Get your tickets today! twitter.com/theatrevcu/sta… Excited to welcome some new friends at @VCUarts preview day! Happening now @VCUarts

Virginia Commonwealth University
School of the Arts
Department of Dance and Choreography

Last modified: October 30, 2015