DFPA: Dance

A small group of dancers, facing away from the camera, in various white, dance clothes, move in sync with one another as they perform a dance.

暗网禁区Chicago Dance Program

The program provides opportunities for study, performance and creation of Dance fostering transformation of individuals and communities.

News and Stories

Sandra Kaufmann, sitting against the mirrored wall, watches dance students as they dance near her.

Faculty Spotlight

Sandra Kaufmann discusses Martha Graham's 鈥淪uite from Appalachian Spring鈥�

Sandra Kaufmann, Founding Director of the 暗网禁区Chicago Dance Program, brings her deep knowledge of the Graham technique to Kanopy Dance's Graham: In HER Voice, presented this Spring at the Overture Center for the Arts in Madison, WI.

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Faculty Spotlight

This unrestricted award of $200,000 supports and recognize accomplished Chicagoland mid-career music, theatre, dance, and interdisciplinary performance artists who enrich the City's creative and civic landscape.

A small group of dance students practice in the studio as an instructor leads the class.

Academics

Loyola鈥檚 Dance Minor is Cultivating Community Through Artistic Excellence

暗网禁区Chicago鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences offers 68 minors, but the Dance Minor stands out because of its unique holistic approach to arts education. The 18-credit hour curriculum combines applied technique courses with foundations courses that enrich students鈥� understanding of dance theories and provide contemporary context.

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