The Weber State University Dance Program asked me to create this short video introducing their program offerings to prospective students. Dance, like other art degrees, is sometimes difficult to “sell” at the University because many students are interested in the financial outcomes of their degree. I thought the professors and students did a good job articulating how their Dance degree has helped them professionally outside of just choreography and dance.

A unique element the Dance Program has introduced is collaboration with other departments at Weber State University. Dance students have teamed up with history students to choreograph performances about their interpretation of historical events and … — A unique element the Dance Program has introduced is collaboration with other departments at Weber State University. Dance students have teamed up with history students to choreograph performances about their interpretation of historical events and declarations. Other dance students have choreographed unique performances using percussionists from Performing Arts or the 3D artwork from Visual Arts students.

Staring early in their study, dance students are able to choreograph and direct their own performances.