Fall Concert | November 7-8, 2024
The Betsy Blackmon Dance Company will present its Fall Concert, featuring a diverse assortment of ballet and contemporary works, November 7-8 at the Koger Center for the Arts.
Get en pointe about upcoming performances and news from the Betsy Blackmon Dance Program.
The Betsy Blackmon Dance Company will present its Fall Concert, featuring a diverse assortment of ballet and contemporary works, November 7-8 at the Koger Center for the Arts.
Don't miss our Spring Student Choreography Showcase, spotlighting 12 works that have been created during the semester in a class led by instructor Eduard Forehand.
The Betsy Blackmon Dance Program hosts the world-renowned Complexions Contemporary Ballet for a multi-week residency and an unforgettable performance with the USC Dance Company.
Be inspired and entertained by our Spring Concert, which will feature an exciting repertory of original, innovative dance works choreographed by USC dance faculty.
Our student choreographers will present a program of cutting-edge original works which each has conceived, designed and directed.
A dynamic mixed repertory of ballet and contemporary dance, including works from three highly-revered professional guests, will usher in a brand-new season of dance at USC.
The Board of Trustees voted Friday, October 13, to name the program the Betsy Blackmon Dance Program in memory of Elizabeth "Betsy" Blackmon, a member of the Class of 2007. Recognized by Dance Magazine as one of the top non-conservatory programs in the country, the USC's program combines a rigorous dance classroom and studio environment with the depth and breadth of a superior liberal arts education.
Guest artist Janis Brenner, in residence at USC creating a new work for the USC Dance Company, will perform her award-winning, one-woman tour-de-force show "Inheritance: A Litany" at the USC Dance Studios.
11 short dance pieces will be premiered during our spring Student Choreography Showcase, spanning a diverse array of movement styles such as contemporary ballet, pointe, modern, jazz and tap.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company members Shane Larson and Jacoby Pruitt sat down for a Q&A about the work they've set for the USC Dance Company, "Story/Time: Revisited."
Experience the singular style and vision of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, who will perform alongside our student dancers for a once-in-a-lifetime, evening length event.
"Wonderland" is a contemporary reimagining of Lewis Carroll's beloved story that fuses dance and whimsical production design to tell the story of a young girl's adventures through a strange fantasyland.
The USC Dance Program presents our bi-annual showcase of premiere originals choreographed by dance majors.
The UofSC Dance Company will perform a dynamic repertory of classic and contemporary dance, including a reconstruction of the "Paquita" Grand Pas October 20-21 at the Koger Center.
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Susan Anderson was presented with the state's highest civilian award April 9.
15 original dance works will be premiered at our bi-annual Student Choreography Showcase at Drayton Hall Theatre.
Legendary dance works and internationally renowned performers will take the spotlight as the UofSC Dance Company presents R/Evolutions in Movement, April 9-10 at the Koger Center for the Arts.
Original dance works by University of South Carolina dance faculty will be in the spotlight for the UofSC Dance Company Spring Concert, February 9-12 at Drayton Hall Theatre.
Nine original dance works by student choreographers will be premiered in our bi-annual showcase at Drayton Hall Theatre.
Works by José Limón and UofSC Dance faculty Thaddeus Davis, Olivia Waldrop and Tanya Wideman-Davis are on tap for our first concert of the new season!
Mark your calendars for our slate of exciting in-person dance concerts in our 2021-2022 season!
We're celebrating the 45th anniversary of the UofSC Dance Company May 8 with a Virtual Gala featuring performances from throughout our history and special guests. Distinguished Professor Emeritus Susan Anderson looks back on the program she founded.
Eleven original dance films will be presented in our spring Student Choreography Showcase, streaming online for free April 23-25.
Join the UofSC Board of Dance in celebrating the 45th year of the UofSC Dance Company as we present a virtual presentation featuring performances from throughout our history.
The UofSC Dance Company will take the Koger Center stage for Excavating Movement, a one-night only concert featuring works from legendary choreographers José Limón and Antony Tudor, plus a brand new work by guest artist Rosy Simas.