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ADVANCED IMPROVISATION Dance Performance

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Dance

Mahaney Arts Center, Dance Theatre

Please join Lida Winfield’s Advanced Improvisation course DANC0461 in an evening of dance. This work reflects the students’ study and work over the semester.

Watch as students compose in the moment alongside musicians Deborah Felmeth and Ron Rost and lighting designer Mike Abbatiello.

Free
Open to the Public

Three student dancers standing on red, blue, and yellow question marks

Big Questions x Small Dances

1:00 PM ET

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Please join Christal Brown’s Intermediate/Advanced Dance course DANCO360 for curated sight specific dance performances across the Middlebury Campus. This work reflects the students’ study and work over the semester. Watch student choreographed works from Elizabeth Duran, Madeline Elkes, and Kevin Mata.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall Tormondsen Great Hall

Open to the Public

Big Questions x Small Dances

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Dance

Davis Family Library Atrium

Open to the Public

Big Questions x Small Dances

5:00 PM ET

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Proctor Terrace

Open to the Public

DANC, THEA, CLAS, LITS, PHIL, RELI, EDST - Commencement 2022 Reception

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Classics & Classical Studies, Dance, Literary Studies, Philosophy, Religion, Theatre, and Education Studies

Commencement reception for seniors and their families for the departments of Dance, Theatre, Classics & Classical Studies, Literary Studies, Philosophy, Religion, and Education Studies.

Mahaney Arts Center Upper Lobby

Intro to Dance Student Final Work Showing

8:15 AM ET

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In the Mahaney Arts Center, Dance Theatre.

Please join Meshi Chavez’s DANC0160 Intro To Dance course in an informal sharing of dance work they have created and explored over the semester. Students will be joined by musicians Deborah Felmeth and/or Ron Rost.

Free
Open to the Public

Advanced Beginning Dance Final Showing

5:00 PM ET

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Please join Lida Winfield’s Advanced Beginning Dance DANC0260 in an informal sharing of choreography students have explored and developed over the semester. Accompanied by musicians Deborah Felmeth and Ron Rost.

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

Free
Open to the Public

Person dancing with hands holding cell phones around them

Movement in Media Final Screening

2:45 PM ET

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Please join Michael Abbatiello’s Movement in Media DANC0361 in an informal sharing of Dance For Camera Screenings students have explored and developed over the semester.

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

Free
Open to the Public

Dance Company of Middlebury Auditions

4:30 PM ET

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This upcoming DCM will be led by Artist in Residence Meshi Chavez in collaboration with guest artist Subashini Ganesan-Forbes. Together we will explore how embodied freedom comes from collective strength.

DCM is a two-semester credit-bearing course. We will meet Monday -Thursday from 4:30-6:30pm in the Fall of 2022 and this will be your J-term course over the Winter Term of 2023. Students must participate in the pre-semester rehearsal September 9th – 11th.

No need to prepare anything for the audition. Just show up ready to dance.

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

Closed to the Public

Dance Department - Commencement 2022 Remarks and Awards

5:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Dance

Remarks & awards for graduating seniors and their guests at 5:15 p.m. in Seeler Studio Theatre during the joint reception ongoing from 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. in the upper lobby of the Mahaney Arts Center.

Mahaney Arts Center Seeler Studio Theatre