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High School Dance Day

The University of Alabama High School Dance Day offers high school students the opportunity to participate in a day of dance workshops with our outstanding students and nationally renowned faculty members. Additionally, participants will be able to watch the Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre concert and participate in a Q&A with choreographers from the show. Join us and walk a day in the life of a UA Dance major!

Important Dates

High School Dance Day is scheduled for Saturday, March 2nd, 2024.

Registration is due by February 23rd, 2024.

Schedule:

    • 8:30-9:00 Check-in/Opening Remarks & Meet the Faculty 
    • 9:00-10:30 Ballet Workshop with Jamorris Rivers

    • 10:30-10:45 Break 
    • 10:45-12:15 Afro-Contemporary Workshop with Lindsay Benton

    •  12:15-12:30 Showing (showing for family & guests)
    • 12:30-1:30 Lunch and transition to Dance Theatre 
    • 2:00-3:30 ARDT Concert 
    • 3:30-3:50 Q&A Talkback & End of Day

The event will take place on The University of Alabama’s campus. Students can register online at this registration link. There is a $25 registration fee which covers lunch, snacks/drinks, and a ticket to the Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre concert.

For more information or questions, please email the program coordinator, Emilia Stuart, at epstuart@ua.edu.