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  • Gustavus Dance Program Recognized at ACDA Conference

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    Sara Cronk ’22

    Over spring break, dancers from Gustavus, along with college dancers from across the Midwest gathered to participate in the American College Dance Association’s regional conference at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. With 36 pieces from different colleges presented for adjudication, eleven were chosen for the gala performance. Both of Gustavus’s submitted pieces were selected, which…

  • Homecoming Panel Explores Potential of New Laboratory Theatre

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    Sara Cronk ’22

    During Homecoming, alumni and their families gathered in the new Rob and Judy Gardner Laboratory Theatre to listen to panelists discuss the opportunities the new space makes possible. Panelists included long-time dance professor Michele Rusinko, theatre alumna and current advancement employee Karla Leitzman ’13, theatre major Jacob Korver ’23, and Continuing Assistant Professor in Theatre…

  • Making Dances Course Adapts, Creates Despite Pandemic

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    The January Term course in the Department of Theatre and Dance combined technique, theory, and creation.

  • Gustavus Dance Students Choreograph Alongside the Pros

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    Sara Cronk ’22

    This event has been cancelled. In this year’s spring dance concert, Partnering with Gravity: The Gustavus Dance Company in Concert, the work of senior choreographers Amber Lange ’20 and Jack Fischer ’20 will be showcased alongside their professors and professional choreographers. The performance opens March 19 and runs through March 22 in the Rob and…