Department of Dance

Playwrights create written scripts; music composers write down scores. But how do you write down and save a dance?

Seattle isn’t cheap, and that’s not changing anytime soon. But your budget shouldn’t stand in the way of seeing great art. Here’s how.

Kyki Li came to the UW from China for the freedom to explore. It was everything she'd hoped for.

College of Arts & Sciences' staff honored with the Distinguished Staff Award--the highest staff honor at the University.

Visiting artists are immersed in creative research at the UW through an interdisciplinary initiative.

Watch performances by Garrick Ohlsson, Danish String Quartet, 12 Ophelias, Jazz Innovations, and revisit memories through craft sculptures at ArtVenture.

Dance major Angel Langley celebrates women dancing in the hip hop style known as popping.

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded UW a three-year, $750,000 grant to support creative fellowships, and to better integrate arts disciplines into the broader UW curriculum.

The Dance Program celebrates several milestones with a festival featuring performances, panel discussions, master classes, and more.

After scoliosis surgery, Annie Morro, ’15, is pursuing her passion for performing as a member of the UW musical theater program’s inaugural graduating class.

Four students who earned graduate degrees this year have been named A&S Graduate Medalists for 2015.

The Bandaloop dance troupe, vertical dancers, performed at University of Washington, between classes on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015.

As February ends and March begins, the arts present a variety of events. In drama, the School of Drama opens the slapstick satire, “The Hostage.”  

Sweet Charity, the inaugural production of the UW's new interdisciplinary Musical Theater program, opens November 14.

University of Washington's Chamber Dance Company members delivered an inspired rendition of "To Have and to Hold," and Erin Cardinal was a standout in Nacho Duato's "Jardi Tancat."