What's Happening

2024

Performances, Visiting Artists

Fall Dance Concert: Timeless/Eterna

Timeless/Eterna blends enduring music and stories in a contemporary dance concert

Date: October 16, 2024

2019

Sudesh Mantillake performs his work My Devil Dance

Visiting Artists

Sri Lankan Residency Connects Via Dance, History & Identity

A week-long Sri Lankan residency brings dancers, scholars and musicians to Central Ohio for a unique opportunity for cross-cultural engagement.

Date: April 24, 2019

Spotlights

‘You’ll never guess what I did today’

Dancer Grace Lukens ’26 never imagined herself a fencer. But that’s the kind of thing that happens at Denison.

HERE US showcases original performances by students of color

In its third stage production, HERE US continues to thrive, evolve, and carve out space for passionate performers.

Denison Magazine

The ON Switch

Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination

Where We Go

The healing power of breaking barriers

Artists can cross lines that medical professionals sometimes don't have the space to.

Denison students and Sri Lankan performers dance in concert

How We Learn

Sri Lankan Odyssey

A five-year immersion in Sri Lankan culture gives Denison students a profound cross-cultural experience.

How We Learn

Art and Space Connect and Encourage Empathy

Resident artists Christian and Anne Manns pay tribute to local history through exhibition “Monumental!”

How We Learn

A New Home for the Performing Arts

As budgets across the country cut corners on the arts, Denison goes all in.

Where We Go

Alumni talk about dance, careers

Five dance alumni gathered for a career panel and answered questions about their careers in dance.

Where We Go

Dance into Life

For Megan Frazier '97, her love of movement and physiology has translated into her career as a pediatric physical therapist.

How We Learn

Cultural exchange in Sri Lanka

In the summer of 2016, students were immersed in the culture of Sri Lanka during a research trip.

Where We Go

Molly Shanahan '90

Alum Molly Shanahan recognized as a singular voice in Chicago  dance.

How We Learn

Crossing borders through dance

Research in Sri Lanka changed perspectives teaching and interpreting dance.

Where We Go

Hip-Hop Entrepreneur

From econ major to hip-hop dancer with Steve Flores '11.

Where We Go

Emma Draves '01

Draves' work navigates spaces of contemporaneity, hybridity, & globalization.

How We Learn

Life in Ghana

Life in Ghana was very different from life on the hill.

What's Happening

Performances, Visiting Artists

Doane renovation and expansion: Introducing the Center for Data Reasoning & Visualization

A bigger, better Big Red Weekend

Former attorney general finds optimism on The Hill

What's Happening

2024

2019

Spotlights

‘You’ll never guess what I did today’

HERE US showcases original performances by students of color

The ON Switch

The healing power of breaking barriers

Sri Lankan Odyssey

Art and Space Connect and Encourage Empathy

A New Home for the Performing Arts

Alumni talk about dance, careers

Dance into Life

Cultural exchange in Sri Lanka

Molly Shanahan '90

Crossing borders through dance

Hip-Hop Entrepreneur

Emma Draves '01

Life in Ghana

What's Happening

Fall Dance Concert: Timeless/Eterna

Creating dance soundscapes

Grace Han ’24 explores South Korean heritage in dance