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The San José State University Dance Program is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Dance
Welcome to the Dance Program at SJSU, School of Music & Dance
We are very pleased to announce that in addition to our already highly recognized Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Dance we also offer dance students interested in training for a professional career in dance as a performer or choreographer the opportunity to audition for our BFA program. This program, with its strong emphasis on dance technique and performance, will allow dancers to specialize in either modern or jazz with supportive work in ballet, tap and ethnic forms. For more information on this exciting new program please click here.
Fall Performance Dates
October 8
Choreography III Showing 2:00-3:20PM
October 2 to 3
sjDANCEco's in Concert at the California Theatre 8PM
November 3
Choreography III Showing 2:00-3:20PM
November 7
University Dance Theatre "in the Rough" 8PM
November 12 to 14
Company One* 7PM
Matinee/10:30AM Friday, November 13
November 20 to 21
Student Concert* 7PM
December 3 to 5
Images in Dance* 7PM
Why choose SJSU Dance?
1. Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and Bachelor of Arts (BA) degrees in Dance offered.
2. The opportunity to specialize in Modern or Jazz.
3. All faculty have professional backgrounds in performance and choreography.
4. Professional dance company in residence – sjDANCEco.
5. Multiple opportunities in performance and choreography starting freshman year.
6. Two resident performing companies for student performers.
7. Technique offerings include four levels of Modern, Jazz or Ballet each year.
8. A unique 4 semester sequence in choreography.
9. Opportunities for dancers interested in Musical Theatre.
10. Individual advising every semester.
