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Youth Dance Classes Score Low in Physical Activity

May 17, 2015

For parents who send their kids to dance classes to get some exercise, a new study from researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine suggests most youth dance classes provide only limited amounts of physical activity.

Theatre and Dance Students Take the Lead in Spring Quarter’s Virtual Productions

June 4, 2020

Theatre and Dance Students Take the Lead in Spring Quarter’s Virtual Productions It’s safe to say when undergraduates Simon Martin and Marcella Torres-Sanchez realized their last quarter as theatre and dance majors was going to be online only, they felt what many of their classmates felt: what about the final,…

La Jolla Playhouse Brings in Theatre and Dance Talent, Expertise for their Latest World Premiere

November 4, 2021

…Brings in Theatre and Dance Talent, Expertise for their Latest World Premiere Lora K. Powell is a stage management faculty member at UC San Diego. Photo courtesy Department of Theatre and Dance. Stage Management faculty member Lora Powell says she’s in the right place at the right time to help…

Theatre and Dance Student One of 15 Selected for National Diversity-Focused Scholarship

February 11, 2021

…Department of Theatre and Dance production of "Much Ado About Nothing." Photo by Manny Rotenberg Theatre and Dance Student One of 15 Selected for National Diversity-Focused Scholarship ‘Changemaker’ undergrad seeks to increase Asian American representation both on stage and behind the scenes Alex Luong is one of 15 theater students…

Cross-disciplinary Dance Performance and Installation Explores Oceanic Timescapes

January 24, 2018

Three graduate students in choreography, visual arts and music composition are premiering a new multimedia installation and dance performance on January 25 from 5-7pm in the Qualcomm Institute’s Atkinson Hall at UC San Diego.

ArtPower! Celebrates 10 Years of Engaging Audiences in the Arts

October 17, 2013

…in the Arts A dance performance by Bill Shannon will close ArtPower!’s new Wonderland at White Box series. A soulful singer-songwriter from Mali, a dance performance inspired by stories of Brazil’s favelas and a documentary following the lives of “fruit hunters” are just a few of the exciting presentations that…

UC San Diego Celebrates Wagner’s 90 Years and Department’s Four Decades of Theatrical Education

June 6, 2013

…department of theatre and dance in 1972. Under his guidance, the department grew from an undergrad program with a faculty of three, to a department with more than 30 faculty, master of fine arts degrees in acting, dance theatre, design, directing, playwriting and stage management, as well as a doctoral…

Without Walls Festival Showcases UC San Diego Talent

October 19, 2017

…Department of Theatre & Dance and Sledgehammer Theatre Company When: Thursday, Oct. 19 at 8:15 p.m.; Friday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. Where: Bread & Salt, Logan Heights “And Then You Wait” By UC San Diego MFA students Lily Padilla…

Survivor Beach Brings Community Together in Fight to ‘Wipe Out’ Cancer June 10

May 22, 2012

The beach of La Jolla Shores will be home to a possible record-breaking line of surfboards on June 10, as hundreds of cancer survivors, caregivers, friends and surfers gather together in solidarity in the fight to wipe out cancer. As part of UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center’s 6th annual…

Adele E. Shank, Developer of UC San Diego’s Playwriting Program, Dies

December 11, 2014

…department of theatre and dance. In 2010, she and her husband, Theodore Shank, also a distinguished professor emeritus in the UC San Diego department of theatre and dance, made a generous gift to establish the Adele and Theodore Shank Professional Playwriting Residency Award. The fund supports graduating MFA student recipients…

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