“Indianapolis and Butler offer a festive lineup of concerts, markets, performances and holiday traditions throughout December.”
Behind the curtain: Butler Ballet’s Student Choreography Showcase
“I love what I’m doing so much, and I love the people I work with so much. It’s never really a toxic environment.”
Finding quiet in the chaos: How intimacy precedes performance
“From Indy to Panama City, tranquility is a constant pre-show ritual for Butler Ballet.”
Butler Ballet presents Midwinter Dances
“Especially from a dancer’s perspective, it is a truly imaginative, very animalistic, but also graceful piece. It is two-sided in that way [and] it will be really special for audiences to get to experience that.”
Enter the Cloven Kingdom: Midwinter Dances Recap
Last Week, Butler Ballet hosted its annual Midwinter Dances from February 12th to 16th, featuring the modern dance: Cloven Kingdom. Multimedia reporter Parker Williams recaps the shows.
OT: We are a dance school
“Many students have dubbed Butler to be a basketball school, and while this is true, its dance programs — Butler Ballet included — remain some of the best in the nation … So, is Butler really a basketball school or can everyone finally see it for what it is — a dance school?”
‘The Nutcracker’ — more than a holiday tradition
“Though taking on a show of this magnitude can be daunting, especially for first-year students, performers have sought solace in each other’s company.”
Butler Ballet presents Student Choreography Showcase
“It started as a way to allow upper-class students to utilize their dance composition skills but has since expanded to become a staple of Butler Ballet, allowing even first-year dancers the chance to compose.”
The Butler Collegian DAWGCAST — Episode 9
Tune into Episode 9 of the award-winning-The Butler Collegian DAWGCAST! All things Butler University are covered in this fast-paced media show. DAWGCAST is guest hosted by Kayla Campbell. Tune in at The Butler Collegian on Spotify or YouTube.
Pirouetting to Butler Ballet’s Nutcracker
It is almost Nutcracker season with Butler Ballet. Multimedia Reporter Piper Bailey gives the full scoop on this traditional holiday performance.