“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.
Artistic independence in Butler Ballet
Participants in the upcoming Butler Ballet Student Choreography Showcase share how the student-led show has helped them grow as artists and as a community.
Butler Collegian Newscast 4/12/23
Multimedia co-editor Maeve Van Etten reports about BASO Spring Sports and Butler Ballet’s upcoming showcase of Swan Lake. Multimedia reporter Eva Hallman introduces us to a 500 Festival Princess who is close to home.
History stands center stage
Butler Ballet’s Midwinter Dances, presented a mixed bill that blended the classical with the contemporary to honor Black history.
Butler Collegian Newscast 11/16/22
The multimedia section brings you its final newscast of the year with Jade and Eva at the anchor desk, Ben in the sports corner, and Veronica with an interview with a member of Butler Ballet.
Butler ballet mourns the loss of Dan Peelor
The Butler ballet pianist leaves behind a legacy of dedication and passion.
Bulldogs of Butler: Christian Vincent
From dancing with Madonna to acting in Hallmark — a Bulldog alum is honored at the 2022 Emmy awards for his choreography on the Canadian television drama “The Porter.”
Cracking cultural appropriation: Butler Ballet updates “The Nutcracker”
Butler ballet’s 2021 rendition of “The Nutcracker” offers a new interpretation of a traditionally culturally insensitive show.