Butler dance department
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The finale of firsts
The event series has showcased each of the five departments in the building, and will close with an Arts Administration event.
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Butler Ballet students perform in Student Choreographers’ showcase
The upcoming Butler Ballet Student Choreographers’ showcase is a student-run show highlighting the choreography of Butler Ballet students.
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Marek Cholewa: A father figure with high standards
BY: ROBYN JUTSUM, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER Marek Cholewa, a Butler University dance professor, strives to share the historical and pedagogical culture of dance in Poland and Russia with his Butler students. Cholewa began his training at the National School of Ballet in Poznan, Poland, and from there was sponsored by the Ministry of Culture of Poland…
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Dance students prepare for choreography showcase
BY: GINNY SPELLMAN, STAFF REPORTER The Butler University dance program is traditionally known for major ballet performances involving most of the company. But every year studnets have a chance to present what they have learned while displaying some of their own creativity. This chance comes through the Student Choreography Showcase. This showcase will have…
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The Butler dance department presents: The Midwinter Dance Festival
Different styles, music and costumes can be brought together by one essential element: dance. All these components will mesh and be put on display to encompass the tradition of the Midwinter Dance Festival at Butler University. The middle of three major Butler dance department productions, the festival is a “mixed-bill production,” meaning there are a…