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Campus

A dancer's legacy: Logan Barnes passes on dancing skills to his students

By Joe Wirthlin
January 11, 2023 12:00 AM
A group of college students raise their hands, reaching for their partner. 25-year-old BYU student Logan Barnes calls out, 'One, two, three, four, five, six, ready, go!'
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Music

Provo dance group, Golden Hour, builds community through K-pop

By Hannah Mckinlay
January 09, 2023 12:00 AM
Most Americans know K-pop through the international boy band BTS. But some, like the members of dance group Golden Hour, have journeyed deeper into the genre to appreciate other artists.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Cosmo dances the last dance of the football season

By Carly Ludlow
November 20, 2022 12:00 AM
(BYU Cosmo the Cougar via Instagram)
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Campus Events

BYU students sing, dance in Multicultural Student Services Lu’au

By Kalei Tomberlin
November 17, 2022 12:00 AM
The Multicultural Student Services presented the Lu’au program Nov. 16 and 17, which represented a variety of Polynesian countries and cultures, such as Hawaii, New Zealand, Tahiti and Samoa. Sections of each culture performed several dances and songs native to that country.
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Campus Events

Ballroom Dance Company premieres their 'Come Alive' showcase for BYU Homecoming

By Savannah Hsu
October 15, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU Ballroom Dance Company performed a sneak peek of their upcoming tour at the Richards Building Dance Studio Theatre Oct. 14-15.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: T-ball player dances way to plate

By Megan Brugger
May 25, 2022 12:00 AM
California T-ball player Ben Sadlowski danced his way up to the plate at his last game of the season.
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Metro

Black and Latina ballerinas make Utah history playing leading roles

By Andrea Zapata Mejia
February 16, 2022 12:00 AM
Two ballerinas made history as the first Black and Latina professional dancers to play the leading role of Juliet at Ballet West, a ballet company based in Salt Lake City.
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Campus

BYU dance groups persevere during COVID-19 pandemic

By Kristine Kim
September 15, 2021 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This story appeared in the September 2021 edition of The Daily Universe Magazine.
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Local

Utah group shares Bolivian culture through dance

By Kristine Kim
April 05, 2021 12:00 AM
Local Bolivian folk dance group Ballet Folklorico Bolivia strives to share Bolivian culture with Utah and other parts of the United States, while also bringing fellow Bolivians together and creating a sense of community through dance and music.
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Local

BYU students put on Royal Ball

By Margaret Darby
March 19, 2021 12:00 AM
A group of BYU students is putting on a 'Bridgerton' inspired royal ball at Wadley Farms in Lindon on March 26 and 27.
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Campus Events

BYU Dance kicks off Winter Semester with free livestreamed performances

By Allie Richael
January 21, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU’s dance department is starting its second semester of livestreamed performances to showcase how it is working within COVID-19 restrictions.
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Campus

Former Broadway performer brings new perspectives and experiences to BYU dance department

By Allison McArthur
December 08, 2020 12:00 AM
With loud music, bright lights and performers running on and off stage during a 2013 performance of 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' in New York, the audience would have never guessed that backstage, Adam Dyer was gathering scriptures and quotes to prepare for his upcoming lesson in Elder’s Quorum.
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Music

BYU performing arts students adjust to COVID-19 restrictions

By Emma Gadeski
September 09, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU performing arts students are quickly adapting to pandemic restrictions by changing how they rehearse and perform. BYU Arts previously released a statement detailing their decision to cancel all public performances for the Fall 2020 semester.
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COVID-19

Provo dance companies press on amid pandemic

By Josh Carter
August 19, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Compañías de baile en Provo siguen adelante entre pandemia
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Devotionals and Forums

Dancers share message at performance devotional

By Nathan Wanlass
November 13, 2019 12:00 AM
Excited students gathered in the Marriott Center Nov. 12 for a special devotional. Some students chattered throughout the crowd as they waited for the event to start, and others fixated on a series of inspirational videos presented by BYU's Department of Dance.
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Art

Young performing missionaries host fireside for those hoping to share the gospel through performance

By Nathan Wanlass
October 14, 2019 12:00 AM
The energetic chatter of the audience filled the concert hall before the young performing missionary fireside Sunday evening. Missions for young performing missionaries allow over 50 young adults to perform and serve in Nauvoo in multiple ways, including dancing, musical theatre and technology.
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Cougarettes

BYU Cougarettes competing for first world title

April 12, 2019 12:00 AM
The Cougarettes perform their national championship-winning jazz number for friends and family during their sendoff performance on April 1. (Ty Mullen)
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Cougarettes

Cougarettes win double national championship

April 07, 2019 12:00 AM
The BYU Cougarettes pose with their championship trophies and banners. The team won the 2019 titles for hip hop and jazz. (Adam Petersen)
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