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BYU Living Legends kicks off touring season

January 25, 2024 12:00 AM
Friday, Jan. 19 marked the beginning of the touring season for the Living Legends dance group as 30 BYU students took the stage at BYU-Idaho.
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Living Legends celebrates 50th anniversary

March 17, 2022 12:00 AM
The Living Legends dance group is celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend with their show 'Storytellers.' This performance focuses on a young child's search for who he is and how he fits into the world as he grows up.
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Photo Story: Living Legends 'sneak peak' performance

March 10, 2022 12:00 AM
The international dance group, Living Legends, performed a pop-up show at the Wilkinson Student Center on March 9. The group showcased some of the cultural dances they plan to perform in their upcoming performance on March 18 and 19.
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BYU Living Legends debuts first new show in more than 20 years

January 27, 2022 12:00 AM
Editor's note: The original version of this story inaccurately said the show was the first new one in 51 years, not 20. This version has been corrected.
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Photo Story: 2021 Christmas Around the World Concert

December 05, 2021 12:00 AM
The BYU Department of Dance hosted its annual Christmas Around the World concert, featuring performances from Russia, Ukraine, Colombia, Hungary, Ireland, the United States, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Romania, Scotland, India, China, Israel and Denmark.
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Young Ambassadors join World of Dance this weekend

September 15, 2021 12:00 AM
This weekend BYU’s dance department will kick off the new school year in the de Jong Concert Hall with one of the year's most anticipated shows.
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BYU dance groups persevere during COVID-19 pandemic

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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BYU professor teaches Navajo family values through her language classes

March 18, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU Navajo teacher Rena Dunn and junior Naabaahii Tsosie aren't related by blood, but they introduce themselves as siblings.
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Good news Thursday: Dog delivers groceries, man runs 218 miles to visit grandmother

July 09, 2020 12:00 AM
Students share their heritage in Living Legends' video project
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Dancers share message at performance devotional

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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World of Dance promotes unity for both audience and performers

September 23, 2019 12:00 AM
The start of fall semester marks the beginning of classes on campus, but for some dancers at BYU, the beginning of a new school year is filled with dress rehearsal for the annual World of Dance concert.
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BYU's Living Legends blends cultures in China

June 03, 2019 12:00 AM
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BYU Spectacular in China BYU's largest tour by far

May 28, 2019 12:00 AM
See alsoComparing BYU's 1979, 2019 China tours
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'Be You' Unforum encourages individuality through talents

April 16, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU's end-of-year 'Unforum' encouraged the importance of individuals and their talents through the presentations of multiple BYU performing groups including Living Legends, Divine Comedy and the BYU Dunk Team.
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BYU performing groups preparing for 40th anniversary of Young Ambassadors' first China tour

March 08, 2019 12:00 AM
It was 1976, and change was coming to China.
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Cultural clubs come together in musical event to celebrate BYU student

December 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Members of various cultural clubs on campus gathered at the Tanner Building on Dec. 7 to pay respect to the BYU student who died on Dec. 4. (Sarah Collins)
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