Bachelor in Theatre and Dance, Dance Performance Concentration, B.F.A.

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The Bachelor in Theatre and Dance with a Dance Performance Concentration is for students who love dance and want to perform. This 4-year degree is offered at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, United States. You'll develop your dance skills and learn about the performance industry.

The curriculum includes dance techniques, choreography, and performance practices. You'll also study theatre history, dance criticism, and production management. You'll get to perform in productions and showcases to gain practical experience.

Graduates can work as Dance Performers, Choreographers, Dance Instructors, Arts Administrators, or Production Managers. They can work in dance companies, theatres, schools, or arts organizations.