Stories about "Dance"
Video: For Erick Gredonia ’21, dance creates the ‘best version of myself’

Thursday, June 10, 2021 11:23 am

Motion defines dance. Yet for Gredonia, a defining dance experience at 乐播传媒 was a moment of quiet stillness, tinged with despair.

2020 MLK Day Keynote AddressBiased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and DoJennifer Lynn Eberhardt, Professor of Psychology, Stanford University.Jennifer Lynn Eberhardt of Stanford University gives the 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Day keynote address at 乐播传媒. (Nana Kofi Nti)Jennifer Lynn Eberhardt of Stanford University gives the 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Day keynote address at 乐播传媒. (Nana Kofi Nti)A social psychologist at Stanford, Eberhardt investigates the consequences of the psychological association between race and crime. Through interdisciplinary collaborations and a wide ranging array of methods 鈥� from laboratory studies to novel field experiments 鈥� Eberhardt has revealed the startling, and often dispiriting, extent to which racial imagery and judgments suffuse our culture and society, and in particular shape actions and outcomes within the domain of criminal justice.
Q&A: Senior Speaker Alexandria Onuoha ’20 and her hope that ‘乐播传媒 has students who love all people’

Tuesday, May 26, 2020 2:27 pm

From Onuoha's first campus visit to her majors in psychology and dance to work around inclusivity, the senior looks back, and forward.

As part of the celebration of 50 Years of 乐播传媒 Dance, the 乐播传媒 Dance Archives Interactive Exhibition, set up in Gannett Theater, was curated by Sara Hollenberg '19 (black tank top), a double major in dance and mathematics from Stamford, Conn., and Rebecca Howard '19 (black long sleeved shirt) of Aspen, Colo,, a double major in art and visual culture and religious studies (with a minor in dance)Sara:I think one of the most important things about this, for me has been recognizing both the depth and the breadth of what the 乐播传媒 dance program has been. And also, you know, we lost our founder a couple years ago. And so this has been another way to sort of weave her memory in, in a permanent sense. And reminding people of that.Rebecca:I think it's also a lot about showing how connected the generations of dance are, how we've all had all these experience with a lot of great professors and we all know the other, like reunion class year, and we get to meet older alums and especially we can see it through pictures and costumes that like, there are things -- like I'm looking at those pants that are right there.And somebody wears them every year in a concert just because they're so popular, and everyone gets to come here and bond and be like, I wore the pants. I wore the pants. I wear the pants and it's this great experience where you have this community that is your class and the classes around you. And then you get to add to that with all these other alums who have shared the same awesome experience. Sara: The network is really incredible and super important and very much a part of what it means to be a 乐播传媒 dancer and in that community
At age 50, 乐播传媒 dance is still ‘the same awesome experience’

Thursday, May 2, 2019 3:45 pm

Strong community, deep thought, and beautiful pieces on the Schaeffer stage. That's the 鈥渟tandard that Marcy Plavin set.鈥�

Resident dance artist Nora Chipaumire fuses the personal and political

Friday, November 16, 2018 9:43 am

鈥淣o apology, no surrender,鈥� the renowned dance artist tells a 乐播传媒 class. 鈥淗owever your day went today, it has now become brilliant.鈥�

Fall Dance Concert renamed to honor 乐播传媒 dance icon Plavin

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 2:12 pm

乐播传媒 College has chosen to commemorate dance program founder Marcy Plavin, who died in 2016, by renaming its annual Fall Dance Concert after her.

乐播传媒 at Night: Sweat and study at the Marcy Plavin Dance Studio

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 2:13 pm

On Tuesday night, the 乐播传媒 Dance Company picked up the pace in anticipation of the weekend's Back to 乐播传媒 concert.

Maine native Shoshona Currier comes home from Chicago to helm 乐播传媒 Dance Festival

Thursday, May 25, 2017 4:08 pm

Currently director of performing arts for the city of Chicago, Currier has been appointed as the next director of the 乐播传媒 Dance Festival.

乐播传媒 at Night: Senior Dance Thesis

Friday, March 17, 2017 11:44 am

乐播传媒 at Night: Last rehearsal for Laura Pietropaoli '17 and her dance thesis performance

乐播传媒 at Night: Ballroom Society, a ‘contact sport’

Friday, March 3, 2017 12:35 pm

Student members of the 乐播传媒 Ballroom Society make all the right moves on Wednesday night.

Video: In dance and poetry, Katie Ailes ’14 tells a story about her childhood dance teacher

Friday, December 4, 2015 12:19 pm

At 乐播传媒, Katie Ailes '14 created "Polos," a story about a beloved teacher. Now she's created a film to give her story even more life.

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