Dance
Seven CoA+A Faculty Receive Artist Support Grants from the Arts & Science Council
Seven faculty in the College of Arts + Architecture are among the 137 recipients of 2025 Artist Support Grants allocated by the Arts & Science Council. Awarded annually, Artist Support Grants fund professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists to help them enhance their skills, grow their practice and share their creativity with […]
Pho Butler
Dance Studio Owner of Chassé Center of Dance in Charlotte, NC
Kayah Bey
B.A in Dance with a Performance, Choreography, and Theory Concentration and B.S. in Marketing
Abbi Gray
B.A in Dance with a Dance Education Concentration and Advanced Dance Certificate
Josie Ann Perdue
B.A. in Dance with a Concentration in Performance, Choreography, and Theory and a B.S. in Communications
Angelina Musa
B.A. in Dance with a Concentration in Dance Education | Certificate in Advanced Dance Studies
Dance Professor Awarded Major National Fellowship
Associate Professor of Dance Tamara Williams is one of 25 dance artists to receive a Dance/USA Fellowship to Artists. Established in 1982, Dance/USA is the national service organization for dance. Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists recognize dance and movement-based artists from across the U.S. and its territories “who work at the intersection of social and embodied […]
UNC Charlotte Students Join Professional Artists for NYC Dance Production
Last month, seven current students and two alumni had the extraordinary opportunity to travel to New York City to perform on a program with professional dancers at the Theatre at St. Jean’s. Dance majors and recent graduates shared the stage with members of Movement Migration, a company founded by Associate Professor of Dance Kim Jones […]
Inaugural hip hop symposium Oct. 17-19 at UNC Charlotte
The Charlotte Post announces the Hip-Hop symposium, “To the Beat Y’all,” produced by Assistant Professor of Dance Ashley Tate and hosted by the College of Arts + Architecture. Read the story here.
UNC Charlotte professor’s new hip-hop conference celebrates cultural impact
Assistant Professor of Dance Ashley Tate recently spoke with The Charlotte Observer about the inspiration behind her upcoming Hip-Hop conference, her experience growing up immersed in a family of artists and how her insatiable curiosity led her to see dance as a tool to understand and preserve history. Tate has danced and choreographed for most […]