Where Creativity Meets Technique
The BFA in Dance at Fredonia prepares passionate dancers to excel in the evolving world of contemporary and jazz dance. With a strong foundation in modern and jazz techniques, along with training in ballet, tap, and somatic practices, you’ll refine your artistry while gaining the skills to sustain a fulfilling career in dance. Small class sizes, individualized attention, and collaboration with theatre programs create a vibrant, supportive community where you can grow as both a performer and a creative artist.
What You’ll Gain:
- Technical Excellence – Train extensively in modern, contemporary, and jazz dance, with additional instruction in ballet, tap, and somatic techniques.
- Personalized Mentorship – Benefit from small class sizes, direct faculty feedback, and individualized guidance to support your artistic growth.
- Creative Expression – Develop your unique artistic voice through choreography, improvisation, and performance opportunities.
- Collaborative Opportunities – Work alongside theatre students and faculty to explore interdisciplinary performance and production experiences.
- Versatile Career Preparation – Gain the skills to pursue careers in performance, choreography, teaching, and arts administration.
- Flexible Academic Pathways – Combine your dance major with a second area of study to expand your professional opportunities.