Spotlighted Performances

The following videos highlight some of the performances – past and present – from those studying and/or participating in the Duke Dance Program. 

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Gillian Weitzner – "Limitless"
Courtney Liu – "Freedom Dances" – collectively explores three individual journeys to embody practices of freedom in ballet
Blurring the Lines: Finding Collective Resonance During COVID-19 – explores the boundaries between classical ballet and contemporary styles and builds upon our classroom journey to find a collective way of being, dancing, and breathing, even when we are separated by physical distance.
Original choreography from MFA in Dance candidates Alyah Baker, Lee Edwards, and Courtney Liu selected to be part of the Nasher Museum of Art's exhibition RESIST COVID / TAKE 6!, which emphasizes the disproportionate impact of the deadly virus on the lives of communities of color.
Megan Mauro - "D i s t a n t Proximity"
Megan Mauro – "Strata"
Kyra McDonald dancing in "In Accord With Established Arrangements" (excerpt); ChoreoLab 2018; Julie Janus Walters, choreographer.
“Fermata” Dance for the Camera 2017; Akylah Cox, dance/editor/videographer
Cordelia Hogan – "A Project in (Self) Reflection" (excerpt)
"Silhouettes" (excerpt) – choreographed and danced by Gabrielle Cooper, Noelle Li, Jillian Suprenant