February 23-25 // 8:00 PM
Space Place Theater
UI Dance Company, the resident repertory and touring company of the Department of Dance, presents a concert of works by dance faculty and students. Under the direction of Melinda Jean Myers, featuring a company of 10 graduate and undergraduate dancers, this season delivers diverse and exciting performances that discuss systems of power, activism against oppressive systems and threats to our future, and the community & human connection found while navigating these spaces.
Photo by Alex Bush
Meet the Company
Amya Lopez
Amya Lopez
Lexi Timmerman
Lexi Timmerman
Kendra McDaniel
Kendra McDaniel
Jacqueline Fuentes
Jacqueline Fuentes
Cearra Crosser
Cearra Crosser
Katie Scuderi
Katie Scuderi
Maya Villanueva
Maya Villanueva
Morgan Powers
Morgan Powers
Ellie Daley
Ellie Daley
Maddison Bulman
Maddison Bulman
Headshots by Alex Bush
Upcoming Tour
Iowa City, IA - Saturday, April 8 at 10:30 am
Iowa City Public Library (Downtown)
The Legend of the Pitch Lake Myth only
Des Moines, IA - Tuesday, April 11 at 12:00 pm
Des Moines Central Academy
Performance
Maquoketa, IA - Saturday, April 15 at 2:00 pm
Maquoketa Arts Experience
Performance and Q&A
Chicago, IL - Saturday, April 22 at 7:30 pm
Athanaeum Black Box Theater
Performance along with other collegiate dancers and Trifecta Dance Collective 2
Davenport, IA - Thursday, April 27 at 6:00 pm
Figge Art Museum
Right Here only
University of Iowa Acknowledgement of Land and Sovereignty
As an academic institution, it is our responsibility to acknowledge the sovereignty and the traditional territories of these tribal nations, and the treaties that were used to remove these tribal nations, and the histories of dispossession that have allowed for the growth of this institution since 1847.
Read the full Acknowledgement of Land and Sovereignty