Alabama State University Dance Program

Alabama State University Dance Program The BFA Dance Program is a program within the Theatre Arts Department located inside the College of

ASU’s BFA/Dance Program is the first dance program in the state of Alabama to offer a BFA degree in dance. ASU’s BFA in dance degree is performance-focused and prepares students to confidently enter into a career as a professional dance artist. The program provides a rigorous and comprehensive dance curriculum designed to produce high-caliber, diverse and technically proficient dance artists who w

ill contribute to the field of dance regionally, nationally and globally. With ballet and modern as foundational techniques, students can further choose African, Hip Hop, jazz or tap as focused electives. Admission into the program, as a major or a minor, is by audition only. Degree
■ _Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance

Extended Performing and Training Opportunities
■ _Fall and Spring Concert
■ _Student Choreography Showcase, Senior Capstones

Student Enrichment Opportunities
■ _On and off-campus master classes by acclaimed guest artists
■ _National and regional dance conference attendance
■ _Student choreographer events and workshops

05/25/2026
05/22/2026

🎓 Distinguished Alumni Awards Honoree Spotlight: Dr. Brenda Brown Dillard

Alabama State University proudly honors Dr. Brenda Brown Dillard as a 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient! With more than 40 years of leadership in national security, auditing, STEM advocacy, and strategic partnerships, Dr. Dillard continues to make a lasting impact while proudly serving on the ASU Board of Trustees.
📍 Hyatt Regency Birmingham – 1000 Galleria Cir.
📅 May 30, 2026
✨ Pre-Reception feat. Amber A. Harris & B’Hams Finest – 5:30 PM
🏆 Awards Ceremony – 7:00 PM
🍰 Dessert Reception immediately following feat. DJ Butch
🎟️ Tickets are SOLD OUT!

Congratulations to ASU BFA Dance alumnus Aja Northern on serving as Ensemble/Assistant Choreographer for The Color Purpl...
05/13/2026

Congratulations to ASU BFA Dance alumnus Aja Northern on serving as Ensemble/Assistant Choreographer for The Color Purple musical! Your talent, artistry, and hard work continue to make the ASU dance community proud. Wishing you continued success on this incredible journey.

05/13/2026
Congratulations to Alabama State University BFA Dance Professor Rodni Williams and the talented students who performed w...
05/10/2026

Congratulations to Alabama State University BFA Dance Professor Rodni Williams and the talented students who performed with Atlanta Dance Connection!

Your artistry, dedication, and passion continue to shine on every stage. This incredible achievement reflects the excellence and hard work of the ASU dance program. We are proud to see you representing with such grace, creativity, and professionalism.

05/09/2026

Congratulations to the ASU 50th Golden Class of 1976! Over the last 10 months, this remarkable class raised more than $310,000 for O’ Mother, the largest amount ever raised by a Golden Class!

Over the past four days, they celebrated their reunion with fellowship, memories, and special events, concluding today with Commencement. We are forever grateful for their passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to Alabama State University.

Thank you for continuing to pave the way for future generations of Hornets!

YEAH YEAH YEAH, YEAH STATE! 💛🖤

05/08/2026

Alabama Screendance Festival Applications are OPEN! Link in bio.
The Alabama Screendance Film Festival, a program of the Alabama Dance Council, seeks captivating dance films that push boundaries and inspire audiences. Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker or just starting out, we welcome your unique perspective and creative expression through the art of dance on film. Selected entries will be screened on January 23, 2027, at Sidewalk Cinema in Birmingham, AL, during the Alabama Dance Festival's Winter Dance Immersion. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to share your work and expand your reach with a diverse audience celebrating the powerful intersection of film and dance.

📷: Clark Scott

05/08/2026

🩰 DANCE AUDITION
🔗 https://au-di-tions.com/dissonance-dance-theatre-seeks-dancers/
"...Selected dancers will receive $1,000 per rehearsal month (July & January), plus $1,000 per production for both the fall and spring engagements..."

📅 Rolling Review Until Filled
📍Washington, DC (USA)

⭐ Dream big, dance bigger + follow au-di-tions.com for more dance opportunities!

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Alabama State University, Department Of Theatre Arts, 845 S Jackson St
Montgomery, AL
36104

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