March is National Nutrition Month – which we believe is an important and underrated aspect of the dancer lifestyle. Dancers don’t often discuss what they eat in a day the way other athletes might. Additionally, talking about nutrition can be taboo, given professional dance culture’s traditional emphasis on being tall, lean and thin. Thankfully, this has […]
Welcome back to another exciting semester at BU Dance! A new semester means new dance classes – which for 2019 includes several brand-new specialized workshops in aerial dance. In these workshops, new and seasoned aerial dancers alike can explore dance-based low aerial sling and bungee. Meanwhile, dancers with at least one semester of aerial dance […]
Welcome back, BU dancers – and wishing you a warm and happy holiday season! But before we can get to spreading the holiday cheer and sipping cocoa by the fire, we have to conquer the dreaded beast of finals. Thankfully, we’re here to share a few much-needed study tips to help you ~dance~ through finals […]
As we approach Thanksgiving, I am taking the opportunity to reflect and consider what I am grateful for this year. It is my second year in college, and I feel as if I am finally finding my place here. I am curious and engaged with my studies, have a great group of friends, and am […]
Why We Love BU Ballroom One of the reasons why we love Fall so much here in the BU Dance Office is because it’s the perfect time to try new things. New books, new professors… and why not a new dance class, too? This week, we are focusing on our Ballroom classes here at BU. […]
This week at BU Dance, we’re so excited to host the performance of 2125 Stanley Street in the 808 Gallery alongside the BU Arts Initiative. During the performances on Thursday, November 2nd (that’s today!) and Friday, November 3rd, we are thrilled to have artist, choreographer and dancer Dahlia Nayar as our artist-in-residency at Boston University. Today on […]
Here in the BU Dance Office, we’re counting down the days until we get to carve pumpkins, hand out candy to trick-or-treaters and, of course, dress up as our favorite dance icons. But if you haven’t had your Halloween costumes planned for months, an otherwise fun holiday can suddenly seem stressful. Never fear! BU […]
