Let’s Dance This Spring @ TAMIU!
Spring 2026
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DANC 3301 | Intermediate Modern Dance | 3 |
| DANC 2304 | Beginning Jazz Dance | 3 |
| DANC 3304 | Intermediate Jazz Dance | 3 |
| DANC 2302 | Beginning Ballet | 3 |
| DANC 3302 | Intermediate Ballet | 3 |
Students who enroll in DANC 3301, 2304, and 3304 will automatically have the opportunity to perform in the Spring Dance Concert in April. If you have any questions or want to discuss the best dance course for you please contact Professor Tim Rubel, dance program coordinator, at timothy.rubel@tamiu.edu or by phone at (956) 326.2625.
Professor Rubel's office hours for fall 2025 are:
Mondays: 1 - 3 p.m.
Tuesdays: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
OR by appointment.
Ready to Register?
Spring registration is open!
Texas A&M International University offers a minor in dance or a dance concentration through the university's Multidisciplinary Studies major. Dance courses may also be taken for elective credit. The dance program is housed in the Department of Fine and Performing Arts and offers courses in the following genres:
- Modern/Contemporary
- Ballet
- Jazz
- Ballet Folklorico
- Dance Conditioning
Dance minors are required to take the following courses:
- Beginning Modern Dance
- Improvisation
- Concert Choreography
- Dance History
Dance Performances
The dance program produces a fall and spring concert that features both faculty and student choreography. Students also have the opportunity to attend and perform at the American College Dance Association conference each year and the TAMIU Folklorico Ensemble performs locally, nationally, and internationally. Students are sometimes asked to assist or perform in the dance faculty's professional works.
News
TAMIU dance students performed in the adjudicated concert series at the American College Dance Association (ACDA) South-Central Regional Conference at Texas State University. Dance students, Emily González, Victoria Gutierrez, and Carolina Ramírez performed Mythic and In Between, choreographed by Assistant Professor and dance program coordinator Tim Rubel. This piece will also be included in our Spring Dance Concert of faculty and student choreography, April 25th, 2025. Please join us!
- Friday April 25th, 2025
- 7:30pm
- CFPA Theater
- Admission: $10.00
- TAMIU faculty, students, staff: FREE with valid TAMIU ID.
- Children under 5: FREE.
