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Dance

Let’s Dance This Fall @ TAMIU!

Fall 2026

Dance Course Highlights:
Course Code Course Title Credits
DANC 2301 Beginning Modern 3
DANC 4307 Dance Pedagogy 3
DANC 3393 Dance History 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 Terrance Johnson, dance program coordinator by phone at 956.326.2625. 

 

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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 Gonzalez, Victoria Gutierrez, and Carolina Ramirez performed Mythic and In Between, choreographed by assistant professor and dance program coordinator Tin Rubel. This piece was included in our Spring Dance Concert of faculty and student choreography, April 25th, 2025

A group of dance students performing

One dance student performing

Two dance students performing

student performing

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