The dance program at WTAMU has a strong commitment to national/international exposure, bringing exceptional guest artists as teachers, performers, and/or choreographers from around the world and attending/performing at international festivals. Recent guest artists include Stevan Novakovich (Serbia), Natalie Kasparova (Russia), Arkadiy Orohovsky (Ukraine), Todd Fox and Christina Fagundes (USA), Bill Young (USA), Waylon Anderson (USA), Adrienne Clancy (USA), Mia Cunningham (USA), Mark Lanham (USA) and Bill de Young (USA).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WTAMU’s close ties with the Lone Star Ballet afford additional performing opportunities for WT students in a professional setting. LSB produces an annual production of "The Nutcracker" with the Amarillo Symphony seen by approximately 15,000 people. LSB also presents one or more major productions with WTAMU students that incorporate ballet, modern and jazz dance

WT has a strong commitment to educational outreach presenting performances for children throughout the state as well as operating a WT-student run children’s dance academy.

At WTAMU, you will have the opportunity to study with top teachers in the field and will have many opportunities to perform. We are small enough to give you the attention you need to excel and large enough to perform internationally. At WTAMU, you won’t be just a number you will be a dancer.