BFA Dance Capstone Concert 2026
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$8 General
$5 student with ID
$4 for dance studio members and teachers
$1.50 per ticket fee for online orders
Tickets available at the door an hour before performances.
Time and Location
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Performed by candidates for Bachelor of Fine of Arts in Dance
- Rachel Denney
- November Dolven
- Taylor Grayum
- Maiha Haga
- Lyla Haas
- Megan Hankland
- Miles Rich-Davis
- Megan Turner
Program
The Sheriff
- Choreographed by Megan Turner in collaboration with cast
- Dancers: Claire Bresko, Erin Chitren, Rachel Denney, Maiha Haga, Aowyn Leiper
- Understudy: Parker Hyatt
- Music: "The Sheriff" by Luren Eva Lane
None of Us Wanted to Leave
- Choreographed by Miles Rich-Davis with contributions from the cast
- Dancers: Megan Hankland, Amelie Nichols, Skyla Sanders
- Soloist: Miles Rich-Davis
- Music: "Passing Veils" by Cashmere Tobias
In the Arms of the Oneiroi, Part I
- Choreographed by Taylor Grayum
- Dancers: Carme Brown, Rachel Denney, Addie Richie, Karmen Samione, Ella Strong
- Music: OFF Original Soundtrack by Alias Conrad Coldwood
In the Arms of the Oneiroi, Part II
- Choreographed by Taylor Grayum
- Music: OFF Original Soundtrack by Alias Conrad Coldwood
The Four of Swords
- Choreographed by November Dolven
- Dancers: Aowyn Leiper, Serena Hershleb, Arly Holzweissig, Atlas Hovdesven
- Music: "Memory of a Silent Movie #I, #IV, and #II" by LudoWic
The Moon
- Choreographed by November Dolven
- Music: Time Frame by LudoWic
Jello Dance
- Choreographed by Megan Hankland
- Music: Soundscape by Megan Hankland
Intermission
Please Hold
- Choreographed by Megan Hankland in collaboration with cast
- Dancers: Maiha Haga, Kaitlin Nelson
- Music: Soundscape by Megan Hankland
The Ants go Marching
- Choreographed by Rachel Denney
- Dancers: Claire Bresko, Taylor Grayum, Serena Hershleb, Arly Holzweissig, Kai Johnson, Renee King, Lola Moberly, Addie Richie,
Miachel Soran, Karmen Samione, Megan Turner - Music: "Boots" by Richard Kipling (1915), read by Taylor Holmes
The Chairman
- Choreographed by Rachel Denney
- Music: "Roses" by Elise Peterson
Chronology
- Choreographed by Maiha Haga
- Dancers: Atlas Hovdesven, Amelie Nichols, Natalie Webster
- Music: "We Came And Left" by Cedric Verume
Unfinished
- Choreographed by Maiha Haga
- Music: "Clocks of Destiny" by Michael Maas
Talking to You
- Choreographed by Lyla Haas
- Music: "Talking to You" by Bill Haas
Waits and Measures
- Choreographed by Lyla Haas
- Dancers: Carme Brown, Lola Moberly, Kaitlin Nelson
- Music: "Partners in Crime" by Bill Haas
Untitled
- Choreographed by Megan Turner
- Music: "Photograph" & "Song on the Beach" by Arcade Fire and Owen Pallet, performed live by Emma Jefferies
Theatre and Dance Faculty and Staff
- Rachel Anderson, Costume Shop Manager
- Department Chair Rich Brown, PhD, Professor of Acting and Movement
- Erin Emry ,Department Manager
- Kevin Harris, Program Coordinator
- Susan Haines, MFA, Director of Dance
- Pam Kuntz, MFA, Dance Program Advisor
- Angela Sebastian, MFA, Instructor
- Emma Hreljanovic, Instructor, Contemporary Dance and Partnering
- Elizabeth Graham, MFA, Instructor
- Christine Engelfried, Instructor
Crew
- Stage Manager, Mia Benkhe
- Light Board Operator, Steve Ostrom
- Sound Operator, Mia Benkhe
- Wardrobe & Costuming Crew, Claire Bresko and Kai Johnson
Special Thanks to
- Susan Haines
- Fred Rammage
- Isabel Vander Griend
- Craig Sampson
Thank you
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