Sharon Hoyer of New City features the Dance Center’s inclusion in this year’s Physical Theater Festival, an edition with a dance focus. The annual festival brings many performance types under its umbrella.
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Columbia Chronicle: Student choreographers debut original work
The Columbia Chronicle featured “In a World of Becoming,” an independent dance project created by two graduating seniors, Grace Butt and Erica Jones, in their recent issue. Butt and Jones presented their work for Admitted Students Day to encapsulate the emotional arc of beginning college at the Dance Center on Saturday, April 25, 2026.









