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AXIS Dance Showcase Features Hip-Hop and Modern Dance

AXIS Dance Showcase Features Hip-Hop and Modern Dance

Grace Mayer November 17, 2019
The AXIS Dance Showcase included performances from eight dance groups and featured hip-hop and modern dance.
Cultural Showcase

Dance, Theater, Music, Poetry Enliven Cultural Showcase

Jillian Ran April 29, 2019
The Cultural Showcase brought together a diverse array of art forms, including Chinese fan dance and slam poetry.
ALC Showdown 2019

Showdown 2019: Competition Heats Up

ALC Showdown 2019 saw 15 Boston College dance groups take the stage to compete for four titles.
Showdown 2019 Preview

New Time Constraints, Fewer Categories at Showdown 2019

Kaylie Ramirez March 25, 2019
Showdown 2019 will see shorter routines and more competition teams following the abolition of the Showcase category.
Week of Dance

Week of Dance Celebrates BC’s Vibrant Dance Community

Cassandra Perez December 2, 2018
From swing to breakdancing, the audience was treated to a broad array of genres during the final two nights of the Week of Dance.
Audition Process

So You Think You Can Dance?

Jacob Schick September 16, 2018
The Boston College dance teams speak on the intricacies of their individual audition processes and on what they look for in new dancers.
Showdown

BC Dance Teams Show Up in Force for Showdown

This year, BC dance groups brought their all to Showdown. Highlights included Synergy, PATU, Sexual Chocolate, and BCID.
The Road to Showdown Part Three

On the Scene: The Road to Showdown Part Three

arts April 13, 2018
The Heights visited the practices of the Dance Organization of Boston College (DOBC), Females Incorporating Sisterhood Through Step (F.I.S.T.S.), and Masti as they prepare for the upcoming ALC Showdown 2018.  
SASA Culture Show

21st Annual SASA Culture Show Dazzles With Dance

Emily Himes February 11, 2018
Various dance groups performed to help share South Asian culture with Boston College.
Week of Dance

Dazzling Week of Dance Celebrates Spirit and Expression

Barrette Janney December 3, 2017
FISTS, Full Swing, and PATU push boundaries, and collaborate to steal the show during this year's Week of Dance.
AeroK Culture Showdown

AeroK Takes First Place In Showdown Culture Category

Jacob Schick March 27, 2017
In a hard fought competition in the cultural category of Showdown, the hip-hop dance group AeroK took first place, with Presenting Africa to You coming in second.
showdown

‘Showdown’ Unleashes a Cacophony of Feet From Brighton to Upper

arts March 23, 2017
In preparation for 'Showdown' dance groups from across campus speak about what the event means for them and how they see the art of dance being fostered on campus.
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