Purchase College, State University of New York
Conservatory of Dance · State University of New York
Purchase, NY
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About the Program
The Conservatory of Dance at Purchase College is one of only a handful of conservatories in the world where students learn what it means to be a dance professional, with education at the forefront of contemporary professional dance while remaining committed to classical foundations. The BFA in Dance Performance offers concentrations in dance performance, ballet, dance composition, and dance production (by application).
Degrees Offered
Dance Performance
- •dance performance
- •ballet
- •dance composition
- •dance production
Concentrations
Performance Opportunities
Purchase Dance Company.
Rankings & Alumni
Rankings
Named 2023-2024 Best College Dance Program. Described by The New York Times as "home to one of the country's most highly regarded dance conservatories."
Alumni Outcomes
Purchase Conservatory alumni perform with foremost international contemporary modern and ballet companies, dance on Broadway, teach, direct, and choreograph major productions, have founded companies globally, and serve as professors in higher education.
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