Dance Performance & Choreography Major (B.F.A.)

Program Overview

The Dance Performance and Choreography major at Towson University is a selective program that requires a screened audition for admission. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA in foundational dance courses to continue in the major. The program offers 50 spots for the BFA Dance Audition, and the Dance Company is open to all university students through auditions held each semester.

Program Outline

Outline:

• The Dance Performance and Choreography major is a screened major, requiring a dance audition.
• The program has a three-part admissions process:
1.

Apply to Towson University:

Students need to apply to the university, but a final decision on university acceptance is not required before the audition.

Register for an Audition:

Students must register for an audition, which determines their acceptance into the First Year Foundational courses and scholarship eligibility. Only two auditions are allowed.

Complete Dance Foundational Courses:

Upon acceptance, students must complete the Dance Foundational courses with a "B" average (3.0) or above to progress in the major curriculum.

• Students not passing the initial audition can re-audition during their freshman year.
• The BFA Dance Audition has 50 spots.
• The Dance Company is a course open to all Towson University students, with auditions held each semester.