Program Overview

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Come dance with us! The Irvine Valley College Dance Department welcomes dancers of all levels and genres who want to further their practice and achieve their goals within the area of dance and movement. The dance department programs serve students seeking to transfer, obtain a degree or certificate, enhance career skills, or improve skills as lifelong learners.​​

Communicate

Express yourself through movement.  Learn how to use your body to communicate through dance and other movement practices. Dive deeper into viewing, creating movement and sharing your reactions to dance, art and movement.

Create

Create your own dances, work with leading dance artists and collaborate with peers through the processes of making dance. Along with developing self-movement practices to better serve your body.

Perform

Share your dance artistry with the world. Take the stage and perform in our IVC dance productions on campus, in the community and beyond.

Educate

Learn how to teach others about the body through dance and mind body courses. Take this knowledge and apply it to health, fitness and dance industries.