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Schedule A Visit

Prospective students are encouraged to visit the School of Theatre and Dance for a tour, attend a Discover Theatre and Dance Day or learn at Dance @麻豆精选to become familiar with the School's offerings and meet with faculty and current students.

 

Dance @Kent State
Dance students performing on stage

Free High School Master Class Day

January 25, 2024 | 12 - 5 p.m.

Jazz and Modern

Calling all high school dancers at the intermediate/advanced level! Spend the day taking two master classes led by KSU faculty.

Your day will include:

  • Exploring multiple styles of dance in classes
  • Attending a Q&A with KSU dance faculty and students
  • Visiting our studios and touring our facilities
  • Discovering degree options of KSU鈥檚 dance program

Join our dance faculty and learn about opportunities that await you at Kent State! Bring appropriate dance clothes and shoes, footless tights/leggings, socks, water and snacks. You will need to register and fill out a release form to participate in this master class, they are two separate forms. If you have any questions, please contact Tony Hardin at ahardi14@kent.edu.

  

School of Theatre and Dance Open House

B.F.A. Design Technology and Production Open House

Feb. 22, 2025 | 1-3 p.m.

Calling all Future B.F.A. in Design, Technology, and Production students! Join us for an Open House experience, where you will have the opportunity to meet current students, faculty, and staff, and share your theatre-related work with us! We do not require a formal interview for admission to the B.F.A., but we encourage you to connect with your future peers and mentors and let us get to know you, your goals for college, and who you are as an artist. Additionally, you and your guests are welcome to return to campus at 7:30 P.M. for a complimentary showing of "The Wiz".

School of Theatre and Dance Matinee Shows

"The Wiz"
Feb. 26, 2025 | 10 a.m.

The Wiz Book by William F. Brown Music and Lyrics by Charlie Smalls From the story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum Directed by Ansley Valentine, 2024-2025 Roe Green Visiting Director February 21 鈥 March 2. A beloved Broadway gem, 鈥淭he Wiz鈥 infuses L. Frank Baum鈥檚 鈥淭he Wonderful Wizard of Oz鈥 with a dazzling mix of rock, gospel, and soul music. This timeless tale of Dorothy鈥檚 adventures through the Land of Oz is a fun, family-friendly, modern musical.

Spring Faculty Dance Concert
March 28, 2025 | 10 a.m.

Registration coming soon

Discover Theatre and Dance Visit Day

Our on-campus Discover Theatre and Dance Visit Days are free and open to all current high school and transfer students.

Discover Theatre and Dance

Discover the vibrant, creative and inclusive community we have here at the School of Theatre and Dance! You鈥檒l start with a tour of our Center for the Performing Arts, followed by program sessions and specialized classes that give you a hands-on experience. We鈥檒l take a break for lunch, then dive back in with workshops and extended learning options. The day wraps up with a Q&A session where you can get your questions answered by our faculty and student ambassadors. Students that have registered should meet in the Roe Green Lobby at the Center for the Performing Arts (1325 Theatre Drive) a few minutes early. 

Spring 2025 Discover Theatre and Dance Visit Days:

April 9, 2025 | Discover Theatre and Dance Day 

Registration coming soon!

Discover Theatre and Dance Day Schedule:

10 鈥 10:15 a.m.: Check-In  (Roe Green Lobby)
10:15 鈥 11 a.m.: School Tour with Student Ambassadors (Roe Green Lobby)
Morning Options
11 a.m.鈥 12 p.m.: Dance: Modern 4 (Room D122)
11 a.m.鈥 12 p.m.: Sound/Projection Design Tech (Room D024)
11鈥 11:35 a.m.: Character and Scene Study I (Room D205)
12鈥1:10 p.m.: Lunch Break
Afternoon Options
1 鈥 1:45 p.m.: Musical Theatre Audition (D205)
1:10 鈥 1:50 p.m.:  Draping for the Theatre (D204/C302)
1:10 鈥 1:50 p.m.: Ballet 2 (Room D125)
2 鈥 2:30 p.m.: Faculty/Ambassador Q and A (Wright Curtis Theatre)

Additional Instructions

  • Plan to arrive on time to allow time for obtaining a parking pass and check in with Student Ambassadors and Faculty in the Roe Green Lobby.
  • Parking instructions: Park in the C [commuter] Lot on the south side of the Center for Performing Arts, then obtain a parking pass being held for you in the lobby.
  • This program is designed for high school juniors, seniors, and transfer students. Attendees will observe selected classes. Parents are also welcomed to observe however, space is limited.
  • Students may attend a 1 p.m. class or take additional time for lunch.  Bring a bag lunch or money for lunch. Eastway Cafeteria is near the building.
  • The program ends at 2:30 p.m.; however, students may leave the program earlier. 麻豆精选offers a 90-minute campus tour at 2 p.m. This needs to be scheduled in advance and separately here:  /admissions/tours-events

For More Information

Tony Hardin
School Director
330-672-7386
ahardi14@kent.edu