Ballroom Dance Company
About Ballroom Dance Company
BYU’s Ballroom Dance Company is recognized both nationally and internationally as a treasured and unique university dance ensemble. Their new show, Come Alive, is a spectacular show that presents ballroom dance in a theatrical environment with a contemporary point of view. Its innovative choreography is compelling, engaging and just plain fun! Audiences will be fascinated as couples dance a romantic waltz and will feel the energy as the company moves to the infectious rhythms of Latin America. Additional surprises throughout the performance make Come Alive a family-friendly show that should not be missed.
The Ballroom Dance Company is the current United States Formation Champions in Ballroom and Latin and is a frequent winner of the British Formation Championships. Since its inception in 1970, Ballroom Dance Company has performed for millions of people in over 35 countries, including a command performance for the Queen of Thailand. The company is under the direction of Professor Curt Holman and his wife Sharon. Their distinctive style and artistic vision keeps BYU’s ballroom program at the forefront of ballroom dance in America. This has led the President of the National Dance Council of America, Brian McDonald, to call the BYU Ballroom Dance Company “one of the Ballroom world’s greatest treasures”.
The Ballroom Dance Company is the current United States Formation Champions in Ballroom and Latin and is a frequent winner of the British Formation Championships. Since its inception in 1970, Ballroom Dance Company has performed for millions of people in over 35 countries, including a command performance for the Queen of Thailand. The company is under the direction of Professor Curt Holman and his wife Sharon. Their distinctive style and artistic vision keeps BYU’s ballroom program at the forefront of ballroom dance in America. This has led the President of the National Dance Council of America, Brian McDonald, to call the BYU Ballroom Dance Company “one of the Ballroom world’s greatest treasures”.
The group captivates audiences with dancing that is unequaled in energy, elegance, and expression all night long. With flawless timing and incredible technique, the Ballroom Dance Company paints a perfect picture at every performance.
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Upcoming Shows
https://dance.byu.edu/byu-dance-live-streaming
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Dancers Ciara Transtrum and Landon Anderson in the award-winning competition ballroom medley, 'Ode to Joy.'
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Ballroom Swing n Sway Concert April 6, 2017 Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/BYU BYU Photo
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Ballroom Swing n Sway Concert April 6, 2017 Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/BYU BYU Photo
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Dancers perform in the waltz, 'A Time for Us.' Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/ BYU Photo 2017
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Kayci Treu and Benjamin Ralph stars in the cabaret, 'Piece by Piece.' Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/ BYU Photo 2017
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Joseph Nugent Performing "I Won't Dance" in their new show "Come Alive"
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Dancers Ciara Transtrum and Landon Anderson in the award-winning competition ballroom medley, 'Ode to Joy.'
Ballroom Dance 1704-14-748.jpg
Ballroom Swing n Sway Concert April 6, 2017 Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/BYU BYU Photo
Tabitha Sumsion
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Ballroom Swing n Sway Concert April 6, 2017 Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/BYU BYU Photo
Tabitha Sumsion
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Dancers perform in the waltz, 'A Time for Us.' Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/ BYU Photo 2017
Tabitha Sumsion
Ballroom Dance 1704-14-438.jpg
Kayci Treu and Benjamin Ralph stars in the cabaret, 'Piece by Piece.' Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/ BYU Photo 2017
Tabitha Sumsion
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{filename base} 1704-14 BLR Ballroom Swing n Sway Concert April 6, 2017 Photo by Tabitha Sumsion/BYU BYU Photo
Tabitha Sumsion
Ballroom Dance 1604-19-0986.jpg
Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Ballroom Concert Swing 'n' Sway Director Curt Holman - BYUBDC Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company April 7, 2016 Photography by Todd Wakefield/BYU © BYU PHOTO 2016 All Rights Reserved photo@byu.edu (801)422-7322
Todd Wakefield
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Joseph Nugent Performing "I Won't Dance" in their new show "Come Alive"
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Ballroom Dance DSC02141.jpg
Ballroom Dance DSC03109.jpg
Ballroom Dance Company DSC03179.jpg
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