Faculty Dance Concert

The Faculty Dance Concert presents a varied program combining newly created choreography with restaged landmark works. Principal lecturer Alvin Mayes offers a suite pairing his new choreography with a restaging of Erika Thimey’s poignant liturgical dance *Pieta*. Professor Adriane Fang commemorates Doug Varone and Dancers’ 40th anniversary with a restaged work, *Democracy*. The program also includes new works by faculty members Maura Keefe and Kendra Portier, along with artist-in-residence Ama Law ’19.

When: December 4–6, 2026

Showtimes: Friday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, December 5 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, December 6 at 2 p.m.

Tickets: Regular admission is $30 plus a $5 booking fee. Student and youth admission is $10.

Venue: Dance Theatre, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Seating: Reserved seating.

Program: Works by Alvin Mayes, including a new companion dance and the restaged *Pieta*; Adriane Fang’s restaging of *Democracy* by Doug Varone and Dancers; and new works by Maura Keefe, Kendra Portier, and Ama Law ’19.

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible and size-inclusive seating, large-print programs, assisted-listening devices, adult- and child-friendly sensory packs, and quiet spaces are available upon request. ASL interpretation, audio description, and captioning are available for select events or by patron request at least six weeks in advance.