University Dance Company
The University Dance Company is a pre-professional performance ensemble, administered by the Department of Theatre & Dance. Every semester, faculty and visiting guest artists choreograph works that explore multiple styles of dance, the joy of movement, and performance as research.
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Auditions
UDC auditions are open to all students of every major. Learn more about how to dance with us!
Latest News
Fri, 05/29/2026
The Department of Theatre & Dance's creative, public-facing work and scholarship culminated in an awards ceremony earlier this month where 30 Jayhawks received departmental honors, including students from the Lawrence, Topeka, Overland Park, Shawnee, Wichita and Kansas City areas.
Thu, 04/16/2026
University Theatre will present "The Laramie Project," a documentary play about the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard and how it affected a western college town, April 24-26 at the William Inge Memorial Theatre in Murphy Hall at the University of Kansas.
