Alumni in the News

Jennifer McCamish (B.A., Dance, '96)

Oct. 27, 2010

Jennifer McCamish (B.A., Dance, ’96) opened Dancers Shape in Austin, TX. Holding classes in yoga and pilates, this new studio is also introducing a new style of fitness to Austin, called Dancers Shape, which incorporates aspects from ballet, yoga, pilates and traditional circuit training. Grand opening specials are available through Dec. 31st.

Clare Croft (Ph.D., Theatre, '10)

Oct. 27, 2010

Clare Croft (Ph.D., Theatre, ’10) currently holds a prestigious post-doc at the University of Michigan. She is the recipient of the Sally Banes Biennial Publication Prize for the best publication that explores the intersections of theatre and dance/movement from the American Society for Theatre Research (ASTR).

Broadway Debut for MFA '07 Grad

Oct. 19, 2010 | The New York Times

Kate Roberts (MFA ’07) stars in the new Broadway production Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson.

Performance as Public Practice Article Wins Prize for Explorations of the New York City Ballet

Oct. 19, 2010

Clare Croft (PhD 2010) receives the Sally Banes Biennial Publication Prize for her article “Ballet Nations: The New York City Ballet’s 1962 US State Department–Sponsored Tour of the Soviet Union” published in Theatre Journal.

Kevin Adams (BFA Theatrical Design ’84) receives Henry Hughes Design Award

Oct. 19, 2010

List of productions and awards for Kevin Adams mounts.

Quinton Morris (D.M.A., Music, ‘08)

Oct. 13, 2010

Quinton Morris (D.M.A., Music, ‘08) will be making his New York City debut in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, January 15, 2011. Student and senior discount tickets are available. For ticket information, call 212/247-7800 or go online at www.carnegiehall.org

Casey Craig (B.F.A., Studio Art, ‘88)

Oct. 13, 2010

Casey Craig’s (B.F.A., Studio Art, 1988) mixed media painting, Hill Country Longhorn, was selected as a finalist in the Abstract/Experimental category of the The Artist's Magazine 27th Annual Art Competition. This international and widely recognized competition is open to any artist in the world creating original art. This year the number of entries totaled over 6,000. The competition winners and finalists will be featured in the December 2010 issue of The Artist's Magazine. To see her work, visit her website at www.caseycraig.com.

Alumna featured in Oklahoma Dance Film Festival

Sept. 30, 2010

2009 MFA Dance Graduate Charlotte Griffin’s film “Barefoot Negotiations” part of Oklahoma Dance Film Festival.