NYU’s MFA in Dance fosters advanced creative exploration, technique refinement, and critical research in movement-based performance. Students work with internationally acclaimed choreographers, present original work, and examine dance through cultural, somatic, and technological lenses. The program promotes experimentation in stage, site-specific, and digital dance spaces, rooted in social practice and interdisciplinary collaboration. Ideal for emerging choreographers, performers, educators, and movement researchers seeking transformative creative leadership.
Choreographic response to urban architecture and public movement
Improvisation-based score exploring memory and repetition
Interdisciplinary piece integrating spoken word and gesture
Reconstructing early modernist dance works through archival research
Somatic practices for injury prevention in contemporary dancers
Dance film exploring the emotional effects of isolation
Movement installation for gallery or museum environments
Choreographing with AI-generated soundscapes
Embodied protest performance for climate justice awareness
Partnering work exploring queerness and nontraditional connection
Documenting rehearsal processes as creative ethnography
Site-specific work exploring access and visibility in urban spaces
Virtual reality choreography for immersive performance
Movement improvisation using wearable technology feedback
Developing curriculum for inclusive dance education
Reimagining folk dance in contemporary political contexts
Solo performance exploring diasporic identity and displacement
Interactive choreography for audience-participatory performance
Exploring intergenerational trauma through embodied memory
Dance and disability: Designing integrated performance practices
Choreograph, perform, and innovate boldly with NYU’s practice-based Dance MFA.
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