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The brand-new, three-week Boston Conservatory at Berklee Commercial Dance Intensive aims to provide dancers with the confidence and expertise they need to thrive in an ever-competitive dance field where versatility is key. Aimed at dancers ages 15-22, the intensive emphasizes industry-specific skills—from urban dance to singing to hip hop to acting for the camera.

Alumnus Gus Solomons Jr. (B.F.A. '60, dance) talks to Dance Magazine about how he has sustained a lifelong career in dance.

Conservatory dance faculty and HDC Dance Ensemble co founder Danielle Davidson recently collaborated with the future-pop band Arc Iris to choreograph the multimedia sci-fi ballet, 'iTMRW.'

Thinking about studying theater in college? Find out where the cast and creative team of Broadway's Jagged Little Pill, including Conservatory alumni John Cardoza (B.F.A. '16, musical theater) and Ebony Williams (B.F.A. '05, contemporary dance), studied before making it to Broadway.

Alum Demetrius Burns (B.F.A. '17, contemporary dance) recently performed as a part of a tribute to the late modern-dance trailblazer, Donald McKayle. Burns performed McKayle’s “Songs of the Disinherited” with Ronald K. Brown/Evidence dance company.

Dance Magazine highlights Boston Conservatory once again for their work in rethinking the kind of dance they're teaching and how it's being contextualized for today's dance student.

Conservatory Dean of Dance, Tommy Neblett, shares why every dancer should try choreography. Now more than ever, the field demands that dancers perform at the highest level and collaborate with choreographers to bring their artistic visions to life.

Tony Award-winning triple threat Sutton Foster is adding another honor to her impressive list of accomplishments. Cathy Young, the executive director of Boston Conservatory at Berklee, will present Foster with an honorary doctor of music degree during the conservatory’s commencement ceremony on May 11.

The two-time Tony winner, who will return to Broadway in 2020, will be presented with the doctorate in May.

Boston Conservatory at Berklee’s B.F.A. in contemporary dance was named the best dance program in Massachusetts, and among the top 13 programs in the U.S. for 2019–2020 by DanceUS.org.

Alumna Ebony Williams (B.F.A. '05, contemporary dance), one of the two backup dancers in Beyoncé's iconic music video for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," reflects on her role in the video as Billboard marks its 10-year anniversary.