Skip to main content
NC State Home

Day of Dance

Dance With the Pack.

A Dancer’s Day at NC State

Day of Dance invites high school dancers and their teachers to NC State for an immersive experience designed to celebrate movement, creativity and community. Participants will gain insight into the university’s dance program while connecting with the faculty, students and spaces that make NC State Dance unique.

Date TBA

Stay tuned for 2026 information.

Details and Registration

Participants will have the opportunity to

  • Take a variety of dance classes taught by our faculty.
  • Engage with current dance students.
  • Attend a live performance by one of our student dance companies.

Complimentary Tickets for Your Group

School groups of 10 or more may receive complimentary tickets for students, teachers and chaperones attending NC State Dance formal concerts together. Tickets must be reserved in advance.

Once you know your group size, please contact Tara Z. Mullins to reserve tickets.

  • All performances begin at 7 p.m. in Stewart Theatre, located in the Talley Student Union. You may pick up your tickets anytime after 6 p.m.
    • Tickets are general admission and doors to the theatre will open at 6:30 p.m. for seating.

Day of Dance is offered annually in the spring, with registration opening in the fall. The event is recommended for high school sophomores and juniors. Enrollment is limited.

Contact Brianna Forbes or Christa Oliver to add your school or studio to the Day of Dance contact list.

BF
Headshot of Brianna Forbes
Brianna Forbes

Assistant Teaching Professor

CO
Headshot of Christa Oliver
Christa Oliver

Associate Teaching Professor, Director Panoramic Dance Project

Beyond Day of Dance

Take a closer look at NC State Dance, from academic programs to performances and events.