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Jolie Che performs in the 2024 show Mainstage.

Class of 2024: Student helps people with cancer ‘dance for health’

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Seniors dancing in exercise class
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Seniors in the swing: Calgary researchers study benefit of dance for the elderly

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Jenna Magrath

Older adults put on their dancing shoes for physical and mental well-being

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Valeriya Volkova successfully defended her thesis on the workload stress that dancers go through in December of 2022

PhD research turns spotlight on using wearables to study workload in dancers

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Dance at Night

UCalgary first in Canada to offer a teaching certificate in safe dance principles alongside degree

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Sarah Kenny teaches UCalgary dance students the importance of strength training and body conditioning.

Body conditioning class helps UCalgary dance students prevent injuries

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Dancing in Long Arch of Hope, choreographed by Melissa Monteros for MainStage Dance 2019, from left: Hayley McDougall, BA Dance/B Kinesiology, graduating in June; Veronica Delgado, BFA Dance, entering third year in fall; Lindsay Morrison, BA Dance/B Kinesiology, graduating in June; and Sarah Vander Ploeg, BFA Dance, entering second year in fall. Photo by Citrus Photo

Class of 2019: First cohort of students graduate with combined dance and kinesiology degree

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Leading-edge research helps reduce injuries among ballet dancers

Leading-edge research helps reduce injuries among ballet dancers

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Pre-season screening of elite adolescent dancers at the School of Alberta Ballet. Photos by Sarah Kenny

Pioneer in dance science on point with injury prevention and Dance Montage

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Using dance as Parkinson’s therapy

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