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September 19, 2007
You are invited to celebrate the opening of the Edith Kinney Gaylord Center, the
new home of the Ann Lacy School of American Dance & Arts Management. The dedication will take place Thursday, October 4, 2007.
May 27, 2007
The Ann Lacy School of American Dance & Arts Management students
and faculty gathered together to celebrate the accomplishments of the
2006-2007 School Year.
February
24, 2007
Six entertainment industry professionals from Hollywood, Las Vegas,
Nashville and New York will describe and discuss working in various
aspects of show business at an all-day conference..
January
22, 2007
The Ann Lacy School of American Dance & Arts Management is excited
to welcome Jay Fagan as the newest addition to our Dance Faculty for
Spring 2007.
January
18, 2007
Congratulations to the American Spirit Dance Company for their performance
at the 2007 Tournament of Roses Parade!
December
30, 2006
Thirty-five dancers from the American Spirit Dance Company will have
the distinct honor of performing with Kristin Chenoweth on the 118th
Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, CA, to be broadcast to 150 international
territories.
October
26, 2006
The OCU dance department was featured in the Arts Management Newsletter,
an international e-periodical published in Germany. The School was selected
for inclusion in its current issue focusing on dance worldwide.
July
31, 2006
The 5th annual "A Tribute to the Stars" Awards Dinner Gala took place
at the Sheraton Oklahoma City, where the Ann Lacy School of American
Dance & Arts Management celebrated this year's accomplishments of its
students. Take a look at the list of those who took home awards
July
18, 2006
Seventeen dance teachers from Oklahoma and throughout the United States
were on the OCU campus to participate in the first American Dance Master
Teacher Workshop, presented by the Ann Lacy School of American Dance
and Arts Management.
January
25, 2006
Fayard Nicholas, of the famed Nicholas Brothers, passed away peacefully
at his home in California on January 24. He was a long-time friend of
the dancers here at OCU and recieved an Honorary Doctorate of Performing
Arts in American Dance degree in 2002.
May
20, 2005
Nikki Singer was recently recognized as OCU's Outstanding Adjunct Teacher
of the Year. Congratulations Nikki!
April 29, 2005
The 4th annual "A Tribute to the Stars" Awards Dinner Gala took place
at the Petroleum Club, where the Ann Lacy School of American Dance &
Arts Management celebrated this year's accomplishments of its students.
Take a look at the list of those who took home awards
November
15, 2004
OCU receives $3 million from the Inasmuch Foundation. The Oklahoma City-based
philanthropic organization is making the gift to construct new dance
studios and renovate a current campus building to serve as a new home
for the university’s School of American Dance and Arts Management.
The new building will be named the Edith Kinney Gaylord Center.
October 2 , 2004
OCU lost one of its brightest stars recently. Fletcher McClendon, 1990 Dance Performance graduate, passed away September 19. His talent, charisma, and charm will not be forgotten.
May
5, 2004
See who won what awards at the 3rd Annual Tribute to the Stars Banquet.
January
22, 2004
Rick Rogers of The Oklahoman says that Yuletide Magic is "a
gift that keeps giving." Read his whole article from the December
5, 2003 issue of The Oklahoman.
November
17, 2003
Six Dance Managment Students pack their bags and take a trip to Birmingham,
England to get a taste of the arts in the United Kingdom.
October
21, 2003
OCU's first doctorate in Dance, Donald O'Connor passed away September
27 from heart disease.
August
21, 2003
Dow Dozier comments on the article written about Jo Rowan, A Ballerina
Who Loves to Tap, in Dancer Magazine's March Issue.
May
6, 2003
See the Winners of the "Tribute to the Stars Awards Banquet"
held May 3, 2003 at the Petroleum Club.
May
1 , 2003
Honorary Doctor, Cholly Atkins, passes away of pancreatic cancer.
April
10, 2003
Jo Rowan interviews with Sesame Street Muppet Zoe, National Dance Week's
SpokesMuppet, April 21, 2003.
March
13, 2003
Dance Depatrment Chairman, Jo Rowan, featured in Dancer Magazine's
March 2003 issue.
November
21, 2002
Twelve Dancers performed with Vince Gill & Amy Grant at the Oklahoma City
Capitol Dome Dedication.
October 29, 2002
Ten Students attend Argentine Tango Workshop at the Oklahoma Fall Arts
Institute located at Quartz Mountain.
September 13, 2002
Peg Leg Bates Scholarship awarded to Junior Dance Performance major, Christina
Marshall.
August 30, 2002
Former OCU Dance Performance
major shares the stage with Pop icon, Cher.
May 9, 2002
OCU's dear friend and one of the world's great tap dancers, Buster Brown,
passed away May 7th.
May 3, 2002
The very first "A Tribute to the Stars" Awards Dinner Gala took place
in Coles Garden, where the School of American Dance & Arts Management
celebrated this year's accomplishments of its students.
February 1, 2002
Oklahoma City University’s critically acclaimed American Spirit Dance
Company will take stage March 14-16 for a unique production, celebrating
the American heritage.
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