![Yaz Simpson ’23, one of the co-founders of HERE US, has been performing slam poetry since she was in high school in Chicago. Yaz Simpson ’23 performing slam poetry](/sites/default/files/styles/news_stories_featured/public/news/image/2023/here_us_lead_photo.jpg?itok=b9sc9zPe)
Dance
Students build a wide range of professional skills in performance, choreography, production, scientific thinking, dance film, and more. They gain cutting-edge dance practices, diverse movement techniques, and experiences that integrate the health and cultural perspectives that prepare them to be dance artists, visionaries, advocates, and leaders.
![Mark Evans Bryan '96](/sites/default/files/styles/square_focal_point_small/public/contacts/Mark_Bryan.jpg?h=f6bc631b&itok=auEKLZnT)
![Ojeya Cruz Banks](/sites/default/files/styles/square_focal_point_small/public/contacts/2023/CRUZ-BANKS%20%281%29.jpg?h=8a7fc05e&itok=JAFnZH4R)
![Kristine Mathews](/sites/default/files/styles/square_focal_point_small/public/contacts/2023/MATHEWS%2CKristi-2023%20%281%29.jpg?h=1e66e246&itok=V8MqKy2m)
![student dance performance](/sites/default/files/sections/pride-point/dance.jpg)
More than 10 nationally known guest choreographers and dance companies visit Denison each year to host intimate performances and work closely with students.
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