School of Theatre & Dance | College of The Arts | University of South Florida
Success Stories
Hands-on education, real-world practice and mentoring. At the USF College of The Arts you will experience the support and be given the opportunities you need to pursue your passion and grow in your profession. The stories above highlight the journeys and accomplishments of our students and alumni. Join us and take the next step in your own success story.
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Bachelor of Fine Arts
Dance Performance
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Bachelor of Arts
Dance Studies
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USF Dance student performing in the 2018 Fall Dance Concert.
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USF Theatre students performing in "She Kills Monsters."
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Bachelor of Arts
Theatre Arts
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Bachelor of Arts
Theatre Design
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Bachelor of Arts
Theatre Performance
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Minors & Certificate Programs
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Textiles in the Theatre costume shop.
Discover Our Academic Programs
The stage is an opportunity, and it’s yours for the taking at the USF School of Theatre & Dance. Here you will develop as an artist and scholar through rigorous training in the studio and classroom. Frequent performance and production opportunities enable you to explore and excel in dance and theatre arts. The school specializes in an undergraduate educational environment where students write, choreograph, design, and perform throughout the year.
USF School of Theatre & Dance
Where Creativity Becomes Your Career
Always Something to Experience
The Arts at USF produces over 250 events each year, including concerts, performances, exhibitions, talks, conferences, masterclasses, and festivals—all open to students and the Tampa Bay community. Plan your next visit to experience the talent of our student and faculty productions, and enjoy work, discourse and public art by leading international artists and scholars.
Theatre & Dance Season

This season has something for everyone! Each year, the USF School of Theatre & Dance produces inspiring and memorable performances that bring the world to the Tampa Bay community by way of dance, plays, stagecraft, and visiting artists.
USF Theatre & Dance News
- Friday, April 22, 2022
DanceUSF Students Use Their Art to Reflect on Mental Health Issues
- Wednesday, March 9, 2022
USF leads the nation with six faculty elected Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors
- Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Creative Pinellas: Tampa City Ballet, under the direction of USF Dance Instructor Paula Nuñez, recalls the 1930’s in Ybor City with "INTERSTICES – A Break in Continuity"
College of The Arts News
- Friday, February 22, 2022
DanceUSF Students Use Their Art to Reflect on Mental Health Issues
- Friday, April 22, 2022
The College of The Arts is pleased to congratulate USF Trustee Melissa Seixas on receiving the "Arts Advocate of the Year Award" from the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance
- Wednesday, March 9, 2022
USF leads the nation with six faculty elected Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors