Student groups come, and student groups go – often this is dictated by student interest, new leadership, and available resources needed to keep the group's operations functioning. The success or failures are usually not indicative of the group's potential, but rather contingent on the formula of many elements.

When Kean Dance TheatreKDT

"This is the first year we have not had any restrictions on our creativity. Prior management muffled us, even visually," prided Doreen Brandon, junior elementary education and psychology major, and president of KDTpieces."Danyelle

Similar to previous years, KDTp.m

Vice President DanyelleJahirKDT

Demonstrating their famed strength in new member inclusion, a characteristic that earned the group "Membership of the Year" award, first-time performers will also showcase their choreographed pieces. Among these members is Keely

The need to demonstrate new dance for Kean audiences is stacked on the need to restructure the identity of the group. "So much of our new work incorporates African dance themes, which is new for us," remarks President Brandon. Themes, like style, are elements that make dance pieces striking and memorable; and KDTJoyella

While preparation for the Winter Student Showcase has KDTKDTKDT's

For more information on the above listed events, others unmentioned, and how to get involved with Kean Dance TheatreCougarLinkkdt@kean.edu