Hobart and William Smith Colleges

“URBXN” opens the Kinetic Dance Collective Fall Showcase, performed at the Smith Opera House in downtown, Geneva. The piece was choreographed by Lauren Earley ’23.

Dancers perform “Cuz We Don’t Need Permission to Dance,” choreographed by Grate Bott ’23, Pentagon, Jessi and Son Sundeuk. Formerly known as Koshare, the Kinetic Dance Collective is part of a 50-year tradition at the Colleges of student-choreographed dance performance in all styles.

Students tap out “Four on the Floor,” choreographed by Bliss Doney ’22. The KDC Fall Showcase packed the Smith Opera House on Friday and Saturday night.

Dancers leap across the stage during “Epiphany of Love,” choreographed by Allie Lussier ’23 and Emma Pinker ’23.

Students strike a pose during “I Will Never Love Again,” named after the title track by Lady Gaga. The piece was choreographed by Emma Bilton ’22.

Dancers get in formation during “Hasta la Vista,” choreographed by Gemma Carr-Locke ’22.

Aarushi Agarwal ’23, Lucas Amaral ’23 and Hannah Angelico ’25 perform “Fun is in the Air.”

Dancers line up during “Give it to ‘Em,” choreographed by Jenna Hyman ’23 and Tia Thevenin ’23.

Dancers perform “soothe,” choreographed by Amelia Rojek ’22 in collaboration with dancers, during the Kinetic Dance Collective Fall Showcase.

A large ensemble performs “Wipe Out,” choreographed by Bea Hoffman ’23 and Irini Konstantinou ’23, to close the first act of the showcase.

The second half of the show opens with a performance by HIP-NOTIQ’s Step and Dance Team titled “Backyard Behavior” and choreographed by Stephanie Cox ’23 and Jenna Hyman ’23

Students perform “Ghoomta Rnag: Swirling Colors,” choreographed by Aarushi Agarwal ’23.

Dancers perform “Glide,” choreographed by Bryna Gage ’22.

Sisters Emma Bilton ’22 and Hannah Bilton ’22 perform “I Still Love You, Always,” choreographed by Hannah.

Dancers reach forward during “longing,” choreographed by Hannah Bixby ’23 and Amelia Rojek ’22.

Dancers perform “Kiwi” after the title track by Harry Styles. The piece was choreographed by Julia McCormack ’23.

Dancers perform “Dazed,” choreographed by Emma Pinker ’23.

Dancers move across the stage during “Way 2 Fire,” choreographed by Yashimabet Drummond ’24.

“Honey, You Mean Hunkules” closes the show. The piece was choreographed by Carolyn Girard ’22 and Elana Rose ’22.

Dancers close two successful performances with a group photo. More photos are available in the Campus Happenings gallery