Forum looks at promoting dance in universities

A forum on the educational achievement of dance major graduates across the nation was held at the Beijing Dance Academy on July 11.

With experts and professors of dance departments of Chinese universities, such as Beijing Sport University, Capital Normal University and the National Academy of Chinese Theatre Arts, as well as dance major graduates, the forum explored issues, such as dance education programs, creativity on choreography and dance performances for students.

In its third year, the forum aims to promote communication among dance departments of Chinese universities and the exchange programs among students.

From July 11 to 14, 23 dance major students from 13 universities displayed their dance works online and viewers voted for their favorite pieces.