SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa., Oct. 14 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news release:

Dance students at Slippery Rock University gain experience far beyond the stage, developing their technique while learning the many behind-the-scenes skills that bring a performance to life.

"Slippery Rock prioritizes speaking your true artistic values, creativity and independent thought process," said Dohnavyn Warren, a sophomore dance major from Watsontown (Warrior Run HS).

Warren and Norah Spradling, a senior dance major from Gallatin, Tennessee (Aaron HS), participated in the 60x60 Dance Concert on Sept. 15. Students signed up to choreograph and perform 60-second dances set to assigned music compositions and paired with art projections by the S...