Gathering at BDA: International Experts Discuss Future of Dance Education
On October 18, the World Dance Education Alliance (WDEA) was launched at the Beijing Dance Academy (BDA). Twenty-nine experts and scholars, including representatives of alliance member institutions from Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania, as well as academic leaders such as presidents, deans, and department heads specializing in dance education, gathered to speak at the International Dance Academic Leaders Forum. Centered on the theme "Future-Oriented Development of Dance Education," they held in-depth discussions on the challenges facing international dance education and corresponding strategies, aiming to jointly advance
The World Dance Education Alliance Kicks Off!
In response to the shared aspiration for global exchange and cooperation in dance education, Beijing Dance Academy leveraged its 70th anniversary to establish the World Dance Education Alliance (WDEA)—a multilateral platform for collaborative innovation in cultivating dance talents.On October 18, the WDEA inauguration ceremony was held at Beijing Dance Academy. Representatives from 52 institutions and organizations across 31 countries gathered in Beijing to witness the historic launch of the Alliance.