Pom Squad Breaks Barriers, Adds First Male Dancer

By Megan Reyna  Since coming to Texas Tech in 2011, Texas Tech University Pom Squad Coach Erin Harold has changed and improved the pom program, according to Spirit Director Stephanie Rhode. But a recent decision has been one of her most powerful moves yet. During pom squad auditions in May, senior musical theatre major Dominic […]

Charley B’s: Lubbock’s Largest Dancehall

By Kelsee Pitman If friends ask you why you go to Texas Tech—since Lubbock is allegedly so boring—tell them about a new Hub City attraction that may turn some heads. Charley B’s, a country dance hall, opened at the beginning of January at 5402 Fourth St. It has already featured many country performers, such as […]

Pole Dancing: Not Just for Strippers

By Kameron Court Those who are willing to give the pole a whirl, without looking for extra cash, may find some unexpected benefits. Pole dancing, the newest trendy workout, spikes curiosity and stands out from the typical gym classes. Cheryl Bushey, a 20-year veteran of the dance and fitness world, has been teaching pole-dancing classes at her […]

A Week In The Life Of Raider Red

We all see Texas Tech’s mascot Raider Red live or on TV at sporting events. It’s hard to miss him with his big white hat, red mustache, and gun in holster dancing around on the sidelines, guns up, clapping, getting the crowd pumped up or taking pictures with fans. Raider Red, the reigning 2012 National […]

Are You Going To The Fall Dance Festival?

Texas Tech University’s Department of Theatre & Dance proudly presents the second annual Fall Dance Festival Nov. 13 – 16.  All performances begin at 8 p.m. in the newly renovated Creative Movement Studio Theatre located at the southwest corner of Akron and Glenna Goodacre Avenues. The Fall Dance Festival features original dance works by Texas Tech […]

A New Kind Of Rave

Did you miss the yoga rave on Sunday? If you’re a fan of exercise, loud music and bright lights, this is the workout for you. Check out the video below to find out more!

Cosmic Bowling & Square Dancing: Don't Miss It April 15 – 21

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