A Here Lies Love Dance Workshop with Hayden Rivas

Date: Monday, March 9, 2026 from 12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location: Glorya Kaufman International Dance Center, Room 106

Type: Workshop

Genre: Dance, Theatre

ADMISSION
Admission is free and open to everyone. Reservations required.

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DESCRIPTION:
USC Kaufman School of Dance alum Hayden Rivas is the dance captain and male swing for Center Theatre Group's current production of Here Lies Love, currently playing at the Mark Taper Forum. In conjunction with our Experience L.A. trip to see the show, Rivas will lead participants through Here Lies Love's dynamic original choreography by William Carlos Angulo. Beyond the steps, participants will learn about the creative process behind mounting a professional theatre production, the responsibilities of a Swing and Dance Captain, and what it means to be part of the first production of Here Lies Love post-Broadway.

All levels of experience are welcome.

Hayden Rivas is excited to be back in Los Angeles after graduating from the University of Southern California with both a BFA in Dance and Master's in Studies in Law with a Media and Entertainment Law Certificate. He is currently the Dance Captain and Male Swing in Here Lies Love at the Mark Taper Forum. His Film/TV projects include: Disney's Descendants 3, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, and So You Think You Can Dance. Select theatre credits include: Beetlejuice abovard the Norwegian Viva and Frozen at North Shore Music theatre.

Related Event:
Here Lies Love
An Experience L.A. Event
Tuesday, March 10, 6:45 to 10:30 p.m.
For more info, click HERE.

Photo credit: Darnell Bennett

Presented by USC Visions and Voices. Co-sponsored by the USC Kaufman School of Dance.


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