Performance Groups
Davidson College students can choose from many performance groups showcasing dance, comedy, and musical performance in a variety of genres.
This page is just a sampling of the many clubs and organizations active at Davidson. Members of the Davidson community may view all organizations on WildcatSync. Students may also work with the Student Activities Office to launch new clubs and organizations.
The purpose and aim of Dance Ensemble is to provide opportunities for students to express themselves through dance and to enhance their artistic and technical knowledge of dance. The organization will also share dance with the College and local communities through biannual performances.
Androgyny is Davidson's first co-ed a cappella group, founded in 1998. We encourage polished singing and embracing our inner weirdness to make performances fun for everyone.
Bhangra is a high-energy folk dance originating from the State of Punjab in North India. Davidson Bhangra connects the Davidson community to the fun, colorful traditions of South Asia through one of the most popular forms of art, Bhangra dancing!
The Davidson Delilahs are Davidson's only soprano-alto only a cappella group. Our goal is to entertain the campus while providing a fun, musical outlet for all our members and supporters.
The Generals are a tenor/bass a cappella group with a mission to participate and positively add to the thriving student entertainment and music scene by arranging, recording, and performing a capella music.
Theater
Dionysia Theater Group
We are a student-run theater club that welcomes anyone and everyone to participate in our shows! Whether you want to act, direct, or even write your own play, there's always a place for you in Dionysia.
FreeWord dedicates itself to creating an open and inclusive space for a variety of diverse voices, encouraging creativity and open-mindedness, while fostering a community through written and spoken word poetry. Through an emphasis on self-expression and freedom of speech this organization will help develop the skills necessary to effectively write and perform spoken word poetry.
Founded in 2005, Gamut Dance Company is Davidson's audition-based dance company with a mission to provide technically-trained dancers the opportunity to grow and perform as both dancers and choreographers. Gamut focuses on the artistry and integrity of choreography and performance while fostering and increasing student body awareness of and exposure to the dance arts.
The Nuances are a mixed voice a cappella group founded in 2009 that covers all varieties of a cappella music, with a focus on contemporary and pop pieces. Its purpose is to give its members the forum to entertain the student body and greater Davidson community, striving for musical equality, performance excellence, and a well-rounded representation of the College.
Oops! is Davidson College's premier improv comedy troupe, as well as being Davidson College's only improv comedy troupe!
By playing at the men's and women's home basketball games, the Pep Band encourages school spirit while improving members' musical abilities. Learn more by emailing pepband@davidson.edu or by checking out our Instagram.
