
our story
reimagining dance since 2010.
For over 15 years, Wasatch Contemporary Dance Company has been redefining what it means to experience dance. We bring bold, contemporary movement to traditional and unexpected spaces—from theaters to rooftops, libraries to city streets—because we believe dance belongs everywhere.


it started with a vision.
Founded by Jessica Wilcox Heaton, WCDC began as a commitment to the numerous talented dancers graduating from colleges in the area who needed opportunities to continue growing as artists and creators.
With a vision to turn Provo/Orem into an artistic hub, WCDC has made an indelible mark on the community, presenting innovative choreography, collaborative productions, and transformative dance experiences. And we're not done.


moved by a mission.
We exist to create, educate, and collaborate through dance, building a more creative and compassionate community in Utah County. Through performances, classes, and outreach programs, we make contemporary dance accessible, immersive, and unforgettable.


delightfully different.
Performances in Unexpected Places: From industrial rooftops to intimate theaters, we push the boundaries of where and how contemporary dance is performed.
A Home for Professional Dancers: We provide a space where trained dancers can continue growing in their artistry, even outside major metro dance hubs.
Community-Centered Approach: Whether through public performances, school outreach, or adult dance workshops, we bring dance to the people—not just the stage.


growing impact.
We believe dance has the power to inspire, heal, and connect. Over the years, we have:
Performed for thousands across Utah County.
Provided affordable, high-quality dance training.
Partnered with local schools and community organizations to bring dance education to underserved groups.
Created platforms for emerging choreographers through the Movers+Makers Fellowship, nurturing the next generation of dance artists.
join the movement.
Whether you’re a dancer, an arts supporter, or someone experiencing contemporary dance for the first time, we invite you to be part of our journey.






See a Show
Experience the power of contemporary dance live on stage.
Take a Class
Move with us through open drop-in classes and workshops.
Support the Arts
Help us make dance accessible by donating or partnering with us.