About Sophia Franiak

Sophia Franiak is a second year B.F.A. student in contemporary dance, and is also minoring in Human Sexuality. She is interested in exploring dance as a medium for gender/sexuality activism, and plans to involve her academic interests with her dance studies. For IU Dance: Shifting Landscapes, JCPP 2019, and Slip 2019. Sophia was both a dancer and choreographer in Slip 2019, in her original piece titled A Pale. Sophia is originally from Carmel Indiana, and began her dance formal dance training at Indy Dance Academy in 2014.

Recent Credits

Cultural Immersion

IU Theatre — Dancer

New Moves/New Directions

IU Contemporary Dance Theatre — Dancer