Megan Trappe is currently a Sophomore pursuing both a B.F.A. in Contemporary Dance and a B.A. in English at Indiana University. She has been dancing for most of her life and continues to nurture her love of movement through exploration, improvisation, and creation. She is interested in how dance can intertwine with other aspects of her life as she continues through her academic career. Thus far Megan has performed in student and faculty works such as the Junior Choreographic Performance Project (November 2021, 2022), the New Moves/New Directions Senior Capstone Showcase (April 2022), and SLIP student choreography showcase (April 2022, 2023). She has also had the privilege of being a part of other projects such as Movement at the Mies - student work by fellow B.F.A. Dance major Frances Heintzelman (October 2022), and a MainStage theatre production of The Winter’s Tale (Dancer) in February 2023. Megan has performed in faculty work by Robert Burden in Journeys of Joy, the annual Dance Faculty Concert for IU Contemporary Dance (December 2022). Megan is from Muncie, Indiana.
Megan Rose Trappe
Hometown: Muncie, IN
Class of 2025
B.F.A., Contemporary Dance
B.A., English (public and professional writing)
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