The Annelise Mertz Dance Studio doubles as a rehearsal and dance performance venue. Seating up to 125 people, this informal theater features lighting capabilities, a sprung floor and a Marley overlay. The Performing Arts Department utilizes the studio for classes, rehearsals, and performances such as the faculty showcase, Dance Close Up, and the student-produced, Young Choreographers Showcase. The Annelise Mertz Dance Studio is located in Mallinckrodt Center. The Annelise Mertz Dance Studio measures 61' (L) x 36' (W) x 14' (H).