The Festival of Dance will begin its three-night run at 8 p.m. Nov 8. at the Touhill and continue with performances at 8 p.m. Nov. 9 and 10.

The University of Missouri–St. Louis will host three evenings of dance and music at 8 p.m. Nov. 8 through Nov. 10 at the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

The Festival of Dance will feature choreography from UMSL faculty, students and guest artists MADCO, the dance company in residence at UMSL. The concert will include a variety of dances, from ballet to modern.

The shows will take place in the E. Desmond and Mary Ann Lee Theater at the Touhill Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $5 to $10. Call 314-516-4949 or visit touhill.org to purchase tickets.

The festival is sponsored by the Department of Theatre, Dance and Media Studies at UMSL.