北京舞蹈学院是我国唯一的一所舞蹈高等学府,前身为北京舞蹈学校,始建于1954年。它是新中国成立后,党和政府直接建立的第一所舞蹈学校,不仅开创了新中国的舞蹈教育事业,而且为创建新中国舞蹈表演团体和发展中国舞蹈事业起到了奠基作用。20世纪70年代末,北京舞蹈学校经国务院正式批准改制为学院。学院现校舍是在国务院直接关怀下于1987年建成的,占地面积86亩,建筑面积12.27万平方米。回顾建国初期,北京舞蹈学校迎着 Beijing Dance Academy is the only dance institute in China, formerly known as Beijing Dance School, founded in 1954. It was the first dance school directly established by the party and government after the founding of new China. It not only initiated the dance education in new China, but also laid the groundwork for the establishment of a new Chinese dance performance group and the development of Chinese dance. In the late 1970s, Beijing Dance School was formally approved as a college by the State Council. The college is now built in the school directly under the care of the State Council in 1987, covers an area of ​​86 mu, building area of ​​122,700 square meters. Recalling the early days of the founding of the school, Beijing dance school