Performance

Winter White

BalletHaven @ our annual school holiday performance || "Winter White Hymnal" by Pentatonix ||choreographed by Mnikesa Whitaker

 

 

 

 

BalletHaven Performance at TalentHaven || Co-Op High School || April 6th, 2016

"River", music by Ibeyi || choreographed by Yasmin R., 8th grade & BalletHaven Founding Member ||
"Glory", music by John Legend and Common || choreographed by Jousebeth L., Educational Center for the Arts junior & BalletHaven Alum

"Control", performed & choreographed by Destinee, Dominique, Ursule and Yasmin (Annual Fair Haven School Talent Show)

Piece choreographed and performed by our graduating 4 year BH members. 

"Free", A performance by BalletHaven (Annual Fair Haven School Talent Show) 💫 FLOOR VIEW

Choreographed by 17 year old Jousebeth Lopez (BH Alum and Educational Center for the Arts Dance Major '17)
Music by Sia, "Bird Set Free"

Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration Performance at Fair Haven K8 School

Introduced by Assistant Principal Mr. Jaime Ramos (who brought up the student choreographer to recognize her in front of her Alum Community!)

Choreographed by ECA Dance Major and Cross High Senior, Jousebeth Lopez

Music by Ana Tijoux featuring Shadia Mansour, "Somos Sur"

Strange Fruit (Fair Haven K8 School's 7th Annual African Heritage Celebration)

"Seriously" #browngirlsspeaking (Fair Haven K8 School's 7th Annual African Heritage Celebration)

A chance to perform where it all started for these young dancers--the stage and home of  BalletHaven--Fair Haven K8 School.

 

Lecture Demonstration Barre: Performed for our K-2 Friends (Version 2-- more advanced--coming!)

"Seriously" as performed at MayDay New Haven 2017

Music and Lyrics: Sara Bareilles and Leslie Odom, Jr.
Choreography: Mnikesa Whitaker-Haaheim and Dancers
(This is an abbreviated cast performance as the other dancers were in rehearsal at ECA, their performing arts high school.)

"Strange Fruit" as performed at MayDay New Haven 2017

Choreography and performance by BH Alum, Ursule
NOTE: This was originally choreographed as a duet by Ursule and BalletHaven alum Carole (who was not present at this performance; she was attending rehearsal at ECA, her performing arts high school.)

Arts&Ideas Pop Up Festival, "Unsteady" (June 3, 2017)

Arts&Ideas Pop Up Festival, "Alondra's Piece" with Lyrics by Aaron Jafferis (June 3, 2017; Dance begins at 1:52)

Arts&Ideas PopUp Festival: "Strange Fruit" (June 3, 2017)

Graduation Dance 2017