Inspiring and Innovative Dance Concerts
See a variety of incredible performances by Belhaven’s Dance Department. Our events feature choreography by dance faculty, guest artists, and students.

Incredible Dance Performances Open to the Public
Dance Performances Schedule
Fall Dance Concert
A showcase of choreography by dance faculty and guest artists, presented by the Belhaven University Dance Ensemble and members of DOXA. Styles include classical and contemporary ballet and modern dance.
- When: November 4-5, 11-12 Friday & Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Doxa Emerging Choreographers Concert
This event is produced by members of DOXA and highlights student choreography and performance.
- When: November 18-19, Friday & Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
C2 Arts Concert: Community and Collaboration
This event features dance companies, schools, and ministries from the community alongside collaborative works created from the Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Art, Film, and Graphic Design Departments.
- When: January 28, Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Center for the Arts Concert Hall
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Dance Ministry Ensemble
The Dance Ministry Ensemble and DOXA present a selection of original dances created by guest artists and dance faculty aimed to encourage and inspire the spirit of all who attend.
- When: February 9-11, Thursday – Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Senior and MFA Thesis Dance Concert
Senior dance majors and an MFA candidate present an evening of original choreography and performance, created at the intersection of scholarship and practice. This event is sponsored by DOXA.
- When: March 3-4, Friday & Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Belhaven University Dance Ensemble Spring Dance Concert
A showcase of choreography by dance faculty and guest artists, presented by the Belhaven University Dance Ensemble and members of DOXA. Styles include classical and contemporary ballet and modern dance.
- When: March 30 – April 1, Thursday – Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Dance Performances Schedule
Fall Dance Concert
A showcase of choreography by dance faculty and guest artists, presented by the Belhaven University Dance Ensemble and members of DOXA. Styles include classical and contemporary ballet and modern dance.
- When: November 4-5, 11-12 Friday & Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Doxa Emerging Choreographers Concert
This event is produced by members of DOXA and highlights student choreography and performance.
- When: November 18-19, Friday & Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
C2 Arts Concert: Community and Collaboration
This event features dance companies, schools, and ministries from the community alongside collaborative works created from the Dance, Music, Theatre, Visual Art, Film, and Graphic Design Departments.
- When: January 28, Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Center for the Arts Concert Hall
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Dance Ministry Ensemble
The Dance Ministry Ensemble and DOXA present a selection of original dances created by guest artists and dance faculty aimed to encourage and inspire the spirit of all who attend.
- When: February 9-11, Thursday – Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Senior and MFA Thesis Dance Concert
Senior dance majors and an MFA candidate present an evening of original choreography and performance, created at the intersection of scholarship and practice. This event is sponsored by DOXA.
- When: March 3-4, Friday & Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Belhaven University Dance Ensemble Spring Dance Concert
A showcase of choreography by dance faculty and guest artists, presented by the Belhaven University Dance Ensemble and members of DOXA. Styles include classical and contemporary ballet and modern dance.
- When: March 30 – April 1, Thursday – Saturday, 7:00 p.m.
- Where: Bitsy Irby Visual Arts and Dance Center Studio Theatre
General Admission, $10, Seniors/Students $5. Complimentary admission for Belhaven Faculty/Staff/Students and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
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Contact Us
Dance Department
Phone: 601-965-1400 Belhaven University
1500 Peachtree St., Box 314
Jackson, MS 39202
Bitsy Irby, 2nd Floor

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