Happendance

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First Friday: Happendance 2
November's First Friday performance will feature Happendance 2, the junior company comprised of a group of dancers, age 12-18, selected by audition. Members of Happendance 2 receive pre-professional training in a variety of dance styles as well as the opportunity to work with various choreographers in the community.
The group is represented by dancers from Charlotte, Holt, Okemos, Williamston, and East Lansing who come together and are unified in their passion for dance and sharing it with their community.
The performance will present energizing and eclectic dance performances in the styles of Hip-Hop, Jazz, Lyrical and Modern from some of your favorite choreographers including: Nick Sanchez, Jessica Shank, Lisa Whiting Dobson, Missy Lilje, Jillian Tremonte and more.
Admission: FREE! Donations accepted.
See photos of last year's Happendance 2 show.

Winter Concert 2011: Connect
Mark your calendar for our 35th anniversary concert, Connect. Join us for an exciting on-stage partnering of Happendance and Lansing Symphony Orchestras chamber ensemble. Sponsored in part by a grant from The Arts Council of Greater Lansing.

Happendance School Registration Now Available!

Congratulations to Diane on her Woman of the Year Nomination
We are proud to announce that Diane Newman was one of the top ten finalists for "Woman of the Year", sponsored by the Greater Lansing Woman magazine.
Read more about Diane's nomination and see a short video in which she discusses the history of Happendance in the Lansing State Journal.

Our mission: To stimulate support for the art of dance through performances and educational programs. To broaden the accessibility of dance to a diverse community and promote dance for lifelong physical and mental fitness.