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Guest Artist Bailey Hughes

Bailey Hughes is a visual artist living in Flowood, MS. She works primarily with drawings and collage, utilizing found materials. It is Bailey Hughes' goal as an artist to be a seer, experiencer and communicator of truth.

Preston Chamber Music Series - Scott Carrell, Piano

Acclaimed for his virtuosic flair, expressive playing, and informative comments, pianist-composer Scott Carrell brings his international performing career to Belhaven University for a piano recital including his own “Crossings” as well as works by Haydn, Chopin, and a few surprises. Complimentary admission. Doors open at 7 p.m. Watch the livestream on the Belhaven University Music Department page on Facebook.

Senior Art Exhibition: Amelia Brannon & Nahyeon Shin

The Senior Exhibition is the culminating experience for our BFA and BA candidates. These students have worked hard to develop their own voices as artists throughout their coursework in the Art and Design Department. This exhibit serves as a launching point for professional practice and allows the students to gain practical knowledge of museum work through the curating and installing of their exhibit.

The Twelve-Pound Look

By J. M. Barrie and Directed by Lizzy Delp

This comedic play by the author of Peter Pan will delight audiences who love wit and humor. On the eve of his knighthood, Harry Sims basks in his own sense of accomplishment. He is so certain of the congratulatory praises that he will receive from the masses that he preemptively hires a typist to write thank you notes. But when the typist arrives at Harry’s door, an uncomfortable reality check ensues. Admission is free and reservations are required. Email boxoffice@belhaven.edu to make a reservation. Reservations open beginning January 19.

Dance Ministry Ensemble Concert

The Dance Ministry Ensemble and DOXA present choreography created by guest artists and dance faculty aimed to encourage and inspire the spirit of all who attend. General Admission is $10 and $5 for seniors and students. Complimentary admission for Belhaven faculty, staff, students, and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Email dancetickets@belhaven.edu to reserve seats.

Lefleur Piano Trio

The LeFleur Piano Trio, first heard at Belhaven last year, returns for an encore performance. Come and listen as the ensemble presents two great works steeped in 19th century romanticism – Felix Mendelssohn’s “Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49” and Bedrich Smetana’s “Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 15”. This will be an evening filled with passion, tenderness, angst, and a plateful of technical virtuosity. This all-Belhaven ensemble is a merger of young and old as Belhaven alum and violinist Zakary Joyner and cellist Rebekah Miller perform with Belhaven Professor Emeritus and pianist Dr. Stephen Sachs. Watch the livestream on the Belhaven University Music Department page on Facebook. Complimentary admission. Doors open at 7 p.m.

Senior Dance Research Presentations

Senior dance majors present an evening of scholarship, lecture demonstrations, and creative process discussions on topics from the field of dance and beyond.This is event is free and open to the public.

Senior Art Exhibition: Danica Loya, Abigail Pierce, and Eun Jin Jung

The Senior Exhibition is the culminating experience for our BFA and BA candidates. These students have worked hard to develop their own voices as artists throughout their coursework in the Art and Design Department. This exhibit serves as a launching point for professional practice and allows the students to gain the practical knowledge of museum work through the curating and installing of their exhibit.

(Postponed) An Evening of Duets

(Postponed) Dr. Rebecca Geihsler, soprano, and Ms. Sarah Waters, mezzo-soprano, will present a program of vocal duets from the Renaissance to the Romantic era. Collaborative accompanists are Dr. Tanja Miric, guitar, and Mr. Daniel Jones, piano and organ. Complimentary admission. Doors open at 7 p.m. Watch the livestream on the Belhaven University Music Department page on Facebook.

Senior Dance Concert

Senior dance majors present an evening of original choreography and performance, created at the intersection of scholarship and practice. This event is sponsored by DOXA. General Admission is $10 and $5 for seniors and students. Complimentary admission for Belhaven faculty, staff, students, and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Email dancetickets@belhaven.edu to reserve seats.

Belhaven Strings & Orchestra Showcase

Please join us and celebrate the excellence of Belhaven’s outstanding string soloists, chamber groups and symphony orchestra. You are guaranteed a night of color, variety, and high standards of musical expression. Complimentary admission. Doors open at 7 p.m. Watch the livestream on the Belhaven University Music Department page on Facebook.

All-State Strings Festival Concert

Mississippi All-State String Orchestra consists of talented pre-collegiate string students from all over Mississippi. This concert is the culmination of their two-day intensive orchestra training. Please come and support our young generation of talented Mississippi musicians. Complimentary admission and doors open at 2:30 p.m.

A Night of Worship from Belhaven’s Chorale, Worship Choir, and Wind Ensemble

Listen with us as the Belhaven Wind Ensemble creates a picture of hope in a fallen world with chamber and full ensembles in an introspective, creative performance. Complimentary admission. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Watch the livestream on the Belhaven University Music Department page on Facebook.

The Wizard of Oz

By L. Frank Baum / With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg / Background Music by Herbert Stothart / Directed by Elissa Sartwell

With a fresh, imaginative approach, Belhaven Theatre closes its season with the classic musical that inspires each of us to have courage and heart as we find where we belong in this world. Based upon the classic motion picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.

Student Composers Concert XXVI

The Composers Forum invites you to participate with Belhaven student composers and performers in making new music. Join us as we bring freshly fabricated compositions and improvisations to life. Complimentary admission. Doors open at 7 p.m. Watch the livestream on the Belhaven University Music Department page on Facebook.

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. General admission is $10 and $5 for seniors and students. Complimentary admission for Belhaven faculty, staff, students, and immediate families. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Email dancetickets@belhaven.edu to reserve seats.

Annual Student Invitational Art Exhibit

The Annual Student invitational features work produced within the past year by students in the Art and Design Department. This exhibit is juried and curated by the faculty and reveals the diversity and range of disciplines taught in the department. None of the work included in this show was made for a class, but instead reflects the vision and expertise developed by each student as they pursue their various disciplines.

Best of Belhaven II and Music Awards

The Music Department presents the most outstanding student performances of the semester on one concert. We will also present music awards to several of our talented majors. Complimentary admission. Doors open at 7 p.m. Watch the livestream on the Belhaven University Music Department page on Facebook.

Collaborative Arts Concert

This student-produced event features collaborative works created from the Dance, Music, Theatre, Film, Creative Writing, Art and Design Departments. Complimentary Admission. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Email dancetickets@belhaven.edu to reserve seats.

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