About DanceWorks

Just Fine

Music: Mary J. Blige

Choreography:  Savannah Boyce Harrington of Untapped

NLRHS Dance Troupe Students:

*Alexandra Bruce, Madison Courage Fleck, Anneke Cranor, Mackie Davis, Evanee Dra’a Dokes, Krista Hampton, Jacey Harris, Hannah Killeen, Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Lanasia Manning, Drew Martens, Myca Scroggins, *Mikiya Smith, Ava St. Ana, Sami Stafford, Amelia Wassell, Kaitlyn Williams, Tristen Woods, and DeNia Workman

*Dance Captain


 

Show Me How You Burlesque

Music by:  Christina Aguilera 

Choreography: Jaci Donaldson and Leilani Hatchett

NLRHS Theatre Dance II Students (B2):

Jaleah Bennett, Tiasia Ford, Terry Freeman, Stephanie Gomez, Taniyah Jackson, Niylen Jones, and Layla Mays

NLRHS Theatre Dance III Students (B2):

Zylah Dancy, Jacey Harris, and Desirae Randle

NLRHS Theatre Dance IV Students (B2):  

Jaci Donaldson and Leilani Hatchett


 

NLRHS Dance Troupe Student of the Year- 


 

Baby, I’m a Star

Music: Prince 

Choreography: Dance Troupe members 

NLRHS Preschool/Elementary Dance Workshop participants (BLUE Group):

Aubrey Bates, Germany Beasley, Yana Beasley, Aubrey Bruce, Brooklyn Burnam, Malia Fields, Jennifer C. Gomez, Kimbrie Harris, Bridie Hindsman, Joyden Houston, Nora Lako, Gabrielle Lockhart, Brylee Lyons, Hanagrace Lyons, Charli Mosley, Mia Allen Mosley, Mya Parker, Ava Pettus, Miracle Pratt, Steviee Pryor, Teagan Robinson, Kara A. Thomas, Royce Variste, Grace Weatherford, Sophie Wheeler 

NLRHS Dancers: Jaleah Bennett, *Alex Bruce, *Madison Courage Fleck, *Anneke Cranor, Jaci Donaldson, TK Dukes, Tiasia Ford, Stephanie Gomez, Yuliana Gomez, Jacey Harris, Leilani Hatchett, Za’Mya Hattison, *Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Layla Mays, Savannah Minor, Hannah Moore, Aja Parker, Desirae Randle, *Myca Scroggins, *Mikiya Smith, *Ava St. Ana, *Sami Stafford, Markael Thomas, and *Amelia Wassell 


 

Fire on Fire 

Music by:  Sam Smith 

Choreographed and Performed by:  Asia Moss and Olivia Stroud


 

On A Mission 

Music by: Duomo

Choreography:  Deanna Stanton of Ballet Arkansas

NLRHS Dance Troupe Students:

Alexandra Bruce, Madison Courage Fleck, Anneke Cranor, Mackie Davis, Evanee Dra’a Dokes, Krista Hampton, *Jacey Harris, Hannah Killeen, Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Lanasia Manning, Drew Martens, Myca Scroggins, Mikiya Smith, Ava St. Ana, Sami Stafford, Amelia Wassell, Kaitlyn Williams, Tristen Woods, and DeNia Workman

*Dance Captain


 

You Will Be Found

Music: Dear Evan Hansen Broadway Musical Soundtrack

Choreography: Christen B. Pitts 

NLRHS Theatre Dance I Students (B4):

I’Niyah Brown, Rayen Contreras, Ia’lyriah Gatlin, Adrika Hardy, Lily Hirscheider, Layla Lowe, Haley Meeks, Lyriq Miller, Jonesha Nathan, Erricka Plummer, Dahalia Thomas, Miyah Wilson, and Ciara Withers


 

Tambourine

Music by:  Eve

Choreography:  Mikiya Smith 

NLRHS Dance Troupe Students:

Alexandra Bruce, Madison Courage Fleck, Anneke Cranor, Mackie Davis, Evanee Dra’a Dokes, Krista Hampton, Jacey Harris, Hannah Killeen, Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Lanasia Manning, Drew Martens, Myca Scroggins, *Mikiya Smith, Ava St. Ana, Sami Stafford, Amelia Wassell, Kaitlyn Williams, Tristen Woods, and DeNia Workman

*Dance Captain


 

Black and Gold

Music by:  Sam Sparro

Choreographers/Dance Captains:  Krista Hampton & Mikiya Smith 

NLRHS Dance Troupe Students:

Alexandra Bruce, Madison Courage Fleck, Anneke Cranor, Mackie Davis, Evanee Dra’a Dokes, Krista Hampton, Jacey Harris, Hannah Killeen, Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Lanasia Manning, Drew Martens, Myca Scroggins, Mikiya Smith, Ava St. Ana, Sami Stafford, Amelia Wassell, Kaitlyn Williams, Tristen Woods, and DeNia Workman



 

The Moment I Said It

Music: Imogen Heap

Choreography: Christen B. Pitts 

NLRHS Theatre Dance I Students (A2):

Cortney Akins, Coco Burks, Airynn Burnam, Daysiah Covin, Fantasia Doggett, Fallon Foreman, Laura Guel, Tierra Hicks, Rikki Jimerson, Mady Mickelson, Breanna Moore, Asia Moss, Mishka Pacris, Derricka Plummer, Denyla Smith, Olivia Stroud, Nieria Winston


 

Desperado

Music by: Rihanna

Choreography:  Sagan Burney and Madi Drabble 

Performed by:  Alex Bruce and Mikiya Smith


 

Hot Wings (I Wanna Party)

Music: will.i.am, Jamie Foxx, and Anne Hathaway (Rio Soundtrack)

Choreography: NLRHS Dance Troupe members 

NLRHS Elementary Dance Workshop participants (RED Group):  Jimmy Beasley III, Vivian Bowie, Khristy Eason, Skylar Easter, Aniya Hendrix, Londyn Henry, Evy Hirscheider, Aydrien Johnson, Cheyenne Long, Haylee Nielson, Anylah Richards, Annabelle Rose, Laci Rounds, Ellie Sherrod, Ryleigh Surratt, Aubrey Veasley, Nyah Watson, and Zion Wilson 

NLRHS Dancers: Emily Bell, Shania Bragg-Kelly, Zylah Dancy, *Mackie Davis, *Evanee Dra’a Dokes, Terry Freeman, *Krista Hampton, Daisy Horton, Taniyah Jackson, Sereniti Janae’, Niylen Jones, *Hannah Killeen, *Lanasia Manning, *Drew Martens, Olivia Rice, *Kaitlyn Williams, *Tristen Woods, and *DeNia Workman

*choreographers


 

Paquita Variation

Music:  Édouard Deldevez 

Choreography:  Maurius Petipa

Performed by Jacey Harris 


 

Confident

Music: Demi Lovato

Choreography: Theatre Dance II-IV Students  

NLRHS Theatre Dance II Students (B3):

Emily Bell, Ta’Kerra Dukes, Za’Mya Hattison, Sereniti Janae’, Shania Layton, Savannah Minor, Hannah Moore, Olivia Rice, and Markael Thomas 

NLRHS Theatre Dance III Students (B3):

Yuliana Gomez, Daisy Horton,  and Aja Parker

NLRHS Theatre Dance IV Students (B3):

Shania Bragg-Kelly


 

Days Like This

Music: Dermot Kennedy

Choreography:  Payton Davis 

NLRHS Dance Troupe Students:

Alexandra Bruce, Madison Courage Fleck, Anneke Cranor, Mackie Davis, Evanee Dra’a Dokes, Krista Hampton, Jacey Harris, Hannah Killeen, Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Lanasia Manning, Drew Martens, Myca Scroggins, *Mikiya Smith, Ava St. Ana, Sami Stafford, Amelia Wassell, Kaitlyn Williams, Tristen Woods, and DeNia Workman

*Dance Captain

 

Sally Riggs Insalaco- Spirit of the Dance Award/Scholarship

 

A Night To Remember

Music: High School Musical 3 Soundtrack 

Choreography:  Krista Hampton, Lanasia Manning, and Mikiya Smith

NLRHS Senior Dancers: 

Emily Bell, Shania Bragg-Kelly, Coco Burks, Madison Courage Fleck, Anneke Cranor, Mackie Davis, Fantasia Doggett, Jaci Donaldson, Terry Freeman, Krista Hampton, Leilani Hatchett, Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Lanasia Manning, Drew Martens, Desirae Randle, Mikiya Smith, and Kaitlyn Williams

 

Behind the Scenes with Spring Into Dance 

Video by Heroe Productions Entertainment LLC

 

Better When I’m Dancin’

Music:  Meghan Trainor 

NLRHS Theatre Dance I-IV students and Dance Troupe members

 

 

To our NLRHS Senior Dancers 

Emily Bell, Shania Bragg-Kelly, Coco Burks, Madison Courage Fleck, Anneke Cranor, Mackie Davis, Fantasia Doggett, Jaci Donaldson, Terry Freeman, Yuliana Gomez, Krista Hampton, Leilani Hatchett, Adie Lockhart-Johnson, Lanasia Manning, 

Drew Martens, Desirae Randle, Mikiya Smith, and Kaitlyn Williams

 

We love you all and are so proud of each one of you!  Keep on Dancing through Life! 

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams and live the life you’ve always imagined!”  -Henry David Thoreau

 

Special Thanks

Inspiration:  Dr. Terry Brusstar, Sally Riggs Insalaco, Debbie Rawn

Arkansas Dance Network 

Arts Take Action

Ballet Arkansas

Sheila Arnold 

Dustin Barnes

Savannah Boyce

Faith Burke

Payton Davis

Jaci Donaldson

Faculty and Staff of NLRHS

Wyatt Hamilton

Krista Hampton

Leilani Hatchett

Robert Glover

Heroe Productions Entertainment LLC

Christy Klucher

Michael Klucher

DeAndre Lewis

NLRSD School Board Members

NLRHS Faculty and Staff

NLRHS Technical Theatre Classes 

Parents of the NLRHS Dancers

Corbin Pitts

Grace Pitts

Kyle Pitts

Desirae Randle 

Lori Reimer

Dr. Nadia Saint-Louis

Josh Shipman

Mikiya Smith 

Kelsey Spigner

Kim Stanley

Deanna Stanton

S.T.A.R.S- Peer Leadership

Untapped 

Paula Urton

Stacie Wassell

NLR Wildcat Foundation

North Little Rock High School

NLRHS is proud to have a long tradition as one of the largest speech, drama, and dance programs in the state of Arkansas. NLRHS presents two main stage productions, two dance concerts, a dessert theater night, hosts one of the largest speech and debate competitions in central Arkansas. NLRHS employs 7 incredibly talented faculty and educates approximately 500 students in ALL aspects of the speech, dance, and theater arts. If you live in or around the NLR/Little Rock/Maumelle/Jacksonville area, we would love to have you join us in the audience for an upcoming show.