Melange Dance Company of Jackson County

Melange Dance Company is a 501 (c) nonprofit organization.

The mission of Mélange Dance Company of Jackson County, Mississippi is to provide focused training and education in the art of dance. Our goal is to enrich the cultural landscape of our community through outreach programs and presentation of quality performances.


Non Company Nutcracker Cast 2023
Grades 1-3
Bakers-
Quinn Doebler
Lilly Doebler
Delani Shelton
Abigail Banahan
Victoria Fondren
Meredith Hollis
Maggie Hilsabeck
Natalie Brown
Cherubs-
Mila McLendon
Abigail Hamilton
Pearl Klasky
Alice Kate Burrow
Matti Jane Green
Abigail Broun
Emily Danos
Eliza Wills
Eliza Gordon
Sheep
Berkley Naquin
Everly Donald
Caroline Broun
Tinsley Clifton
Camilla Taylor
Scarlett Watts
Hazel Harris
Isabel Mitchell
Bon Bons-
McKinley Hollis
Tatum Larsen
Halle Poole
Sweets- Arabian-
Sadie Hilsabeck
Villagers-
Ellastyn Donald
Maggie Hilsabeck
Abigail Banahan
Abigail Binion
Olivia Hollis
Whitney Hults
Jesters-
Lilly Madison
Annie Kate Duval
Kate Martin Battley
Danielle Jones
Sadie Hilsabeck
Grades 4 and up
Villagers-
Mary Ryan Schnoor
Emily Pugh
Lila Larsen
Jillian Cowart
Mary Kate Arrington
McKinley Gautier
Avery Ward
Gracelynn Freeman
Rylie Burns
First Scene Girls-
Kaitlee Young
Isy Lockard
Ann Frances Inbau
Emory Kate Fortenberry
Hallie Harris
Emory Paige Baber
Fritz-
Laine Lachaussee
Little First Scene Girls-
Natalie Smoak
Elizabeth Larocca
Clara Rat- Meri Parker Stiefel
Fritz Rat- Lilly Larsen
Nanny Rat-Layla England
Rats-
Ava Landsiedel
Hope Crosslin
Ella Lawrence
Kylie Beauchamp
Autumn Sampson
Abbie Vann
Maddi Larsen
Addi Pace
Sweets-
Arabian-Nydea Brumfield
Spanish- Ann Banahan & Josephine Fotts
Chinese-Sadie Randall and Kalia Peyton
Russian-Vivian Avery
Marzipan- Amelia Kate Smith & Emma Grace Freridge
Bon Bons-
Fallon Jordan
Emery Waters
Kinzleigh Allmand
Allie Seals
Lennon McWhorter
Caroline Robinson
Bryson Hill
Pirouettes- Bowen Mayfield and Taylor Mayfield
Chinese Dragon-
Ava Landsiedel
Lilly Larsen
Hope Crosslin
























































Thank you to our 2022 sponsors!
School Performance Sponsor
Josh and Claire Walczak
Encore
Charles and Felicia Busby
Bravo
Baber Strunk Enterprises, LLC
C. Douglas Buford
Chevron
Hancock Whitney Bank
Dick & Diane Scruggs
Nick & Ann Fallo
Studio of Dance & Gymnastics
Diamond
Mr. & Mrs. Shane Baber
Dr. Taylor Banahan/Gulf Coast OB/GYN
James & Shannon Barlow
Jim & Michele Blevins
Bryan, Nelson, Schroeder, Castigliola & Banahan
Compton Engineering
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kirk Harbin
Gold
Angel Myers McIlrath, District Attorney, Ted & Priscilla Battley, Virginia Bridges, Richard & Kathy Chenoweth, Cornerstone Restaurant, Faggard Farms/Anthony & Donell Faggard, Jimmy & Jennye Heidelberg, Heidelberg Steinberger, PA, Johnson Bros. Jewelry, Gulf Coast Sav-Rex Pharmacy, Gulf Islands Dentistry, PLLC, Jackson County Board of Supervisors, John & Cathy Slater, Danny & Sara Smith, Dr. Jay and Debbie Willis
Silver
Mr. & Mrs. Adam Askew, Jimmy & Jane Askew, Mr. & Mrs. John Banahan,
Al & Jennifer Brimm, Mary Jones & Mary Etta Carner, Coastal Therapy & Family Therapy/Randy Kirksey,
Mike & Bettie Concannon, Dederia Demouey, Downtown Jazz Club, Dr. & Mrs. Gary Groff,
Corey & Ashley Harris, Nancy Howell & Jenny Howell Reid, Catherine Larsen, Lee Tracy,
John & Toni Lindgren, Mike & Diane McElhaney,
John McGowan & Dr. Ivon Foster-McGowan, Barry & Jane McIlwain, Mr. & Mrs. Taylor McNeel,
Melanie & Hal Moore,Travis & Brooke Myers, Parker & Kristin Pugh,
Mr. & Mrs. Howard Ware, Mr. & Mrs. H.C. Weiss
Bronze
Alice Baker, Elizabeth Benefield, Matt & Stefanie Bowlin, Dennis & Jane Byrd, Mary Anne Disanti, Trudi Dixon,
Peter & Di Faccini, Jerry & Ann Fortenberry, Mrs. Walter Grant, Jr., Matt & Maureen Halbrook,
Haygood’s Engraving & Screen Printing, Bill & Bettie-Jean Jones, Joe & Kay Martin, Maureen Martin,
Dr. & Mrs. Teddy Millette, Peter & Janet Muncie, Lenore Byrd Murray, Ashley Nix, Steve & Sheila Pennington,
Singing River Federal Credit Union, Paul & Laura Thompson, Sabrina Waters, Mr. & Mrs. Randy Zelenka
Ballet on the Beach Silent Auction Sponsors
Amy Baker, Anderson's Bakery, Andrew Battley, Azteca's, Black Door Boutique, Brady's Steak and Seafood, Cajun Carwash, Coastal Women's Fitness, El Saltillo, Gulf Coast Aesthetics, Gulf Coast OBGYN,
Gulf Coast Sav Rex, Gulf Islands Dentistry, Hometown Spirit Company, Italian Bistro, Jennifer Freridge,
Johnson Brothers Jewelry, Kitchen Sisters, Lee Tracy, Lee Tracy Remedy, Lenny's, Lila Jean's, Liquors Unlimited, Magnolia Casual, Melange Dance Company, Pearl by Lila Rose, Posies & Puddles, Pugh's Florist, R-Tee Hut, Scranton's, Sheila Pennington, Stella Gray, Suzanne Lyle, Tay's BBQ, The Bay Collection, The Dance Shop,
The Gilded Gate, The Grand Magnolia, The Miller Boys' Crawfish, The Sudio of Dance(Ann Fallo), The White Pelican, Todd Boswell Salon, Wild Honey Company
Raffle Sponsors
Lee Tracy, Wayne Lee’s, Lori & Weber Parker, Non-Company Dance Families

