Denyse performs Rajdhar, Chutney, Kathak and Odissi at several events such as Lincoln Center in the park, Kitchrie 1999, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2005, 2006 Caribbean Cultural Center, Sound of the Bells musical drama, Mandir events, Borough of Manhattan Community College cultural events, the Wakanam fundraising dinner 2002 and 2005, private parties, Gora's Memorial, and political events such as the visit of Guyana's first lady Janet Jagan, the late President Cheddi Jagan, Foreign Minister Insanally of Guyana at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, Minnobrook Conference, Queens Council of Arts, Verizon Womyn's Herstory Month celebration, Indian Arrival day celebration in 2000 and 2004, Phagwa parade 2003 and 2006 at Smokey park in Richmond Hill and at the Trinidad consulate for the past 4 years, Art Interpreted 2003, Senator Kevin Parker's Victory party in 2004, the West Indian American Carnival labor day parade 2004, the Labor Day Carnival Queen of Calypso night 2004, Fundraiser for Katrina Relief Fund, Rajkumari Art Fair 2005.
She taught Kathak class for the Rajkumari cultural center at Kabir Mandir and assisted the Bhawanee Maa Mandir Dance troop. Denyse also studies Drama with Pritha Singh where she executed that training in performances such as Sound of the Bells, Chandalika, Kitchrie 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, Chaykay, Vivaaha, and the powerful Women of the Mahabrata as Madri. Being classically trained she created her unique and tantalizing style of chutney which is in popular demand today. She is versed in performing with live musicians for both classical and chutney music.
Denyse is currently pursuing her master's Degree in Not for Profit Management at Capella University . She obtained her Bachelor's of Science in Public Administration at Empire University , and Associates in Business Management from Borough of Manhattan Community College. She studied West African dance, small amounts of Hip hop and Jazz and one year of voice as her minor.
Mrs. Baboolal is employed for 12 years at Verizon as a customer representative where she's the founder and coordinator of the Womyn's Herstory Month for the Brooklyn office. She also has training in vocals from Bonnie Kirk and Radha Singh and cosmetology where she does private jobs as a make-up artist and back up singer. Denyse was a member of the Wise Earth Mother Om Mission for the Yoga classes. Denyse studied Karate with Darryl Williams for 5 years as a teenager and had a 3rd degree brown.
For Kitchrie 2005 her directorial debut for Sullivan Walkers play "Nora's complaint" was a hit. Denyse is currently brushing up on her Odissi with Kakoli Mukerjee and Kathak with Romanee Kalicharran, as well as, touching in some Bollywood dancing with Jamuna Mitcham. In 2005-2006 she will have a series of Chutney workshops as well as launch the first Mujara Indian dance competition in 2008 as the Executive Producer.
For 2006 she was the producer and dancer for the Mariammen Pugal Malaai a garland of Songs for Mother where she executed Madrasi and classical style dancing. May 26 Indian arrival in Trinidad Consulate she did 2 chutney dances, May 29 Guyana consulate Anniversary a series of chutney and Rajdhar dances and a fusion dance with African and Indian drums. June 30 she demonstrated her chutney, Rajdhar, and Kathak skills in Kitchrie 2006, in St Francis College in Brooklyn. Denyse dances classical for many temple fundraiser and political events.She performed at the Indian Arrival in Trinidad Consulate May 30.
IN 2007 May 12 & 13 Brooklyn Center performed with Sherwin Winchester and Dane Gulston in the 31st Annual Mother's Day show in Brooklyn Center Brooklyn NY. Riverside Theatre June 16 Chutney workshop and demonstration. Caribbean Heritage month in Brooklyn College June 29 where the Ganges meet the Niles collaborating with Something Positive. Feb 07 she performed a Durga Dance and a madras song "Jayadevi" at the Blairmont Kali Temple Guyana. Kitchrie 2007 Forest Park Bandshell August 19 with Aron Jewan Singh, Jameer Hosein, Major League Tassa & Petrotrin Tassa group. Sunday Sept 2, 2007 Brooklyn Museum dancing with Something Positive to Machel Mantano's "Jumbie". Nov 17, 2007 a Durga dance "Jagaganani" in Shri Mariamman Koilou temple in Trinidad. Denyse has recently opened your dance school named "JayaDevi School of Dance in Kathak and Chutney in Hollywood Florida.