ren’s Ballet Thea Child tre p den rese Gar nts ope H as des Dudes P June 1, 2012 7:00 pm POOLESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Fran Ichijo. Artistic Director WWWW W W . HHGCBTG C B T . OORGR G Welcome to Hope Garden Children’s Ballet THE VALUE OF TRUE Theatre’s Spring Concert! Our theme this spring is classical ballet meets classical country, and in this juxta - ARTISTRY CAN’T position we find more in common then at first glance. Good music and good dance is timeless, enduring, and BE MEASURED. has some kind of a story to tell, all of which is found in great classical ballets and great country music. The students and dancers have shown great focus WE SHOULD KNOW. and dedication during the months of rehearsal, and we’re all happy to reach performance time. The older dancers are performing seven classical pas de deux this So,S it’s an honor to us anything, it’s that year, the height of Classical Ballet, and one contempo - support an organi- the best things in rary pas des deux choregraphed by Miss Natalia. zation whose work life can’t be quanti- Three of these pas are partnered by Dustin Kimball, is truly invaluable. ed. So, we focus the steady and strong instructor at Hope Garden Acad - Since 1962, Raymond our analytical minds James has made an on nobler pursuits – emy, and professional member of Bowen-McCauley art of understanding, enhancing helpingh our clients reach Dance. Dustin is the original dude of all the dudes! The anda preserving the value of lifelongl goals and supporting other young men are exciting and gifted, yet humble, things. And if our preoccupa- the people who truly inspire and we appreciate all their efforts. We particularly tion with precision has taught us all. LIFE WELL PLANNED. salute the Kirov Ballet Academy, Achmedova Academy, and Point Park University in lending us their fine male dancers to partner our girls. The younger classes will delight with their unique pieces of the story. It is simply a thrill to celebrate music and dance Seneca Wealth Strategies, LLC is proud to support Hope Garden Children's Ballet Theatre and the arts, and experience how they give us joy, and life, and even peace. These young Steven Feys dancers make it look easy, but anyone who Branch Manager/Financial Planner dances knows that this is not true! So, 20631 West Hunter Road, Beallsville MD 20839 4800 Hampden Lane, Bethesda MD 20814 come on partner, sit down and relax, enjoy 301.349.0088 // 877.558.0088 the show, and revel in the moment here. [email protected] – Miss Fran SenecaWealthStrategies.com ©©2011 Raymond James & Associates, Inc., member New York Stock Exchange/SIPC ©2011 Raymond James Financial Services, Inc., mmember FINRA/SIPC Raymond James is a registered trademark of Raymond James Financial, Inc. 11-BDMKT-0597 EN/MM 7/11 Hope Garden Children’s Ballet Theatre presents: Coppelia Grand Pas de Deux Music: Leo Delibes Choreography: Arthur Saint-Leon Pas de Dudes SWANHILDA : Hannah Wills Classical Ballet meets Classical Country Concept by Artistic Director Fran Ichijo FRANZ : Logan Hillman Les Sylphides La Esmeralda Music: Frederic Chopin, orchestration by Alexandre Glazounov Music: Cesar Pugni Choreography: Michael Fokine Choreography: Marius Petipa Set: Fran Ichijo DANCER: Ellen Beal POET : Dustin Kimball LEAD SYLPH : Renee Terragno Red, White and Blue Music: Made in America by Toby Keith SECOND SYLPH : Danielle Creedon Choreography: Veronica Contreras SYLPHS : Ellen Beal, Grace Beal, Rachel Butz, Veronica Contreras, BALLET IV : Mariana Andrade, Abby Antonishek, Aubrey Dorman, Suzanne Creedon, Camilla Feeley, Caroline Field, Eve Knudson, Seneca Feys, Caroline Gotlewski, Abby Hidalgo, Emily Huber, Kimora Maier, Brooke O’Connell, Lizzie Phelps, Olivia Romano, Renee Terragno, Kira Wathen, Hannah Wills, Begonia Zapata Amy Kinzie, Anna Terragno, Cameron Tetlow The Cow Belles Bluebird Pas de Deux from Sleeping Beauty Music: Tchaikovsky Music: My Little Girl by Tim McGraw Choreography: Julia Junghans Choreography: Marius Petipa THE DADS: the dads PRINCESS FLORINE : Kimora Maier BALLET I: Lealah Bowman, Brianna Couvillion, Brittany Couvillion, BLUEBIRD : Dustin Kimball Ainsey Marrett, Cara Porch, Aubrey Savino, Makenna Trainor Small Town Girls Flames of Paris Music: Small Town Girl by Kelly Pickler Music: Boris Asafiev Choreography: Fran Ichijo Choreography: V Vainonen BALLET V: Keiry Ahamme, Kyra Bertolini, Caroline Butz, DANCER: Seth Ives Eleanor Green, Charlotte Gularson, Josephine Mallow, Alexa Maupin, Victoria Robinson Western Girls Music: American Child by Phil Vassar Saloon Girls Choreography: Suzanne Creedon Music: Suds in the Bucket by Sara Evans Choreography: Natalia Pinzon BALLET III: Zoe Antonishek, Ashley Bass, Abby Hanson, Abigail Humphrey, Freya Lowe, Maeve Miller, Lexie Sherman, INTERMEDIATE B/C : Veronica Contreras, Danielle Creedon, Melissa Szwed, Corinne Wathen Suzanne Creedon, Julia Junghans, Kimora Maier, Renee Terragno, Hannah Wills First Act Bows Wild, Wild West Intermission Music: Will Smith Choreography: Paige Friedeman Indians Gone Wild HIP HOPPERS : Paige Friedeman, Jeremy Hollis, Lizzie Kovacs, Music: Apache Indian Drums and Blackfoot Indian Rain Dance Megan Roldan, Alivia Tetlow, Cameron Tetlow Choreography: Natalia Pinzon Kitri solo from Don Quixote INTERMEDIATE A : Ellen Beal, Grace Beal, Bubby Roland Jones, Music: Leon Minkus Megan Roldan, Olivia Romano, Kira Wathen, Begonia Zapata Choreography: Petipa KITRI : Olivia Romano Puss-in-Boots from Sleeping Beauty Music: Tchaikovsky Little Indians Choreography: Sir Anthony Tudor Music: Indian Outlaw by Tim McGraw WHITE CAT: Danielle Creedon Choreography: Fran Ichijo BALLET II : Helena Garrett, Marin Groves, Luda Herbers, PUSS-IN-BOOTS : Dustin Kimball Anna Porch, Eva Purdy, Kinley Stokes, Alexis Zupkus Western Girls Story Le Corsaire Pas de Deux Music: I Hope You Dance by Leann Rimes Music: Adolphe Adam Choreography: Fran Ichijo Choreography: Petipa BALLET VI/VII : Rachel Butz, Caroline Field, Eve Knudson, MEDORA : Suzanne Creedon Lucienne Mettam, Lizzie Phelps, Charlotte Vogel ALI : Tomoha Terada The Fairy Doll Carmen Music: Riccardo Drigo Music: Bizet Choreography: S. Legat Choreography: Alicia Alonso DOLL : Grace Beal DANCER: Deanna Pearson Watching You The Broken Road Music: I’ve Been Watching You by Rodney Atkins Music: Bless the Broken Road by Rascal Flatts Choreography: Dustin Kimball Vocalists: Danielle Creedon and Camilla Feeley Choreography: Natalia Pinzon BIG GUY: Dustin Kimball DANCERS : Bubby Roland Jones and Ellen Beal LITTLE GUY: Keaton Dorman Pas d’Esclave from Le Corsaire Harlequin Pas de Deux Music: Adolphe Adam Music: Riccardo Drigo Choreography: Petipa Choreography: Marius Petipa GULNARE : Veronica Contreras COLOMBINE : Camilla Feeley LANKEDEM : Logan Hillman HARLEQUIN : Kota Fujishima Final Bows Pas des Dudes GOLD SPONSOR Production Staff Wish Upon A Ster FRIESIANS Artistic Director and the Fran Ichijo Persistence Farm Family Technical Director Salute Beth Fayard Jones Seneca Feys and the entire Stage manager Jeremy Hollis Hope Garden Children's Lighting Design Ballet Theatre Peter Marshall and Jeremy Hollis Repetiteurs Veronica Contreras, Suzanne Creedon, Fran Ichijo, Claire Jones, Dustin Kimball, Natalia Pinzon Video Design Lightsmith Pro Backdrop Charles Stewart, ltd. Technical Crew Beth Fayard Jones, Jeff Jones, Celeste Kelly, Michael Knudson, Kimberly Lartz, Peter Marshall, Andy Pilla, Kerry Reed, Alex Wiley Music Engineer Michelangelo Beltrami Congratulations!!! Sound Technician John Gallagher Job Well Done!!! Costumes Curtain Call Costumes, Fran Ichijo, HGCBT, Maryland Youth Ballet www.wishuponaster.com 301.349-4582 www.HGCBT.org Pas des Dudes GOLD SPONSOR Production Staff Wardrobe Mistresses Grace LaLonde, Lilya Robinson, Sue Sokoll Costume Help Yolanda Bowman, Pamela Feeley, Cynthia Field, Margaret Herbers, We Are Proud Judy Humphrey, Teresa Mallow, Alison Romano, Arlene Szwed, Helen Trainor, Enid Wills Supporters of Poster , Promotion Design Hope Garden Alison Romano Children’s Ballet Publicity Grace LaLonde, Sue Sokoll, Karen Terragno, Annette Maier Theater Ticket Sales and Distribution Amie Beal (Coordinator) House Coordinator Wendy Roldan Concessions/Flowers NonprofitNonprofit AAudit,udit, Tax and Coordinators: Karen Terragno and Wendy Roldan Outsourced Accounting Services Annette Maier, Alison Romano Head Usher For 30 years, we have helped nonprofit organizations Karen Wathen streamline operations, improve fiscal health and comply Door/Tickets with regulatory obligations. Gus and Jenna Creedon Programs David Graling, President & Managing Partner Casandra Maier, Tommy Roldan 4550 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 650 North Bethesda, MD 20814 Ő YYYITHERCEQO www.HGCBT.org Pas des Dudes GOLD SPONSOR Production Staff Ushers Doug Roldan, Andy Romano, Mike Wills Backstage Coordinators Susan Sokoll, Gay Butz, Laura Herbers Backstage Parents Sandy Antonishek, Charlene Bass, Laura Baxter, Yolanda Bowman, Julie Dorman, Laura Herbers, Alison Huber, Sarah Phelps, Susanne Porch, Vicki Stokes, Shannon Varley Les Sylphides Inspired by the 1905 visit of Isadora Duncan to Russia, Michael Fokine Germantown Copy Center took the timeless music of Frederic Chopin and created Chopiniana (later renamed “Les Sylphides”). This ballet celebrates the lyrical and poetic qualities of Romantic Ballet Blanc to express the sublime nature of dance. The dancers at Hope Garden Children’s Ballet Theatre are honored and proud to be able to perform this ballet, and trying their youthful best to be true to the style and historical significance