Program
FASCINATIN' RHYTHM
Music by George and Ira Gershwin
Choreography by Ayodele Casel
AYODELE CASEL JARED ALEXANDER IZAIAH HARRIS
MANON
BEDROOM PAS DE DEUX
Music by Jules Massenet
Choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan
Special thank you to Lady Macmillan and Teatro Municipal de Santiago
SARAH LANE SEBASTIAN VINET
THE SIXTH BOROUGH
Music by Rodrigo y Gabriela
Choreography by Reed Luplau
REED LUPLAU JOSH BURRAGE FREDRIC ODGAARD TATIANA NUNEZ RICARDO ZAYAS
FLAMES OF PARIS (excerpt)
Music by Boris Asafyev
Choreography by Vasily Vaionen
MADISON BROWN TAKUMI MIYAKE
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
PURCELL SUITE (excerpt)
Music by Henry Purcell
Choreography by Harrison Ball
Costume design by Zac Posen
Lighting by Jesse Campbell
Premiere date: November 19, 2022
HARRISON BALL
with
EMILY BARROWS, REBECCA DIZDAR, YUIKO HONDA, LILLI ETHEREDGE, SE HYUN JIN, ILSE KAPTEYN, RALEIGH LEDFORD, RISA MOCHIZUKI, DENISE PARUNGAO, ABIGAIL ROBISON, EUNICE SUBA, CATHERINE WHITING
New Jersey Ballet
CHEEK TO CHEEK
CHRISTOPHER CREE GRANT LAUREN YALANGO-GRANT
HIGHER GROUND
Music by Rachelle Ferrell
Choreography by Fredrick Earl Mosley
BELEN INDHIRA PEREYRA
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
MOON
from Canticle for Innocent Comedians
Original Music by Cameron McCosh
Music recreated by Pat Daugherty
Choreography and Costume Design by Martha Graham
Premiere: April 22, 1952, Julliard School of Music, New York, NY
MARZIA MEMOLI LLOYD KNIGHT
Martha Graham Dance Company
Martha Graham Resources, a division of the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, is responsible for the facilitation of productions of Graham dances worldwide. For more information contact info@marthagraham.org.
FLAMENCO SOUL
Music by Reynier Llorente and Ariannys Marino
Choreography by Irene Rodriguez
IRENE RODRIGUEZ
SAMA
Music by Nicolas Jaar and original score by Vladimir Zaldwich and Frederic Despierre
Choreography by Andrea Miller
Sound editor: Phil Gould
Costume design: Hogan McLaughlin, adapted by Emma Thesing and Andrea Miller
Premiere: Sadler's Wells with Rambert2, 2019
SYDNEY CHOW, CHLOE CRENSHAW, DONTERREO CULP, MARC ANTHONY GUTIERREZ, ELLEXIS
HATCH, INDIA HOBBS, NOUHOUM KOITA, VIVIAN PAKKANEN, GARY REAGAN, BRYAN TESTA, EMMA THESING, RYAN VYSKOCIL, CHANNCE WILLIAMS
GALLIM
- MISSION -
A MESSAGE FROM JACOB JONAS
HE KNOW
Choreography by Jacob Jonas
SHAWN FITZGERALD AHERN
Jacob Jonas The Company
*Thank you to Dr. Oliai, Dr. Sauk, Dr. Kwaan, and the team at UCLA Health.
DIVERTISSEMENT PAS DE DEUX
From a Midsummer Night's Dream
Music by Felix Mendelssohn
Choreography by George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust
TILER PECK TYLER ANGLE
New York City Ballet
SHINE YOUR LIGHT
Music by 6lack
Choreography by Xavier Mack
XAVIER MACK
BLUE SUEDE SHOES
Music by Elvis
Choreography by Denys Drozdyuk and Antonina Skobina
DENYS DROZDYUK ANTONINA SKOBINA
TATUM POLE BOOGIE
Music by Art Tatum
Choreography by Daniel Ulbricht
DANIEL ULBRICHT TAKUMI MIYAKE
New York City American Ballet Theatre
Ballet Studio Company
UNBROKEN!
Music by Katy Perry and Lady Gaga
Director/Choreographer: Fredrick Earl Mosley
Assistant Choreographer: Coral Dolphin
Rehearsal Assistants: Tara Bellardini and Tasheka Scafe
UNBROKEN! Is a celebration of dance and diversity through an intergenerational, gender and body positivity explosion!
NEV SCHULMAN FANA TESFIAGIORGIS
WILLIAM "JADA VALENCIAGA" BAILEY
Professional Artists
TASHEKA SCAFE, TARA BELLARDINI, CORAL DOLPHIN, MANUELA SANCHEZ, RANDALL RILEY, GEORGE SANDERS, FANA TESFAGIORGIS, WADE WATSON, ERIC PARRA, JESSE OBREMSKI COURTESY OF GIBNEY DANCE, AMIR BALDWIN, ISAIAH K. HARVEY, WILLIAM BAILEY, JADA VALENCIAGA, ALRICK THOMAS, MADISON BROWN
Pre-Professional Artists
NATHALIE MARTE, DAMIAN RILEY-DRIVER, JACKIE HARRINGTON, AVA RACHEL LIEBER, CAROLINE MCALEAVEY, KATHERINE NARONIS, KEIRA FLEMING, BURKE BRICKNER, LUKE BIDDINGER, LOUISE KULSON, OLIVE OMELCHENKO, MIRA TIONGSON, LUCY WILLCOTT, SARAH HLADKY, CHANA BAHAR, ANNIKA CASTRO, GABRRIEL SHARP, SCARLET VOSPER, NANDA GREMO, LAYLA BARBER, JALYN POSTADAN, SOPHIA COOPER, LEILAH RAMOS, MIA MELLICAN, CAROLINE WALKUP, ALAIRE GALLOWAY, LEAH GONZALEZ, KATIE FRASER, MAGGIE LERNER, CHLOE LEE, JADE MATTHEW, MUNA BLAKE, ALLIE MARTINEZ, JAYSON JEAN, BYRON MOY, AKIRA KONG, ABIGAIL VALDEZ, YU JIE DENG, ZIA MELLOR, LULU SIMONE GOTTLIEB, KATIE NARONIS, BRANDON ARMANI, ELSA MORONEY, CHARLOTTE WILLENBRING, ARIA RENEE CURAMENG, ROWAN BADILLO, LEAH LAFORD, ALEXA MORGAN, PIA BROSMITH, KEATON HUANG, MAURICE
Mosley Company
*Jesse Obremski appears courtesy of Gibney Company
Special thanks to the following directors for supporting
DAC and permitting their students to perform!
The Ailey School
Melanie Person, Co-Director
Rosie’s Theater Kids
Lori Klinger, Executive Director
Lisa Danser, Artistic Director
National Dance Institute
Kay Gayner, Artistic Director
School of American Ballet
Jonathan Stafford, Artistic Director
ABT Studio Company
Sascha Radetsky, Artistic Director
Manhattan Youth Ballet
Rose Caiola, Executive Artistic Director
Deborah Wingert, Co-Artistic Director
Kanyok Arts Initiative
Laurie Kanyok, Founder and Director
STEPS Youth Program
Pamela Levy, Director
Dance Against Cancer would also like to extend a HUGE THANK YOU to Joe Lanteri,
Pamela Levy, and Diane Grumet of STEPS On Broadway for their extremely generous
donation of studio space that made creating this work possible.