Spring Into Dance

Production Season: 2017-2018

Production Team

Position Name
Artistic Director Hilary Peterson
Guest Choreographers Taylor Mitchell, Victor Alexander, Maray Gutierrez
Faculty Choreographers Alyssa Alger, Philip Edgecombe, Rubén Gerding, Lauren K. Jones, Hilary Peterson
Student Choreographer Sydney Driscoll
Costume Designers Amber Marisa Cook, Hannah Griffin, Kat Kreutz, Kat Preston, Xurui Wang
Lighting Director Christopher George Haug
Sound Coordinator Philip Nacy

Pieces

Pixel

Position Name
Choreographer Philip Edgecombe
Rehearsal Assistant Lizzie Madden
Music Eye II by Emptyset
Costume Designer Kat Kreutz
Lighting Designer Christopher George Haug
Dancers Maggie Stein, Dani Tuegel
Understudy Marissa Johnson

Polite People

Position Name
Choreographer Hilary Peterson
Music Nights Out, The End of You Too, Danger Song by Metronomy
Costume Designer Rhonda Weller-Stilson
Lighting Designer Christopher George Haug
Dancers Crystal Cordia, Kaetlin Lamberson, Maggie Stein, Jenna Tansky, Margaret Schauwecker (understudy/alternate)

Around

Position Name
Choreographer Victor Alexander and Maray Gutierrez
Rehearsal Assistant Hiliary Peterson
Music Legions (War) by Zoë Keating
Costume Designer Kat Preston
Lighting Designer Christopher George Haug
Dancers Sydney Driscoll, Katie Fudge, Maggie Stein, Ashley Stettes, Jenna Tansky

Flames of Paris

Position Name
Choreographer Vasily Vainonen
Music Boris Asafyev
Staging Yuneysi Rodriguez, Dolores Long, Birute Barodicaite
Costume Designer Randy Newsome
Dancer Lucy Taylor

Untitled

Position Name
Choreographer Rigoberto Saura
Music Max Richter
Costume Designer Ruth Page School of Dance
Dancer Jonas Tutja

Out of Pocket

Position Name
Choreographer Taylor Mitchell
Rehearsal Director Alyssa Alger
Rehearsal Assistant Crystal Cordia
Music Slot Machine Sound Effects by Sound Ideas; Money by Pink Floyd; Money, Money, Money by Abba; Bad Girls by M.I.A.; Money by Cabaret Ensemble and Alan Cumming 
Music Editor Taylor Mitchell
Costume Designer Amber Marisa Cook
Lighting Designer Christopher George Haug
Dancers Rachel Christophe, Haylie Darland, Alexis Davis, Sydney Driscoll, Abigail Gaus, Asia Glenn, Marissa Johnson, Margaret Schauwecker, Ashley Stettes, Dani Tuegel
Understudies Katie Fudge, Alli Newman, Emilia Schempp

Eternal Decline of the Mobius Mind

Position Name
Choreographer Lauren K. Jones
Music Medley Compilation of Dorval by Julia Kent and Lolita by Lana Del Ray
Costume Designer Amber Marisa Cook
Lighting Designer Christopher George Haug
Dancers Angela Coonts and Laura E. Williams (light silks); Kimberly Louie, Ph.D. (dark silks); Abigail Gaus and Savannah Whitten (sling) 
Taylor Klipfel (Thursday); Lyra - Melinda Held, Laura Beth Karshner (Thursday)
Understudies Chloe Dunaway, Adam Beard

Hungarian-Slavonic Dances

Position Name
Choreographer Rubén Gerding
Rehearsal Assistant Alli Newman
Music Slavonic Dance No. 3 (Polka) by Antonín Dvorák; Hungarian Dance No. 17 by Johannes Brahms; Slavonic Dance No. 7 (Skocná) by Antonín Dvorák
Costume Designer Amber Marisa Cook
Lighting Designer Christopher George Haug
Dancers Rachel Christophe, Crystal Cordia, Haylie Darland, Sydney Driscoll, Audrey Knight, Margaret Schauwecker, Emilia Scemptt, Ashley Stetts, Maggie Stein, Jenna Tansky, Taylor Wooden
Understuddy Michaela Sapochak

Liza Jane

Position Name
Choreographer Sydney Driscoll
Choreography Mentor Hilary Peterson
Music Liza Jane by Nina Simone
Costume Designer Hannah Griffin
Lighting Designer Christopher George Haug
Dancer Asia Glenn

Production Staff

Position Name
Technical Director Christopher George Haug
Costume Shop Supervisor Deana Luetkenhaus
Scene Shop Supervisor Ashely Crockett-Guido
Stage Manager Timothy Cargle
Assistant Stage Managers Lainey Brock, Ashlyn Perry
Director of Marketing Tonya Wells
Graphic Designer Krista Mayfield
Marketing Photographer Joshua Russell
Deck Hand Sarah Tucker
Deck Crew Barbara Meinecke, Ryan Adolph, Joe Schimsa
Deck Electricians Adam Schween, Cameron Smith, Kaylin White, Timothy Conner
Fly Crew Philip Meinecke
Props Head Heather Leslie
Props Crew Kayla Martin
Wardrobe, Hair, and Makeup Crew Head Cheyann Johnson
Wardrobe, Hair, and Makeup Crew Christopher Morgan, Jade Sause, Josie David, Nando Lopes
Light Board Operator Allie Dierks
Sound Board Operator Alexander Schroeder

Spring into Dance

  • A dancer hangs upside down in the splits from aerial silks during the Spring into Dance concert.
    The performance Pixel 
  • Four dancers interact with aerial silks during the Pixel performance at the Spring into Dance concert.
    The performance Pixel 
  • One dancer braces another dancer during the Spring into Dance concert.
    The performance Polite People 
  • An ensemble pulls on each other in opposing directions during the Spring into Dance concert.
    The performance Out of Pocket 
  • Aerial dancers perform on a hoop and from silks during the Spring into Dance concert.
    The performance Eternal Decline of the Mobius Mind 
  • Two dancers present a dancer in ‘arabesque’ on point during the Spring into Dance concert.
    Hungarian-Slavonic Dance 
  • A dancer poses during the performance Liza Jane at the Spring into Dance concert.
    The performance Liza Jane 
  • A dancer poses in ‘attitude derrière’ during the Spring into Dance concert.
    Danza de la Via 

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