Chaminade Chaminade College College Preparatory Preparatory D E C E M B E R D E C E M B E R D E C E M B E R 2 N D & 3 R D 2 N D & 3 R D 2 N D & 3 R D 7 : 0 0 P M 7 : 0 0 P M 7 : 0 0 P M Winter WinterShowcase Showcase C H A M I N A D E D A N C E C H A M I N A D E D A N C E TUTORFAMILYCENTERFOR THEPERFORMINGARTS jward@chaminade.org @chaminadedance DIRECTOR DIRECTOR JACQUELINE WARD JACQUELINE WARD 2022
Technical Director Mike Davis 1 month program Crew Lighting Designer Nicholas Pelayo Chaminade Dance Company Captains: Charlotte Kiser & Carly Cosby Dance Ambassadors A Block Dance: Lindsey Marter & Maddy Krakauer C Block Dance: Sophia Gutenmakher & Nisha Arora D Block Dance: Charlotte Kiser G Block Dance: Emma Fikhman & Isabella Fajardo Crew: Stage Managers, Lighting, Sound, & Ushers Chamiande Players-Crew
Choreographers
Professional Guest Choreographers
Eric Klich
Eric Klich was raised in Phoenix, AZ where he trained under Diverse Elements before graduating and attending The University of Arizona's dance program He then graduated in three years with his BFA in Dance. Eric was also awarded the title of Velocity Dance Convention 2017 Senior Male Maximum Velocity Artist, where he got to travel and assist choreographers like Kyle Hanagami, Shannon Mather, Ade Obayomi, Whitney Bezzant and Mark Kanemura. Eric currently works with Jacki Royal as a member of Royal Flux and also choreographs for studios across America. Eric has spent the past year touring with 24/7 convention circuit. He currently lives in Los Angeles where he is active in taking professional classes and auditioning.
Lauren Crocker
In her adolescent years, she trained with top choreographers from companies such as Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre and Entity Contemporary Dance Group She continued her passion for dance on a collegiate level at Chapman University where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Performance with an emphasis on Business and Economics. Since graduating in 2020, Lauren has worked with artists such as Diplo, Dillon Francis, Jimmie Allen, and Young Gravy She also has been a member of the Clippers Spirit Squad for two season now, working with choreographers such as Bam Martin, Dom Kelly, and Ava Bernstine. Along with performing at every Clippers home game, Lauren has also been able to perform with artists such as Mario and Nicki Minaj at halftime shows and perform on the KTLA Morning Show.
StudentChoreographers
Charlotte Kiser, Senior Andrea Soberanis, Sophomore Ophelia Terrientes, Senior Bella Bernhard, Sophomore Carly Cosby, Senior
AboutChaminadeDance
The Chaminade Dance Program offers training in all styles for all levels Students can enroll in the dance elective to receive art credit or physical education credit The dance elective course encompasses the exploration of different dance styles such as ballet, contemporary, lyrical, jazz, musical theater, and hip hop Students discover through guided instruction, the role of aesthetics, creativity, expression, purpose, and teamwork with regards to dance Students will participate in kinesthetic, oral, and written work designed to foster musical interpretation and a personal discovery of movement. Students will use this instruction to begin basic skills in choreography and performance.
The Chaminade Dance Company is an audition based pre-professional dance group that performs in various school-wide events and in the end-of-semester productions. This is the most elite group of dancers on campus who get to work with outside, professional guest choreographers. This group meets twice a week directly after school.
AbouttheDirector
Jacqueline Ward graduated in 2019 from Chapman University with a B.A. in Dance and a B.S. in Business Administration. After graduation, she signed with a talent agency and moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in commercial dance. She has danced in music videos, theme park shows, as back up for musical artists, in the Super Bowl, and with professional dance crew, The Jabbawockeez. She is currently in her 4th year dancing for an NFL team. She serves as captain and was named the 2022 Probowl Cheerleader. Professional dancing has taken her to South Korea, England, Portugal, Turkey, Spain, Italy, Hawaii, and Las Vegas. This is her second year at Chaminade, and she is so grateful to be sharing her passion for dance with her students!
Want to learn more about the Chaminade Dance Program? chaminade.org Instagram: @chaminadedance Director Email: jward@chaminade.org
Guest Choreographer: Eric Klich Chaminade Dance Company
Megan Attarian, Isabella Bernhard, Carly Cosby, Kamori Clark McGeoy, Isa Denolo, Mia Erikson, Morgan Kaminsky, Charlotte Kiser, Maddy Krakauer, Lindsey Marter, Camille Moss, Emily Polydoros, Sammy Riordan, Andrea Soberanis, Taylan Takac, Ophelia Terrientes, Lily Wagg, Gina Young
Act1 Lanterns Lit
Let It Whip Choreographer: Jacqueline Ward Upper Level Dance-D Block
Baby Bang Choreographer: Carly Cosby Solo: Carly Cosby Visiting Hours Choreographer: Jacqueline Ward & Students Dance 1-G
Bella Aboulhosn, Megan Attarian, Charlotte Cogan, Sierra Estrada, Zaffron Ghazi Perez, Avalon Manz, Lexi Metrose, Emily Polydoros, Sammy Riordan, Sophie Watkins, Isabella Ibe, Charlotte Kiser
Block Kyla Danyluk, Sydney Dogan, Isabella Fajardo, Emma Fikhman, Olivia Hagopian, Grace Horn, Emily Kaufman, Dani Letts, Victoria Liberman, Sofia Manpearl, Jasmine Marouni, Tiana Puri, Sofia Rogers, Patricia Saguin, Bella Tipacti, Mariah Williams
Student Choreographer: Ophelia Terrientes
Chaminade Dance Company
Carly Cosby, Kamori Clark McGeoy, Morgan Kaminsky, Charlotte Kiser, Lindsey Marter, Camille Moss, Taylan Takac, Ophelia Terrientes,
Va Va Voom
Circles
Choreographer: Jacqueline Ward & Students
Upper Level Dance-D Block
Bella Aboulhosn, Megan Attarian, Charlotte Cogan, Sierra Estrada, Zaffron GhaziPerez, Avalon Manz, Lexi Metrose, Emily Polydoros, Sammy Riordan, Sophie Watkins, Isabella Ibe, Charlotte Kiser
Guest Choreographer: Nathan Lopez Solo: Maddy Krakauer Sign of The Times
Student Choreographer: Andrea Soberanis
Chaminade Dance Company
Megan Attarian, Isabella Bernhard, Carly Cosby, Kamori Clark-McGeoy, Isa Denolo, Mia Erikson, Morgan Kaminsky, Charlotte Kiser, Maddy Krakauer, Lindsey Marter, Camille Moss, Emily Polydoros, Sammy Riordan, Andrea Soberanis, Taylan Takac, Ophelia Terrientes, Lily Wagg, Gina Young
Bloodline
Intermission
Act2
Sway
Guest Choreographer: Lauren Crocker
Chaminade Dance Company
Megan Attarian, Isabella Bernhard, Carly Cosby, Kamori Clark-McGeoy, Isa Denolo, Mia Erikson, Morgan Kaminsky, Charlotte Kiser, Maddy Krakauer, Lindsey Marter, Camille Moss, Emily Polydoros, Sammy Riordan, Andrea Soberanis, Taylan Takac, Ophelia Terrientes, Lily Wagg, Gina Young
Memory Lane Choreographer: Jacqueline Ward & Students Dance 1-C Block
Maryam Alammary, Nisha Arora, Aubri Fehlman-Hurst, Kyriel Fletcher, Sophia Gutenmakher, Paige Harris, Alayah Hawkins, Gigi Hemming, Eva Jacob, Ashley Kenna, Dana Kim, Stephanie Kriv, Hanna Majlessi, Madison Moore, Kendra Nowaczyk, Camille Nuriyev, Tori Traynham, Denna Tsipena, Lily Wagg, Kristen Wichman
White Ferrari
Student Choreographer: Bella Bernhard
Chaminade Dance Company
Charlotte Kiser, Andrea Soberanis, Kamori Clark-McGeoy, Mia Erikson, Maddy Krakauer, Isa Denolo, Megan Attarian
Can't Stop Movin'
Choreographer: Jacqueline Ward
Upper Level Dance-A Block
Ariana Balen, Caitlin Blinder, Taylor Brooks, Kaitlyn Calligeros, Kate Hand, Emilie Hyllengren, Maddy Krakauer, Andrea Soberanis, Lily Tidesmanson, Mia Erikson, Lindsey Marter
Love in the Dark Choreographer: Jacqueline Ward & Students
Upper Level Dance-A Block
Caitlin Blinder, Taylor Brooks, Kaitlyn Calligeros, Kate Hand, Emilie Hyllengren, Maddy Krakauer, Andrea Soberanis, Lily Tidesmanson, Mia Erikson, Lindsey Marter
Youth Student Choreographer: Morgan Kaminsky Solo: Morgan Kaminsky Inferno
Student Choreographer: Carly Cosby Chaminade Dance Company
Carly Cosby, Charlotte Kiser, Morgan Kamisky, Taylan Takac
FINALE: 24K Magic Choreographer: Jacqueline Ward All Dancers Solo Showcase
Special thanks to Karen Thumm, Yvette Bishop, the film program, the Chaminade Players crew, and all of the parent volunteers! President Robert S. Webb Principal Luis R. Guerra
Fever Student Choreographer: Charlotte Kiser Chaminade Dance Company Carly Cosby, Bella Bernhard, Morgan Kaminsky, Sammy Riordan, Taylan Takac. Emily Polydoros, Lily Wagg, Lindsey Marter, Gina Young, Ophelia Terrientes, Camille Moss
Lindsey Marter, Emma Fikhman, Charlotte Kiser
