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Casting
from Ballet West
THE SOLO YEAR
Choreography: Matthew Neenan Music: Pietro Antonio Locatelli Costumes: Mark Zappone Lighting: Julie E. Ballard
CAST FOR ALL PERFORMANCES
Chelsea Keefer, Jenna Rae Herrera, Jordan Veit, Alexander MacFarlan
*Selections from Concerti Grossi in G Minor, E-flat Major, D Major, C Minor, and the Sinfonia Funebre in F Minor.
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CASTING
RESIST MUCH, OBEY LITTLE
Choreography: Trevor Naumann Music Engineering, Performance, and Composition: Boaz Roberts Costumes: Jason Hadley Lighting: Julie E. Ballard
CAST FOR ALL PERFORMANCES
Lindsay Bond
Lillian Casscells Beau Chesivoir
Severina Wong David Huffmire
Joseph Lynch, Joshua Shutkind, Kristina Weimer, Joshua Whitehead
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CASTING
WITH ASSURANCE (FOR KATHERINE)
Choreography: Emily Adams, Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry, Rex Tilton Music: Milestones by Nicholas Maughan I. celebratory II. with assurance Costumes: David Heuvel Lighting: Julie E. Ballard
CAST FOR ALL PERFORMANCES
Katherine Lawrence
Commissioned by Ballet West World Premiere: May 12, 2021, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
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EDEN
Choreography: Katlyn Addison Music: Lyric for Strings by George Walker* Sound Engineering: Rex Tilton Costumes: Jason Hadley Lighting: Julie E. Ballard
CAST FOR ALL PERFORMANCES
Allison DeBona Rex Tilton
*Copyright © assigned 2008 to Lauren Keiser Music Publishing (ASCAP). Used by permission. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright secured. World Premiere: May 12, 2021, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
CASTING
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CASTING
THE THING WITH FEATHERS
Choreography: Emily Adams Music: Katy Jarzebowski Violin: Isabella Reyes Score Mixer: Pete Horner Costumes: Jason Hadley Lighting: Julie E. Ballard
CAST FOR ALL PERFORMANCES
Beckanne Sisk Chase O’Connell Dominic Ballard Vinicius Lima Olivia Gusti Tyler Gum Victoria Vassos Hadriel Diniz
The Thing With Feathers is presented in collaboration with
Commissioned by Ballet West with underwriting support by Peggy Bergmann and Cranshaw Corporation. World Premiere: May 12, 2021, Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
EMILY ADAMS
Newtown, Pennsylvania SPONSORED BY MARY B. & LINDON LEADER Ballet West II 2005, Artist 2007, Demi-Soloist 2011, Soloist 2013, Principal Artist 2015
ADRIAN FRY
Omaha, Nebraska SPONSORED BY JOHN & MARCIA PRICE Artist 2010, Soloist 2012, First Soloist 2014, Principal Artist 2017
KATHERINE LAWRENCE
Fairfield, Connecticut SPONSORED BY VILIJA AVIZONIS & GREG MCCOMAS Artist 2004, Demi-Soloist 2005, Soloist 2007, Principal Artist 2011
Principal Artists
Principal Artists
CHASE O’CONNELL
Fredericksburg, Virginia SPONSORED BY THE JANET QUINNEY LAWSON FOUNDATION Ballet West II 2012, Artist 2013, Demi-Soloist 2014, Soloist 2015, Principal Artist 2016
BECKANNE SISK
Longview, Texas SPONSORED BY JIM & KRISTA SORENSON Ballet West II 2010, Artist 2011, Demi-Soloist 2012, Soloist 2013, Principal Artist 2015
REX TILTON
San Marcos, California SPONSORED BY ERIN & BRYAN RIGGSBEE Artist 2008, First Soloist 2013, Principal Artist 2014
KATLYN ADDISON
Ontario, Canada SPONSORED BY PEGGY BERGMANN Artist 2011, Demi-Soloist 2014, Soloist 2016, First Soloist 2018
TYLER GUM
Calhan, Colorado SPONSORED BY JOHN C. & ANDREA MILLER Ballet West II 2009, Artist 2010, Demi-Soloist 2014, Soloist 2016, First Soloist 2018
ALLISON DEBONA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania SPONSORED BY MARK ROBBINS & MELANIE ROBBINS Artist 2007, Demi-Soloist 2011, Soloist 2013, First Soloist 2015
JENNA RAE HERRERA
Ontario, California SPONSORED BY BEANO SOLOMON Ballet West II 2007, Artist 2010, Demi-Soloist 2015, Soloist 2016
HADRIEL DINIZ
Minas Gerais, Brazil SPONSORED BY EMMA ECCLES JONES FOUNDATION Artist 2015, Demi-Soloist 2018, Soloist 2019
ALEXANDER MACFARLAN
Nashville, Tennessee SPONSORED BY THEODORE SCHMIDT Ballet West II 2007, Artist 2009, Demi-Soloist 2014, Soloist 2016, First Soloist 2019
Demi-Soloists
KATIE CRITCHLOW
Cardiff, California SPONSORED BY THOMAS & MARY MCCARTHEY Artist 2006, Demi-Soloist 2012, Soloist 2016
EMILY NEALE
Acton, Massachusetts SPONSORED BY JUDY BRADY & DREW BROWNING Ballet West Academy Trainee 2015, Ballet West II 2016, Artist 2016, Demi-Soloist 2018
CHELSEA KEEFER
Huntsville, Utah SPONSORED BY JUDY & LARRY BROWNSTEIN Ballet West Academy/University of Utah Trainee 2010, Artist 2014, Demi-Soloist 2017, Soloist 2018
JORDAN VEIT
Seattle, Washington SPONSORED BY THEODORE SCHMIDT Ballet West II 2012, Artist 2013, Demi-Soloist 2016, Soloist 2018
LINDSAY BOND
Modesto, California SPONSORED BY THE JOHN D. & VERA E. ECCLES FAMILY FOUNDATION AND SARAH ECCLES TAYLOR & GARY TAYLOR Ballet West II 2008, Artist 2009, Demi-Soloist 2013
JOSHUA WHITEHEAD
Chesapeake, Virginia SPONSORED BY SHARI & DAVID QUINNEY Ballet West Academy Trainee 2009, Ballet West II 2010, Artist 2012, Demi-Soloist 2016
DOMINIC BALLARD
Albury, NSW, Australia SPONSORED BY KENT & MARTHA DIFIORE Artist 2017
LILLIAN CASSCELLS
Washington, D.C. SPONSORED BY BRAD & LINDA WALTON Artist 2017
NICOLE FANNÉY
Cary, North Carolina SPONSORED BY THE MELDRUM FOUNDATION Ballet West Academy Trainee 2016, Ballet West II 2018
OLIVIA GUSTI
Tampa, Florida SPONSORED BY STEPHANIE & TIM HARPST Ballet West Academy Trainee 2014, Ballet West II 2015, Artist 2016
BEAU CHESIVOIR
Washington, D.C. SPONSORED BY KENT & MARTHA DIFIORE Ballet West II 2018, Artist 2020
DAVID HUFFMIRE
Reno, Nevada SPONSORED BY JULIA S. WATKINS Ballet West Academy Trainee 2014, Ballet West II 2016, Artist 2018
NOEL JENSEN
Carlsbad, California Ballet West Academy Trainee 2016, Ballet West II 2017, Artist 2020
VINICIUS LIMA
Vitória, Brazil SPONSORED BY JEANNE POTUCEK Ballet West Academy Trainee 2016, Ballet West II 2018 , Artist 2020
JOSEPH LYNCH
Cumberland, Rhode Island Ballet West II 2017, Artist 2019
AMBER MILLER
Prosper, Texas Artist 2016
JAKE PREECE
Vancouver, Canada Ballet West II 2016, Artist 2019
JOSHUA SHUTKIND
New York, New York SPONSORED BY FREDERICK QUINNEY LAWSON FOUNDATION Ballet West II 2015, Artist 2016
VICTORIA VASSOS
Ticino, Switzerland Seres, Greece Ballet West Academy Trainee 2016, Ballet West II 2017, Artist 2019
JORDAN RICHARDSON
Boulder, Colorado SPONSORED BY MICHAEL BLACK & KIMBERLY STRAND Artist 2011
KRISTINA WEIMER
Princeton, New Jersey Ballet West II 2015, Artist 2017
SEVERINA WONG
West Hills, California Ballet West II 2018
ALLADSON BARRETO
Natal, Brazil Ballet West II 2019
MACKENZIE BARTLETT
Plymouth, Michigan Ballet West Academy Trainee 2017, Ballet West II 2020
ISABELLA CORRIDON
Westport, Connecticut Ballet West II 2019
AUSTIN DABNEY
Youngstown, Ohio Ballet West II 2020
ROBERT FOWLER
Kennewick, Washington Ballet West II 2018
CONNOR HAMMOND
Coos Bay, Oregon Ballet West II 2019
JAZZ KHAI BYNUM
Germantown, Maryland Ballet West Academy Trainee 2018, Ballet West II 2019
AMELIA DENCKER
Rockville, Maryland Ballet West Academy Trainee 2017, Ballet West II 2020
JACOB HANCOCK
Lehi, Utah Ballet West Academy Trainee 2018, Ballet West II 2020
ELIJAH HARTLEY
Bend, Oregon Ballet West Academy Trainee 2019, Ballet West II 2021
GABRIELLA SCHULTZE
Seattle, Washington Ballet West Academy Trainee 2018, Ballet West II 2020
GINABEL PETERSON
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ballet West II 2019
KENNEDY SHERIFF
Dallas, Texas Ballet West II 2021
LOREN WALTON
Austin, Texas Ballet West Academy Trainee 2019, Ballet West II 2020
RYLEE ROGERS
Orem, Utah Ballet West II 2020
TATIANA STEVENSON
Cortlandt Manor, New York Ballet West Academy Trainee 2018, Ballet West II 2020
CLAIRE WILSON
Longview, Texas Ballet West Academy Trainee 2017, Ballet West II 2019
