Spring Student Concert 2023
Performed on Apr. 12-15, Playa Vista Event Gallery
Artistic Director
Rosalynde LeBlanc Loo
Production Manager
Eric Escalante
Stage Manager
Juan Sebastian Bernal
Costume Designer
Tammie Merheb-Chavez
Lighting Designer
Wesley Chew
Music Director
Aaron Chavez
Technical Director
Jason Sheppard
Master Electrician
Rob Hillig
A Love Storied
Choreography: Laura Ann Smyth in collaboration with dancers
Music: "Charlene," "I Know What Love's All About," "Walk in My Shoes," "I Cry," "Prayin' For You/Superman" by Anthony Hamilton
Performers: Lilliana Bingen, Cadee Couvillion, Rory Dawson, Purva Goel, Jordan Habash, Piper Leistiko, Celia McNulty, Sarah Palumbis, Caroline Pastor, Katherine Pastor, Olivia Radding, Sydney Reed, Ella Sessine, Katie Tuchi
Can't Escape the Boogie
Choreography: Jessica Stewart
Music: "Let's Groove" by Earth, Wind & Fire
Performers: Grayson O'Neill, Brighton Smedt, Jessica Stewart
King
Choreography: Sydney Latimer
Music: "King-Poem Version" by Florence + The Machine; "Belly of the Beast" by Gazelle Twin; "Which Witch" by Florence + The Machine
Performers: Anneka Esborg, Averi Jones (4/12, 4/13), Hannah Quini, Kristine Pohle, Renee Gangwish, Sarah Palumbis, Sydney Latimer (4/14, 4/15), Sydney Reed
My Body, Soul, Spirit
Choreography: Kaelyn Faith Cradle
Music: "Bakoye" by Ali Farka Touré; "Look Up Child" by Lauren Daigle
Performers: Kaelyn Faith Cradle
Artemis and Lilith
Choreography: Nell Walton
Music: "Elements: Air, Fire" by Katrina Gimon; "Heaven Is Here" by Florence + The Machine
Performers: Sadie Crystal, Jordan Habash, Jessie Hernandez, Jade Juan, Grayson O'Neill, Hannah Quini, Makena Robison, Brighton Smedt, Molly Talbot, Ella Whitmoe
Entangled
Choreography: Stephanie Benson, Jordan Habash, Jessie Hernandez, Sophia Pizzuti, Caitlin Roberts
Music: "Barbapapa's Groove" by Barbatuques
Performers: Stephanie Benson, Jordn Habash, Jessie Hernandez, Sophia Pizzuti, Caitlin Roberts
Being a Loser Feels Strange, but I Sense the Audience Likes Me Anyway
Choreography: Sadie Crystal
Music: "Music, Music, Music" by Guy Lombardo; "The Amazing Sounds of Orgy" by Radiohead; "Is There Anybody Out There?" by Pink Floyd
Performers: Sadie Crystal, Emily Keller, Halle Shaw, Maya Singh (4/14, 4/15), Katie Tuchi, Elle Wagoner (4/12, 4/13), Nell Walton, Jade Wilson
Troxler Fading
Choreography: Katie Tuchi
Music: "Hôtel des Roches Noires à Trouville" by Gilles Silvestrini
Performers: Katie Tuchi
Or Forever Hold Your Peace
Choreography: Emily Keller
Music: "Alpha Beta Gaga" by Air; "Clouds Up" by Air; "Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley
Performers: Sadie Crystal, Anneka Esborg, Sathu Jois, Emily Keller, Shelby Lawrence, Celia McNulty. Sydney Reed
Move... Talk, Write... Remember
Choreography: Emily Hillebrandt
Music: "almost Home" by Trent Reznor
Performers: Isa Ajpop, Piper Leistiko, Olivia Radding, Makena Robison, Celia McNulty
Photograph
Choreography: Shelby Lawrence in collaboration with the dancers
Music: "Photograph" by Arcade Fire
Performers: Renee Gangwish, Sathu Jois, Piper Leistiko, Camilla Machado, Sarah Palumbis, Natalie Pernas, Sydney Reed, Kiren Virani, Jade Wilson