TPAC, Mark Morris Dance Group, The Look of Love, June 2024

TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

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MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP

MICA BERNAS KARLIE BUDGE DOMINGO ESTRADA, JR. SARAH HILLMON COURTNEY LOPES TAÍNA LYONS GRIFFIN MASSEY* DALLAS McMURRAY

BRANDON RANDOLPH NICOLE SABELLA CHRISTINA SAHAIDA BILLY SMITH

JOSLIN VEZEAU NOAH VINSON *apprentice

MMDG MUSIC ENSEMBLE

CLINTON CURTIS JONATHAN FINLAYSON MARCY HARRIELL ETHAN IVERSON BLAIRE REINHARD VINNIE SPERRAZZA SIMÓN WILLSON

Artistic Director MARK MORRIS

Executive Director NANCY UMANOFF

Official Tour Sponsor

Major support for the Mark Morris Dance Group is provided by members of the GRAND DUO CIRCLE with annual gifts of $12,000 or more. HERO $500,000+ Elizabeth Amy Liebman. LEADER $125,000-$249,999, The Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in Partnership with the City Council, Vanguard Charitable. STAR COLLABORATOR $50,000-$124,999 Anonymous, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Dance/NYC’s New York City Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program, made possible by The Mellon Foundation, The Fan Fox & Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Fidelity Charitable Foundation, Judith R. and Alan H. Fishman, Mrs. Candace and Dr. Vincent Gaudiani, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, Sully Bonnelly and Robert Littman, PARC Foundation, The Shelby and Frederick Gans Foundation, The Shubert Foundation. STAR SPONSOR $25,000-$49,999 Jody and John Arnhold, Eliot Nolen and Timothy Bradley, Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation, Bernice Greene, John and Tommye Ireland (in memoriam), Suzy Kellems Dominik, Mark Morris, Schwab Charitable, Jolie Curtsinger and Gabriel Schwartz, The SHS Foundation, David Resnicow and Diane Solway, Jamie Gorelick and Richard Waldhorn, Mary Ann Casavant and Scott Wilson. STAR SUPPORTER $12,000-$24,999 Anonymous, Bernard F. and Alva B. Gimbel Foundation, Wally and Roz Bernheimer, Billy Rose Foundation, Lucy Bowen McCauley, Con Edison, Susan DeLong, Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, Neil Ericsson and Karen Florini, The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, York-Chi and Stephen Harder, The Honorable Crystal Hudson, Impact Assets, Leatherwood Foundation, Manson Family and Stanley J. Wertheimer Fund Donors, National Endowment for the Arts, Sarabeth Berman and Evan Osnos, Parkinson’s Foundation, Onay Payne, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Nancy Umanoff, June and Jeffrey Wolf.

PROGRAM

THE LOOK OF LOVE

Music by Burt Bacharach

Lyrics by Hal David

Lyrics from “The Blob” by Mack David

Arranged by Ethan Iverson

Choreography by Mark Morris

Costume and Production Design by Isaac Mizrahi

Lighting Design by Nicole Pearce

Alfie

What the World Needs Now I’ll Never Fall in Love Again Message to Michael Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head Do You Know the Way to San Jose Anyone Who Had a Heart Walk on By Don’t Make Me Over Are You There (With Another Girl) The Blob

Always Something There to Remind Me

The Look of Love I Say a Little Prayer

Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Marcy Harriell, lead vocals; Ethan Iverson, piano; Jonathan Finlayson, trumpet; Simón Willson, bass; Vinnie Sperrazza, drums; Clinton Curtis and Blaire Reinhard, background vocals

Mica Bernas, Karlie Budge, Domingo Estrada, Jr., Courtney Lopes, Taína Lyons, Dallas McMurray, Brandon Randolph, Christina Sahaida, Billy Smith, Noah Vinson

WHO’S WHO in the CAST

MARK MORRIS was born on August 29, 1956, in Seattle, Washington, where he studied with Verla Flowers and Perry Brunson. In the early years of his career, he performed with the companies of Lar Lubovitch, Hannah Kahn, Laura Dean, Eliot Feld, and the Koleda Balkan Dance Ensemble. He formed the Mark Morris Dance Group (MMDG) in 1980 and has since created over 150 works for the company. From 1988 to 1991, he was Director of Dance at Brussels’ Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, the national opera house of Belgium. In 1990, he founded the White Oak Dance Project with Mikhail Baryshnikov. Much in demand as a ballet choreographer, Morris has created 22 ballets since 1986, and his work has been performed by companies worldwide, including San Francisco Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet am Rhein, Dusseldorf, and the Royal New Zealand Ballet. Noted for his musicality, Morris has been described as “undeviating in his devotion to music” (The New Yorker). He began conducting performances for MMDG in 2006 and has since conducted at Tanglewood Music Center, Lincoln Center, and BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music). He served as Music Director for the 2013 Ojai Music Festival. He also works extensively in opera, directing and choreographing productions for the Metropolitan Opera; New York City Opera; English National Opera; and The Royal Opera, Covent Garden; among others. He was named a Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation in 1991 and has received eleven honorary doctorates to date. He has taught at the University of Washington, Princeton University, and Tanglewood Music Center. A Doris Duke Artist, Morris is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society, and has served as an Advisory Board Member for the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts

Initiative. He has received the Samuel H. Scripps/American Dance Festival Award for Lifetime Achievement, the Leonard Bernstein Lifetime Achievement Award for the Elevation of Music in Society, the Benjamin Franklin Laureate Prize for Creativity, the International Society for the Performing Arts’ Distinguished Artist Award, Cal Performances Award of Distinction in the Performing Arts, the Orchestra of St. Luke’s Gift of Music Award, and the 2016 Doris Duke Artist Award. In 2015, Morris was inducted into the Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Hall of Fame at the National Museum of Dance in Saratoga Springs, New York. Morris opened the Mark Morris Dance Center in Brooklyn, New York, in 2001 to provide a home for his company, subsidized rental space for local artists, community education programs for children and seniors, and a school offering dance classes to students of all ages and levels of experience with and without disabilities. Morris’ memoir, Out Loud, co-written with Wesley Stace, was published in paperback by Penguin Press in October 2021.

The MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP was formed in 1980 and gave its first performance that year in New York City. The company’s touring schedule steadily expanded to include cities in the United States and around the world, and in 1986 it made its first national television program for the PBS series Dance in America. In 1988, MMDG was invited to become the national dance company of Belgium and spent three years in residence at the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels. The Dance Group returned to the United States in 1991 as one of the world’s leading dance companies. Based in Brooklyn, New York, MMDG maintains strong ties to presenters in several cities around the world, most notably to its West Coast home, Cal Performances in Berkeley, California, and its Midwest home, the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Illinois at Urbana-

Champaign. In New York, the company has performed at New York City Center’s Fall for Dance Festival, regularly performs at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts’ Mostly Mozart and White Light Festivals, and collaborates yearly with BAM on performances and master classes. From the company’s many London seasons, it has received two Laurence Olivier Awards and a Critics’ Circle Dance Award for Best Foreign Dance Company. Reflecting Morris’ commitment to live music, the Dance Group has featured live musicians in every performance since the formation of the MMDG Music Ensemble in 1996. MMDG regularly collaborates with renowned musicians, including cellist Yo-Yo Ma, pianist Emanuel Ax, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe, and jazz pianist Ethan Iverson, as well as leading orchestras and opera companies, including the Metropolitan Opera, English National Opera, and the London Symphony Orchestra. MMDG frequently works with distinguished artists and designers, including painters Robert Bordo and the late Howard Hodgkin, set designers Adrianne Lobel and Allen Moyer, costume designers Isaac Mizrahi and the late Martin Pakledinaz, and many others. MMDG’s film and television projects include Dido and Aeneas, The Hard Nut, Falling Down Stairs, two documentaries for the U.K.’s South Bank Show, and PBS’ Live from Lincoln Center. In 2015, Morris’ signature work L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato had its national television premiere on PBS’ Great Performances While on tour the Dance Group partners with local cultural institutions and community organizations to present arts and humanities-based activities for people of all ages and abilities.

The MMDG MUSIC ENSEMBLE, formed in 1996, is integral to the Dance Group. “With the dancers come the musicians… and what a difference it makes” (Classical Voice of North Carolina). The Ensemble’s repertory ranges from 17th and 18th century works by John Wilson and Henry Purcell to more recent scores by Ethan Iverson, Lou Harrison, and Henry Cowell. The musicians also participate in the Dance Group’s

educational and community programming at home and on tour. The Music Ensemble is led by Colin Fowler, who began to collaborate with MMDG in 2005 during the creation of Mozart Dances

BURT BACHARACH (1928-2023) was one of the world’s most acclaimed, awardwinning composer/ songwriters. His music is as diverse as his audiences, spanning generations and continents, as he is celebrated both as a pop culture icon and one of the world’s greatest contemporary composers. Bacharach’s credits read like the world’s favorite radio stations’ playlist: “Alfie,” “Arthur’s Theme,” “Close To You,” “Do You Know The Way To San Jose,” “I Say A Little Prayer,” “I’ll Never Fall In Love Again,” “This Guy’s In Love With You,” “Walk On By,” “What The World Needs Now Is Love,” and “Wishin’ And Hopin’” are among just the 48 top ten hits and nine #1 songs. Bacharach and Hal David were the recipients of the 2012 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The prize is awarded to musicians whose lifetime contributions in the field of popular song exemplify the standard of excellence associated with the Gershwins. Bacharach and David received the Library’s Gershwin Medal in May 2012 at an all-star tribute in Washington, DC. Bacharach’s memoir, Anyone Who Had a Heart, was released in May 2013. For the first time in his long and astonishing career, Bacharach told his story of love, heartbreak, success, failure, and unbridled ambition in Anyone Who Had a Heart, which is named after one of many songs Bacharach and David wrote for Dionne Warwick. The memoir was published by HarperCollins. Bacharach composed his first film score in 16 years for John Asher’s autismbased drama film Po. The film was released in April 2016. Po tells the story of a recently widowed father struggling to raise his ten-year-old son who has autism. Bacharach and Daniel Tashian released two new songs

called “Moon Over Wichita” and “Heartbreak Storms” via Big Yellow Dog Music in April 2022. The songs are a continuation of their Grammynominated Blue Umbrella EP, released in 2020, and Blue Umbrella (The Complete Recordings), which was released in 2021 and featured four never-before-heard songs. Bacharach and Steven Sater’s Some Lovers, featuring vocal performances from some of Broadway’s most beloved co-stars, was released on November 26, 2021. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album.

HAL DAVID (1921-2012) is known for his awardwinning lyrics that have been featured in films, Broadway shows, and music charts throughout his career. Being honored through numerous Grammys, the NARM Presidential Award, and more, he is most known for his collaborations with composer Burt Bacharach, whom he met in 1957. The two wrote their first hit, “The Story of My Life,” and then continued to write iconic American pop songs throughout the 1960s and 70s. In 2012, David and Burt Bacharach received the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. But the duo was not just known for the pop songs they created. They also wrote for movies, with four of their songs being nominated for Academy Awards: “What’s New, Pussycat?,” “Alfie,” “The Look of Love,” and “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head.” “Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head” also won an Oscar in 1970. Lincoln College bestowed a Doctor of Music degree on David for his contribution to American music. In October of 2007, David received an Honorary Degree from the Five Towns College in Long Island, and, in addition, they named their new Music Library building The Hal David Music Library. David is a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and was the first nonBritish person to receive the Ivor Novello Award from the British Performing Rights Society.

Pianist, composer, and writer ETHAN IVERSON (arranger, piano) first came to international prominence as a founding member of The Bad Plus, a game-changing collective with Reid Anderson and David King. The New York Times called TBP “Better than anyone at melding the sensibilities of post-60’s jazz and indie rock.” During his 17-year tenure, TBP performed in venues as diverse as the Village Vanguard, Carnegie Hall, and Bonnaroo; collaborated with Joshua Redman, Bill Frisell, and the Mark Morris Dance Group; and created a faithful arrangement of Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring and a radical reinvention of Ornette Coleman’s Science Fiction. Since leaving TBP, Iverson has kept busy. In 2017, he co-curated a major centennial celebration of Thelonious Monk at Duke University and premiered the evening-length Pepperland with the Mark Morris Dance Group. In 2018, he premiered an original piano concerto with the American Composers Orchestra and released a duo album of new compositions with Mark Turner on ECM. In 2019, he released Common Practice with Tom Harrell on ECM, standards tracked live at the Village Vanguard. In 2021, he released the big band work Bud Powell in the 21st Century and was featured on the March cover of DownBeat. In 2022, he released Every Note is True on Blue Note records, an album of original music with Larry Grenadier and Jack DeJohnette. Iverson has also been in the criticallyacclaimed Billy Hart Quartet for well over a decade and occasionally performs with elder statesmen like Albert “Tootie” Heath or Ron Carter or collaborates with noted classical musicians like Miranda Cuckson and Mark Padmore. For almost 20 years, Iverson’s website Do the Math has been a repository of musician-to-musician interviews and analysis. Time Out New York selected Iverson as one of 25 essential New York jazz icons: “Perhaps

NYC’s most thoughtful and passionate student of jazz tradition—the most admirable sort of artist-scholar.” Iverson has also published articles about music in The New Yorker, NPR, The Nation, and JazzTimes

COLIN FOWLER (music director) began his musical study at the age of five in Kansas City, went on to study at the Interlochen Arts Academy, and continued his education at The Juilliard School, where he received his Bachelor of Music in 2003 and his Master of Music in 2005. While at Juilliard, he studied piano with Abbey Simon, organ with Gerre Hancock and Paul Jacobs, harpsichord with Lionel Party, and conducting with James dePriest and Judith Clurman. A versatile musician and conductor, Fowler works in many areas of the music scene in New York City. He is a veteran conductor and keyboardist of many Broadway shows, including Jersey Boys, In the Heights, Wicked, and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. As a classical soloist and collaborative artist, he has performed and recorded with many world-renowned musicians and ensembles, including Deborah Voigt, Renée Fleming, The Knights, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He has arranged and conducted for numerous TV and film productions, including Yellowstone and Greta Gerwig’s Little Women. He began to collaborate with the Mark Morris Dance Group in 2005 and has performed over 60 pieces with the company on almost every keyboard instrument possible, including the harmonium and toy piano. He has conducted performances of Mozart Dances, Acis and Galatea, The Hard Nut, and L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato, and helped edit and create over 15 videodances with Mark Morris during the pandemic. Hailed by The New York Times as “invaluable” and “central to Morris’ music,” he was appointed Music Director in 2013.

MARCY HARRIELL (lead vocals) is a singer, actress, and designer. Music was as mandatory as air for the daughter of a truckdriving trumpeter and a gardening artist. In her childhood home, she delighted in drilling arias while jazz greats played in the background. Her ability to passionately embrace diverse vocal styles has made her a standout in New York theatre. Jumping lithely amongst opera, rock, jazz, and R&B, she was recently hailed by The New York Times as a vocalist who “demolishes the furious torch song” with a “rafter rattling intensity.” Broadway star turns include Tony Award-winning musicals In the Heights, Rent, and her nightly showstopping performance in Lennon, where the New York Post declared this “wildcat kitten” a “star in the making.” Throughout her career, she has had the honor to work with numerous industry legends: Stephen Sondheim, who guided her performance of Marta in Company at Lincoln Center and the Kennedy Center; Athol Fugard, who directed her in the world premiere of his play Sorrows & Rejoicings; Jerome Robbins and Arthur Laurents, under whose masterful supervision Harriell deepened the role of Maria in West Side Story. “Superfriend” Lin-Manuel Miranda recruited her to record early demos for Disney’s Moana, tapping Harriell’s emotional interpretations for the soundtrack. Enamored by another interpretation, Quentin Tarantino wrote the role of “Marcy” for her in his film Death Proof. On the small screen, Harriell has been a series regular on NBC’s Ed; HBO’s Nurse Jackie; CBS’s Queens Supreme; and has guest starred in numerous episodics, including Manifest, NCIS, Law & Order, and Search Party. When she’s not onstage, onscreen, or in-studio, Harriell takes a happy audience on a colorful ride alongside her husband Rob in the hit YouTube series @TheHandmadeHarriells, creating couture garments for everyday life. In fact, she’ll be wearing one of her

September 10-15

creations tonight. (@marcyharriell/ thehandmadeharriells.com)

CLINTON CURTIS (background vocals) is a multi-genre singer, musician, and songwriter originally from Key West, Florida. As a choral singer he has worked with many of the world’s luminary conductors and orchestras, most recently including engagements with the New York Philharmonic, Berlin Philharmonic, and San Francisco Symphony. March 2016 marked his operatic debut in Curlew River for the Mark Morris Dance Group. As a popular songwriter and frontman for The Clinton Curtis Band he has toured internationally as a cultural ambassador with the U.S. Department of State. He has released five original studio albums available at music.clintoncurtis.com.

BLAIRE REINHARD (background vocals) is thrilled to be joining the MMDG Music Ensemble in The Look of Love. Her voice and original compositions have been featured in hundreds of TV shows, films, radio spots, and commercials, with credits including Feel the Beat, So You Think You Can Dance, The Friend, Inside Amy Schumer, Dance Moms, The Young and the Restless, One Life to Live, Lincoln Heights, The Voice, Silver Bells, High School Musical, The Namesake, Cow Belles, and The Merry Gentleman. She has also worked as music supervisor on series including Younger and Chappelle’s Show. For over a decade, she has managed and directed the Blaire Reinhard Band, performing as lead vocalist and keyboardist at events around the greater New York City area (blaireband.com).

JONATHAN FINLAYSON (trumpet) is an accomplished trumpeter, composer, and band leader. Named a rising star by DownBeat magazine,

Finlayson has been an integral part of the creative music scene in New York since relocating in 2000. He is widely admired for his ability to negotiate cutting-edge material while bringing a strong sense of individuality and verve. Finlayson has garnered critical acclaim and recognition for his three recordings as a leader with his group Sicilian Defense. He has also received much recognition for his contributions as a sideman with cutting-edge artists such as Steve Coleman, Henry Threadgill, Steve Lehman, and Mary Halvorson.

SIMÓN WILLSON (bass) is a Chileanborn, New York City-based bassist, composer, and improviser. As an eclectic and in-demand sideman, he has toured with a host of different artists in Europe, the United States, Canada, and South America. His wide-ranging interest in different realms of jazz and improvised music has led him to work with a diverse pool of established artists such as Dave Douglas, Ethan Iverson, Steve Cardenas, George Garzone, Jason Palmer, Rodney Green, Michael Blake, Pablo Held, Jim Black, Tim Miller, and Frank Carlberg, among many others. He also plays in bands of contemporaries such as Kevin Sun, Max Light, and Jacob Shulman. In addition to his sideman work, he co-leads the bands Great on Paper, Family Plan, and Earprint. The latter won the “best debut album” category of the NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll in 2016, and Family Plan released their debut album in September 2021, due to receiving a generous grant from the Chilean government. Willson can be heard on over 25 records for labels such as Tzadik, Steeplechase, Newvelle, and Endectomorph, in addition to a number of self-releases.

VINNIE SPERRAZZA (drums) is a Brooklynbased jazz drummer. He has made a mark on the New York jazz community with his swinging, enthusiastic

playing and his commitment to original projects. He has released three fulllength albums of his original compositions for Loyal Label and Positone Records. In 2023, he released a trio album with pianist Ethan Iverson and bassist Michael Formanek, and a new suite of music composed for a group with guitarist Brandon Seabrook and saxophonist Loren Stillman. Additionally, he has played on over 80 albums as a sideman. Notable recent touring has been with saxophonist and composer Ohad Talmor’s Subway Lines; Stew and Heidi Rodewald in Stew and The Negro Problem; the Mark Morris Dance Group’s Pepperland, composed and led by Ethan Iverson; the Michael Formanek Drome Trio, featuring new extended compositions by Michael Formanek; and the jazz collective Ember, featuring saxophonist Caleb Curtis and bassist Noah Garabedian. He is a member of the Hank Roberts Sextet and Hank Roberts Trio, and tours and records with the groups Landline, the Choir Invisible, Ember featuring Orrin Evans, Matt Bauder’s Hearing Things, Vinnie Sperrazza-Jacob Sacks-Masa Kamaguchi PLAY, and trioTrio meets Shelia Jordan.

SAM BLACK (company director) is originally from Berkeley, California, and received his B.F.A. in dance from SUNY Purchase. He first appeared with MMDG in 2005 and danced with the company until 2019, when he became the Rehearsal Director. He was promoted to Company Director in 2021.

MICA BERNAS, originally from Manila, Philippines, received her training at the Cultural Center of the Philippines Dance School. She later joined Ballet Philippines as a member of the corps de ballet and rose up the ranks to Soloist. While at Ballet Philippines, she also studied at De La Salle University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in organizational

communication in 2006. Upon graduating, she moved to New York and joined Carolyn Dorfman Dance. She was a guest artist with the Limón Dance Company and worked with Karole Armitage, Gallim Dance, Marta Renzi, and Connecticut Ballet. As an educator, she has taught all levels of dance, including after school programs, pre-professional, and master classes. She has taught at the Limón Institute and formerly ran the dance program at BIMA at Brandeis University. She joined MMDG as a company member in 2017.

KARLIE BUDGE grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, training and performing with the Tennessee Children’s Dance Ensemble. She attended Case Western Reserve University on a full scholarship from the department of dance, graduating magna cum laude with a B.A. in dance and a B.S. in statistics in 2016. Budge has performed with Graham 2, Merce Cunningham Trust, and in her own solo and duet choreography. Budge joined MMDG as an apprentice in September 2018 and became a company member in November 2019.

DOMINGO ESTRADA, JR., a native of Victoria, Texas, studied martial arts and earned his black belt in 1994. He danced ballet folklorico through his church for eleven years. Estrada earned his B.F.A. in ballet and modern dance from Texas Christian University and had the honor of working with the late Fernando Bujones. During his undergraduate studies, he attended the American Dance Festival where he had the privilege of performing Skylight, a classic work by choreographer Laura Dean. He debuted with MMDG in 2007 and was a company member from 2009 to 2023. Estrada would like to thank God, his family, and all who support his passion.

SARAH HILLMON was born and raised in Rochester, New York. There she trained with Garth Fagan and Timothy M. Draper and was a member of the Rochester City Ballet. She graduated with a B.F.A. in dance from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she had the privilege of performing works by talented artists including Sidra Bell, Lucinda Childs, Gus Solomons Jr., and Charles Weidman. After college, she became a member of Lucinda Childs Dance Company, where she toured the world performing classic works. While in New York City, she has also had the honor to perform with artists such as Solange Knowles as well as a number of dance companies including Robert Mark Dance, Suzanne Beahrs Dance, BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance, DanceBoissiere, and the Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company. She joined MMDG as an apprentice in 2023 and became a company member in 2024.

COURTNEY LOPES is originally from Bermuda and attended the University of North Carolina School of the Arts for her high school education. She graduated magna cum laude with a B.F.A. in dance from SUNY Purchase in 2012 and studied in Taiwan at the Taipei National University of the Arts. As a student, she performed works by Paul Taylor, Jessica Lang, Lar Lubovitch, and Huang Yi of Cloud Gate Dance Theater. In addition to performing with Dance Heginbotham for over nine years, she has worked as a freelance artist with Megan Williams, Sameena Mitta, Kathryn Alter, Sue Bernhard, and Robert Mark Burke. As an educator and répétiteur, she has worked with the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, Ballet Tech, 92Y Harkness Dance Center, Dance for PD®, and the José Limón Institute. She first performed with MMDG in 2018 and became a company member in 2023.

TAÍNA LYONS is a San Pedro, California, native who began her dance training at the San Pedro Ballet School at the age of four. Her professional dance training started at the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, eventually being mentored by Debbie Allen herself. She graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts with a B.F.A. in dance and a minor in Spanish in 2020. There she performed in guest works by Ronald K. Brown, Wayne McGregor, and Lar Lubovitch. In the spring of 2019, she also had the pleasure of studying abroad at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Czech Republic. Since graduating, she has had the honor of being a founding member of the Limón Dance Company’s Limón2 (L2) company, an apprentice with Ronald K. Brown’s Evidence, as well as performing and touring with Kyle Marshall Choreography. She joined MMDG as a company member in 2022.

GRIFFIN MASSEY was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After training in Oklahoma and Texas, he moved to New York City where he earned his B.F.A. in dance in 2023 from The Juilliard School under Alicia Graf Mack, Dean and Director of the Dance Division, and Mario Alberto Zambrano, Associate Director. While at Juilliard, he had the opportunity to perform works by Sonya Tayeh, Donald McKayle, Ohad Naharin, Aszure Barton, Spencer Theberge, Jermaine Spivey, and Hofesh Shechter. He has also studied at Springboard Danse Montréal under the direction of Alexandra Wells. He joined MMDG as an apprentice in August 2023.

DALLAS McMURRAY, from El Cerrito, California, began dancing at age four, studying jazz, tap, and acrobatics with Katie Maltsberger and ballet with Yukiko Sakakura.

He received a B.F.A. in dance from the California Institute of the Arts. McMurray performed with the Limón Dance Company in addition to works by Jiří Kylián, Alonzo King, Robert Moses, and Colin Connor. McMurray performed with MMDG as an apprentice in 2006 and became a company member in 2007.

BRANDON

RANDOLPH began his training with the School of Carolina Ballet Theater in Greenville, South Carolina, under the direction of Hernan Justo. At age 14, he was accepted into the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, where he studied with Stanislav Issaev and Bobby Barnett. Randolph received his B.F.A. in dance from Purchase College in 2012. There he had the opportunity to perform with Dance Heginbotham as well as repertory by Stephen Petronio, Lar Lubovitch, Paul Taylor, and George Balanchine. Randolph began working with MMDG in 2013 and became a company member in 2014.

NICOLE SABELLA is originally from Clearwater, Florida, where she studied at the Academy of Ballet Arts and the Pinellas County Center for the Arts at Gibbs High School under Suzanne B. Pomerantzeff. In 2009, she graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, earning her B.F.A. in modern dance performance and the “Outstanding Performance in Modern Dance” Award. She was a performer with Zane Booker’s Smoke, Lilies, and Jade Arts Initiative. Sabella first performed with MMDG in 2013 and became a company member in 2015.

CHRISTINA SAHAIDA grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and began her early dance training at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School. In 2012, she graduated with

honors from Butler University, receiving a B.F.A. in dance performance. She has worked with Ballet Quad Cities, Texture Contemporary Ballet, and most recently the Big Muddy Dance Company in St. Louis, Missouri. Sahaida joined MMDG as an apprentice in 2017 and became a company member in 2019.

BILLY SMITH grew up in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and attended George Mason University under a full academic and dance talent scholarship. He graduated magna cum laude in 2007 and received achievement awards in performance, choreography, and academic endeavors. While at George Mason, he performed the works of Mark Morris, Paul Taylor, Lar Lubovitch, Doug Varone, Daniel Ezralow, Larry Keigwin, Susan Marshall, and Susan Shields. Smith’s own piece, 3-Way Stop, was selected to open the 2006 American College Dance Festival Gala at Ohio State University, and his original choreography for a production of Bye Bye Birdie garnered much critical praise. An actor as well, Smith’s regional theater credits include Tulsa in Gypsy, Mistoffelees in Cats, and Dream Curly in Oklahoma! Smith danced with Parsons Dance from 2007-2010. He joined MMDG as a company member in 2010.

JOSLIN VEZEAU is rom St. Louis, Missouri, where she trained at the Center of Creative Arts (COCA). She graduated magna cum laude from the Ailey/ Fordham B.F.A. program in dance performance in 2018 and while there was awarded the Denise Jefferson Memorial Scholarship. During her senior year in college, she joined Peridance Contemporary Dance Company in New York and danced with that company for six seasons. When not dancing, she is a personal trainer and loves rock climbing, volunteering at Brooklyn farmers markets, and taking care of dogs. She joined MMDG as an apprentice in 2023 and became a company member in 2024.

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MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL photos by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman.

NOAH VINSON is originally from Springfield, Illinois, and received his B.A. in dance from Columbia College Chicago. He was named a Dance Magazine “Dancer on the Rise” in 2009 and assisted Mark Morris in the creation of The Letter V for Houston Ballet. He began dancing with MMDG in 2002 and became a company member in 2004.

ISAAC MIZRAHI

(costume and production design) has worked extensively in the entertainment industry as a performer, host, writer, designer, and producer for over 30 years. He has an annual residency at Café Carlyle in New York City and has performed at various venues across the country such as Joe’s Pub, The Regency Ballroom, and several City Winery locations nationwide. The New York Times noted, “he qualifies as a founding father of a genre that fuses performance art, music, and stand-up comedy.” He is the subject and cocreator of Unzipped, a documentary following the making of his fall 1994 collection which received an award at the Sundance Film Festival. He hosted his own television talk show The Isaac Mizrahi Show for seven years, has written three books, and has made countless appearances in movies and on television. He served as a judge on Project Runway: All-Stars for the series’ entire seven-season run. Mizrahi has directed productions of A Little Night Music and The Magic Flute for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis. Annually, he directs and narrates his production of the children’s classic Peter and the Wolf at the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Mizrahi has his own production company, Isaac Mizrahi Entertainment, under which he has several projects in development in television, theatre, and literature. His New York Times Bestselling memoir, I.M., was published in February 2019.

NICOLE PEARCE (lighting design) is a multidisciplinary artist living in Queens, New York. Her work has been seen across the United States, Cuba, England, Germany, Japan, Korea, Italy, New Zealand, and Russia. The New York Times has stated: “The glow of Nicole Pearce’s lighting on center stage creates a feeling of magic, as if the dancers are circling an unseen grail”. Selected dance credits include work with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, American Ballet Theater, Atlanta Ballet, Dance Heginbotham, Dance Theater of Harlem, Gallim, Houston Ballet, Hubbard Street, Joffrey Ballet, Malpaso, Mark Morris Dance Group, Nederlands Dance Theater, and New York City Ballet. Selected theater and opera credits includes work with Arena Stage, Arizona Opera, Hartford Stage, Long Wharf Theater, McCarter Theater, Minnesota Opera, The Play Company, The Playwrights Realm, Philadelphia Theater Company, Opera Montreal, and Pittsburgh Public Theater. Her installation of 1,000 paintings entitled Tiny Paintings for Big Hearts is open to doctors, nurses, staff, and patients of Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst, New York. (@nicolepearceart/ www.nicolepearcedesign.com

MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP STAFF

Artistic Director Mark Morris

Executive Director Nancy Umanoff

PRODUCTION

Director of Technical Production

Johan Henckens

Lighting Supervisor Mike Faba

Audio Supervisor Carl Lund

Wardrobe Supervisor Amy Page

ARTISTIC

Director of Artistic Engagement

Jen Rossi

Company Director Sam Black

Music Director Colin Fowler

Company Manager Julia Weber

Ballet Licensing Tina Fehlandt

Administrative Assistant

Allison Antoinette Bailey

Archivist Stephanie Neel

Processing Archivist Justin Han

ADMINISTRATION

Chief Financial Officer Elizabeth Fox

HR Business Partner Jessica Loyola

Accounting Manager Natalia Kurylak

Finance Associate Jillian Marzziotti

DEVELOPMENT

Director of Development

Michelle Amador

Institutional Giving Manager

Haley Mason Andres

Individual Giving Coordinator, Partners

Lauren Grant

Data Entry Assistant Rima Yamazaki

MARKETING

Director of Marketing and Communications Laura Giannatempo

Marketing and Digital Engagement

Associate Savannah Cooper

Publicist Kimberly Giannelli

Dancer Social Media Liaison Mica Bernas

EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY

ENGAGEMENT

Director of Education and Community Engagement Sarah Marcus

Adult Programs Director Bianca Golden

Adult Programs Coordinator

Kyara Mahlen

School Administrator Lily Khan

Community Education Programs

Manager Calvin A. Rollins II

Dance for PD® Program Director

David Leventhal

Dance for PD® Programs and Engagement Manager

Maria Portman Kelly

Dance for PD® Programs Assistant

Amy Bauman

Dance for PD® Programs Administrator

Randy Miles

DANCE CENTER OPERATIONS

Director of Dance Center Operations

Elise Gaugert

Studio Manager Tiffany McCue-Frenzel

Events and Dance Center Operations

Manager Henry Lombino

Interim Rental Coordinator

Emily Arden Jones

Operations and Programs Coordinator

Chelsea Rose

Operations and Programs Assistants

McCall Atkinson, Emma Sarah Davis, Essence Edwards, Mackenzie Nye, Al Parker, Tashae Udo

Director of Facilities and Capital

Projects Mark Sacks

Team Lead Orlando Rivera

Maintenance Wilson Garcia, Darrell

Jordan, James Luksa, Hector

Mazariegos

Booking Representation Michael Mushalla (Double M Arts & Events)

Legal Counsel Mark Selinger (Greenberg Traurig, LLP)

Accountant PKF O’Connor Davies

Orthopedist David S. Weiss, MD (NYU Langone Health)

Medical Advisor Mark E. Horowitz, MD

Physical Therapist Harkness Center for Dance Injuries at NYU Langone Health and Jessica Lassiter, PT, DPT, ATC

Hilot Therapist Jeffrey Cohen

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Judith R. Fishman, Chair

David Resnicow, Vice-Chair

Mark Selinger, Vice-Chair

Isaac Mizrahi, Secretary

Sarabeth Berman

Mary Ann Casavant

Margaret Conklin

Jolie Curtsinger

Estela Díaz

Shelby Gans

Amanda Gluibizzi

York-Chi Harder

Suzy Kellems Dominik

Nicholas Ma

Timothy J. McClimon

Helen Meyer

Mark Morris

Onay Payne

Darryl Pinckney

Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D

James Seely

Nancy Umanoff

Emeritus:

Jane Stine

Thanks to Maxine Morris.

Sincerest thanks to all the dancers for their dedication, commitment, and incalculable contribution to the work.

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To learn more about our work and programs, please visit mmdg.org

The Mark Morris Dance Group’s annual programs and Subsidized Rehearsal Space Program are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office

A LEGACY OF LOVE FOR THE ARTS

Tricia and Chris Casa Santa met through TPAC and have been fearless supporters ever since

For Tricia and Chris Casa Santa, their time shared with Tennessee Performing Arts Center® over the years is a legacy of love – from a chance meeting at a TPAC event to a life committed to supporting the arts together.

In the early 1990s, the two art-loving individuals met at a social event sponsored by TPAC in which they learned about the city of Nashville and fellow champions of the arts in Middle Tennessee.

“There was a larger crowd than usual at this event, and I said hello to Tricia,” says Chris. “But I must have been distracted or something, because it wasn’t until six months later that this event happened again, and I said, ‘Hey, I remember you from back in March.’ So, we sat and talked, and we’re still talking today.”

Tricia remembers Chris “an avid theatre buff,” and the two of them attended many Broadway national tours making their stops in Nashville. Chris recalls, “we’ve seen so many good ones, I think about Miss Saigon in the 90s, we enjoyed that so much that we took my mom to it. And Jersey Boys and The Color Purple.” “We even saw Olivia Newton John at TPAC,” added Tricia.

They both fell in love with each other and developed a longstanding admiration for TPAC presentations.

“TPAC gives the community a greater understanding and another view of culture and creativity,” Chris says. “By supporting TPAC, we’ve been able to see the greatest shows direct from Broadway.”

But their support grew in time as they also witnessed the educational initiatives TPAC created with local schools.

“We got involved with the Humanities Outreach in Tennessee program (now TPAC’s annual Season for Young People) and saw tremendous value in the way TPAC brought kids to the theater,” Tricia says.

Chris, a retired educator with more than 45 years in elementary education, recalls seeing firsthand the impact that the arts can have on student success.

“You can take a student who is not equipped to say that 2+2=4, but when you give them the freedom to think out of the box, they thrive,” he says. “Theatre gives students confidence.”

While the Casa Santas’ love story began at TPAC, their passion for the arts has blossomed into a legacy of generosity that will inspire generations to come. The couple has been longstanding donors of TPAC’s nonprofit mission and they have recently committed themselves to TPAC’s Legacy Society, a group of philanthropic leaders who designate a gift to TPAC as part of their estate planning.

“We hope our contributions will allow TPAC to continue introducing the best of Broadway to Nashville and bringing more people to the theater, like it has brought us to the theater,” Tricia says. “And we hope our legacy gift will allow this beloved organization to thrive for many years to come.”

TPAC’S Legacy Society is a new group of philanthropic leaders who proudly designate their support for TPAC’s mission for generations to come through their estate. For more information, visit TPAC.ORG/LegacySociety.

of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

Additional support provided by Mark Morris Dance Group PARTNERS contributing $1,500-$11,999 annually. LEADING PARTNER $6,000-$11,999 Anonymous, American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., Beyer Blinder Belle, Frederick and Morley Bland, Terry Boyer, Jeffery and Tina Budge, Chervanak-Nunelle Foundation, Harold Clinton, Carol Ann Dyer, Paul and Sherry Fetterman, Google Matching Gift Program, Lynn and Brian Grant Family, Jeanne D. Fisher, Lori Raphael and J. Michael Hemmer, Macduff and Twyla Hughes, Melissa and Marc James, Jerome Robbins Foundation, Jewish Communal Fund, Joseph and Joan Cullman Foundation for the Arts, Kenneth Aidekman Family Foundation, Fanny van Kwawegen, William W. Lockwood, Jr., The Lotos Foundation, Kristine Morris, Janet and David Offensend, Steve Offutt, Antony Peattie, PNC Bank, Linda Johnson and Bruce Ratner, Cecilia Paul and Harry Reinert, Sills Family Foundation, Grace and John Timberlake, Mark Horowitz and Dorrine Veca. COLLABORATING PARTNER $3,000-$5,999 Anonymous (2), Bank of America Charitable Fund, Katherine and Gary Bartholomaus, Kate Weil and Stuart Bauchner, Bloomberg LP, Bossak/Heilbron Charitable Foundation, Neal Brilliant, Carmie and Merv Budge, Charney Companies, Mark Selinger and Iris Cohen, Carol Yorke and Gerard Conn, Della Rosa Family Foundation, Estela Díaz, Gale Epstein, The Evelyn Sharp Foundation, John and Margaret Falk, Ann and Richard Feldman, Michael and Nancy Feller, Stephen M. Foster, Frank and Deenie Brosens Foundation, Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund, Insperity, Sharon Gurwitz, The Harkness Foundation for Dance, The Herman Liebmann Foundation, Kate Bernheimer and Xia Hendricks, Deborah Karl, Kate and Tom Kush, Manson Family and Stanley J. Wertheimer Fund Donors, Mrs. Fields Literary Club, National Philanthropic Trust, The New York Community Trust, Emily Omura, Patrick Ravey, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Lisa Rinehart, Toby E. and Robert Rubin, Cindy Sherman, Douglas Dockery Thomas, Mary Waters,

Zeitz Foundation. SPONSORING PARTNER $1,500-$2,999 Anonymous (8), Jane E. Aaron, Alexis Adler, Lane Heard and Margaret Bauer, Beetlejuice Tour Cast/Crew, Steven Berger, Thérèse D. Bernbach, Stephanie Boye, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Mary Darmstaetter, Ed and Edie Drcar, Jean Fuller Farrington, Carolyn George, Elisa and Kenneth Glazer, The Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Elizabeth Lovett Grover, Thomas Shapiro and Madeleine Grynsztejn, Alice Hofheimer, Frances Ingebritson, Dave Iverson, Jewish Community Foundation. Mary Neal Jones, Mollie Katzen, Lucille Kurian, Nancy Langsan, Fred and Jean Leventhal, Laurence and Jane Levine, Elizabeth Levy, Adrianne Lobel, Manulife, Diane L. Max, Suzanne Berman and Timothy J. McClimon, Medtronic, Jennifer Melby, Judith Scofield Miller and David Miller, Ben Munisteri, Claire Munzenrider, Emanuel Ax and Yoko Nazaki, Jill and Geoffrey Parker, Drs. Jocelynne and Perry Rainey, The Fein/ Remnick/Litman Family, Mary Kathryn and Richard Roelofs, Richard Rubinstein, Catherine de Saint Aignan, Carissa and Jack Schlosser, David Stang, Jeffrey and Kim Brown Seely, James and Colleen Seely, Katy Homans and Patterson Sims, Elizabeth Rose Sledge, Emmanuel Torrijos and Jing Shang Tan, Bob Turner and Paula Togawa, Jay and Elaine Unkeless, Joan Waricha, Gretchen Wold, Robert and Sharon Yoerg, Leslie Ziff, and the more than 3,000 contributions from people giving $1-1,499 annually.

LEGACY GIVING Individuals who name the Mark Morris Dance Group in estate plans through bequests, gift annuities, charitable trusts, and beneficiary designations ensure a strong future for our organization. MMDG gratefully acknowledges recent living legacy commitments from Anonymous (3), Joan Acocella, Sandy Hill, Jane F. Troy, and Patrick Leader. If you’re new to legacy planning, please explore our free tool at freewill.com/mmdg or if you have already planned for MMDG in your will, please let us know so we can welcome you to our Legacy Society. Contact Michelle Amador, Director of Development at michelle@mmdg.org.

We would be honored to recognize your generosity in future programs.

GIFTS IN MEMORY Howard Abrams, Joan Acocella, Christine Austria, Kitt Barnes-Martone, Bruce Bennett, PhD, Michael Blackwood, Ben-Carr Blake, Raymond W. Blank, Jr., Warren Brunetti, Gazan Children, Richard Daubendiek, David Holmes Drennen, Thomas G. Evans, Zoltan David Farkas, Adolph Fuerst, Steve Grimaldi, Adele Hensley, Stuart Hodes, Kathleen Howard, Lawton Johnson, Melanie Kaye/ Kantrowitz, Nathaniel Lee, Laurence Levine, Marshall Marcovitz, Daniel McGuiness, Sharon E. McNamara, John O. Miller, Martin Miller, Maxine Morris, Mary Evangeline Munzenrider, Ellen Offner, Louis Olenick, Pauline Y. Pon, K Robert Reaster, Judy Rosenblatt, Rita Schwartz, Janet Sherman, Gary Sherwood, Allyne Simmons, Edward Solomon, Michael Tickle, Tommy Vigorita, Stanley J. Wertheimer, Kevin Wynn, Jim Young.

GIFTS IN HONOR Artists Everywhere, Kitt Barnes-Martone, Amy Jo Bauman, Patricia Beilman, Sarabeth Berman, Larry Biren, Sam Black, Toby Brickner, Susan Craver, Dance Group Members Past and Present, Judith T. Dean, Bub Dub, Domingo Estrada, Jr., Judith R. Fishman, Michael Andrew Fox, Michael J. Fox, Elise Gaugert, Lauren Grant, Nancy Holland, Mark Horowitz, David Iverson and Family, Maria Portman Kelly, Lana Kelly-Fitzgerald, Barb Kibler, Carol Krasnow, Anthony Lee, David Leventhal and Family, Jane Levine, Ruth Manson, Jonas Marcovitz, Barbara Akua McAlister, Dido Mirck, Mark Morris, Gunilla Norris, Misty Owens, Nicole Pearce, Darryl Pinckney, Anna Rodriquez, Matthew Rutenberg, Chris Savstio, Tara Sherman, Edith Tinnes, Charlie and Judy Tobey, Manny Torrijos, Nancy Umanoff, Saskia Vroom, Julia Weber.

IN KIND CONTRIBUTIONS The Celeste Group, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Mark Horowitz, M.D., Howard Gilman Foundation, Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc.

The Mark Morris Dance Group is a member of the Cultural Solidarity Fund, Dance/USA, the Downtown Brooklyn

Arts Alliance, and Museum Arts and Culture Access Consortium.

Discalced Inc. (dba Mark Morris Dance Group) is a registered 501c3 nonprofit organization and relies on cash contributions, gifts from donor advised funds, stocks, IRA rollovers, bequests, memberships, and contributions for its annual programs. To learn more and donate, visit mmdg.org/support.

“Alfie” – From the Paramount Pictures Film Alfie. Music by Burt Bacharach. Lyrics by Hal David. Published by Famous Music, LLC, Sony/ATV Harmony.

“What the World Needs Now”, “Are You There (With Another Girl)”, “Do You Know the Way to San Jose”, “I’ll Never Fall in Love Again”, “Don’t Make Me Over”, “Always Something There to Remind Me”, “Anyone Who Had a Heart”, “Walk on By”, “Message to Martha”, “I Say a Little Prayer” – Written by Burt F. Bacharach and Hal David. Published by New Hidden Valley Music (ASCAP) and BMG Gold Songs (ASCAP) obo itself and Songs of Fujimusic (ASCAP).

“The Look of Love” – From the feature film Casino Royale. Written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Published by Colgems-EMI Music Inc.

“The Blob” – From the Paramount Pictures film The Blob. Written by Burt Bacharach and Mack David. Published by Famous Music, LLC, Sony/ATV Harmony, Jobe Music, Brad Reinis Music and Debbie Grillo Music. By arrangement with Soroka Music Ltd.

“Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head” –Written by Burt F. Bacharach and Hal David. Published by New Hidden Valley Music (ASCAP), BMG Gold Songs (ASCAP) obo itself and Songs of Fujimusic (ASCAP), and Warner Chappell Music, INC.

Costume Associate to Mr. Mizrahi: Marla Wonboy

The Look of Love © 2022 Discalced, Inc.

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Peter and Stacey Nieman

Dave and Donna Nock

Laura and Keith Nord

Kathleen and Tim O’Brien

Perry and Wanda Ogletree

Sulinda and Scott Osters

Elizabeth Ozment

Karen and Terry Page

Lee and Raj Patnaik

Matthew and Katie Peninger

William Pfohl

Nancy and Skipper Phipps

Dave and Melissa Porch

Brenda Pritts

Laura Purdy

Stephen and Sara Anne Quinn

William Radock

Pat and Doug Ralls

Steven and Esther Remer

Maria Rexhammer in Memory of

Monica Meier

Steve and Anita Rich

Steve and Clare Rich

Evelyn and Bill Rodgers

Ed and Karen Rogers

Gary and Donna Rosenthal

Anne and Joseph Russell

Teresa Sadler and Friends

Chris and Lauren Schlueter

Mr. and Mrs. William

Edward Scott III

Craig and Sue Seifert

Robert Sentz

Jane and Ken Sharp

John and Tricia Seigfried

Ron Runyeon and Linda Sue Simmons

Dava and Jason Smith

Becky and Gary Smith

Christine Smith

Eileen Smith in Memory of Michael Terry Burkhalter

Mary Speciale

Robert and Jane

Stammer

Russ and Nelda Lee Sturgeon

Karen Sword

Megan Tackett

Laura Thomason

Kevin Thompson

King/Russell/Thomsen

Erika Tritt

James D. Turner and Bruce D. Gill

Kelly and Jacob Unger

Margaret and George Uribe

The Valentine-Goss Family

Lewis and Julie Walling

Brandon H. Walls

T. Jay and Alisha Warner

Elizabeth and Kevin Warren

Sigrun and Bryan Watson

Mark Watson and Debra Goad

Jason and Beverly Webb

Karen and Howard Weil

Carman and Elaine Wenkoff

Bradley andSusan Widmann

Judy Wiens

David W. Wilkinson

Nancy and Mike Williams

Michael and Larson Williamson

Michael A. Wilson and Dr. Tonia Jackson

Janice and Jim Wright

Michael and Sheila Yarbrough

$500 - $1,999

Anonymous (13)

Amir and Morgan Abtahi

Teresa Agee

Richard Alcauskas

Emily Stone Alcorn and Greta Ellen Messer in Memory of Curt and Ellen Stone

Josh Alexander and Diane Jackson in Honor of Heather Vaughn

Murray Allan and Meridith C. Krebs

Harry L. Allen

Mike and Rhonda Allen

Ashley and Courtlyn Allison

Katheirne Alsup

Brown Ambrose and Marshall Kemp in Memory of Jane Srygley

Michael Anderson

Richard N. Anderson

Ceesun and Jess Andrews

Rebecca Anjewierden

Calderon-Arce Family

Robert and Iris Arnold

Jon Arnold and Lisa DiVirgilio

Ashley and Jeff Hollis In Memory of Lucy Hollis

Elizabeth Atnip

James and Theresa Bachstein

David and Jill Baird

Kymberly and Scott Baker

Dr. and Mrs. Billy R. Ballard

Cheryl and Samuel Ballesteros

William and Paula Barkley

Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Farwell

Nancy Patterson Barr

Rachel and Colin Barrett

Chris, Amanda, Drew, and Bee Barrett

Dr. and Mrs. Tyler and Kelly Barrett

Leah Beth and Brian Bartley

Dr. Adrienne Battle

Kelley Beaman

BUSINESS LEADERS FOR THE ARTS

Sharry and Michael Beard

John and Grace Bearden

Shelly Bearden

Stephanie Beardsley

Diane Becker

Nancy and David Bednowitz

Laura and Jake Beesley

John Belcher

Bryan and Olivia Bell

The Bentley Family

Lynece BentonStewart in Honor of Diane Boylen

Mrs. Abby Berry

Rev. Dr. Mark Brown and Dr. Frances Berry-Brown

Arthur Bertke

Jacquelyn S. Biddle

Mark and Mona Binda

Craig and Suzanne Bingham

Britany Binkowski

Richard D. Bird Jr and William R. Taylor in Memory of Richard D. Bird

Melissa and Gary Blackburn

Diane Bledsoe

Rose and Al Bleich

Robin and Michael Blinder

The Bochy Family

Dr. and Mrs. Frank H. Boehm

Joe and Allison Boever

Tim Boje

Sally and Paul Boklage

David Bone and Arlen Becton

Julia Bono

Dr. and Mrs. Scott Borinstein

Bo and Jill Bowling

Kolby and Angelita Boyd

Kolby and Angelita Boyd

Jan and Katie Boyer

Mrs. and Mr. Brittany R. Brace

Douglas and Lisa Brace

Donna Bradley

The Bravo Party

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon L. Brewer

Dr. Robert J. Brewer

Mr. Gary Briggs

Maggie and William Bright

Ronald Brindley, Sr.

Brian Brockman and Kati Swieca-Brockman

Herbert and Michelle Brown

Mr. A.C. Brown

Barry and Cathy Brown

Mr. and Mrs. Cory Brown

Leighton, Chrisie, Autumn, and Jackson Brown

Patsy and G. William Brown

Sandy Brown

Ryan Broyles

Norm and Robyn Brumblay

Amanda and Joshua Brummett

Wesley and Katie Bryant

Sean Buck

Donna Burfitt

Larry and Laura Burkhart

Kim Burns

Dr. And Mrs. Olen B. Burns

Judy Lynn Burroughs

Phil and Stacy Byerly in Memory of Don Byerly

Ms. Michal Caldwell

Lauren and Adam Campbell

Christopher Canlas

Thomas Carey

Greer and Paige Carr

Joseph Carrico

C&W Pizza LLC

Ms. Fene Cartlidge

Susan Altamore Carusi

Jeff and Laret Cassella

Charitable Fund

Jill C. Cash in Honor of Doris Laird

Richard Cashion

Frederick Cawthon

Andrew Chauncey

Jay Chawan

Desiree and Caleb Cherry

Joyce A. Cherry

Lee and Jean Cherry

Amy and Douglas Christiansen

Michael and Catherine Christie

Patricia Christman

Amanda Church

Ryan Church

Brandon and Lindey Clark

Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Claverie, Sr.

Mr. and Mrs. James E. Clouse

Debbie Coats

The Cohen Family

Lauren Ann Cole

Christopher and Veronica Coleman

Deborah Coleman

Kinsey Collier in Memory of Kelly Collier

Leslie Anne Collum

Jennifer Colquitt

Donald J. Conard

Mary Rose and Jon Conlin

Jeff and Anita Conn

Stephanie and Forrest Conner

Steve and Monica Cook

Cheryl and John Cooper

Joel and Rebecca Cooper

Ronald L. and Brenda J. Corbin

John Cordaro

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Lucy Corenswet

Kate Cornelius

The Covey Family

Charlotte Covington

Jennifer Coyle

Mike Coyne

Kristin Cragun

Mo and Morgan Crannell

Crosby Family

TPAC Girls

Erin Crossan

Chris and Serena Cummins

Mr. John Dab

Nicole Daniel and Michael Feher

Steven R. Daniel

Kimberly L. Darlington

Anna Catherine Davenport

Jane Davis

John and Gina Davis

Dr. and Mrs. Patrick T. Davis

Mr. and Mrs. W. Kirby Davis Jr.

Brook and Greg Day

Troy and Karissa Deaton

Tiffany and Alfred Degrafinreid

The Gerring-DeKleyn Family

The Devereux Family

Tara Diffie

Heather Dipietro

Rob Dixon

Tim and Tiffany Dodge

Kathy Doman

Karen and Joe Donnelly

Kathryn Dowdell

Matt and Catherine Ducey

Craig Dunn and Damon Whiteside

Melanie and David Dunn

Mr. and Mrs. David Duquette

Jenny and John Dyer

Keith and Tracy Dyer

Bill and Elizabeth Easterly

Vicki Eatherly

Brandon Eddy

Mr. Kevon Edmonds and Dr. Ruth Ross Edmonds

Amy and Mike Ellis

Ensworth ‘23 Moms

Annette S. Eskind

Jeff Eubanks

John and Katie Fayard

Joan Felts

William Felty and Antonio Muniz

J. Fincannon Family

Dr. Debra M. Fish

Tory and Will Fitzgibbon

Phil and Lynndel Flack

Ashlye Fleming

Linda Fletcher

Our Donors Cont.

Abby Flittner and Josh Gilmore

Kyle and Nancy Floyd

Kevin M. Foley

Ginna Follis, Kathy Reeves, Rhonda Foley

Jason and Leslie Ford

Bryan Foriest

Terri Fortenberry-Colon

Robert Fortner in Memory of Lori Fortner

David and Kate Fortunato

Scott and Amanda Foster

Dr. Zach and Mrs. Sherida Foster in Memory of Dorothy Waters

Randal and Carly Fowler

Eva Frasca

Bryan and Elizabeth Frist

Joshua and Rebecca Frizzell

Cary Ann Fuller in Honor of Phyllis Ellis

Debi and Lance Fusacchia

Teresa and Craig Gale

Barbara Galindo Price

Charles Houston Gannon

Christine Garcia

Mr. and Mrs. Gilder

Julie Gillen

Beth Ann Glassford

Tara and Benjamin Goldberg

Wendy Goldstein and Delaney McClinton

Gilbert Gonzales and Andy Hofer

Tommie Goodman

Walter Gordon

Mr. Timothy Grable

Susan M Graham in Memory of Betsy Moore

Jamie Granbery and Marion Floyd

Diana Granese, MD

Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Greco

Brad Greives

Mr. and Mrs. Britt Groomes

Michael and Randy Gross

Jennifer Guilmette in Memory of William Ripari

Jackie Haas

Jill and Bradley Haas

Ron and Jayne Hackett

Kyle Hall

Laura Hall

Richard Hall and Lori McElroy

Sam and Erin Hancock

Julie and Brian Hanrahan

Tyler and Wendy Harkness

Logan and Erin Harpole In Memory of Gerry Schneider and Betty Sandefur

Randall and Tammy Harris

Dr. Fiona Harrison

Beatrice Hart

Crissy Wieck

Caylyn Harvey

Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey B. Harwell Jr.

Susan Harwell and Donna Ore

David Haverkamp

Marilyn Hayes

Michelle W. Haynes

Rob and Layla Hebert

Alex and Haley Heiche

The Helm Family

Tammy Helms

Burt Helton

Phillip Henderson

Richard Hensley

Ashley and Lily Herb

Greg and Katrina Herman

Alexandra Herron

Phil and Amber Hertik

Vern and Kricky Heyer

Andrew Hill

Gerald and Karen Hill

Jackie Hill

Morgan and Leigh Hillenmeyer

Jonathan and Susanne Loeser

Brandon and Susan Hoag

Donna Hobbs

Tammy and Barrett Hobbs in Memory of Lillie Mae Helton

Hodge and Morris Families

Craig Hofmann

Cathy and Chris Hogan

Key Holleman

Greg and Rebecca Hollis in Memory of Lucy Hollis

Donald and Deborah Holmes

Leslie and Scott McWilliams

Diane K. Honda and David P. Reiland

Drs. Aaron and Brandy Hood

Richard Hoos and Barbara Owens

Bobby and Leslie Hopkins

Dr. Stan and Robin Hopp

Anne Hosfield

Dr. and Mrs. Stephen L. Houff

Helen R. Houston

Will Humphrey

Dr. Meredith Humphreys

Sara and David Hunt

Dr. and Mrs. Douglas

Hunter in memory of Molly Smoot Blair

Catharine Husbands

Mr. and Mrs. Shandy Husmann

Jeremy and Aubrie Hutzel

Sheila Hylton

William Israel and Caldwell Collins

Emily and Brett Jackson

James and Lindsey

Jackson

Mr. and Mrs. Les Jackson

Jerry and Kristen Charbonneau

Sarah Janski In Memory of Larry Janski

Selena Jennings

Donna Jobe

Dr. Jim Johnson and Catherine Stutzner

Daniel Johnson

Belle Johnson and Pepper Magargee

Trey, Donna, and Madison Spain

Melanie Johnson and Richard Cale

Todd and Kim Johnson

Johnston Family in Honor of Carol Johnston

Greg Jones

Bart and Nicole Jones

Susan and Roland L. Jones

Kenneth and Laura Joyner

Robert Juechter

Dr. Arvindh and Mrs. Candace

Kanagasundram

Cameron and Caitlin Kavoosifar

Larry and Marsha Kedigh

Donna Keller

Cindy Kent and Keith Gregory

Linda F. Kilpatrick

Chuck Kinard

Mr. and Mrs. Cannon King

Carol King

David King

Jeff and Cindy King

Edith and Miles Kirkland

Michael and Erin Kirkpatrick

Ellie Cook and Valerie Klein

David and Janet Kleinfelter

Mr. Bobby Knight

Elizabeth Knox

The Korab Family

Leanne Kreps

Jan and Rand Krikorian

Nicole and Kevin Krushenski

Stephen Kulinski

Sarah Blair Event Design

Mr. and Mrs. Mark Lalumondier

Charles E. Lamb

Jeff and Penny Lancaster

David and Teresa Lance in Honor of

Lucy and Caroline

Timothy Larson

Christen Lassiter

Laurence Family

Roxana de Ledesma

Justin Lee

Dr. Jennifer Lee

Jeremiah Lee

Dena K. and Gregory H. Leggett

Michael and Sandra Lenzen

Carolyn and Larry Levine

Katie Lewis

Kimberly and James Lewis

Laura Lidyard

Regan Liggins

Dave Lindsay

Mark Lindsey

Mr. Ryan and Dr. Casey Lipscomb

Laurie Lokey in Memory of Bill Lokey

Kim and Bob Looney

William Lukemire

Jessica Lunn

Tina Lynch and Gail Tucciarone

Ted and Danielle Maccabee

Jennifer Madziarczyk

Susan Magidson

Gator Michaels

Consulting

Martin and Andrea Maguire

Richard Manning, Jr.

Jo Marshall

Ruth and Richard Marshall

Callen and Mike Martin

John Mason and Jill Pugh

Johari Matthews

Wendell McAbee

Pat and Brenda McAfee

Patsy McCall

Andy and Rachel McCloud

Kathy G. McGee

Nicolas McGinn

Dan and Melanie McHugh

Grace Stephens and Matt McKnight

Veronica and Russell McLean

Linda McMillan

Garry McNabb

Barb and Denny McNeely Family Fund

Catherine McTamaney

Leigh A. McWhorter

Brent Medling

Monica and Giacomo Meeker

Ben Meisch

Michael and Sarah Mettee in Memory of Robert Ramsay

Ernest Midgett

Sherry Miller

Cory Miller

Garrett Miller

Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Miller

William Miller

Mr. Joseph Mills

Diana Bain Mobley

Tom and Vicki Moon

Dan Moore

Robert J. Notestine and Jenny Moore

Terry Spurlin-Moore

Dana Moore and Jack Isenhour

Dr. and Mrs. Lee S. Moore

Nannette Moores

Karen Morgan

JoAnn Morris

Danielle and Jay Morrison

Kim Morrow/Danielle Williams

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moscardelli

Cari Motuzas

Macy and Brian Mulligan

Paula and Leif Murphy

John and Stephanie Myers

Joey Nelson

Drs. Arie and Michael Nettles

Will and Catharine Newman

Bill and Glenda Newton

Dr. and Mrs. James H. Nichols

Lucy and Cameron Nichols

Dr. Agatha Nolen

Suzanne Burton/ Betsy Oleksa

Dante and Jade Norris

Patrice Norris

Ben and Kelly Nye

O’Briant, Wallace, and Karst Families

Ian Oehring

Jamie Oldani in Memory of Carole Oldani

Daniel and Emily Oliver

Dr. Andre and Jeani Olivier

Dana and Bond Oman

Jeanie Orr

Kathy B. Osborne

Christopher and Emily Osbourn

Outdoor Classic

Structures

Dr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Overby

Maggie Owens and Camryn Mireault

Todd and Cheryl Panther

Paul and Diane Parker

Charles M. Parks

Candace Partee

Jimmie Parvin and Dan Halcomb

Sarah Pearl

Julie and Rick Peek

William Pennell

John and Kandace Peppers

Jaime and Barbara Perez

Floyd J. Perkins

Houston Perrett

Mark and Mary Peters

Chelsea and Kent Peterson

Drs. Philip M. and Pamela K. Pfeffer

Jacqueline and Scott Phillips

Lawrence D. Phillips

David and Elizabeth Pico

Kip and Rose Pierce

Matt Pierucki

Benjamin Pietrzyk

Jonathan and Jennifer Pike

Paige Pitts

Raelynn and Craig Plattner

Kevin and Simonne Poff

Mary Poiley

Jack and Beverly Polson

Rob and Cindy Porter

Ryan and Lauren Powell in Memory of Judy Roche

Douglas and Tracie Powers

Tim and Linda Priddy

Brian and Karina Purcell

Joyce and Preston Quirk

Travis Ragland

Nancy Rainier

Robert and Meaghan Ransom

Scott, Margee, and SJ Raplee

Karl and Linda Rass

Brandi Rayburn in Memory of Mildred Burchfield and Elsa Elkins

Cynthia and Franco Recchia

Suki and Rick Rechter II

Mr. and Mrs. Colin V. Reed

Erica Reed in Memory of Edgar Reed

Joe and Heather Reed

Samuel and Micaela Reed

Ursula Reed

Phillip Remke

Mr. and Mrs. Nick Rew and Mr. and Mrs. Don Diffendorf

Reynolds Family in Honor of Performing Arts

Sharon W. Reynolds

Jennifer M. Rice

Christy Richardson

Cindy and Steve

Richmond

Carolyn Ricketts

H. Paul Ritchie

Lisa Rivera

Alejandro Rivera

John and Christine Rodgers

Ronnow/Watkins

Families

David Rosenberg

Linda and Don Rubright

The Ruis Family

Magaly Ruiz Martinez

Mr. Manuel Russ and Mrs. Marissa Russ

Mr. Scott Sadler

Russha J. Sage

Dr. and Mrs. David Sain

Andy and Kristin Sanderson

Debbie Sanford-Case and Vicki Sanford

Debbie Sanford

Dan and Ann Scales

Libby and Matthew Scanlan

Cammie and Matthew Schaefer

Magda Schleicher

Mr. and Mrs. Derek Schmidt

Jeff and Leah Schmidt

Christopher Schneider

Dr. and Mrs. Timothy P. Schoettle

Noha and Michael Schouder

Alvin and Carol Scott

The Scotts

Dr. Patricia Scott and Mr. B.J. Anckner

The Seabrooks

Lynn Seifert

Kevin and Kelly Lynn Sekuterskii

Stewart Selden

Charles Selke

Jeanne Sellars

Lisa and Richard Severson

Frances Sexton

Pat Shacklett

Mrs. Patricia Shallenberger

Leslie K. Sheldon

Dr. Melissa Shelton

John and Cindy Shields

Vivian and Justin Shields

Bill and Dene Shipp

Allen and Shawne Sills

Nadine Simons

Will and Emily Sims

Judy Sinz and Jamie Sinz

Dr. and Mrs. Alex J. Slandzicki

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Slipkovich

Amy F. Smartt

Mr. and Mrs. J. Pryor Smartt

Monteray and Warren Smith

Elizabeth Ann and Marybeth Smith

Jeremy and Alison Smith

Arlene A. Smith

Becky Smith

Debbie Smith

Dennis and Katherine Smith

Amy and Eric Bergesen

Janna and Brooks Smith

Kristina Smith

Dr. Neil and Ruth Smith

Thomas A. Smith

Michael Smitherman

Smith-Tyge Family

Douglas Snodgrass and Jessica White

Molly and Michael Snow

Linda Sobel

The Lowbridge Family

Richard G. Soper

John and Myna Sowell

Eric L. Spaulding

Joel and Abigail Spaulding

Brady Spencer

Dr. Angela Dee Spiller

Stephanie Spoolstra

EBS Foundation

Robert and Jill Stansell

John and Jenny Starcke

Dawn Stark

Shelly Stem and Jo Stanifer

Rick and Peggy Stepien

Meredith Stewart

Kim Stokes

Joy Strange

Ryan Sullivan

Surti Family

Schelle Swift

Amy and Thomas Talley

Dr. F. William and Erin Taylor

Joyce Taylor

Jennifer and Chad Thompson

Julie Thure

Luke and Mary Tidwell in Memory of Dakie Cowan

Michael Toms

Brian and Katie Toungette in Memory of Eli Cramer

Duy Tran

Juanita and Charles A. Traughber

Ken and Rhonda Travis

David and Lara Tresch

Dr. Susanne Tropez-Sims in Memory of Maxwell and Ethel Tropez

Our Donors Cont.

Craig and Jennie Menzie

Robert and Daisy Urfer

Stan and Terri Vaught

Helen and Chris Velvin

Todd and Beth Vessel

Denise M. Volz

Toni VonColln and Julie Bulger

Roger Vos

Guy Wagner

Bill and Anne Wall

Susan Walsworth

Walter and Janet Ward

Mr. and Mrs. Quinton Wasden

Carmen Watkins

Ken and Carla Webb

Rita Webb

Chris and Roxanne Weinberg

Kenneth and Julia Weiss

Dennis and Doris Wells

Mrs. John Warner White

Paul and Maria Wieck

Christie and Titus Wiemers

Ouida Wilkes

Dr. and Mrs. Kyle and Ali Williams

Rebecca Williams

Mr. and Mrs. Ridley Wills III

Kevin Wilson

Richard and Kimberly Wilson in Honor of Rachel Beth Jackson

Dr. and Mrs. William R. Wilson

Drs. Angelica and Judson Wood

Heather and Chris Wood

Christy Wood

William Wood

Kasey Woods, PMHNP

Kimberly Barnes Woolery

Tommy and Melissa Wooten

Sandra and Wayne Wooten

Charles and Rose Wright

Ronald Wright, Jr.

Tiffany Wright and Luther Wright

Tim and Marlena Wright

Xee Xiong

Andy and Jamie Young

Shirley A. Zeitlin in Memory of Martin L. Zeitlin

Nathan Zipper

Jamaica and Stephen Zralek

OUR CORPORATE PARTNERS

High Impact Partners

Boston

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

OFFICERS

Melvin Malone, Chair

James Schmitz, Vice Chair

J. Reginald Hill, Treasurer

Sheila Gibson, Secretary

Martha Ingram, At-Large Executive

Dr. Phil Wenk, Immediate Past Chair

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Victor Berrios

Sheila Gibson

Kevin Hartley

Reggie Hill

Martha Ingram

Tracy Kane

Melvin Malone

Alexia Poe

Jim Schmitz

Claire Tucker

Phil Wenk

Gail Williams

MEMBERS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Michael Carter

Emanual (Butch) Eads

Don Hardin

Robert Hebert

Joy Heinrichs

Debbie Hollenstein

Steve Mason

Nathan Poss

Cybele Raver

Dr. Christopher Rehm

Adam Sansiveri

Todd Shipley

Rhonda Taylor

Claire Tucker

FOUNDATION BOARD

Brad Bowlin

Ansel Davis

Rob Hebert

Reggie Hill

Jeff Hopmayer

Quin Evans Segall

Jennifer Turner

John Wengraf

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

President & CEO, Jennifer Turner

Managing Director & Chief Administrative Officer, James Timm

Exec. Assistant & Board Liaison, Marlo Goff

PROGRAMMING

Director of Programming, Christian Lyhus

Senior Manager of Programming, Caroline deGraaf

Contract Administrator, Tanza Farr

INCLUSIVE ARTS

Chief Inclusive Arts Officer, Roberta Ciuffo West

Senior Vice President of Education & Community Engagement, Susan Sanders

Senior Director of Grants & Special Projects, Lattie Brown

Senior Director of Education & Community Engagement, Kristin Dare-Horsley

Director of Education Enrichment, Cassie LaFevor

Education Enrichment Manager, Treysia Jackson

HUMAN

RESOURCES

Vice President of Human Resources, Kim Marrone

Senior Payroll Manager & HR Specialist, Mary Huffman

FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

Chief Financial Officer, Julie Gillen

FINANCE

Controller, Dana Nolen

Senior Accountant, Lindsay Johnson Accountant, Bryan Leftwich

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Vice President of Information Technology, Jeff Condon

Senior Solutions Engineer, Andrew Astorino

Database Administrator, Jeff Stahel

Helpdesk Technician, Brandon Partida

TICKETING & GUEST SERVICES

SVP, Ticketing & Guest Services, Kimberly Darlington

TICKETING

Director of Ticketing & Customer Service, Akil Lyle

VIP Ticket Sales Coordinator, Leroy Loyal

Patron Services Specialist, Riley Miller

Patron Services Specialist, Kaylee Miller

Tessitura Systems Manager, Daniel Harris

Asst. Manager of Ticket Operations, Johana Davila

Ticket Operations Supervisor, Kayla Meehan

Ticket Operations Supervisor, Patricia Sherrick

Board and Staff Listing

Box Office Manager, Lori Joffs

Box Office Supervisor, Dana Lolas

Box Office Coordinator, Rick Forshee

GUEST SERVICES

Director of Guest Services, Mary Blair

Guest Services Manager, Kelley Ramirez

Guest Services Manager, Emily Rich

Guest Services Manager, Kevin Anderson Jr.

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

Vice President of Marketing & Communications, Tony Marks

Director of Communications, Josh Holliday

Director of Marketing, Emily Sitton

Senior Manager of Digital Marketing, Rebecca Bourne

Senior Manager of Graphic Design, Brad DeLeone

Graphic Designer, Jose Semidei

Group Sales Manager, Lindsay Baleka

Social Media Manager, Brandy Ferguson

Marketing Manager, Presentations, Kiera Lytle

Public Relations Manager, Brittany Portalatin

DEVELOPMENT

Vice President of Leadership Giving, Diana Pelham Director of Corporate & Membership Giving, April Posey Director of Leadership Giving, Mary Cate Conn Senior Manager of Development Operations, Kelsey Daly Manager of Development Information, Danny Harp

CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

Capital Campaign Director, Molly Haynes

Prospect Analyst Manager, Zach Bobbitt

FACILITIES

BUILDING OPERATIONS

Capital Projects & Facilities, Denise Minatoya Director of Building Operations, Samantha Borgen

Facility Manager, Chris Voss

OPERATIONS

Vice President, Operations, Leon Scioscia

EVENT MANAGEMENT

Director, Event Management, Jeremy Knutsen

Senior Event Manager, Kayla Bringelson

Event Manager, Mary Kanani-Donaghy

Event Manager, Rebecca Forrest Event Manager, Zack Steenbergen

SECURITY & SAFETY

Senior Director, Security & Safety, Ryan Curd

Security & Safety Manager, Jasmine Gould

Security & Safety Manager, Tim Timberlake

Security & Safety Officer, OC Davis

Security & Safety Officer, Phoenix KnoxWashington

Security & Safety Officer, Victor Vickers

FOOD & BEVERAGE

Director of Food & Beverage, Beth Antram

Food & Beverage Manager, Shannon Stansbury

Food & Beverage Supervisor, Haley Childress Manager of Hospitality & Merchandising, Jessica Ladd

TECHNICAL OPERATIONS

Director of Production, Sawyer Wallace

Production Manager, Alex Poe

Master Electrician, Brent Smith

Production Electrician, Taylor Hulsey-Thomas

Production Electrician, Carly Crocker

Chief Audio Engineer, Jeff Ent

Audio Engineer, Jamin Craig

Audio Engineer, Chelsea Skinner

Event Technical Director, Wrench Steinlage

Event Technical Director, Vincent van der Wolf

Event Technical Director, Rhea Roberson