Director
Iain Webb
Executive Director
Joseph Volpe
Assistant Director
Margaret Barbieri
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
Education Director
Christopher Hird
Assistant Education Director
Dierdre Miles Burger
Sarasota Ballet School Principal
Jennifer Welch Cudnik
Education Administrative Manager
Bradley Shoemaker-Webster
School Administrator
Kelly Sullivan
FACULTY 2025
Alberto Blanco
Kaylin Carrera
Rita Duclos
Savannah Holds
Maclean Hopper
Risa Kaplowitz
Sea Lee
Addul Manzano
Alexei Moskalenko
Diane Partington
Drew Travis Robinson
Roman Rykine
Lisa Slagle
Production Manager and Resident Lighting Designer
Ethan Vail
Stage Manager
Alberto Blanco
RESIDENTIAL STAFF
Baylie Dockins - Resident Supervisor
Drew Robinson - Assistant Resident Supervisor
Gabby Agnew
Reaganne Beamer
Gregory Dempsey
Cece Fern
Nathan Huffman
Kiegan Kepner
Carlee Skimming
Ella Tuite
SUPPORT THE 2025-2026 SEASON
THURSDAY JULY 24 EVENING FRIDAY JULY 25 MATINEE
SWAN LAKE
ACT 1- WALTZ | Level 4B
Choreography: Christopher Hird
Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Kaitlin Carrero, Jimmie Grant, Anna Hofmann, Liesl Kraft, Johnston Kraft, Julia O'Brien, Avely Reese, Stella Rogovoy, Vienna Ross, Kyla Shaw, Patrick Simons, Carlee Skimming, Broc Stull, Abigail Thomas, Brooke Treska, Lilly Walker
POSTLUDE | Level 1
Choreography: Alberto Blanco
Music: Valery A. Gavrilin
Sophia Anderson, Roxy Cloyd, Madeline Fleming, Victoria Paige Gerenia, Sophie Lirio, Adelyn Melhorn, Mia Miersch, Teagan Panzer, MaKenna Quackenbush, Rose Sandford, Brooklyn Sauer, Harper Taylor, and Anna Watkins
SEASONS
| Level 2B
Choreography: Diane Partington
Music: Alexander Glazunov
Victoria Anderson, Alayna Aseltine, Birdie Banks, Callie Barret, Elaina Colon, Eloise Dedman, Giada Ericksen, Ashirah Evans, Claire George, Rosemarie Kraft, Tehani Kuo,Aya Ledbetter, Kate Lichty, Lillie MacDonald, Alexa McCauley, Emma McGraw, Greta Pilgreen, and Arriana Taylor
SINFONIA | Level 3A
Choreography: Addul Manzano
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Addison Broadaway, Madison Brzostowicz, Keira Collins, Brooke Conrads, Adley Couch, Lillie Curtin, Callie Dills, Mo Drescher, Melanie Eisbrener, Kristina Erev, Allison Goodman, Alexia Henderson, Naomi Hewitt, Analise Iovino, Alexia Kerekes, Aria Kraemer, Juliet Lothyan, Hillary Mathieson, Megan Matz, Addison McCreary, Deniz Meric, Caroline Ohme, Sawyer Porteus, Catherine Puentes, Grace Richter, Tierney Schroeder, Kavan Smith, Lillian Torres, Heather Walker, and Audrey Kate Wamsted
PAQUITA – EXCERPT | Level
4A
Choreography: After Marius Petipa
Staged by: Roman Rykine
Music: Ludwig Minkus
Kaleigh Blackmore, Bella Claire Crowley, Izzy Fisher, Jeila Foronda, Ava Gesualdi, Rebecca Herve Lorenzo, Melanie Larson, Lauren LoStorto, Adrianna Molinet, Emma Oliverson, Skye Poovey, Laura Evelyn Rogers, Audrey Schneider, Claudia Schubert,Sophia Silva, Ella Turturro, and Alice Winters
SALTWATER | Level 4B
Choreography: Kaylin Carrera
Music: A Winged Victory for the Sullen
Ellaanne Bauer, Kaitlin Carrero, Logan Click, Mia Crumly, Findlay Davies, Hailey Demcho, Gregory Dempsey, Irina Dubrovska, Haylie Fletcher, Emma Gapuzan, Jimmie Grant, Ramona Haraguchi, Anna Hofmann, Liesl Kraft, Johnston Kraft, Audrey Mayernik, Julia O'Brien, Talia Prikhoji, Callie Rector, Avely Reese, Stella Rogovoy, Vienna Ross, Kyla Shaw, Patrick Simons, Carlee Skimming, Broc Stull, Abigail Thomas, Brooke Treska, Lilly Walker, and Kyra Woodall
TALK OF THE TOWN | Level 1
Choreography: Drew Travis Robinson
Music: Enur
Sophia Anderson, Roxy Cloyd, Madeline Fleming, Victoria Paige Gerenia, Sophie Lirio, Adelyn Melhorn, Mia Miersch, Teagan Panzer, MaKenna Quackenbush, Rose Sandford, Brooklyn Sauer, Harper Taylor, and Anna Watkins
EVERYTHING’S COMING UP ROSES | Level 2B
Choreography: Savannah Holds
Music: 1959 Original Cast Recording of Gypsy
Victoria Anderson, Alayna Aseltine, Birdie Banks, Callie Barret, Elaina Colon, Eloise Dedman, Giada Ericksen, Ashirah Evans, Claire George, Rosemarie Kraft, Tehani Kuo, Aya Ledbetter, Kate Lichty, Lillie MacDonald, Alexa McCauley, Emma McGraw, Greta Pilgreen, and Arriana Taylor
AN EXCERPT FROM “THIS BODY STAYS” | Level 3A
Choreography: Sea Lee
Music: Daniel Pemberton
Addison Broadaway, Madison Brzostowicz, Keira Collins, Brooke Conrads, Adley Couch, Lillie Curtin, Callie Dills, Mo Drescher, Melanie Eisbrener, Kristina Erev, Allison Goodman, Alexia Henderson, Naomi Hewitt, Analise Iovino, Alexia Kerekes, Aria Kraemer, Juliet Lothyan, Hillary Mathieson, Megan Matz, Addison McCreary, Deniz Meric, Caroline Ohme, Sawyer Porteus, Catherine Puentes, Grace Richter, Tierney Schroeder, Kavan Smith, Lillian Torres, Heather Walker, and Audrey Kate Wamsted
LA SYLPHIDE ACT 2 – EXCERPTS | Level 4B
Choreography: after August Bournonville
Staged by: Dierdre Miles Burger and Maclean Hopper
Music: Herman Severin Lovenskiold
Thursday July 24 Evening
Reaganne Beamer, Gregory Dempsey
Friday July 25 Matinee Callie Rector, Findlay Davies
Ellaanne Bauer, Logan Click, Mia Crumly, Hailey Demcho, Irina Dubrovska, Haylie Fletcher, Emma Gapuzan, Ramona Haraguchi, Audrey Mayernik, Talia Prikhoji, Callie Rector, Kyra Woodall
GRAND POLONAISE | All Levels
Choreography: All Faculty
Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
FRIDAY JULY 25 EVENING
SATURDAY JULY 26 MATINEE
SWAN LAKE ACT 1- WALTZ | Level 4B
Choreography: Christopher Hird
Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Kaitlin Carrero, Jimmie Grant, Anna Hofmann, Liesl Kraft, Johnston Kraft, Julia O'Brien, Avely Reese, Stella Rogovoy, Vienna Ross, Kyla Shaw, Patrick Simons, Carlee Skimming, Broc Stull, Abigail Thomas, Brooke Treska, Lilly Walker
EXCERPT FROM GISELLE: THE HARVEST DANCE | Level 2A
Staged by: Jennifer Welch Cudnik
Music: Adolphe Adam
Lillian Angerstien, Linnea Astala, Alexandra Beristain, Agatha Blair, Jessi Blount, Bianca Caluori, Emily Charo, Maria Alejandra Garcia Rodriguez, Ava Beth Hubany, Madeline Laseke, Mila Muise, Elizabeth Pollnow, Harper Russell, Nina Smirnova, Mary Temprano, and Elaine Webb
A STUDY OF PAS DE QUATRE | Level 3B
Original Choreography: Jules Perrot
Staged by: Risa Kaplowitz
Music: Cesare Pugni
Epiphany Beacham, Isabella Clark, Evie Faraldo, Claire Fisher, Meira Flavin, Delila Gardner, Mia Holvick, Grace Hull, Antoinette Kristman, Elizabeth Mrad, Ela Patel, Rosalyn Pulos, Sofia Sanchez, Harper Silliman, Claire Stivers, Eleanor Turnbull, and Berkley Wilder
PAQUITA – EXCERPT | Level 4A
Choreography: After Marius Petipa
Staged by: Roman Rykine
Music: Ludwig Minkus
Kaleigh Blackmore, Bella Claire Crowley, Izzy Fisher, Jeila Foronda, Ava Gesualdi, Rebecca Herve Lorenzo, Melanie Larson, Lauren LoStorto, Adrianna Molinet, Emma Oliverson, Skye Poovey, Laura Evelyn Rogers, Audrey Schneider, Claudia Schubert, Sophia Silva, Ella Turturro, and Alice Winters
AN EXCERPT FROM “THIS BODY STAYS” | Level 3B
Choreography: Sea Lee
Music: Daniel Pemberton
Epiphany Beacham, Isabella Clark, Evie Faraldo, Claire Fisher, Meira Flavin, Delila Gardner, Mia Holvick, Grace Hull, Antoinette Kristman, Elizabeth Mrad, Ela Patel, Rosalyn Pulos, Sofia Sanchez, Harper Silliman, Claire Stivers, Eleanor Turnbull, and Berkley Wilder
EVERYTHING’S COMING UP ROSES | Level 2A
Choreography: Savannah Holds
Music: 1959 Original Cast Recording of Gypsy
Lillian Angerstien, Linnea Astala, Alexandra Beristain, Agatha Blair, Jessi Blount, Bianca Caluori, Emily Charo, Maria Alejandra Garcia Rodriguez, Ava Beth Hubany, Madeline Laseke, Mila Muise, Elizabeth Pollnow, Harper Russell, Nina Smirnova, Mary Temprano, and Elaine Webb
SALTWATER | Level 4A
Choreography: Kaylin Carrera
Music: A Winged Victory for the Sullen
Kaleigh Blackmore, Bella Claire Crowley, Izzy Fisher, Jeila Foronda, Ava Gesualdi, Rebecca Herve Lorenzo, Melanie Larson, Lauren LoStorto, Adrianna Molinet, Emma Oliverson, Skye Poovey, Laura Evelyn Rogers, Audrey Schneider, Claudia Schubert, Sophia Silva, Ella Turturro, and Alice Winters
LA SYLPHIDE ACT 2 – EXCERPTS | Level 4B
Choreography: after August Bournonville
Staged by: Dierdre Miles Burger and Maclean Hopper
Music: Herman Severin Lovenskiold
Friday July 26 Evening
Callie Rector, Findlay Davies
Saturday July 27 Matinee
Reaganne Beamer, Gregory Dempsey
Ellaanne Bauer, Logan Click, Mia Crumly, Hailey Demcho, Irina Dubrovska, Haylie Fletcher, Emma Gapuzan, Ramona Haraguchi, Anna Hofmann, Audrey Mayernik, Talia Prikhoji, Callie Rector, Kyra Woodall
GRAND POLONAISE | All Levels
Choreography: All Faculty
Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
