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Welcome to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts and Ballet San Antonio’s production of Beauty and the Beast, choreographed by Bruce Wells.

A special thank you to you, our patrons, and to the staff, board of directors, dancers and the Tobin Center, all without whom this production would not be possible.

On behalf of all of us at Ballet San Antonio, thank you for being here with us. It is because of your presence and your contributions, that we are on this prestigious stage performing for you, our greatest joy. We are grateful beyond measure and please enjoy the show.

Sincerely,

Evin Nicole Eubanks
Chief Executive Officer

Sofiane Sylve
Artistic Director

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Evin Nicole Eubanks
Chief Executive Officer
Ballet San Antonio

Manager
School of Ballet San Antonio

Sofiane Sylve
Artistic Director
Ballet San Antonio

Director
School of Ballet San Antonio

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Artistic Team

Rafael Ferreras
Rehearsal Director
Ballet San Antonio

Robert Grossman
Production Manager
Ballet San Antonio

Lauren LaPorto
Artistic Administrative Coordinator
Ballet San Antonio

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Amy Wilson
Accounting Manager
Ballet San Antonio

Sarah Dalmolin
Administrative Assistant
Ballet San Antonio

Lauren LaPorto

Artistic Administrative Coordinator,
Ballet San Antonio

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Company Roster

Michael Agudelo

Principal
Ballet San Antonio

Sofie Bertolini

Principal
Ballet San Antonio

Brenna Mulligan-Olson

Principal
Ballet San Antonio

BUSE BABADAG

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

ELAINE BLANK

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

AIDAN CARRASQUEL

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio


JULIA DAVIES

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

Andrea Huynh

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio


VIANCA PALACIOS

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

WILL ROBICHAUD

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio


BENJAMIN ROSE

Soloist
Ballet San Antonio


LOGAN ACKER

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio


ZACHARY BENNETT

CORPS DE BALLET
BALLET SAN ANTONIO


HALEY BLACKWELDER

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio


ALEXANDRA CAREY

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

Alexa Horwath

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

SABRINA KHEIROLOMOOM

CORPS DE BALLET
BALLET SAN ANTONIO
INSTRUCTOR AND BILLING ADMINISTRATOR
SCHOOL OF BALLET SAN ANTONIO

LELAN LEWIS

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
LEARNING THAT MOVES
YOU OUTREACH PROGRAM

AIDEN MOSS

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio



Jay Markov

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

Jessica Markov

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio
Instructor
School of Ballet San Antonio

Ashley Onks

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio


MIKAELA STEWART

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio


EMMA WHEELER

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio

AARYANNA YANG

CORPS DE BALLET
Ballet San Antonio

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

COMPANY PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

Barbara Guarriello

PT, DPT, OCS, MTC

SCHOOL OF BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Leadership Team

Evin Nicole Eubanks
Manager

Sofiane Sylve
Director

Michele Dement
Associate Director

Lauren LaPorto

Artistic Administrative Coordinator,
Ballet San Antonio

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

COMPANY Physicians

DAVID R. SCHMIDT, M.D.
PAUL S. SAENZ, D.O.
RALPH J. “BUD” CURTIS, JR., M.D.
RICHARD T. STEFFEN, M.D.
ROBERT “BOB” GIRLING, M.D.
GEOFFREY P. GLEBUS, M.D.
MARQUE A. ALLEN, D.P.M.
TIMOTHY S. PALOMERA, M.D.
HECTOR U. LOPEZ, M.D.
LINDSAY P. STEPHENS, D.O.
DANIEL SANTA MARIA, M.D.
STEPHEN SAENZ, D.O.
ELIOT J. YOUNG, M.D.
E. R. ANDERSON III, M.D.
JEREMY RUSH, M.D.
BALLET SAN ANTONIO

COMPANY PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

Barbara Guarriello

PT, DPT, OCS, MTC

Sebastian Lopez

PT, DPT

Joseph Sandoval

PT, DPT

Iago Pinto

PT, DPT, OCS

Danielle Aguilar

PT, DPT

Leanna Garza

PT, DPT, OCS

Matthew Hernandez

PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS

Kim Lopez

PT, DPT, OCS

Caitlin Monaghan

PT, DPT

Brian Nietz

PT, DPT, MTC

Mark Ruiz

ATC

School Of BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Instructors

Buse Babadag

Dria Ballew

Elaine Blank

Kenny Borchard

Alexandra Carey

Julia Davies

Rafael Ferreras

Alexa Horwath

Jay Markov

Jessica Markov

Vianca Palacios

Bo Pang

Mauro Villanueva

School Of BALLET SAN ANTONIO

BILLING ADMINISTRATOR

Sabrina Kheirolomoom

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Lisa Westmoreland

Chair

David A. Tawil

Treasurer

John H. Frederick, Ph.D.
Joe Loomis
Elizabeth Lorenz

Marissa S. Mata

Dr. Christina Varela Mayer

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

ADVISORY BOARD

Pam Crutchfield

SCHOOL OF BALLET SAN ANTONIO

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

John H. Frederick, Ph.D., Chair
Cheryl Burroughs, Secretary
Joe Loomis
BALLET SAN ANTONIO

PRODUCTION CREDITS

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

PRODUCTION CREDITS

Beauty and the Beast

October 13 - 15, 2023

No photography or videos during the performance, please.

PERFORMANCE LENGTH:

Approximately 1 hour, 45 minutes including one 15 minute intermission

Bruce Wells

CHOREOGRAPHER

Robert Grossman

PRODUCTION MANAGER

Rebecca J. Simons

STAGE MANAGER

SCENERY AND COSTUMES

COURTESY OF ATLANTA BALLET

Mike Palmer

LIGHTING DESIGNER

Marina McElrea Green

WARDROBE SUPERVISOR

Karen LeVasseur

WARDROBE ASSISTANT

Michele Dement

CHILDREN'S CAST REHEARSAL DIRECTOR

Adam McCoy

SOUND DESIGN

I.A.T.S.E. Local 76

STAGEHANDS AND TECH CREW

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Casting

CAST A

Friday, October 13th at 7:30 pm
Saturday, October 14th at 2:00 pm

Belle

Brenna Mulligan-Olson

Beast / Prince

Michael Agudelo

Merchant (Belle's Father)

Jay Markov

Belle's Mother / Spirit of the Rose

Sofie Bertolini

King

Will Robichaud

Queen

Julia Davies

Gaston

Aidan Carrasquel

Beggar Woman / Witch

Vianca Palacios

Young Belle

Alexa Horwath

Young Prince

Aiden Moss

Priest

Aidan Carrasquel

Villager Friends

Aaryanna Yang
Mikaela Stewart
Ashley Onks
Jessica Markov
Alexandra Carey
Haley Blackwelder
Sabrina Kheirolomoom

Court / Village Men

Zachary Bennett
Benjamin Rose
Lelan Lewis

Court / Village Couples

Zachary Bennett + Alexandra Carey

Court / Village Couples

Benjamin Rose + Sabrina Kheirolomoom

Court / Village Couples

Lelan Lewis + Aaryanna Yang

Village Girlfriends

Andrea Huynh - Logan Acker - Elaine Blank - Buse Babadag

Womens Court

Mikaela Stewart
Emma Wheeler
Ashley Onks
Jessica Markov
Haley Blackwelder
Logan Acker
Elaine Blank
Buse Babadag
Andrea Huynh

Two Couples Court Scene

Buse Babadag + Will Robichaud
Andrea Huynh + Aiden Moss

Pages

Emma S. Roman Ostolaza
Violet Linck-Jackson
Catalina Garza
Mya Abigail Carter
Nayoon Kom
Geneva Reta
Alexandra Nagel
Belen Garza
Evelyn Bennett
Londyn Kennedy
Olivia Uranga
Avery Hunt

Villagers

Caroline Myers
Izzy Wilson
Malia Snyder
Emma Vu
Carter Tyson
Mia Vu
Bella Castaneda
Angelina Salazar
Gwenevere Barron
Madison Bryand
Margaret Koch
Carmela Aguilar
Rose Overby
Tristan Voss Bell
Benjamin Macmillan
Christopher Jude DeLeon
Henry Lopez
Atticus Grillo
Salvator Grillo

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Casting

CAST B

Saturday, October 14th at 7:30 pm
Sunday, October 15th at 2:00 pm

Belle

Brenna Mulligan-Olson

Beast / Prince

Michael Agudelo

Merchant (Belle's Father)

Jay Markov

Belle's Mother / Spirit of the Rose

Sofie Bertolini

King

Will Robichaud

Queen

Julia Davies

Gaston

Aidan Carrasquel

Beggar Woman / Witch

Elaine Blank

Young Belle

Logan Acker

Young Prince

Aiden Moss

Priest

Aidan Carrasquel

Villager Friends

Aaryanna Yang
Mikaela Stewart
Ashley Onks
Jessica Markov
Alexandra Carey
Haley Blackwelder
Sabrina Kheirolomoom

Court / Village Men

Zachary Bennett
Benjamin Rose
Lelan Lewis

Court / Village Couples

Zachary Bennett + Alexandra Carey

Court / Village Couples

Benjamin Rose + Sabrina Kheirolomoom

Court / Village Couples

Lelan Lewis + Aaryanna Yang

Village Girlfriends

Andrea Huynh - Alexa Horwath - Vianca Palacios - Buse Babadag

Womens Court

Mikaela Stewart
Emma Wheeler
Ashley Onks
Jessica Markov
Haley Blackwelder
Logan Acker
Elaine Blank
Buse Babadag
Andrea Huynh

Two Couples Court Scene

Buse Babadag + Will Robichaud
Andrea Huynh + Aiden Moss

Pages

Emma S. Roman Ostolaza
Violet Linck-Jackson
Catalina Garza
Mya Abigail Carter
Nayoon Kom
Geneva Reta
Alexandra Nagel
Belen Garza
Evelyn Bennett
Londyn Kennedy
Olivia Uranga
Avery Hunt

Villagers

Caroline Myers
Izzy Wilson
Malia Snyder
Emma Vu
Carter Tyson
Mia Vu
Bella Castaneda
Angelina Salazar
Gwenevere Barron
Madison Bryand
Margaret Koch
Carmela Aguilar
Rose Overby
Tristan Voss Bell
Benjamin Macmillan
Christopher Jude DeLeon
Henry Lopez
Atticus Grillo
Salvator Grillo

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Patrons & Members

Members

Champion

Carla and John Brozovich
Rachel and Ricardo Reyna
Lisa and Jason Westmoreland

BENEFACTOR

Friends of Ballet San Antonio
Joanne and Gary Lawton
Robin and Jason Warman

SUPPORTER

Marissa S. Mata
Evin Nicole Eubanks and Mark Rose
Paul Montalvo and Mariana Vela
Drs. Alice and Sergio Viroslav
Liana and Nick Weiland

Patrons

AMBASSADOR

Tamra Farris
Phyllis and Stephen Ingram

ADVOCATE

Laura Cabanilla
Martin and Frederica Kushner

FRIEND

Maureen Caspers
Nailah Exantus
Diana and Thomas Gendry
Shari Mao
Tinsley Smith
Tribu Creative
Reese and Amy Wilson

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Digital Marketing

BALLET SAN ANTONIO

Public Relations

Special

Thanks

Carla and John Brozovich
Rachel and Ricardo Reyna
Lisa and Jason Westmoreland
Mike Fresher and the team of the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
Tribu Creative
KGBTexas
Pam Crutchfield
Mayor Ron Nirenberg and the San Antonio City Council

Lori Houston
City of San Antonio Department of Arts and Culture
Judge Peter Sakai and the Bexar County Comissioners Court
Mayor JR Trevino and the City of Castle Hills
Haven for Hope
Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio
Blair Thompson and Roy Maas Youth Alternatives

SAVE-THE-DATE FOR THESE EXCITING UPCOMING EVENTS!

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO GIVE

The School of Ballet San Antonio provides young dancers the opportunity to work with our professional staff to emphasize the French curriculum of musicality, sound technique and a strong focus on alignment of the body.

Working closely with the professional company, our students have a direct path from studio to stage!

Learn more about ways you can get involved and support the artists of tomorrow.

WINTER LUNCHEON DONATIONS

Volunteer

Opportunities are available for The Nutcracker Market, backstage tours, Children’s Cast rehearsals, fundraising events, and in the office!

The School of Ballet San Antonio provides dancers ages 2 and above the opportunity to work with our professional staff to emphasize the French curriculum of musicality, sound technique and a strong focus on alignment of the body.

DISCOVER HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

Each of us at Ballet San Antonio believes deeply in the strength of our community and strives each day to bring out the creative best in the lives that we touch.

Your support and your patronage not only support our performances at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, but also our community outreach efforts to offer free ballet classes with the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Antonio, Haven for Hope and our ability to offer The Nutcracker Film free of charge, to students across the state of Texas.

Will you consider a gift today?

THE NUTCRACKER

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