Directed by Wendy Oliver
Choreographers
Melody GambaAnn Ditmars HuyckWendy OliverJessica PearsonJenna PollackMarcus SchulkindJessie Jeanne Stinnett
Costume Coordinator Maxine Wheelock
Lighting Designer Marc Tiberiis II
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Providence CollegeDigitalCommons@ProvidencePlaybill and Promotion Blackfriars Dance Concert 2018Fall 11-16-2018Blackfriars Dance Concert 2018 PlaybillProvidence CollegeFollow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.providence.edu/bdc_2018_pubsPart of the Dance CommonsThis Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Blackfriars Dance Concert 2018 at DigitalCommons@Providence. It has been accepted forinclusion in Playbill and Promotion by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@Providence. For more information, please contactelizabeth.tietjen@providence.edu.Recommended CitationProvidence College, "Blackfriars Dance Concert 2018 Playbill" (2018). Playbill and Promotion. 1.https://digitalcommons.providence.edu/bdc_2018_pubs/1PHOTOGRAPHY OR VIDEO RECORDING of any kind is strictly prohibited during performances in the Angell Blackfriars Theatre and the Bowab Studio Theatre.  PLEASE TURN OFF ALL CELLULAR PHONES AND PAGERS before the performance begins. TEXT MESSAGING  IS NOT PERMITTED IN THE THEATRE during the performance out of respect to the performers and as a courtesy to those seated near you.THE MAIN RESTROOMS are located down the stairs in the lower lobby.       ACCESSIBLE RESTROOMS are located at either end of the main lobby. If you are a person with a disability and require an assistive device, service, or other accommodation to participate in events in the Smith Center, please contact the Central Reservations Coordinator (401-865-2070; M-F 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) well in advance.TICKETS FOR EVENTS in the Angell Blackfriars Theatre and the Bowab Studio Theatre may be purchased online or over the telephone by Visa or Mastercard. If we have an accurate email for you, information will be sent to you prior to all mainstage events.  To add your name to our list or to purchase tickets, call 401-865-2218 or visit theater.providence.edu.THE BOX OFFICE AT THE SMITH CENTER FOR THE ARTS is open for walk-up sales 1:00-4:00 PM Monday through Friday when classes are in session, and one hour prior to curtain on performance days.  Cash, check, or credit cards are accepted for walk-up sales. ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL AND CANNOT BE REFUNDED.  You may exchange tickets for a different performance of the same production by returning your tickets to the Box Office up to 24 hours prior to curtain, subject to seat availability.Providence College Department of Theatre, Dance, & Film presents BlackfriarsFall DanceConcert2018Directed byWendy OliverChoreographersMelody GambaAnn Ditmars HuyckWendy OliverJessica PearsonJenna PollackMarcus SchulkindJessie Jeanne StinnettCostume Coordinator Maxine WheelockLighting Designer Marc Tiberiis IIAngell Blackfriars Theatre November 16th - 7:30pmNovember 17th - 2:00pmProvidence College Dance CompanyBlackfriars Fall Dance Concert Program Choreographer.............Music composer...........Dancers........................(alabetically by last name)Choreographer.............Music composer...........Dancers........................Choreographer.............Music composer & performer.....................Dancers........................Choreographer.............Music composer  &performers....................Dancers........................Ann Ditmars HuyckFranz Schubert, 3 Klavierstücke, D 946, #2 in E FlatAlexandra Burch, Alanna Daley, Catherine Garrett, Elizabeth Hawley, Kaitlyn Novarro, Sarah TraversMarcus SchulkindArcangelo CorelliJessie Jeanne Stinnett, Olivia Coombs, Kate DubeJessie Jeanne StinnettGrant StinnettGillian Klein, Cameron McCauley, Kaitlin McGovern, Samantha Oakley, Katherine Pineo, Gabby Ricciardone, Anna Sabo, Sarah TraversJenna Pollack with the dancersSon Lux and OvalStephanie Cameron, Kate Doner, Catherine Garrett, Mollie Giancola, Devon Guanci, Kellie Johnson, Deirdre McMahon, Natalie Phelps“Echoes”“Allemande”“Verve”“slipped/sprouted”There will be one ten minute intermission.•Choreographer............Music...........................Dancers.......................Choreographer............Music...........................Dancers.......................Choreographer............Music...........................Dancer.........................Choreographer............Music composer..........Dancers.......................Melody Gamba“The Quarter” and “Lesley Metal” by March Fourth Marching BandKirsten Coffey, Maria Fonts, Mollie Giancola, Devon Guanci, Deirdre McMahon, Kaitlyn Novarro, Katherine PineoWendy Oliver with the dancersComposer, Wolfgang A. Mozart, String Quartets: Divertimento in B-Flat, Allegro; String Quartet #6 in B-Flat, Allegro; performed by the Amadeus QuartetAlexandra Burch, Alanna Daley, Kate   Doner, Kellie Johnson, Gillian Klein,   Anna Sabo, Maya YoungJessica PearsonRené Aubry, “Blue Lady”Nicole ChagnonJessica PearsonMichael WallStephanie Cameron, Kirsten Coffey, Maria Fonts, Elizabeth Hawley, Cameron McCauley, Kaitlin McGovern, Natalie Phelps, Gabby Ricciardone, Maya YoungProvidence CollegeDance Company OfficersPresident: Maria FontsVice-President: Natalie PhelpsSecretary: Devon GuanciTreasurer: Kirsten CoffeyPublic Relations: Catherine Garrett“insolente”“Line Dance”“Ruminating Proceedings”“Fervency”Production Crew TDF relies on the volunteer efforts of a student-run production crew. These students dedicate their time to contribute to the high-quality production values we here at Providence College are so proud to present to you, the patron. For more specific information about our crew positions for this production, or to sign up for a future crew experience, please contact James Calitri, Managing Director of Theatre at jcalitri@providence.edu.•STAGE MANAGERTeddy KiritsyARCHIVE PHOTOGRAPHYGabrielle MarksPOSTEREmily ClarkSCENE SHOPGerardo DavilaMireya LopezJuan VelezDaniel CroninEmily SmithAbdelnasser ZadieyhConnor ChristukAlexander CannonTeddy KiritsyCatie CapolongoPeter KeoughTimothy BrownThomas EdwardsBOX OFFICE MANAGEROlivia FerriHOUSE MANAGERAnnie RomanoBOX OFFICE & PUBLICITYEmily ClarkAshley DiCaroKathryn DriscollDeirdre LahiffThalea GauthierOlivia FerriAnnie RomanoCOSTUME SHOPKirsten CoffeyPaola DiazSamantha MarcheseBrigid McGrathRachael McMillanLucille VasquezUSHERSThe Friars ClubBlackfriars Dance ConcertGuest Artists & Resident Artists Nicole Chagnon graduated from Rhode Island College with a BA Dance Performance, BA Youth Development, and a certificate in non-profit grant studies. She is currently the rehearsal director for the Rhode Island College Dance Company, as well as an adjunct instructor at Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island. She is also an instructor and choreographer at a local dance school. Nicole is excited to be performing this work again and would like to thank Jessica for the opportunity.Olivia Coombs trained in ballet at Ballet Workshop of New England and Alonzo King Lines Ballet Training Program, and apprenticed with Dawson Wallace Dance Project in Denver for a year. This season, she is collaborating with Boston Dance Theater choreographers Itzik Galili, Sidra Bell, Marcus Schulkind, and Jessie Jeanne Stinnett.Kate Dube trained at Paula Meola Dance and Performing Arts, working with Rory Freeman, Amber Perkins, and Joelle Cosentino. She is currently in the trainee program with Jessie Jeanne & Dancers/Boston Dance Theater.Melody Gamba received her BFA in dance from Marymount Manhattan College. She performed for many years with Fusionworks Dance Co., and also served as the Assistant Artistic Director. She is currently an adjunct professor at Salve Regina University, and a visiting artist at Moses Brown School, SanMiguel School, and PC. Melody is passionate about providing accessible dance exploration and performance for all populations, and is currently working towards her Master of Arts at Lesley University, focusing on Dance/Movement Therapy.Ann Ditmars Huyck teaches ballet at Providence College and downtown at AS220. She holds a BA from Princeton, and an MFA in dance from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. She has taught at Princeton Ballet School (NJ), L’Académie Américaine de Danse de Paris, and East Side Ballet in Providence. Her choreography has been presented by JUMP! Dance Company, American Repertory Ballet Ensemble, Princeton University, and the Youth America Grand Prix.Wendy Oliver is Professor of Dance at Providence College and directs and choreographs for the PC Dance Company. Her choreography has been performed in New York, Philadelphia, Minneapolis, and throughout the Upper Midwest, where she performed independently and as a member of Contactworks. She also serves as the Editor for Journal of Dance Education, and her co-edited book Dance and Gender was published in 2017 by University Press of Florida. Her co-edited book Women Making Art will be published by Peter Lang in 2019.Jessica Pearson is Associate Professor of Dance at Rhode Island College, and has also taught at Ballet West Summer Intensive, Brown University, PC, and many other places. She has performed professionally with the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble, Gesel Mason, and Concepts in Motion. Her choreography has been selected to perform at Boston Contemporary Dance Festival, Southern Vermont Dance Festival, and Collective Thread (NY), and she has been commissioned to choreograph by urbanity Next, Utah Regional Ballet, RI College, Salve Regina University, University of Utah, and others.Jenna Pollack is a Boston-based performer, maker, and educator. She currently dances with Alexander Davis Dance, Ali Kenner Brodsky, Betsy Miller Dance Projects, Heather Steward, the Reciprocity Collaborative, and Ruckus Dance. She is creating with Brandeis College, Bridge Repertory Theater, Boston Moving Arts Productions, Hubbard St. Professional Program, and Salem State University. She holds a BFA in dance from Julliard, and an MA in Choreography from the Institute of the Arts in Barcelona, and has performed for The Metropolitan Opera, American Repertory Theater, and others.Marcus Schulkind has been dancing for 33 years including performing in the companies of Lar Lubovitch, Kathy Posin, Martha Graham, Pearl Lang, Norman Walker and Batsheva Dance Company of Israel. As a choreographer, he has made pieces for First Night, Inc., Princeton Ballet, Dennis Wayne’s Dancers, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, Elise Monte, National Ballet of Egypt, 5x2 Plus and Dance Partout.Jessie Jeanne Stinnett holds an MFA from Trinity/Laban in London. Her professional performance credits include the Metropolitan Opera, Tate Britain, Prometheus Dance, Anna Myer and Dancers, and others. She has taught at Boston Ballet School, Trinity/Laban Conservatoire, Dean College, and Endicott College, among other places. Her choreography has been described by Hanna Chanatry of WBUR as “conceptually driven performance that unpacks the complexities of being female, and pushes the academic boundaries of choreography.”Marc Tiberiis II (Lighting Designer) A Midsummer Nights Dream, NTI Mixtape 2018, The Tempest, NTI Mixtape 2017 (White Heron NTI) King Lear, The Yellow Wallpaper, Marat/ Sade, Dracula, Coriolanus (OUT LOUD Theatre); The Best of Everything, And Then There Were None, Hay Fever (Second Story Theatre); As You Like It, Be Aggressive, No Exit (URI Theatre); The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Romeo and Juliet (GSi: GAMM Summer REP Intensive). Marc Tiberiis II is a Co-Founder, Technical Director, and Resident Lighting Designer at OUT LOUD Theatre in Providence, RI. He is also the Assistant Technical Director at the University of Rhode Island Theatre Department.Maxine Wheelock (Costume Coordinator) Since 2006 Maxine has been the Costume Shop Supervisor in the department of Theatre, Dance, and Film at Providence College. In those twelve years she has built and/or coordinated costumes for all theatre and dance productions, working with many different designers and choreographers. It’s been a pleasure in recent years to fill a different role in that collaborative effort. Prior to this production she also designed Our Town in the fall of 2016 and Hamlet last year for Providence College. Prior to coming to PC she served as principal dressmaker at Footshill Theatre and costume designer at the Forum Theatre, both regional theatres in Worcester, Massachusetts. She was principle dressmaker for Wood & Poplyk, whose design work for Showboat was nominated for an Emmy after airing on the PBS series “Great Performances”. Most recently, spring, 2017, she co-designed and built costumes for the premier production of Snow White for Providence Ballet Theatre. Wendy Oliver, Ed. D., Professor of Dance,   Chair Dept. of  Theatre, Dance, & Film            David Costa-Cabral, MFA,  Assoc. Professor        TheatreJimmy Calitri, MFA,  Assoc. Professor Managing Director of TheatreMegan Chang, MFA,  Assist. Professor  Voice and SpeechMary Farrell, MFA, Professor Emerita            Theatre    John Garrity, MFA,  Assoc. Professor                 Theatre Rev. Kenneth Gumbert, O.P., MFA, Professor   Film Erin Schmidt, MFA, Visiting Assist. Professor    TheatreAli Boyd, Academic Administrative CoordinatorTrevor Elliott, Assist. Technical Director/Master Electrician George Marks, Technical DirectorTalia Triangolo, Production Administrative CoordinatorMaxine Wheelock, Costume Shop SupervisorPROVIDENCE COLLEGEDEPARTMENT OF  THEATRE, DANCE & FILMFull-Time FacultyAdjunct FacultyAli Angelone, MFA TheatrePat Hawkridge, MFA                   TheatreRobin James, MA                                                           Oral Communication StaffKate Lohman, MFA                                            Theatre Jennifer Madden, Ph. D.                                    TheatreKathleen Nasti, MBA & MFA     Dance Kevin Olson, MFA                                                 Public SpeakingDave Rabinow, MFA TheatreLinda Sutherland, MA                                                                     TheatreBen Sweeney, MFA                                       FilmSend your donation in any amount to:Department of  Theatre, Dance & FilmProvidence CollegeOne Cunningham Square, Providence, RI 02918Give to the scholarship of  your choice. Scholarships include: Blackfriars Guild Scholarship John Bowab Scholarship John Patrick Garrity Jr. ‘73 Scholarship John F. Leonard ScholarshipWe have a goal to make all of  our scholarships full-tuition scholarships.  Help us reach that goal for a talented student you have seen on stage by directing your tax-deductible donation to any of  our scholarships.For more information: Institutional Advancement/Gift Processing 401.865.2845Be a rainmaker!...it’s about learning todance in the rain.” - Vivian Greene“Life isn’t about waiting forthe storm to pass...PCDC is a proud member of The American College Dance Association. Formerly known as the American College Dance Festival Association (ACDFA) from 1973-2014. Going forward with a new name, ACDA remains an association of students, teachers, artists, and scholars who bring passion in dance to our colleges and to each other. The PC Dance Company will be participating this spring in the New England Regional conference at Plymouth State University in N.H.All PCDC lobby refreshment proceeds will benefit the local non-profit group Year Up. PC Seniors Gabi Fontera, Kirsten Coffey and John Shannon have been working closely with the organization. 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