The Harid Conservatory : Alumni Listing

Alumni Listing

2011
Alexandre Barros - Atlanta Ballet
Kiera Connors – North Carolina Dance Theatre (apprentice)
Luiza Fernandes – Studying and dancing in Brazil
Asami Ihira - Japan
Rachel Malmstone – Pittsburgh Ballet, Professional Division
Lena Parker – Dance Theatre of Tennessee
Tyler Rhoads – Indiana University (dance)
Saho Shibayama – Japan
Jia Sun – Joffrey Ballet (trainee)
Lauren Thompson – Ballet West (trainee)
Mahallia Ward – Joffrey Ballet

2010
Dustin Geradine – Texas Ballet Theater
Daina Gingras – University of North Carolina School of the Arts (dance)
Rachel Goldberg – University of Cincinnati (dance)
Madeleine Gurney – Butler University (dance)
Caroline (Douglas) Herlong – Point Park University (dance)
Dara Holmes – Joffrey Ballet
Ana Roberta Teixeira – Texas Ballet Theatre; Columbia Classical Ballet (trainee)
Deanna Wiese – Cincinnati Ballet (trainee)

2009
Kaya Aman – Ballet West II
Leah Beyer - Western Kentucky University
Jaime DeRocker - Colorado Ballet Studio Company; Ballet West (trainee)
Andrew Hellerick - Texas Ballet Theater
Liam Hovey – Milwaukee Ballet II
Christophor Moulton - Colorado Ballet
Paige Nyman - Texas Ballet Theater
José Pereira - Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (trainee); Columbia Classical Ballet
Emma Pressman - Texas Ballet Theater; Connecticut Ballet
Melissa Reed - North Carolina Dance Theatre (apprentice)
Kira Townend - North Carolina Dance Theatre (apprentice); Montgomery Ballet (apprentice)

2008
Morgana Cappellari - São Paulo Companhia de Danca, Brazil
Koto Ishihara - San Francisco Ballet
Shannon Judge - New Jersey Ballet; Ithaca College
Francisco Preciado – Ballet San Jose
Tory Trowbridge - Point Park University (dance)
Rachael Vrbancic - Joffrey Ballet (apprentice); Indiana University (dance)
Kevin Wilson - Colorado Ballet
Liao Ziang - Houston Ballet

2007
Chelsea Adomaitis - Pacific Northwest Ballet
Lionel de Bayser - Stuttgart Ballet; State Opera Prague
Jill Beam – University of Colorado (music business management)
Sarah Bryner - Ballet Florida; Palm Beach Atlantic University
Kelly Girskis - University of Southern California (neuroscience)
Miku Kawamura - K Ballet-Japan
Mallory Kledzik - Columbia College-Chicago (public relations)
Isadora Loyola de Siqueira - American Ballet Theatre
Beth Ann Maslinoff - Ballet Magnificat; Dance Alive National Ballet
Caitlin McElroy - Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (trainee); Atlantic City Ballet
Jessica Omelian - Ballet Theatre of Maryland (apprentice); University of Wisconsin
Mariko Oriyama - Maki Ballet-Japan
Alison Trumbull - Indiana University (dance); Ballet Arizona (trainee)
Renee Weinstrof - Houston Ballet II; São Paulo Companhia de Danca, Brazil
Eric Williams - University of South Florida (dance); Abraham.In.Motion
Drew Wright - Milwaukee Ballet; Lakeside School of Massage Therapy

2006
Carolina Alves - dancing in Brazil
Bethany Buller - Lafayette Ballet Theatre; University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Chelsea Gauthier - University of Utah (urban planning)
Emily McLaughlin - University of Utah (dance); Ballet Austin; freelance dancer
Mary Laurel Ratliff (Castle) - Tulane University (public health)
Ileana Riveron – Royal Ballet School; Boston Ballet
Adam Still - Milwaukee Ballet; Ballet Idaho; Colorado Ballet

2005
Alan Alberto - Vaganova Academy; Nashville Ballet; National Ballet of Croatia
Isabella Boylston - American Ballet Theatre
James Clark - National Ballet of Canada; Royal Danish Ballet
Joshua Crespo - Atlantic City Ballet
Heather Crosby (Kotelenets) - Texas Ballet Theater
Tiffany Cunillera - Tulsa Ballet; University of South Florida
Anne Lewis - Lucinda Childs Dance Company; Mount Holyoke College (critical social thought)
Lauren Post - Ballet Internationale; Atlanta Ballet; American Ballet Theatre
Jessica Schachne - Indiana University (dance); Sarasota Ballet
Hanae Seki - Colorado Ballet; Tulsa Ballet
Megan Steffens - Sacramento Ballet; Company C Contemporary Ballet
Kira Stiers - University of Arizona (dance); Roosevelt University (journalism)
Timothy Tompkins - Houston Ballet II; Goh Ballet; Ballet Eddy Toussaint de Montreal
Gleidson Soares Vasconcelos - Royal Winnipeg Ballet; New Jersey Ballet; freelance dancer
Katherine Wood - Indiana University (dance)

2004
Andrew Brader - Houston Ballet II; Los Angeles Ballet; Ballet Met
Erica Chipp - Festival Ballet of Rhode Island; Smuin Ballet
Kelly Coleman - Vanderbilt University; Cedar Lake Ensemble; registered nurse
Julie DuBois - Orlando Ballet; Tulsa Ballet; Texas Christian University (nutrition); registered dietician
Megan Gray - Boston Ballet; HET National Ballet
Bryan Jenkins - Houston Ballet II; BalletMet
Lydia Lanier (Keegan) - Ballet Internationale; real estate; Indiana Ballet Company
Sean Omandam - Colorado Ballet
Mehri Paydar - Colorado Ballet, Tulsa Ballet; Northwestern University (engineering)
Mallory Post - Ballet Internationale; Ind. Univ. Purdue University Indiana

2003
Matthew Adamczyk - Joffrey Ballet
Ludmila Campos - San Francisco Ballet
Jennifer Drake (Feltner) - Cincinnati Ballet; Dance Theatre of Tennessee; freelance artist
Whitney Farland (Parsons) - Air Force Academy, Colorado; fitness specialist
Lara Garcia (Zanella) - New World School of the Arts; Arts Ballet Theatre Florida; University of Southern California
Amanda Green - BalletMet; Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Sarah James - Mercyhurst College (dance); North Carolina Dance Theatre
Lucia Jimenez – Indiana University (dance)
MacKenzie Lehner - Acting and dancing in Canada; University of Saskatchewan
John Piel - Ballet Austin; Charlotte City Ballet; State Street Ballet
Justin Zuschlag - Indiana University (dance); arts administration

2002
Kate Brezovsky (Albee) - Florida State University graduate
Kateryna Derechyna - Columbia Classical Ballet; Grand Rapids Ballet
Jonathan Dummar - Ballet Memphis; Joffrey Ballet; Smuin Ballet
Alisa Eanes - University of NC, Chapel Hill (women’s studies/psychology)
Kirill Kuchenkov – business graduate, ballet teacher
Percy Perks - Nederlands Dans Theater
Andre Silva - Texas Ballet Theater; Les Grands Ballets Canadiens du Montreal
Yuan Xi (Rapp) - Ballet Florida; Pilates instructor
Bridgett Zehr - Houston Ballet; National Ballet of Canada; English National Ballet

2001
Robin Bangert - Texas Ballet Theater
David Bauser - Alabama Ballet
Bo Busby - American Ballet Theatre; Boston Ballet
Brenda Cegla - Long Island University
Jason Chinea - Houston Ballet; Ballet West; fire fighter
Ashley Doyle (Lucas) - University of Utah (dance); Virginia Tech; PhD, sports nutrition & chronic disease
Shannon Hennessey - Florida Atlantic University
Radowslaw Kokoszka – Cedar Lake Ensemble; coordinator, Ballet Renaissance
Ashley Laracey - New York City Ballet; Satellite Ballet
Elizabeth McGrath - Ballet West
Tetyana Martyanova – Columbia Classical Ballet; model, artist; Russian Pointe Boutique
Joseph Morrissey - Boston Ballet; Indiana University (dance); Charleston Ballet Theatre; Bayerisches Staatsballett; NYU
Angelina Sansone - Joffrey Ballet; Indiana University (dance); Kansas City Ballet
Sarah Smith (Hill) - Indiana University (dance); American Ballet Theatre
Connor Walsh - Houston Ballet

2000
Alexander Andreyev - Ballet Memphis; Essen Ballet
Matthew Bledsoe - general manager-Leipzig Ballet and Corella Ballet
Travis Bradley - Houston Ballet (apprentice); Ballet Memphis
Lauren Collier - Indiana University (dance)
Ellyn Daniels - Modeling; Fordham University; comedian
Sasha Edelman - Ballet Arizona
Leyla Fayyaz - Hunter College (film media/journalism); journalist, FOX News
Josh Grant - Pacific Northwest Ballet; National Ballet of Canada; Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Alise Kolosova – Project manager, Monte Carlo
Britta Lazenga - Joffrey Ballet; musical “Dirty Dancing"; Los Angeles Ballet
Simone Messmer - American Ballet Theatre
Ashley Ruhl - Ballet West
Stephanie Salmi (Defries) - Alabama Ballet; ballet teacher

1999
Jennifer Alt - University of Georgia (art)
Jessica Coleman (Scott) - University of Utah (dance); Cedar Lake Ensemble
Kathleen Breen Combes - Washington Ballet; Boston Ballet
Heidi Dollinger - University of Indiana (dance & interior design)
Elizabeth Gilbreath (Van Alstyne) - Indiana University (dance); Ballet Austin
Will Hoppe, Jr. - Ohio Ballet; Dayton Ballet
Audra Johnson – American Repertory Ballet
Vanessa Perovsek - Houston Ballet
Uldis Strongins - Peter Schaufuss Ballet; Royal Danish Ballet
Jonathan Tabbert - Charleston Ballet Theatre
Jessica Tottenham - University of Utah (dance); director, Capernum
Daniel Wiley - The Juilliard School; North Carolina Dance Theatre; director, Piedmont Dance Conservatory
Joanna Wozniak - Joffrey Ballet

1998
Matthew Bledsoe - Zurich Ballet; general manager, Leipzig Ballet and Corella Ballet
Josh Bodden - Ballet Gamonet
Audriana Broad - Orlando Ballet; Rollins College (economics); founder & president, American Dance Competition
Amanda Jesse - Mercyhurst College; Cleveland/San Jose Ballet; Indiana University; Cincinnati Ballet
Corey Jones - North Carolina Dance Theatre (trainee); animal trainer-SeaWorld Discovery Cove/Sea World
Katherine Lawrence (Orlowski) - Ballet Internationale; Ballet West
Valerie Limbrunner - Fort Worth/Dallas Ballet; Oregon Ballet Theatre
Marissa Mackel - Aspen Santa Fe Ballet; hotel concierge
Blair Puente - National Ballet of Canada; Alberta Ballet; massage therapist
Erin Smith (Fasanati) - Joffrey Ballet; Florida Atlantic University
Meredith Webster - University of Washington; Spectrum Dance Theatre; Alonzo King's LINES Ballet

1997
Morgan Cameron (Scott) - Milwaukee Ballet; The Big Muddy Dance Company
Ellen Dickson - Indiana University (dance); Ballet Austin
Andrea Gerz (Glasofer) - Atlanta Ballet; Sarasota Ballet of Florida
Elizabeth Gilbreath (Van Alstyne) - Indiana University (dance); Ballet Austin
Olga Granda (Scott) - Davidson College; manager, "European Fine Art"
Lauren Maples - Alberta Ballet
Robin Mathes - The Juilliard School (dance); Les Ballet Jazz de Montreal; Les Grands Ballets Canadiens du Montreal
Melissa Mull - Orlando Ballet; interior design
Christmas Phinney (Somers) - American Repertory Ballet; Sacramento Ballet
Shannon Smith - Sarasota Ballet of Florida; Dayton Ballet; Cincinnati Ballet; Ballet Florida; director of dance, St. Andrews Academy
James Sofranko - The Juilliard School (dance); San Francisco Ballet
Benjamin Stewart - The Juilliard School (dance); Atlanta Ballet; Smuin Ballet; San Fracisco Ballet
Matthew Stewart - The Juilliard School (dance); San Francisco Ballet
Lyn Tally - Boston Ballet; agent for Bloch Shoes/Apparel; Yoga Institute; arts management; College of Charleston
Eryn Weedman (Miller) - Fort Worth/Dallas Ballet; Florida Atlantic University (psychology)
Melissa Wrinkle – Arts Ballet Theatre, teacher

1996
Laura Faria (Sciortino) - Ballet Wisconsin; Channel Island Ballet; ballet teacher/director
Jacqueline Gilbert (Bauer) - UCLA (science); University of Miami (criminal justice); Estee Lauder Company; film producer
Charles Glunk - Southern Methodist University (dance); Sarasota Ballet of Florida; Charleston Ballet Theatre; Ballet Ariel
Marcelo Gomes - American Ballet Theatre
Cory Gram - Butler University (dance); Dayton Ballet
Helen Hansen (French) - The Juilliard School (dance); Bulglisi Dance Theatre
Adriana Hoffman - City Ballet of San Diego; University of Oregon
Kristy Jeffries (Ortega) - Saint Louis Ballet; Merrimac College; modeling; co-owner, Showhomes of Atlanta
Brooke Kiser - Boston Ballet II; Atlantic Southeast Ballet; College of Charleston
Robert Miller Moore - Boston Ballet; Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre; dance studio owner
Jamaal Phinazee - Ballet Arizona; Boston Ballet II
Ellen Rath - Ballet Arizona; director, Nebellen Dance Company; Arizona State University (architecture); Univiersity of Southern California
Sara Webb (Bardo) - Houston Ballet

1995
Melissa Beaver - Charleston Ballet Theatre
Vanessa Bossardt - Colorado Ballet; Forth Worth/Dallas Ballet; Ballet Arizona; owner, Ballates
Jennifer Cardy - Boston Ballet II; University of Chicago; Harvard University (education)
Beth Domino - Certified Pilates instructor
Windy Francisco - Georgia Southern University (finance)
Cory Gram - Dayton Ballet
Jonathan Guise - Hubbard Street Dance Chicago; Jacksonville University; Ballet Idaho; artistic director - Northridge Dance Academy
Erynn Masi (Casanova) - ballet teacher
Catherine Livengood-Lewellen - The Juilliard School (dance); Southern Methodist University (counseling; child play therapy)
Kendra Mitchell - Ballet Arizona; college; ballet teacher
Penny Saunders - American Repertory Ballet; Ballet Arizona; Momix Dance Theatre; Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
C. Lee Scoggins - Dance, MGM Studios, Orlando; Bruce Woods Dance Theatre
Lilyan Vigo (Ellis) - Southern Ballet Theatre; Valencia Community College (nursing); Carolina Ballet
Andrea Webb - Legal assistant; University of Nevada; district manager, ADP

1994
Steffanie Ackerman (Casperson) - Hartford Ballet; mission in Taiwan; Ballet West
Catalina Bernal (Schmidt) - University of Michigan (medicine); D.O. Ob/Gyn
Celeste Birr (Gucanac) - Richmond Ballet; Virginia Commonwealth University
Shaun Boyle - BalletMet; Tisch School (dance); Cedar Lake Ensemble; Trinity Laban Conservatoire; founder, Shaun Boyle & Artists
Kerrie-Anne Dunn (Sparks) - Columbia City Ballet; Ballet Internationale; Atlantic Southeast Ballet; University of South Carolina; ballet teacher
April Grimes (Clendenin) - Valencia Community College; modeling; telecom-munications
Lucas Jacinto - Philippine Ballet Theatre
Joseph Jefferies - Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre; Ballet Memphis; Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Melanie Kirk (Heskett) - Ballet West
Jennifer Manino - Columbia City Ballet; Metropolitan Opera Ballet; American Contemporary Ballet; New York University; dance teacher
Rachel Merkord - Dance Oklahoma Festival Ballet; New York University (liberal arts)
Rebecca Montgomery (Buky) - Lawyer
Dori Beth Roat (Barthauer) – Butler University (dance)
Jason Silverman - Ballet Internationale; Indiana Purdue University; IT specialist
Vladimir Stukalov – Missouri State Ballet

1993
Summer Benton - University of Utah (dance)
Mariana Dias - London Studio Ballet; Ballett Am Rhein
Chalnessa Eames - Royal Winnipeg Ballet; Pacific Northwest Ballet
Jami Hoffman (Barretieri) - Warner Bros.; Yahoo
Quincy Jacinto - Ballet Pacifica; Oakland Ballet
Jenna Johnson (Precup) - Oleg Danovski Dance Theatre; Oakland Ballet; Ballet Tucson
Riolama Lorenzo (Lasa) - New York City Ballet; Pennsylvania Ballet
Sylvia Miller (Mutia) - University of Utah (dance); massage therapist; ballet teacher; Masters in Liturgy & the Arts
Abigail Moreland (Cheney) - Stanford University (international relations); Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stefani Schrimpf (Trujillo) - Cleveland/San Jose Ballet; Kansas City Ballet
Stacey Slichter - Ballet Memphis; Atlanta Ballet; ballet teacher
Dana Sorg (Reddinger) – Montana Ballet (ballet mistress)

1992
Maryhelen Arnold (Wesner) - Richmond Ballet; physical therapist
Kelly Cabrera - Pennsylvania Ballet; Cirque de Soleil
Janelle Cornwell - Richmond Ballet; Peace Corps (Guatemala); University of Denver; instructor, University of Massachusetts
Nicole Gayles - Dance Theatre of Harlem; Hubbard Street Dance Chicago; Oakland Ballet
Samanatha Mason - Fort Worth/Dallas Ballet; Inland Pacific Ballet; ballet teacher
Noemi Pallos (Gay) - Sarasota Ballet of Florida; Colorado Ballet; University of Utah (nursing)
Meaghan Perry (Price) - Oakland University in Michigan; University of Phoenix; director, Performing Arts School in Michigan
Pollyana Ribeiro - Boston Ballet; Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (faculty); dance studio owner
Craig Sanok - Sarasota Ballet of Florida; Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre; Les Grands Ballets Canadiens du Montreal; Ballet Jorgen
Jennifer Snowden (Yamsek) - Cleveland/San Jose Ballet; Cleveland State University (pre-med)
Dereck Townsend - Sarasota Ballet of Florida; Illinois Ballet; Tulsa Ballet
Jessica Wittebort - Louisville Ballet; MA-Interactive Media; design leader

1991
Jennifer Brown (Wildgoose) - Ballet Eddy Toussant; Sarasota Ballet
Philip Pegler-Burnham - Royal Ballet School; RAD Vocational Grades Examiner; ballet teacher
Katy Pose – physician’s assistant; Samuel Meritt University
Tricia Stark – Actor; University of Illinois; UCLA (ecology and evolutionary biology)
Elise Stine - New Orleans Ballet Ensemble; vice president, HARID Alumni Association

1990
Joseph Anderson - Pacific Northwest Ballet; Indiana University; Seattle Dance Project
Cari Call - Orlando Ballet
Jason Cisler - Richmond Ballet; Cincinnati Ballet; University of Wisconsin (industrial & systems engineering)
Amy Fote - Milwaukee Ballet; Houston Ballet
Trina Jennings - Richmond Ballet, Ballet Florida
Michael McGowan - Hubbard Street Dance Chicago; dance director-Spence School
Annette Milliron (Ephroni) - Midwife; writer; editor; Yale School of Nursing
Maria Phegan (Sweet) - Bayerisches Staatsballett; Houston Ballet; Metropolitan Opera & Columbia University
Sean Seay - US Air Force,Trident University International (public health, epidemiology)
Tiffiny Stanfield (Flaim) - River North Chicago Dance Company; realtor; BeMoved instructor
Jennifer Stelzer (Domini) - Arizona State University (education); dance teacher
Lydia Tetzlaff (Feld) - Birmingham Ballet Theatre; Ballet Tech; Ft. Wayne Ballet; Co-Director Of Summer Dance Lab
Kristen Wood (Clayton) - dance teacher, Ballet West; Ballet Arizona; Arizona State University; broadcasting

1989
Kristi Capps - Cincinnati Ballet; Patrick Notaro Dance Project
Colleen Finnegan - Tufts University School of Medicine; physician
Mary Flaten - neurologist
Elizabeth Gaither (Kossenas) - American Ballet Theatre; Washington Ballet
Michele Gorlitsky (Blank) - State University of New York (medicine); pediatrician
Chansri Green - Columbia College (choreography, writing); University of Hawaii (dance education); artistic director, The Movement Center
Michael Hargreaves – University of Nebraska; Discovery Channel; Discovery Communications
Astrid Maugee (Audet) - Boston Ballet II; Florida Atlantic University; artistic director
Cara Oneal (Leos) - Phd. pharmacy
Chrissie Ott (Sanders) – University of Houston; Baylor College of Medicine

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