Bay Pointe Ballet
Bay Pointe Ballet (BPB) is a classical ballet company based in South San Francisco[1] and is led by Artistic Director Bruce Steivel. Bay Pointe Ballet’s principal performance venue is the San Mateo Performing Arts Center, with tours to other cities including Reno, NV.[2]
Company
The company formation includes distinctions of Principal, Soloist and Corps de Ballet. Current company members,[3] as of October 2013, include:
Principals
- Edilsa Armendariz
- Adrianna Benson
- Michael Dunsmore
- Tiffany Hartsfield
- Jacob Kreamer
- David Ligon
Soloists
- DuRron Chambers
- Cole Companion
- Heba Fayed
- Chelsea Hix
- Melinda Neal
- Lindsey Salvadalena
- Jessica Woodman
Corps de Ballet
- Alberto Anguiano
- Gina Antonucci
- Aurora Frey
- Julie Giordano
- Justin Hester
- Elena Kozlova
- Anna Kroeker
- Shaina Leibson
- Edgar Lepe
- Norberto Martinez
- Cason MacBride
- Leilani Neal
- Annalisa Thompson
- Jennifer Torrano
- Alexandra Venter
- Reina Victoria
- Alessandra Yrure
- Yan Zhang
School
The school at Bay Pointe Ballet provides dance education based on the Russian Vaganova method of ballet instruction and has three divisions: Primary, General and Curriculum.[4] Classes start at the age of four, where curriculum division students are given the opportunity to audition for the children’s roles in the company production The Nutcracker.
See also
References
- ↑ Chan, Kerry (28 September 2013). "Bay Pointe Ballet on the move: Company finding a home in South San Francisco". Daily Journal. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ↑ "The Nutcracker". Grand Sierra Resort. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ↑ "Dancers". Bay Pointe Ballet. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ↑ "Classes & Programs". Bay Pointe Ballet. Retrieved 15 October 2013.