Black Dog Cafe 2014
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School: 651-290-0513
249 East 4th Street, St Paul  55101
7650 Currell Blvd, Woodbury
9th Annual   F A L L   C O N C E R T ...... October 25, 2014
    
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B L A C K   D O G   C A F E

9th FALL CONCERT

October 25, 2014
Union Depot, St Paul

Choreography:  Andrew Rist
Music:  Selected Artists
Costumes:  Cheryl Rist & Dancers
Sets:  Jim Arnold, Cynthia Betz


BALLET MINNESOTA PREMIERE
  St Paul Student Center
  University of MN ..................... 2006

2ND PRODUCTION
  Fitzgerald Theater
  St Paul, MN ............................. 2007


2014 PRODUCTION
  9th Annual Fall Concert
  October 25,  ........................... 2014
  Union Depot, St Paul, Minnesota

Dancers: Erin Warn, Harper Skulley
Jalen Gisselquist

Berea Ames, Gretchen Gerlach,
Jordan Jankowski, Bailey
McKenzie, Keilah Ilinykh, Kayla
Peterson, Willa Gegelman, Lisette
Amacher, Olivia Huseonica, Lily
Parker, Stephanie Klosner, Ashley
Glirbas, Matthew Halpaus, Calvin
Huseonica

Guests:Taylor Huber, Andrew Rist,
Jim Arnold, Antone Gregory, Tom
Skulley, Arlene Ayers, Edna
Stevens,Tara Weatherly, Michael
Ziegahn

Photographers: Kou Lee, Rich
Westgard. Joan Pnewski



8th Annual  F A L L   C O N C E R T


October 25-26, 2013

O'Shaughnessy, St Paul, Minnesota

Ying Zhang's   M O R N I N G   I N   B E I J I N G

Igor Stravinsky's   R I T E   O F   S P R I N G

Choreography: Andrew Rist
Costumes: Cheryl Rist

Choreographer:  Andrew Rist

Composer:  Ying Zhang

Costumes:  Cheryl Rist

Sets:  Jim Arnold, Cynthia Betz

Lighting:  Mary Beth Zorn

Photography:  Chris Emeott

BMN Company 2013
      Erin Warn
      Jennifer Pray
      Allen Gregory
      Ben Olson
      Aaron Davies
      Riley Thomas Weber
      Harper Skulley ( Apprentice )

CBA 2013
      Berea Ames
      Maggie Selner
      Olivia Rose Awsumb
      Lily Gray
      Emily Kleinschmidt
      Erin Chase
      Jordan Jankowski
      Kayla Peterson

Ballet Minnesota Premiere:
      Morning in Beijing
         8th Annual Fall Concert
         October 25, 2013
         O'Shaughnessy
         St Paul, Minnesota

Yiing Zhang at premiere



BALLET MINNESOTA PREMIERE
Bryant Lake Bowl: Sample Night LIve
    Wednesday, March 5, 2008, 7:00pm
       10 Minute Sketch presented

              Choreography: Andrew Rist
              Composer: Igor Stravinsky
              Composition: Rite of Spring
              Costumes: Cheryl Rist

    Dancers: Erin Warn, Julia Heggerness
    Allen Gregory, David Schmidt, Karmyn     Grant, Rebecca Pelletier,  Maren
    Gray,Megan Simon, Marisha Johnson,
    Rachelle Horowitz

SECOND PERFORMANCE
20th Minnesota Dance Festival
    May 15-17, 2008
    Casting: Same
    Lighting: Mike Wangen
       Added more music & story.

PREMIERE: COMPLETE BALLET
O'Shaughnessy October 25-26, 2013

    Lighting: Mary Beth Zorn
    Set: Cynthia Betz, Jim Arnold

    Spirit of Chosen One: Erin Warn,
    Chosen One: Jennifer Pray
    Harper Skulley, Berea Ames, Maggie
    Selner, Erin Chase, Olivia-Rose
    Aswumb, Lily Gray, Emily
    Kleinschmidt, Jordan Jankowski,
    Gretchen Gerlach, Kayla Peterson
    men: Allen Gregory, Aaron Davies,
    Ben Olson, Riley Thomas Weber
Rite of Spring



 7th Annual  F A L L   C O N C E R T


October 26-27, 2012

O'Shaughnessy, St Paul, Minnesota

Beethoven's   G R O S S E   F U G E

Handel's   M E S S I A H

Choreography: Andrew Rist
Costumes: Cheryl Rist

choreography: AndrewRist
MUSIC:  Beethoven: Grosse Fuge
Costumes:  Cheryl Rist
Lighting: Mary Beth
Photography:  Dave Trayers


BMN Company 2012
      Erin Warn
      Jennifer Pray
      Ben Olsen
      Aaron Davies

   BMN Apprentices:
         Hannah Wagner
         Margaret Underwood
         Nik Nelson


CBA 2012
      Harper Skulley
      Berea Ames
      Olivia Rose Awsumb
      Mary Shrake
      Maggie Selner
      Erin Chase
      Kayla Assimacopoulos
      Karly Lunda


Ballet Minnesota Premiere:
      Grosse Fuge (Opus 133)
         7th Annual Fall Concert
         October 26-27, 2012
         O'Shaughnessy / St Catherine University,
         St Paul, Minnesota

        Tickets Reserved: 2962
Grosse Fuge 2012
Messiah Fall 2012




2011                             6th Annual  FALL CONCERT

SONG OF SILENCE
Choreography: Andrew Rist
Costumes: Cheryl Rist

Edvard Grieg's PIANO CONCERTO IN  A MINOR
Choreography: Andrew Rist
Costumes: Cheryl Rist
Sets: Jim Arnold

November 5-6, 2011
EM Pearson Theater, Concordia University
St Paul, Minnesota
Song of Silence Greig in A Minor




choreography: AndrewRist
MUSIC:  SILENCE
Costumes:  Cheryl Rist
Sets:  Jim Arnold
Lighting: 
Photography:  Dave Trayers


BMN Company 2011
      Erin Warn
      Jennifer Bennett
      Riley Thomas Weber
      Ben Olsen
      Julia Heggerness (on leave)


CBA 2011
      Hannah Wagner
      Margaret Underwood
      Rebecca McDonnell
      Sophia Mitchell
      Harper Skulley
      Celesta Brainard
      Berea Ames
      Anna Reimann
      Nic Nelson
      Olivia Rose Awsumb
      Lily Gray
      Sophia Pellegrom


Ballet Minnesota Premiere:
      Song of Silence
         6th Annual Fall Concert
         November 4-5, 2011
         EM Pearson Theater / Concordia,
         St Paul, Minnesota



2010                                                                                                                                               5th Annual  FALL CONCERT

Beethoven's 6th SYMPHONY
Choreography: Andrew Rist
Costumes: Cheryl Rist
Sets: Jim Arnold

November 5-6, 2010
St Paul Student Center Theater, U. of MN
St Paul, Minnesota

5th Fall Concert 2010
St Paul Student Center Theater
U of MN, St Paul
November 5-6, 2010
   Beethoven's
      6th SYMPHONY
          (Premiere)

Choreographer:   Andrew Rist
Composer:  Ludwig Beethoven
Costumes:  Cheryl Rist
Sets:  Jim Arnold, Cythia Betz
Lighting:  Sam Baldwin
Photography:  Dave Trayers

BMN Company
      Julia Heggerness
      Erin Warn
      Jennifer Bennett`
      Kari Jensen
      Ben Olsen
      Riley Weber
      Bobby Johnson

Guests & CBA dancers
      Anna Betz
      Sara Ezzell
      Margaret Underwood
      Hannah Wagner
      Celesta Brainard
      Harper Skulley
      Andrew Rist(guest)
      Autumn Keller(guest)

Ballet Minnesota Premiere:
      Beethoven:
          6th Symphony
       5th Annual Fall Concert
       November 5, 2010
       St Paul Studnet Theater,
       University Of Minnesota
       St Paul, Minnesota

Musical Premiere:
     December 22, 1808
     Vienna, Austria




2009                                                                                                                                               4th Annual  FALL CONCERT

Gershwin's RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Mozart's 40th SYMPHONY

November 6-7, 2009
Fitzgerald Theater
St Paul, Minnesota
4th Annual FALL Concert
Fitzgerald Theater, St Paul
November 6-7, 2009


   Gershwin's
      RHAPSODY IN BLUE
          (Premiere)
    Mozart's
       40TH SYMPHONY
         (Premiere)


choreographer:  Andrew Rist
composers:  George Gershwin,
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
costumes:  Cheryl Rist
sets:  Cynthia Betz, Jim Arnold
lighting:  Tom Campbell

Ballet Minnesota Company Dancers:
   Julia Heggernes, Erin Warn,
   Jennifer Bennett, Kari Jensen, 
   Jordan Nelson, Sean Laughead

Advanced Dancers:
Classical Ballet Academy of MN
   Maren Gray, Margaret Ulland,
   Anna Betz, Olivia Brunzell-
   Garrett, Emma Benja, Sara
   Ezzell, Rebecca McDonnell,
   Margaret Underwood, Hannah Wagner

Guest: Jim Arnold, Antone Gregory
Fall2009



2008                                                                                                                                               3rd Annual  FALL CONCERT

Beethoven's 9th SYMPHONY

November 17-18,2008
Fitzgerald Theater
St Paul, Minnesota

3rd Annual FALL Concert
Fitzgerald Theater, St Paul
November 6-7, 2009
  Beethoven's 9th SYMPHONY
          (Premiere)

choreographer:  Andrew Rist
composers:  Ludwig van
   Beethoven
costumes:  Cheryl Rist
sets:  Cynthia Betz, Jim Arnold
lighting:  Mike Wangen

Robert Cleary: Beethoven

Ballet Minnesota Company Dancers:   Julia Heggerness,
   Jennifer Bennett, Rebecca
   Pelletier, David Schmidt,
   Allen Gregory, Jordan
   Nelson, Garvin Jellison

Advanced Dancers:
Classical Ballet Academy of MN
   Marisha Johnson, Rachelle
   Horowitz, Megan Simon, Maren
   Gray, Margaret Ulland, Anna
   Betz, Olivia Brunzell-Garrett,
   Maddie Klein, Juliana Johnson

Guests:Maryann Johnson,
    Antone Gregory, Elizabeth    Hobbs




2007                                                                                                                                               2nd Annual  FALL CONCERT

Black Dog Cafe
Mendelssohnn's Italian Symphony

November 19-20,2007
Fitzgerald Theater, St Paul, Minnesota

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2nd Annual Ballet Minnesota FALL CONCERT


BLACK DOG CAFE                          MENDELSSOHN'S ITALIAN SYMPHONY
(Ballet World Premiere 1st Fall Concert 2006)                           ( Ballet World Premiere Minnesota Dance Festival 2003)                   

choreographer:  Andrew Rist
composer:  Felix Mendelssohnn
costumes:  Cheryl Rist
sets:  Jim Arnold, Cynthia Betz
lighting:  Mike Wangen

Ballet Minnesota Company Dancers:
Erin Warn, Julia Heggernes, David Schmidt, Allen Gregory, Garvin Jellison

Guest Dancers:
    Black Dog Cafe:Ted Sothern, Maryann Johnson, Jim Arnold, Antone Gregory, Elizabeth Hobs
Italian Symphony: Ted Sothern

CBA dancers 2007
     Megan Simon, Rachelle Horowitz, Karmyn Grant, Marisha Johnson, Rebecca Pelletier ,Maren Gray, Sarah Pelletier,
Margaret Ulland, Julia Valen, Jacqueline LIs, Anna Betz, Maren Gray, Olivia Brunzell-Garrett

Black Dog Cafe Guests artists 2007
     Charlie Maguire (songwrtier), Desdamona (singer), Carnage (rap artist), Frank Brown (sculptor),
Ta-Coumba Aiken (painter), James Penfield (painter), Ill Chemistry


Staff