SHOW PROGRAM
Dear members of the audience!
Welcome to LaVida Dance Studio recital “The Circus Show”! As you might know, our annual show productions are crafted specifically to give all of our students (from young to not so young) an opportunity to show off their work and express their passion for dance. To give them a chance to perform on stage for an audience for their family, friends and patrons of the arts. Each production is meant to be an energizing experience for kids and adults alike, featuring colorful costumes, various dance styles and invigorating music from around the world. We hope you enjoy the show! - Sincerely, Natasha Maltseva, Artistic Director
SHOW MISSION
to unite, inspire and create unforgettable memories for performers and audience alike
PRODUCTION TEAM
Artistic Director | Producer | General Manager: Natasha Maltseva
Artistic Director Assistant: Elena Dazey
Costumes Alterations and Administration: Tatiana Tammaro, Natasha Maltseva
Audio and Lights: Performing Arts Center Technicians, Natasha Maltseva
Graphic Design | Videography | Rehearsal Still Photography: Julia Teplyakova
Action Stage Photography: Igor Sychev
Choreographers and Teachers: Alexandra Kurilova, Blair Elliot, Darina Suprun, Elena Dazey, Ilya Zagorodniy, Julia Teplyakova, Lena Dovgan, Natasha Maltseva, Natalia Skvortsova, Natalia Stallings, Nicole Moshinsky, Nicson Martinez
Ticket Box Office: Brittany Osmers, Volunteers
Backstage Management: Shanaya Parussalla, Volunteers
CIRCUS CLEANING CREW
LVD Junior HipHop Squad ages 8-11
Choreography and Instructions by: Darina Suprun
Performed by: Anastasiia Kozlova, Arina Bryzgunova, Gabriela Palagashvili, Gaya Figlin, Lilah Vazquez, Lin Tokura, Luisa Cummings, Veronica Yavolovsky, Viktor Maltsev, Vita Erman
UNDER THE BIG TOP
Ballet I & II ages 6-9
Choreography and Instructions by: Natalia Skvortsova
Performed by: Akira Doddihithlu, Alina Chernaya, Arika Doddihithlu, Cates Kirby, Caroline Cash, Emma Li, Emma Wilds, Evdokiya Ponomareva, Evelyn Wang, Ishani Bhat, Kira Savochkina, Martin Li, Mila Ibanez, Sasha Litvinenko, Vera Ponomareva, Yaami Nair
MAGIC KALEIDOSCOPE
Rising Star Team ages 12-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Abigail Kesselman, Adrianna Makagon, Aliya Gainutdinova, Alisa Darskaya, Anya Yesina, Daria Nosyreva, Irina Maltseva, Isabel Kesselman, Kamila Savelyeva, Kotono Shimojo, Lisa Komashinskaya, Maya Cherny, Sasha Borodina
DON'T YOU WORRY
AcroDance ages 10-12
Choreography and Instructions by: Natasha Maltseva, Nikole Moshinsky
Performed by: Anna Peretz Williams, Brooklyn Honda, Clementine Dale
ROSE GARDEN FUN
Duet: Ballroom Waltz and Quickstep
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Viktor Maltsev and Angelina Peysakhov
REPLAY
Hip-hop ages 6-8
Choreography and Instructions by: Alexandra Kurilova
Performed by: Alex Angelov, Alexander Tye, An Le, Angelique Vienneau, Arseniy Ashikhmin, Athena Pradeep, Ava Melton, Bright Weng, Drexel Melton, Frank Chufei Li, Frank Li, Jordan Suzuki, Joules Jones, Kaito Falk, Leo Sato, Madeleine Jansen, Mila Ibanez, Naya AL-Talib, Nikhil Koppunur, Nora Godfrey, Yuching Lin
TANGO MADNESS
Duet: Ballroom Tango
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Evan Tkatch and Irina Maltseva
TIGHTROPE BALLROOM
Ballroom class ages 10-14
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Keshsav Iyer, Maya Saliba, Raghav Iyer
UPSIDE DOWN
AcroDance ages 7-11
Choreography and Instructions by: Darina Suprun
Performed by: Alina Chernaya, Angelina Peysakhov, Diana Sueiro, Evdokiya Ponomareva, Katherine Korobko, Nika Zusman, Olivia Araujo, Sofia Luferenko, Veronica Yavolovsky, Viktor Maltsev
SPRING WALTZ
Duet: Ballroom Waltz
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Adrianna Makagon and Dmitriy Vorobiev
ILLUSION
Ladies of LaVida Performance Team
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Lindsey Allen, Michelle Mudrovich, Susie Sanderson, Tatiana Borisova, Wendy Tsai
CLAP YOUR HANDS
Jazz/Ballet ages 6-12
Choreography and Instructions by: Elena Dazey
Performed by: Aaria Chougule, Adalynn Martin, Brooklyn Honda, Camilla Williams, Jane Kang, Leyu Lin, Makayla Kovit, Nika Zusman, Nila Esfandiari
CIRCUS
Hip-Hop ages 8-12
Choreography and Instructions by: Sasha Kurilova
Performed by: Alexander Chigirinskiy, Alisa Krivosheeva, Anastasiia Kozlova, Caitlin Fischer, Cates Kirby, Diana Zusman, Dima Yesin, Elina Lovell-Smith, Elisa Bezirganyan, Holland Jansen, Ian Yi, Karsen Huang, Karter Huang, Kiera Fang, Kyle Huang, Layla Parker, Maria Bozovich, Michelle Khachatryan, Rachel Thomson, Taisiya Kifa, Vita Erman, Vivien Khachatryan, Zara Yturiaga
HOPE FOR PEACE
Duet and Rising Star Team ages 12-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Adrianna Makagon and Lena Dovgan; Abigail Kesselman, Aliya Gainutdinova, Alisa Darskaya, Anya Yesina, Daria Nosyreva, Irina Maltseva, Isabel Kesselman, Kamila Savelyeva, Kotono Shimojo, Lisa Komashinskaya, Maya Cherny, Sasha Borodina, Veronika Yufereva
MAGIC POOL
Duet: Contemporary
Choreography and Instructions by: Blair Elliot
Performed by: Angelina Peysakhov and Gabriela Palagashvili
INTERMISSION: 10 min
THE MAGIC BALL
Magic Number
Performed by: Surprise Guest Circus Performer - Sergey Krutikov
Ta-Da!
Debut Star Team ages 6-11
Choreography and Instructions by: Blair Elliot
Performed by: Angelina Peysakhov, Arina Bryzgunova, Katherine Korobko, Veronica Yavolovsky, Viktor Maltsev
ICON
LVD Teen HipHop Sqaud ages 13-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Darina Suprun
Performed by: Aliya Gainutdinova, Anya Yesina, Daria Nosyreva, Irina Maltseva, Kate Poklonskaia, Milla Shulga, Veronika Yufereva
BEFORE YOU GO
Duet: Contemporary
Choreography and Instructions by: Blair Elliot
Performed by: Adrianna Makagon and Blair Elliot
BAILAR ESTA BACHATA
LaVida Bacheetahs Team
Choreography and Instructions by: Julia Teplykova
Performed by: Julia Teplyakova, Margarita Morozovskaia, Mia Harper, Olena Boudzko, Olga Stulov, Tetiana Dukhopel
DON'T STOP
LVD Teen HipHop Sqaud ages 13-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Darina Suprun
Performed by: Aliya Gainutdinova, Anya Yesina, Daria Nosyreva, Darina Suprun, Irina Maltseva, Milla Shulga, Veronika Yufereva
SWEET DREAMS
Debut Team ages 6-11
Performed by: Angelina Peysakhov, Arina Bryzgunova, Katerina Lomats, Katherine Korobko, Milena Burkova, Raya Oks, Veronica Yavolovsky, Viktor Maltsev
WILDSIDE
Jazzy Stars Team ages 10-12
Choreography and Instructions by: Elena Dazey
Performed by: Alina Shulga, Ariel Harris, Bianca Barza, Gaya Figlin, Luisa Cummings, Maria Bozovich, Vivien Kuvac
OUT OF ORDER!
Rising Star Team ages 13-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Blair Elliot
Performed by: Adrianna Makagon, Aliya Gainutdinova, Alisa Darskaya, Anya Yesina, Daria Nosyreva, Irina Maltseva, Kamila Savelyeva, Kotono Shimojo, Maya Cherny, Sasha Borodina
PARADISE SAMBA
Group Private ages 7-12
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Abigail Kesselman, Deanna Gerasimov, Ella Gerasimov, Isabel Kesselman, Victoria Strukov
BREAKING CREW
Break Dance ages 8-14
Choreography and Instructions by: Ilya Zagorodniy
Performed by: Alan Doroshenko, Arina Bryzgunova, Leon Voznyuk, Maksim Savelyev, Mathew Sebastian, Nikolas Bozovich, Prabha Pillai
LOST IN THE RHYTHM
Jazzy Stars Team ages 10-12
Choreography and Instructions by: Elena Dazey
Performed by: Alina Shulga, Ariel Harris, Bianca Barza, Gaya Figlin, Luisa Cummings, Maria Bozovich, Vivien Kuvac
EDEN
Rising Star Team ages 13-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Blair Elliot
Performed by: Adrianna Makagon, Aliya Gainutdinova, Alisa Darskaya, Anya Yesina, Daria Nosyreva, Irina Maltseva, Kamila Savelyeva, Kotono Shimojo, Maya Cherny, Sasha Borodina
REMEMBER
Teens Hip-hop ages 12-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Alexandra Kurilova
Performed by: Angela Allen, Anishka Gupta, Anjali Pillai, Evan Shumate, Kate Poklonskaia, Sophie Vanderheiden, Vera Fang, Victoria Lim
I FEEL LIKE A WOMAN
Ladies of LaVida Performance Team
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Lindsey Allen, Maria Elterman, Olena Vlasova, Tatiana Borisova
WHATEVER IT TAKES
LVD Junior HipHop Squad ages 8-11
Choreography and Instructions by: Darina Suprun
Performed by: Anastasiia Kozlova, Arina Bryzgunova, Gabriela Palagashvili, Gaya Figlin, Lilah Vazquez, Lin Tokura, Luisa Cummings, Veronica Yavolovsky, Vita Erman
COME ALIVE
Rising Star Team ages 12-16
Choreography and Instructions by: Lena Dovgan
Performed by: Abigail Kesselman, Adrianna Makagon, Aliya Gainutdinova, Alisa Darskaya, Anya Yesina, Daria Nosyreva, Irina Maltseva, Isabel Kesselman, Kamila Savelyeva, Kotono Shimojo, Lisa Komashinskaya, Maya Cherny, Sasha Borodina, Veronika Yufereva
LaVida Finale and Medal Ceremony
ON STAGE - All Performers and Instructors
