249 East 4th Street, St Paul 55101          7650 Currell Blvd, Woodbury 551
25          CBA 651-290-0513          Ballet Minnesota 651-222-7919           EMAIL
'Coppelia'
    
World Premiere: May 25 , 1870, Theatre Imperial de l'Opera, Paris, France
Arthur Saint-Leon & Leo Delibes
Ballet Minnesota premiere:
Acts 1-2: April 5-7, 2002
Fitzgerald Theater, St Paul, MN
Last BMN performance: Acts 1-2: April 4-6, 2003
Fitzgerald Theater, St Paul, MN


restaged by:
Cheryl Rist
score: Leo Delibes
costumes: Cheryl Rist
sets: Jim Arnold,
Cynthia Betz, Lisa Gray
lighting:
Tom Campbell



BMN:
651-222-7919
CBA: 651-290-0513

Contact:
EMAIL

249 East Fourth Street,
St Paul, Minnesota, 55101




MISSION
:
Ballet Minnesota is dedicated
to creating and sharing
artistry in dance
through public presentations
and education


BMN Executive Director
:
Cynthia Betz
651-222-7919


BMN Artistic Director
Andrew Rist

651-290-0513


CBA School Director
:
Cheryl Rist

Grant writer:
Art Penfield

Production manager:
Jim Arnold


Photo Gallery & Cast

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Contact:
EMAIL

BMN: 651-222-7919
CBA: 651-290-0513

249 East Fourth Street,
St Paul, Minnesota, 55101




MISSION:
Ballet Minnesota is dedicated
to creating and sharing
artistry in dance
through public presentations
and education.



BMN Executive Director:
Cynthia Betz
651-222-7919


BMN Artistic Director
CBA Co-director
Andrew Rist
Email

651-290-0513

CBA School Director
:
Cheryl Rist

Grant Writer:
Art Penfield

Production Manager:
Jim Arnold

Board President:
Lisa Gray


Volunteer Coordinator:
Mary Klein


Consultant Physical Therapist :
Maryann Johnson
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Ballet Minnesota Premiere:

April 5-7, 2002
Fitzgerald Theater, St Paul


Restaged by: Cheryl Rist (after Petipa)
Waltz of the Hours choreography: Andrew Rist

composer:  Leo Deliebes
costumes:   Cheryl Rist
sets:   Jim Arnold, Lisa Gray, Cynthia Betz


Swanhilda: Melanie Hughes
Franz: Benjamin Johnson

Friends:  Amanda Haag, Chelsey Hauk, Julia Heggernes, Alison Kelly, Caitlin Mussmann, Elizabeth Mussmann / Alaina Wendlandt

Mazurka/Chardaz:  Carolyn Quisenberry / Brad Jacula, Marin Lagaard / Geoff Leung
Mariana Wong / Royal Anderson, Emily Baierl, Tayden Kuhn / Antone Gregrogy

Dr Copplius:  Andrew Rist
Swanhilda' Mother:  Annette Scotti
Burgermeister  David Heath
Coppelia Doll:  Danielle Scotti
Dawn:  Alaina Wendlandt
Prayer:  Julia Heggernes, Elizabeth Mussman

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Most recent performance
(Ballet Minnesota):
April 4-6, 2003
Fitzgerald Theater

Restaged by: Cheryl Rist (after Petipa)
Waltz of the Hours choreography: Andrew Rist

Swanhilda:
Melanie Hughes
Franz: Gairy Ataly

Dawn: Taylor Dreyling
Prayer: Julia Heggerness

Friends:  Taylor Dreyling, Julia Heggernes, Alison Kelly
Heather Kelly, Caitlin Mussmann, Erin Warn

Mazurka/Chardaz: Carolyn Quisenberry, Gairy Ataly,
Mariana Wong, Tayden Kuhn, Emily Baierl, Sarah Bulger, Maggie Heath,
Brad Jacula, Royal Anderson, Colon Jarret, Allen Gregory

Dr Coppelius: Andrew Rist
Swanhilda's Mother: Annette Scotti
Bugermeister: David Heath
Coppelia Doll: Danielle Scotti
Village Children: Karmyn Grant, Maren Gray, Megan Simon,
Maria de Sam Lazaro, Emma Colon, Sierra Benson, Dylan Ahmann


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Jim Arnold building the sets for Coppelia

@ 2008 Andrew Rist, all rights reserved