Saturday, December 7, 2024 | 2:00 PM
The Nutcracker
The Mary B. Galvin Artistic Director ASHLEY WHEATER MBE
Choreography © by CHRISTOPHER WHEELDON
Music by PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Conductor SCOTT SPECK
| The Great Impresario of the Fair | Dylan Gutierrez |
| Peter, his apprentice | Hyuma Kiyosawa |
| Mother, a sculptress for the Fair | Jeraldine Mendoza |
| Marie, her daughter | Yumi Kanazawa |
| Franz, Marie's brother | Alan Ruesch |
| The Rat Catcher, an employee of the Fair | Stefan Gonçalvez |
| The Nutcracker | Alberto Velazquez |
| The Rat King, a villain | Stefan Gonçalvez |
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Teenage Boys
Fernando Duarte, Hansol Jeong
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Workers at the Fair
Lucia Connolly, Tenley Connors, Anabelle de la Nuez, Amanda Illuminati, Gayeon Jung, Lindy Mesmer, Lauren Quinn, Basia Rhoden, Guillem Cabrera Espinach, José Pablo Castro Cuevas, Jonathan Dole, Xavier Núñez, Wictor Hugo Pedroso, Paolo Randon, Aaron Renteria, Alberto Velazquez
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Toy Soldiers
Evan Boersma, Derek Drilon, Blake Kessler, Valentino Moneglia Zamora, Davide Oldano, Scott Reed
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Rats
Guillem Cabrera Espinach, José Pablo Castro Cuevas, Fernando Duarte, Hansol Jeong, Xavier Núñez, Wictor Hugo Pedroso
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Snow Soloists
Valeria Chaykina, Olivia Duryea, Dara Holmes, Natali Taht
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Ice Cavaliers
José Pablo Castro Cuevas, Derek Drilon, Blake Kessler, Aaron Renteria
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Snowflakes
Lucia Connolly, Tenley Connors, Anabelle de la Nuez, Amanda Illuminati, Nae Kojima, Lindy Mesmer, Lauren Quinn, Basia Rhoden, Ao Wang, Hannah Jane Case*, Seehyun Kim*, Remy Loren*
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In the World's Fair Pavilions
| The Queen of the Fair | Jeraldine Mendoza |
| Spanish Dancers |
Natali Taht, Alberto Velazquez
Gayeon Jung, José Pablo Castro Cuevas
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| Arabian Dancers | Amanda Assucena, Stefan Gonçalvez |
| Chinese Dancer | Xavier Núñez |
| Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show |
Valentino Moneglia Zamora
and Valeria Chaykina, Dara Holmes, Lauren Quinn
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| Venetian Masked Dancers | Anais Bueno, Lucia Connolly, Basia Rhoden |
| Mother Nutcracker | Aaron Renteria |
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Fair Visitors
Tenley Connors, Anabelle de la Nuez, Olivia Duryea, Amanda Illuminati, Nae Kojima, Ao Wang, Seehyun Kim*, Remy Loren*, Evan Boersma, Derek Drilon, Fernando Duarte, Hansol Jeong, Zachary Manske, Davide Oldano, Ryo Sasaki, Scott Reed
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Dragons
Sydney McAllister-Bowen**, Paul Rivard*, Derek Wippel*, William Hanford**
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The Nutcracker Children's Cast
| Franz | Alan Ruesch |
| Ragamuffins/Rats | Samuel Beukenkamp, Wyatt Bill, Harlow Chatys, Emily Jakola****, Madelyn Rendak, Solomon Rosenthal |
| Worker Girls | Norah Cuevas****, Amaliah Guerrero, Erika Hasbun, Stella Hoffer, Asha Hopman, Gia Perona****, Kiara Szajda |
| Teen Worker Girls | Elynor Awsumb, Coralie DeSchepper |
| Soldiers/Nutcrackers | Emma Maldonado, Emily Mraz, Madeline Penkrot, Daisy Polo, Lily Shah, Chloe Torices |
| Cavalry/Dragons | Lily Burch, Olivia Christopherson, Camilla Conti****, Cadence Ostrowski**** |
| Walnuts | Norah Cuevas****, Amaliah Guerrero, Erika Hasbun, Emily Jakola****, Gia Perona****, Madelyn Rendak |
| Waves/Dragons | Elynor Awsumb, Samuel Beukenkamp, Wyatt Bill, Coralie DeSchepper |
| Junior Snowflakes | Clara Cuevas, Cora Hakim, Katherine Kitching, Jordan Roloff |
| Snowflakes | Lula Beukenkamp, Caitlynn Chiu, Emma Didricksen, Mae Fuller, Coco Garcia, Hailey Grace Ocampo, Caroline Roccasalva, Mia Roman, Colette Rozier, Aamani Varadhi, Janice Yuan, Yutian Zhong |
*Joffrey Studio Company | ** Joffrey Academy Trainee | *** Joffrey Conservatory Student | ****Joffrey Academy Pre-Professional