LOURDES LOPEZ / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Meet the 2013-2014 Season Dancers

PRINCIPAL DANCERS

		Tricia Albertson Santa Cruz, California Trained at SAB and San Francisco Ballet School. Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 1997. Promoted to Principal in 2006.

		Mary Carmen Catoya Caracas, Venezuela Trained at the School of Everest Mayora Studio. Danced with the Youth Ballet of Venezuela, Contemporary Ballet of Caracas, the Cleveland Ballet, and the National Ballet of Caracas. Joined MCB as a Principal in 1999.

		Renan Cerdeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Trained at Escola de Danca Alice Arja, Compania de Ballet in Rio de Janeiro and Miami City Ballet School. Joined MCB as an Apprentice in 2009. Promoted to Principal in 2013.

		Jeanette Delgado Miami, Florida Trained at Liana Navarro and Vivian Tobio Ballet School, and Miami City Ballet School. Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2003. Promoted to Principal in 2008.

		Patricia Delgado Miami, Florida Trained at Miami City Ballet School, Liana Navarro and Vivian Tobio Ballet School. Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2000. Promoted to Principal in 2007.

		Carlos Miguel Guerra Camaguey, Cuba Trained at the Professional School of Ballet and Plastic Arts in Camaguey. Danced with the Professional Ballet Company of Camaguey and the Ballet Company of Santiago in Chile. Joined MCB as a Soloist in 2001. Promoted to Principal in 2003.

		Jennifer Carlynn Kronenberg Queens, New York Trained with Teresa Aubel, Nicholas Orloff, Norman Walker, Barbara Walczack, and at SAB. Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 1994. Promoted to Principal in 2001.

		Renato Penteado Sao Paulo, Brazil Trained at Academy of Movement, Ballet Twin's Academy, Studium Marisa Ballet, and Municipal Dance School in Sao Paulo. Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 1999. Promoted to Principal in 2004.

		Kleber Rebello Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Trained at Escola de Danca Spinelli, Companhia de Brasileira de Ballet and Miami City Ballet School. Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2010. Promoted to Principal in 2013.

		Reyneris Reyes Pinar del Rio, Cuba Trained at Raul Sanchez Arts School, the National School of the Arts in Havana. Danced with the National Ballet of Cuba, Royal Winnipeg Ballet and Boston Ballet. Joined MCB as a Principal in 2010.

PRINCIPAL SOLOISTS

		Didier Bramaz Geneva, Switzerland Trained at the Geneva Dance Center and SAB. Danced with American Ballet Theatre. Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 1996. Promoted to Principal Soloist in 2008.

		Callie Manning Hummelstown, Pennsylvania Trained with Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet and SAB. Joined MCB as a Coryphée in 1999. Promoted to Principal Soloist in 2012.

SOLOISTS

		Sara Esty Gorham, Maine Trained at Maine State School for the Performing Arts, Miami City Ballet School. Danced with Maine State Ballet. Joined MCB as a Student Apprentice in 2005. Promoted Soloist in 2011.

		Jennifer Lauren Tuscaloosa, Alabama Trained with Wes Chapman and Roger VanFleteren, Alabama Ballet. Danced with Alabama Ballet. Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 2007. Promoted to Soloist in 2011.

CORPS DE BALLET

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Nathalia Arja
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trained at Escola de Danca Alice Arja, Compania de Ballet in Rio de Janeiro, and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a School Apprentice in 2009.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2011.

Michael Sean Breeden
Lexington, Kentucky
Trained at Boston Ballet, SAB, Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet, San Francisco Ballet School.
Danced with Boston Ballet.
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2006.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2008.

Emily Bromberg
Boston, Massachusetts
Trained with Kirov Academy of Ballet and Boston Ballet.
Danced with Festival Ballet Providence, Colorado Ballet and Ballet San Jose.
Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 2010.

Adrienne Carter
Kennesaw, Georgia
Trained at Impact Dance of Atlanta and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2010.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2011.

Andrei Chagas
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Trained at Escola de Danca Alice Arja, Compania de Ballet in Rio de Janeiro and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a Student Apprentice in 2010.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2011.

Maya Collins
San Francisco, California
Trained at City Ballet School and School of American Ballet
Danced with New York City Ballet
Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 2011.

Bradley Dunlap
Cleveland, Ohio
Trained at Cleveland City Dance, Cleveland School of Dance, Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a Student Apprentice in 2005.
Promoted to member of the Corps de Ballet in 2008.

Leigh-Ann Esty
Gorham, Maine
Trained at Maine State School for the Performing Arts, Miami City Ballet School.
Danced with Maine State Ballet.
Joined MCB as a Student Apprentice in 2005.
Promoted to member of the Corps de Ballet in 2007.

Chloe Freytag
Wayzata, Minnesota
Trained at Summit School of Dance, Minnesota Dance Theatre, and Miami City Ballet School.
Danced with Ballet Arizona.
Joined MCB as a School Apprentice in 2010.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2012.

Jovani Furlan
Joinville, Brazil
Trained at The Bolshoi Theater School in Brazil and Miami City Ballet School
Joined MCB as a Student Apprentice in 2011.
Promoted to Corps in 2013.

Ezra Hurwitz
New York, New York
Trained at SAB, Miami City Ballet School, San Francisco Ballet.
Danced with New York City Ballet.
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2006.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2008.

Shimon Ito
New York, New York
Trained with Asako Ito Ballet School, School of American Ballet, National Ballet School of Canada, San Francisco Ballet.
Danced with Ballet San Jose
Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 2011

Rebecca King
San Ramon, California
Trained at Contra Costa Ballet, The Rock School, Miami City Ballet School, San Francisco Ballet.
Joined MCB as a Student Apprentice in 2007.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2008.

Ashley Knox
Shelby Township, Michigan
Trained Rochester School of Dance (Michigan), School of American Ballet, Miami City Ballet School
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2002.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2003.

Suzanne Limbrunner
Newport, Oregon
Trained at the School of Oregon Ballet Theatre.
Danced with Orlando Ballet, Ballet de Opera National de Bordeaux.
Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 2003 and re-joined in 2010.

Suzette Logue
Sarasota, Florida
Trained at Sarasota Ballet, Tallahassee Ballet and at Miami City Ballet School.
Danced with Pennsylvania Ballet and Boston Ballet.
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2010.

Skyler Lubin
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Trained at The Rock School and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a School Apprentice in 2010.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2011.

Neil Marshall
New York, New York
Trained at SAB.
Danced with Pennsylvania Ballet and The Suzanne Farrell Ballet.
Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 2007.

Sarah McCahill

Lexie Overholt
Oakton, Virginia
Trained at Reston Conservatory Ballet and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a company apprentice in 2011.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2012.

Adriana Pierce
Verona, New Jersey
Trained at New Jersey School of Ballet and SAB.
Danced with New York City Ballet.
Joined MCB as a member of the Corps in 2010.

Ariel Rose

Helen Ruiz
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Trained at Julian Blanco, Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico, and SAB.
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2007.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2009.

Christie Sciturro
Sterling Heights, Michigan
Trained at Juliana's Academy of Dance, The Rock School, and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a School Apprentice in 2006.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2008.

Christina Spigner

Nicole Stalker
St. Petersburg, Florida
Trained at Cheryl Lee Studio, The Rock School, and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2008.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2009.

Chase Swatosh
Westlake Village, California
Trained at Retters Academy of Dance, Joffrey Ballet School and School of American Ballet.
Joined MCB as a Company Apprentice in 2010.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2012.

Eric Trope

Damian Zamorano

Zoe Zien
New York, New York
Trained at SAB and Miami City Ballet School.
Joined MCB as a Student Apprentice in 2003.
Promoted to member of the Corps in 2005.