Auditorium Theatre 2018-19 Issue 4 ABT Whipped Cream

presents American Ballet Theatre Whipped Cream April 11-14, 2019 Kevin McKenzie Kara Medoff Barnett Artistic Director Executive Director Alexei Ratmansky Artist in Residence STELLAABRERA · ISABELLA BOYLSTON · MISTY COPELAND HERMAN CORNEJO · SARAH LANE · ALBAN LENDORF GILLIAN MURPHY · HEE SEO · CHRISTINE SHEVCHENKO · DANIIL SIMKIN CORY STEARNS · DEVON TEUSCHER · JAMES WHITESIDE SKYLAR BRANDT · ZHONG-JING FANG · THOMAS FORSTER · JOSEPH GORAK · ALEXANDRE HAMMOUDI BLAINE HOVEN · CATHERINE HURLIN · LUCIANA PARIS · CALVIN ROYAL III · ARRON SCOTT CASSANDRA TRENARY · KATHERINE WILLIAMS · ROMAN ZHURBIN Alexei Agoudine · Joo Won Ahn · Mai Aihara · Nastia Alexandrova · Sierra Armstrong · Alexandra Basmagy · Hanna Bass · Aran Bell Gemma Bond · Lauren Bonfiglio · Kathryn Boren · Zimmi Coker · Luigi Crispino · Claire Davison · Brittany DeGrofft* · Scout Forsythe Patrick Frenette · April Giangeruso · Carlos Gonzalez · Breanne Granlund · Kiely Groenewegen · Melanie Hamrick · Sung Woo Han · Courtlyn Hanson Emily Hayes · Simon Hoke · Connor Holloway · Andrii Ishchuk · Anabel Katsnelson · Jonathan Klein · Erica Lall · Courtney Lavine · Virginia Lensi Fangqi Li · Carolyn Lippert · Isadora Loyola · Xuelan Lu · Duncan Lyle · Tyler Maloney · Hannah Marshall · Betsy McBride · Cameron McCune João Menegussi · Kaho Ogawa · Garegin Pogossian · Lauren Post · Wanyue Qiao · Luis Ribagorda · Rachel Richardson Javier Rivet · Jose Sebastian · Gabe Stone Shayer · Courtney Shealy · Kento Sumitani · Nathan Vendt Paulina Waski · Marshall Whiteley · Stephanie Williams · Remy Young · Jin Zhang Apprentices Jacob Clerico · Jarod Curley · Michael de la Nuez · Léa Fleytoux · Abbey Marrison · Ingrid Thoms Clinton Luckett Assistant Artistic Director Ormsby Wilkins Music Director Charles Barker David LaMarche Principal Conductor Conductor Principal Ballet Mistress Susan Jones Ballet Masters Irina Kolpakova · Carlos Lopez · Nancy Raffa · Keith Roberts *2019 Jennifer Alexander Dancer ABT gratefully acknowledges: Avery and Andrew F. Barth for their sponsorship of the Corps de Ballet in memory of Laima and Rudolph Barth and in recognition of former ABT Corps dancer Carmen Barth Fox. American Airlines, the Official Airline of American Ballet Theatre. ABT is supported, in part, with public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts; the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. THANK YOU TO THE AUDITORIUM THEATRE’S 2018–19 SEASON SPONSORS International Dance Sponsor Student Matinee Sponsors ADMIT ONE Funder O cial Magazine Sponsor O cial Hotel Partner ABT ENGAGEMENT SPONSORS Performance Sponsor HELEN HALL MELCHIOR Performance Sponsors TANIA CASTROVERDE MOSKALENKO AND ALEXEI MOSKALENKO Performance Sponsor JOYCE CHELBERG Live Music Sponsor Performance Sponsor ANONYMOUS