ARTSFEST
MAY 22, 2025
5:45 pm Doors open to The Cross Center
WELCOME & PRAYER
John Khouri
SPEECHLESS
A.Menken, B. Pasek, & J. Paul, arr. Audrey Snyder
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHORUS
MONOLOGUES FROM ROMEO AND JULIET
ROMEO: Matteo Abbadessa | JULIET: Lulu Dietz
FOUR PIECES
Louis Moyse, I. Bells, III. Music Box
Noelle Rhee and Abigail Robinson, flute
Joy Daly, viola
Thomas Celano, piano
STEPPIN’ OUT WITH MY BABY
Irving Berlin (with “Puttin’ on the Ritz”) arr. Mark Hayes
SELECT CHORUS
SUITE
Nathan Robinson, Movement I and II
Nathan Robinson and Timothy Lai, trombone
Rebecca Lai, piano
AN AMERICAN PLAY
Samuel C. Witmer
WIFE: Olivia Norman, HUSBAND: Emmett Doreau, ABIGAIL: Rosie Ware, CREW: Ava Witkov-Rooney, Clive Wallace
THE ROMANTIC BREEZE OF SPRING
Le Lin
Claire Li, guzheng
Scarlett Sun, piano
intermission
LOVE, LIFE, AND JULIET
Heyel Sodhi-Kalra
SHAKESPEARE: Arden Wallace, OLD PLAYERS: Christopher Greco, Megan Kindt, YOUNG PLAYERS: Charlee Chaney, Luca Abbadessa,
TEEN ROMEO: Matteo Abbadessa, TEEN JULIET: Lulu Dietz
OVER THE RAINBOW
Harold Arlen, arr. Kyunghee Kim
Ria Dinakar and Lilliain Zhu, piano
GO WEST
arr. Ralph Ford
MIDDLE SCHOOL INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
IN THE VALLEY
Matt Podd and Joseph Brackett (Text adapted from Simple Gifts)
WOMEN’S ENSEMBLE
HOE-DOWN FROM “RODEO”
Aaron Copland
UPPER SCHOOL ORCHESTRA
SHENANDOAH
American Folksong, arr. James Erb
CHAMBER SINGERS
NOSTALGIA
Rossano Galante
MIDDLE SCHOOL INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
UPPER SCHOOL ORCHESTRA
UPPER SCHOOL ORCHESTRA
Flute
Moon Chen
LuLu Dietz
Noelle Rhee
Abigail Robinson
Laryssa Viana
Katherine Wright
Clarinet
Remy Melkonian
Mylah Viana
Alto Saxophone
Matteo Abbedessa
Sarai Ohochukwo
Ben Wang
Tenor Saxophone
Matthew Sserebe
Trombone
Timothy Lai
Nathan Robinson
Euphonium
Kelsey Wright
Percussion
Carolyn Chen
Lillian Zhu
Piano
Rebecca Lai
Violin
Elisha Choi
Christiana Kirchain
Josiah Owowoh
Viola
Isabel Choi
Joy Daly
Cello
David Jeong
Sam West
Double Bass
Christopher Rhee
MIDDLE SCHOOL INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE
Flute
Anna Boychenko
Joanna Choi
MK Rhee
Clarinet
Cici Wang
Claire Zhou
Lisa Zhu
Trumpet
Benjamin Estime
Samuel Hurley
Rebecca Robinson
Percussion
Roman Arneman
Lily Chen
Catherine Landers
Gabi Toka
Violin
Eder Bautista
Alyssa Carr
Abrey Mejia De Lezaeta
Morgan Susanto
Cello
David Paul Owens
Aaron Soto
Double Bass
Charlotte Chaney
CHAMBER SINGERS
SOPRANO
Kiersti Hanson, Olivia Norman, Hailee Thurman, Claire Hurley, Caroline Sawyer, Sarah Sawyer, Elena Simler, Moon Chen, Chloe Ibrahim, Kelsey Wright, Ada Fang, Rosalie Ware, Olivia Christmas, Rae Pompei, Shiyao Dai, Joy Wilson, Lily Jardeleza, Marie Landers, Caroline Parker, Sally Li, Olivia Ryou
ALTO
Rebekah Fish, Christiana Kirchain, Rebecca Lai, Aminah Thurman, Aubrey Croak, Samantha Croak, Amy Fang, Joy Daly, Rachel Laleau, Linnea Sidell, Eva Arneman, Ava Rooney-Witkov, Katherine Wright
TENOR
Joas Walter, Sam Witmer, Timothy Lai, Sam West, Gabe Villa, Alex Pothier, Yves Fotso-Towa, Christiana Kirchain
BASS
Owen Croak, James Landers, Sam Lee-Papastavros, Gryffen Miller, Isaque Pereira, Eliot Abraham, Emmett Doreau, Serge Esperance III, Sebastian Hui, Ben Wang, Luca Angelino Sacks, Petros Samuel, Ray Zhao
SELECT CHORUS
Men
*David Paul Owens, Aaron Poon, *Isaac Richmond, Jayson Mukisa, Robera Getachew, Morgan Susanto, Sam Hurley, Zach Martin, Richard Smith-Faniants, Simon Doreau
Women
Elizabeth Wang, Rebecca Robinson, *Kate Rapp, *Taylor O’Shaughnessy, *Emma Medeiros, *Kayleigh Wright, *Sadhana Sridhar, *Larissa Moise, *Amelia Krol, Samantha Garzona, *Sarah Laleau, *Karen Kamau, Hallie Flanagan, *Julia Ceprano, Giovanna Locilento
WOMEN'S CHORUS
Soprano I
Issabella Esperance, Zara Hicks
Soprano II
Olivia John, Serena Njoroge, Isabel Steiger, Amariah Milton, Amarti Getachew
Alto
Brianna Toka, Ava Piranosian, Naomi Thomas, Joy Daly, Annie Witmer
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHORUS
Ella Bloch, Anna Boychenko, Genesis Broomes, Julia Ceprano, Charlotte Chaney, Lily Chen, Hallie Flanagan, Samantha Garzona, Tiya Hibret, Ellie Joo, Sarah Laleau, Lillian Manning, Emma Medeiros, Abrey Mejia de Lezaeta, Lia Melkonian, Edna Mensah, Erin Meredith, Jacinda Mireku, Taylor O’Shaughnessy, Kate Rapp, Gabriella Toka, Cici Wang, Kayleigh Wright, Angela Xu, Claire Zhou
Luca Abbadessa, GianCarlo Alvarez, Maddy Andrade, Kate Barbosa, Allan Cao, Alyssa Carr, Joanna Choi, Eliab Duong, Emma Estime, Elisha Freddura, Einstein Guerrero, Hudson Hunsberger, Sofia Jurkunas, Joshua Lin Jr., Valerie Namakula, Isaias Soto, Max Sylvester, Rowan Wallace, Henry Witmer, Lisa Zhu
Eder Bautista, Simon Doreau, Elias Freeman, Aaron Galloway, Eleazar Katende, Zach Martin, Yaphet Million, Nathan Rizkallah, Simon Ryou, Declan Sidell, Dave Blain Simeon, Richard, Smith-Faniants, Jonah Watkins, Taye Williams
THANK YOU!
Visual Arts: Chip VanderBrug and Kendall Reynolds
Instrumental Director: Yeji Shim
Vocal Director: Mary Bulger
Theatre Director: Christopher Greco
Theatre Assistant: Megan Kindt
Collaborative Accompanists: Dr. Sarah Broomell, Hyojeong Ham, David Mora
Tech Theatre: Manny Rosa, James Bloch, Amy Fang, Tim Lai, Saskia Meagher, Arden Wallace
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