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Alonzo King LINES Ballet with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra

August 8th, 2026 at 7:30pm

Chautauqua Amphitheater

Rossen Milanov, conductor


Tonight's program will be approximately 70 minutes with no intermission.


Maurice Ravel: Tombeau de Couperin (1920)

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra only


Jason Moran's Collective Agreements Part 1 (2018) 

Choreography: Alonzo King

Composer: Jason Moran

Original Lighting Design by: James F. Ingalls • Grid Lighting Design: Jim Campbell

Costume Design: Robert Rosenwasser


 Adji Cissoko & Shuaib Elhassan


Brief pause


Maurice Ravel: Ma Mѐre l'Oye (Mother Goose) (1911)

Lighting Design: Seah Johnson 

 Costume Design: Robert Rosenwasser


Prélude. Très Lent

Company


1. Premier Tableau—Danse Du Rouet Et Scène

Lorris Eichinger & Company


2. Deuxième Tableau: Pavane De La Belle Au Bois Dormant

Adji Cissoko with Shuaib Elhassan & Tatum Quiñónez


3. Troisième Tableau: Les Entretiens De La Belle Et De La Bête

Adji Cissoko with Shuaib Elhassan & Josh Francique


4. Quatrieme Tableau: Petit Poucet

Theo Duff-Grant & Company


5. Cinquième Tableau: Laideronnette, Impératrice Des Pagodes

Tatum Quiñónez with Lorris Eichinger & Company


6. Apotheose: Le Jardin Féerique

Company


This program is sponsored by The Craig and Cathrine Greene Family Fund and The Carnahan-Jackson Foundation Fund for Chautauqua. 

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Personnel

Alonzo King- Artistic Director and Co-Founder

Robert Rossenwasser- Executive Director, Creative Director & Co-Founder

Brandi Williams- General Manager

Seah Johnson- Production Director

Matt Sanford- Stage Supervisor

Byron Roman- Rehearsal Stage Manager

Meredith Webster- Rehearsal Director

Dancers- Shuaib Elhassan, Lorris Eichinger, Adji Cissoko, Maёl Amatoul, Joshua Francique, Tatum Quinonez, Theo Duff Grant, Mikal Gilbert, Marusya Madubuko, Anna Joy, Amanda Smith


Orchestra Roster

First Violin

Sharon Roffman, Concertmaster—1

Mischakoff Taylor Concertmaster Chair

Vahn Armstrong, Associate—33

Leslie Frey Anderegg—4

Adrienne Finet—10

Amanda Gates—25

Ming Gao—32

David Hult—47

Olga Dubossarskaya Kaler—33

Molly McDonald—1

Lenelle Morse—34

Kurt Münstedt—1

Erica Robinson—38

Anton Shelepov—10


Second Violin

Diane Bruce, Principal—46

Simon Lapointe, Assistant—16

Zhe Deng—1

Liana Koteva Kirvan—7

Zhen Liu—1

Karen Lord-Powell—16

Jonathan Richards—10

Lara Sipols—24

Marian Tanau—33


Viola

Christopher Fischer, Principal—11

Richard Garney Pedersen Principal Chair for Viola

Karl Pedersen, Assistant—10

Cynthia Frank—30

Javier Otalora—4

Jennifer Stahl—30

Eva Stern—25

Carrie Fischer—5

Erik Rynearson—0


Cello

Jolyon Pegis, Principal—33

Lars Kirvan, Assistant—10

Igor Gefter—9

Daryl Goldberg—40

Daniel Kaler—2

Maximillian Oppeltz—2

Samuel Pierce-Ruhland—2


Bass

Owen Lee, Principal—14

Caitlyn Kamminga, Assistant—30

Kieran Hanlon—7

Kaleb Collins*

Wendell Rosa*

Corey Watzek*


Flute

Richard Sherman, Principal—37

Rita and Dunbar VanDerveer Principal Flute Chair

Luke Fitzpatrick—3

Kathryn Levy (piccolo)—50


Oboe

Jaren Atherholt, Principal—2

Noah Kay—2

Adam Dinitz (English Horn)—3


Clarinet

Stanislav Chernyshev, Principal—0

Olivia Hamilton—2

Daniel Spitzer (bass)—11


Bassoon

Jeffrey Robinson, Principal—22

Ben Atherholt—9


Horn

Roger Kaza, Principal—24

William Bernatis, Assistant—28

Donna Dolson—42

Daniel Kerdelewicz—2

Mark Robbins—42


Trumpet

Micah Wilkinson, Principal—3

Peter Lindblom, Assistant—34

Leslie Linn—28


Trombone

Vladislav Petrachev, Principal—0

James Seymour—0

Eric Lindblom (bass)—19


Tuba

Cristina Cutts Dougherty, Principal—1


Percussion

Brian Kushmaul, Principal—32

Thomas Blanchard, Assistant—29

Pedro Fernandez—8


Timpani

Matthew Strauss, Principal—1


Harp

Madeline Olson, Principal—0

Av and Janet Posner Principal Chair for Harp, In Memory of Beth Robinson, Principal Harpist for 52 Years


Fellows

Violin

Laura Herrera

Gabrielle Monachino

Viola

Pedro Mendez

Bass

Caleb Edwards


Members on Leave

Timothy Peters


Substitute and Extra Musicians

The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra 

would like to acknowledge and thank its 

many substitute and extra musicians for 

their service.


Librarians

Lara Sipols, Principal

Adrienne Finet, Associate 


Administration

Shruthi Kattumenu, Managing Director

Amanda Gates, Personnel Manager 

Cole Maddux, Stage Manager


Notes

Numbers after names indicate years as 

members of the CSO prior to 2026.

*Indicates guest musician for 2026

Image for Alonzo King LINES Ballet with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra
Program

Alonzo King LINES Ballet with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra

August 8th, 2026 at 7:30pm

Chautauqua Amphitheater

Rossen Milanov, conductor


Tonight's program will be approximately 70 minutes with no intermission.


Maurice Ravel: Tombeau de Couperin (1920)

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra only


Jason Moran's Collective Agreements Part 1 (2018) 

Choreography: Alonzo King

Composer: Jason Moran

Original Lighting Design by: James F. Ingalls • Grid Lighting Design: Jim Campbell

Costume Design: Robert Rosenwasser


 Adji Cissoko & Shuaib Elhassan


Brief pause


Maurice Ravel: Ma Mѐre l'Oye (Mother Goose) (1911)

Lighting Design: Seah Johnson 

 Costume Design: Robert Rosenwasser


Prélude. Très Lent

Company


1. Premier Tableau—Danse Du Rouet Et Scène

Lorris Eichinger & Company


2. Deuxième Tableau: Pavane De La Belle Au Bois Dormant

Adji Cissoko with Shuaib Elhassan & Tatum Quiñónez


3. Troisième Tableau: Les Entretiens De La Belle Et De La Bête

Adji Cissoko with Shuaib Elhassan & Josh Francique


4. Quatrieme Tableau: Petit Poucet

Theo Duff-Grant & Company


5. Cinquième Tableau: Laideronnette, Impératrice Des Pagodes

Tatum Quiñónez with Lorris Eichinger & Company


6. Apotheose: Le Jardin Féerique

Company


This program is sponsored by The Craig and Cathrine Greene Family Fund and The Carnahan-Jackson Foundation Fund for Chautauqua. 

Alonzo King LINES Ballet Personnel

Alonzo King- Artistic Director and Co-Founder

Robert Rossenwasser- Executive Director, Creative Director & Co-Founder

Brandi Williams- General Manager

Seah Johnson- Production Director

Matt Sanford- Stage Supervisor

Byron Roman- Rehearsal Stage Manager

Meredith Webster- Rehearsal Director

Dancers- Shuaib Elhassan, Lorris Eichinger, Adji Cissoko, Maёl Amatoul, Joshua Francique, Tatum Quinonez, Theo Duff Grant, Mikal Gilbert, Marusya Madubuko, Anna Joy, Amanda Smith


Orchestra Roster

First Violin

Sharon Roffman, Concertmaster—1

Mischakoff Taylor Concertmaster Chair

Vahn Armstrong, Associate—33

Leslie Frey Anderegg—4

Adrienne Finet—10

Amanda Gates—25

Ming Gao—32

David Hult—47

Olga Dubossarskaya Kaler—33

Molly McDonald—1

Lenelle Morse—34

Kurt Münstedt—1

Erica Robinson—38

Anton Shelepov—10


Second Violin

Diane Bruce, Principal—46

Simon Lapointe, Assistant—16

Zhe Deng—1

Liana Koteva Kirvan—7

Zhen Liu—1

Karen Lord-Powell—16

Jonathan Richards—10

Lara Sipols—24

Marian Tanau—33


Viola

Christopher Fischer, Principal—11

Richard Garney Pedersen Principal Chair for Viola

Karl Pedersen, Assistant—10

Cynthia Frank—30

Javier Otalora—4

Jennifer Stahl—30

Eva Stern—25

Carrie Fischer—5

Erik Rynearson—0


Cello

Jolyon Pegis, Principal—33

Lars Kirvan, Assistant—10

Igor Gefter—9

Daryl Goldberg—40

Daniel Kaler—2

Maximillian Oppeltz—2

Samuel Pierce-Ruhland—2


Bass

Owen Lee, Principal—14

Caitlyn Kamminga, Assistant—30

Kieran Hanlon—7

Kaleb Collins*

Wendell Rosa*

Corey Watzek*


Flute

Richard Sherman, Principal—37

Rita and Dunbar VanDerveer Principal Flute Chair

Luke Fitzpatrick—3

Kathryn Levy (piccolo)—50


Oboe

Jaren Atherholt, Principal—2

Noah Kay—2

Adam Dinitz (English Horn)—3


Clarinet

Stanislav Chernyshev, Principal—0

Olivia Hamilton—2

Daniel Spitzer (bass)—11


Bassoon

Jeffrey Robinson, Principal—22

Ben Atherholt—9


Horn

Roger Kaza, Principal—24

William Bernatis, Assistant—28

Donna Dolson—42

Daniel Kerdelewicz—2

Mark Robbins—42


Trumpet

Micah Wilkinson, Principal—3

Peter Lindblom, Assistant—34

Leslie Linn—28


Trombone

Vladislav Petrachev, Principal—0

James Seymour—0

Eric Lindblom (bass)—19


Tuba

Cristina Cutts Dougherty, Principal—1


Percussion

Brian Kushmaul, Principal—32

Thomas Blanchard, Assistant—29

Pedro Fernandez—8


Timpani

Matthew Strauss, Principal—1


Harp

Madeline Olson, Principal—0

Av and Janet Posner Principal Chair for Harp, In Memory of Beth Robinson, Principal Harpist for 52 Years


Fellows

Violin

Laura Herrera

Gabrielle Monachino

Viola

Pedro Mendez

Bass

Caleb Edwards


Members on Leave

Timothy Peters


Substitute and Extra Musicians

The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra 

would like to acknowledge and thank its 

many substitute and extra musicians for 

their service.


Librarians

Lara Sipols, Principal

Adrienne Finet, Associate 


Administration

Shruthi Kattumenu, Managing Director

Amanda Gates, Personnel Manager 

Cole Maddux, Stage Manager


Notes

Numbers after names indicate years as 

members of the CSO prior to 2026.

*Indicates guest musician for 2026