Welcome to Perfect Pointe’s 19th Annual Recitals!
This year, our staff chose "The Power of Dance" as our recital theme because we feel the power dance has in our lives daily, and we want to share that energy with all of you!
Dance has the power to build friendships. Dance has the power to convey feelings we might not be able to put into words. Dance has the power to tell all sorts of stories. Dance has the power to show us things about ourselves and each other that we might not otherwise ever discover. Dance has the power to facilitate belonging and self-expression, celebrate history and culture, and push boundaries and explore the future. Dance has the power to bring JOY and also hold heartache. Dance is powerful in so many ways, and each dance you see in our recitals this year is just one tiny, but powerful, example of the amazing Power of Dance! 💜
Enjoy the Show!
~ Miss Kendra, Mr. Chris, and the whole Perfect Pointe Team
Show Order
- "Power of Dance" (Parent Dance)....Melissa Baker, Camille Benton, Danusha Chandy, Daniel Eck, Farah Eck, Julie Evans, Kathryn Facchiano, Katy Fenn, Yola Gawlik, Megan Guinnup, Naomi Harris, Lakeisha Hill, Katherine James, Stacy Leff, Natasha Neely, Lauren Price, Lena Price/Orourke, Kavita Puri, Subir Puri, Dan Robey, Paola Robey, Natalie Roisman, Angie Saffoe, Ashley Schorr, Chris Slatt, Irena Sullivan, Deb Sutton, Amanda Yanek
- "Ctrl + Alt + Del" (Mezza Jazz Company ARL)....Rose Allen, Elizabeth Anchin, Lorelei Armstrong, Christabel Caryl, Syona Chandy, Ainsley Guinnup, Grace Hardy, Hannah Hill, Claire Hopkinson, Lara Kallaur, Miriam (Miri) Kihara, Callie Klotzbucher , Emma Perkins, Jessica Sutton, Grace Woods
- "Stand Out" (Hip Hop & Tumble Fri 6:45pm)....Sophia Ahmadi, Diana Celedonio , Elise Ekuban, Alexis (Lexi) Falker, Molly Gunn, AnnMarie Muzal, Rebecca Nemeth, Caroline Oakes, Leo Seller, Grace Teter, Coralynn Vest
- "Shiny" (Jr/Sr Pre-School Combo Sun 9:30am)....Josephine Channon, Mackenzie Do, Andie Feldman, Monica Flores, Sophia Groh, Madeline MacDonald, Whitney Mills, Evelyn North, Scarlett Peevy, Teagan Stoiber, Emma Widdowson
- "You’ve Got a Friend in Me" (Sr Pre-School Combo Fri 5:45pm )....Saoirse Benedict, June Dingle, Hannah George, Lucy Gunn, Olivia Harper-Johnson, Reagan Moore, Annalucia (Lucy) Vizcarra
- "Concerto" (Adult Intermediate Ballet Mon 8:15pm)....Kathryn Facchiano, Yola Gawlik, Lucy Hattemer, Blair Hlinka, Katherine James, Madelyn Sadler, Zoey Smith
- "Besties" (Petite/Mezza Hip Hop Crew Thu 6:30pm ARL)....Rose Allen, Charlotte Anstrom, Maryn Berman, Rayna Eck, Ainsley Guinnup, Mia Harbeck, Lilly Hickox, Lily Hsu, Maya Johnson, Maya Kapadia, Alexa Kuo, Alina Matveeva, Annabelle McElroy, Blake Radlinski, Olivia Robey, Eva Roisman, Jessica Sutton, Eleanor Woods, Grace Woods, Liv Wuellner
- "Every Time It Rains" (Jr/Sr Lyrical Company SPR)....Victoria Eller, Luiza Kopinski, Clare Payne, Arya Sinon
- "Dreamer in Disguise" (Dance Combo Ages 6&7 Thu 4:15pm ARL)....Claire Bloxam, Sienna Groh, Lucy Holm, Vivian Maldovan, Olivia Mcmanmon, Madison Metnick, Madeleine Mihalich, Marceline Mihalich, Taya Pearson, Isidora Perugia, Zoe Stoppel, Delaney Weaver
- "Move Your Feet" (Dance Combo Ages 5&6 Sun 9:15am)....Amelia Freedman, Kacey Mills, Elizabeth "Ellie" Okin, Hattie Schaefer, Willa Sullivan, Avery Wagner
- "Tiny Dancer" (Dance Combo Ages 6&7 Sat 1:00pm)....Lily Allison, Lilia Essaghir, Samantha Hickox, Mabel Hood, Addison Hynes, Zeria Jones, Maggie Lobasso, Zoe Maschi, Aimee Na, Rebecca Nemeth, Coralynn Vest
- "Spanish Dance" (Mezza Ballet Company ARL)....Rose Allen, Elizabeth Anchin, Lorelei Armstrong, Christabel Caryl, Syona Chandy, Ainsley Guinnup, Grace Hardy, Hannah Hill, Claire Hopkinson, Lara Kallaur, Miriam (Miri) Kihara, Callie Klotzbucher , Emma Perkins, Jessica Sutton, Grace Woods
- "Sunshine" (Jr/Sr Pre-School Combo Sat 1:30pm)....Theodora Dalrymple, Claire Nemeth, Daphne Vest
- "I've Got Joy" (Dance Combo Ages 6&7 Thu 4:15pm ARL)....Claire Bloxam, Sienna Groh, Lucy Holm, Vivian Maldovan, Olivia Mcmanmon, Madison Metnick, Madeleine Mihalich, Marceline Mihalich, Taya Pearson, Isidora Perugia, Zoe Stoppel, Delaney Weaver
- "Express Yourself" (Jr/Sr Jazz Company SPR)....Victoria Eller, Luiza Kopinski, Clare Payne, Arya Sinon
- "Better When I'm Dancin'" (Dance Combo Ages 6&7 Sat 1:00pm)....Lily Allison, Lilia Essaghir, Samantha Hickox, Mabel Hood, Addison Hynes, Zeria Jones, Maggie Lobasso, Zoe Maschi, Aimee Na, Rebecca Nemeth, Coralynn Vest
- "Rivera" (Production Company)....Rose Allen, Elizabeth Anchin, Lorelei Armstrong, Hailey Buchwald, Christabel Caryl, Syona Chandy, Elayna Cogert, Eva DeNola, Anna Dober, Rayna Eck, Lucy Goldhirsch, Ainsley Guinnup, Sage Guyan, Emery Hanna, Genevieve Hardy, Grace Hardy, Hannah Hill, Claire Hopkinson, Paula Houle, Laura James, Skylar Johnson, Lara Kallaur, Miriam (Miri) Kihara, Emma Kipperman, Callie Klotzbucher , Piper Kluger, Lindsey Krystopolski, Ava Kulkin, Alexa Kuo, Catherine Lagarde, William Leathwood, Danielle Leff, Jordan Leff, Vivian Lynch, Caleb Malovany, Mira Malovany, Sydney Mandsager-Burgess, Gabriela (Gaby) McQuillan, Savigna Neely Martin, McKenna Olson, Eleanor Ottenbacher, Emma Perkins, Lyla Price, Maya Puri, Sophie Quinn, Alexandra Robey, Olivia Robey, Eva Roisman, Arya Sidhu, Bridget Smith, Addison Snyder, Isabella Sullivan, Jessica Sutton, Cassidy Wells, Lillian Wilson, Grace Woods, Estella Woodyard, Amelie Zanon
- "Walkin' on Sunshine/Just Be" (Finale)....The Cast
Production Staff
Studio Director: Kendra Slatt
Dance Program Director: Suzie McMullen
Stage Manager/Lighting Design: Dianne Trickey-Rokenbrod
Production Coordinator: Christopher Slatt
Choreography: Jessyka Bagdon, Philip Baraoidan, Jillian Brannon, Gina Consumano, Jordan Daugherty, Noelle Edwards, Avril Hernandez, Libra Johnson, Shyrelle Kalilikane, Suzie McMullen, Katie O'Connell, Gillian Ramsey, Kayleigh Scott, Kendra Slatt, Leah Smith, Maya Tischler, Keira Turner
Station Supervisors: Zoey Smith and Abigail Slatt
Prop Supervisor: Jo-anne Taylor
Green Room Supervisor: Kelly Powers
Quick Change Coordinators: Jessyka Bagdon, Katie O'Connell, and Kayleigh Scott
Front of House: Alice Wunderlich, Kim Thai, Lucy Hattemer
Special thanks to the Justice High School Staff, especially Debbie O'Rourke - you rock!
A special thanks to all our parent volunteers - we couldn't do it without you!
Our Mission
Perfect Pointe Music & Dance strives to foster creativity, cultural appreciation, self-confidence, and a healthy and active lifestyle in students of all levels and ages by providing well-rounded, high-quality dance and music education. We appreciate each student's unique capabilities and endeavor to give each individual the education and attention they deserve by cultivating a positive and caring atmosphere, and a staff committed to constant learning and self-improvement.
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Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary/Lyrical, Hip Hop, Breakdance, Modern, Musical Theater, Acrobatic Dance and children's combination classes for ages 18 months through adult.
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