DANCERS AND MUSICIANS: PAST AND PRESENT


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FOUNDING COMPANY MEMBERS

DANCER   SEASON
Heather Cornell   1986/87 - Present
Jamie Cunneen   1986/87 - 1989/90
Shelley Oliver   1986/87 - 1991/92
Tony Scopino   1986/87 - 1990/91

COMPANY MEMBERS: DANCERS

DANCER   SEASON
Charon Aldredge   1997/98 - Present
Maria Bostwick   1997/98
Julia Boynton   1994/95
Bob Carrol   1991/92
Lathaniel Cooper   Germany tour, 1999
Marshal Davis, Jr.   1996/97 - Present
Michelle Dorrance   2000/01 - Present
Mari Fujibayashi   Town Hall 2000
Sabine Hasicka   2000/01 - Present
Jeannie Hill   1991/92 - 1996/97
Josh Hilberman   1994/95 - 1996/97
Lisa Hopkins   1991/92 - 1992/93
Chikako Iwahori   2000/01 - Present
Rhythm Kaneko   1997/98
Nicole Kostura   1993/94
Parris Mann   1997/98 - Present
Troy McLaughlin   1992/93
Michael Minery   1996/97 - Present
Max Pollack   1991/92 - 1996/97
Olivia Rosenkrantz   1996/97 - 1998/99
Sara Savelli   Germany tour 1999
Herbin van Cayseele   1990/91 - 1991/92
Tarik Winston   1994/95

COMPANY MEMBERS: MUSICIANS

MUSICIAN   SEASON
Jeff Ciampa   1986/87   Guitar
Keith Copeland   1987/88 - 1990/91   Drums
Joel Forbes   1991/92   Bass
Ray Gallon   1996/97 - 1997/98   Piano
Clint Houston   1987/88   Bass
Lee Hudson   1987/88 - 1990/91, 1995/96 - Present   Bass
David Leonhardt   1986/87 - 1991/92   Piano/Musical Director
Rich Perry   1990/91 - 1991/92   Saxophone
Tim Pleasant   1991/92   Drums
Eddie Ornowski   1986/87, 1991/92 - Present   Drums
Keith Saunders   1988/89   Piano
    1991/92 - Present   Piano/Musical Director
Stefan Schatz   France tour 1997   Drums
Ed Sterbenz   1986/87   Bass
Bim Strasberg   1991/92 - 1994/95   Bass
Akita Tana   1990/91   Drums
Andy Watson   1993/94   Drums
Michael Weiss   1987/88   Piano

GUEST ARTISTS

ARTIST   SEASON    
James "Buster" Brown   1989-91, '94, 1996-98   Choreographer/Dancer
Eddie Brown   1990   Choreographer/Dancer
Ray Brown   1992   Composer: Gumbo Hump
    1997   Composer: The Tap Suite
The Ray Brown Trio   1997   Special Musical Guests: Alice Tully Hall
John Benitez   1996   Bass
Ronnie Burrage   1987   Drums
Steve Condos   1990   Choreographer/Dancer
Charles "Cookie" Cook   1987, '88, '89   Choreographer/Dancer
Jimmy Delgado   1996   Percussion
Robin Eubanks   1990   Trombone
Richie Florez   1996   Percussion
Tim Hagens   1990   Trumpet
Michelle Hendricks   1987, '88, '89, '90   Vocals
Germaine Ingram   1994, '95   Choregrapher/Dancer
Ralph LaLama   1994   Saxophone
Sylvain Leroux   1996   Balafon, Flutes, Berimbau
Lewis Nash   1989   Drums
David "Fathead" Newman   1989   Saxophone
Carlos Seixas   1996   Quica, Guitar, Vocals, Trombone, Percussion
Chango Spasiuk   2000   Accordian
Fred Strickler   1986, '90, '91   Choreographer/Dancer
Bob Telson   2000   Composer: Notes to Soné
Keith Terry and Crosspulse   1998   Special Musical Guests: The Joyce Theatre
Mickie Tucker   1987   Piano
Diane Walker   1994   Choreographer/Dancer

APPRENTICE COMPANY MEMBERS

DANCER   SEASON
Charon Aldredge*   1997/98
Guillem Alonso   1995/96
Maria Bostwick*   1997/98
Marijke de Braal   1997/98
Vivian Brodie   1994/95 - 1995/96
Kristen Buchs   1993/94 - 1995/96
Bob Carrol*   1990/91
Cintia Chameki   1997/98
Wendee Lee Curtis   1994/95
Christine Delius   1996/97
Anke Froelich   1993/94
Tim Grandia   1994/95
Sabine Hasicka*   1994/95
Susan Hebach   1992/93
Jeannie Hill*   1990/91 - 1991/92
Liz Homer-Smith   1997/98
Vera Huff   1994/95
Rhythm Kaneko*   1997/98
Nicole Kostura*   1992/93
Leslie Kreisman   1993/94 - 1996/97
Michael Minery*   1995/96
Artis Mooney   1994/95 - 1995/96
Isabel Moros   1995/96
Carolynn Murphy   1993/94 - 1994/95
Max Pollack*   1991/92
Antje Rickel   1992/93
Roxanne Semadeni   1991/92
Sam Seimiya   1997/98
Yasoko Tomaki   1997/98
Aaron Tolson   1997/98
Nicolas Tzaut   1992/93
Cindy Watts   1996/97 - 1997/98

* Became company member






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