Season 12
Company Dancers
Olivia Thornton
Collide: Dracula, Little Women, The Joy List.
Other Credits: James Sewell Ballet (company member), A Dancer's Place Nutcracker.
Jarod Boltjes
Artistic Associate/ Co-Director
Collide: [Performer] Dracula, Little Women, Joy List, Romeo & Juliet, Bonnie and Clyde, Broadway Dancin', The Great Gatsby, SKOL!, Class of ’85, Wonderland, The Holiday Cabaret, Stand by Me, The Cafe. [Director/Assistant] Our Stories: Chapter 2, Romeo & Juliet. Other Credits: James Sewell Ballet, Minnesota Dance Theatre, Contempo Physical Dance, St. Paul Ballet, Threads Dance Project, Circus Juventas (Artistic Team)
Elayna Sitzman
Collide: Joy List, Little Women, Dracula, Holiday Spectacular, Wonderland/Detention Diaries, C.L.U.E., The Great Gatsby (2023), SKOL! (Apprentice). Other Credits: H2 Dance Co., StrikeTime Dance Co. (Hope College); Choreographer (CREO Arts & Dance Conservatory, Youth Dance Ensemble, Hope College Ballet Movement Lab)
2nd Company
Bella West
Collide: Little Women (Jo March), Dracula, Romeo & Juliet, Broadway Dancin’, Bonnie and Clyde, C.L.U.E., The Great Gatsby (Apprentice).
Other Credits: The Children's Theatre, The Guthrie, Trademark Theater, Classical Actors Ensemble. Graduate of the Boston Conservatory (BFA in Musical Theater with an Emphasis in Dance).
Kenny Bieschke-
Holiday Asst Director
Collide: Joy List, Little Women, Holiday Spectacular, Dracula
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Other Credits: Ballet Co Laboratory (1920’s, Nutcracker in Wonderland, Midsummer, Little Prince, Dickinson, An American Paris), The Phipps (Cinderella), Judith Svalander Dance Theater (The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty)
Johanna Engebretson
COLLIDE: The Joy List, Dracula, Holiday Spectacular, Romeo & Juliet, Bonnie & Clyde, The Great Gatsby, SKOL (Apprentice), CLUE (Apprentice)
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Other Credits: Park Square Theatre- A Chorus Line, Professional Ballroom Dancer.
Heather Brockman
Artistic Associate
Collide: Over 14 shows including Little Women, Seven Deadly Sins, Romeo & Juliet The Picture of Dorian Gray and more. She has co-directed Dracula, The Great Gatsby, Holiday Cabaret.
Other Credits: Member of The Ballet of the Dolls for over 20+ years.
Noah Coon
Tap Choreographer
Collide: Romeo & Juliet, CLUE, Wonderland (Tour), and The Great Gatsby.
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Other Credits: Ordway (42nd Street, Beauty and the Beast), Chanhassen Dinner Theatres (White Christmas), Guthrie Theatre, Paul Bunyan Playhouse, Old Log Theatre, Park Square Theatre, Valleyfair.
Patrick Jeffrey
Board Liaison
Collide: Dracula, Little Women, Joy List, Romeo & Juliet, Bonnie and Clyde, Broadway Dancin', C.L.U.E., The Great Gatsby, Wonderland Tour, SKOL!, Our Stories, Class of ’85, , Dance ‘Til You Drop, Dracula, Belmont Hotel.
Other Credits: Carnival Cruise Lines, Black Label Movement, Valleyfair, The Ordway, Zenon Dance Co., A Bridgerton Experience (Minneapolis Tour).
Apprentice Company
Erin Clementich
Hannah Litzinger
Taryn Meyer
Alisha Raflik
Venecia Salas
Kate Spence​​