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Abbotsford Youth Orchestra Nutcracker 2017

November 18, 2017

We will be performing in the Abbotsford Youth Orchestra Nutcracker excerpts at the Gateway Church in Abbotsford on December 15-16.  Information for performers in below.  For tickets, please view our Event listings.

Dress Rehearsal:

  • Thursday, December 14 – time to be determined

Performances:

  • Friday, December 15, 7pm
  • Saturday, December 16, 2pm & 7pm

Detailed schedule for performers will be available shortly.

Summary information:

Excerpts of the Nutcracker – Choreography by John C. Carney, Artistic Director

Performers: Mr. Carney, Anna Neudorf, Andrew Delves, Chase Bradley, Maisie Allison, Katherine Rogalski, Jasia Greenan, Ann Li Jie Vennes-Ouellet, Lyla Frendo, Elle Penner, Priscilla Gubiotti, Miki Takahashi, Rio Koyanagi, Abigail Delves, Grace Loewen, Piper Jones, Grace Henderson, Lily Maarhuis, Syanne Sibble, Lindsay Kim

Detailed cast and some performance information

NOTES: Black Curtain closed

NOTES: Drosselmeyer seated on old trunk; Soft stage lighting

Music: Nutcracker Overture

  • Drosselmeyer – Mr. Carney

NOTES: Full stage lights on as Overture ends

Music: Nutcracker Teen Dance

NOTES:  all cast enter as ‘”children’s train”

  • Drosselmeyer – Mr. Carney
  • Clara – Anna Neudorf
  • Fritz – Andrew Delves
  • Hans – Chase Bradley
  • Maisie Allison, Katherine Rogalski, Jasia Greenan – Spanish
  • Ann Li Jie Vennes-Ouellet – Arabian
  • Lyla Frendo – Chinese
  • Elle Penner, Priscilla Gubiotti – Candy Canes
  • Miki Takahashi – Snow Queen

Music: Nutcracker Gifts + Doll

  • (Cast as above)

NOTES: Ann Li Jie, Elle & Priscilla exit stage upon receiving their gifts; All other cast except Drosselmeyer, Clara, Fritz exit at end

Music: Nutcracker Breaking the Doll

  • Drosselmeyer – Mr. Carney
  • Clara – Anna Neudorf
  • Fritz – Andrew Delves

 

Music: Snow Queen Entrance

  • Snow Queen – Miki Takahashi

Music: Snow

  • Snow – Elle Penner, Priscilla Gubiotti, Ann Li Jie Vennes-Ouellet, Rio Koyanagi, Abigail Delves, Grace Loewen, Piper Jones, Grace Henderson, Lily Maarhuis, Syanne Sibble, Lindsay Kim

NOTES: Black Curtain opens after Snow to display “Kingdom of Sweets” Backdrop

Music: Russian

  • Russian – Andrew Delves, Chase Bradley

Music: Spanish

  • Spanish – Jasia Greenan, Maisie Allison, Katherine Rogalski

 

Music: Candy Canes

  • Candy Canes – Elle Penner, Priscilla Gubiotti

 

Music: Arabian

  • Arabian – Rio Koyanagi

Music: Chinese

  • Chinese – Lyla Frendo, Lindsay Kim, Andrew Delves, Chase Bradley
  • Chinese Corps – Elle Penner, Priscilla Gubiotti, Jasia Greenan, Maisie Allison

Music: Sugar Plaum Variation

  • Sugar Plum Fairy – Miki Takahashi

Music: Flowers

  • Flowers – Elle Penner, Priscilla Gubiotti, Ann Li Jie Vennes-Ouellet, Grace Loewen, Grace Henderson, Abigail Delves
 
Music: Finale
 
  • All Cast