AUTS 2023 Digital Program
Opening
CSUCI President
Richard Yao, Ph. D.
Contemporary Music Ensemble
Ensemble Director: Dr. Paul R. Murphy
Ensemble Performers: Brandon Boyd- Saxophones, Michael Dore- Guitar, Travis Lozano- Bass, DJ Martinez- Guitar, Anita Montgomery- Vocals and Percussion, Josh Salvatierra- Vocals, Sihoon Seong- Guitar, Rachel Sheehy- Vocals, Josh Valdez- Bass and Drums
Guest Artist: Max Lee- Drums
Music: Treasure- Bruno Mars, Phredley Brown, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine
Everybody Wants To Rule The World Tears for Fears- Chris Hughes, Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley
Should I Stay or Should I Go The Clash- Topper Headon, Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, Joe Strummer
Gravity John Mayer
How Far We’ve Come Matchbox Twenty- Rob Thomas, Paul Doucette, Kyle Cook, Brian Yale
The Chain Fleetwood Mac- Lindsey Buckingham, Christine McVie, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood
Inlakech Mariachi Inlakech Cultural Arts Center
Songs: Como La Flor Composed by A.B. Quintanilla and Pete Astudillo, Popularized by Selena y Los Dinos
En Tu Día Written by Carlos Rivera Ramirez, Popularized by Pedro Infante (Famous Movie Star and Singer of Mexican Music)
Unchained Melody Composed by Alex North, Lyrics by Hy Zaret
Árboles de La Barranca by Juan Valentin (Introducing the Harp & Accordion)
La Bamba First Recorded by Álvaro Hernández Ortiz in 1938 (A classic example of son jarocho music)
Perseverance
Narrator: Moses Jensen
Written by: Emma Hitchcock, Savannah Hussey, in collaboration with the class
Story, concept, and performance developed by Production PA/ART 191/391 courses
Part 1: Choreographed and Performed by Maddy Hitchcock & Gabriella Perry, Music: Forever in My Dreams by Two Steps from Hell & Thomas Bergensen
Part 2: Solo Choreographed and Performed by Alexa Brevig, Music: First Contact by Two Steps from Hell & nick Phoenix
Part 3: ART, Choreographed in Collaboration with Performers, Music: Amiss by Michael Wall
Part 4: Community, Choreographed by Maxine Galindo, Stephanie Oregel, Angelina Sandoval, Emma Shidner, and DavMusic: Don’t Stop Me Now by Queen
Artwork by: Jesus Delgadillo-Galindo
Perseverance Cast: Keziah Apostol Alexa Brevig, Lindsey Dodge, Val Franco, Maxine Galindo, Kortni Godsey, Rebeckah Guevara, Emma Hitchcock, Maddy Hitchcock, Savannah Hussey, Robert Huynh, Stephanie Oregel, Gabriella Perry, Amanda Ruiz, Angelina Sandoval, Emma Shidner, Rhea Suvak , Marieanna Thao
Hip Hop Mindset & Rio School District
Choreographers: Mark Espíritu & Karina Lopez
Performers: Naya Farr, Jazlyn Serrato, Ka’leesie Swain, Santiago Viloria, Heather Wong
Nasty Women
Trigger Warning: This piece deals with Female Reproductive Justice and Abortion Rights
Choreographers: Heather Castillo, Elizabeth Lavin-Hughes, MiRI Park in collaboration with the performers
Performers: Kortni Godsey, Maddy Hitchcock, Savannah Hussey, Gabriella Perry, Isabella Roberts, Rhea Suvak, Marieanna Thao, Lauren Walbeck
Music: These Boots Are Made For Walking Remix, by The Supremes, Silo, & Martin Wave
American College Dance Association Research Presentation
Inlakech Folklorico Inlakech Cultural Arts Center
Traditional Folklorico Dances from Jalisco
Music: Son de Negra Composed by Las Galindo in 1940
Jarabe Tapatío Composed by Jesús González Rubio in 1920
Tinikling
Kilusan Pilipino Club
Choreographers: Zabrina Thein
Performers: Keziah Apostol, Hannah Binuluan, Nico Ford, Janelmae Padua
Music: Tinikling by Juan Silos Jr. & Rondalla
Thank you to our choreographers!
Just Love
Choreographer: Doug Caldwell; Re-staging by Heather Castillo with contributions from class
Performers: Rhythm Bansal, Griffin Giboney, Kortni Godsey, Tanya Howard, Bianca Nuno, Rhea Suvak, Revae Weaver
Additional Creative Contributions and Rehearsal Stand-ins: Alexa Brevig, J illian Green, Zahra Nikooaghideh, Stephanie Oregel, Tj Ramirez, Isabella Roberts, Rachel Sheehy, Avery Sierra-Valdes
Music: This Woman’s Work Written and Performed by Kate Bush
CI Black Student Union
Trigger Warning: Performers will be making loud noise via stomping. Those with sensitivity to loud sounds or bangs be advised.
Choreographers: Leniha Lagarde, Jasmine Williams, Shayonna Huley, Aaliyah Thompson, Jamsmine Williams
Performers: Justin Agyepong, Shayonna Huley, Leniha Lagarde, Aaliyah Thompson, Jasmine Williams
California Soul
Movement Director: MiRi Park
Choreographer: SAMO; all in collaboration with students of the Spring 2023 Hip Hop Class
Performers: Alexa Brevig, Sara Carrasco Yepes, Kortni Godsey, Maddy Hitchcock, Sam Lapin, Sheryl Lagaspi, Kamila Lutt, Trish Mejia, Gabriella Perry, Ritsuko Shimizu, Rhea Suvak, Marieanna Thao, Lauren Walbeck
Music: California Soul, Marlena Shaw (Rambo V Remix)
Hip Hop Dance Practice Course
Shout outs to CSUCI IRA for supporting the Hip Hop Dance Masters Series and helping make it possible; to all of the incredible HHDM guest teachers: Peety Escovedo, Dassy Lee, Ken Swift, Asia One, Eric Sanchez, Laure Courtellemont, Cricket, Frankie Flave, and Michelle Dorrance for coming through and blessing us with your experience and knowledge; SAMO for the fire routine and for generally being dope; to Heather Castillo and CI Dance Studies for working to make space for all dancers and artists on this campus; to BAZEONE for the ill graphic and 3D printed earrings; to every student in the Hip Hop courses this year. Your open hearts and minds make this WERK.
Kilusan Pilipino Club
KP Modern
Choreographers: Donovan Fernandez, Trisha Fernandez, Nathan Gomez
Performers: Keziah Apostol & Krisjahn Quilao
Music: Bonita Jam 2002 by RUSSELL!; Feeling Myself by Nicki Minaj, Beyoncé; Disco Inferno by 50 Cent
Thank you to our choreographers!
Title: Kakepops (K-pop Dance Club)
Piece Title: Joyful K-pop Medley
Choreographer(s): Kortni Godsey, Emma Hitchcock, Ill Lee, Weki Meki – Fantagio Music MV; Dance Practice; Twice – JYP Entertainment MV; Dance Practice; Chae Dasom, BTS – BIGHIT Music MV; Dance Practice; and Jung Hanbyul
Performers: Keziah Apostol, Alexa Brevig, Kortni Godsey, Emma Hitchcock, Maddy Hitchcock, Avelina Hull, Savannah Hussey, Opal Keereewat, Kamila Lutt, Gabriella Perry, Ritsuko Shimizu, Rhea Suvak, Amanda Ruiz, Johnny Tian
Music: CANDY – NCT DREAM; Dazzle Dazzle – Weki Meki; The Feels – Twice; UP! – Kep1er; Permission to Dance – BTS; ThatThat – PSY (prod. & feat. SUGA of BTS)
Music Editor: Kamrin Godsey
Thank you to our choreographers!
CI Cheer Club
Choreographers: Elizandra Guizar, Tayler Hyman, Madeline Weyers
Performers: Natalie Chaidez, Molly Gillmore, Elizandra Guizar, Olga Hernandez, Tayler Hyman, Alexis Lopez, Mallory Mantong, Jennifer Moreno, Makenzie Rae Hovis, Yamile Sena, Shea Skidmore, Kiara Jazmin Aranda Rocha, Claudia Reyes-Vazquez, Janelly Meza Vergara, Maddie Weyers, Kevin Zermeno
Thank you to all of our friends and family for constantly supporting our program!
Let’s Ride
CI Dance Club
Choreographer(s): Savannah Hussey with assistance from Maddy Hitchcock & Gabriella Perry
Performers: Keziah Apostal, Sandra Carrillo, Kenya Galindo, Kortni Godsey, Maddy Hitchcock, Savannah Hussey, Gabriella Perry, Amanda Ruiz, Emma Shidner, Rhea Suvak
Music: Vroom Vroom, produced by SOPHIE and Jodie Harsh, performed by Charli XCX
The One Where They Went to CI in 2002
AUTS Production Class
Co-Directors: Emma Hitchcock & Savannah Hussey
Co-Writers: Emma Hitchcock & Savannah Hussey
Performers: AJ Antonio, Keziah Apostol, Lindsey Dodge, Kortni Godsey, Maddy Hitchcock, Gabriella Perry, Rhea Suvak
Joy
When we dance, we bring all of our ancestors into the present; those whose presence is known and unknown. Our dance of JOY tonight honors all of the lineages present through movement, honoring all those who have come before us, moving us towards a future together.
We acknowledge that the Chumash are the first people of the lands on which the University operates, and that CSUCI’s campus is on the unceded territory of the
Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians
Tribal Chairwoman of the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians
Dayna Barrios
Secretary for the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians and Tribal Chairwoman for the Barbareño Band of Chumash Indians
Eleanor Fishburn
Vice Chair of the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians
Matthew Vestuto
CSUCI Chumash Cultural Advisor
Dr. Raudel Bañuelos
CSUCI Alumni
Salvador Ambriz
Performers: Keziah Apostol, Alexa Brevig, Lindsey Dodge, Val Franco, Maxine Galindo, Kortni Godsey, Rebeckah Guevara, Emma Hitchcock, Maddy Hitchcock, Savannah Hussey, Stephanie Oregel, Gabriella Perry, Amanda Ruiz, Angelina Sandoval, Emma Shidner, Rhea Suvak, Marieanna Thao
Music: There’s a New World Coming-darkDARK remix, by Nina Simone & darkDARK
Thank you to Whitney Howard for his contributions and support
With Deep Gratitude to the following people for their support
Instructionally Related Activities
Megan Hinkernell
Dorothy Patten
Kirk England
The IRA Committee
Annabelle Tran
Lisa Marie Ruiz
Ellie Parrish
Anthony De La O
Tracey Canales
Edna Davoudi
Jessica Dalton
Daniel Shim
President’s Chumash Advisory Council Members
Tribal Chairwoman of the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians
Dayna Barrios
Secretary for the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians and Tribal Chairwoman for the Barbareño Band of Chumash Indians
Eleanor Fishburn
Vice Chair of the Barbareño/Ventureño Band of Mission Indians
Matthew Vestuto
CSUCI Chumash Cultural Advisor
Dr. Raudel Bañuelos
CSUCI Alumni
Salvador Ambriz
Stage Management Team
Production Stage Manager
Cristy Rodriguez Rivas
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