Centennial State Ballet
Past Seasons - Main Stage Productions
Season 13 2024/25
Season 12 2023/24
Fall Showcase: Saint-Saëns Carnival of the Animals (Choreography Kathryn Rogers and Music arranged and performed by Zerek Dodson) Vespers (Choreography David Taylor) Tomm Ruud’s Mobile - Zikr Dance Ensemble (set by David Taylor)
The Nutcracker Choreographer Kathryn Rogers Music arrangement Jeremiah Otto Musicians Jeremiah Otto, Dennis Benning, Alaina Bongers, Paul Finckel, Anna Heider, and Allegra Ludwig
Spring Gala: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Choreography: Kristin Kingsley and Kathryn Rogers Musical compositions from Edward Elgar arranged and performed by Zerek Dodson
Season 11 2022-2023
Fall Showcase featuring Stravinsky’s The Firebird (set by Kristin Kingsley), Let’s Swing with music by the Crystal Swing Band, Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium
The Nutcracker (December) Niwot HS Auditorium
Little Snow-White Vladimir Rebikov score played by piano accompaniment. Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium.
Season 10 2021-2022
October Showcase featuring The Magic Flute Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium.
The Nutcracker (December) with sextet accompaniment
Don Quixote with piano accompaniment
Season 9 2020-2021
October Showcase featuring Die Puppenfee, or The Fairy Doll. Production was filmed on location at Jester Dinner Theatre, Crackpots, Longmont Main Street, and Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium.
The Nutcracker (December) is our 20th annual production with accompaniment from local musicians; e.g. Skyline Jazz Band, Armstrong Duet, Harp Ensemble of Fort Collins, and local solo musicians. Filmed on location at The Cheese Importers, The Callahan House, and LDT Academy.
Coppélia was filmed on location at Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium to the recorded CSB Chamber Orchestra
Season 8 2019-2020
Fall Showcase (September) featuring a story ballet based on the Jules Verne novel, Around the World in 80 Days, with piano accompaniment
The Nutcracker (December) is our 19th annual production with full orchestra
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe - Cancelled due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Season 7 2018-2019
Fall Showcase (September) featuring Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden piano accompaniment by Resident Pianist Devon Newburn; and musical score arranged by composers Percy Grainger, Edward MacDowell, and Robert Schumann.
The Nutcracker (December) is our 18th annual production with full orchestra accompaniment by the CSB Chamber Orchestra
A Midsummer Night's Dream; with full orchestra accompaniment by the CSB Chamber Orchestra; and vocalists from Erie High School Women’s Chorus
Season 6 2017-2018
Fall Showcase featuring a mixed bill: the Grand Pas de Deux from Act 3 of Don Quixote, Jo’s Journal, & excerpts from Carmina Burana; accompanied by Resident Pianist Devon Newburn and featured vocalists from Opera Colorado.
The Nutcracker (December) with full orchestra accompaniment by the CSB Chamber Orchestra
The Sleeping Beauty with full orchestra accompaniment by the CSB Chamber Orchestra
Season 5 2016-2017
October Showcase featuring Stravinsky’s The Firebird and The Snow Maiden with a musical score arranged by composers Debussy, Minkus, Rossini, and Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker (December) with full orchestra accompaniment by the Flatirons Community Orchestra
Giselle with full orchestra accompaniment by the CSB Chamber Orchestra
Season 4 2015-2016
October Showcase featuring La Vivendière, Lost and Found, and excerpts from Don Quixote
The Nutcracker (December)with full orchestra accompaniment by the Flatirons Community Orchestra
Coppélia with full orchestra accompaniment by the CSB Chamber Orchestra
Season 3 2014-2015
October Showcase featuring Paquita , Classical Pieces, and Midstream
The Nutcracker
February Showcase featuring Prologue to The Sleeping Beauty and Rhythm, Weight, and Flow
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe with full orchestra accompaniment by the CSB Chamber Orchestra;
Season 2 2013-2014
October Showcase: Les Sylphides , An American in Paris, and Jo's Journal
The Nutcracker
February Showcase: Third Act from The Sleeping Beauty
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Season 1 2012-2013
October Showcase: Flower Festival in Genzano, A Buddy Holly Tribute, and Pas de Quatre
The Nutcracker
February Showcase: The Carnival of the Animals
Giselle
