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Illinois Ballet Performance Gallery
This gallery presents an overview of the Illinois Ballet's past performances. It provides the viewer an insight to the art of the dancers and choreographers of the Illinois Ballet.

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Illinois Ballet performs Night Divides the Day, Rock Ballet 2003

Night Divides the Day:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center

Choreographer:
Amy Stoddart

Music: The Doors
Dancers: Brenda Langan, Josh Ferchau with Sarah Chien, Trisha Deerhring, Caitlin Kaphaem, Shannon Kaphaem, Joanna Salmon, and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet performs The Promise, Rock Ballet 2003

The Promise:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer:
Tracy Yanckello Bayly

Music: Michael Nyman
Dancers: Heather Kilgore, Brenda Langan and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet dancer Joanna Salmon  performs Diamonds, Rock Ballet 2003 Diamonds:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday

Music: techno version of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana
Dancer: Joanna Salmon
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Illinois Ballet performs Young Love, Rock Ballet 2003

Young Love:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer: Mary Price Boday
Music: Everly Brothers, Bobby Vinton, Paul & Paula, Dixie Cups
Dancers: Brenda Langan and Josh Ferchau
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Illinois Ballet performs Tu Tu Much, Rock Ballet 2003 Tu Tu Much:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday

Music:
Dancers: Brenda Langan, Joanna Salmon and Nicole Werley with Sarah Chien, Trisha Deehring, Caitlin Kaphaem, Shannon Kaphaem and Alexandria Stried
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Illinois Ballet performs Objection, Rock Ballet 2003

Objection:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer:
Nicole Werley

Music:
Dancers: Heather Kilgore, Brenda Langan, Guillermo Leyva and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet oresents Heather Kilgore performimg Requiem for a Draem, Rock Ballet 2003

Requiem for a Dream:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer: Heather Kilgore
Music:

Dancer: Heather Kilgore
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Brenda Lagan in Roxanna Illinois Ballet Rock Ballet 2003 Roxanne:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer: Mary Price Boday
Music:
Dancer: Brenda Langan
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Illinois Ballet performs I am Too Sexy, Rock Ballet I'm Too Sexy:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer:
Heather Kilgore and Nicole Werley

Music:
Dancers: Heather Kilgore, Brenda Langan Guillermo Leyva and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet Performs Watermark, Rock Ballet 2003 Watermark:
Rock Ballet 2003, Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer: Mary Price Boday
Music:
Dancers: Heather Kilgore, Brenda Langan Guillermo Leyva and Nicole Werley with Sarah Chien, Trisha Deekring, Caitlin, Shannon Kaphaem Joanna Salmon and Alexandria Stried
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Illinois Ballet performs Liebeslieder Waltzes with the Bradly University Chorale and Edward & Janet Kaizer, piano Liebeslieder, Waltzes: presented at the Dingeldine Music Center with the Bradley University Chorale, John Jost, Director and Edward and Janet Kaizer, Piano.
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Maria Eugenia Herrera and Guillermo Leyva in Coppelia with the Illinos Ballet

Coppelia:
Peoria Civic Center
Choreographer:
Arthur Saint-Leon
Staged by Mary Price Boday

Music by Leo Delibes
Dancers: Maria Eugenia Herrera, Guillermo Leyva, Brenda Langan, Jennifer Ruder, Joanna Salmon, Nicole Werley, Everett Brandt, William Swain, Ariella Weiner, Sarah Chien, Trisha Deehring, Caitlin Kaphaem, Shannon Kaphaem, Alexandra Stried, Monnette Bariel and Ricardo Garcia, Katie Adams, Rennee Hemp, Hannah White, Alex Henderson, Ian Metz, Ashley Erkman, Madison Forney, Tabitha Goldman, Julie Hemp, Kelsey Higgins, Rachel Ice, Alyssa Muse, Alanis Nash and Morgan Timm.
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Illinois Ballet performs Stars and Stripes with the Peoria Municipal Band at Glen Oak Park Stars and Stripes:
At Glen Oak Park with the Peoria Municipal Band.
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday

Music: John Philip Sousa
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Illinois Ballet performs Carousel Medly at the Glen Oak with the Peoria Municipal Band Carousel Medly :
At Glen Oak Park with the Peoria Municipal Band.
Choreographer: Mary Price Boday
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II

Dancers: Brenda Langan, Jennifer Rudder, Nicole Werley, Sarah Chien, Trisha Deehring, Caitlin Kaphaem, Shannon Kaphaem and Ariella Wiener
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Illinois Ballet performs Diana and Acteon Pas de Deux Diana & Acteon Pas de Deux:
In Concert at Dingeldine Music Center.
Choreographer:
Vaganove

Music: Cesare Pugni
Dancers: Nicole Werley and Guillermo Leyva
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Illinois Ballet performs Suite Pour Sept, Illinois Ballet in Concert

Suite Pour Sept:
In Concert at Dingeldine Music Center.
Choreographer: Jay Kirk
Restaged by Karen Ingersoll

Music: Antonio Vivaldi (Concerto in B minor for Violins)
Dancers: Brenda Langan, Jennifer Rudder, Nicole Werley, Sarah Chien, Trisha Deehring, Caitlin Kaphaem and Shannon Kaphaem
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Illinois Ballet performs Cries of Mothers In Concert at Dingeldine  Music Center, Bradley University Cries of Mothers:
In Concert at Dingeldine Music Center.
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday

Music: Henryk Gorecki ( II. Lento E. Largo Tranquillissimo of Symphony No. 3, Opus 3 - Symphony of Sorrowful Songs)
Dancers: Brenda Langan, Jennifer Rudder, Nicole Werley, Sarah Chien, Trisha Deehring, Caitlin Kaphaem and Shannon Kaphaem
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Illinois Ballet peerforms The Land of Pimiteout at the Dingeldine Music Center, Bradely University

The Land of Pimiteoui:
In Concert at Dingeldine Music Center.
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday

Composer: Paul Adams
Musicians: Paul Adams and Dave Hoffman
Costumes: Ann Dunn
Dancers: Brenda Langan, Guillermo Leyva, Jennifer Rudder, Nicole Werley, Sarah Chien, Trisha Deehring, Caitlin Kaphaem and Shannon Kaphaem
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Illinois Ballet performs O Moon, Illinois Ballet in Concert O Moon :
In Concert at Dingeldine Music Center.
Choreographer: Mary Price Boday
Music: Antonin Dvorak (from the Opera Rusalka)
Soprano: Margaret Swain
Piano: Gretchen Church
Dancers: Brenda Langan, Jennifer Rudder, and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet perform Capriole Suite, Power of Dance Capriole Suite :
Power of Dance, Peoria Civic Center.
Choreographer: Mary Price Boday
Music: Peter Warlock
Lighting Design: Richard Weil
Costumes: Mirella
Dancers: Karen Ingersill and Hernan Justo, with Jani Davis, Caitlin Kaphaem, Heather Kilgore, Brenda Langan, Joanna Salmon and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet performs Concerto, Power of Dance Concerto :
Power of Dance, Peoria Civic Center.
Choreographer:
Karen Ingersoll
Music: Tomaso Albinoni
Lighting Design: Richard Weil
Costumes: Nancy Thompson
Dancers: Ashley Arnold, Brenda Langan, Heather Kilgore, and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet performs Insiration, Power of Dance Inspiration :
Power of Dance, Peoria Civic Center.
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday
Music: Enrique Granados
Lighting Design: Richard Weil
Costumes: Mirella
Dancers: Sarah Chien, Heather Kilgore, Joanna Salmon and Nicole Werley
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Illinois Ballet performs th Black Swan Pas de Deux

The Black Swan Pas de Deux from the third act of the ballet Swan Lake:
Power of Dance, Peoria Civic Center.
Choreographer:
Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov
Music: Tchaikovsky
Lighting Design: Richard Weil
Costumes: Julie Weidman and Crystal Arnold
Dancers: Ashley Arnold and Hernan Justo
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Karen Ingersoll performs Mission with the Illinois Ballet , Power of Dance Mission :
Power of Dance, Peoria Civic Center.
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday
Music: Morricone
Lighting Design: Richard Weil
Costumes: Nancy Thompson
Dancers: Karen Ingersoll
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Illinois Ballet performs Ballet Etudes, Power of Dance Ballet Etudes :
Power of Dance, Peoria Civic Center.
Choreographer:
Mary Price Boday after Harald Lander
Music: Karl Czerny and orchestrated by Knudage Riisager
Lighting Design: Richard Weil
Costumes: Eileen Zielinski, Crustal Arnold and Julie Weidman
Dancers: Ashlet Arnold, Hernan Justo, Karen Ingersoll, Heather Kilgore. Brenda Langan. Jani Davis and Joanna Salmon, the Centeral Illinois Dance School Company and the Centeral Illinois Dance School Youth Ensemble.
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Illinois Ballet performs at the Peoria Civic Center Anniversary The Peoria Civic Center Anniversary Special
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Illinois Ballet performs Gloria with the Bradley University Chorale

28. Gloria: presented at the Dingeldine Music Center with the Bradley University Chorale
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