Actor | Soprano | Theatre-Maker
Varna International Presents
at Koger Center for the Arts (Columbia, SC)
From Stage to Screen
An Evening of Broadway Favorites and Hollywood Classics
Conducted by Gregory Buchalter
Choir Master: Clayton Parr
Vocal Coach and Program Director: Dr. Jolene Flory
Concert Master: Ari Streisfeld
June 13, 2025
Performers
Choir
"Tonight" from West Side Story
Charles Martinez as Tony
Belle Boren as Maria
Ella Selden as Anita
Nicholas Reese as Riff
Skyler Green as Bernardo
"I Feel Pretty" from West Side Story
Belle Boren as Maria
Molly Wanless as Francisca
Brianna Lloyd as Consuelo
Kylie Carter as Rosalia
"Matchmaker" from Fiddler on the Roof
Molly Wanless as Hodel
Siobhan McNulty as Chava
Kylie Carter as Tzeitel
"Medley" from Mary Poppins
Alice Hope Riley as Mary Poppins
Charles Martinez as Bert
"Think of Me" from The Phantom of the Opera
Belle Boren as Christine Daae
"As Long as He Needs Me" from Oliver!
Ella Selden as Nancy
"What I Did for Love" from A Chorus Line
Norah Bailey as Diana Morales
"Aladdin Suite" from Aladdin
Nicholas Reese as Aladdin
Caroline Hendron as Jasmine
Carson Arcuri as Genie
"Some Enchanted Evening" from South Pacific
Dionysus Henderson as Emile de Becque
"On my Own" from Les Miserables
Caroline Hendron as Eponine
"One Day More" from Les Miserables
Charles Martinez as Jean Valjean
Matthew Blanton as Marius
Carson Arcuri as Enjolras
Samuel Yoon as Javert
Skyler Green as Monsieur Thenardier
Siobhan McNulty as Madame Thenardier
Alice Hope Riley as Eponine
Kendall Ruyle as Cosette
"Circle of Life" from The Lion King
Brianna Lloyd as Rafiki
Makayla Bailey, Dionysus Henderson, Jeremy Romero and Alice Hope Riley as Soloists
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Orchestra
Principal Flute: Jessica Pelltier (faculty)
Second Flute/Piccolo: Nicole Wei Sum Hom
Third Flute: Elizabeth Marian Runion
Principal Oboe: Daniel Ellis (faculty)
Second Oboe/English Horn: Sydney Katherine Fulcher
Third Oboe: Maya Ann Chilcote
Principal Clarinet (Bb & Eb): Joe Eller (faculty)
Second Clarinet: Tayshaun Brown
Third Clarinet/Bass Clarinet: Ethan Lauth
Alto Saxophone: Ryan Contreras
Soprano/Baritone/Tenor Saxophone: Allister Frankle
Principal Bassoon: Patrick Herring (faculty)
Principal French Horn: Sean Yancer (faculty)
Second French Horn: Benjamin Hommowun
Third French Horn: Daniel Gallardo
Fourth French Horn: Harrison Daniel Tye
Fifth French Horn: Maria Lee Alexander
Principal Trumpet: Rob Murray (faculty)
Second Trumpet: Serena Rinehart
Third Trumpet: Jonathan Freeman
Fourth Trumpet: James Rochester
Principal Trombone: Luis Fred (faculty)
Second Trombone: Jacob Dolan Stewart
Third Trombone: Carlos Zambrana
Fourth Trombone: Martin Miranda
Tuba: Carter Lane Thorell
Concert Master: Ari Steisfeld (faculty)
Violin 1: Lyu Lian, Chia-Yi Chen, Alexis Boylan, Karla Margarita Mejias, Angel Ornelas, Sonia Susi, Eudys Santana, Kristina Mosneaguta
Principal Violin 2: Shakhida Azimkhodjaeva (faculty)
Violin 2: Qiao Chen Solomon (faculty)
Violin 2: Brady Glen Johnson, Preston LeBlanc, Liam Tamura, Hayun Jeong, Khalil Gabriel Snow, Ezra Hsu, Lily Virginia Johns, Sukrit Kailasam
Principal Viola: Yaniv Cohen (faculty)
Viola: Jose Andres Fiorentino, Anton LeBlanc, Aaron Pearson, Nicolas Bussalleu, Owen Carter Whitehead
Principal Cello (Pro): James Kim (faculty)
Cello: Olivia Grace Schulte, David Fredrick Lescalleet IV, Thomas Ellis LaMon III, Sojeong "Esther" Park, Brandon Andrew Blake, Zachary Taylor Helms, Jihoon Zion Kim
Double Bass: Michael Joseph Farrick
Principal Percussion: Cory Doran
Percussion 2: Hunter James Mays
Percussion 3: Brady Cordell Garrison
Guitar, Spanish Guitar, Electric Guitar: Campbell McEntire
Harp 1/Keyboard/Celeste 1: Jamila Hla Shwe
Harp 2/Keyboard/Celeste 2: Lynn Kompass
Sopranos
Altos
Tenors
Baritones
Belle Boren. Kylie Carter, Caroline Hendron, Hyeonkyeong Lee, Miranda McKee, Alice Hope Riley, Kendall Ruyle, Molly Wanless, Avery Simmons
Charles Martinez, Ned Hemboldt, Samuel Yoon, Dionysus Henderson
Makayla Bailey, Norah Bailey, Mary Lee. Siobhan McNulty, Kaen Patton, Ella Selden, Brianna Lloyd, Allicen Caulder, Keileigh Zeien Me'kaylah Haynes, Alexandra Jordan
Carson Arcuri, Matthew Blanton, Jeremy Romero, Skyler Green, Nicholas Reese