WELCOME TO THE PARTY!
We're so glad you're here! Tonight is all about celebrating dance, our dance community, and each other. We hope you enjoy all of the performances we've prepared for you, from our Barrio students, to prize-winning dance sets, to local DJs and singers. Grab a drink, bust a move, and enjoy the Barrio Block Party!
PROGRAM / Show info
BARRIO BLOCK PARTY
Presented by Barrio Dance Studio
Director: AJ Juarez
Assistant Director: Nicole Nelson
PRODUCTION STAFF
Stage Manager: Courtney Kopchinski
Production Manager: Raghav Bali
Backstage Crew: Phoebe Copa, Emily Tlachac, Abbey Brooks
MC: Asiah Doyle
Section One
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Choreography by AJ Juarez, Nicole Nelson & Raghav Bali
Dancers: Alex Wagner, Alison Nielson, Ananya Kunapareddy, Annette Fieber, Audrey Schneider, Cassie Sanford, Diane Puccetti, Elana Silverman, Jamie Law, John Paul (JP) Cabahug, Katie Woodson, Maria Chacin, Michael Mattson, Rachel Suh, Sarah Dettle, Skyylah Gordee, Tommy Carballada, Xinan Wan
Welcome to the Party!
Beginner/Intermediate Hip Hop
Choreography by Allison Larsen
Dancers: Clara Cole, Emily Noblin, Emily Tlachac, Emily Todd, Gabriella Faber, Jasmine Leach, Jordan Reed, Maddie Liuzzo, Nora Schulz, Phoebe Copa, Trinity Manzke
Attention!
Beginner/Intermediate Jazz
Directors: Sophie Smith and Erika Escobedo
Choreographed and Danced by: Chance Newton, Erika Escobedo, Julia Vondrak, Leo Saron, Neva Hinsey, Sammy Dyrud, Sophie Smith
Two Weeks
Something Else - Guest Performance Crew, from Madison, WI
Choreography by Abbey Brooks
Dancers: Allie Merfeld, Andrea Schwerbel, Britney Hargis, Caryn Smith, Chris Coffman, Haley Hamilton, Julia Rhodes, Lauren DeGere, Makena Chappell, Molly Johnson
Eternity
Beginner Contemporary
Director: Diya Jindal
Dancers: Aahlad Vadrevu, Alex Villaroel, Alfred Christopher, Anup Kilani, Darshana Panchal, Diya Jindal, Harini Nilakantan, Jason Jacob, Krishna Revur, Prem Vaikuntapathi, Remy Dhingra, Rossa Sabu, Shreeya Ryali, Sigma Satabdhi, Soumya Sharma, Swetha Chandrasekhar, Sweta Patel
Choreography by Aahlad Vadrevu, Anup Kilani, Darshana Panchal, Nikki Kesav, Sweta Patel
Movement of Desis
Guest Performance Crew from Chicago, IL
Choreography by Courtney Kopchinski
Dancers: Aly Rader, Ananya Kunapareddy, Angela Kolb, Becca Miller, Brady Wagner, Chris Coffman, Deanna Beadle, Jade Braxton, Jazzy Braxton, Jordan Reed, Kristina Martinet, Krystine Mensching, Lingyan Zeng, Maddie Liuzzo, Molly Catlin , Nyagoah Biel, Rachel Suh
Meet Us At The Club
Intermediate Choreography
15-Minute Break with DJ BPLar
Section Two
Choreography by Nicole Nelson
Dancers: Abbey Brooks, Alayna Hingtgen, Alison Nielson, Allison Larsen, Angelina Baccam, Bailey Besta, Courtney Kopchinski, Cynthia Chang, Emily Tlachac, Grace Albert, Jade Braxton, Jami Morschauser, Jamie Law, Jazzy Braxton, Jordan Bialock, Jordan Reed, José Cruz Arzon, Kristina Martinet, Maddie Liuzzo, Makena Chappell, Marion Humphreys, Molly Johnson, Nyagoah Biel, Rachel Suh, Skyylah Gordee, Trinity Manzke
The Plastics
Intermediate/Advanced Heels
Choreography by Sophie Smith
Dancers: Adili Adili, Britney Hargis, Cassie Sanford, Chris Coffman, Deanna Beadle, Delphine Ferrazzano, Emily Noblin, Erika Escobedo, Faith Clasen, Julia Vondrak, Krystine Mensching, Lindsay Lau, Lingyan Zeng, Manola Inthavong, Margarita Consing, Maria Chacin, Riddhi Mehta, Sam Garzillo
Focus
Beginner/Intermediate Jazz Funk
Founder: Shelly Tosh
Artistic Director: Christa Smutek
Choreography by Chase Hudson
Dancers: Ashton Gariepy, Brielle Sikorski, Eva Coufal, Grace Reisinger, Isabelle Rostagno, Karina Schilling, Kaylee Hull, Keira Foy, Keira McCarthy, Kenley Fogltanz, Lilly Loften, Maddie Rader, Maddy Salisbury, Madelyn Brecklin, Maret Brewster, Sophia Freeman, Ty Elver
THE EVOLUTION
Artistic Edge Dance Centre
Guest Dance Studio from Hartland, WI
Choreography by José Cruz Arzon
Dancers: Alyssa Ayen, Brenda Cintora Contreras, Clara Cole, Claudia Schwiesow, Maria Chacin, Sandra Eichel, Wildeshka Castro Seda, Wilmary Castro Seda
Reggaéton Dugout
Beginner/Intermediate Reggaéton
Choreography by Leo Saron & Max Saron
Dancers: Allison Larsen, Jasmine Leach, Jordan Reed, Krystine Mensching, Millie Marcu, Nora Shulz, Phoebe Copa, Raghav Bali, Sojourner Croom, Sophie Smith
Pop My Trunk
Intermediate/Advanced Choreography
“Love You Completely” feat. KEAV.
“Polka Dots & Moonbeams”
“Oakland” feat. Charismatic
“Lipztick Stains” feat. 5VMMY
Dancers: Abbey Brooks, AJ Juarez, Allison Larsen, Courtney Kopchinski, José Cruz Arzon, Leo Saron, Maddie Liuzzo, Max Saron, Nicole Nelson, Raghav Bali, Sophie Smith
Julian Gross
Musician from Milwaukee, WI
Featuring the Barrio Dance Teaching Staff
30-Minute Break with DJ BPLar featuring The Hitterz Collective
Choreography: Papa-Kobina Brewoo
Dancers: Papa-Kobina Brewoo, Antoine Williams, Fallon Stanislawski, Jess Wulf, Ravina Patel, Hamza Ahmed, Nikolas Magallón, Ming-Yang Li, Jingxi Zhang, Kylee Krutsinger, Roel Hernandez, Chen Baiheng, Tianxiang Zhu
Section Three
FURIOSA
Move Out Loud
Guest Dance Studio from Madison, WI
Founder/Artistic Director: Stephanie Sutton
Choreography by AJ Juarez, Macy Swaim, Monyett Crump, Stephanie Sutton
Dancers: Addy Zimmerman, Alexis Andler, Brianna Donovan, Brynn Woodward, Coco Muramoto, Evelyn Schulz, Evelyn Gustavson, Isis Imray, Johanna Mettner, Kate Potrzebowski, Kelsey Mettner, Lainy Hampton, Lainey Roffers, Millie Marcu, Nevada Fischer, Sage Wipperfurth, Scarlette Goldberg, Scout Moore, Sloane Marcu, Sona Ramratnam
Choreography by Courtney Kopchinski & Sophie Smith
Dancers: Aly Rader, Courtney Kopchinski, Erika Reed, Jordan Reed, Luke Koski, Maleah Bux, Sophie Smith
After the 9-5
Intermediate/Advanced Contemporary
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Madison Professional Dance Center
Guest Dance Studio from Madison, WI
Choreography by Chris Xayarath
Dancers: Ari Belt, Avery Scholz, Eve Nardi, Gus Saron, Lena Schindel, Maelle Klipstine, Maya Farr, McKenna Vitale, Poette Eustice, Saniyah Jackson, Sylvie Klestinski, Taylor Lederer, Vanessa Saucedo, Vivian Dolens, Addie Snyder (understudy)
Choreography by Abbey Brooks
Dancers: Alison Nielson, Aly Rader, Brianna Freed, Britney Hargis, Chelsey Cisler, Ev Washburn, Jordan Bialock, Kristina Martinet, Lindsay Lau, Lingyan Zeng, Margarita Consing, Marion Humphreys, Molly Johnson, Nayomi Kreklow, Sam Garzillo, Sarah Dettle, Skyylah Gordee, Sophia Zisook
Baddie Academy
Beginner Heels
SOY SAUCE & SEASONED SALT
Guest Performance Duo from Madison, WI
Ryan Ducham & Krysten Hagedorn
Performers: Ryan Ducham & Krysten Hagedorn
Choreography by AJ Juarez, Nicole Nelson, & Max Saron
​Assistant Choreography by Allison Larsen
Dancers: Abbey Brooks, Addison Sadowski, Angela Kolb, Ashley Liu, Bradley Wellikson, Brady Wagner, Cynthia Chang, Emily Tlachac, Emily Todd, Erika Reed, Faith Clasen, Gabby Ello, Grace Albert, Jasmine Lopez, Jordan Reed, José Cruz Arzon, Leah Repenshesk, Maddie Liuzzo, Molly Miquelon, Nora Schulz, Nyagoah Biel, Oliver Traben, Sanika Gadam, Tia Mishra, Trinity Manzke, Zoey Straka
ROMEO & JULIET
Barrio Dance Factory
1st Place World Of Dance USA 2024 & 2025
Founder/Artistic Director: AJ Juarez
Assistant Director: Nicole Nelson