Colorado 4-H

State

Performing Arts

Contest

September 3, 2016

Colorado State Fairgrounds

Judges

Theatrical 4-H Auditorium

Gary Holder

B.A. Degree Speech and Theater from Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.

M. Ed. Creative Arts in Learning from Lesley University, Cambridge, MA.

Taught language arts, speech, and theater at Centennial High School and Pueblo

School for the Arts and Sciences.

Sangre de Cristo Arts Center Curator of Education for 13 years after retirement from

teaching.

Currently retired.

Shane Sheridan

11 year 4-Her from Simla, CO.

First experience with acting was in the Elbert County Jamboree.

Graduated in 2005 with a degree in Performing Arts from CSU.

Has run several successful improvisation comedy companies.

Vocal Small Animal Barn

Lupe Gutierrez

BA in Music Education, emphasis on voice and piano, ME in technology with emphasis

in technology in the classroom, Doctorate studies in technology.

Employed with Pueblo City Schools for 20 years teaching at all grade levels and with the

Catholic Diocese of Pueblo for more than 16 years coordinating liturgical music and

liturgy.

Published composer with World Library Publications and Oregon Catholic Press.

Consultant, workshop speaker, coordinator and organizer for many music programs and

functions in the community.

Member of National academy of Songwriters (NAS) and American Society of Composers

and Publishers Association (ASCAP).

Elizabeth Smith

BA in Vocal Performance studied under William Kellogg, Bonnie Norton, and Doyle

Muller.

More than 50 years of playing the piano with lessons under Helen Concialdi, Frank

Cedrone, Victoria Markowski, and Dr. Michael Beck.

Employed for 13 years at St. Francis Xavier Church as the Music Director and sang in

the Choir for the Catholic Diocese of Pueblo for more than 16 years and am the music

teacher at St. John Neumann School for the past 3 years.

Performed with many Oregon Catholic Press composers at workshops.

Consultant for a Cantor Worshop in Alamosa, Colorado.

Assisted Lupe Gutierrez at Central High School with the choirs.

Keyboard and Instrumental Small Animal Building

Dr. J. Michael Beck - Keyboard and Instrumental

Doctor of Arts in music, Piano, Pedagogy, and Performance UNC - Greeley.

Retired professor from CSU Pueblo, Department of Music.

Established USC Center for Music Technology

Owner and operator of Elledge Music Inc.

Judges for various festivals and competitions.

Pianist and Accompanist for Pueblo Symphony Orchestra.

Performs in community events including the Keyboardist for Tabor Lutheran Church.

Elizabeth Zawadowski, NCTM - Keyboard

Began the study of piano at the age of seven.

Received a full scholarship to the National Music Camp in Interlochen, Michigan at age

14.

Awarded the State and Regional Divisions of the National Federation of Music Clubs

competition at age 17.

Received Bachelor and Master of Music degrees in Piano Performance (with distinction)

from Indiana University.

Judged competitions and presented pedagogical topics and master classes for teacher

and student groups.

Past President of the Southern Colorado Music Teachers Association for 10 years,

member of the Pikes Peak Music Teachers Association, and Music Teachers National

Association.

Maintains a private studio since 1977, teaching all ages and all levels of piano.

A regular performer for the American Music Society in Colorado Springs, and locally, she

is a member of the performer for the MacDowell Club.

Performs in community events.

Al Eberhardt - Instrumental

Described as one of the most versatile trumpeters in the United States.

Performed with many of Americas greatest stars.

Als dance/jazz band known as The Changing Times is one of Colorados most popular

variety groups. He is the principal trumpet of the Pueblo Symphony and Pueblo

Municipal Band.

He is an educator, clinician, and composer of trumpet pedagogy aids.

Considers his award as a Cramer Foundation winner and command performances for

four U.S. Presidents as highlights of his career.

Currently he is an Artist in Residence instructor at CSU Pueblo.

Dance Coke Stage

Lisa M. Morgan

Has been a dancer, teacher, and choreographer for more than 25 years.

Currently teaches at Sarah Shaw Dance Studio in Pueblo.

Taught ballet and jazz at the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center and several dance schools in

Southern Colorado.

Former Ballet Mistress, Administrative Assistant, Interim Artistic Director,

Choreographer, and Teacher for the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center for 10 years.

Performed many lead and corps roles in ballets and in several dance competitions and

festivals around the state.

Designs and creates dance costumes.

Amy Morgan

Principal Company Member of the Sangre de Cristo Ballet Theatre (SBT) from 1993 to

2003.

As a dancer, she studied ballet, jazz, tap, modern, and hip-hop.

Performed many lead roles with the SBT during her career including Sugar Plum Fairy

& Clara in the The Nutcracker, Amy March in the Little Women, Princess in the

Firebird.

During her time with the SBT, she also taught and choreographed for the Sangre de

Cristo School of Dance with emphasis on tap.

Currently she is a 5th grade teacher for Pueblo School District #70 and has recently

earned her Black Belt in Karate.

State Performing Arts Contest

Schedule for the Day

8:00 a.m. Keyboard, Instrumental and Vocal in the Small Animal Building;

9:00 a.m. Dance at the Coke Stage; and

Theatrical in the 4-H Auditorium

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (APPROXIMATELY) Lunch

Please be checked in at your events 30 mins prior to the START time of each event. For

example, if your event is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. you will check-in at 7:30 a.m.

All awards will be presented at their respective locations approximately 30 to 45 minutes (when

the tabulations are complete) after the final performance. The emcee awards will be presented

at the end of the Theatrical competition in the 4-H Auditorium.

ALL TIMES listed in the program are approximate Please dont leave the area of your

competition until after you compete.

Attention Performing Arts Contestants:

The back of the girls dorm will not be available for changing this year. You will need to

use the newly remodeled bathrooms. Please come to the Camp Tobin office and pay

$10 to receive the code for the dorms.

Theatrical Division 4-H Auditorium

Theatrical Division: Time Limit Skits not to exceed 10 minutes, One-Act Plays 20-30 minutes. Scripts sent in for review. Skits must be memorized. Mistress of Ceremonies: Lillie Atkinson (Jr) Larimer - 8:45 a.m. till Lunch

9:00 a.m. (Check in at 8:30)

654 Senior Solo Skits, Pantomime/Mime

Adams Claire Hamilton Instructions for a Bad Day written by Shane Koyczan

655 Junior Ensemble Skits, Pantomime/Mime

Larimer Ansley Jones The Three Ninja Pigs

Arabella Macy

Brady Williams

Corben Macy

Grace Wade

Joseph Wade

Lillie Atkinson 657 Senior Ensemble Skits, Pantomime/Mime

El Paso Welsey Correll 7*13=28

Whit Freeman

Pueblo Aaron Shearer Frontier Mortician

Alaina Shearer

Alex Shearer 658 One Act Play

Adams Abigail Patton For the Love of Ginny

Amy DEpagnier

Hannah DEpagnier

Jennifer DEpagnier

Kailynn Stoll

659 Skits Written and Performed by 4-H Members

Elbert (SR) Brittany McCague Heat Stroke

El Paso (INT) Elizabeth Pearson How 4-H Came to Be

Nick Pearson

Lincoln Tackitt

Awards for Theatrical will be presented in the 4-H Auditorium approximately 30 to 45 minutes after the final performance. This will include the Emcee awards.

Keyboard/Piano, Instrumental & Vocal Divisions Small Animal Building

Keyboard/Piano & Instrumental Division: Time Limit is 6 minutes (Orchestras 10 minutes). Copy of music is required for judges. Vocal Division: Time Limit 6 minute. Copy of the music and words required for the judges. If using a tape for an accompanist, no voices in the background. Participants are encouraged to use the microphone in order to be heard and enjoyed by all. Mistress of Ceremonies: Caitlyn Leach (Jr) Elbert - 7:45 till Lunch

8:00 a.m. (Check in at 7:30)

548 Jr. Vocal Solo 549 Int. Vocal Solo 550 Sr. Vocal Solo 551 Jr. Vocal Ensemble and Group 552 Int. Vocal Ensemble and Group 553 Sr. Vocal Ensemble and Group 556 Jr. Keyboard/Piano Solo 557 Int. Keyboard/Piano Solo 558 Sr. Keyboard/Piano Solo 561 Sr. Keyboard/Piano Ensemble 562 Jr. String Solo 563 Int. String Solo 564 Sr. String Solo 565 Jr. String Ensemble 566 Int. String Ensemble 567 Sr. String Ensemble 569 Int. Woodwind Solo 575 Int. Brass Solo 576 Sr. Brass Solo 581 Int. Percussion Solo

County - Class Name Title

Adams - 556 Victoria Ware Dance Theme and Variation by Jean Hotteterre

Adams - 548 Ariel Legner Lost Boy

Boulder - 562 Caspar Bartholomew Brown Berceuse by F.Schubert

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