CONDUCTOR: Heather Waid
PIANIST: Chris Schlagel
BASSIST: Nathaniel Chung
PERCUSSION: Andrew Enberg
GUITARIST: Kenny Manlapig
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: Heather Waid
MANAGING DIRECTOR: Emily Pérez
SOUND ENGINEER: John Bologni
HOUSE MANAGER: Sandi Rose CHOREOGRAPHERS: Cam Tangalakis-Lippert and Corey Hubert
Special thanks to the McClatchy VAPA Program and Director Jorge Muñoz for partnering with us to make this event memorable.
Pop Stars
TREBLE CHOIR
Adrianna Stanley-Downs
Alana Pinsler
Ali Burns
Ali Ritter Briggs
Alyssa Al-Jamea
Amanda Soeth
Amanda Vandermeyde
Anita Singha
Anna Rosenbaum
Andrea Thomas
Ashwini Mulgaonkar
Bekki Fay
Brooke Lumbus
Caitlin Lam
Camille Frazier
Cam Tangalakis-Lippert
Candace Duran
Carmen Disho
Carolyn Kubish
Carolyn Sickenger
Catherine Connolly
Cindy Passmore
Claire Johnston
Connie Chiechi
Courtney Gassaway
Cynthia Bosco
Dee Johnson
Emily Green
Emily Newton
Emily Whaley
Esther Bruno
Hannah Chau
Heather Russell
Jana Cortez
Jennifer Li
Kaitlin Leaf
Kate Levernier
Katie Hymans
Katie White
Kelly Gesicki
Kristina Gelardi
Laurel Kerl
Laurel Sunderman
Lexi Sauder
Liz Mazzaferro
Lupita Rodriguez
Madeline Journey-Lynn
Mallika Iyer-Horiuchi
Marcy Dobrow
Mary Rosenberry
Mayumi Elk Eagle
Melanie Dávila
Natalie Disho
Pam Ferko
Patti Dikes
Rayna Hartman
Rebecca Anderson
Rebecca Mark
Renee Caldie
Sarah Williams
Shannon Meade-Lee
Sheri Chow
Stephanie Low
Teresa Machado
Theresa Reid
Thuy Wagner
Tiffany Stornetta
Trish Lindvall
Vedrana Novosel
Veronica Tegan
Whitney Waid
Yolanda Cuesta
MIXED CHOIR
Adam Moreno
Ali Burns
Ali Charlesworth
Alice Bourdykina-Jelobniouk
Alicia Nieves
Amanda De La Mater
Amy Sept
Andrea Thompson
Anne Alexis
Arthur Bogdanvich
Ashley Mahurin
Becky Parsons
Briana Fonseca
Briana Schiff
Brittany McGregor
Camille Frazier
Carol Clevenger
Carol Heim
Caroline Sanderson
Carolyn Kubish
Chelsey King
Cheryl Davis
Chien Ho
Christina Moon
Cindy Lutz
Co Hawes
Corey Hubert
Courtney Gassaway
CJ Deangelus
Crystal Cotter
Dan Calabretta
Denise Delmatier Theisen
Dovey Silva
Elaine Zheng
Eleanor Savage
Elizabeth Kubey
Ellen Caro
Erienne Ramos
Grace Franzen
Helen Spangler
Henry Pickavet
Herson Perez
Hilary Marking
Ian Price
Jack Geller
Jacqueline Armstrong
Janet Del Carlo
Jay Dunkel
Jeanette Asselin
Jenna Cederburg
Jennifer Norris
Jennifer Wurr
Jessica Perry
Jessica Reaker
Jim R Parr Jr
Johnna Philips
Jordan Ellison
Joshua Harmon
Judith Buchalski
Julia Tak
Jumana Bisharat
Kate Levernier
Katherine Bisharat
Katy Augusta
KC Faria
Kelli Baker
Kellie Hoover
Kim Barrett
Kim Christmann
Kim Danko
Krista McCord
Kristie Corcoran
Kyle Choate
Laurie McCallum
Lisa Webber
Lori Mason
Madeleine Lohman
Mairi McGinnis
Matt Kinghorn
Margaret Ruchte
Marie Rossi
Megan Kuhl
Melissa Lees
Molly McCarthy
Mukesh Sahu
Natalia DaSilva Telles
Nina Prudhomme
Niranjana Mani
Nolan Holdridge
Omonivie Okhade
Patti Bill
Rachel Falsetti
Rebcca Dietzler
Rebecca Fris
Sadie St. Lawrence
Sally Evey
Samantha Fortune
Sarah Nathan
Savannah Ramias
Serena Roberts
Shannon Mitra
Shelley Henderson
Stephanie Parreira-Zweier
Sumita Ram
Susan Iwata
Susan Loomis
Tara Celli
Tara Quashnick
Timothy Masterson
Tracey Panuschka
Virginia Jameson
Victoria Phillips-Larson
Yolanda Cuesta
Conductor’s Note
Welcome to True Colors!
We’re so excited to share the music we’ve been working on this spring with you. I love the message of the song, “True Colors,” with its emphasis on letting your authentic self be free, and I hope the music tonight empowers you to be true to yourself, in whatever form that takes. One of the things I love about Pop Choir is that it allows our singers to let their own true voices shine, whether it’s their first time singing in a choir or if they’ve spent years taking voice lessons. We hope you’ll consider letting your voice shine with us for our fall session, British Invasion. In the meantime, we hope you enjoy tonight’s concert!
Heather Waid
Artistic Director
PROGRAM
“Mr. Blue Sky”
Written by: Jeff Lynne
Arranged by Roger Emerson
“Evergreen”‘
Written by: Paul Williams and Barbara Streisand
Arranged by: Mark Hayes
“Colors of the Wind”
Written by: Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz
Arranged by Mac Huff
Soloist: Melanie Dávila
“Orange Colored Sky”
Written by: Milton Delugg and Willie Stein
Arranged by Kirby Shaw
Soloists: Alana Pinsler and Katie Hymans
Choreographer: Cam Lippert-Tangalakis
Baritone Saxophone: CJ De Angelus
Dancers: Cam Tangalakis-Lippert, Mayumi Elk Eagle, Vedrana Novosel, Emily Green and Carolyn Kubish
“Kaleidescope Heart”
Written by: Sara Bareilles
Arranged by Allison Girvan
Soloists: Candace Duran, Emily Newton, Jen Li, and Vedrana Novosel
“99 Red Balloons”
Written by Joern Uwe Fahrenkrog-Peterson, Carlo karges and Kevin McAlea
Arranged by Rob Bradley
Soloists: Amanda Vandermeyde and Laurel Sunderman
“Behind These Hazel Eyes”
Written by: Kelly Clarkson, Martin Sandberg, Lukasz Gottwald
Arranged by Alan Billingsley
“Fields of Gold”
Written by: Sting
Arranged by Phillip Lawson
“Black Velvet”
Written by: Christopher Ward and David Tyson
Arranged by Andrew M. Wallace
Soloist: Tiffany Stornetta
INTERMISSION
“Big Yellow Taxi”
Written by Joni Mitchell
Arranged by Matt and Adam Podd
Adapted by Heather Waid
Soloist: Denise Demaltier Theisen
“Purple Rain”
Written by Prince
Arranged by Mac Huff
Soloists: Mukesh Sahu and Corey Hubert
“Golden Hour”
Written by: JVKE
Arranged by Michael D Stewart
Soloists: Stephanie Parrerira-Zweier, Sam Fortune and Jessica Perry
“Blackbird”
Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Arranged by Darryl Runswick
Adapted by Heather Waid
“Bein Green”
Written by Joe Raposo
Arranged by Paul Langford
Flute: Caroline Sanderson
“Yellow”
Written by Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Will Champion, and Chris Martin
Arranged by: Bryan Sharpe
Adapted by Heather Waid
Soloist: CJ DeAngelus
“Bold as Love”
Written by Jimi Hendrix
Arranged by Heather Waid
Soloists: Ali Burns and Caroline Sanderson
“Pink Pony Club”
Written by: Chappell Roan and Dan Nigro
Arranged by Simon Pearson
Adapted by Heather Waid
Soloists: Ali Charlesworth and Niranjana Mani
Choreographer: Corey Hubert
Dance Captain: Serena Roberts
Dancers: Briana Fonseca, Carolyn Kubish, Christina Moon, Co Hawes, Denise Delmatier Theisen, Ian Price, Krista McCord, Laurie McCallum, Lisa Webber, Marie Rossi and Sam Fortune
“Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”
Written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin
Arranged by: Mark Sproson
Adapted by Heather Waid
“True Colors”
Written by: Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly
Arranged by Matthew Brown
Adapted by Heather Waid
Soloists: Dee Johnson, Helen Spangler, and Ashley Mahurin
Sing with us this Fall!
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