2025 Participants
FOYA 2025 EVENT SCHEDULE
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SPAC GROUNDS
2:05 ----- "in the gaps we dream" - an original piece written and performed by Gianna Zhang, in collaboration with dancers from Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet
CHOIR STAGE
2:10 ----- Saratoga Springs HS Choraliers
2:50 ----- Scotia-Glenville HS Choraliers
3:10 ----- Capital District Youth Chorale
3:30 ----- Saratoga Chamber Players
"Classroom to Concert" at
Saratoga Independent School
3:55 ----- Capital District Arts Initiative - Theatre Group
AMPHITHEATER STAGE
2:10 ----- ESYO CHIME Orchestra
2:35 ----- Saratoga Springs HS Fiddle Club
2:55 ----- Schenectady HS Choir
3:15 ----- Schenectady HS Dance Connection
3:15 ----- Narthanalaya School of the Arts
DANCE STAGE
2:10 ----- Capital District Arts Initiative
2:50 ----- Albany Leadership HS
3:10 ----- Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet
3:35 ----- Scholastic Talent Showcase
3:50 ----- Northeast Ballet Company
4:10 ----- Move On! & Rhythm and Sole
CHARLES R. WOOD STAGE
2:10 ----- Caffe Lena School of Music
2:30 ----- Indian Carnatic Classical Music Presentation performed by Surabhi Iyer
2:50 ----- Shaker High School Quintet
3:10 ----- ESYO Chamber Ensembles
3:35 ----- SPAC School of the Arts Improv Theatre Workshop
3:50 ----- Hasini Gajendran
4:10 ----- Scholastic Talent Showcase
Saratoga Springs High School Choraliers
Gray Ackley, Alto I
Peter Brueggemann, Bass II
Anthony Campolieto, Tenor I
Carlito Cordi, Tenor I
Gabriel Dos Anjos, Bass II
Emma Gowen, Soprano I
Alex Hayes, Bass I
Katelyn Hogan, Soprano I
Grayson Kies, Bass I
Kai Kline, Alto II
Zachary Kopans, Tenor II
Paeton Koshgarian, Soprano I
Max Mittler, Tenor II
Michael Neaton, Bass I
Sanaiya Noisette, Alto I
CJ Pierson, Bass I
Grayson Spencer, Tenor I
Dorothy Spring, Soprano II
Ella Warden, Soprano II
Ella Wilborn, Soprano II
Tallis Wild, Alto II
Ava Zinter, Alto I
Karen Houlahan, Director
Jeffrey Halstead, Accompanist
Johnstown High School Choir
Cricket Antis
Madison Barter
Mason Barter
Alaina Brown
Eunice Cartagena
Baylee Cooper
Cole Downing
Arianna Genatiempo
Joscelyn Hartlieb
Sean Heffernan
Aidan Himpsl
Ashley Klena
Claudio Montano
Ayla Naselli
Teegan Rose
Natalie Salvione
Olivia Smith
Carly Smrtic
Lindsay Sweet
Olivia Stramezzi
Kiera Taylor
Molly Young
Ian Yucha
Abigail McCann-Loomis, director
Scotia-Glenville High School Choraliers
Nathaniel Barbolt
Jasper Berman
Jessica Bodden
Anabella Candida
Angelysse Clark
Teagan Clark
Elisa Dagostino
Jonah Fasciglione
Jayden Fisher
Roark Frisoni
Joey Gibson
Kaylee Gutmaker
Emily Heiner
Kassidy Herold
Ryan Jester
Eli Kalinowski
Kaya Kinney
Reace Kluge
Jayda LaDuke
Meaghan Lamb
Cayla Lee
Catherine Loveland
Audrey MacNeil
Sam Martin
Wyatt Miller
Logan Nilsen
Collin Penn
Claudia Peterson
Abigayle Snyder
Ava Spring
William Thiessen
Briar Wells
Jessica Werther
Jess Crisci, director
Capital District Youth Chorale
Manna Alemu
Eden Bradley
Phoebe Bradley
Hope Brown
Kara Ferguson
Keith Forrester
Ronen Forrester
Maryn Gleason
Lily Graham
Adelaide Heer
Gabrielle Heer
Leah Kowalski
Ryan Makrin
Sofia McCall
Brenna Mickle
Jasmine Mishra
Mannat Mishra
Adrian Mohabeer
Jessica Lamb
CH Glen
Aidan Page
Madeline Pass-MacIntyre
Breigh Polmateer
Kylie Reckner
Malina Sanchez
Vivian Savage
Jocelyn Shafer
Kennedy Schneider
Laurel Skilbred
Isabella (Rose) Sudduth
Eric Suen
Rosalie White
Adelaide Whitehead
Tallis Wild
Tara Win
Diane B. Warner, Founder & Conductor Emeritus
Lynn Reynolds Makrin, Artistic Director
Abigail McCann-Loomis, Choral Music Educator
Maura Mesley, Assistant Choral Music Educator
Ayla Goldman, Rehearsal Accompanist
Arla Wilding, Accompanist
"Classroom to Concert" program at
Saratoga Independent School
Shauna
Marie Kiingati
Carson Rouse
Kaleb Norensky
Scarlett Manfredi
Jack Berta
Benny Kenyon
Imani Nelson
Maddox
Macie Smith
Quinn
Max Carson
Miles Carson
Phoebe Gaige
Anastasia Nelson
Olivia McGee
Jack Berta
JoJo Alvaro
Ruby Butler
Nora de Wolf
Aurora DeLorenzo
Liliana DeLorenzo
Hannk Cirillo-Coffey
Finnegan Ahrens
Quinn Hulihan
Teagan Donovan
Cece Walter
Colin Roe
Wesley DeMeo
Eliot Bailen, Program Director
Lynne Gelber, Exec. Director, Saratoga Chamber Players
Capital District Arts Initiative Theatre Group
Bella Petry
Natalie Riccio
Aija Lieberman
Olivia Stickles
Kat Beaulac
Vivienne Hays
Shayne Strano
Corinna Reynolds
Stella Reynolds
Lily Keeler
Avery Sweet
Teagan Clark
Remy Orth
Corey Snide, director
Capital District Arts Initiative
Teagan Mann
Alina Faizy
Laura Hackney
Hanna Kent
Alma-Rose Parillo-Lewis
Madilena Rymanoski
Maeve Hull
Lily Gigante
Kerrigan Mize
Isabella Vandecar
Fiona Cramer
Stella Myers
Chase Reynolds
Lily Wolff
Katerina Vandecar
Alexa Schulte
Lauren Schulte
Mackayla Macadoo
Lucy Capo
Gianna Riegel
Liliana Kent
Rory Barringer
Molly Hull
Eden Schecter
Alana Giadarnelli
Emily Masterson
Kiana Scheffield
Corey Snide, Director
Adrienne Mello
Agustus Pereira
Alandra Schewe
Alayna Clancy
Alexa Smith
Angelina Battiste
Anna Edwards
Annabelle Medrick
Ava Higley
Bianca Marchesiello
Brooke Clevenger
Carolina Sweet
Charleigh Leonbruno
Chloe Sisalima
Courtney Guyett
Emma Onderko
Eryanna Schreifels
Gia McKasty-Stagg
Isabella Battiste
Jamie Gallagher
Kameren Charles
Kate Kneeland
Kelsey McNall
Kenzie Stephen
Lauren Mandart
Liza Wright
Lyllette Commisso
Macie Smith
Madalyn Dennison
Madison Warmbier
Margo DeCoursey
Mariana Harley
Maximus Pereira
Payton Shear
Penny Mactal
Ruby Mckasty
Rylie Heim
Saoirse O'Sullivan
Valentina Rodriguez
Vera Beckett
Willa Girard
Julie Labate, Director
Albany Leadership High School
Chi'Anti Green
Sadieonna Legrone
Taylor McDonald
Da'Nayah Blalark
Aaliyah Wright
Talmajene King
Kamira Washington
Ke'Mirah Washington
Jalye Evans
Makayla Shako
Aziyah Mott
Winter Durham
Zuriah Guzman
Aziyah Mott
Najunae McGraw
Managers & Coaches
Lorianiz Jackson
Jay Davis
Coach Humbert
Coach Koda
Saratoga Springs Youth Ballet
Opening Piece
Alex Lambie, Aline Youssef, Amy Krahnke, Ana Sandu, Annabelle McCormack, Anneliese Kitzmann, Audrey Bedell, Aven DeLuca, Bari Geandreau, Brynn Gowan, Caroline Breves, Chloe Chen, Clara Scannell, Cora Anderson, Corrine Taylor, Eleanor Dagle, Eleanor Larson, Elliot Smith, Emelia Watro, Emeline Hong, Emerson Hyde, Emma Gowen, Emma Stankovich, Everly Watro, Flynn Anderson, Gabriela Sandu, Halina Hawkins, Henry Rosborough, Iris Yang, Leah Smith, Leia Cannon, Lila Wientzen, Lily Spoor, Lucy Angier, Lyla Sackal, Margot Kannan, Maria Angelo, Nina Grillo, Nora Jackson, Olivia Conklin, Olivia Keys, Olivia Mayo, Penelope Schebetta, Phoebe Gaige, Sahra Louz, Stella Zuppa, Theresa Richter, Violet Dunket, Zoe Greenblatt
Choreography: Andre Robles
Dance Tent
Le Corsaire
Audrey Bedell, Aven DeLuca, Elliot Smith, Emeline Hong, Halina Hawkins, Iris Yang, Leia Cannon, Lily Spoor, Lucy Angier, Lyla Sackal, Nora Jackson, Theresa Richter, Zoe Greenblatt
Choreography: Marius Petipa re-staged by Cristiane Santos & Joan K Anderson
Music: Adolphe Adams
Minuetto
Amy Krahnke, Annabelle McCormack, Clara Scannell, Emilia Watro, Maria Angelo, Merrick VanNostrand, Olivia Conklin, Olivia Keys,Sahra Louz
Choreography: Joan K Anderson
Music: Luigi Boccherini, "String Quartet in E Major, Op No5, G. 275 III. Minuetto Trio"
Mam'zelle Angot
Alex Lambie, Anneliese Kitzmann, Bari Geandreau, Brynn Gowan, Cora Anderson, Emma Stankovich, Gabriela Sandu, Olivia Mayo, Penelope Schebetta
Choreography: Cristiane Santos
Music: Charles Lecocq, Mam'zelle Angot allegro- valse
Waterfall
Ana Sandu, Aven DeLuca, Elliot Smith, Emeline Hong, Halina Hawkins, Lily Spoor, Lyla Sackal, Nora Jackson, Lucy Angier, Zoe Greenblatt
Choreography: Kaite Dunkel
Music: René Aubry, La grande cascade & Scirocco
Mainstage - "Wonder"
Audrey Bedell, Emeline Hong, Lily Spoor, Lyla Sackal, Theresa Richter, Iris Yang
Choreography: Audrey Bedell & Iris Yang
Test of Time
McKenna Murray
Helayna Finsel
Carmen Leven Mcgovern
Hope In Between Darkness
Lars Wiederkehr
Savannah Lilenthal
FeePrimal
Eva Coleman
Carter Dibble
Gianna Dragone
Katie Esposito
Ava Fichtman
Zoe Fohtung
Alice Han
Roxanne Immer
Bryn Levy
Piper Madden
McKenna Murray
Claire Steele
Emma Wildermuth
Adelaide Zima
Directors
Darlene Myers
Meghan Delprete
Freddie Ramirez
Move On! Dance
in partnership with Capital Region Dance Alliance
Erin Abernathy
Gabe Alexanian
John Aiken
Taylor Brooks
Emily Brown
Emily Byrnes
Fernando Castillo Diaz
Krista Chaisson
Dylan Cleveland
Lea Constantino
Emily Delk
Griffin Donohoe
Jonathan Fein
Meghan Gregory
George Hettie
Abby Griffing
Liam Holzer
Alec MacInnis
Eileen Merritt
Sean Monahan
Joshua Munoz
Laura Paladini
Miranda Polmatier
Amanda Scavone
Cristina Shyptycki
Sheadan Smith
Lindsay Stevens
Eduards Strauss
Rebecca Umstead
Sara White
Lydia Huibregtse, Choreographer
Mary Anne Fantauzzi, Artistic Advisor
Rhythm & Sole
Sara White
Lindsay Stevens
Liam Holzer
Jonathan Fein
Meghan Gregory
Emily Brown
Frankie Soldevere Brandt, Choreographer
Flute
Zoe Daniels, principal
Natalia Ghangaprashad
Eshawn Brijaram
Jessie Haynes
Keymari Lopez
Jolina Pagan
Emma-Rose Rejack
Carmella Rose
Oboe
Angelina Ruilova, principal
Jacob Ruilova
Clarinet
Ayan Datt, principal
Ryan Gomez
Emaryis Maisonet
Jaden Moreno
Alto Saxophone
Griffin Henriksen
Tenor Saxophone
Dylan Slater, principal
Sean Marley
Trumpet
Arianna Jones
Emerson Price, principal
Devon St. Claire
Trombone
Liam Borggreen
Logan Rose
Shivnarine Sukraj
Percussion
Mia Montross
Marcus Adams-Lape
Reagan Daley
Michael Kinne
Violin
Ayden Chrisman
Evelynn Clarke
Ciarra Miller
Carleigh Adams
Taylor Batease
Sonia Bhola
Odessa Carter
Yanielis Colon
Evangeline Cruceta
Victoria Daniel
Leo Galligan
Safiya Hakk
Jacob Mainoo
Nevin Mainoo
Saeed Mentoor
Liliana O’Brien
Liliana Todd
Viola
Ian Chrisman, principal
Randy Thakoordial
Nicholas Hamlin
Delicia Marks
Cello
River Henriksen, principal
Dylan Brougham
Kylie DiCocco
Tamiyah Hill
Jace Lewis
Alyssa Singh
Double Bass
Haden Powell
Zoë Auerbach, CHIME & Young Leaders Director
David Bebe, Associate Music Director, CHIME & Chamber Music
Saratoga High School Fiddle Club
Trinity Montelone
Mauricio Drotos
Annie Marsh
Thomas Bundy
Maddie Wilson
Ben Rosan
Ellie Corrigan
Eliza Nizolek-Watson
Kaitlin Munro
Lukas Davis
Sara Munro
Lukas Davis
Sara Munro
Xiuyi Hu
Nathaniel Providence
Sophie Smemo
Jessica LaBello, director
Schenectady High School Choir
Jalyna Ackerman
Nate Acosta
Bee Baez
Karissa Breehm
Sonia Bhola
Alahna Brown
Esther-Mae Bulson
Gianny Camacho
Faith Conti
Julius Contreras
Athen Dellaratta
Devyn Flaherty
Ny’Ree Fraser
Randy Gonzalez
Briana Henry
Prudence Hyatt
Vashtie Indar
Dlylah Longto
Scorpio McKiernan
Narissa Mongiovi
Antonia Ormeno-Justiz
Vanessa Ramoutar
Kelly Ranglall
Anessa Robinson
Nashawn Rogers
Himkleys Romero
Noelani Simpkins-Watson
Chelsea Sukhnandan
Callan Summers
Kieran Tompkins
Grace Van Baaren
Kameron VanBuren
Jolyanne Verdejo
Tristan Weiss
Mylo Whitman
Jennifer Lamb, director
Schenectady High School Dance Connection
Rayna Brewer
Zuny Cruceta
Angel Duke
Janae Gardner
Isabella Gentile
Takai Gibson
Shailyn Marichal
Veverlyn Marrero Martinez
Khashey Martin
Jordyn McBride
Mikala Moore
Shalia Moore
Pamelia Nyemah
Alana Pomykaj
Zahiyah Smith
Ny'Asia Stanford
Christian Watson
Lindsay Redick, director
Narthanalaya School of the Arts
Adhiraa Sivakumar
Hanvitha Kunkalaguntla
Haripriya Chelli
Keerthika Kodali
Kritika Roy
Namya Sharma
Nitya Sharma
Pranali Rodda
Raya Nayeli
Rishita Ari
Sai Sravani Nimishakavi
Sandhya Ganesh
Sakthi Jagannath
Sakthi Muthukrishnan
Shreeya Gillela
Sahana Sathish
Shruti Kamat
Snehaa Gopinath
Srinidhi Thattai
Shruthika Manga
Saanvika Ancha
Shreya Sharath
Vaishnavi Atmakuri
Sujatha Sharath, director
First Violins
Laila Eshel, Co-Concertmaster
Lyra Lenigk, Co-Concertmaster
Elise Silfer, Co-Concertmaster
Daniel Byon
Sean Calhoun
Ryder Clarson
Rohan Huskie
Rose Janicke
Yuni Kwon
Megan Lai
Lauren Lee-Chung
Lyra Lenigk
Natasha Nugent
Lily Scicchitano
Thomas Zhong
Second Violins
Ryder Clarson, Co-Principal
Thomas Kee, Co-Principal
Adalyn Fanning
James Gong
Andrew Hwang
Everest Kuang
Esti Simcoe
Selena Tang
Emily Tribou
Mary Weinheimer
Tallis Wild
Emily Yang
Ashley Yin
Annabelle Zhang
Violas
Anika Sohn, Co-Principal
Graeme Teal, Co-Principal
Bowen Yu, Co-Principal
Austin Cao
Ian Chrisman
Anya Miller
Nathaniel Providence
Samuel Wang
Violoncellos
Emily Donohue, Co-Principal
Ian Jin, Co-Principal
Abigail Norsworthy, Co-Principal
Willa Larsen
Ziwei Daniel Liu
Jacob Miller
Gio Ok
Elie Shin
Mai-Ly Tran
Emily Winans
Brendan Yan
Chloe Zhang
Double Bass
Jaehyun Lee, Principal
Abigail Edgar
Madeleine Garth
Michael Jantson
Alexander King
Flute
Zoe Daniels, Co-Principal
Eli Merritt, Co-Principal
Benjamin Halpin*
Piccolos
Zoe Daniels
Benjamin Halpin*
Eli Merritt
Oboe
Andrew Watkins, Principal
Kaylee Gutmaker
Emily Shim
English Horn
Kaylee Gutmaker
Clarinet
Mark Ferri, Principal
Lily Burgess
Sophia Hu
Bass Clarinet
Lily Burgess
Bassoon
Aryeh Korevaar, Principal
Hikaru Matsue
French Horn
Cyrus Joo-Schwaber, Co-Principal
Brennan Hawkins, Co-Principal
Anthony Padula, Co-Principal
Joseph Viscio, Co-Principal
Trumpet
John Fatuzzo, Principal*
Shawn Chaney
Trombone
Anthony Zhang, Co-Principal
Brendon Cao, Co-Principal
Daniel Korevaar, Co-Principal
Kevin Lee, Co-Principal
Tuba
Benjamin Posner, Principal
Harp
Karlinda Caldicott*
Piano
Samantha Buchanan
Timpani
Kingston Czajkowski
Percussion
Zoltan Arthur
Angelina Pidgeon
Max Zheng
*Guest
Etienne Abelin, music director & conductor
Sue Lascoe, Director of Operations & Repertory Orchestra Manager
Andrea Restrepo, Operations Manager & Symphony Orchestra Manager
Maestoso Strings
Violin
Ayden Chrisman
Evelynn Clarke
Ciarra Miller
Carleigh Adams
Taylor Batease
Sonia Bhola
Odessa Carter
Yanielis Colon
Evangeline Cruceta
Victoria Daniel
Leo Galligan
Safiya Hakk
Jacob Mainoo
Nevin Mainoo
Saeed Mentoor
Liliana O’Brien
Liliana Todd
Viola
Nicholas Hamlin
Delicia Marks
Cello
Kylie DiCocco
Tamiyah Hill
Jace Lewis
Alyssa Singh
Double Bass
Haden Powell
Shaker High School Quintet
Lauren Lee-Chung
Emily Tribo
Graeme Teal
Gio Ok
Jay Lee
ESYO Chamber Ensembles
Ryder Clarson and Rose Janicke, violin
Graeme Teal, viola
Gio Ok, cello
Rohan Huskie and Lily Scicchitano, violin
Elie Shin, cello
Zoe Daniels, flute
Ayden Chrisman, violin
Ian Chrisman, cello