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Benefit Performance Program 2026

Join us on Nantucket, or catch our livestream for the performance Saturday, July 11 at 6PM.

Oblivion

Choreography  Ava Desiderio

Music  Oblivion by Astor Piazzola*

Dancers  Peter DeCarlo

Musicians  Wesley Ducote

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Mantle

Choreography  James Whiteside

Music  Auf dem Wasser zum Singen by Franz Schubert*

Musicians  Christine Honein, Wesley Ducote

Dancers  Macarena Gimenez, Cameron Catazaro

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Swing!

Choreography  Gaby Cook and AJ Howard

Music  C Jam Blues by Duke Ellington

Dancers  Gaby Cook and AJ Howard

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Chaconne in Winter

Choreography  Lauren Lovette

Music  Chaconne in Winter by Time for Three

Dancers  Yuniel Betancourt, Jake Vincent

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Little Dancer

Choreography  Lauren Lovette

Music  Romance, Op. 23 by Amy Beach*

Musicians  Wesley Ducote

Dancer  Lillian Casscells

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Mixtape

Choreography  Draem Hines

Music  TBD

Dancers  Emiko Nakagawa, Draem Hines, Kaitlyn Satdin

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Refraction

Choreography  Gilbert Bolden III

Music  Violin Concerto in D Minor, I. Allegro by Johann Sebastian Bach

Dancers  Lillian Casscells, Macarena Gimenez, Cameron Catazaro

Lighting  Mark Stanley

World Premiere

Choreography  Emiko Nakagawa

Music  Last Man and Tracing by by Hideakira Kimura, Mouse On the Keys

Dancer  Emiko Nakagawa

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Beethoven's Blues

Choreography  Draem Hines

Music  Fur Elise by Jon Batiste

Dancer  Draem Hines

Lighting  Mark Stanley

World Premiere

Choreography  Jake Vincent

Music  TBD

Dancers  Yuniel Betancourt, Renan Cerdeiro, Peter DeCarlo

Lighting  Mark Stanley

Finale

Choreography  Lauren Lovette

Music  Orange Colored Sky by Ella Fitzgerald, arranged by Wesley DuCote*

Dancers  All dancers & young people from Nantucket Island

Lighting  Mark Stanley

*Played live by Rossini Club

2026 Artists

Our 2026 artists are truly world-class. Learn more about their history with dance and what inspires them.

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