We Envision Arizona Repertory Ballet
as a national leader in the arts, known for integrating tradition and modernity. Our commitment to artistic excellence, inclusivity, and community engagement will transform lives through dance, inspire future generations, and expand the cultural reach of ballet across the country.
Arizona Repertory Ballet champions artistic excellence and inclusivity through innovative performances that celebrate diversity, creativity, and technical mastery. We push the boundaries of both classical and contemporary ballet while making the art form accessible to all. Our goal is to enrich the cultural landscape of Arizona and beyond.
Our Talented Team Members
Artistic Staff
LAINIE SERETIS
Aristic/Executive Director
ELIJAH EVANS
Associate Artistic Director/Resident Choreographer
KAT MERWIN
Resident Scenic Designer
Principal Dancers
ELIJAH EVANS
Principal Dancer
ABBY MAGINITY
Principal Dancer
ANTHONY SPAULDING
Principal Dancer
MAGGIE HARRIS
Principal Dancer
CECILIA SMITH
Principal Dancer
Corps de Ballet Dancers
BRADY ALLEN
Company Dancer
MADDIE BLEICH
Company Dancer
CHLOE BOYD
Company Dancer
MARY JANE GIRARD
Company Dancer
ISAAC JONES
Company Dancer
CHANDLER HANCOCK
Company Dancer
BROOKE MERWIN
Company Dancer
CLARA ZANDER
Company Dancer
JULIE ZUKAITIS
Company Dancer
Apprentices
NORMA BJELDE
Apprentice Dancer
JULIANNA HUNTER
Apprentice Dancer
Trainees
SAMRA HERNANDEZ
Trainee Dancer
Guest Artists
JENNA TORGESON
Principal Guest Artist
SOPHIA SING
Guest Dancer
Board Members
CRISTINA WONG
BOARD PRESIDENT
AMBER ROBERSON
BOARD MEMBER
Community Aux Board
BOARD MEMBERS
Mary Heberlien
Leslie Kanda
Eve Lanyi
Cayla Price
Elizabeth Wheeler
MOLLY TORRANCE
BOARD MEMBER
PrePro Aux Board
BOARD MEMBERS
Alyssa Vega
Danielle Viola
Mari Wilkman