The arts possess the sublime power to inspire, engage, and transform. Just as a solitary note holds the ability to captivate, a single voice, gesture, or melody possesses the ineffable power to carry us away.
We invite you to embark upon a new journey with us this season at The Noorda Center—home
to inspiring events and an exciting hub for the arts in Utah County. Our mission is
to produce and present artistic excellence, which would not be possible without the
generous support of our donors and sponsors. We thank them and express our deep gratitude
to all patrons, supporters, and friends of
The Noorda Center.
Thank you for journeying with us this season to experience the profound and transformative power of the arts!
Courtney R. Davis, J.D., M.A.
Dean, School of the Arts
music By
W. A. Mozart and Others
libretto
emanuel schikaneder
Directed By
Isaac Hurtado and Jamie Baer Peterson
pianist
Peter Blackham*/Ashley Vasquez^
rehearsal pianists/musical coaching
Peter Blackham, ashley vasquez
venue lead/stage manager
hunter benson
stage technicians
Jared Dukepoo, Ellie Hulet
lighting
brittany "thor" thorson
audio
adriana oliva
cast/Role
As we prepare to welcome the community to experience the wonder at The Noorda Center, I’d like to thank you for making it all possible.
The performing arts inspire us to engage with others, discover new ways of thinking and feeling, and provides us with hope—in short, we believe the arts transform you. As an exciting hub for the arts in Utah County, we produce hundreds of performances by talented students, faculty, and world-renowned visiting artists. We invite everyone to join in connecting through the arts.
As part of UVU’s inaugural EverGREEN fundraising campaign, I Invite you to make a gift to UVU's Department of Music today.
Your gift impacts not only students, but everyone who comes to The Noorda by ensuring programming and exciting artistic creation continues.
Please make a gift today by clicking below. Thank you!
Department Chair
JEFFREY O'FLYNN
Associate Chair
MELISSA HEATH
Administrative Assistant
CHRIS GINES
Choirs
REED CRIDDLE
CHERILYN WORTHEN
Orchestra/Cello
CHEUNG CHAU
Violin
DONNA FAIRBANKS
Clarinet
JEFFREY O’FLYNN
Trumpet/Music Theory
RYAN NIELSEN
Percussion
SHANE JONES
Piano
HILARY DEMSKE
Jazz/Commercial
DAVID BAKER
Voice
MELISSA HEATH
ISAAC HURTADO
Commercial Music
CHARLIE HAN
TODD SORENSEN
Theory
BRYCE RYTTING
Musicology
ROSS HAGEN
Director of Bands
CHRIS RAMOS
