INFUSION

Company

Cara Richardson

Infusion Choreographer, Costumer Cara Richardson

Cara appreciates all forms of dance and enjoys teaching students of all ages. She has taught numerous classes at Chabod Academy over the past 3 years including Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical/Modern, Musical Theater, and Hip Hop. She has trained under the instruction of Carolyn Trythall (Lancaster School of Ballet), Kristin Pontz (Susquehanna Dance Center), Christian Von Howard (Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre), LeAnn King (Cecchetti Council of America), and Lisa Kraus (Trisha Brown Dance Company). She has choreographed various musicals including, "Grease", “Little Shop of Horrors”, "Godspell", “The Choice”, “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” and is currently working on CCT's Spring musical, "Where's Charley?" !

Aaron Dienner

Aaron has been involved with Chabod Academy from the start and has been part of Infusion for four years. He has taken classes in Ballet, Hip-Hop, Modern, Jazz, Musical Theater, Lyrical, Tap, and Voice. Aaron has also been actively involved in many theater productions with Chabod Community Theater such as "The Choice", "[Clever Holiday Title]", "The Music Man", "It's A Wonderful Life", and "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." Currently, he is working for Lavon Films doing wedding cinematography. His passion is to see the arts rise up to a higher standard in the Christian community.

Brianna Anastasi

Brynn Witman

Brynn has been involved at Chabod for 6 years. She has studied gymnastics, physical theater, ballet, pointe, musical theater jazz, and modern. Her theatrical credits include Anne of Green Gables, [Clever Holiday Title], The Music Man, and It's a Wonderful Life, the musical. She is currently working at Bosler Nutrition as a patient advocate and is going to school to be a certified Nutritional Consultant. Brynn is excited to continue to glorify God with dance.

Derek Martin

With over twenty years of gymnastics training from Positive Fitness Derek has worked hard to become the Gymnastics Instructor at Chabod Academy and Positive Fitness. He has been actively involved with Infusion for three years, regularly takes Ballet, Hip-Hop, Musical Theater, Contemporary, Lyrical, and Modern at Chabod Academy, has participated in several Chabod Community Theater productions such as "The Choice", "[Clever Holiday Title]", "It's a Wonderful Life", "The Music Man", "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers", and has recently been involved with Prima Theater Company's production of Chess as a dancer. Derek aspires to one day start a gymnastics/dance company that would use their talents to glorify the Lord.

Hanna Bacon

Hanna has been a part of the Chabod family for over four years and is thrilled to be ministering in Infusion again in the 2011/2012 season. Being a part of the company has improved her spiritual life drastically, and has given her vision to see the lives of others changed as well! Hanna has studied various forms of dance including ballet, tap, modern, and jazz. Her theatrical credits include Anne of Green Gables, The Choice, A Mixed Mash Mess of a Tale, [Clever Holiday Title], The Music Man, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and It's a Wonderful Life, the musical. She is currently working as a receptionist for Bosler Nutrition and studying with Central Penn for Business Management.

Melissa Hildebrand

Savannah Pilon

At the age of sixteen, Savannah has been taking dance lessons for 8 years, has been involved with Chabod Community Theater and Pequea Valley High School's musical productions, and has been part of Infusion for 3 years. She loves the Lord passionately and wants to please Him in all she does, and hopes to take her dance ability to Chicago to become a Contemporary dancer.

Estella Huyard

This is Stella's sixth year dancing with Chabod Academy and her second year on the Infusion team. She was involved in two High School plays and has toured locally with Infusion. She believes that she can broaden her knowledge of dance and improve her technique to better be equipped to use her talents for God's glory. Stella hopes to one day be a dance teacher and use dance a s a tool for missions.