GOLDEN STATE BALLET
Raúl Salamanca, Artistic Director

SEASON 2026 / 2027

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PRINCIPAL ARTISTS
Miranda Giles, Silken Kelly, Chantelle Pianetta

SOLOISTS
Haley Mauldin, Reece Taylor

CORPS DE BALLET
Corah Abbott, Margot Aknin, Isabella Bertagni, Emiliano Dael, Haley Desjarlais, Sophia Dimmick, Annabelle Eurich, Amélie Freeman, Stephen Hallburn, Ahmad Joudeh, Alexandria Martini, Ashley Onks, Harrison Pickering, Timothy Ruelas, Samantha Schmidt, Celyna Tran

APPRENTICES
Madison Bruns, Annaliesa Gowe, Scarlett Learned, Daria Leonteva, Nura Parikh, Antonio Zamora

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ARTISTIC STAFF
Cindy Huang, Associate Director
Denise Dabrowski, Artistic Associate
Michael Breeden, Ballet Master
Megan Nicotera, Rehearsal Director

OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION
Alexandria Martini, General Manager
Tim White, IT Consultant
Emily Price & Jessica Smith, Wardrobe Directors
Renee Shaeffer, Costume Designer

MARKETING
Joel Torgeson, Director of Marketing & Communications
Samantha Zauscher, Photographer

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Raúl Salamanca, President
Jessica Estrada, Treasurer
David P. Shapiro, Esq., Chair

ADVISORY BOARD
Ariane Tom
Susan Zale

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