Arts Under the Stars 2025



Drama

6:00pm

Little Theater

Intermediate Theater Showcase

Student Written One-Acts

Fairy Trial

written and directed by Azul Rangel

Dear Vivian

written and directed by Jack Elliott

A Human’s Touch

written and directed by Jolena Andersen

Drama Teacher: Julian Cardenas


Winter Guard

6:00pm

South Gym

TitleStudent Choreographers
Umbrella
Music:
Jiayi Zhang, Vesta Kalesinskaite, Kaya Tomizuka, Emilia Deimen, Rowan Whittaker, Carmen DeBacker, Ava June Mehrabani, Penny Ashbeck
7 Merry Murderesses
Music:
Cameron Hensley, Serena Rezende-Tsao, Katherine Brown, Haven Walsh, Emalynn Bone, Ariana Molera, Noe Mero
Now We’re On the Outside
Music: 
Hannah Moran, Lily Luna Rose, Mia Li, Presley     MacGregor, Claudia Saphir, Julie Jandova, Emily Kuan
Electricity
Music: Like Lovers Do by Hey Violet
Angie Mata, Izzy Pinto Meneses, Mikayla McCauley, Liliana Sanders, Lynette Ortiz, Adair McDonald, Bella Castro, Kaydence Carillo

Color Guard Director: Nicole Hamilton


Art Gallery

6-8:00pm

U-Building

2nd Floor – West Wing
RHS Art – Roan Carter
1st Floor – West Wing
UHS Art – Caitlin Cardenas, Christine Connors, Creative Writing – Kerry Balzer, Engineering & Maker Space – Mike Schmidt
Lower Level – West Wing
RHS Ceramics – Amy Wood, Photography – Elyse Damiani

Dance

6:30pm

South Gym

TitleChoreographers/Performers
Macho Man
(Ivesia)
Choreographed by Mariana Verduzco Muñoz (guest artist)
Performed by the Ivesia class
Music:Beat It by Michael jackson
Two Dreamers
(Primavera)
Choreographed & Performed by Kiara Rojas Badillo and Priya Hobson
Music: Vienna by Elton John
It’s All in My Head
(Intermediate)
Choreographed & Performed by Ella Ferreri, Ru’Chele Jackson, Isabella Pinto Meneses
Music:Lovely, by Billie Eilish & Khalid
Flex Appeal
(Mixed Levels)
Choreographed by Diego Gonzalez (guest artist, U of A Dance)
Performed by Anissa Berber, Myah Brazzle, Joseph Huth, Elena Ivester, Mikayla McCauley, Cy Mendoza, Isaiah Molina-Cleary, Theresa Nguyen, Kaden Owens, Khang Pham, Kianna Blanco Ruiz, Isabel Smith, Brenna Shupe, Azul Tovar, & Cora Trayte
Music:Mix created by Diego Gonzales
Close, but Not Enough
(Primavera)
Choreographed & Performed by Gracie Im-Pyun, Cathleen Velasco
Music:Just for Now by Imogen Heap
Reconcile
(Intermediate)
Choreographed & Performed by Alejandra Acuña Miranda, Rose Henderson, Juniper Hogrelius, Katelyn McAllister, Willo Pearson
Music:Runaway by AURORA
Chain Reaction
(Ivesia)
Choreographed by Vivian Grogan & Isabel Smith
Performed by Anissa Berber, Vivian Grogan, Julia McCool, Ariana Molera, Kaden Owens, Chloe Roldan, Destiny Roman, Cora Trayte, Fabiola Weiss-Cortez
The Chain by Fleetwood Mac
Heatstroke in Rio
(Primavera)
Choreographed & Performed by Dylan Beaudot, Kaydence Carrillo, Hayden Hishaw, Alyssa Marshall, Angie Mata, Isaiah Molina-Cleary
Music:São Paulo by the Weeknd
Time is Fed
(Primavera)
Choreographed & Performed by Sofia Luce, Sara Sorce, Amelie Boving
Music:Ingydar by Adrianne Lenker
Chicago’s Secret
(Ivesia)
Choreographed by Anissa Berber, Cora Trayte
Performed by Myah Brazzle, Cassey Empedrad, Cora Trayte, Ariana Molera, Fabiola Weiss-Cortez
Music:Chicago by Michael Jackson
Substance Over Superficiality
(Intermediate)
Choreographed & Performed by Elena Ivester, Azul Tovar, Joseph Huth, Cy Mendoza, Khang Pam
Music:HUMBLE by Kendrick Lamar

Dance Teacher: Allyson Yoder


Choir

6:30pm

Cafeteria

Chorale

Gloria Deo

arr. Jay Althouse

Advanced Treble

From The Start

Laufey, Spencer Stewart, arr. Michele Weir

Murasame

Victor Johnson

Choraliers

Takin’ A Chance on Love

Words, by John Latouche & Ted Fetter, Music by Vernon Duke, arr. Kirby Shaw 

The Circle Game

Joni Mitchell, arr. Audrey Snyder

Concert Choir

Seasons of Love

Jonathan Lason, arr. Bob Chilcott

Crowded Table

Natalie Hemby, Lori McKenna, Brandy Carlile, arr. Andrea Ramsey

Choral Director: Chistopher Newsom


Orchestra

7:00pm

Auditorium

Concertino Strings

The Gates of Destiny

Gary Fagan

Ahlan Sabaya Alfarah-Arabic Dance

arr. by Kenneth Sarch

Danza Antico

Elliot Del Borgo

Concert Strings

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2

J.S. Bach, arr. Todd Parrish

Tango D’Amour

Susan Day

Howl’s Moving Castle – Merry Go Round of Life

Joe Hisaishi

Chamber Strings

Serenade for Strings—I-Andante con moto

Josef Suk

Highlights from Beauty and the Beast

Alan Menken, arr. Calvin Custer

Orchestra Director: Michael Geddes


Band

7:00pm

Amphitheater

Wind Ensemble

Undertow

John Mackey

Combined Wind Ensemble, Symphonic and Concert Bands

Nobles of the Mystic Shrine

John Philip Sousa, arr. Jack Bullock

Old Scottish Melody

setting by Charles A. Whey

in memory of Chance Allison

Chorale Prelude: Be Thou My Vision

setting by Jack Stamp

Danse Bohemien

Randall Standridge

Directors of Band: Dan Phillips, Jeff Marchant


Finales

8:00pm

Amphitheater

Combined Orchestra Finale

Music from Wicked

Stephen Schwartz, arr. Ted Ricketts

Combined Choral Finale

When Our Voices Rise

Rollo Dilworth

Combined Band Finale

Sedona

Steven Reineke


Presentation of Rincon/University High School Fine Arts Seal Recipients

Combined RUHS Choirs, Orchestras and Band

Conducted by Jeff Marchant, Chris Newsom and Daniel Phillips

The Battle Hymn of the Republic

Peter Wilhousky, arr. James Nelson


Food Offerings

Rae’s Burgers, Special Eats and Sweets, Kona Ice, You Sly Dog, The Curry Pot