RILEY THOMAS WEBER

Originally from Fargo, ND, Riley Thomas received his primary ballet training from The Brant School of Dance Arts. He spent three years studying at Trollwood Performing Arts School, and has performed in North Dakota, Chicago, Florida, California, and in the 2008 Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 2008, Riley moved to the Twin Cities on Cello Scholarship to study Dance and Cello at The University of Minnesota. Riley has also danced with Cities Classical Dance Ensemble in their debut show "Ballet Amore", and currently teaches at South Metro Dance Academy and at The Mankato Ballet Company. Riley joined Ballet Minnesota in 2010, and has danced in "Beethoven's 6th Symphony", "The Classic Nutcracker" and "Don Quixote".

choreography ........ AndrewRist
Composer .............. Edvard Grieg
Costumes ............... Cheryl Rist
Sets ......................... Jim Arnold
Lighting .................... Zak Humes
Photography ............. Dave Trayers



BALLET MINNESOTA 2011

      Erin Warn
      Jennifer Bennett
      Riley Thomas Weber
      Ben Olsen
      Julia Heggerness (on leave)



CBA DANCERS 2011

      Hannah Wagner
      Margaret Underwood
      Rebecca McDonnell
      Sophia Mitchell
      Harper Skulley
      Celesta Brainard



BALLET MINNESOTA PREMIERE
      Piano Concerto in A Minor

         6th Annual Fall Concert
         November 4-5, 2011
         EM Pearson Theater,
         Concordia College
         St Paul, Minnesota