Opera Tijuana, CEART and NWEAMO
under the direction of
Tere Rique
Presents

The Magic Hummingbird
El Colibrí Mágico

Joseph Martin Waters Composer
Composer, Story Creator, Librettist, Lyricist

Richard Dueñez Morrison
Music Director

Wilfred Paloma
Director & Dramatist

Cesar Aguilar countertenor (Francisco)

Miguel Zazueta tenor (Elias)

Karen Garcia soprano (Apollonia)

Charles Coleman baritone (Preacher)

Justin Brill tenor (Franklin)

Julia Waters alto (Clara)

Giovanni Delgado Ferreira baritone (Maggot the Shaman)

Philip Gomez Elias & Maggot Swing

JJ Eccles Arnold (speaking)

Sophia Perez Francisco’s mom – ensemble

Camelina Cedillo Stage Manager at El Canton – ensemble

Matthew Armstrong
Choreographer

Kevin Sakrekoff
Production Manager/ Stage Manager

Sara Solorio
Assistant Stage Manager

David Raymundo Gardea Chavez
Choirmaster

Felix Bojorquez
Lighting Technician_(cf Hugo)

Renato
fabrication

Isabel Simoes Decarvalho
Scenic Designer

Laura Gonzales (LaLa)
Costume Designer

Nancy Ochoa
Key Makeup Artist

Daniel Castro
Projection Designer

David William Smith
Supertitles and Sound Designer

Hugo Murillo
Video Production for Documentation

Sergio Gomez Bocanegra
Supertitles

Hugo Murillo
Technical Director, Sound Rein. Opera TJ

Lupillo Arreola
(CEART) CEART Technical Director Lighting Operation – CEART Staff

Orchestra

David Ramirez Flutes
David Sullivan Drums
Todd Rewoldt sax
Michael Jones guitar
Daniel Castro guitar
Geoffrey Burleson piano, keyboards
Andrew Michel electric bass
Philip Gomez countertenor (Plant spirit, ens.)
Sergio Gomez Bocanegra keyboard

CHOIR

Belén Marín Ramírez – Soprano
Luna Mackenzie Uribe Rosales – Alto
Andrés Myatt Castro – Tenor
Fabiola H. Flores – Alto Alberto Estañol Pons – Tenor
Carlos Gutiérrez Valenzuela – Barítono
Ana angelina castro – soprano
David Raymundo Gardea Chavez – Director

DANCERS
Raúl Navarro
Pamela Macías
Melissa Padilla
Paola Hernández

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