Opera Tijuana, CEART and NWEAMO
under the direction of
Tere Rique
Presents
The Magic Hummingbird
El Colibrí Mágico
Joseph Martin Waters
Story Creator, Composer, Librettist and Lyricist
Richard Dueñez Morrison
Music Director
Wilfred Paloma
Director, Script Editor and Dramaturg
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 countertenor Elias, Flash, Swing
JJ Eccles Arnold (speaking)
Sophia Perez Francisco’s mom – soprano – 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
Orchestra
David Ramirez Flutes
David Sullivan Drums
Todd Rewoldt sax
Michael Jones guitar
Daniel Castro guitar
Geoffrey Burleson piano, keyboards, panpipes
Andrew Michel electric bass
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
Felix Bojorquez
Lighting Technician_(cf Hugo)
Renato Orena Rodriguez
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
Rafael Z. Waters
Supertitle Performance
Minerva Josiff
Lighting Designer
Lupillo Arreola
(CEART) CEART Technical Director Lighting Operation – CEART Staff