Carrie Bilek - Richmond Ballet
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Carrie Bilek

Marketing & Communications Director

Hometown: Danbury, CT // Joined: 2017

After 14 years in healthcare marketing, Carrie joined Richmond Ballet in May of 2017. She is a graduate of the University of Richmond where she studied Business Administration (Finance) and French. Carrie was a member of UR’s University Dancers, serving as co-captain her senior year. Having always had a goal to work in arts administration, Carrie completed internships with the French Film Festival in Richmond, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., and Shakespeare’s Globe in London. Carrie is thrilled to be able to combine her love for dance with her business experience as a member of the Ballet’s marketing team.

What is your favorite aspect of working at Richmond Ballet?
Working with a dedicated group of individuals who are so passionate about what they do

What is your favorite aspect of living in Richmond?
How it is rooted in history, but constantly evolving. I love to experience the new and exciting restaurants, festivals, arts and culture for which Richmond is now recognized.

What hobbies or activities do you enjoy doing outside of work?
Dancing, traveling, reading, and eating at the many incredible Richmond restaurants

Richmond Ballet

Marketing Team

Administrative Team

Brett Bonda headshot, Managing Director.
Brett Bonda
Managing Director
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Michelle Muller headshot, CFO.
Michelle Muller
Chief Financial Officer
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Donna Carter headshot, Executive Assistant to the Artistic Director.
Donna Lynne Carter
Executive Assistant to the Artistic Director
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Tanya Dolphin headshot, Accountant.
Tanya Dolphin
Accountant
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Sara Heifetz headshot, Accounting Assistant.
Sara Heifetz
Accounting Assistant
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Monica Ross
Facilities Administrator
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Tracy Skinner
Human Resources Director
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David Sandborn
Accountant & Business Analyst
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Artistic Team

Headshot of Richmond Ballet Artistic Director Stoner Winslett.
Stoner Winslett
Artistic Director
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Ma Cong
Associate Artistic Director
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Judy Jacob headshot, Artistic Associate & School Director.
Judy Jacob
Artistic Associate & Chairman of Faculty
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Igor Antonov headshot, Richmond Ballet II Director & Ballet Master.
Igor Antonov
Artistic Associate and Studio Company Director
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Lauren Fagone
Artistic Associate
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Production Team

Christopher Devlin Hill headshot, Master Electrician.
Christopher Devlin Hill
Master Electrician
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Emily Morgan headshot, Costume Director.
Emily Morgan
Costume Director
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Dave Watkins headshot, Audio/Visual Supervisor.
Dave Watkins
Audio/Visual Supervisor
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Minds in Motion Team

Sarah Ferguson headshot, Operations Director and Company Photographer.
Sarah Ferguson
Education & Community Programs Director and Company Photographer
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Portrait of Jordan Glunt, Minds In Motion Director.
Jordan Glunt
MINDS IN MOTION DIRECTOR
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Katherine Smothers headshot, Associate School Director, Community Engagement.
Katherine Smothers
MINDS IN MOTION ARTISTIC ASSOCIATE AND TEACHING ARTIST
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Kristen Harts
Minds In Motion & Community Programs Administrator
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School of Richmond Ballet Team

Sarah Ferguson headshot, Operations Director and Company Photographer.
Sarah Ferguson
Education & Community Programs Director and Company Photographer
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Judy Jacob headshot, Artistic Associate & School Director.
Judy Jacob
Artistic Associate & Chairman of Faculty
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Tara Penick
Tara Penick
School of Richmond Ballet Director
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Anne Sidney Hetherington
Anne Sidney Hetherington
Children's & Lower Division Coordinator
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Deanna Seay
Deanna Seay
Trainee Program Coordinator
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Gabor Szigeti
Men’s Program Coordinator
Cecile Tuzli
Cecile Tuzii
Ensembles Coordinator
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Kate Fillenwarth
SRB Programs Administrator
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Misha Joao
SRB Student and Family Administrator
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David Sandborn
Account & Business Analyst
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Marketing Team

Carrie Bilek
Carrie Bilek
Marketing & Communications Director
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Jessie Buford
Box Office Manager
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Audrey Fain
Public Relations & Content Manager
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Ashton Clevenger
Graphic Designer
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Kyle Cornell
Box Office & Arts Administration Assistant
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Development Team

Brooke Bates
Development Director
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Jennifer Chapman
Regional Engagement Coordinator
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Erin Cary
Grants Specialist
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Liza Moore
Donor Relations Manager
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Riley Yetter
Development & Events Coordinator
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