

Glory: The 2024 staging from the Ycats Dance Studio
Dates: Saturday, October 26, 2024 @ 7pm || Sunday, October 27, 2024 @ 6pm
Venue: The Little Theatre • 4 Tom Redcam Avenue • Kingston 5 • Jamaica
Admission: JMD$3,000
Dear Faithful Patrons,
Welcome to Glory, our 2024 dance production.
Glory is not just a performance – it is a story of redemption and transformation. As the lights dim and the curtains open, you will witness the power of grace and the resilience of the human spirit.
Glory mirrors the journey of anyone who has ever felt lost, trapped, or hopeless. It is a testament to the fact that redemption can be found in every life. Whether you see yourself in this story or find hope in it, it is a chance to reflect on the human spirit’s resilience and its incredible capacity for change.
Through the universal language of dance, we have explored the depths of human struggle, the strength in vulnerability, the beauty that rises from ashes, and the power of second chances. Every movement was crafted with you in mind and was born from our deepest desire to touch your heart and inspire change.
Therefore, as you watch, we invite you to do more than observe – allow yourself to feel, to remember, and to hope. We Trust that as the final curtain falls, you will leave the theatre not just entertained, but inspired and moved.
Thank you for allowing us to share this journey with you. Your presence here completes our artistic circle.
“There is a glory in every life. Tonight, we dance to uncover it.”
The Cast of Glory 2024
| Scene 1: Empire of Shadow | |
| Kings of Chaos | Allegro 1, Allegro 2, & Alumnae |
| Hit the Road | Adagio 1 |
| Steel Bar Symphony | Adagio 2 |
| Derailed Soul | Allegro 2 |
| Tears of Iron | Allegro 1 |
| Scene 2: Haunted by Holiness | |
| Whispers of Mercy | Arabesque 2 |
| Standing In Prayer | Arabesque 1 |
| Salvation Lullaby | Plié 1 & Plié 2 |
| Baptism of the Broken | Adagio 1 & Adagio 2 |
| Runaway Soul | Allegro 2 |
| Sinner man Captured | Allegro 1 & Alumnae |
| Scene 3: Redeemed by Grace | |
| My Saviour | Plié 1 |
| Creation of Seasons | Plié 2 & Arabesque 1 |
| Devine Love | Adagio 2 & Arabesque 2 |
| Grace Overflow | Adagio 1 & Alumnae |
| Throne Room Praise | Allegro 2 |
| Faithful | Allegro 1 |
| INTERMISSION |
| Scene 4: Metamorphosis | |
| Stepping into Purpose | Adagio 1 |
| From Predator to Protector | Allegro 2 & Alumnae |
| Renewed Spirit | Allegro 1 |
| Stealth Grace | Plié 2 |
| Dazzle ‘Em | Plié 1 |
| Scene 5: Stepping Into Destiny | |
| Glory | Alumnae |
| Set Free | Adagio 2 |
| Born In Destiny | Arabesque 1 |
| The Greatest | Arabesque 2 |
| We Pray | Allegro 1 & Alumnae |
| Scene 6: Reason to Praise | |
| The Alleluia Echo | Adagio 1 |
| Victory | Adagio 2 |
| Move | Allegro 2 & Alumnae |
| El Rio De Dios | Plié 1 |
| Onaga | Arabesque 1 |
| Affirmation | Plié 2 |
| The Pater Noster | Arabesque 2 |
| Finale: Let’s Give Praise | The Cast |
Glory Cast
| Plié 1 | Plié 2 | Arabesque 1 | Arabesque 2 | Adagio 1 |
| 1. Ronika | 1. Abijah | 1. Jaeda | 1. Cayden | 1. Amanda |
| 2. Paisley | 2. Kaylee | 2. Abigail | 2. Kamoya | 2. Ashleigh |
| 3. Ariana | 3. A’Myah | 3. Roniya | 3. Keilani | 3. Daniella |
| 4. Hailey | 4. Anna-Kaye | 4. Ranique | 4. Kiara | 4. Jalay |
| 5. Curshanae | 5. Kiara | 5. Taysia | 5. Zen | 5. Kaila R |
| 6. Rylee | 6. Isabella | 6. Tiana | 6. Zoe | 6. Natalie |
| 7. Genesis | 7. Alyssa | 7. Zuri | 7. Azumi | 7. Maria |
| 8. Kyrah | 8. Charlotte | 8. Tanecia | 8. Akeshi-Jae | 8. Towana |
| 9. Skye Alexis | 9. O’Kara | 9. Khaleesi | 9. Leanna | 9. Olivia |
| 10. Meah | 10. Jaylee | 10. Akiera | 10. Teneilyah | |
| 11. Zuri | ||||
| 12. Gianna | ||||
| Adagio 2 | Allegro 1 | Allegro 2 | Alumnae | |
| 1. Bonanj | 1. Deanna | 1. Gabrielle | 1. Maria | |
| 2. Jaimee | 2. Kyla | 2. Jade | 2. Tanya | |
| 3. Kai | 3. Jade | 3. Jhay-Anne | 3. Terri | |
| 4. Meah | 4. Sarah | 4. JoHanna | 4. Jenae | |
| 5. Shaniya | 5. Tateanna | 5. Lauren | ||
| 6. Ruth-Ann | 6. Shanoya | 6. Keshaya | ||
| 7. Quianna | 7. Zabreanna | 7. Kathryn | ||
| 8. Tashaine | 8. Jasmine | 8. Monique | ||
| 9. Kiana | 9. Janielle | |||
| 10. Nina- Symone | 10. JaHanna | |||
- Stacy-Lee Abrahams – Artistic Director
- Berton Myrie – Technical Director
- Randy M.D. Fagan – Graphic Designer & Creative Consultant
- Racquel Roberton – Stage Management
- Charmaine Bimmer – Wardrobe
- Kimarie Shaw – Make-Up Artistry
- Jovelette Sherwood – Parent Support Coordinator
- Racquel McEachron-Copeland
- Donna Reid – Front of House
- Scott Edwards – Hospitality
- Laura Sinclair – Finance
- Georgina Morris – Outreach
- Nadra Grant – Security Arrangements
Our Sponsors
- ER Designs
- True Output Printers
- Bap Wireless Limited
- DECS Security & Logistics Company
- Heavenly Events
- Dar-J-Step Company Limited
- National Bakery
- Woodn Blooms
- Auto Craze Limited
- Pricesmart
- Embassy of the United States
All our dedicated Parent Representatives who supported the dancers on this journey:
- Plié 1: Sharifa, Chudian, & Candice
- Plié 2: Althea, Chantelle, Camelia, Scott, & Leon
- Arabesque 1: Tarik, Laura, & Khadine
- Arabesque 2: Jovelette, Racquel, & Alecia
- Adagio 1: Janet, Barry, & Haydee
- Adagio 2: Kim, Joan, Sita, Haydee, & Crescencia
- Allegro 1: Donna, Marva, & Nadra
- Allegro 2: Georgina, Charmaine, Stacia, Rose
- Other Volunteers
- Angella Green and Tremaine Codner- Registered Nurses
- Aliyah McFarlane and Shannan Smith – Nurses’ Assistants
- Natalie Osbourne Campbell – Hospitality
- Michaela Osbourne – Assistant to Stage Manager
- Our Instructors – Aunties Racquel, Tanya, Jenae, Maria, Terri, and DeNielle
- All our dedicated Patrons who continue to support us over the years
- Our 2024 From the Arts with Love Beneficiaries – The Nest Children’s Home, The Annie Dawson Children’s Home