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Ellyn Goldstein - Choreographer
Ellyn started her dancing career at the age of 4. She became the choreographer for the BVPlayers in 2011, their very first show featuring dance routines for Standing on the Corner and Hey Big Spender. With her unique teaching style, she has taught and inspired the BVPlayers to tap and dance their way to standing ovations and show-stopping performances such as One, performed by the entire company. Ellyn has choreographed shows on Long Island, NY, and in Florida. She has worked at other communities, such as Valencia Palms, choreographing and directing their shows. In this year’s production, Ellyn choreographed A Lot of Livin to Do and Put On a Happy Face.
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Mike Shochat - Set Design / Construction
This is Mike’s second year helping the BV Players with set construction. Using his past professional knowledge and skills in the construction and real estate industries, he has helped bring concepts and ideas to life. Mike hopes the audience likes what they see.
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Harvey Kaplan - Set Design / Construction
Harvey has been designing and building sets for the BV Players since the 2011 production “The Road Trip”, constructing one-dimensional backdrops to rotating, movable sets. “Once the show is chosen, his creative juices start to flow….” This year, Harvey was not as hands-on as in the past but was still able to collaborate with the very skilled and talented Mike Shochat.
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Leslie Rosenblum - Scenic Artist
Leslie is a Southern California native with a long history in art and fashion design. Since moving to Buena Vida, painting sets for the BV Players has been a new experience. She especially likes working with creative people on projects like set designs, which is fun and interesting.
