Board of Directors

​Amy Kleinman, Board Chair 

Louis Fantasia

Jacqueline Camacho-Ruiz

Lawrence Grimm

Marie Jacobsen

Joseph Larkin

William Loesch

Samuela Noumtchuet

Jazmine Reynolds

Bonnie Seebold

Manon Spadaro

Maureen Weber

​Joshua Zambrano

​Norma Zambrano
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Advisory Board

Dan Albert
Media Director (retired) | MARC USA

Peter Jacobson
Actor |  Colony, The Americans, House

Alyssa Feinberg Knobel
Councilwoman, Highland Park City Council

Lee May
Major Gifts Officer, Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

​David Michel
Director of College Counseling, The Wheeler School, Providence, RI

Wendy Stark Prey 
Costume Designer, Nonprofit Administration

Joe Weisberg
Writer, Producer | Creator of The Americans

​Chana Zelig
Visual Artist, Chicago IL
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Staff

Manon Spadaro
Founding Artistic Director

Joshua Zambrano
Director of Community Engagement 

​Meredith Boe
​Development Coordinator

Kevin Johnson
​Artistic Associate | Fight Choreographer

Jeremy Ohringer
Principal Guest Artist 

CYS is fortunate to work with a number of exceptional teaching artists. View CYS teaching artist bios here.
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Interns & Apprentices

2021/'22 Season

Levi Donnell
University of Illinois, Chicago

​Esther Segal-Weinberger
University of Chicago

Sylvie Staiger
Columbia College

Luke Steadman
Northeastern University

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