FANTASIA
2026-27
Term |
Fall 2026 |
Educational Goal |
Educational development* |
App Opens |
Oct 1, 2025 |
App Deadline |
Sep 30, 2026 |
* This selection allows RCC Band Program students to bypass Orientation & Counseling session.
# Processing takes 3 business days. Only 1 application submitted per term. Applications cannot be edited.
# Processing takes 3 business days. Only 1 application submitted per term. Applications cannot be edited.
• Out-of-State & International students email band director James Rocillo about enrollment.
• Marching Band students enrolled in Fall MUS-48 do not need to register for Fall MUS-97.
If you are blocked from registering:
• You have a Hold on your account (fees owed, academic dismissal, or counseling needed) OR
• You need to apply for admission to that term.
• Marching Band students enrolled in Fall MUS-48 do not need to register for Fall MUS-97.
If you are blocked from registering:
• You have a Hold on your account (fees owed, academic dismissal, or counseling needed) OR
• You need to apply for admission to that term.
Term |
FALL |
WINTER |
SPRING |
Dates |
Oct 2 – Dec 18 |
Jan 5 – Feb 11 |
Feb 16 – Jun 12 |
Course |
MUS-97 |
MUS-59 |
MUS-61 |
Units |
0.50 |
1.00 |
3.00 |
Add Begins |
Apr 27 |
Oct 26 |
TBD |
Add Deadline |
Oct 26 |
Jan 10 |
Mar 7 |
Refund Drop |
Oct 9 |
Jan 8 |
Feb 26 |
No "W" Drop |
Oct 17 |
Jan 10 |
Mar 7 |
Withdraw Drop |
Nov 29 |
Feb 1 |
May 14 |
** Registration is complete once course says Registered.
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• CA Resident Students – $46 per unit
$46 Enrollment |
• Out-of-State Students – $461 per unit
$46 Enrollment + $415 Out-of-State |
• International Students – $482 per unit
$46 Enrollment + $415 Out-of-State + $21 International |
• These costs reflect CA resident student rates.
Term |
FALL |
WINTER |
SPRING |
Tuition |
$23 |
$46 |
$138 |
Heath Services |
$24 |
$20 |
$24 |
Student Services |
$30 |
$10 |
$30 |
RTA Fee |
$5 |
n/a |
$5 |
Parking |
$50 |
n/a |
$50 |
Total |
$132 |
$76 |
$247 |
TOTAL= |
$455 |
2025-26
Fall RehearsalsBEGINNING SEPTEMBER 28
RCC Huntley Gym Sundays: 9 am – 8 pm • SEP: 28 • OCT: 5, 19, 26 • NOV: 2, 9, 16 Winter & Spring RehearsalsBEGINNING DECEMBER 6
RCC Huntley Gym OR Wheelock Gym Fridays: 6 pm – 10 pm Saturdays: 9 am – 10 pm Sundays: 10 am – 8 pm • DEC: 5-7, 12-14, 19-21 • JAN: 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-31 • FEB: 1, 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 27-28 • MAR: 1, 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 27-29 • APR: 3-4 |
Performances• 1/24 – WCWG RCC // exhibition
• 2/07 – WCWG Shadow Hills // 75.900 – 1st (1) • 2/21 – WGI Del Norte // 82.500 – 1st (3) P • 2/22 – WGI Del Norte // 84.200 – 1st (3) F • 3/07 – WGI Mira Costa // 88.300 – 1st (4) P • 3/08 – WGI Mira Costa // 88.900 – 1st (4) F • 3/14 – WCWG Murrieta Mesa // 91.800 – 1st (1) • 3/21 – WGI Palm Desert // 93.100 – 1st (7) P • 3/22 – WGI Palm Desert // 94.100 – 1st (7) F • 3/28 – WCWG Championships // 95.100 – 1st (1) • 4/02 – Bon Voyage // exhibition • 4/09 – WGI Prelims // 94.600 – 4th (33) • 4/10 – WGI Semis // 94.100 – 3rd (24) • 4/11 – WGI Finals // 94.550 – 3rd-Tie (15) |
2025-26
STAFF
Tim Mikan • Director / Designer / Instructor
Robby Jacobson • Technique Pedagogist / Instructor
Ashley Mikan • Dance Choreographer / Instructor
Jose Peña • Choreographer / Instructor
Carol Abohatab • Consultant
Tim Mikan • Director / Designer / Instructor
Robby Jacobson • Technique Pedagogist / Instructor
Ashley Mikan • Dance Choreographer / Instructor
Jose Peña • Choreographer / Instructor
Carol Abohatab • Consultant
Competitive Awards
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Winter Guard International Independent World Class Finalists 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025 • 2026 Independent Open Class Finalists 1993 • 1995 Independent A Class Finalists 1991 |
West Coast Winter Guard
Independent World Class Finalists 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2022 • 2023 • 2024 • 2025 • 2026 Winter Guard Association of Southern California Independent World Class Finalists 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 Independent Open Class Finalists 1993 • 1994 • 1995 Independent A Class Finalists 1991 • 1992 |
Past Shows
2020s2026 • After It, Therefore Because of It 2025 • Borne Aloft the Rising Tide 2024 • For Gabriel 2023 • Love and Lament; Together Still 2022 • Beyond the Glass 2021 • Just Push Play VIRTUAL 2020 • You’re With Me Still |
2010s2019 • Rebirth: A Symphonic Motion 2018 • Judy 2017 • By Any Other Name 2016 • A Night Under the Blue Moon 2015 • Danse Russe 2014 • And Still I Rise 2013 • West Coast Story 2012 • A Good German 2011 • The Day I Found You 2010 • Twilight in the Forest of the Blue Muse |
2000s2009 • INACTIVE 2008 • The White Table: A Reflection On Youth 2007 • Flurry 2006 • Lullaby & Goodnight 2005 • Funk 2004 • Vanishing Act 2003 • Megahurtz: Loud Music For Loud People 2002 • Images of India (Kama Sutra) 2001 • It Was 20 Years Ago Today 2000 • City of Glass |
1990s1999 • Symphonic Dances: Profane & Profound 1998 • Appalachian Spring 1997 • Spartacus 1996 • La Vie En Rose 1995 • Falling In Love Again (Marlene Dietrich) 1994 • The Village People 1993 • Salute (Kilgore Rangerettes Tribute) 1992 • Aretha Franklin 1991 • De-Gorgeous (Madonna) 1990 • Balloon Goddesses |
1980s1989 • Salsa 1988 • Yello 1987 • I Do What I Do 1986 • Chorus Line 1985 • RCC Winter Guard |
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Member Awards
Karl Lowe Award
For possessing the will to consistently learn, apply, and evolve. To a person who encompasses a need to excel and strives to advance personal achievement beyond possibility.
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2026 • Rachel Garcia
2025 • Rogelio Muñoz 2024 • Alfonso Gastelum 2023 • Dario Quiñonez |
2022 • Francisco Araiza
2021 • n/a 2020 • n/a 2019 • Jim Lien |
2018 • Jordin Veazie
2017 • Andrew Arce 2016 • Jorge Estrella 2015 • Joey Avalos |
2014 • Robert Rodriguez
2013 • José Peña 2012 • Ashley Llamas 2011 • Shen-Feng "Sam" Chou |
2010 • Samantha McMane
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Stanley Knaub Memorial Award
For embodying the spirit of movement. To a person whose ability and passion for dance allows them to express their love of movement to the highest level with elegance and ease.
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2026 • Joshua Aquino
2025 • Kaity Howbert 2024 • Curtis Johnson 2023 • Alyssa Hammond |
2022 • Thomas Jurado
2021 • n/a 2020 • n/a 2019 • Jazmin Holguin |
2018 • Anita Huang
2017 • Rian Hardie 2016 • Danielle Leinenger 2015 • McKenna Switzer |
2014 • Michelle Nichols
2013 • Ashley Llamas 2012 • Robert Morales 2011 • Rina Yamawaki |
2010 • Cordelia Vargas
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Robby jacobson award
For outstanding achievement and consistency in equipment excellence. To a person who strives to perform with the utmost attention to equipment execution and elevates the choreography through excellence and precision.
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2026 • Ian Stick
2025 • Peris Schaffino 2024 • Max Marr 2023 • Alfonso Gastelum |
2022 • Alissa Beckham
2021 • n/a 2020 • n/a 2019 • Allan Hananel |
2018 • Kajay Anderson
2017 • Nico Martinez 2016 • Miguel Vela 2015 • Robert Jordan |
2014 • José Peña
2013 • Will Clayton 2012 • Jessica Patterson 2011 • Samantha McMane |
2010 • Chelsea Hay
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ashley llamas leadership award
For gracing the role of ambassador, mentor, student, and peer with unwavering commitment and perseverance. To a person who leads with extraordinary devotion, endless contribution, and embodies the spirit of Fantasia.
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2026 • Alysas Hammond, Alfonso Gastelum, Curtis Johnson
2025 • Nahomy De La Torre, Alissa Beckham 2024 • Rachel Garcia, Carly Redfearn 2023 • Jorge Estrella 2022 • Esteban Sabas, Celina Beckham 2021 • n/a |
2020 • n/a
2019 • Kajay Anderson, Jordin Veazie 2018 • Yesenia Cuenca 2017 • Jasmine Dudgeon 2016 • Joey Avalos, Robert Rodriguez 2015 • Jose Peña 2014 • Ashley Llamas |
tim mikan director's award
For tremendous dedication and unrelenting effort. To a person who makes performing a priority in their life and willfully accepts all challenges head on.
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2026 • Devin Leverette
2025 • Madison Knowles |
2024 • Jae Adams
2023 • Jeffery Batiste |
2022 • Misael Osuna
2021 • n/a |
2020 • n/a
2019 • Romeo Ayala |
2018 • Francisco Araiza
2017 • Paul Kanchanasathit |
locke family scholarship
From Gary and Sheila Locke, founding Fantasia directors.
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2026 • Fabian Portillo, Erika Lomeli
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2025 • Joseph Solano
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2024 • Peris Schaffino
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2023 • Jeremiah Ortiz
2022 • Erick Villa |
WGI Scholarship WINNERS
Winter Guard International Scholarship Recipient.
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2024 • Alfonso Gastelum
2023 • Dario Quiñonez |
2022 • Alfonso Gastelum
2019 • Kajay Anderson |
2018 • Alyssa Citero
2017 • Jordin Veazie |
2008 • Jacqueline Pasqual
2006 • Angela Tousley |