YAGP Winners
YAGP 2005 NYC Finals
SENIOR AGE DIVISION
GRAND PRIX (contract to ABT Studio Company)
| Mary Thomas, 16 (Alabama Ballet School, AL) |
SENIOR AGE DIVISION WOMEN
| Award |
Winner |
| 1st place | Hideko Karasawa, 16 (Houyu Ballet, Japan) |
| 2nd place (tie) | Quenby Hersh, 17 (Southland Ballet Academy, CA) Flavia Gomes De Oliveira Carlos, 16 (Lyceu Escola De Dança, Brazil) |
| 3rd place | Huang Rui, 18 (Shenzhen Arts School, China) |
TOP 12 WOMEN< (SR)
| Diana Albrecht, 18 (Municipal Institute of Arts, Paraguay) Flavia Gomes De Oliveira Carlos, 16 (Lyceu Escola De Dança, Brazil) Krista Ettlinger, 17 (The Art of Classical Ballet, FL) Catherine Hamer, 17 (Pacific Coast Academy of Dance, CA) Quenby Hersh, 17 (Southland Ballet Academy, CA) Hideko Karasawa, 16 (Houyu Ballet, Japan) Ayano Kimura, 16 (Soda Ballet School, Japan) Tuesday Perry, 16 (Clara R. Noyes Academy of Ballet Internationale, IN) Huang Rui, 18 (Shenzhen Arts School, China) Williene Telles Sampaio, 18 (Centro Cultural Gustav Ritter, Brazil) Mary Thomas, 16 (Alabama Ballet School, AL) Katherine Williams, 15 (Ballet Royale Institue of Maryland, MD) |
SENIOR AGE DIVISION MEN
| Award |
Winner |
| 1st place | Joseph Gorak, 15 (Orlando Ballet School, FL) |
| 2nd place | Gleidson Soares Vasconcelos, 18 (The Harid Conservatory, FL) |
| 3rd place | Roderick George, 19 (SUNY Purchase, NY) |
TOP 6 MEN (SR)
| Charlie Anderson, 17 (Anaheim Ballet School, CA) Roderick George, 19 (SUNY Purchase, NY) John Mark Giragosian, 16 (Maryland Youth Ballet, MD) Joseph Gorak, 15 (Orlando Ballet School, FL) Gleidson Soares Vasconcelos, 18 (The Harid Conservatory, FL) Christian Squires, 18 (South Carolina Governor's School, SC) |
JUNIOR AGE DIVISION
YOUTH GRAND PRIX (best overall in Junior age division)
| Hanako Matsune, 14 (Soda Ballet School, Japan) |
JUNIOR AGE DIVISION WOMEN
| Award |
Winner |
| 1st place | Whitney Jensen, 12 (Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory of New York, NY) |
| 2nd place | Megumi Horiuchi, 12 (Kaneta - Kouno Ballet Academy, Japan) |
| 3rd place (tie) | Isabella Maylart, 12 (Pavilhão D Centro De Artes, Brazil) Nozomi Iijima, 13 (Soda Ballet School, Japan) |
TOP 12 WOMEN(JR)
| Zaloa Fabrinni, 14 (Centro Danza E Movimento-Firenze, Italy) Yana Feldman, 14 (Olga Kresin´s Ballet School, PA) April Giangeruso, 13 (Universal Ballet Academy, D.C.) Cynthia K Hofer-Becker, 12 (Ballet Center Zürich, Switzerland) Megumi Horiuchi, 12 (Kaneta - Kouno Ballet Academy, Japan) Nozomi Iijima, 13 (Soda Ballet School, Japan) Whitney Jensen, 12 (Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory of New York, NY) Miyuu Katayama, 12 (Haga Ballet Academy, Japan) Hanako Matsune, 14 (Soda Ballet School, Japan) Isabella Maylart, 12 (Pavilhão D Centro De Artes, Brazil) Kaitlyn Potts, 14 (Dancensations Dance Center, VA) Carolina Neves Ribeiro, 13 (Centro de Dança Rio, Brazil) |
JUNIOR AGE DIVISION MEN
| Award |
Winner |
| 1st place | Irlan Dos Santas Silva, 14 (Centro de Dança Rio, Brazil) |
| 2nd place (tie) | Daniel Henrique Camargo, 13 (Escola De Dança Teatro Guaíra, Brazil) Choi Young Gyu, 14 (School of Dance, Korean National University of Arts, South Korea) |
| 3rd place | Steven Loch, 14 (The Ballet Conservatory, TX) |
TOP 6 MEN (JR)
| Daniel Henrique Camargo, 13 (Escola De Dança Teatro Guaíra, Brazil) Kyle M Davis, 14 (Makaroff School of Ballet, WI) Choi Young Gyu, 14 (School of Dance, Korean National University of Arts, South Korea) Steven Loch, 14 (The Ballet Conservatory, TX) Tomoaki Nakanome, 12 (Stage You, Japan) Irlan Dos Santas Silva, 14 (Centro de Dança Rio, Brazil) |
PRE-COMPETITIVE
HOPE AWARD (best overall in Pre-competitive age division)
| Eom Ryo Jin, 10 (School of Dance, Korean National University of Arts, Korea) |
| Award |
Winner |
| 1st Place | Ryosuke Morimoto, 10 (Tanaka Ballet Art School, Japan) |
| 2nd Place | Amanda Assucena Prates, 10 (Centro de Dança Rio, Brazil) |
| 3rd Place | Tiare Keeno, 10 (Wasatch Dance Center, UT) |
TOP 12 (PRE)
| Manoka Ishii, 10 (Kaori Ballet Studio, Japan) Eom Ryo Jin, 10 (School of Dance, Korean National University of Arts, Korea) Tiare Keeno, 10 (Wasatch Dance Center, UT) Ryosuke Morimoto, 10 (Tanaka Ballet Art School, Japan) Kaho Ogawa, 9 (Ballet Academy Relevé, Japan) Kaede Okada, 10 (Haga Ballet Academy, Japan) Seika Paradeis, 10 (Studio Maestro, NY) Mariana Layún Prado, 10 (Fomento Artistico Cordobes, Mexico) Amanda Assucena Prates, 10 (Centro de Dança Rio, Brazil) Juliana Richards, 11 (America´s Ballet School, FL) Marisa Shimano, 11 (Pacific Coast Academy of Dance, CA) Megan Yamashita, 11 (Universal Ballet Academy, DC) |
ENSEMBLES
| Award |
Winner |
| 1st place (tie) | Pavilhão D Centro De Artes, Brazil (Prece) Orlando Ballet School, Florida (Faust Finale) |
| 2nd place (tie) | The Washington School of Ballet, Washington, D.C. (Jardin Animé) School of Dance, Korean National University of Arts, Korea (Jang-go-chum Variation) |
| 3rd place (tie) | The Rock School, Pennsylvania (Summertime) Clara R Noyes Academy of Ballet Internationale, Indiana (Lagaan) |
TOP 12 ENSEMBLES
| Central Florida Ballet, Florida (The Vineleaf) Christine Rich Studio Dance Academy, Illinois (Migeon's Intent) Clara R Noyes Academy of Ballet Internationale, Indiana (Lagaan) Dancing Arts Center, Massachusetts (Vigil) Orlando Ballet School, Florida (Grand Pas Classique, Pas de Deux) Orlando Ballet School, Florida (Faust Finale) Pacific Coast Academy of Dance, California (Russian Dance from "Swan Lake") Pavilhão D Centro De Artes, Brazil (Prece) School of Dance, Korean National University of Arts, Korea (Jang-go-chum Variation) Sherry Gold Dance Studio, Massachusetts (Grey) The Rock School, Pennsylvania (Summertime) The Washington School of Ballet, Washington, D.C. (Jardin Animé) |
SPECIAL AWARDS
| Award |
Winner |
| Best European Dancer Award | Zaloa Fabbrini, 14 (Centro Danza E Movimento-Firenze, Italy) |
| Outstanding Contemporary Interpretation Award | Roderick George, 19 (SUNY Purchase, NY) |
| Outstanding Artistry Award | Christian Squires, 18 (SC Governor's School for the Arts, SC) |
| Outstanding Choreographer Award | Gregory Hancock (Clara R Noyes Academy of Ballet Internationale, IN) |
| Outstanding School Award | Orlando Ballet School, FL |
| Outstanding Teacher Award | Shizuko Soda (Soda Ballet Academy, Japan) |
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Academy of Colorado Ballet
Leonid Goykhman, 16 (PA, USA)
The Ailey School
Mallory Markham, 17 (MI, USA)
Leandro Neves, 18 (Brazil)
ABT
Summer Intensive
Elise Miller, 12 (CA, USA)
Kyle M Davis,14 (MI, USA)
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School
Meghan Hinkis, 13 (CT, USA)
Katherine Williams, 15 (MD, USA)
Australian Ballet School
Australian Ballet School: Full Year
Merei Tanaka, 14 (JAPAN)
Ricardo Santos de Paula, 14 (BRAZIL)
Australian Ballet School - International Summer Program
Whitney Jensen, 12 (UT, USA)
Tomoaki Nakanomi, 12 (JAPAN)
Satoko Konishi, 11 (JAPAN)
Ryosuke Morimoto, 11 (JAPAN)
Ayumu Okumura, 11 (JAPAN)
Megumi Horiuchi, 12 (JAPAN)
Rukako Takahashi, 12 (JAPAN)
Boston Ballet School
Krista Ettlinger, 17 (FL, USA)
Steven Loch, 14 (TX, USA)
Briansky Saratoga Ballet School
Tamako Miyazaki, 15 (JAPAN)
Canada´s National Ballet School
Nadia Belkin, 14 (CO, USA)
Mary Weber, 13 (UT, USA)
Canada´s Royal Winnipeg Ballet School
Gayl Koh, 18 (AUSTRALIA)
Joffrey Ballet School
Kuei-Yao Chu, 17 (TAIWAN)
John Cranko School of Stuttgart Ballet
Daniel Henrique Camargo, 14 (BRAZIL)
Mary Weber, 13 (UT, USA)
La Scala Ballet School
Ayano Kimura, 16 (JAPAN)
New Zealand School of Dance
Dhaniel Amaral Bieria Barros, 17 (BRAZIL)
Pedro Enrique Peixoto Cassiano, 17 (BRAZIL)
Carlos Eduardo De Silva, 18 (BRAZIL)
North Carolina School of the Arts
Kaleigh Schock, 15 (IL, USA)
Nutmeg Conservatory
Greg DeArmond, 16 (CA, USA)
Paris Opera Ballet School
Hanako Matsune, 14 (JAPAN)
Royal Ballet School - Full Year
Charlie Anderson, 17 (CA, USA)
Quenby Hersh, 17(CA, USA)
Joseph Gorak, 15 (FL, USA)
Flavia de Olivera, 16 (BRAZIL)
Royal Ballet School - Summer 2005/2006
Zaloa Fabbrini, 14 (ITALY)
Arthur Julien Kowalski Louriti, 15 (BRAZIL)
Lucas Lima Andrade, 15 (BRAZIL)
Carolina Neves Ribeiro, 13 (BRAZIL)
San Francisco Ballet School
Alysson Rocha, 14 (BRAZIL)
Hideko Karasawa, 16 (JAPAN)
Diana Albrecht, 18 (PARAGUAY)
Kathryn Tosh,15 (FL, USA)
Steps on Broadway
Jon Bond, 17 (CA, USA)
Ryan Steele, 14 (MI, USA)
The Harid Conservatory
Nayon Rangel Iovino, 14 (BRAZIL)
Irlan Dos Santas Silva, 14 (BRAZIL)
The Rock School
Kyohei Yoshida, 15 (JAPAN)
Jun Tanabe, 16 (JAPAN)
Manoka Ishii, 10 (JAPAN)
Ryosuke Morimoto, 11 (JAPAN)
Universal Ballet Academy
Varvara Bortsova, 14 (CYPRUS)
Mallory Clark, 13 (CA, USA)
Maria Claudia Jaén Carrizo, 13 (PANAMA)
Isabella Maylart, 12 (BRAZIL)
Jordana Paulista Belem,17 (BRAZIL)
Eliabe Vieira d'Abadia, 18 (BRAZIL)
Williene Telles Sampaio, 18 (BRAZIL)
Yasmin Ikejiri, 16 (BRAZIL)
Walnut Hill School for the Arts
Katie Kozul, 12 (MA, USA)
Washington School of Ballet
Kailtlin Potts, 14 (VA, USA)
Huang Rui, 18 (CHINA)
Tara Ghassemieh, 16 (CA, USA)
* This list is compiled as of June 13th, 2005.
Additional scholarship recipients may be announced.