Since 1999, Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) has provided scholarships, performance and educational opportunities, and financial assistance to talented young dancers around the world. To date, YAGP has facilitated more than $5 million in scholarships to the leading dance institutions around the world, with more than 4,000 scholarship offers presented annually through YAGP’s U.S. and international audition tours.

YAGP’s network of scholarship-presenting schools and companies include Alberta Ballet School (CANADA), American Ballet Theatre Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School (USA), Australian Ballet School (AUSTRALIA), Dutch National Ballet Academy (NETHERLANDS), European School of Ballet (NETHERLANDS), John Cranko School of The Stuttgart Ballet (GERMANY), Paris Opera Ballet School (FRANCE), Princess Grace Academy (MONACO), Royal Ballet School (UK), San Francisco Ballet School (USA), and numerous other leading institutions across the globe.

These scholarship opportunities are part of YAGP’s ongoing commitment to supporting young dancers from all economic, ethnic, and geographic backgrounds around the world. As the #1 source of talent for the world’s leading dance schools and companies, YAGP has reached over 300,000 dance students worldwide with life-changing opportunities to receive top-quality dance education and pursue a professional career in dance.