JURY PANEL
Natalia Bashkatova Former Principal Dancer, Bolshoi Theater; Performer, Cirque du Soleil
Adam Sklute Artistic Director, Ballet West
Endalyn Taylor Dean, School of Dance at UNCSA
Carlos Dos Santos Resident Choreographer; Former Dancer, DanceBrazil, Ailey II
SENIOR AGE DIVISION
GRAND PRIX NOT AWARDED
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Irina Dubrovska 16 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
2ND PLACE Paris Svigos 16 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
3RD PLACE (TIE) Skylar Mills 15 Seber Method Academy
3RD PLACE (TIE) Reaganne Beamer 17 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Alyssa Casey 16 Illinois Dance Conservatory
Ashlie Rohan 15 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
Hannah Jiang 17 Independent/ Hannah Jiang
Irina Dubrovska 16 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Jesse Flaherty 17 The Dancer’s EDGE
Jessica Glaws 17 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Paris Svigos 16 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Reaganne Beamer 17 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Rin Matsunami 16 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
Sadie Keeling 16 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Skylar Mills 15 Seber Method Academy
Sophie Zilberman 15 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Jesse Flaherty 17 The Dancer’s EDGE, IA
2ND PLACE Ainsley Grey 15 Expressenz Dance Center, IN
3RD PLACE (TIE) Sadie Keeling 16 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
3RD PLACE (TIE) Irina Dubrovska 16 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Ainsley Grey 15 Expressenz Dance Center, IN
Alyssa Casey 16 Illinois Dance Conservatory, IL
Angeliese Ribbe 16 Christine Rich Studio Dance Academy, IL
Ashlie Rohan 15 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
Chloe Lichtenberger 17 Elite Dance Co, IL
Irina Dubrovska 16 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Jesse Flaherty 17 The Dancer’s EDGE, IA
Jessica Glaws 17 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Kimberly Duzek 16 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Paris Svigos 16 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Reaganne Beamer 17 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Sadie Keeling 16 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
JUNIOR AGE DIVISION
YOUTH GRAND PRIX Mia Staulo 14 Bayer Ballet Academy, CA
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Ryo Matsunami 13 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
2ND PLACE Mallory Baggs 14 Clermont Academy of Dance, FL
3RD PLACE Merritt Goheen 14 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Channing Giese 13 Extensions Dance Company, IL
Emma Corey 13 iBallet Studio, MI
Fallon Tewell 14 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Isabella Marino 14 Christine Rich Studio Dance Academy, IL
Katelyn Tian 13 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Lauren Carrigan 12 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Mallory Baggs 14 Clermont Academy of Dance, FL
Merritt Goheen 14 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
Mia Giselle Ferak 14 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Mia Staulo 14 Bayer Ballet Academy, CA
Ryo Matsunami 13 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
Sasha Hedroyts 13 Salt Creek Ballet, IL
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Merritt Goheen 14 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
2ND PLACE (TIE) Mallory Baggs 14 Clermont Academy of Dance, FL
2ND PLACE (TIE) Natalie Galla 14 LOVV The Dance Studio, IL
3RD PLACE Lauren Carrigan 12 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Channing Giese 13 Extensions Dance Company, IL
Elizabeth Angert 13 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Emma Corey 13 iBallet Studio, MI
Isabella Marino 14 Christine Rich Studio Dance Academy, IL
Katelyn Tian 13 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
Lauren Carrigan 12 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Mallory Baggs 14 Clermont Academy of Dance, FL
Merritt Goheen 14 Indiana Ballet Conservatory, IN
Mia Giselle Ferak 14 The Academy of Dance Arts, IL
Mia Staulo 14 Bayer Ballet Academy, CA
Natalie Galla 14 LOVV The Dance Studio, IL
Noelle Galla 12 LOVV The Dance Studio, IL
PRE-COMPETITIVE AGE DIVISION
HOPE AWARD NOT AWARDED
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Miina Fujie 11 A&A Ballet, IL
2ND PLACE Aviva Brock 11 iBallet Studio, MI.
3RD PLACE Kaitlyn Chu 11 The Hanover Theatre Conservatory, MA
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Kelsey Sukla 11 Utah Dance Institute, UT
2ND PLACE Miina Fujie 11 A&A Ballet, IL
3RD PLACE Isabella Cheng 10 Illinois Classical Ballet, IL
ENSEMBLES
1ST PLACE Unless We Do, Unless We Don’T LOVV The Dance Studio, IL
2ND PLACE Book Of Love Elite Dance Co, IL
3RD PLACE Oceans And Pearls Chicago Repertory Ballet Youth Ensemble, IL
SPECIAL AWARDS
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHER AWARD
Sergey Sergiev Slavic Soul
Brooke Napier Ich Wollt
OUTSTANDING SCHOOL AWARD
Illinois Classical Ballet, IL