JURY PANEL
Erica Fischbach Director, Colorado Ballet Academy
Pascal Molat Trainee Program Assistant, San Francisco Ballet School
Jaime Reid Former Dancer, West Australian Ballet,
Julia Regi Co-founder & Artistic Director, International Classical Ballet Academy
Stephanie Saland Former Principal Dancer, New York City Ballet
Carlos dos Santos Resident Choreographer; Former Dancer, DanceBrazil, Ailey II
Alexei Moskalenko Youth America Grand Prix, Associate Artistic Director; Former Dancer, Bolshoi Ballet
SENIOR AGE DIVISION
GRAND PRIX NOT AWARDED
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Mackenzie Chu-Robin 15 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
2ND PLACE Kelly Fong 15 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Christine Ng 15 Palos Verdes Ballet, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Isabelle Lin 15 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Aurora Gray 18 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Christine Ng 15 Palos Verdes Ballet, CA
Emma Chen 17 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Grace Yu 15 The Premier Ballet School of Orange County, CA
Hannah Sheriff 15 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Isabelle Lin 15 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Keira Kuennemann 15 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Keira Rawlings 16 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Kelly Fong 15 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Mackenzie Chu-Robin 15 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Nerissa Chin 16 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Sawyer Jordan 15 Westside School of Ballet, CA
TOP 24 MEN & WOMEN
Adam Goff 15 Degas Dance Studio, CA
Alyana Carmely Peralta 16 Perfect Pointe, CA
Amanda Cheng 15 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Aurora Gray 18 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Ayne Kim 15 The Ballet Clinic, AZ
Bianca Gorbenko 15 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Chloe Park 16 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Christine Ng 15 Palos Verdes Ballet, CA
Wynter Ross 16 Marat Daukayev School of Ballet, CA
Emma Chen 17 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Emma Veling 15 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Fernanda Rodriguez 17 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Grace Yu 15 The Premier Ballet School of Orange County, CA
Hannah Sheriff 15 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Isabelle Lin 15 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Kaytlan Carvajal 15 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Keira Kuennemann 15 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Keira Rawlings 16 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Kelly Fong 15 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Kylie Fraile 16 Inland Pacific Ballet Academy, CA
Mackenzie Chu-Robin 15 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Nerissa Chin 16 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Sawyer Jordan 15 Westside School of Ballet, CA
Silas Peterson 15 North County Academy of Dance, CA
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Colette Walsh 17 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
2ND PLACE Grace Li 17 North County Academy of Dance, CA
3RD PLACE Ashley Guo 15 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Alyana Carmely Peralta 16 Perfect Pointe, CA
Ashley Guo 15 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Christine Ng 15 Palos Verdes Ballet, CA
Citlalli Garcia 16 Burbank Dance Academy, CA
Colette Walsh 17 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Emma Chen 17 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Emma Veling 15 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Grace Li 17 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Hannah Sheriff 15 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Lily Poon 16 Degas Dance Studio, CA
Mackenzie Chu-Robin 15 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Skylar Chu-Robin 15 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
JUNIOR AGE DIVISION
YOUTH GRAND PRIX NOT AWARDED
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Alisa Xu 12 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
2ND PLACE (TIE) Evan Hull 14 Westside School of Ballet, CA
2ND PLACE (TIE) Diane Doberstein 14 Independent , CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Caitlyn Dioneda 12 North County Academy of Dance, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Maeve Callahan 14 Long Beach Ballet, CA
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Alisa Xu 12 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Amy Guo 13 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Annabelle Johnson 14 Marat Daukayev School of Ballet, CA
Aria Kamei – Oser 14 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Aundenet Diress 14 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Caitlyn Dioneda 12 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Camille Sofia 14 Burbank Dance Academy, CA
Cayman Lee 13 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Diane Doberstein 14 Independent, CA
Evan Hull 14 Westside School of Ballet, CA
Iris Yuan 13 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Maeve Callahan 14 Long Beach Ballet, CA
TOP 24 MEN & WOMEN
Abigail Hillman 14 Dance Conservatory of Pasadena, CA
Alisa Xu 12 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Amy Guo 13 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Annabelle Johnson 14 Marat Daukayev School of Ballet, CA
Aria Kamei – Oser 14 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Aundenet Diress 14 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Caitlyn Dioneda 12 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Camille Sofia 14 Burbank Dance Academy, CA
Cayman Lee 13 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Diane Doberstein 14 Independent, CA
Evan Hull 14 Westside School of Ballet, CA
Gia Chung 12 bree chung, CA
Grace Tankenson 14 Marat Daukayev School of Ballet, CA
Iris Tong 13 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Iris Yuan 13 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Jaelyn Oh 12 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Kaitlyn Pong 13 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Luna Phelps 12 Burbank Dance Academy, CA
Madeleine Adams 14 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Maeve Callahan 14 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Riah Chen 14 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Roxi Diehl 13 Ohana Dance, CA
Selina Ye 13 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Soleil Elkins 12 North County Academy of Dance, CA
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Gabriel Kleeman 13 Pas De Deux Hawaii, HI
2ND PLACE (TIE) Alisa Xu 12 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
2ND PLACE (TIE) Janel Santoyo 12 Perfect Pointe, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Karina Yamada 12 Legacy Dance Academy, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Amy Guo 13 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Alisa Xu 12 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Alyvia Chen 13 Youth American Ballet Company, AZ
Amy Guo 13 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Camille Sofia 14 Burbank Dance Academy, CA
Evan Hull 14 Westside School of Ballet, CA
Gabriel Kleeman 13 Pas De Deux Hawaii, HI
Janel Santoyo 12 Perfect Pointe, CA
Jessica Li 13 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Karina Yamada 12 Legacy Dance Academy, CA
Mia Frederick 14 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Shiloh Greene 12 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Yuhua Zhang 12 Pryntsev Ballet Academy, CA
TOP 24 MEN & WOMEN
Alisa Xu 12 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Alyvia Chen 13 Youth American Ballet Company, AZ
Amy Guo 13 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Annabelle Johnson 14 Marat Daukayev School of Ballet, CA
Camille Sofia 14 Burbank Dance Academy, CA
Chloe Cheng 13 Legacy Dance Academy, CA
Diane Doberstein 14 Independent , CA
Evan Hull 14 Westside School of Ballet, CA
Gabriel Kleeman 13 Pas De Deux Hawaii, HI
Grace Tankenson 14 Marat Daukayev School of Ballet, CA
Janel Santoyo 12 Perfect Pointe, CA
Janessa Nankil 13 Independent, CA
Jessica Li 13 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Karina Yamada 12 Legacy Dance Academy, CA
Kiersten Almacen 13 Legacy Dance Academy, CA
Lily Douglas 14 Youth American Ballet Company, AZ
Madeleine Li 14 Ballet Clinic, CA
Maeve Callahan 14 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Mia Frederick 14 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Paige Minton 14 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Shiloh Greene 12 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Soleil Elkins 12 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Sydney Hunter 14 Huntington Academy of Dance, CA
Yuhua Zhang 12 Pryntsev Ballet Academy, CA
PRE-COMPETITIVE AGE DIVISION
HOPE AWARD Katarina Carney 11 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Madeline Chang 9 Pryntsev Ballet Academy, CA
2ND PLACE Corinne Strabo 9 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Ella Fan 11 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Ashlee Pong 11 Long Beach Ballet, CA
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Ashlee Pong 11 Long Beach Ballet, CA
Camille Strabo 11 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Corinne Strabo 9 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Ella Fan 11 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Fiona Zoss 10 The Premier Ballet School of Orange County, CA
Giselle Devey 11 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Katarina Carney 11 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Lilian Leung 10 Dance Conservatory of Pasadena, CA
Madeline Chang 9 Pryntsev Ballet Academy, CA
Natalie Chen 9 DanceLova Dance Academy, CA
Nola Jimenez 11 North County Academy of Dance, CA
Samantha Kim 11 Palos Verdes Ballet, CA
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY MEN & WOMEN
1ST PLACE Ruby Xu 10 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
2ND PLACE Corinne Strabo 9 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Madeline Chang 9 Pryntsev Ballet Academy, CA
3RD PLACE (TIE) Brooke Kim 11 Fusion Studios, CA
TOP 12 MEN & WOMEN
Anya Rich 11 Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy, CA
Arabelle Lee 10 Peninsula School of Performing Arts, CA
Brooke Kim 11 Fusion Studios, CA
Corinne Strabo 9 Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
Ella Fan 11 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Fiona Zoss 10 The Premier Ballet School of Orange County, CA
Gloria Ruiya Li 9 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Katarina Carney 11 Southland Ballet Academy, CA
Kira Soong 10 DanceLova Dance Academy, CA
Madeline Chang 9 Pryntsev Ballet Academy, CA
Ruby Xu 10 Li’s Ballet Studio, CA
Sophia Gonzalez 11 Perfect Pointe, CA
ENSEMBLES
SMALL ENSEMBLES
1ST PLACE For ALL Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
2ND PLACE And Then I Found You The Premier Ballet School of Orange County, CA
3RD PLACE For ALL North County Academy of Dance, CA
TOP 6
Pas De Fleurs Duet Inland Pacific Ballet Academy, CA
FOR ALL North County Academy of Dance, CA
Entwined Burbank Dance Academy, CA
And Then I Found You The Premier Ballet School of Orange County, CA
All That’S Left Huntington Academy of Dance, CA
FOR ALL Amirian Ballet Academy, CA
LARGE ENSEMBLES
1ST PLACE Family Portrait The Premier Ballet School of Orange County, CA
2ND PLACE For All North County Academy of Dance, CA
3RD PLACE November Southland Ballet Academy, CA
SPECIAL AWARDS
OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHER AWARD
Coco Williams For All the Work
Gunta Liepina-Miller Family Portrait
OUTSTANDING SCHOOL AWARD
North County Academy of Dance, CA