Youth America Grand Prix

YAGP Presents: INTERNATIONAL DANCE SCHOOL FESTIVAL

YAGP presents: INTERNATIONAL DANCE SCHOOL FESTIVAL

David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center

Travel the globe without leaving your seat, at this spectacular performance by students from some of the world's most renowned dance academies, many of which are making their US performance debut. Dancers training all over the globe will perform works representing each school’s style and artistic tradition, ranging from beloved classics to cutting-edge contemporary dance.

Program will include works by Justin Allen; Stephen K. Baynes; August Bournonville; Mark Brew; David Dawson; Marco Goecke; Yuri Grigorovich; Ilya Kozadayev; Uwe Scholz; Jean-Christophe Maillot; Marius Petipa; Carlos Valcarcel; and Stanton Welch.

FEATURED SCHOOLS: ABT Studio Company (USA), Australian Ballet School (Australia), Berlin State Ballet School (Germany), Bolshoi Ballet Academy (Russia), Boston Ballet II (USA), English National Ballet School (UK), Houston Ballet Academy (USA), John Cranko School at The Stuttgart Ballet (Germany), Princess Grace Academy (Monaco), Palucca University Dresden (Germany), The Rock School for Dance Education (USA), San Francisco Ballet School (USA), and UNCSA School of Dance (USA)

For individual and group tickets, Click Here

SPECIAL PROMOTION: Students can use special code STUDENT50 to receive 50% off all tickets under $100 (must present student ID at will call)

YAGP 20th Anniversary Gala "Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow"

David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center

This annually sold-out, spectacular Gala performance features the top winners of the YAGP international student ballet competition alongside guest stars from the world’s leading dance companies. Proceeds from the Gala will go directly toward scholarships for gifted young dance students who wish to pursue a professional career in dance.

For individual and group tickets to April 18 and 19 performances,  Click Here.

For Patron tickets including April 18th post-performance dinner with the artists, Click Here or contact YAGP Development Office at 646-791-9500 or development@yagp.org .

FEATURING: 

(*Indicates YAGP Alumni)

AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE

Skylar Brandt*, Herman Cornejo (April 18), Thomas Forster, Sung Woo Han*, Catherine Hurlin*, Joaquin De Luz, Calvin Royal III*, Hee Seo*, Christine Shevchenko*, Cory Stearns*, Katherine Williams*

BOLSHOI BALLET

Olga Smirnova

BOSTON BALLET

Derek Dunn*

FINNISH NATIONAL BALLET

Rebecca King*

HOUSTON BALLET

Tyler Donatelli*

JOFFREY BALLET

Fabrice Calmels (April 18)

MARIINSKY BALLET

Kimin Kim*; Ekaterina Kondaurova; Konstantin Zverev

NEW YORK CITY BALLET

Taylor Stanley*, Daniel Ulbricht, Indiana Woodward*

PARSONS DANCE

Zoey Anderson

VICTOR ULLATE BALLET

Lucia Lacarra, Josue Ullate (April 19th)

WORLD BALLROOM CHAMPION

Denys Drozdyuk (April 18)

** Program subject to change

YAGP is proud to release its planned cast for the upcoming YAGP 2016 "Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow" Gala!

APRIL 28, 2016 AT 7 PM

BAM Howard Gilman Opera House - Brooklyn, NY

FEATURING

Don’t miss your only chance in Florida to see dancers from many of the world’s leading companies – New York City Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Momix and Czech National Ballet, as well as American Ballet Theatre’s Sascha Radetsky, star of the movie Center Stage.

Tickets available here:

http://www.strazcenter.org/Events/1415_Dance/Stars_of_Today_Meet_the_Stars_of_Tomorrow_Gala_201.aspx#&panel1-1

See these stars perform with hot new dancers in legendary works by Balanchine, Moses Pendleton, Antony Tudor and others. This show must not be missed by any dance fan!

“A rare collection of exceptional ballet talent, class and interpretation.” – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Featuring

Stella Abrera (American Ballet Theatre)

Adiarys Almeida (Principal Guest Artist)

Mariana Carrillo* (YAGP Alum, Mexico)

Denys Drozdyuk (World Ballroom Dance Champion)

Steven Ezra* (MOMIX)

Rebecca King* (Czech National Ballet, Czech Republic)

Nicole Loizides (MOMIX)

Brooklyn Mack (Washington Ballet)

Sascha Radetsky (American Ballet Theatre)

Amar Ramasar (New York City Ballet)

Antonina Skobina (World Ballroom Dance Champion)