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Competitors Chosen for the Gala Performance

The following are the competitors and order chosen for the Gala Performance on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 7:30pm. There is no rehearsal for the competitors (except for the 6:45pm onstage rehearsal for the Gala Defile). We look forward to seeing you perform!

"Gala Defile"
Music by Herold, Choreography by Rodney Rivera
Starring: World Ballet Competition 2017 Competitors

“La Fille Mal Gardee”
Introductory Category
Music by Herold, Choreography by Ashton
Starring: Emma Lin (USA), #143

“Paquita”
Introductory Category
Music by Tcherepnine, Choreography by Fokine
Starring: Ella Kolpakov (USA), #146

“Bluebird from Sleeping Beauty”
Introductory Category
Music by Tchaikovsky, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Isabella Iannuzzi (USA), #152

“Lilac Fairy Variation from Sleeping Beauty”
Introductory Category
Music by Tchaikovsky, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Michelle Lin (USA), #168

“Paquita”
Introductory Category
Music by Minkus, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Noah Campbell (USA), #185

“Giselle”
Preparatory Category
Music by Adam, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Yunju Lee (South Korea), #240

“Pas D'Esclave from Le Corsaire"
Preparatory Category
Music by Adam, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Kali Kleiman (USA), #219

“Korobushka”
Preparatory Category
Music by Bond, Choreography by Viktor Kabaniaev
Starring: Elizabeth Demetra (USA), #227

“Inside Language”
Preparatory Category
Music by Meredith Monk and Emilie Simon,
Choreography by Seoyun Kim
Starring: Seoyeon Hong (South Korea), #246

“New York”
Preparatory Category
Music by Mirelle Mathieu, Choreography by Ana Palmieri
Starring: Maria Pinto (Brazil), #271

“She Said...”
Preparatory Category
Music by Tekn Kim, Choreography by Juyeon Jeong
Starring: Soomin Kim (South Korea), #263

“Don Quixote”
Preparatory Category
Music by Minkus, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Trinity Santoro (USA), #212

“Odalisque Pas de Trois from Le Corsaire”
Ensemble Category
Music by Adam, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Classic Dance Academy (USA), #652

“Mozart”
Preparatory Category
Music by Mozart, Choreography by Hsienfa Cheng
Starring: Kenzo Seah (Singapore), #281

“Swan”
Pre-Professional Category
Music by Saint Saens, Choreography by Tina Kay Bohnstedt
Starring: Isabella Batts (USA), #349

“Mascarade”
Ensemble Category
Music by Khachaturian, Choreography by Carla Lozano
Starring: Maruja Herrera Ballet Academy (Panama), #653

“Conte Partiro”
Professional Category
Music by Andrea Bocelli, Choreography by Ana Palmieri
Starring: Davi Chagas (Brazil), #488

“Don Quixote Adagio”
Pas de Deux Category
Music by Minkus, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Sayaka Ishibashi (Japan) and Boris Ceballos (Colombia), #560

“Don Quixote”
Professional Category
Music by Minkus, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Sakura Oka (Japan), #430

“Don Quixote”
Pre-Professional Category
Music by Minkus, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Harold Mendez (USA), #394

"Speaking in Tongues”
Professional Category
Music by Shelia Chandra, Choreography by Mark Godden
Starring: Sophie Miklosovic (USA), #426

"Grand Pas Classique”
Professional Category
Music by Auber, Choreography by Gzovsky
Starring: Davi Chagas (Brazil), #488

"Swan Lake”
Professional Category
Music by Tchaikovsky, Choreography by Grigorovich
Starring: Diego Altamirano (USA), #482

"Diana and Acteon”
Professional Category
Music by Pugni, Choreography by Petipa
Starring: Francois Llorente (Cuba), #480