VKIBC FINALS 2023 | ||
PRIZES | ||
Special Prize | ||
Offered to | Prize | From |
#3 Cristabel Coosemans Menegaldo | One Hour Private Lesson with Valentina Kozlova | Valentina Kozlova |
Scholarships | ||
Offered to | Prize | SCHOOL & COMPANY |
#138 Jung Won Min | One Year Full Tuition Scholarship 2023 -2024 | The Alvin Ailey School, USA |
#26 Liselotte Van Doorn | 2 Weeks Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer 2023 | Charles Jude & La Jude. Mikhalev Ballet Academy |
Bordeaux & Nice, FRANCE | ||
#10 Bella Choi | 4 weeks Intensive, Full Scholarship 2023 | Eglevsky Ballet, USA |
#116 Isabela Mota | 3 weeks Intensive, Full Scholarship 2023 | Martha Graham School, USA |
#30 Sadie Weintraub | 2 Months Full Tuition Scholarship 2023 | ABC- TOKYO Ballet, JAPAN |
#22 Luisa Lisboa | Full Tuition Scholarship Winter Program 2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#22 Luisa Lisboa | One Year Full Tuition Scholarship 2023-2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#23 Pietro Leopoldino | One Year Full Tuition Scholarship 2023-2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#16 Henzo Pietro Ferreira | One Year Full Tuition Scholarship 2023-2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#45 David Rocha | One Year Full Tuition Scholarship 2023-2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#14 Kiara Gouveia Fiorante | 50% Tuition Scholarship For One Year Program 2023- 2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#25 Beatriz Silva | 50% Tuition Scholarship For One Year Program 2023- 2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#26 Liselotte Van Doorn | 50% Tuition Scholarship For One Year Program 2023- 2024 | Paris Ballet and Dance, USA |
#141 Olivia Jaymes Runquist | 2 Weeks Full Tuition Scholarship Contemporary 2023 | K Arts, SOUTH KOREA |
#135 Grace Bianchin | 2 Weeks Full Tuition Scholarship Contemporary 2023 | K Arts, SOUTH KOREA |
#30 Sadie Weintraub | 2 Weeks Full Tuition Scholarship Classical 2023 | K Arts, SOUTH KOREA |
#23 Pietro Leopoldino | 50% Scholarship For One Year Program 2023-2024 | State Ballet of Georgia, Tbilisi GEORGIA |
#21 Camila Gonzalez Gomez | Full Tuition and Housing Scholarship For | Gdansk, POLAND |
Summer Program 2023 | ||
#25 Beatriz Silva | Full Tuition and Housing Scholarship For | Gdansk, POLAND |
Summer Program 2023 | ||
#14 Kiara Gouveia Fiorante | Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer Intensive 2024 | Cleveland Ballet, USA |
#10 Bella Choi | Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer Intensive 2024 | Cleveland Ballet, USA |
#16 Henzo Pietro Ferreira | Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer Intensive 2024 | Cleveland Ballet, USA |
#6 Gabriela Caldeira | 50% Tuition Scholarship For One Year Program 2023- 2024 | Ballet School of BELGIUM |
#14 Kiara Gouveia Fiorante | 50% Tuition Scholarship For One Year Program 2023- 2024 | Ballet School of BELGIUM |
#11 Mariana Da Rosa | 50% Tuition Scholarship For One Year Program 2023- 2024 | Ballet School of BELGIUM |
#23 Pietro Leopoldino | One Year Full Tuition Scholarship 2023-2024 | Ballet Academy East, USA |
#45 David Rocha | Full Tuition and Housing Sumer Program 2023 | Boston Ballet School, USA |
#16 Henzo Pietro Ferreira | 3 Weeks Full Tuition & Housing Summer Program 2023 | Joffrey Ballet School, USA |
#23 Pietro Leopoldino | 3 Weeks Full Tuition & Housing Summer Program 2023 | Joffrey Ballet School, USA |
#11 Mariana Da Rosa | 4 Weeks Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer Intensive 2024 | Portland Ballet School in Maine, USA |
#12 Bianca Negrin | 4 Weeks Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer Intensive 2024 | Portland Ballet School in Maine, USA |
#25 Beatriz Silva | Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer Intensive 2024 | Ballet Theatre UK, GREAT BRITAIN |
#24 Alicia Silvano | 50% Tuition Scholarship For One Year Program 2023 - 2024 | Ballet Theatre UK, GREAT BRITAIN |
#23 Pietro Leopldino | Full Tuition Scholarship For Summer Intensive 2024 | Ballet Theatre UK, GREAT BRITAIN |
#14 Kiara Gouveia Fiorante | Full Tuition Scholarship | Goh Ballet, CANADA |
For Summer Intensive July 3-29,2024 | ||
#16 Henzo Pietro Ferreira | Full Tuition Scholarship | Goh Ballet, CANADA |
For Summer Intensive July 3-29,2024 | ||
#21 Camila Gonzalez Gomez | Full Tuition Scholarship | Goh Ballet, CANADA |
For Summer Intensive July 3-29,2024 |
Invitations | ||
Offered to | Prize | SCHOOL & COMPANY |
#56 Rimi Nakano | 50% of The Registration Fee To Participate in International Ballet Competition 2024 | Ballet School of BELGIUM |
#26 Liselotte Van Doorn | 50% of The Registration Fee To Participate in International Ballet Competition 2024 | Ballet School of BELGIUM |
Apprenticeships | ||
Offered to | Prize | COMPANY |
#45 David Rocha | One Year Full Tuition & Housing 2023 - 2024 | Joffrey Ballet Trainee Program, USA |
#47 Larenne Taylor | One Year Trainee Program 2023 -2024 | Ballet Theatre UK, GREAT BRITAIN |
#48 Grace Bianchin | One Year Trainee Program 2023 -2024 | Ballet Theatre UK, GREAT BRITAIN |
#48 Grace Bianchin | One Year Trainee Program 2023 -2024 | Eglevsky Ballet, USA |
#49 Juliana Bryk | One Year Trainee Program 2023 -2024 | Portland Ballet in Maine, USA |
# 30 Sadie Weintraub | One Year Trainee Program 2023-2024 | Cleveland Ballet, USA |
#56 Rimi Nakano | One Year Trainee Program 2023-2024 | ABC- TOKYO Ballet, JAPAN |
Company Contract | ||
Offered to | AWARD | COMPANY |
#49 Juliana Bryk | One Year Contract 2023-2024 | Goh Ballet Youth Company, CANADA |
#57 Aidan Buss | One Year Boston Ballet 2 Company Contract 2023- 2024 | Boston Ballet, USA |
#55 Eunjun Jung | One Year Company Contract 2023 -2024 | Cleveland Ballet, USA |
#52 Joheun Kim | Two Year Company Contract 2023-2025 | State Ballet of Georgia, Tbilisi GEORGIA |
#45 David Rocha | Two Year Company Contract 2023-2025 | State Ballet of Georgia, Tbilisi GEORGIA |
2023 MEDALS
CLASSICAL
CLASSICAL Youth
Bronze:
Enora Robyn, Belgium
Stella Rodigari, Belgium
Lalie Archambeau, Belgium
Silver: Loane Mahieu, Belgium
Gold: Gabriela Caldeira, Brazil
CLASSICAL Student
GIRLS
Bronze: Bianca Negrin, Brazil
Silver: Mariana Da Rosa, Brazil
Gold: Kiara Gouveia Fiorante, Brazil
BOYS
Gold: Henzo Pietro Ferreira, Brazil
CLASSICAL Junior
GIRLS
Bronze:
Liselotte Van Doorn, Aruba
Sadie Weintraub, Ireland
Silver: Beatriz Silva, Brazil
Gold: Luisa Lisboa, Brazil
BOYS
Silver: Pietro Leopoldino, Brazil
CLASSICAL Senior
GIRLS
Bronze:
Juliana Bryk, USA
Grace Bianchin, Canada
Silver: Seo Jisu, South Korea
Gold:
Rimi Nakano, Japan
Kim Joheun, South Korea
BOYS
Bronze: Jung Eunjun, South Korea
Silver: Jung Sungwook, South Korea
Gold:
David Rocha, Brazil
Aidan Buss, Great Britain
CONTEMPORARY
Ensemble
Bronze: Not Defeated, Paraguay
Silver: Point of View, Brazil
Silver: Catharsis, Paraguay
Duet
Bronze: Precisamos Falar Sobre O Ser, Brazil
Division 1
GIRLS
Bronze: Gabriela Caldeira, Brazil
Silver: Kiara Gouveia Fiorante, Brazil
Silver: Julia Florencio, Brazil
BOYS
Gold: Henzo Pietro Ferreira, Brazil
Division 2
GIRLS
Bronze: Luiza Maylinch, Brazil
Bronze: Isabella Mota, Brazil
Silver: Luisa Lisboa, Brazil
Silver: Rita Zampieri, Brazil
Gold: YuEun Jeon, South Korea
Gold: Minji Kim, South Korea
BOYS
Gold: Jin Hwan Seo, South Korea
Division 3
GIRLS
Bronze: Ji Eun Jung, South Korea
Bronze: Da Kyung Kim, South Korea
Silver: Hae-seung Shin, South Korea
Silver: JungWon Min, South Korea
Gold: Seohyun Baek, South Korea
BOYS
Silver: Mingyu Kim, South Korea
Gold: David Rocha, Brazil
2022 AWARDS
CANADA
Goh Ballet Academy & Youth Company
1) One-year contract, starting September 2022
- Giovanna Gomes, Brazil
2) $500 scholarship toward Summer Program tuition
- Jaslyn Kwan, USA
- Liselotte Van Doorn, Aruba
- Marina Galon Brunetti, Brazil
- Linzi Huang, USA
FRANCE
Charles Jude & la Jude.Mikhalev Ballet Academy, Bordeaux
Three 2-week tuition scholarships between Sep. 2022 and June 2023
- Mary Elsener, USA
- Yejin Joo, South Korea
- Je Jeong Yong, South Korea
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris
Three 2-week tuition scholarships between Sep. 2022 and June 2023
- Mary Elsener, USA
- Yejin Joo, South Korea
- Je Jeong Yong, South Korea
GEORGIA
State Ballet of Georgia, Tbilisi
One Year Apprenticeship
- Eva Chatal, USA
- Katherine St Jean, USA
ITALY
Accademia Internazionale Coreutica, Florence
1) Full Year half tuition scholarship
- Vitoria Caloni, Brazil
2) Two-week tuition scholarship, International Guest Students program
- Michaela Fairon, South Africa
- Elodie Lefebvre, Belgium
- Sadie Weintraub, Eire
SLOVENIA
Ljubljana Opera House
Full summer scholarship, including meals and lodging, 26 July to 6 August
- Liselotte Van Doorn, Aruba
SOUTH KOREA
Korea National University of Arts
Two-week scholarship, Contemporary Department
- Mary Elsener, USA
Two-week scholarship, Classical Department
- Emma Tatum, USA
UNITED KINGDOM
Ballet Theatre UK
1) studio company contracts, from September 2022 to May 2023
- Eunmin Yoon, South Korea
- Seo Yeon Kang, South Korea
2) one-year trainee scholarship starting September 2023
- Anderson Christie, United Kingdom
- Sadie Weintraub, Eire
3) Summer 2023 Intensive Scholarship
- Vitoria Caloni, Brazil
- Elisa Molinari, Italy
- Elodie Lefebvre, Belgium
- Caitlin Jules, USA
UNITED STATES
Alvin Ailey School
Summer Scholarship
- Chelsea St Cloud, USA
- Victor Sampaio, Brazil
Cleveland Ballet
1) 40-week company contract, starting August 1, 2022
- Sydney Henson, USA
2) Two-year trainee program
- Michaela Fairon, South Africa
- Vitoria Caloni, Brazil
3) Full Summer scholarship summer July 5-30, including housing, transportation and meals
- Linzi Huang, USA
- Ekaterina Pichkova, USA
- Liselotte Van Doorn, Aruba
- Sarah Kusek, Poland
Columbia Classical Ballet
27-week contract, August 29-April 1, 2023
- Barbara Dias, Brazil
- Seungkyun Park, South Korea
Martha Graham
Three-week winter Intensive
- Chaewon Lee, South Korea
- MinSeo Kim, South Korea
New York Theatre Ballet
Invitation to Choreography Workshop
- Chaewon Lee, South Korea
New Jersey Ballet
Full tuition, Summer Intensive July 11- August 12, 2022
- Caitlin Jules, USA
Portland Ballet
1) Trainee contract
- Mary Elsener, USA
2) Four week full tuition, Summer 2023
- Linzi Huang, USA
- Marina Galon Brunetti, Brazil
Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory
Full tuition, Summer Intensive 2023
- Caitlin Jules, USA
Special Recognition from Ms. Kozlova
Aleksey Kutsenko, USA
2021 AWARDS
FRANCE
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse, Paris
Two 2-week tuition scholarships during the year 2021-2022
Bloma, Keita, Latvia
Treimane, Aleksandra, Latvia
ITALY
Accademia Internazionale Coreutica, Florence
1) Two-week tuition in the International Guest Students Program, school year 2021-2022
Fleming, Sofia, Canada
Kim, Polina, Kazakhstan
Ramirez Ruiz, Ariadna, Mexico
Giles, Ava, USA
2) Full year half tuition scholarship, school year 2021-2022
Cabral Saqueti, Isabela, Brazil
Marjeram, Katia, Canada
Lenihan, Emer, Ireland
Diaz, Anais, USA
LATVIA
1) Participation in 2021 International Gala Ballet Stars in Jurmala
Lee Eunsoo, South Korea
Lee Ye-eun (non competing), South Korea
Bloma, Keita, Latvia
Treimane, Aleksandra, Latvia
Gala scheduled for August 2021. In case of restrictions, Gala will be postponed to the first
week of August 2022.
2) Riga Ballet School invitation to attend its program 2 weeks during the year 2021/2022
Chyzh, Olesya, Ukraine
3) Latvian Ballet and Dance Guild, the founder of the International Ballet Baltic Competition
invitations to participate in the upcoming IBBC in Riga, summer 2021.
Van Doorn, Liselotte, Aruba
Cabral Saqueti, Isabela, Brazil
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Two week scholarship, full tuition paid, Vaganova Academy
Treimane, Aleksandra, Latvia
Bloma, Keita, Latvia
SERBIA
One year contract with Belgrade National Theatre, from September 2021 to June 2022
Oh, Yean, South Korea
Kang, Gyeongho, South Korea
SOUTH KOREA
Korea National University of Arts Summer scholarship 2022 with private training
Kim, Polina, Kazakhstan
UNITED KINGDOM
Ballet Theatre UK
100% scholarships to summer intensive for 2021 or 2022
Bloma, Keita, Latvia
Treimane, Aleksandra, Latvia
Bondareva, Yulia, Russian Federation
Kim, Polina, Kazakhstan
Giles, Ava, USA
Marjeram, Katia, Canada
In addition, each dancer is invited to attend the School of Ballet Theatre UK for a 2-week short term study opportunity.
USA
A. Boston Ballet 2
Post Graduate Program, year 2022
Ramirez Salazar, Alexia, Mexico
B. Alvin Ailey School
Full tuition scholarship for summer 2022
Barbosa Rosa, Jennifer, Brazil
C. New Jersey Ballet
1) One year contract for the 2021-2022 season, beginning October 2021
Lee, Eunsoo, South Korea
2) Apprenticeship for the 2021-2022 season, beginning October 2021
Ikemoto, Sumika, Japan/USA
3) Summer Intensive full Scholarship tuition
Giles, Ava, USA
D. Cincinnati Ballet
Professional Trainee position with partial scholarship
Ikemoto, Sumika, Japan
Elloise Bethea, USA
E. Columbia Classical Ballet
One year contract
Nomura, Tenki, Japan
F. Neville Dance Theatre
Invitation to participate in fall 2021 digital dance concert
Giovanna De Sousa Gomes, Brazil
Giulia Duzzi Barretto, Brazil
G. VKDCNY Dance Conservatory
1) full tuition scholarship summer 2022
Duzzi Barretto, Giulia, Brazil
Diaz, Anais, USA
Anub, Charlotte, USA
2) full tuition Contemporary scholarship summer 2021
Bethea, Elloise, USA
2019 AWARDS
*Stage Arcachon International Ballet Summer Workshop
*2 Weeks Training At Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris (France)
*New Jersey Ballet 5 Weeks Program July 15-aug. 16
*Hungary School Summer Program Tuition & Housing And Food Aug 5th -20th
*Salzburg International Ballet Academy
*Brussels International Ballet School Year Round Professional Training Program Partial Scholarship And Partial Summer Program
*VKDCNY School Invitation 2019-2020 School Year
*VKDF Trainee Contract 2019-2020
*Gala Performance In Latvia August 3rd
*Milwaukee Ballet 2nd Company Contract
*Columbia Classical Ballet Contract
*Boston Ballet School Summer Intensive Tuition
WINNERS
Juliette Itou
Park Ha Eun
Rajna Removic
Ryu Seong Woo
Daltrey Schmidt
Jillian Schubert
Nikita Conn
Ashley Zoe Medina Sánchez
Zaira Meza
Ana Carolina Ventura
Serena Reed
Anais Diaz Fuentes
Isabela Cabral Saqueti
Andrea Hudson
Ana Carolina Ventura
Débanhi Garza
Camilla Conceicao
Paola Villarreal
Dymphna Gergerich
Anis Diaz Fuentes
Nicté Alexia Ramirez Salazar
Gabriela De Paiva
Lucia Grau
Catalina Menendez
Ana Clara Baboza
Maria Carolina Gaspar
2018 AWARDS
Best Interpretation of the Female Classical Compulsory "La Cigarette" Claire Teysseire, France
Best Interpretation of the Male Classical Compulsory "Mazurka" Zi Wang, China
Best Interpretation of the Female Contemporary Compulsory "Unleashed" Nene Ogiwara, Japan
Best Interpretation of the Male Contemporary Compulsory "An Awesome Wave" Clément Guillaume, France
Special Recognition Awards
Classical Youth Division
Ana Clara Ramos Correa Barboza, Brazil Lilly Fridlyand, USA
Classical Junior Division
Gabriel Barbosa, Brazil
Contemporary Solo Division 4
Dayeon Jung, South Korea
Special Recognition from Ms. Kozlova Jillian Schubert, USA
PRIZES
Brussels International Ballet School:
Professional Training Program 2018-2019: Accepted with 100% scholarship Victor Cestari, Brazil
Joāo Pedro Ramos, Brazil
Professional Training Program 2018-2019: Accepted Ana Bellini, Brazil
Isabela Buback, Brazil
Per country, by alphabetical order
BELGIUM
Luisa Ciciliotti, Brazil
Luiza Falcāo, Brazil
Lorena Felix, Brazil
Luma Nunes, Brazil
Maria Eduarda Pinto, Brazil Silvia Rosa, Brazil
Isabela Souza, Brazil Sydney Henson, Hungary
International Summer Intensive, July 30th-Aug. 10th: 100% scholarship Maria Eduarda Pinto, Brazil
International Summer Intensive, July 30th-Aug. 10th: 50% scholarship Lily Verwoert, Belgium
Ana Bellini, Brazil
Isabela Buback, Brazil
Luisa Ciciliotti, Brazil Luiza Falcāo, Brazil Lorena Felix, Brazil Luma Nunes, Brazil Silvia Rosa, Brazil Isabela Souza, Brazil Sydney Henson, Hungary Danielle Foege, USA Chloe Muller, USA
Special Invitation to create a piece for Professional Training Gala Performance Soo Beom Jang, South Korea
ECUADOR
Invitation to perform at the Ecuador Congress Gala – Quito
Zi Wang, China
Clément Guillaume, France
ENGLAND
English National Ballet School: 50% Scholarship school year 2018-2019 Rheya Shano, USA
English National Ballet School: One Week Free Training Alexia Norris, USA
English National Ballet School: One Week Free Training Rheya Shano, USA
FRANCE
Arcachon and Nice Summer Intensive, July 9th - 21st or July 24th - Aug 4th Yuyu Ichikawa, Belgium
Arcachon and Nice Summer Intensive, July 9th - 21st or July 24th - Aug 4th Clément Guillaume, France
Arcachon and Nice Summer Intensive, July 9th - 21st or July 24th - Aug 4th Eunice Suba, USA
Lyons, Thelaia Dance Camp with Etoiles from the Paris Opéra: one week in July Nene Ogiwara, Japan
GEORGIA
State Ballet of Georgia Principal Contract Claire Teysseire, France
State Ballet of Georgia Trainee Program Celeste Ursino, Italy
State Ballet of Georgia Apprenticeship Seong Jun An, South Korea
ITALY
Accademia Internazionale Coreutica, Florence: Intensive Summer Program Yuyu Ichikawa, Belgium
Accademia Internazionale Coreutica, Florence: One Month Tuition Scholarship Gabriel Barbosa, Brazil
ROMANIA
Teatrul De Ballet Sibiu: 11 month contract Anais Di Filippo, Venezuela
La Sylphide Ballet School, Bucharest: July 2018 Scholarship Isabela Buback, Brazil
La Sylphide Ballet School, Bucharest: July 2018 Scholarship Luiza Falcāo, Brazil
La Sylphide Ballet School, Bucharest: July 2018 Scholarship Sydney Henson, Hungary
La Sylphide Ballet School, Bucharest: July 2018 Scholarship Eugine Ahn, South Korea
SOUTH KOREA
Korea National University of the Arts: Two week summer scholarship including tuition and privates
Luiza Falcāo, Brazil
Korea National University of the Arts: Two week summer scholarship including tuition and privates
Maria Eduarda Pinto, Brazil
SPAIN
Russian Masters Ballet Camp: Scholarship to summer Program July 2 - 22 Davi Chagas, Brazil
Russian Masters Ballet Camp: Scholarship to summer Program July 2 - 22 Gabriel Barbosa, Brazil
USA
Boston Ballet 2 Company Contract Nikita Boris, USA
Cincinnati Ballet Second Company Contract Eunice Suba, USA
Cincinnati Ballet Second Company Contract Rheya Shano, USA
Cincinnati Ballet Full Summer Scholarship 2019 Alexia Norris, USA
Cleveland Ballet's Future Company Apprenticeship Contract Mari Bell, Canada
Columbia Classical Ballet Company Contract Mari Bell, Canada
Tampa's Next Generation Ballet Summer Intensive 2018 50% Tuition Gabriel Barbosa, Brazil
Tampa's Next Generation Ballet Summer Intensive 2018 50% Tuition Luma Nunes, Brazil
Tampa's Next Generation Ballet Summer Intensive 2018 50% Tuition Lara Cornachini Sousa, Brazil
Tampa's Next Generation Ballet Summer Intensive 2018 50% Tuition Rory Myers, USA
Tampa's Next Generation Ballet Summer Intensive 2018 50% Tuition Quincy Sykes, USA
NYC: Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory August 2018 Intensive Alycia Lefebrve, Belgium
NYC: Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory August 2018 Intensive Elodie Lefebrve, Belgium
NYC: Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory August 2018 Intensive Ana Karen Guzman Gutierrez, Mexico
NYC: Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory August 2018 Intensive Diana Arely Hernandez Gonzalez, Mexico
NYC: Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory August 2018 Intensive Valeria Zaleta Hernandez, Mexico
NYC: Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory August 2018 Intensive Zaira Yanet Quezada Meza, Mexico
2017 AWARDS
Bakhtiyar Adamzham
(Kazakhstan), An Invitation to perform at the Gala Rudoph Nureyev Moscow March 2017, Russia and the Riga National Gala August 2017, Latvia, Grand Prix - Classical
Sungmin Kim
(South Korea), Grand Prix - Contemporary
Rasmus Ahlgren
(Finland), Brussels International Ballet School Summer Program 2017 Scholarship, Belgium
Alesia Astashonok
(USA), Atelier Le Loft, Switzerland; University of Music and Performing Arts Munich, Germany and VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive 2017 Scholarship, Spain
Mari Bell
(Canada), Columbia Classical Ballet, USA
Nikita Boris
(USA), Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Summer Program 2017 Scholarship, Italy and an Invitation to Perform at the Ecuador Congree Gala, Ecuador
Alexia Duff
(USA), VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive 2017 Scholarship, Spain
Karina Drygina
(Russia), Vaganova Academy, Russia
Pauline Gierling
(Belgium), Vaganova Academy, Russia and Atelier Le Loft, Switzerland
Nikolaos Gkentsef
(Russia), VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive Scholarship, Spain
Clément Guillaume
(France), Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium and Confederacion Interamericana y Mundial de Profesionales de Danza Gala Tijuana, Mexico
João Paulo Jezler
(Brazil), Accademia Internazionale Coreutica, Italy; VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive 2017 Scholarship, Spain and Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium
Madison Holdsworth
(USA), K-Arts, South Korea and Brussels International Ballet School Summer Program 2017 Scholarship, Belgium
Anastasia Korabov-Botalla
(Switzerland), Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Summer Program 2017 Scholarship, Italy
Elodie Lefebvre
(Belgium), VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive 2017 Scholarship, Spain
Francesca Loi
(Italy), VKDCNY Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium
Alice Lunedei
(Italy), Tulsa Ballet, USA
Marco Marongiu
(Italy), Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium and VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive Scholarship, Spain
Polina Morozova
(Russia), Brussels International Ballet School Summer Program 2017 Scholarship, Belgium
Catherine Parker
(Switzerland), Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium; Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Summer Program 2017 Scholarship, Italy and Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, France
Christian Pforr
(USA), Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, France
Camila Rodrigues
(Argentina), Columbia Classical Ballet, USA and Tulsa Ballet
Lily Saito
(USA), Columbia Classical Ballet, USA
Jillian Schubert
(USA), VKDCNY Full Year Scholarship, USA
Rheya Shano
(USA), Accademia Internazionale Coreutica, Italy and Cincinnati Ballet, USA
Marcos Silva
(Brazil), Cincinnati Ballet, USA; Cinevox Junior Company, Switzerland; VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive 2017 Scholarship, Spain and Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium
Natasha Snogren
(USA), Boston Ballet School Pre-Professional Program, USA and Columbia Classical Ballet, USA
Bianca Stella
(Argentina), VKDCNY Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA
Justin Valentine
(USA), Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Summer Program 2017 Scholarship, Italy and an Invitation to Perform at the Ecuador Congree Gala, Ecuador
Koyo Yanagishima
(USA), Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium and Corpea in the State of Mexico, Mexico
Illiana Yotova
(Bulgaria), Brussels International Ballet School, Belgium and Accademia Internazionale Coreutica, Italy
2016 AWARDS
Ildar Tagirov
(Russia), Grand Prix
Dante Alabastro
(USA), State Georgia Ballet Trainee Program, Georgia
Maria Clara Ambrosini
(Ecuador), VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive, Spain and Ballet Centro del Conocimiento, Argentina and Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Program, USA
Nikita Boris
(USA), Vaganova Academy, Russia
Kye Cooley
(USA), Alvin Ailey Summer Intensive Full Scholarship, USA; VKDCNY Summer Scholarship, USA and Washington Ballet Summer Program Scholarship 2016, USA
Miguel Angel David
(Paraguay), Boston Ballet School 2017 Summer Scholarship, USA; Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Florence Summer Intensive Scholarship, Italy; El Ballet Clasico Santiago Otorga One Month Scholarship, Chile and Brussels Professional Training Program 2016/2017 One Year Scholarship, Belgium
Gilles Delellio
(Belgium), Boston Ballet School 2017 Summer Scholarship, USA and Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Florence Summer Intensive Scholarship, Italy
Thomas Giugovaz
(USA), State Georgia Ballet Trainee Program, Georgia and Brussels Professional Training Program 2016/2017 One Year Scholarship, Belgium
Caroline Grossman
(USA), Brussels International Ballet School 2 Week Summer Intensive Full Scholarship, Belgium
Cielo Ibarrola
(Paraguay), VKDCNY Summer Scholarship, USA
Maria Iliushkina
(Russia), Ballet de l'Opéra de Bordeaux, France
Savannah Leigh Ireland
(South Africa), VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive, Spain
Dong Hyeon Kwak
(South Korea), Ballet de l'Opéra de Bordeaux, France and Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse Full Summer Scholarship, France
Eun Soo Lee
(South Korea), Boston Ballet School 2017 Summer Scholarship, USA and Brussels International Ballet School 2 Week Summer Intensive Full Scholarship, Belgium
Seung Hyun Lee
(South Korea), Boston Ballet, USA and Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Dance Full Summer Scholarship, France
Yun Ju Lee
(South Korea), NYCDA Winter Intensive Full Scholarship 2016, USA
Daniela Maarraoui
(USA), Ballet Centro del Conocimiento, Argentina; Columbia Classical Ballet, USA; and State Georgia Ballet Trainee Program, Georgia
Ana Camila Malazotto
(Argentina), El Ballet Clasico Santiago Otorga One Month Scholarship, Chile
Julia Miro
(Spain), VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive, Spain and Los Concursos CIAD, Mexico
Miho Morita
(Japan), Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Program, USA
Nene Ogiwara
(Japan), VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive, Spain
Gwan Woo Park
(South Korea), Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Dance Full Summer Scholarship, France
Magda Studzinska
(Poland), VKDCNY Full Year Scholarship, USA and VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive, Spain
Brecke Swan
(USA), State Georgia Ballet Trainee Program, Georgia
Ildar Tagirov
(Russia), Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Dance Full Summer Scholarship, France
Anna Thomashoff
(Austria), K-Arts Youth Gifted and Talented Program, South Korea
Justin Valentine
(USA), Vaganova Academy, Russia and Brussels International Ballet School 2 Week Summer Intensive Full Scholarship, Belgium
Seung Min Yoo
(South Korea), Brussels International Ballet School 2 Week Summer Intensive Full Scholarship, Belgium
Iliana Yotova
(Bulgaria), VKDCNY Full Year Scholarship, USA and VKDCNY Spain Summer Intensive, Spain
2015 AWARDS
John Abenanty
(USA), Ballet del Centro de Conocimiento, Argentina and State Georgia Ballet, Georgia
Nika Afonina
(Ukraine), Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Florence Summer Intensive Scholarship, Italy
Katherine Barkman
(USA), Ballet Manila, Philippines
Yansi Mendez Bautista
(Mexico), Studio Harmonic Paris, France
Beatriz Boos
(Brazil), Escola Estadual de Dança Maria Olenewa Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nikita Boris
(USA), Houston Ballet Summer Program 2016 Scholarship, USA and Korea National Institute for the Gifted in Arts Scholarship, South Korea
Wonjun Choi
(South Korea), State Georgia Ballet, Georgia
Gabriela Furst Giesbrecht Fernandes
(Brazil), Korea National Institute for the Gifted in Arts Scholarship, South Korea
Icaro Freire
(Brazil), Espedanse Montpellier Scholarship, France
Jeong Alejandro Monier Jouve
(Cuba), Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Program, USA
Jae Eun Jung
(South Korea), State Georgia Ballet, Georgia
Austin Lam
(Canada), James Sewell Ballet, USA and Commission for Choreography for the Washington Ballet Studio Company, USA
Goh Eun Lee
(South Korea), Charlotte Ballet School, USA and Houston Ballet Summer Program 2016 Scholarship, USA
Jeong Won Lee
(South Korea), Buglisi Dance Theatre Apprenticeship, USA
So Jung Lee
(South Korea), State Georgia Ballet, Georgia and Tulsa Ballet II, USA
Sun Woo Lee
(South Korea), Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse, France
Yu Jin Lee
(South Korea), DARC Festival International Summer Workshop Chateauroux Scholarship, France
Miguel Angel David Arande Maidana
(Paraguay), Alvin Ailey Summer 2015 Scholarship, USA
Isabel Melo
(Panama), VKDCNY Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA
Leroy Mokgatle
(South Africa), Escola de Dança do Conservatorio Nacional, Portugal; Alvin Ailey Summer 2015 Scholarship, USA; The Washington Ballet Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA and Tulsa Ballet Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA
Revital Naroditski
(Israel), Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse, France
Bruno Palheta
(Brazil), Escola de Dança do Conservatorio Nacional, Portugal
So Yun Park
(South Korea), Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse, France
Jessica Restivo
(USA), Boston Ballet Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA and National Ballet School of Canada Summer Scholarship, Canada
Guilherme Riku
(Brazil), Espedanse Montpellier Scholarship, France
Sofia Leyva Solis
(Mexico), VKDCNY Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA
Brecke Swan
(USA), Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Program, USA
Sayaka Takeyama
(Portugal), Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Program, USA
Rina Tanaka
(Japan), Ballet Nacional de Cuba, Cuba
Jackeline Valente
(Brazil), Ballet del Centro de Conocimiento, Argentina
Justin Valentine
(USA), Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse, France and Tulsa Ballet Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA
Nations Wilkes-Davis
(USA), Tulsa Ballet Summer Intensive Scholarship, USA
Yuma Yasui
(Japan), Accademia Internazionale Coreutica Florence Summer Intensive Scholarship, Italy
Jason Yeung
(USA), New Jersey Ballet, USA
Byul Yun
(South Korea), Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Program, USA
2014 awards
Isodale Alexis
(USA), VKDCNY, USA
Alex Anderson
(USA), VKIBC Pas de Deux Award and Peridance, USA
Christopher Caines
(USA), VKDCNY, USA and Choreography Workshop Ballet Centro del Conocimiento, Argentina
Tamas Krizsa
(Hungary), Washington Ballet, USA
Jong Kyung Im
(South Korea), Compañia Nacional de Danza, Mexico and Special Scholarship 3 Months
Gyeong Jin Lee
(South Korea), Martha Graham Summer, USA
Jumi Lee
(South Korea), Laboratory Dance Project Seoul, South Korea
Andile Ndlovu
(South Africa), The Washington Ballet, USA
Maki Onuko
(Japan), The Washington Ballet, USA
Hannah Park
(USA), Alvin Ailey, USA
Barbara Pereira
(Brazil), Alvin Ailey, USA
Jillian Quiner
(USA), VKDCNY, USA
Michelle Quiner
(USA), VKDCNY, USA
Arianna Spitz
(USA), VKDCNY, USA
BIBC 2012 AWARDS
Dominique Alessi
(USA), Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Positions 2012-2013 Season
Marlen Alimanov
(Kazakhstan), Columbia Classical Ballet Company, 2012-2013 Season.
Davi Chagas
(Brazil), Columbia Classical Ballet Trainee Positions 2012-2013 Season
Albert Gordon
(USA), Corps De Ballet at Pennsylvania Ballet and Boston Ballet II 2012-2013 Season.
Seo Hye Han
(South Korea), Soloist at Boston Ballet Company
Lauren Herfindahl
(USA) Corps De Ballet at Boston Ballet
Min Jung Kim
(South Korea), Hungarian National Ballet
Hyunhee Sim
(South Korea), Washington Ballet Studio Company 2012-2013 Season.
Sarah Steele
(USA), The Washington Ballet Studio
Yukihiro Tamura
(Japan), Columbia Classical Ballet Company, 2012-2013 Season.
BIBC 2011 awards
Ji Young Chae
(South Korea), Soloist at Boston Ballet and Dancer at The Washington Ballet Studio Company.
Young Gyu Choi
(South Korea), Principal Dancer at Dutch National Ballet (promoted in 2016)
Alexandra Hartnett
(USA), Ballet Arizona.
Esmiana Jani
(USA), The Washington Ballet Studio Company.
Mai Kageyama
(Japan), demi soloist, Croatian National Theatre.
Hannah Park
(USA) BIBC’11, VKIBC’13, The Julliard School of Dance
Yae Gee Park
(South Korea), Spain’s Compañia Nacional De Danza
Brooklyn Mack
(USA) BIBC'11, BIBC'12
Invited by BIBC judge Andris Liepa to dance in Moscow's Kremlin Palace during a Gala performance on November 27, 2012, invited by Indianapolis City Ballet to perform during their “Evening with the Stars" Gala on September 8, 2012, Principal at Cincinnatti Ballet, and The Washington Ballet.
Andile Ndlovu
(South Africa), The Washington Ballet
Mariana Zschoerper
(Brazil), Baltimore Ballet School and company.