YAGP Winners
YAGP 2007 Torrington Semi-Finals
SENIOR AGE DIVISION
GRAND PRIX
| Jim Nowakowski, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education |
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY - Men and Women combined(SR)
| Award |
Winner |
| 1-st Place | Brittany Shinay, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education |
| 2-nd Place (tie) | Maria Kroat, (16) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts |
| 2-nd Place (tie) | Chloe McKenna, (16) Greenwich Ballet Academy |
| 3-rd Place | Danielle Maas, (16) Studio Maestro |
TOP 12 CONT. - Me and Women combined (SR)
| Jordan Drew, (16) The Draper Center for Dance Education Amanda Hill, (15) Dance Design School of Cornwall, NY Megan Kamler, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education Maria Kroat, (16) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts Georgia Lathrop, (17) Logrea Dance Academy Danielle Maas, (16) Studio Maestro Chloe McKenna, (16) Greenwich Ballet Academy Jim Nowakowski, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education Kaitlyn Salisbury, (16) Festival Ballet Providence Center for Dance Education Kaleigh Schock, (17) Ellison Ballet-Professional Training Program Brittany Shinay, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education Amanda Summers, (15) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts |
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY - Men and Women combined (SR)
| Award |
Winner |
| 1-st Place | Georgia Lathrop, (17) Logrea Dance Academy |
| 2-nd Place (tie) | Jordan Drew, (16) The Draper Center for Dance Education |
| 2-nd Place (tie) | Brittany Shinay, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education |
| 3-rd Place | Christina Schifano, (17) Ellison Ballet-Professional Training Program |
TOP 12 CLASS. - Men and Women combined (SR)
| Lindsay Colavito, (16) Valentina Kozlova's Dance Conservatory of New York Gabriel Davidsson, (16) The Draper Center for Dance Education Jordan Drew, (16) The Draper Center for Dance Education Megan Kamler, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education Georgia Lathrop, (17) Logrea Dance Academy Danielle Maas, (16) Studio Maestro Chloe McKenna, (16) Greenwich Ballet Academy Jim Nowakowski, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education Christina Schifano, (17) Ellison Ballet-Professional Training Program Kaleigh Schock, (17) Ellison Ballet-Professional Training Program Brittany Shinay, (17) The Draper Center for Dance Education Amanda Summers, (15) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts |
UNIOR AGE DIVISION
CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY - Men and Women combined (JR)
| Award |
Winner |
| 1-st Place | Kristina Vensko, (12) Dancensations Dance Center |
| 2-nd Place | Kelsey Allen, (14) First State Ballet Theatre |
| 3-rd Place | Kayla McKibben, (13) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts |
TOP 12 CONT. - Men and Women combined (JR)
| Kelsey Allen, (14) First State Ballet Theatre Tiffany Billings, (14) Fine Line Theatre Arts Kirsten Elizabeth Evans, (14) Festival Ballet Providence Center for Dance Education Francesca Forcella, (14) Princeton Dance and Theatre Studio Mia Lamb, (12) First State Ballet Theatre Philip Martin-Nielsen, (12) Dance Design School of Cornwall, NY Kayla McKibben, (13) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts Chelsea Nori, (14) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts Elizabeth Slotwinski, (13) Ballet Studio # 7 Brittany Touris, (13) Ballet Theater Kristina Vensko, (12) Dancensations Dance Center Kendall Lauren Winn, (12) Eastern Virginia School for the Performing Arts |
CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY - Men and Women combined (JR)
| Award |
Winner |
| 1-st Place | Meaghan Dutton-O'Hara, (13) Baltimore Ballet |
| 2-nd Place | Marie O'Keefe, (12) Irine Fokine School of Ballet |
| 3-rd Place (tie) | Kirsten Elizabeth Evans, (14) Festival Ballet Providnce Center for Dance Education |
| 3-rd Place (tie) | Mia Lamb, (12) First State Ballet Theatre |
TOP 12 CLASS. - Men and Women combined (JR)
| Liana Carpio, (13) Eastern Virginia School for the Performing Arts Meaghan Dutton-O'Hara, (14) Baltimore Ballet Kirsten Elizabeth Evans, (14) Festival Ballet Providence Center for Dance Education Francesca Forcella, (12) Princeton Dance and Theatre Studio Miria Matsuda, (14) Asako Ito Ballet School Mia Lamb, (13) First State Ballet Theatre Kayla McKibben, (13) Ballet Studio # 7 Marie O'Keefe, (12) Irine Fokine School of Ballet Elizabeth Slotwinski, (12) Ballet Studio # 7 Lauren Thompson, (12) Eastern Virginia School for the Performing Arts Kendall Lauren Winn, (12) Eastern Virginia School for the Performing Arts Philip Martin-Nielsen, (12) Dance Design School of Cornwall, NY |
PRE-COMPETETIVE AGE DIVISION
HOPE AWARD
| Catherine Hurlin, (11) Westchester Dance Academy |
| Award |
Winner |
| 1-st Place | Courtney Thurston, (11) Dancensations Dance Center |
| 2-nd Place | Michaela DePrince, (11) New England Ballet Conservatory |
| 3-rd Place | Maggie Yin Horowitz, (10) Valentina Kozlova's Dance Conservatory of New York |
TOP 12 PRE-COMP.
| Kira Anderson, (10) Leonid Kozlov Dance International Tori Cullo, (11) Dancensations Dance Center Alex D'Ella, (11) Dancensations Dance Center Michaela DePrince, (11) New England Ballet Conservatory Logan Epstein, (11) Westchester Dance Academy Jessica Ferretti, (9) Westchester Dance Academy Ellen Grocki, (11) Berrend Dance Centre Catherine Hurlin, (11) Westchester Dance Academy Sasha Pavlovich, (11) Leonid Kozlov Dance International Courtney Thurston, (11) Dancensations Dance Center Miranda Wienecke, (10) Mid Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts Maggie Yin Horowitz, (10) Valentina Kozlova's Dance Conservatory of New York |
ENSEMBLES
| Award |
Winner |
| 1st Place (tie) | Ellison Ballet-Professional Training Program, Giselle Pas De Deux-2nd Act |
| 1st Place (tie) | The Draper Center for Dance Education, Symbion |
| 2nd Place | Westchester Dance Academy, Time After Time |
| 3rd Place (tie) | Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts, Pas de Deux from "In the Middle Somewhat Elevated" |
| 3rd Place (tie) | Valentina Kozlova's Dance Conservatory of New York, Molitva Arvo Part |
SPECIAL AWARDS
| Award |
Winner |
| Outstanding Choreographer | Jamey Leverett Shannon Torres |
| Outstanding School | The Draper School for Dance Education, Rochester, NY |
| Outstanding Teacher | Edward Ellison |