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YAGP 2009 Regional Semi- Finals Information

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Our Winners / 2008 Regional Semi Finals / Irving, TX


YAGP 2008
Irving Semi-Finals


Senior Age Division

GRAND PRIX

Not Awarded

CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY - Women

Award

Winner

Gold Medal

Skylar Harrison, 18 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Silver Medal

Rebecca E. King, 19 (Ballet Studio #7, MD/USA)

Bronze Medal (Tie)

Veronica Phillips, 16 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Bronze Medal (Tie)

Monique Evans, 15 (Faubourg of Florida, Inc., FL/USA)

CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY - Men

Award

Winner

Gold Medal

Shay Bares, 19 (School of Ballet Tyler, TX/USA)

Silver Medal

David Nava, 16 (International Ballet of Houston, TX/USA)

Bronze Medal

Steven Loch, 16 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

TOP 12

Shay Bares, 19 (School of Ballet Tyler, TX/USA)

Christine Crepeau, 16 (Fishback Studio of the Dance, NM/USA)

Skylar Harrison, 18 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Rebecca E. King, 19 (Ballet Studio #7, MD/USA)

Katie Livaccari, 17 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Steven Loch, 16 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Amber Miller, 15 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Courtney Myers, 17 (Allegro West Academy, TX/USA)

David Nava, 16 (International Ballet of Houston, TX/USA)

Veronica Phillips, 16 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Emily Speed, 18 (Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet, TX/USA)

Eric Vaughn, 17 (Independent)

CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY – Men and Women Combined

Award

Winner

Gold Medal

Amber Miller, 15 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Silver Medal (Tie)

Skylar Harrison, 18 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Silver Medal (Tie)

Steven Loch, 16 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Bronze Medal (Tie)

Katlyn Addison, 19 (Houston Ballet Ben Stevenson Academy, TX/USA)

Bronze Medal (Tie)

David Nava, 16 (International Ballet of Houston, TX/USA)

TOP 12

Katlyn Addison, 19 (Houston Ballet Ben Stevens Academy, TX/USA)

Julia Cinquemani, 16 (Dallas Ballet Center, TX/USA)

Skylar Harrison, 18 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Rebecca E. King, 19 (Ballet Studio #7, MD/USA)

Steven Loch, 16 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Meredith McDonald, 15 (Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA)

Amber Miller, 15 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

David Nava, 16 (International Ballet of Houston, TX/USA)

Heather Peacock, 16 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Veronica Phillips, 16 (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Emily Speed, 18 (Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet, TX/USA)

Eric Vaughn, 17 (Independent)

Junior Age Division

YOUTH GRAND PRIX

Brittney Dito, 14 (Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA)

CONTEMPORARY DANCE CATEGORY

Award

Winner

Gold Medal

Tanner Pflueger, 12 (Nebraska Dance, NE/USA)

Silver Medal

Allie Crist, 14 (Dance Vision, IA/USA)

Bronze Medal

Sally Schweitzer, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, UT/USA)

TOP 12

Allie Crist, 14 (Dance Vision, IA/USA)

Brittney Dito, 14 (Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA)

Amanda Evans, 12 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Sarah Johnson, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Tessa Moore, 15 (Ballet Center of Fort Worth, TX/USA)

Tanner Pflueger, 12 (Nebraska Dance, NE/USA)

Lauren Schafer, 13 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Sally Schweitzer, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Lindsey Steed, 14 (Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA)

Johnnie Taylor Trujillo, 12 (Independent)

Rayleigh Vendt, 12 (School of Ballet Tyler, TX/USA)

Nicole Votolato, 13 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

CLASSICAL DANCE CATEGORY

Award

Winner

Gold Medal

Sally Schweitzer, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Silver Medal

Sarah Johnson, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Bronze Medal

Mallory Mehaffey, 12 (Fort Bend Academy of Dance, TX/USA)

TOP 12

Katy Diana,  14 (Ballet Forte, TX/USA)

Brittney Dito, 14 (Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA)

Meryl Prince Engelke, 13 (Classical Ballet Academy, AR/USA)

Amanda Evans, 12 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Carley Franklin, 13 (Fort Bend Academy of Dance, TX/USA)

Sarah Johnson, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Taylor Kopp, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Mallory Mehaffey, 12 (Fort Bend Academy of Dance, TX/USA)

Tessa Moore, 14 (Ballet Center of Fort Worth, TX/USA)

Sally Schweitzer, 14 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Sara Thomas-Martinez, 13 (Munro Ballet School, TX/USA)

Rayleigh Vendt, 12 (School of Ballet Tyler, TX/USA)

Pre-Competitive Division

HOPE AWARD

Katia Almayeva, 11 (Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet, TX/USA)

Award

Winner

1 Place

Kendall Galey, 11 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

2 Place

Miko Fogarty, 10 (City Ballet School, TX/USA)

3 Place

Michael Mengden, 11 (Allegro West Academy of Dance, TX/USA)

TOP 12

Hanna Alford, 9 (Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet, TX/USA)

Katia Almayeva, 11 (Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet, TX/USA)

Juliet Doherty, 10 (Fishback Studio of the Dance, NM/USA)

Peyton Etzel, 10 (Classical Ballet Academy, AR/USA)

Kendall Farrell, 11 (International Ballet of Houston, TX/USA)

Miko Fogarty, 10 (City Ballet School, CA/USA)

Kendall Galey, 11 (Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA)

Elijah Lancaster, 11 (Classical Ballet Academy, AR/USA)

Michael Mengden, 11 (Allegro West Academy of Dance, TX/USA)

Rachel Mengden, 11 (Allegro West Academy of Dance, TX/USA)

Julia Nicholson, 11 (Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA)

Natalie Wolfe, 10 (Nebraska Dance, NE/USA)

Ensembles

Award

Winner

1 Place

Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA (“Pas de Deux from Satanella”)

2 Place

Texas Ballet Theatre, TX/USA (“Bolero”)

3 Place (Tie)

Texas Ballet Theatre, TX/USA (“Mendelssohn”)

3 Place (Tie)

Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA (“No Pressure”)

TOP 12

Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA (“Festive Overture”)

Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA (“No Pressure”)

Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA (“Grace Under Fire”)

Ballet Academy of Texas, TX/USA (“Markitenka”)

Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA (“Pas de Deux from Satanella”)

Ballet Conservatory, TX/USA (“Implosion”)

International Ballet of Houston, TX/USA (“Ausuru”)

Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet, TX/USA (“Scherzo”)

Texas Ballet Theatre, TX/USA (“Bolero”)

Texas Ballet Theatre, TX/USA (“Mendelssohn”)

Texas Ballet Theatre, TX/USA (“Adam Divertisemento”)

Metropolitan Ballet Academy, PA/USA (“Cowgirls”)

Special Awards

Award

Winner

Outstanding Teacher Award

Lyndette Galen, (Texas Ballet Theater, TX/USA)

Kelly Lannin, (Ballet Conservatory of Texas, TX/USA)

Outstanding Choreographers Award

Jamey Levertt

Outstanding School Award

Ballet Conservatory of Texas, TX/USA

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