Gala program
Monday, April 28th, 2003
Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center
ACT I: STARS OF TOMORROW
| Performances by the finalists of Youth America Grand Prix 2003 International Ballet and Contemporary Dance Scholarship Competition for Students. Entries selected by the judges of the competition. Hosted by Lee Roy Reams |
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| Emerging Choreographer Series Students of the Universal Ballet Academy (Formerly “The Kirov Academy” - Winner of YAGP 2002 Outstanding School Award) |
"Velocity" Choreography: Carlos dos Santos, Jr. Music: Joseph Schwantner |
| The finalists of the YAGP 2004 International Ballet and Contemporary Dance Scholarship Competition. | Grand Defilé (piece d’occasion) Choreography: Carlos dos Santos, Jr. and Mikhail Tchoupakov Music: Peter Tchaikovsky |
ACT II: STARS OF TODAY |
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| Students of the Universal Ballet Academy (Formerly "The Kirov Academy"), the winner of the YAGP 2002 Outstanding School Award |
Classical Ballet Presentation Choreography: Nikolai Morozov Music: Glen Sales |
| Marty Lawson (Parsons Dance Company) |
"Caught" Choreography: David Parsons Music: Robert Fripp |
| Alexandra Ansanelli, Sebastien Marcovici (New York City Ballet) |
"Black Swan" Pas de Deux Choreography: Marius Petipa Music: Peter Tchaikovsky |
| Sandra Brown (American Ballet Theatre), Carlos dos Santos, Jr. (Complexions Contemporary Ballet) |
"Lately" Choreography: Dwight Rhoden Music: Stevie Wonder |
| Linda Celeste Sims (Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater), Desmond Richardson (Complexions Contemporary Ballet) |
"The River" (excerpt, Twin Cities) Choreography: Alvin Ailey Restaged by: Masazumi Chaya Original Score by: Duke Ellington (“The River”)* * Used by arrangement with G. Schirmer, Inc., publisher and copyright owner. |
| Nina Ananiashvili (American Ballet Theatre) |
"The Dying Swan" Choreography: Sergei Fokine Music: Saint Saens |
| Gillian Murphy, Ethan Stiefel, Gennadi Saveliev (American Ballet Theatre) |
Pas de Trois from Le Corsaire Choreography: Alexander Gorsky Music: Ludwig Minkus |