YAGP GALA 2012

YAGP Gala 2012

"The highlight of the season!"

Clive Barnes, The New York Post


"Gala of Galas!"

Dance Europe Magazine


"No ballet fan should miss it!"

Emma Manning, Dance Europe magazine


YAGP Gala 2012








FEATURING THE STARS FROM:

  • Yonah Acosta - NEW YORK DEBUT (English National Ballet)
  • Alicia Amatriain (Stuttgart Ballet)
  • Islom Baimuradov (The Mariinsky Ballet)
  • Jiří Bubenĺček (Featured Choreographer, Dresden Semperoper Ballet)
  • Otto Bubenĺček (The Hamburg Ballet)
  • Yoel Carreño (Norwegian National Ballet)
  • Misty Copeland (American Ballet Theatre)
  • Herman Cornejo (American Ballet Theatre)
  • Robert Fairchild (New York City Ballet)
  • Yolanda Correa Frias (Norwegian National Ballet)
  • Marcelo Gomes (Featured Choreographer, American Ballet Theatre)
  • Alexandre Hammoudi (American Ballet Theatre)
  • Ekaterina Kondaurova (The Mariinsky Ballet)
  • Maria Jeffers (Musician)
  • Karen LeFrak (Composer)
  • Simon Mulligan (Musician)
  • Justin Peck (Emerging Choreographer, New York City Ballet)
  • Sergei Polunin (The Royal Ballet)
  • Vassily Primakov (Musician)
  • Teresa Reichlen (New York City Ballet)
  • Tamara Rojo (The Royal Ballet)
  • Brooke Quiggins Saulnier (Musician)
  • Miranda Sielaff (Musician)
  • Jon Vallejo (Dresden Ballet)
  • Friedemann Vogel (Stuttgart Ballet)
  • Charles Yang (Musician)
  • Elizabeth Young (Musician)


  • With world premieres by
    Dresden Ballet’s Jiří Bubenĺček, with an original score by Karen LeFrak
    ABT's Marcelo Gomes, with an original score by Ian Ng
    NYCB's Justin Peck


    The annually sold-out YAGP Galas have been thrilling NYC audiences for many years, and have become synonymous with the discovery of new dancers, choreographers, and companies. The unique format of the Gala, featuring the performances of international ballet stars and introducing the world’s brightest young dance talent quickly became an audience favorite and, according to Clive Barnes of the New York Post, “the highlight of the New York ballet season.”

    YAGP 2012 Gala promises to be the most exciting yet. The Gala will feature YAGP alumni who currently perform with over 50 international ballet companies. Don't miss this unique chance to see the best young dancers from around the globe and the world's top professional dance artists in one spectacular Gala evening!

    Due to extraordinary demand for tickets, we recommend ordering tickets early.