California Dance Classics 2023

GRAND AWARD

🏆Highest Scoring Ensemble (out of 62 ensembles) - Awarded to the ensemble scoring the highest overall mark in all age group & dance categories. 🏆

Children in the Palace From the Ballet "Snow Queen" Choreographed by Vasily Medvedev

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🌟Category 17 & Older🌟

CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO

🥇Gold - Valerie Lin

🥈Silver - Midori Saito

🎉Honorable Mention - Catherine Liu

CONTEMPORARY SOLO

🎉Honorable Mention - Valerie Lin

🎉Honorable Mention - Midori Saito

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🌟Category 15-16 years🌟

CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO

🥇Gold - Abigail Kim

🥉Bronze - Siena Park

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🌟Category 13-14 years🌟

CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO

🥈Silver - Amelia Chen

🎉Special Honorable Mention - Kira Rupnow

🎉Honorable Mention - Hailey Seto

🎉Honorable Mention - Diana Levine

🎉Honorable Mention - Eli Ram Garcia

CONTEMPORARY SOLO

🎉Special Honorable Mention - Amelia Chen

🎉Honorable Mention - Hailey Seto

🎉Honorable Mention - Diana Levine

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🌟Category 11-12 years🌟

CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO

🥈Silver - Sydney Qian

🎉Honorable Mention - Vivienne Sue

🎉Honorable Mention - Miley Liu

CONTEMPORARY SOLO

🥉Bronze - Sydney Qian

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🌟Category 9-10 years🌟

CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO

🥇Gold - Claire Hsieh

🎉Honorable Mention - Maanya Ganti

🎉Honorable Mention - Karrisa Chen

🎉Honorable Mention - Lena Lee

CONTEMPORARY SOLO

🎉Honorable Mention - Claire Hsieh

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DUO/TRIO

🌟Category 14 & Older🌟

🥇Gold - Butterflies from the Ballet "Snow Queen" - Choreographed by Vasily Medvedev

🥈Silver - Fleur-de-Lys Friends from Esmeralda - Choreographed by Vasily Medvedev

🌟Category 12 & Under🌟

🥉Bronze - Pizzicato

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ENSEMBLE - OPEN

🌟Category 14 & Older🌟

🥇Gold - Robbers from the Ballet "Snow Queen" - Choreographed by Inna Bayer

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ENSEMBLE - CLASSICAL

🌟Category 14 & Older🌟

🥇Gold - Esmeralda Suite

🌟Category 11-13 years🌟

🥇Gold - Children in the Palace From the Ballet "Snow Queen" - Choreographed by Vasily Medvedev

🌟Category 10 & Younger🌟

🥈Silver - Soldiers From the Ballet "Snow Queen" - Choreographed by Vasily Medvedev

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SCHOLARSHIPS & EXCELLENCE AWARDS

🏆Dance Arts Foundation - In recognition of Excellence in Dance

$1000 Monetary Scholarship Award - Valerie Lin

🏆$250 Gaynor Minden Product Sponsorship - Valerie Lin

🏆Ballet Rosa Product Sponsorship - Abigail Kim

🏆$150 Covet Dance Product Sponsorship - Claire Hsieh

🏆Kansas City Ballet Summer Intensive - Midori Saito

🏆Orlando Summer Intensive - Midori Saito

🏆Ellison Summer Intensive - Midori Saito

🏆NY Dance Project Summer Intensive - Midori Saito

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