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  INTERNATIONAL JURY
   
     

The true jewel in the competition crown is its jury of international dance authorities.”

-BALLET NEWS

 
     
 
 

The USA International Ballet Competition strives to give its participants a chance to test their skills against the highest international standards. We gather a jury, headed by Orlando Ballet Artistic Director Bruce Marks, from among the most noted dance experts around the world. We uphold the fairness of our standards by allowing only one jury member per country.


 
 

Past Members of the USA IBC International Jury

2006

Bruce Marks, Chairman, USA; Julia Moon, South Korea; Thomas Lund, Denmark; Konstanze Vernon, Germany; Doris Laine, Finland; Nina Novak, Venezuela; Tetsuji Adachi, Japan; Gizella Witkowsky, Canada; Denise Schultze, South Africa; Lita Beiris, Latvia; Simon Dow, Australia; Bruce Simpson, Great Britain; Zhanna Dubrovskaya, Russia
 
2002
  Bruce Marks, Chairman, USA; Valentin Yelizariev, Belarus; Zhao Ruheng, China; Loipa Araújo, Cuba; Jana Kurová, Czech Republic; Frank Andersen, Denmark; Galina Samsova, England; Doris Laine, Finland; Dietmar Seyffert, Germany; Kenji Usui, Japan; Denise Schultze Godfrey, South Africa; Hae Shik Kim, South Korea; Nina Novak, Venezuela
   
 

1998

  Bruce Marks, Chairman, USA: Gustavo Mollajoli, Argentina; Magdalena Popa, Canada; Jana Kurová, Czech Republic; Doris Laine, Finland; Hélène Trailine, France; Kenji Usui, Japan; Rudi Van Dantzig, The Netherlands; Dinna Bjørn, Norway; Huang Bohong, China; Tatyana Terekhova, Russia; Hae Shik Kim, South Korea; Anatol Yanowsky, Spain
   
 
1994
  Bruce Marks, Chairman, USA; Laura Alonso, Cuba; Krassimira Koldamova, Bulgaria; Doris Laine, Finland; Andre Philippe Hersin, France; Konstanze Vernon, Germany; Alexander Grant, Great Britain; Ivan Nagy, Hungary; Chetna Jalan, India; Kenji Usui, Japan; Patricia Aulestia de Alba, Mexico; Yu Yong, China; Vladimir Vasiliev, Russia
   
 
1990
  Bruce Marks, Chairman, USA; Gustavo Mollajoli, Argentina; Keith Bain, Australia; Vera Kirova, Bulgaria; Lynn Wallis, Canada; Kirsten Ralov, Denmark; Doris Laine, Finland; Dietmar Seyffert, East Germany; Alexander Grant, Great Britain; Imre Dozsa, Hungary; Jeannette Ordman, Israel; Yoko Morishita, Japan; Huang Bohong, China; Maria Krzyszkowska, Poland; Nils-Ake Haggbom, Sweden; Heinz Spoerli, Switzerland; Askold Makarov, USSR 
 

 
1986
 
Robert Joffrey, Co-Chairman, USA; Yuri Grigorovich, Co-Chairman, USSR; Gustavo Mollajoli, Argentina; Dalal Achcar, Brazil; Vera Kirova, Bulgaria; Betty Oliphant, Canada; Ivan Nagy, Chile; Kirsten Ralov, Denmark; Konstanze Vernon, West Germany; Doris Laine, Finland; Yvette Chauvire, France; Dietmar Seyffert, East Germany; Alexander Grant, Great Britain; Imre Dozsa, Hungary; Jeannette Ordman, Israel; Tadatsugu Sasaki, Japan; Dai Ailian, China; Maria Krzyszkowska, Poland; Heinz Spoerli, Switzerland; Ana Roje, Yugoslavia
   
 
1982
 
Robert Joffrey, Chairman, USA; Desmond Doyle, Brazil; Vera Kirova, Bulgaria; Alexander Grant, Canada; Ivan Nagy, Chile; Hu Rongrong, China; Miroslav Kura, Czechoslovakia; Palle Jacobsen, Denmark; Enayat Azmi, Egypt; Konstanze Vernon, West Germany; Doris Laine, Finland; Egon Bischoff, East Germany; Alexis Rassine, Great Britain; Ferenc Havas, Hungary; Jeannette Ordman, Israel; Yukiko Tomoi, Japan; Maria Krzyszkowska, Poland; Magdalena Popa, Romania; Gunilla Roempke, Sweden
   
 
1979
 

Robert Joffrey, Co-Chairman, USA; Sophia Golovkina, Co-Chairman, USSR; Lucette Aldous, Australia; Jeanne Brabants, Belgium; Alexander Grant, Canada; Guillermo Keys Arenas, Mexico; Vera Kirova, Bulgaria; György Lörinc, Hungary; Pamela May, England; Ebbe Mørk, Denmark; Vincente Nebrada, Venezuela; Pavel Smøk, Czechoslovakia; Yukiko Tomoi, Japan

 

 



Daniil Simkin of Germany receives a gold medal at the 2006 USA IBC.

 

   

 

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