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  2006 USA IBC announces semi-finalists
48 competitiors move on to Round II
 
     
 

June 22, 2006

The first round of the USA International Ballet Competition (IBC) concludes with jurors selecting 48 competitors to advance to Round II. Their names, division, competitor numbers, and the countries they represent are listed below.

Number Gender Division Name Country
5 Male Junior Ryo Izawa Japan
10 Male Junior Isaac Hernandez Mexico
12 Female Junior Francesca Dugarte Venezuela
15 Male Junior Jeffrey Cirio USA
16 Female Junior Amy Marie Briones USA
17 Male Junior Keiichiro Motegi Japan
18 Male Junior Kyle Davis USA
20 Female Junior Krista Ettlinger USA
21 Female Junior Christine Shevchenko USA
22 Female Junior Sae-Eun Park South Korea
26 Female Junior Kathryn Tosh USA
27 Female Junior Kayo Sasabe Japan
29 Female Junior April Giangeruso USA
30 Female Junior Elena Kazakova Russia
31 Male Junior Mathias Dingman USA
32 Female Junior Sasha De Sola USA
34 Female Junior Kim Ji A South Korea
35 Male Junior Hiroya Fukuda Japan
36 Male Junior Toshiro Muraoka-Abbley USA
37 Male Junior Denys Cherevychko Ukraine
39 Female Junior Natalia Vorontsova Russia
51 Male Senior Cervilio Miguel Amador Cuba
53 Female Senior Yayoi Ezawa Japan
54 Female Senior Adiarys Almeida Santana Cuba
57 Female Senior Yui Yonezawa Japan
58 Male Senior Joseph Gatti USA
59 Female Senior Janessa L. Touchet USA
61 Male Senior Masayoshi Onuki Japan
63 Female Senior Yu-hee Son South Korea
64 Male Senior

Eddy Tovar

Cuba
65 Male Senior Keigo Fukuda Japan
66 Male Senior Davit Karapetyan Armenia
67 Male Senior Alexandr Buber Belarus
71 Female Senior Jurgita Dronina Lithuania
72 Female Senior Elza Leimane Latvia
73 Female Senior Caitlin Valentine USA
75 Female Senior Natalia Domracheva Russia
79 Male Senior Semyon Chudin Russia
80 Male Senior Avetik Karapetyan Armenia
84 Male Senior Viktor Ishchuk Ukraine
86 Male Senior Andres Felipe Figueroa Leon Colombia
93 Male Senior Zherlin Ndudi Ukraine
94 Female Senior Lauren C. Strongin USA
95 Female Senior Misa Kuranaga Japan
98 Male Senior Randy Herrera Mexico
102 Male Senior Brooklyn Mack USA
103 Male Senior Daniil Simkin Germany
107 Female Senior Marija Kicevska Macedonia