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Application: Part 1
2023 Competitor Application, Part 1
Application for 2023 USA IBC Competitors
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COMPETITOR INSTRUCTIONS:
Please review all the instructions below before beginning your application. We recommend preparing all the materials needed to complete your application before beginning the 2023 Competitor Application, Part I.
DEADLINE: January 16, 2023.
I AM APPLYING TO COMPETE AS A
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Soloist
Couple with a competing partner
Couple with a non-competing partner
Non-Competing Partner
Division:
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Junior (15-18)
Senior (19-28)
(Age as of June 10, 2023)
*Dancers competing in the female division must perform all Classical variations on pointe
Female*
Male
*Dancers competing in the female division must perform all Classical variations on pointe
Please Check this box if:
Couple is comprised of a Junior & Senior competitor
SOLOISTS:
Please complete the following:
1. Select TWO variations from the Round I classical repertoire for the video application.
2. Upload your headshot (in color)- photos must be no smaller than 5" x 7" (13 x 18cm). Please save your headshot file as LAST NAME_HEADSHOT. For example: SMITH_HEADSHOT.
3. Review the Competitor & Non-Competing Partner Release Form and Applicant Agreement. Choose 'I Agree' from each of the drop-down menus.
COUPLES WITH TWO COMPETING PARTNERS:
Couples who are applying with two competing partners submit TWO separate applications. Please complete the following:
1. Select ONE Pas De Deux from the Round I classical repertoire for the video application.
2. Upload a headshot (in color) for each competing partner in your separate applications- photos must be no smaller than 5" x 7" (13 x 18cm). Please save your headshot file as LAST NAME_HEADSHOT. For example: SMITH_HEADSHOT.
3. Review the Competitor & Non-Competing Partner Release Form and Applicant Agreement. Choose 'I Agree' from each of the drop-down menus.
COMPETITORS WITH NON-COMPETING PARTNERS:
Instruct your Non-Competing Partner to complete his or her own individual application. Please complete the following:
1. Select ONE Pas De Deux from the Round I classical repertoire for the video submission.
2. Upload a headshot (in color) for the competing partner - photos must be no smaller than 5" x 7" (13 x 18cm). Please save your headshot file as LAST NAME_HEADSHOT. For example: SMITH_HEADSHOT.
3. Review the Competitor & Non-Competing Partner Release Form and Applicant Agreement. Choose 'I Agree' from each of the drop-down menus.
NON-COMPETING PARTNER:
Please complete the following:
1. Select ONE Pas De Deux from the Round I classical repertoire for the video submission.
2. Upload a headshot (in color) for the competing partner - photos must be no smaller than 5" x 7" (13 x 18cm). Please save your headshot file as LAST NAME_HEADSHOT. For example: SMITH_HEADSHOT.
3. Review the Competitor & Non-Competing Partner Release Form and Applicant Agreement. Choose 'I Agree' from each of the drop-down menus.
REQUIRED COMPETITOR INFORMATION:
APPLICANT
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First
Last
Nationality (as it appears on passport or birth certificate)
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For Example: United States of America
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Holy See
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Réunion
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria Arab Republic
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania, the United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Türkiye
US Minor Outlying Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Åland Islands
Country
DATE OF BIRTH
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Format: Month, Day, Year (09/22/2001)
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AGE (as of June 10th, 2023)
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EMAIL:
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Enter Email
Confirm Email
PHONE:
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Enter your MAILING ADDRESS in the space provided below:
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Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State / Province / Region
ZIP / Postal Code
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Holy See
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Réunion
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria Arab Republic
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania, the United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Türkiye
US Minor Outlying Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Åland Islands
Country
NATIVE LANGUAGE:
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YES
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Inches
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Weight (in pounds)
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500
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T-SHIRT SIZE
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Small
Medium
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Extra Large
PLEASE ENTER THE NAME OF YOUR COMPETING PARTNER HERE:
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First
Last
PLEASE ENTER THE NAME OF YOUR NON-COMPETING PARTNER HERE:
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First
Last
IF INVITED TO COMPETE, WILL YOU TRAVEL TO JACKSON, MS WITH A COACH?
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YES
NO
How did you hear about the USA International Ballet Competition?
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Social Media
Publication (Dance Magazine, Ballet 2000, etc.)
Dance Instructor
Playbill
Other
DANCE EDUCATION AND RESUME:
Enter Name of Ballet School(s) and Number of Years Attended (in the space provided below):
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Principal Ballet Teacher(s)
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Name of Professional Company You Are Presently With and Position Held (if applicable):
Artistic Director (if applicable):
Enter the MAILING ADDRESS of the Company or School you are presently with (in the space provided below):
Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State / Province / Region
ZIP / Postal Code
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antarctica
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Bouvet Island
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Holy See
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Réunion
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria Arab Republic
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania, the United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Türkiye
US Minor Outlying Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Åland Islands
Country
List DANCE AWARDS and HONORS you have received and the year in which you received them (in the space provided below):
List INTERNATIONAL BALLET COMPETITIONS you have participated in and the year as well as any prizes, scholarships, or other honors you received (in the space provided below):
ROUND 1 Classical Variation for Video Submission:
Soloists must select TWO classical variations from the Round I classical repertoire for the video application. If selections change prior to your video app submission, please notify the USA IBC by emailing sberrylee@usaibc.com
ROUND 1 Classical Pas de Deux for Video Submission:
Couples must select ONE Pas de Deux from the Round I classical repertoire for the video application. If selection changes prior to your video app submission, please notify the USA IBC by emailing sberrylee@usaibc.com
JUNIOR SELECTIONS:
Junior Couple Selection
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Select ONE pas de deux for video submission
Coppélia, Wedding Pas de deux, Swanilda & Franz, Act III
Flames of Paris, Pas de deux of Jeanne and Philippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Pas de deux
Giselle, Peasant Pas de deux
Sleeping Beauty, Pas de deux, Princess Florine and Blue Bird, Act III
Junior Couple Selection
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Select ONE pas de deux for video submission
Coppélia, Wedding Pas de deux, Swanilda & Franz, Act III
Flames of Paris, Pas de deux of Jeanne and Philippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Pas de deux
Giselle, Peasant Pas de deux
Sleeping Beauty, Pas de deux, Princess Florine and Blue Bird, Act III
Junior Couple Selection
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Select ONE pas de deux for video submission
Coppélia, Wedding Pas de deux, Swanilda & Franz, Act III
Flames of Paris, Pas de deux of Jeanne and Philippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Pas de deux
Giselle, Peasant Pas de deux
Sleeping Beauty, Pas de deux, Princess Florine and Blue Bird, Act III
Junior Male Soloist Selections:
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Select your FIRST variation for video submission
Coppélia, Male Variation from Wedding Pas de deux
Coppélia, Alternate Male Variation from Wedding Pas de deux (Waltz from Sylvia)
Flames of Paris, Variation of Phillippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Variation of Paolo
Giselle, Male Variation from Peasant Pas de deux
Giselle Peasant Pas de Deux, 2nd Male Variation
Giselle, Alternate Male Variation from Peasant Pas de deux
Paquita, Male Variation from Pas de deux, Act III
Paquita, Male Variation from Pas de Trois taken from Le Diable a Quarte
The Sleeping Beauty, Blue Bird Variation
Junior Male Soloist Selections:
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Select your SECOND variation for video submission
Coppélia, Male Variation from Wedding Pas de deux
Coppélia, Alternate Male Variation from Wedding Pas de deux (Waltz from Sylvia)
Flames of Paris, Variation of Phillippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Variation of Paolo
Giselle, Male Variation from Peasant Pas de deux
Giselle Peasant Pas de deux, 2nd Male Variation
Giselle, Alternate Male Variation from Peasant Pas de deux
Paquita, Male Variation from Pas de deux, Act III
Paquita, Male Variation from Pas de Trois taken from Le Diable a Quarte
The Sleeping Beauty, Blue Bird Variation
Junior Female Soloist Selections:
*
Select your FIRST variation for video sumbission
Coppélia, Swanilda Variation from Wedding Pas de deux, Act III
Flames of Paris, Variation of Jeanne, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Variation of Rosa from Pas de deux
Giselle, Female Variation from Peasant Pas de deux
Paquita, Fermata Variation
Paquita, Wedding or Etoile Variation -tango/harp (Drigo)
Paquita, Celeste Variation (from Tcherepnin Pavillon D' Armide)
Paquita, Grand Jeté Variation
Sleeping Beauty, Princess Florine Variation from Act III Pas de Deux
Junior Female Soloist Selections:
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Select your SECOND variation for video sumbission
Coppélia, Swanilda Variation from Wedding Pas de deux, Act III
Flames of Paris, Variation of Jeanne, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Variation of Rosa from Pas de deux
Giselle, Female Variation from Peasant Pas de deux
Paquita, Fermata Variation
Paquita, Wedding or Etoile Variation -tango/harp (Drigo)
Paquita, Celeste Variation (from Tcherepnin Pavillon D' Armide)
Paquita, Grand Jeté Variation
Sleeping Beauty, Princess Florine Variation from Act III Pas de Deux
SENIOR SELECTIONS:
Senior Couple Selection:
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Select ONE Pas de Deux for video submission
Don Quixote, Pas de deux, Wedding of Kitri & Basilio
La Esmeralda, Pas de deux, Esmeralda & Frollo
Giselle, Pas de deux of Giselle and Albrecht, Act III
La Fille Mal Gardée, Pas de deux
Satanella, Pas de deux
Senior Couple Selection:
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Select ONE Pas de Deux for video submission
Don Quixote, Pas de deux, Wedding of Kitri & Basilio
La Esmeralda, Pas de deux, Esmeralda & Frollo
Giselle, Pas de deux of Giselle and Albrecht, Act III
La Fille Mal Gardée, Pas de deux
Satanella, Pas de deux
Senior Couple Selection:
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Select ONE Pas de Deux for video submission
Don Quixote, Pas de deux, Wedding of Kitri & Basilio
La Esmeralda, Pas de deux, Esmeralda & Frollo
Giselle, Pas de deux of Giselle and Albrecht, Act III
La Fille Mal Gardée, Pas de deux
Satanella, Pas de deux
Couple Selection
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Select ONE pas de deux for video submission
Coppélia, Wedding Pas de deux, Swanilda & Franz, Act III
Flames of Paris, Pas de deux of Jeanne and Philippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Pas de deux
Giselle, Peasant Pas de deux
Sleeping Beauty, Pas de deux, Princess Florine and Blue Bird, Act III
Couple Selection
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Select ONE pas de deux for video submission
Coppélia, Wedding Pas de deux, Swanilda & Franz, Act III
Flames of Paris, Pas de deux of Jeanne and Philippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Pas de deux
Giselle, Peasant Pas de deux
Sleeping Beauty, Pas de deux, Princess Florine and Blue Bird, Act III
Couple Selection
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Select ONE pas de deux for video submission
Coppélia, Wedding Pas de deux, Swanilda & Franz, Act III
Flames of Paris, Pas de deux of Jeanne and Philippe, Act IV
Flower Festival of Genzano, Pas de deux
Giselle, Peasant Pas de deux
Sleeping Beauty, Pas de deux, Princess Florine and Blue Bird, Act III
Senior Male Soloist Selections:
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Select your FIRST variation for video submission
Don Quixote, Variation of Basil, Act IV
La Esmeralda, Variation of Frollo from Grand Pas de deux
Giselle, Variation of Albrecht from Pas de deux, Act II
La Fille Mal Gardée, Male Variation from Pas de deux
La Sylphide, James Variation, Act I
La Sylphide, James Variation, Act II
Laurencia, Frondoso Variation
Satanella, Male Variation from Pas de deux
Talisman, Male Variation from Pas de deux
Senior Male Soloist Selections:
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Select your SECOND variation for video submission
Don Quixote, Variation of Basil, Act IV
La Esmeralda, Variation of Frollo from Grand Pas de deux
Giselle, Variation of Albrecht from Pas de deux, Act II
La Fille Mal Gardée, Male Variation from Pas de deux
La Sylphide, James Variation, Act I
La Sylphide, James Variation, Act II
Laurencia, Frondoso Variation
Satanella, Male Variation from Pas de deux
Talisman, Male Variation from Pas de deux
Senior Female Soloist Selections:
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Select your FIRST variation for video submission
Don Quixote, Bridesmaid Variation
Don Quixote, Variation of Kitri from Grand Pas de deux
La Esmeralda, Variation of Esmeralda from Grand Pas de deux
Giselle, Variation of Giselle, Act I
Giselle, Variation of Giselle, Act II Pas de deux
La Fille Mal Gardée, Variation of Lisa, Pas de deux, Act II
La Sylphide, First Variation of Sylphide from Pas de deux, Act II
Laurencia, Variation of Laurencia
Satanella, Female Variation, Pas de deux
Talisman, Variation of Niriti, Pas de deux
Senior Female Soloist Selections:
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Select your SECOND variation for video submission
Don Quixote, Bridesmaid Variation
Don Quixote, Variation of Kitri from Grand Pas de deux
La Esmeralda, Variation of Esmeralda from Grand Pas de deux
Giselle, Variation of Giselle, Act I
Giselle, Variation of Giselle, Act II Pas de deux
La Fille Mal Gardée, Variation of Lisa, Pas de deux, Act II
La Sylphide, First Variation of Sylphide from Pas de duex, Act II
Laurencia, Variation of Laurencia
Satanella, Female Variation, Pas de deux
Talisman, Variation of Niriti, Pas de deux
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