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The American Ballet Competition Winners for 2006
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DIVISION I (ages 11 & 12)
1st Place Female: EMILY ORILLAC, AGE 12 Miss Orillac, a student of Isabelita Lewis, studies at the Acadamia de Danza Steps in Panama, Panama. $150.00 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to Interlochen Arts Camp, Interlochen, MI.
Best Male Dancer: ESTEBAN HERNANDEZ, AGE 11 Mr. Hernandez, a student of Hector Hernandez, studies at the Centro de Danza Clasica de Jalisco in Zapopan, Mexico $150.00 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to American Ballet Theatre.
2nd Place Female: SUZI ROBERTS, Age 12 Miss Roberts, a student of Liza Mata, studies at the Coastal Dance Centre in Murrells Inlet, SC. $100 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to Interlochen Arts Camp, Interlochen, MI.
3rd Place Female: DAWN GIERLING, AGE 12 Miss Gierling, a student of Janna Kirova, studies at the Melbourne Ballet Center in Melbourne, FL. $50 Cash Award.
Encouragement Award: ARIELLE MARTIN, AGE 11 Miss Martin, a student of Vasile Petrutin, studies at the Ballet Academy of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.
Encouragement Award: ALEX BABAYEV, AGE 12 Mr. Babayev, a student of Anastasia Babayeva, studies at the Academy of International Ballet, Media, PA. A summer scholarship to Interlochen Arts Camp, Interlochen, MI
Division II (Ages 13 - 15)
1st Place Female: NORA MCGINLEY-HENCE, AGE 13 Miss McGinley-Hence, a student of Anastasia Babayeva studies at the Academy of International Ballet, Media, PA. $500 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to Ballet Austin Academy, Austin, TX.
Best Male Dancer: JEFFREY CIRIO, AGE 15 Mr. Cirio, a student of Rolando Serabia, studies at the Art of Classical Ballet in Pompano Beach, FL. $500 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship including room and board to Milwaukee Ballet School, Milwaukee, WI. 2nd Place Female: KAITLYN POTTS, AGE 15 Miss Potts, a student of Troy Brown, studies at the Dancesensations Dance Center in Alexandria, PA. $300 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to Joffrey Ballet School in New York, NY.
3rd Place Female: LEAH BURGE, AGE 14 Miss Burge, a student of Magaly Suarez, studies at the Art of Classical Ballet in Pompano Beach, FL. $200 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to Cincinnati Ballet’s Otto M. Budig Academy, Cincinnati, OH.
Encouragement Award: JULIANA SAENZ, AGE 13 Miss Saenz, a student of Deborah Buttner, studies at the International Ballet Academy, Plantation, FL. A summer scholarship to the Academy of Colorado Ballet, Denver, CO.
Encouragement Award: GUSTAVO ECHEVARRIA, AGE 13 Mr. Echavarria, a student of Hector Hernandez, studies at the Jalisco Centro de Danza Clasica in Zapopan, Mexico. A summer scholarship to Interlochen Arts Camp, Interlochen, MI.
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Division III (Ages 16 - 19)
1st Place Female: KRISTA ETTLINGER, AGE 18 Miss Ettlinger, a student of Magaly Suarez, studies at the Art of Classical Ballet in Pompano Beach, FL. $500 Cash Award.
1st Place Male: JOHN MARK GIRAGOSIAN, AGE 17 Mr. Giragosian, a student of Olivier Munoz, studies at the Maryland Youth Ballet in Bethesda, MD. $500 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to North Carolina School of the Arts, Winston-Salem, NC.
2nd Place Female: SHELBY RATCHFORD, AGE 16 Miss Ratchford, a student of Samantha Dunster, studies at the Orlando Ballet School in Orlando, FL. $300 Cash Award plus a Fall 2006 scholarship to Victor Ullate Ballet in Madrid, Spain.
2nd Place Male: RHODES ELLIOTT, AGE 17 Mr. Elliott, a student of Jenny Chiang, studies at North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, NC. $300 Cash Award, 2006-2007 Traineeship with Ballet Austin in Austin, TX.
3rd Place Female: GRACE-ANNE POWERS, AGE 16 Miss Powers, a student of Magaly Suarez, studies at the Art of Classical Ballet in Pompano Beach, FL. $200 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to the Boston Ballet Academy in Boston, MA.
3rd Place Male: WILLIAM MOORE JR, AGE 18 Mr. Moore, a student of Anita Ashley, studies at the Columbia Ballet School, Columbia, SC. $200 Cash Award plus a summer scholarship to Joffrey Ballet, NY and 2006-2007 academic year scholarship to Purchase College, NY.
ALEXANDER McFARLIN, AGE 17 Mr. McFarlin, a student of Adam Sage, studies at the School of Nashville Ballet, Nashville, TN. 2006-2007 Traineeship with Milwaukee Ballet, Milwaukee, WI.
Encouragement Award: CAROLINE BETANCOURT, AGE 16 Ms. Betancourt, a student of Mariana Alvarez, studies at the Miami Conservatory of Ballet in Miami, FL. A 2006-2007 academic year scholarship to Cincinnati Ballet’s Otto M. Budig Academy in Cincinnati, OH.
Encouragement Award: BRIAN WALDREP, AGE 16 Mr. Waldrep, a student of Jenny Chiang, studies at North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, NC. A summer scholarship to Atlanta Ballet’s Center for Dance Education.
ETIENNE DIAZ, AGE 16 Mr. Diaz, a student of Jenny Chiang, studies at North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, NC. A summer scholarship to the Academy of Colorado Ballet in Denver, CO.
Best School Award: The Art of Classical Ballet in Pompano Beach FL.
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