Tag: scholarship

• Sydney Upchurch, the Prix de Lausanne Candidate We Should All Be Watching

  

  future ballet superstars, recently announced their list of 81 finalists. One of the finalists and the only African American selected to participate at the Prix de Lausanne, Sydney Upchurchage (age 15), is a talented young dancer from Cary Ballet.

  David King

  November 17, 2021

  ballet competitions, News & Scoop

  balanchine, brown girls do ballet, cary ballet, cary conservatory, mariaelena ruiz, prix de lausanne, scholarship, serenade, Sydney upchurch

• A Ballet Education Scholarship

  

  A Ballet Education has committed/pledged to raise $27,000 dollars in scholarship funds for various organizations including the YAGP Korea, Burbank Dance Academy, the Cirio Collective & helping support kids with the financial aid to attend Summer Intensives and the YAGP. This crowdfunding initiative is to help support the art form that I love with all…

  David King

  April 24, 2018

  a ballet education, a ballet magazine, ballet competitions, Ramblings

  ballet, ballet fundraiser, ballet fundraising, ballet scholarships, Ballet Schools, crowdfunding, scholarship, yagp

• 5 Variations To Stay Away From…

  

  The Academy Awards have the craziest rules… It judges an entire acting performance for excellence, achievement and the craft. Unfortunately, in ballet we don’t really have that… We have the Prix Benois de la Danse and the Princess Grace awards for achievements within the art form, but nothing on the scale that judges a single…

  David King

  April 12, 2015

  ballet competitions

  ballerina, ballet competitions, ballet dancer, ballet solo, ballet variations, black swan, esmeralda, kitri, patricia zhou, pointe, pointe shoes, pointeshoes, scholarship, swan lake, tights, variations, white swan, yagp, youth american grand prix