Hundreds of aspiring ballet dancers, ages 9 to 19, will compete in the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) ballet scholarship auditions, where top judges scout the next generation of professional dancers. Participants have gone on to perform with American Ballet Theatre, Paris Opera Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, and New York City Ballet. YAGP, the world’s largest dance scholarship program, has awarded $5 million in scholarships over 25 years, with alumni now performing in leading companies worldwide. More details at YAGP website.
Auditions will take place on Thursday, March 6 from 1:30pm to 9pm, Friday, March 7 from 7pm to 9pm, Saturday, March 8 from 9am to 9pm, and Sunday, March 9 from 9am to 9pm.