Pestov Alumni - Youth America Grand Prix
Pestov Alumni - Youth America Grand Prix
Pestov Alumni - Youth America Grand Prix
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World’s largest international student ballet competition<br />
304 Park Ave South, Suite 1004 New York, NY 10010 tel 212.590.2325<br />
yagp.office@gmail.com www.yagp.org<br />
A Select List of Peter <strong>Pestov</strong>’s <strong>Alumni</strong>:<br />
• Javier Amo Gonzalez – Demi-soloist: Bayrisches Staatsballett; Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Jukka Aromaa - Principal Dancer, Finnish National Ballet, New York City Ballet; Director, Finnish National Ballet<br />
School<br />
• Joshua Andino-Nieto – Dancer, free lance; Ballet de Carmen Roche<br />
• Özkan Ayik - Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Taras Bilenko – Dancer, Staatsballett Berlin<br />
• Matthew Bledsoe – Company Manager Leipziger Ballett; Zürcher Ballett<br />
• Alexander Bogatyrev - Artistic Director, Bolshoi Ballet<br />
• Andrei Bolotin - Leading Soloist, Bolshoi Ballet<br />
• Vladislav Bubnov - Principal Dancer, English National Ballet, Scottish Ballet<br />
• Clément Bugnon – Dancer, Ballett Chemnitz<br />
• Yuri Burlaka - Artistic Director, Bolshoi Ballet<br />
• Deniz Cakir – Dancer, Ballett Hof; Aalto Ballett Theater Essen<br />
• Sergio Carecci – Dancer, Ballett Dortmund; Mainfrankentheater Würzburg<br />
• Matthew Crockard-Villa – Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Mariusz Czochrowski – Dancer, Theater Hof; Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Tomas Danhel – Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Antonio Di Carmine – Soloist Ballett Hof; Landsbühne Sachsen; Theater Görlitz<br />
• Andrey Dokukin - Dancer, <strong>America</strong>n Ballet Theatre<br />
• Jon Drake - Principal Dancer, Oregon Ballet Theatre<br />
• Alvaro Dule – Dancer, Zürcher Ballett<br />
• Alexei Fadeyechev - Artistic Director, Bolshoi Ballet<br />
• Yorai Feinberg – Dancer, Wiener Staatsoper; Leipziger Ballett<br />
• Filipp Gadar - Dancer, Bolshoi Ballet; Charleston Ballet; Sarasota Ballet<br />
• Emmanuel Garcia Gazquez – Dancer, Wiener Staatsoper; Staatsoper Budapest<br />
• Ferdinand Geier – Dancer, Semperoper Ballett Dresden<br />
• Sebastian Geiger – Dancer, Royal Ballet of Flanders, Antwerp; Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Viacheslav Gordeyev – Artistic Director, Bolshoi Ballet; Director, Russian State Ballet<br />
• Manuel Gross – Dancer, ThüringenBallett; Leipziger Ballett; Magdeburger Ballett; Ballett Chemnitz<br />
• Jonathan Drake Hathorne – Dancer, USA; Deutsche Oper am Rhein<br />
• Lei He – Dancer, Leipziger Ballett<br />
• Mikel Jauregui Garcia – Soloist: Royal Ballet of Flanders, Antwerp; Wiener Staatsoper<br />
• Mikhail Kaniskin - Principal Dancer, Berlin State Opera Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Matthias Kass – Dancer, Ballett Magdeburg<br />
• Mugen Kazama – Demi-Soloist: Tulsa Ballet, USA<br />
• Sergei Khejlik - Principal Dancer, Los Angeles Ballet; Dancer, Cirque de Soleil<br />
• Alexander Kozadayev – Dancer, USA<br />
• Ilja Kozadayev – Soloist: Houston Ballet<br />
• Dmitri Kulev - Artistic Director, Dmitri Kulev Classical Ballet Academy; Principal Dancer, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre<br />
• Anton Kunikiev - Dancer, Cirque de Soileil<br />
• Ilya Kuznetsov - Faculty member, Bolshoi Ballet Academy<br />
• Norbert Lukaszewski – Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Vladimir Malakhov - Principal Dancer, Moscow Classical Ballet, Vienna State Opera Ballet, <strong>America</strong>n Ballet<br />
Theatre; Artistic Director, Berlin State Opera Ballet<br />
• Evan McKie - Soloist, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Andrei Morariu – Dancer, Ballett Dortmund; Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Leonid Nikonov - Principal Dancer, Bolshoi Ballet; Faculty member, La Scala ballet Academy<br />
• Jorge Nozal - Dancer, Nederlands Dans Theater, Stuttgart Ballet
• Ludovico Pace – Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Fabio Palombo – Dancer, Leipziger Ballett; Staatsballett Berlin<br />
• Vitaly Petrov – Dancer, ThüringenBallett; Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine<br />
• Andrey Pisaryev – Dancer, Kiev, Ukraine<br />
• Yuri Polkovodtsev – Dancer, Ballett Dortmund; Soloist: Städtebundtheater Hof<br />
• Yuri Possokhov - Principal Dancer, San Francisco Ballet, Royal Danish Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet; Resident<br />
Choreographer, San Francisco Ballet<br />
• Maxtime Quiroga - Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Sascha Radetsky - Principal Dancer, Dutch National Ballet; Soloist, <strong>America</strong>n Ballet Theater<br />
• Alexei Ratmansky - Artist in Residence, <strong>America</strong>n Ballet Theater; Artistic Director, Bolshoi Ballet; Principal Dancer,<br />
Royal Danish Ballet; Dancer, Royal Winnipeg Ballet; Dancer, Royal Danish Ballet<br />
• César Rubio Sancho – Dancer, Ballet de l’Opera de Nice; Aalto Ballett Theater Essen<br />
• David Russo – Dancer, TanzTheater München; Staatstheater Saarbrücken<br />
• Alisher Saburov - Associate Artistic Director, Classical Ballet Theatre; Principal Dancer, Kremlin Ballet, Moscow<br />
Festival Ballet<br />
• Momo-Peter Sanno – Dancer, free lance; Musical Hamburg<br />
• Gennadi Saveliev - Soloist, <strong>America</strong>n Ballet Theater; Founder, <strong>Youth</strong> <strong>America</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Prix</strong><br />
• Viktor Sherbakov – Dancer, Kiev, Ukraine; Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Oleksandr Shpak – Dancer, Staatsballett Berlin<br />
• Mikhail Soloviev – Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Sergey Soloviev - Faculty member, Conservatoire National Superieur de Danse de Paris<br />
• Gökce Sönmemis – Dancer, Vereinigte Städtische Bühnen Krefeld und Mönchengladbach; Staatsoper Hannover<br />
• Dmitri Suslov - Dancer, BalletMet Columbus<br />
• Mikhail Tchoupakov - Faculty member, University of Utah; Dancer, Bolshoi Ballet<br />
• Ulian Topor – Dancer, Staatsballett Berlin<br />
• Nikolai Tsiskaridze - Leading Prinicipal Dancer, Bolshoi Ballet<br />
• Elvis Val Louro – Dancer<br />
• Davit Vardanyan – Dancer, Dresden Semperoper Ballett; Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landestheater<br />
• Alexander Vetrov - Co-Artistic Director, Metropolitan Classical Ballet; Leading Principal Dancer, Bolshoi Ballet<br />
• Demis Volpi – Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Sebastian Wagner – Dancer, Ballett Kiel; Würzburger Ballett; TanzTheater München<br />
• Yaosheng Weng – Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Nan Wu– Dancer<br />
• Harunaga Yamakawa – Dancer, Colorado Ballet; Nowa Ballet Company; National Ballet of Portugal; Companhia<br />
National de Bailado; Oper Halle<br />
• Mehmet Yumak – Dancer, Staatsballett Berlin; Vereinigte Städtische Bühnen Krefeld und Mönchengladbach;<br />
Staatsoper Hannover<br />
• Zahari Zahariev – Dancer, Landestheater Eisenach<br />
• Alexander Zaitsev - Principal Dancer, Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• Arman Zazyan - Demi Soloist: Stuttgart Ballet<br />
• In addition to these, over 300 Bolshoi Ballet dancers have trained with Mr. <strong>Pestov</strong> at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy.