
New York International Ballet Competition
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nyibc@nyibc.org
"...the competition was not only a matter of choosing favorites,but an eye-opening look at the spectrum of interpretations and technical abilities that a single ballet can call forth."
-'New York Gets Its Own Ballet Competition' by Marilyn Hunt, Washington Market Review, August 22, 1984-
Judges 2009

Past Judges
Dai Ailian (China)
Alicia Alonso (Cuba)
Fernando Alonso (Cuba)
Frank Andersen (Denmark)
Kathryn Bennetts (Australia)
Claude Bessy (France)
Egon Bischoff (Germany)
Dinna Bjorn (Denmark)
Julio Bocca (Argentina)
Yvette Chauvire (France)
Rudi van Dantzig (Netherlands)
Boris Eifman (Russia)
Jorge Fama (Argentina)
Carla Fracci (Italy)
Serge Golovine (France)
Cynthia Gregory (USA)
Lin Guiming (China)
Nils-Ake Haeggbom (Sweden)
Melissa Hayden (USA)
Karen Kain (Canada)
Krassimira Koldamova (Bulgaria)
Valentina Kozlova (USA)
Andre Lewis (Canada)
Xin Li-Li (China)
Jean-Chrisophe Maillot (France)
Natalia Makarova (USA)
Asami Maki (Japan)
Hans van Manen (Netherlands)
Hans Meister (Switzerland)
Arthur Mitchell (USA)
Gustavo Mollajoli (Argentina)
Victoria Morgan (USA)
Yoko Morishita (Japan)
Vicente Nebrada (Venezuela)
Kumiko Ochi (Japan)
Ashley Page (Great Britain)
Dame Merle Park (England)
Krzysztof Pastor (Poland)
Igal Perry (Israel)
Elisabeth Platel (France)
Maya Plissetskaya (Russia)
Asari Plissetsky (Russia)
Alexei Ratmansky (Russia)
Michel Renaut (France)
Zhao Ruheng (China)
Flemming Ryberg (Denmark)
Tetsutaro Shimizu (Japan)
Antoinette Sibley (England)
Arnold Spohr (Canada)
Ben Stevenson (England)
Maria Tallchief (USA)
Victor Ullate (Spain)
Violette Verdy (France)
Konstanze Vernon (Germany)
Mauricio Wainrot (Argentina)
Stanton Welch (Australia)