California Dance Classics

California Dance Classics Classical Ballet & Contemporary Dance Competitions

Founded on a passion for the art of Ballet, California Dance Classics presents and produces Classical Ballet and Contemporary Dance competitions at the highest level of integrity and inspiration.

06/02/2026

🌺 Hoʻomaikaʻi nui, Aila!
Eloquent, expressive, and technically refined, Aila Ing from Kroc Dance Academy, Hawaii rose to the challenge of a fiercely competitive Classical Repertoire Solo 11–12 years at California Dance Classics – Los Angeles.
✈️ With competitors traveling from across the United States and beyond to participate, Aila distinguished herself with a beautifully poised performance, earning the πŸ₯ˆ Silver Medal and multiple scholarship opportunities. βœ¨πŸ‘
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05/27/2026

Every moment felt assured, musical, and effortlessly connected. ✨ Rio Saito from Hasmik Amirian Ballet delivered a performance marked by expressive artistry and refined classical presence, earning her the πŸ… Gold Medal in Classical Repertoire Solo 15–16 Years at California Dance Classics – Los Angeles, along with the ✨ Gaynor Minden Product Sponsored Award.
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘Congratulations Rio on this exceptional achievement and memorable performance.
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05/19/2026

With exceptional core control and powerful body undulations, Sophie Jennings from Golden State Ballet Academy delivered a pure, compelling contemporary performance. Sophie was the πŸ… Gold Medalist in the Contemporary Solo 15–16 years at California Dance Classics – San Diego; proudly sponsored by Gaynor Minden.
🌟Sophie was also the recipient of multiple scholarship offers from our Partnering Institutions for Summer Intensive and Year-round training programs. πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘Congratulations Sophie on these exceptional achievements.
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05/15/2026

Remarkable versatility and artistry ✨
Two outstanding and beautifully contrasting performances lit up the stage for Alina Justine Lawas from Westlake School for the Performing Arts, earning her the πŸ… Gold Award in the Classical Repertoire Solo 13–14 Years division at California Dance Classics, San Francisco.
Alina was also presented with the ✨ Gaynor Minden Product Sponsored Award. Congratulations on this wonderful achievement.
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To all our Ballet Moms 🌸Today we celebrate you and all that you give so selflessly to help young artists grow with confi...
05/10/2026

To all our Ballet Moms 🌸
Today we celebrate you and all that you give so selflessly to help young artists grow with confidence, discipline, and joy.
With gratitude,
California Dance Classics πŸ’–

05/08/2026

Expressive, heartfelt, and deeply moving.
πŸ… Gold Award Winner: Anna Hay
Contemporary Solo 11–12 Years
California Dance Classics – San Diego 2026
🎭 Anna Hay from Ballet Institute of San Diego brought warmth, honesty, and quiet strength to the stage, creating a performance that truly connected with the audience. Congratulations Anna on this wonderful performance!πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘
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04/30/2026

A performer who left a lasting impression β€” 🌟 Carissa Hsu captivated the audience across all genres, delivering performances of strength and sophistication at California Dance Classics – Los Angeles competition, where she was awarded the Dance Arts Foundation Artistic Excellence Award β€” a $1,000 Dance Education Grant.
Bravo & congratulations to Carissa and The Premier Ballet School of Orange County on your impressive accomplishment! πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

04/22/2026

🌟A performer of true distinction β€” Camille Decq of Bayer Ballet Academy received the Artistic Excellence Award β€” a $1,000 Dance Education Grant presented at California Dance Classics – San Francisco.
Throughout the competition, Camille performed with classical grace, refined artistry, and superb technique, leaving a lasting impression.
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘Huge congratulations to Camille and Bayer Ballet Academy on this outstanding achievement.

04/16/2026

🌟 Beyond her 12 years, Charlotte Case delivered performances of striking confidence and depth at California Dance Classics – Los Angeles.
🎭 In recognition of her exceptional artistry, technique, and achievement demonstrated in both class and performance, she was awarded the Dance Arts Foundation Artistic Excellence Award β€” a $1,000 Dance Education Grant.
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ Bravo to Charlotte and South Coast Conservatory on this remarkable accomplishment β€” certainly one to watch.

04/10/2026

Lena Hatanaka (14) β€” a compelling young artist whose presence resonates beyond the stage. 🌟At California Dance Classics – San Francisco, Lena was awarded the Artistic Excellence Award β€” a $1,000 Dance Education Grant, recognizing exceptional artistry, focus, and commitment across both class and performance.
πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘Huge congratulations to Lena and Kimberly Davey Dance on this outstanding achievement β€” we look forward to following your journey.

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