In March, Grace Batterman competed at YAGP Chicago Semi Final and received 3rd place. Later she received an invitation to compete at YAGP Finals in Tampa, Florida where the best talent from around the world compete. She was 1 of 5 students in the Pre-Competitive classical division from Illinois. While at finals Grace received a scholarship to Alberta Ballet School (Canada)
At the start of the season, Grace told us all of her goals and in less than a year training with us, Grace surpassed all of them! We are so proud of her!
Isabella is the founding member of MJL Ballet. When meeting with the Director, Isabella goal for the 2020/2021 Season was to be accepted to train at a school connected with a major ballet company. In 6 months of training with MJL Ballet, Isabella reached her goal. For the 2021/2022 Season, Isabella will be training at Orlando Ballet! We are so unbelievably proud of her!
YOUTH AMERICA GRAND PRIX
Grace Batterman - 3rd place Classical - YAGP FINALIST
Grace Batterman - Top 12 Contemporary
Emily Brambilla - Top 12 Classical Pre-Competitive
Universal Ballet Competition Chicago
Grace Batterman - 3rd place Classical
Grace Batterman - 2nd place Contemporary
Layla Blasutti - 4th place Contemporary
Layla Blasutti - 7th place Classical
Universal Ballet Competition Pittsburgh
Isabella Rybarczyk - Top 10 Senior Classical
Isabella Rybarczyk - Top 10 Senior Contemporary
Local Dance Competitions
Activate Your Artistry, Uproar & Dupree
Annie Boris - 1st place, Best Technique & Scholarships
Dupree Dance - 2nd place
Precision Arts Challenge, Addiction & Ovation
Hayden Diestel, Blair Ziesemer. Meredith Ziesemer
1st Place and 2nd place
Alberta Ballet (Canada)
Grace Batterman - Scholarship
Royal Ballet School London
Sydni Shamoun
Bolshoi Ballet
Sydni Shamoun - Scholarship
Luciano Guemez
American Ballet Theatre NYC
Isabella Rybarczyk
Ellison Ballet
Emily Brambilla
Sydni Shamoun
School of American Ballet
Grace Batterman
Houston Ballet
Emily Brambilla
Luciano Guemez
Washington Ballet
Isabella Rybarczyk
Ballet West
Isabella Rybarczyk
Luciano Guemez
Colorado Ballet
Luciano Guemez - Scholarship
Emily Brambilla
Layla Blasutti
Isabella Rybarczyk
Orlando Ballet
Isabella Rybarczyk
Atlanta Ballet
Isabella Rybarczyk
Ballet Austin
Isabella Rybarczyk
Sydni Shamoun
Texas Ballet Theatre
Isabella Rybarczyk
Oklahoma City Ballet
Isabella Rybarczyk
Nashville Ballet
Layla Blasutti
The Rock School
Grace Batterman - Scholarship
Charlotte Ballet
Isabella Rybarczyk
Cincinnati Ballet
Isabella Rybarczyk
Layla Blasutti
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Isabella Rybarczyk
Philadelphia Ballet
Isabella Rybarczyk
Houston Ballet Junior Intensive
Monica Partyka
Audition In-Person or by Video Submission
Male Scholarships Available