INTERNATIONAL BALLET
2022-2023 Dancers
Young artists developing the character and technical abilities necessary for success in dance and life through performing challenging classical repertoire, new contemporary works, and outreach performances for the community.
PROFESSIONAL
Artist in Residence
sponsored by Beth & Larry Grogan
Denys Simon
Denys Simon was born in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. He attended the Kiev Municipal Ukrainian Academy of Dance, where he graduated in 2010. He worked for the Dnepropetrovsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre then became a soloist at the Russian Classical Ballet Theatre under the direction of Vladimir Troschenko. In 2012 he joined the Imperial Russian Ballet Company. Mr. Simon is a graduate of International Ballet's exchange program with the Kiev Ukranian Academy of Dance.
Denys has performed several times as a celebrated featured guest artist in International Ballet productions. He is known for his Russian Trepak in The Nutcracker, Gopak, and show stopping appearances in other folk dances. This year we are delighted to have Denys as our Professional Artist in Residence.
Click here to see Denys in action.
PRE-PROFESSIONAL
Company
Sophia Brown
Rhodes Johnson
Lillian Mozie
Grace Bucci
Rhys Johnson
Haven Murphy
Abigail Kate Fowler
Sarah Kluthe
Sophie Mutzke
Andrea Gonzalez
Madelynn Morgan
Reese Wise
Stella Zgonc
PRE-PROFESSIONAL
Trainees
Erin Almy
Eva Beliaeva
Chloe Cain
Kayleigh Earnest
Isabella Geissler
Natalia Gerber
Eliana Kelly
Emma Laing
Maren Lee
Ella Wallace Renfrow
Sam Shoemaker
