Alumni
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In 2005, the Stars of CPYB returned to Central PA to show their gratitude with a performance celebrating Marcia.
Welcome Home
Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet alumni have danced professionally in companies throughout the world since 1955. In addition, our alumni have used their skills learned through their lessons in ballet at CPYB to achieve personal and professional goals in all avenues of life.
Our students have gone on to train at the college level, become teachers, entered the medical field, become authors and artisans, in addition to numerous other successful career paths.
Currently Dancing
Finn Adams
Estonian National Ballet
Company Dancer
EmmaRose Atwood
Louisville Ballet
Company Dancer
Aran Bell
American Ballet Theatre
Principal
Destiny Billot
Ballet Theatre of Maryland
Apprentice
Leta Biasucci
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Principal
Cade Bolz
Richmond Ballet
Trainee
Ethan Boresow
Eugene Ballet
Company Dancer
Zachary Boresow
Alberta Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Ashley Bouder
New York City Ballet
Principal
Madelynne Boudreau
Stavna Ballet
Company Dancer
River Byrd
Ballet Theatre of Maryland
Soloist
Sky Byrd
Ballet Tucson
Senior Apprentice
Jeffrey Cirio
Boston Ballet
Lead Principal
Cirio Collective
Co-Founder
Lia Cirio
Boston Ballet
Principal
Cirio Collective
Co-Founder
Sarah Clarke
Ballet 5:8
Company Artist
Emerson Dayton
National Ballet of Canada
Corps de Ballet
Dillon Davis
Chattanooga Ballet
Company Dancer
Abby Jayne DeAngelo
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Sharah DeFoe
Ballet Hartford
Company Artist
Rylan Doty
Houston Ballet II
Kristin Draucker
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Company Dancer
Heather Duncan
Carolina Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Ethan Epstein
Alabama Ballet
Company Dancer
Randolph Fernandez
Oklahoma City Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Tomas Fischer
Florida Ballet
Company Dancer
David Gabriel
NYC Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Samantha Hope Galler
Miami City Ballet
Soloist
Joseph Gerhardt
Carolina Ballet
Soloist
Leonardo Gonzales
Ballet Idaho
Apprentice
Hannah Hanson
Ballet Theatre of Maryland
Demi-Soloist
Braden Hart
Carolina Ballet
Soloist
Miranda Hashemi
TRDance
Company Dancer
Sophie Herron
Minnesota Ballet
Company Dancer
Enrico Hipolito
Richmond Ballet
Company Dancer
Anthony Hoyos
Carolina Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Zsilas Michael Hughes
Pacific Northwest Ballet
Apprentice
Kate Inoue
LA Ballet
Company Dancer
Madison Keesler
San Francisco Ballet
Principal Guest Artist
Lily Krisko
American Repertory Ballet
Company Dancer
Daniel Kubr
Sacramento Ballet
Apprentice
Olivia Ley
Fort Worth Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Antonio Lopez
Eugene Ballet
Company Dancer
Kelly Loughran Clare
Phantom of the Opera on Broadway
Ryan Massey
Ballet Theatre of Maryland
Principal
Alexa Maxwell
New York City Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Jade McAnally
Eugene Ballet
Apprentice
Caitlin McAvoy
Alabama Ballet
Company Dancer
Alexander McGowan
Stuttgart Ballet
Soloist
Kelly Ann Mitchell
Ballet Palm Beach
Company Dancer
Ayla O’Day
Carolina Ballet
Soloist
Lauren Ostrander
Sarasota Ballet
Soloist
JQ Powers
Czech National Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Aaron Ostroff-Magee
Carolina Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Grace-Anne Powers
BalletMet
Company Dancer
Maddy Rogers
Carolina Ballet
Corps de Ballet
Marcus Romeo
Cincinnati Ballet
Soloist
Julia Rowe
San Francisco Ballet
Soloist
Ben Schwarz
Ballet X
Company Dancer
Laura Sonnik
Springfield Ballet Company
Company Artist
Mirell Sork
Teater Vanemuine
Owen Thorne
Nashville Ballet
Company Artist
Carly Topazio
The Rosin Box Project
Rowan Treece
Ballet Theatre of Maryland
Demi-Soloist
Sasha Vincett
Ballet Arizona
Company Dancer
Katherine Whitfield
Orlando Ballet
Trainee
Josef Wollitz
Florida Ballet
Company Dancer
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Alumni Tuition Benefit
We welcome seeing our former students at many different times throughout the year. CPYB alumni that are full company members, apprentices, or second company members with a professional company are welcome to take classes at any time free of charge, space permitting. Prior approval from CPYB is required by emailing info@cpyb.org. We ask that when you arrive, you check in with the front desk for your class assignment.
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