The 3rd Ailian International Youth Ballet Competition was launched

China News Service , Beijing, April 2 (Reporter Ying Ni) The reporter learned from the organizers on the 2nd that the third Ailian International Youth Ballet Competition has started registration. The event is co-sponsored by the Central Ballet Company as the guiding unit, Beijing Tianqiao Theater and Beijing Universal Ballet Art Center. Well-known experts in the field of ballet at home and abroad are invited to form a review committee to create a fair, just and open competition environment, ensure the professionalism and authority of the competition, and create an internationally influential youth ballet event.

It is reported that the Ailian International Youth Ballet Competition has been successfully held for two sessions. This year, the competition is divided into two stages: the preliminary competition and the final competition. The preliminary competition is held in the Beijing branch and the Chengdu branch respectively, and the online selection is carried out at the same time. The non-professional group is open to non-ballet students aged 4 to 18, divided into ballet, modern dance and group dance. The professional group competition is open to ballet students aged 14 to 18.

It is understood that the contestants who cannot participate in the offline competition can participate in the preliminary competition through online TV, and the finalists who win through the preliminary competition will participate in the final held in Beijing. The finalists will have the opportunity to be invited to participate in the 3rd Ailian International Youth Ballet Competition Celebration Performance and Awards Gala held in Beijing.

In order to allow the contestants to better broaden their horizons, improve their self-cultivation, enhance friendship, and gain more joy and growth, this year's competition will hold a series of "Ailian Ballet Day" activities after the preliminary competition in each division, including ballet master classes, art lectures, and visits to the Central Ballet Company. The age-appropriate contestants who perform well in this competition will have the opportunity to be selected to study at the Central Ballet Dance School, or have the opportunity to obtain an internship with the Central Ballet Company.