Elizabeth Jacoby, Ted Taylor, Richard Brand. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Chef Sean Patrick Gallagher and Chef Natalie Nieves. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Calvin Royal III and Katherine Williams. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Richard Brand, Ira Schacter, Jared Schacter, Tolga Bozkaya, Jacek Mysinski. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Adam Johnson, Calvin Royal III, Michele Cohen, Ted Taylor, Ronald J Teitelbaum. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Ralph Gibson and Michele Cohen. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Jared Schacter, Tolga Bozkaya. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Greg Grimes, Joanna Fisher. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Katie Couric, Calvin Royal III, Larissa Saveliev, Katherine Williams. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Mark Fichandler, Ronald J Teitelbaum. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Larissa Saveliev, Calvin Royal III, Katie Couric, Katherine Williams. Photo by Richard Lewin
A Cocktail Party For Youth America Grand Prix
Katie Couric and Elizabeth Jacoby. Photo by Richard Lewin
Calvin Royal III and Katherine Williams, both stars of American Ballet Theater, were the guests of honor at an elegant cocktail party at the new Amagansett residence of Elizabeth Jacoby and Richard Brand celebrating Youth America Grand Prix, the largest audition and scholarship organization for young ballet dancers. Katie Couric held an impromptu Q&A with the dancers.
Youth America Grand Prix is the world largest global network of dance, reaching out to over 12,000 dancers with auditions on multiple continents and across America. Over 450 YAGP alumni are now dancing with companies around the world including ABT, NYC Ballet, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater, Paris Opera Ballet, The Royal Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Miami Ballet, the Bolshoi, Washington Ballet, among others.