From Sept. 7 to Sept. 10, 140 dancers from North America, Europe, and Asia are competing in the 10th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition in Purchase, New York.
The preliminary round is taking place Sept. 7 and Sept. 8, and the semifinal round on Sept. 9 and finals on Sept. 10 will be livestreamed.
Dancers are competing in four divisions: junior male and female, and adult male and female.
The first day ended with 31 junior division dancers making it to the semifinal round.
Female Junior Division
- Michelle Smith
- Jing Gao
- Zishan Xie
- Yi-Hsuan Li
- Katelyn Zheng
- Alice Zhu
- Yu-Jen Lin
- Dahlia Lin
- Ella Bai
- Katherine Parker
- Nancy Meng
- Ellen Hsiao
- Vicky Wu
- Sophie Shao
- Catrina O'Neill
- Paula Lian
- Grace Rubacek
Male Junior Division
- Masayuki Sho
- Daniel Liang
- Adam Parker
- Bill Liu
- Ryan Zhou
- Lionel Wang
- Yu-Wei Ma
- Bryant Zhou
- Steven Tao
- Lucas Browde
- Eric Lu
- Hugh Yang
- Tommy Han
- Andrew Liu
Competition Schedule
Preliminary–Junior Division: Sept. 7, 10 a.m.–4:50 p.m. ET Preliminary–Adult Division: Sept. 8, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. ET Semifinals: Sept. 9, 10 a.m.–6:30 p.m. ET Finals: Sept. 10, 1 p.m.–6 p.m. ET Technical Showcase and Awards Ceremony: Sept. 10, 7 p.m.–8 p.m. ETWatch Livestreams Here
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