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The 10th Yuri Grigorovich International Competition “Young Ballet of the World” Opens for ApplicationsThe competition will take place from October 6 to 12, 2025, on the stage of the Winter Theatre in Sochi.

It is dedicated to the memory of the great choreographer of our time and the longstanding Artistic Director of the Competition, Yuri Nikolaevich Grigorovich.

Participants will compete in two age categories.

The Junior group is open to dancers who have not reached the age of 19 by the start of the competition.

The Senior group is open to dancers aged 19 to 28 inclusive as of the competition start date.

Applications must be submitted to the Competition Directorate at ifbc@mail.ru no later than September 5, 2025.

More information: sochi-ibc.ru

The competition is held with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.

Organizers: ROSCONCERT (Federal State Budgetary Institution of Culture) and the International Federation of Ballet Competitions.