Winners Announced for 11th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition

The competition is part of a series of events hosted by NTD in support of traditional culture.

Winners of the 11th NTD International Classical Chinese Dance Competition on the stage of Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center in Chester, N.Y., on Sept. 14, 2025. Larry Dye/The Epoch Times

NTD announced the winners of its 11th International Classical Chinese Dance Competition on Sunday.

From Sept. 11 to Sept. 14, classical Chinese dancers from around the world gathered in Chester, New York, to compete in the competition.

The competition is part of a series of events hosted by NTD in support of traditional culture.

A technical showcase was performed by previous gold medal winners of the competition after the finals ended on Sunday.

After the performance, the awards were announced.

Winners List

Gold Awards

Junior Female Division: Katelyn Zheng, Grace Rubacek Junior Male Division: Adam Parker, Hugh Yang Adult Female Division: Karina Fu Adult Male Division: Eric Lu, Lionel Wang

Silver Awards

Junior Female Division: Nancy Li, Catrina O'Neill, Sophie Shao Junior Male Division: Bryan Zhao Adult Female Division: Nara Oose, Luna Yu, Grace Huang Adult Male Division: Ryan Zhou, Daniel Liang, Johnny Tsai

Bronze Awards

Junior Female Division: Vicky Wu Junior Male Division: Andrew Liu, Leo Wen Li, Kevin Huang Adult Female Division: Katherine Parker, Lillian Parker, Sunni Zhou Adult Male Division: Daniel Zhang, Masayuki Sho, Ethan Guo, David Xiao

Honorable Mentions

Junior Female Division: Abigail Wong, Grace Wang Junior Male Division: Yoshiaki Sho, Louis Tong, Justin Shi, Lucas Cao, Parsa Baniasadi Adult Female Division: Yingmei Zheng, Paula Lian, Linjie Huang, Marilyn Yang, Hannah Jao, Dahlia Lin, Nancy Xu Adult Male Division: Bill Hsiung, Pin Chun Chan, Matthew Zhang, Yuanming Chen, Tommy Han, Jimmy Cha, Hubert Qu, Hungwei Sun, Alan Lee

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