August 6, 2026
GALA OF THE STARS
Orange County’s International Ballet Festival Celebrates 17th Anniversary “Gala Of The Stars”
Gala Of The Stars
August 6, 2026
Experience an unforgettable night of dance at the 17th annual Gala of the Stars, Orange County’s International Ballet Festival in association with Youth America Grand Prix. This unique event boasts an incredible roster of world-renowned ballet artists from internationally-acclaimed ballet companies, whose talent will be complemented by select, inspired young ballet protégés. Current and future stars will share the stage in one spectacular performance.
6:00 p.m. – Inspired Young Proteges’ Performance “Ballet protégés “- one act Optional
7:00 p.m. – 17th Annual Gala of the Stars – One act performance by world-renowned ballet stars
2026 Gala Guest Artists:
To Be Announced
Celebrate the 38th anniversary of Orange County’s premiere resident ballet company with an exciting gala performance where world-renowned ballet artists share their love and expertise of the craft with future, inspired young ballet protégés. The young protégés have the honor to be coached by the Artistic Director of the Royal Ballet School, Mr. Iain Mackay, Founders of YAGP, Ms. Larissa Saveliev and Mr. Gennadi Saveliev, and esteemed guest faculty.
Dinner With The Stars
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Dinner tickets are available to Gala ticket holders only.
Welcome The Stars Dinner Cruise
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