Ava Geske
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| Ava Geske | |
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| Gender | Female |
| Age | 20 |
| Birthdate | October 23, 2003 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Indiana |
| Height | {{{height}}} |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| School Grade | High School Class of 2022 College Class of 2026 |
| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Dancer |
| Affiliations | {{{affiliations}}} |
| Dance Studios | Expressenz Dance Center SMU Division of Dance |
| Titles | see below |
| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | Amanda Geske (mother) |
| Siblings | {{{siblings}}} |
| Friends | Jenna Jarboe Kate Jarboe Addy Farrell Lily Farrell Lynsey Foertsch Sydney Foertsch Adare Haas Emily Haas Joya Haas |
| Pets | {{{pets}}} |
| Nicknames | {{{nicknames}}} |
Ava Geske (born on October 23, 2003) is a teenage dancer from Indiana, who trains at Expressenz Dance Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. She is currently training at the Southern Methodist University.
Dances[edit | hide all | hide | edit source]
Solos[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Work Me Down | Jazz | StarQuest (Indianapolis) | did not place | |
| One Beautiful Evening | Lyrical | StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 4th in Junior Solos | ||
| Showstopper (Indianapolis) | 7th in Junior Solos Double Platinum | ||||
| 2016 | Dream On | Lyrical | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | did not place | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 12th in Teen Solos | ||||
| Curse in the Wheels | Open | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | did not place | ||
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | did not place | ||||
| 2017 | Unfolding | Contemporary | Hall of Fame (St. Louis) | 8th in Teen Solos | |
| Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | 8th in Teen Solos | ||||
| Foolish Games | Open | Hall of Fame (St. Louis) | did not place | ||
| Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | did not place | ||||
| YAGP (Chicago) | |||||
| NUVO (Indianapolis) | 6th in Teen Solos StandOut in Jazz | ||||
| Paquita Variation | Pointe | Hall of Fame (St. Louis) | did not place | ||
| 2018 | Thread | Open | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 6th in Teen Solos | |
| YAGP (Indianapolis) | |||||
| Starpower | |||||
| Knocking on Heaven's Door | Open | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | did not place | ||
| 2019 | Bitter Earth | Contemporary | Hall of Fame (Columbus) | did not place | |
| Hall of Fame (Orlando) | did not place | ||||
| Lost it to Trying | Open | Lisa Curatolo | Hall of Fame (Columbus) | 6th in Senior Solos | |
| Hall of Fame (Orlando) | did not place | ||||
| In10sity (Indianapolis) | 4th in Senior Solos Double Platinum | ||||
| 2020 | Signals | Contemporary | NUVO (Indianapolis) | 7th in Senior Solos | |
| Jump (Chicago) | 3rd in Senior Solos | ||||
| Radix Nationals Live | Top 26 Senior Female | ||||
| Nexstar (Gatlinburg) | |||||
| Even Now | Lyrical | Lisa Curatolo | Nexstar (Gatlinburg) | ||
| Radix (Chicago) | 6th in Senior Solos Runner-Up Senior Female Core Performer | ||||
| 2020-1 | You Shouldn't See This | Contemporary | Lisa Curatolo | ASH (Indianapolis) | Closing Show |
| Revolution (Indianapolis) | 1st in Advanced Age 17 Contemporary Solos Revolutionary | ||||
| Starpower (Indianapolis) | 1st in Advanced Age 17 Contemporary Solos 5 Star Elite Joffrey Invite | ||||
| Starpower Nationals (Orlando) | did not place | ||||
| Nexstar (Indianapolis) | did not place | ||||
| NUVO (Indianapolis) | 8th in Senior Solos Runner-Up Senior Female BreakOut Artist | ||||
| 2021 | Between Lines | Contemporary | Brooke Napier | Revolution (Indianapolis) | 2nd in Advanced 15-19 Solos 1st in Advanced Age 17 Open Solos Miss Dance America Revolutionary |
| Starpower (Indianapolis) | 1st in Advanced 15-19 Solos 1st in Advanced Age 17 Open Solos Miss Starpower 5 Star Elite | ||||
| Starpower Nationals (Orlando) | Miss Starpower Discovery Spotlight | ||||
| Nexstar (Indianapolis) | 1st in Advanced Age 17 Open Solos Diamond Wild One Scholarship | ||||
| YAGP (Indianapolis) | 1st in Senior Contemporary Solos | ||||
| Tell Him | Lyrical | Revolution (Indianapolis) | 1st in Advanced Age 17 Lyrical Solos Revolutionary | ||
| Starpower (Indianapolis) | 5 Star Elite | ||||
| Starpower Nationals (Orlando) | 1st in Advanced 15-19 Solos | ||||
| Nexstar (Indianapolis) | 3rd in Advanced 15-19 Solos 1st in Advanced Age 17 Lyrical Solos Diamond | ||||
| 2022 | The Cycle | Contemporary | Brooke Napier | Revolution (Indianapolis) | |
| Starpower (Indianapolis) | |||||
| YAGP (Indianapolis) | Top 12 | ||||
| 24/7 (Detroit) | 1st in Senior Solos High Five in Jazz | ||||
| Jump (Chicago) | 2nd in Senior Solos Senior Female JUMP VIP | ||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | |||||
| I'm Home | Contemporary | Revolution (Indianapolis) | |||
| Starpower (Indianapolis) | |||||
| The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) | 8th in Senior Solos | ||||
| My Discarded Men | Jazz | Revolution (Indianapolis) | 1st in Advanced 15-19 Solos | ||
| Starpower (Indianapolis) | |||||
| NUVO (Indianapolis) | Runner-Up Senior Female BreakOut Artist |
Youth American Grand Prix (Ballet Routines)[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Choreographer(s) | City | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Unknown | Indianapolis | ||
| 2017 | Unknown | Chicago | ||
| 2018 | Fairy | Indianapolis | ||
| 2019 | Grand Pas Classique | Chicago | ||
| 2021 | Dulcinea Act I Don Quixote | M. Petipa | Indianapolis | |
| 2022 | Gamzatti La Bayadere | M. Petipa | Indianapolis |
Duets[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | For My Help | Contemporary | Macie Blacklidge | Revolution (Indianapolis) | 3rd in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios | |
| Starpower (Indianapolis) | 4th in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios | |||||
| Starpower Nationals (Orlando) | 5th in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios | |||||
| Nexstar (Indianapolis) | 3rd in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios 1st in Advanced Age 17 Open Duets/Trios Diamond | |||||
| NUVO (Indianapolis) | 2nd in Senior Duos/Trios |
Trios[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Big Noise | Jazz | Karla Curatolo | Jenna Kryder Kira McCurdy |
Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 3rd in Junior Duets/Trios |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 1st in Junior Duets/Trios | |||||
| 2017 | This War is Over | Contemporary | Macie Blacklidge Haley Hedgecock |
Hall of Fame (St. Louis) | 5th in Teen Duets/Trios | |
| Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | 2nd in Teen Duets/Trios |
Groups[edit | hide | edit source]
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Defining Hour | Open | Karla Curatolo | Macie Blacklidge Lanae Davis Ava Geske Adare Haas Lily Jones Camille Kapsalis Kylie Mendoza Maya Palmer Avery Puno |
Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 3rd in Junior Small Groups |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 2nd in Junior Small Groups | |||||
| Jump N' Jive | Jazz | Karla Curatolo | Macie Blacklidge Abby Clement Lanae Davis Ella Flores Ava Geske Laila Graves Adare Haas Emily Haas Camille Kapsalis Jenna Kryder Kira McCurdy Samantha McMahon Erin Monnier Avery Puno Carson Sampson |
Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 2nd in Junior Large Groups | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 2nd in Junior Large Groups | |||||
| The Face | Lyrical | Karla Curatolo | Macie Blacklidge Lily Claymon Abby Clement Lanae Davis Ava Geske Laila Graves Adare Haas Lily Jones Camille Kapsalis Jenna Kryder Chloe Lake Kira McCurdy Samantha McMahon Kylie Mendoza Erin Monnier Maya Palmer Avery Puno Carson Sampson |
Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 1st in Junior Large Groups | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 1st in Junior Large Groups | |||||
| Hotel California | Open | Karla Curatolo | Macie Blacklidge Makenna Blacklidge Lily Claymon Madalyn Cunningham Grace Gerig Ava Geske Macie Harris Ashley Hoover Lily Jones Lauren Liali Camryn Mandelbaum Kylie Mendoza Caroline Moeller Georgia Mudd Amanda Mustaklem Maya Palmer Tara Share Kendall Wright |
Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 1st in Teen Large Groups | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 1st in Teen Large Groups | |||||
| I Don't Speak German | Karla Curatolo | Macie Blacklidge Makenna Blacklidge Lily Claymon Madalyn Cunningham Grace Gerig Ava Geske Adare Haas Macie Harris Ashley Hoover Lily Jones Lauren Liali Camryn Mandelbaum Kylie Mendoza Caroline Moeller Georgia Mudd Maya Palmer Avery Puno Tara Share Kendall Wright |
Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 5th in Teen Large Groups | ||
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 2nd in Teen Large Groups | |||||
| Greatest Love of All | Lyrical | Karla Curatolo | Grace Anderson Macie Blacklidge Lily Claymon Abby Clement Lanae Davis Grace Emery Megan Feeney Ella Flores Ava Fromm Ava Geske Laila Graves Adare Haas Emily Haas Katie Humphrey Lily Jones Camille Kapsalis Jenna Kryder Chloe Lake Kayleigh Lloyd Kira McCurdy Samantha McMahon Erin Monnier Maya Palmer Lexie Parkins Libby Parkins Meredith Procise Avery Puno Felicity Ruth Carson Sampson |
Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | did not place | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 1st in Junior Lines | |||||
| Proud Mary | Jazz | Karla Curatolo | Many Dancers | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 1st in Junior Lines | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 2nd in Junior Lines | |||||
| One Moment in Time | Lyrical | Karla Curatolo | Many Dancers | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 3rd in Teen Lines | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 1st in Teen Lines | |||||
| Fergie | Production | Karla Curatolo | Many Dancers | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | 1st in Teen Lines | |
| StarQuest (Indianapolis) | 1st in Petite/Junior Mega Lines Apogee Award | |||||
| 2017 | I'm So Excited | Jazz | Macie Blacklidge Abby Clement Ava Dalton Lanae Davis Lily Farrell Ella Flores Lynsey Foertsch Ava Fromm Ava Geske Laila Graves Ainsley Grey Adare Haas Emily Haas Joya Haas Josephine Hammond Mia Hayden Haley Hedgecock Jenna Jarboe Lyric Jones Isabelle Kanach Camille Kapsalis Jenna Kryder Chloe Lake Lauren Lewis Kayleigh Lloyd Aubriana Lovelace Samantha McMahon Delaney Michalak Erin Monnier Lexie Parkins Libby Parkins Gabriella Pate Meredith Procise Avery Puno Felicity Ruth Leila Ruth Carson Sampson Camille Twitchell Audriana Varner |
Hall of Fame (St. Louis) | ||
| Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | ||||||
| Mr. Worldwide | Production | Many Dancers | Hall of Fame (St. Louis) | |||
| Hall of Fame (Traverse City) | ||||||
| 2018 | B-Day | Production | Many Dancers | Hall of Fame (Schaumburg) | ||
| 2019 | The Greatest Showman | Production | Many Dancers | Hall of Fame (Columbus) | ||
| Hall of Fame (Orlando) |
Dance Titles[edit | hide | edit source]
- 2021 Miss Dance America
- 2021 Miss Starpower (Nationals)
