Dora Duan Places Top 10 in Classical Ballet at California Dance Classics

At Prynstev Ballet Academy, we believe that strong ballet training goes hand in hand with a supportive, close-knit community. Our dancers are encouraged to grow not only as artists, but as individuals who feel confident, supported, and inspired. One dancer who beautifully reflects these values is Dora Duan, whose recent success at California Dance Classics (CDC) highlights both her dedication and the nurturing environment at PBA.

Dora Duan (left side)

Dora Duan, a 13-year-old Level 7 dancer, delivered a strong and expressive performance at the recently concluded California Dance Classics, one of California’s most respected and competitive ballet competitions. Competing alongside talented dancers from elite ballet academies, Dora earned a Top 10 placement in Classical Ballet, showcasing her growing technical strength, musicality, and confidence on stage. CDC is known for its high judging standards and emphasis on classical foundation, making Dora’s achievement especially meaningful.

Beyond competition results, Dora has shared that what makes her experience at PBA special is feeling like part of a tight-knit family. At Prynstev Ballet Academy, dancers receive elite ballet training within a supportive and encouraging environment that values both excellence and community. Dora’s accomplishments reflect not only her hard work and discipline, but also why Prynstev Ballet Academy is recognized as one of the leading ballet academies in Orange County, consistently nurturing motivated dancers who thrive both artistically and personally.