The dancers of The State Ballet of Rhode Island are a dedicated group of young people who have achieved a certain level of technique and ability. Annual scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis. You must be an auditioning dancer or a current SBRI dancer to apply. An up to two minutes solo is required for all scholarship applicants.

The "Madame Ana Roje Scholarship"
Chosen by SBRI Artistic Director and Judges (for female dancer)
Madeleine Issa of Providence, RI &
Amanda Chamberlin of Blackstone, MA

The "Sir Anton Dolin Scholarship"
Chosen by SBRI Artistic Director and Judges (for male dancer)
Steven Sparhawk of East Greenwich, RI

The "Oskar Harmos Scholarship"
Chosen by SBRI Artistic Director and Judges
Joshua Cote of Lincoln, RI

The "Joseph Levinhoff Scholarship"
Chosen by SBRI Artistic Director and Judges
Javid Moghaddasnia of Pawtucket, RI

The "Mia Slavenska Scholarship"
Chosen by SBRI Artistic Director (for male or female)
Emalene Moore of Bristol, RI

The "Mia Slavenska Scholarship"
Chosen by SBRI Artistic Director (for male or female)
Jennifer McCoy of Lincoln, RI

In Loving Memory "The Anna Wood Scholarship"
Private Scholarship - For the Promotion of Ballet Excellence.
Brenna DiFrancesco of Seekonk, MA

The "Director’s Scholarship"
Chosen by Herci Marsden, Artistic Director, SBRI (for male & female dancer)
Corey Bourbonniere of Woonsocket, RI
Caitlin Chammat of Cumberland,RI
Elise Costello of Providence, RI
Louisa Kellogg of Providence, RI
Kimberly Najjar of Cumberland, RI
Adoralee Silva of South Attleboro, MA





Past SBRI Scholarship Recipients
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·2008--
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