Editing Ava Geske

{{Infobox dancer
|name = Ava Geske
|image = File:Ava Geske 2024.jpg
|gender = Female
|age = {{age|2003|10|23}}
|birthdate = October 23, 2003
|nationality = American
|hometown = Indiana
|eye color = Brown
|hair color = Blonde
|school grade = High School Class of 2022 <br> College Class of 2026
|profession = Dancer
|dance studios = Expressenz Dance Center <br> SMU Division of Dance
|parents = Amanda Geske (mother)
|friends = [[Jenna Jarboe]] <br> [[Kate Jarboe]] <br> [[Addy Farrell]] <br> [[Lily Farrell]] <br> [[Lynsey Foertsch]] <br> [[Sydney Foertsch]] <br> [[Adare Haas]] <br> [[Emily Haas]] <br> [[Joya Haas]]
|titles=''see below''}}'''Ava Geske''' (born on October 23, 2003) is a dancer from Indiana, who trains at Expressenz Dance Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. She is currently training at the Southern Methodist University.

==Dances==
===Solos===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
| rowspan="3"|2015
|Work Me Down
|Jazz
|
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="2"|One Beautiful Evening
| rowspan="2"|Lyrical
| rowspan="2"|
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|Showstopper (Indianapolis)
|7<sup>th</sup> in Junior Solos<br />Double Platinum
|-
| rowspan="4"|2016
| rowspan="2"|Dream On
| rowspan="2"|Lyrical
| rowspan="2"|
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|did not place
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|12<sup>th</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
| rowspan="2"|Curse in the Wheels
| rowspan="2"|Open
| rowspan="2"|
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|did not place
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="7" |2017
| rowspan="2"|Unfolding
| rowspan="2"|Contemporary
| rowspan="2"|
|Hall of Fame (St. Louis)
|8<sup>th</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame (Traverse City)
|8<sup>th</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
| rowspan="4" |Foolish Games
| rowspan="4" |Open
| rowspan="4" |
|Hall of Fame (St. Louis)
|did not place
|-
|Hall of Fame (Traverse City)
|did not place
|-
|YAGP (Chicago)
|
|-
|NUVO (Indianapolis)
|6<sup>th</sup> in Teen Solos<br />StandOut in Jazz
|-
|Paquita Variation
|Pointe
|
|Hall of Fame (St. Louis)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="4" |2018
| rowspan="3" |Thread
| rowspan="3" |Open
| rowspan="3" |
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|6<sup>th</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|YAGP (Indianapolis)
|
|-
|Starpower
|
|-
|Knocking on Heaven's Door
|Open
|
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="5"|2019
| rowspan="2"|Bitter Earth
| rowspan="2"|Contemporary
| rowspan="2"|
|Hall of Fame (Columbus)
|did not place
|-
|Hall of Fame (Orlando)
|did not place
|-
| rowspan="3"|Lost it to Trying
| rowspan="3"|Open
| rowspan="3"|Lisa Curatolo
|Hall of Fame (Columbus)
|6<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|Hall of Fame (Orlando)
|did not place
|-
|In10sity (Indianapolis)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Double Platinum
|-
| rowspan="6" |2020
| rowspan="4" |Signals
| rowspan="4" |Contemporary
| rowspan="4" |
|NUVO (Indianapolis)
|7<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|Jump (Chicago)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|Radix Nationals Live
|Top 26 Senior Female
|-
|Nexstar (Gatlinburg)
|
|-
| rowspan="2" |Even Now
| rowspan="2" |Lyrical
| rowspan="2" |Lisa Curatolo
|Nexstar (Gatlinburg)
|
|-
|Radix (Chicago)
|6<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Runner-Up Senior<br />Female Core Performer
|-
| rowspan="6" |2020-1
| rowspan="6" |You Shouldn't See This
| rowspan="6" |Contemporary
| rowspan="6" |Lisa Curatolo
|ASH (Indianapolis)
|Closing Show
|-
|Revolution (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Contemporary Solos<br />Revolutionary
|-
|Starpower (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Contemporary Solos<br />5 Star Elite<br />Joffrey Invite
|-
|Starpower Nationals (Orlando)
|did not place
|-
|Nexstar (Indianapolis)
|did not place
|-
|NUVO (Indianapolis)
|8<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Runner-Up Senior<br />Female BreakOut Artist
|-
| rowspan="9" |2021
| rowspan="5" |Between Lines
| rowspan="5" |Contemporary
| rowspan="5" |Brooke Napier
|Revolution (Indianapolis)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Solos<br />1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Open Solos<br />Miss Dance America<br />Revolutionary
|-
|Starpower (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Solos<br />1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Open Solos<br />Miss Starpower<br />5 Star Elite
|-
|Starpower Nationals (Orlando)
|Miss Starpower<br />Discovery Spotlight
|-
|Nexstar (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Open Solos<br />Diamond<br />Wild One Scholarship
|-
|YAGP (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Contemporary Solos
|-
| rowspan="4" |Tell Him
| rowspan="4" |Lyrical
| rowspan="4" |
|Revolution (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Lyrical Solos<br />Revolutionary
|-
|Starpower (Indianapolis)
|5 Star Elite
|-
|Starpower Nationals (Orlando)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Solos
|-
|Nexstar (Indianapolis)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Solos<br />1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Lyrical Solos<br />Diamond
|-
| rowspan="12" |2022
| rowspan="6" |The Cycle
| rowspan="6" |Contemporary
| rowspan="6" |Brooke Napier
|Revolution (Indianapolis)
|
|-
|Starpower (Indianapolis)
|
|-
|YAGP (Indianapolis)
|Top 12
|-
|24/7 (Detroit)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Senior Solos<br />High Five in Jazz
|-
|Jump (Chicago)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Senior Female JUMP VIP
|-
|The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)
|
|-
| rowspan="3" |I'm Home
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |
|Revolution (Indianapolis)
|
|-
|Starpower (Indianapolis)
|
|-
|The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)
|8<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
| rowspan="3" |My Discarded Men
| rowspan="3" |Jazz
| rowspan="3" |
|Revolution (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Solos
|-
|Starpower (Indianapolis)
|
|-
|NUVO (Indianapolis)
|Runner-Up Senior<br />Female BreakOut Artist
|}

====Youth American Grand Prix (Ballet Routines)====
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer(s)
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |City
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |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===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Other Dancers
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
| rowspan="5" |2021
| rowspan="5" |For My Help
| rowspan="5" |Contemporary
| rowspan="5" |
| rowspan="5" |[[Macie Blacklidge]]
|Revolution (Indianapolis)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios
|-
|Starpower (Indianapolis)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios
|-
|Starpower Nationals (Orlando)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios
|-
|Nexstar (Indianapolis)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Advanced 15-19 Duets/Trios<br />1<sup>st</sup> in Advanced Age 17 Open Duets/Trios<br />Diamond
|-
|NUVO (Indianapolis)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Senior Duos/Trios
|}

===Trios===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Other Dancers
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
| rowspan="2"|2016
| rowspan="2"|Big Noise
| rowspan="2"|Jazz
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|Jenna Kryder<br />Kira McCurdy
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Junior Duets/Trios
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Duets/Trios
|-
| rowspan="2"|2017
| rowspan="2"|This War is Over
| rowspan="2"|Contemporary
| rowspan="2"|
| rowspan="2"|[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />Haley Hedgecock
|Hall of Fame (St. Louis)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Teen Duets/Trios
|-
|Hall of Fame (Traverse City)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Duets/Trios
|}

===Groups===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Other Dancers
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
| rowspan="18"|2016
| rowspan="2"|Defining Hour
| rowspan="2"|Open
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />Lanae Davis<br />[[Ava Geske]]<br />[[Adare Haas]]<br />Lily Jones<br />Camille Kapsalis<br />Kylie Mendoza<br />Maya Palmer<br />Avery Puno
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Junior Small Groups
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Small Groups
|-
| rowspan="2"|Jump N' Jive
| rowspan="2"|Jazz
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />Abby Clement<br />Lanae Davis<br />Ella Flores<br />[[Ava Geske]]<br />Laila Graves<br />[[Adare Haas]]<br />[[Emily Haas]]<br />Camille Kapsalis<br />Jenna Kryder<br />Kira McCurdy<br />Samantha McMahon<br />Erin Monnier<br />Avery Puno<br />Carson Sampson
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Large Groups
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Large Groups
|-
| rowspan="2"|The Face
| rowspan="2"|Lyrical
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />Lily Claymon<br />Abby Clement<br />Lanae Davis<br />[[Ava Geske]]<br />Laila Graves<br />[[Adare Haas]]<br />Lily Jones<br />Camille Kapsalis<br />Jenna Kryder<br />Chloe Lake<br />Kira McCurdy<br />Samantha McMahon<br />Kylie Mendoza<br />Erin Monnier<br />Maya Palmer<br />Avery Puno<br />Carson Sampson
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Large Groups
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Large Groups
|-
| rowspan="2"|Hotel California
| rowspan="2"|Open
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />[[Makenna Blacklidge]]<br />Lily Claymon<br />Madalyn Cunningham<br />Grace Gerig<br />[[Ava Geske]]<br />Macie Harris<br />Ashley Hoover<br />Lily Jones<br />Lauren Liali<br />Camryn Mandelbaum<br />Kylie Mendoza<br />Caroline Moeller<br />Georgia Mudd<br />Amanda Mustaklem<br />Maya Palmer<br />Tara Share<br />Kendall Wright
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Large Groups
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Large Groups
|-
| rowspan="2"|I Don't Speak German
| rowspan="2"|
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />[[Makenna Blacklidge]]<br />Lily Claymon<br />Madalyn Cunningham<br />Grace Gerig<br />[[Ava Geske]]<br />[[Adare Haas]]<br />Macie Harris<br />Ashley Hoover<br />Lily Jones<br />Lauren Liali<br />Camryn Mandelbaum<br />Kylie Mendoza<br />Caroline Moeller<br />Georgia Mudd<br />Maya Palmer<br />Avery Puno<br />Tara Share<br />Kendall Wright
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Teen Large Groups
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Large Groups
|-
| rowspan="2"|Greatest Love of All
| rowspan="2"|Lyrical
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|Grace Anderson<br />[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />Lily Claymon<br />Abby Clement<br />Lanae Davis<br />Grace Emery<br />Megan Feeney<br />Ella Flores<br />Ava Fromm<br />[[Ava Geske]]<br />Laila Graves<br />[[Adare Haas]]<br />[[Emily Haas]]<br />Katie Humphrey<br />Lily Jones<br />Camille Kapsalis<br />Jenna Kryder<br />Chloe Lake<br />Kayleigh Lloyd<br />Kira McCurdy<br />Samantha McMahon<br />Erin Monnier<br />Maya Palmer<br />Lexie Parkins<br />Libby Parkins<br />Meredith Procise<br />Avery Puno<br />Felicity Ruth<br />Carson Sampson
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|did not place
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Lines
|-
| rowspan="2"|Proud Mary
| rowspan="2"|Jazz
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|Many Dancers
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Lines
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Lines
|-
| rowspan="2"|One Moment in Time
| rowspan="2"|Lyrical
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|Many Dancers
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Lines
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Lines
|-
| rowspan="2"|Fergie
| rowspan="2"|Production
| rowspan="2"|Karla Curatolo
| rowspan="2"|Many Dancers
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Lines
|-
|StarQuest (Indianapolis)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Petite/Junior Mega Lines<br />Apogee Award
|-
| rowspan="4"|2017
| rowspan="2"|I'm So Excited
| rowspan="2"|Jazz
| rowspan="2"|
| rowspan="2"|[[Macie Blacklidge]]<br />Abby Clement<br />Ava Dalton<br />Lanae Davis<br />[[Lily Farrell]]<br />Ella Flores<br />[[Lynsey Foertsch]]<br />Ava Fromm<br />[[Ava Geske]]<br />Laila Graves<br />Ainsley Grey<br />[[Adare Haas]]<br />[[Emily Haas]]<br />[[Joya Haas]]<br />Josephine Hammond<br />Mia Hayden<br />Haley Hedgecock<br />[[Jenna Jarboe]]<br />Lyric Jones<br />Isabelle Kanach<br />Camille Kapsalis<br />Jenna Kryder<br />Chloe Lake<br />Lauren Lewis<br />Kayleigh Lloyd<br />[[Aubriana Lovelace]]<br />Samantha McMahon<br />[[Delaney Michalak]]<br />Erin Monnier<br />Lexie Parkins<br />Libby Parkins<br />Gabriella Pate<br />Meredith Procise<br />Avery Puno<br />Felicity Ruth<br />Leila Ruth<br />Carson Sampson<br />Camille Twitchell<br />Audriana Varner
|Hall of Fame (St. Louis)
|
|-
|Hall of Fame (Traverse City)
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|Mr. Worldwide
| rowspan="2"|Production
| rowspan="2"|
| rowspan="2"|Many Dancers
|Hall of Fame (St. Louis)
|
|-
|Hall of Fame (Traverse City)
|
|-
|2018
|B-Day
|Production
|
|Many Dancers
|Hall of Fame (Schaumburg)
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2019
| rowspan="2"|The Greatest Showman
| rowspan="2"|Production
| rowspan="2"|
| rowspan="2"|Many Dancers
|Hall of Fame (Columbus)
|
|-
|Hall of Fame (Orlando)
|
|}

==Dance Titles==
*2021 Miss Dance America
*2021 Miss Starpower (Nationals)

==Additional Page==
[[Ava Geske/Gallery]]

==External Links==
*[https://www.instagram.com/avageske/ Instagram]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk7uPECKXP3ZuqROQVGmq4A Her Mother's YouTube]
[[Category:Dancers]]
[[Category:Girl Dancers]]
[[Category:Female Grown-Ups]]
[[Category:Expressenz Dance Center Dancers]]
[[Category:October Births]]
[[Category:2003 births]]