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}}'''Avery Elizabeth Gay''' (born on May 25, 2004) is a young competitive dancer from Arizona. Avery trains at Master Ballet Academy and competes with Limitless, the competitive team at Master Ballet.
}}'''Avery Elizabeth Gay''' (born on May 25, 2004) is a young teenage competitive dancer from Arizona. Avery trains at Master Ballet Academy and competes with Limitless, the competitive team at Master Ballet.


In 2013, Avery auditioned for Disney Channel's ''Make Your Mark'', but lost to AKSquared, a group featuring [[Kalani Hilliker]]. In 2016, Avery auditioned for ''So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation'' alongside fellow young dancers and colleagues [[Ava Cota]], [[Bostyn Brown]], [[Tate McRae]], [[Gavin Morales]], and more. She got the Grishko Model Search Award at Youth America Grand Prix 2016 in New York.<ref>[https://yagp.org/yagp-2016-new-york-ny-winners/ YaGP Winners NV 2016]</ref> In 2018, she competed in season two of ''World of Dance'' alongside her partner Marcus Sarjeant.
In 2013, Avery auditioned for Disney Channel's ''Make Your Mark'', but lost to AKSquared, a group featuring [[Kalani Hilliker]]. In 2016, Avery auditioned for ''So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation'' alongside fellow young dancers and colleagues [[Ava Cota]], [[Bostyn Brown]], [[Tate McRae]], [[Gavin Morales]], and more. She got the Grishko Model Search Award at Youth America Grand Prix 2016 in New York.<ref>[https://yagp.org/yagp-2016-new-york-ny-winners/ YaGP Winners NV 2016]</ref> In 2018, she competed in season two of ''World of Dance'' alongside her partner Marcus Sarjeant.
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| rowspan="10" |2014
|Hope
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| rowspan="5" |Prayer
| rowspan="6" |Prayer
| rowspan="5" |Contemporary
| rowspan="6" |Contemporary
| rowspan="5" |unknown
| rowspan="6" |unknown
|JUMP (Kansas City)
|JUMP (Kansas City)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />You Rocked
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|NUVO (Meadowlands)
|NUVO (Meadowlands)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
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|YAGP (Las Vegas)
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
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|YAGP Finals (NYC)
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
|unknown scoring
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
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| rowspan="7" |2015
| rowspan="6" |2015
|24/7 (Glendale)
|24/7 (Glendale)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />Stop the Clock
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />Stop the Clock
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|The Dance Awards Nationals (Las Vegas)
|The Dance Awards<br />Nationals (Las Vegas)
|National Mini Female Best Dancer
|National Mini Female Best Dancer
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|Pas d'Esclave Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="8" |Tragedy
|Pointe
| rowspan="8" |Contemporary
|unknown
| rowspan="8" |Harrison Stevenson
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
|Bronze Medal
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| rowspan="7" |Tragedy
| rowspan="7" |Contemporary
| rowspan="7" |Harrison Stevenson
|JUMP (Phoenix)
|JUMP (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />You Rocked
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|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
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| rowspan="7" |2016
| rowspan="8" |2016
|NYCDA (Phoenix)
|NYCDA (Phoenix)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Mini Solos
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Mini Solos
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|Showbiz (Phoenix)
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|did not place
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|YAGP Finals (NYC)
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
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|YAGP (Austin)
|YAGP (Austin)
|Hope Award
|Hope Award
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|-
|Pas d'Esclave Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="3" |The Huntress
|Pointe
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
|unknown
| rowspan="3" |Harrison Stevenson
|YAGP (Austin)
|YAGP (Austin)
|Hope Award
|Hope Award
|-
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
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|Showbiz (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Diamond Solos
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|So Nice
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|The Huntress
|Contemporary
|unknown
|Showbiz (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Diamond Solos
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|Variation from Fairy Doll
|Pointe
|unknown
|YAGP (Austin)
|Hope Award
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| rowspan="6" |2017
| rowspan="6" |2017
| rowspan="2" |Sacred
| rowspan="3" |Sacred
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Josie Walsh
| rowspan="3" |Josie Walsh
|JUMP (Los Angeles)
|JUMP (Los Angeles)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos<br />Junior Female JUMP VIP
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| rowspan="2" |Shiver
|YAGP (Phoenix)
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
| rowspan="2" |Travis Wall
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| rowspan="3" |Shiver
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |Travis Wall
|YAGP (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
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|24/7 (Glendale)
|24/7 (Glendale)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos<br />Junior Female Non-Stop Dancer
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos<br />Junior Female Non-Stop Dancer
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|The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)
|The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)
|National Junior Female Best Dancer
|National Junior Female Best Dancer
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|Variation from Diana and Actaeon
|Pointe
|unknown
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
|Top 25 in Junior Men & Women Classical Dance
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|Variation from La Fille Mal Gardee
|Pointe
|unknown
|YAGP
|Top 12 in Junior Men & Women Classical Dance
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| rowspan="2" |2018
| rowspan="2" |2018
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|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Solos<br />Stop the Clock
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|The Dance Awards Nationals (Las Vegas)
|The Dance Awards<br />Nationals (Las Vegas)
|Best Dancer
|Best Dancer
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer(s)
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer(s)
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |City
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |City
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
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| rowspan="5" |2021
| rowspan="2" |2015
| rowspan="2" |La Fille Mal Gardee
| rowspan="2" |Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" |M. Petipa
| rowspan="2" |B. Nijinska<br />D. Romanof
|Las Vegas
|Winston-Salem
|Top 12
|Youth Grand Prix Award
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|New York (Finals)
|3<sup>rd</sup> Place
|-
| rowspan="4" |2016
| rowspan="2" |Pas d'Esclave Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" |M. Petipa
|Austin
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
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|New York (Finals)
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
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|-
|Tampa (Finals)
| rowspan="2" |Variation from Fairy Doll
|did not place
| rowspan="2" |S. Legat
|Austin
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
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|-
| rowspan="2" |Breaching the Beyond
|New York (Finals)
| rowspan="2" |
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
| rowspan="2" |Jake Tribus
|Winston-Salem
|Youth Grand Prix Award
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|-
|Tampa (Finals)
| rowspan="2" |2017
|did not place
|Variation from Diana and Actaeon
|M. Petipa
|Phoenix
|Top 12
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|-
|Fairy Doll
|Variation from La Fille Mal Gardee
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|S. Legat
|Legat
|Phoenix
|Winston-Salem
|Top 12
|Youth Grand Prix Award
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
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| rowspan="2" |2016
| rowspan="2" |Pas D'Esclave from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" |Pointe
| rowspan="2" |Joziah German
| rowspan="2" |Slawomir Wosniak
|YAGP (Austin)
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|YAGP (NYC)
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| rowspan="2" |2017
| rowspan="2" |2017
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| rowspan="2" |Antonio Casalinho
| rowspan="2" |Antonio Casalinho
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
|Youth American Grand Prix (Tampa)
|YAGP (Tampa)
|unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
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|Youth American Grand Prix Finals (Tampa)
|YAGP Finals (Tampa)
|Gold Medal
|Gold Medal
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Revision as of 04:06, 31 July 2022

Avery Elizabeth Gay

Gender Female
Age 18
Birthdate May 25, 2004
Nationality American
Hometown Arizona
Height unknown
Eye Color Brown
Hair Color Blonde
School Grade 12th (21/22)
Professional Information
Profession Dancer
Student
Affiliations World of Dance
Dance Studios Centerstage Dance Studio
Master Ballet Academy
Club Dance Studio
Titles see below
Friends and Family
Parents Elizabeth Gay (mother)
Lowery Gay (father)
Siblings Jack Gay (brother)
Friends Ava Brooks
Bostyn Brown
Brooklin Cooley
Ava Cota
Brady Farrar
Gabe De Guzman
Chelsea Jennings
Bella Klassen
Jaycee Wilkins
Sophia Lucia
Tati McQuay
Tate McRae
Gavin Morales
Elliana Walmsley
Jaxon Willard
Emma York
Maddie Ziegler
Pets Yorkie
Nicknames n/a

Avery Elizabeth Gay (born on May 25, 2004) is a young teenage competitive dancer from Arizona. Avery trains at Master Ballet Academy and competes with Limitless, the competitive team at Master Ballet.

In 2013, Avery auditioned for Disney Channel's Make Your Mark, but lost to AKSquared, a group featuring Kalani Hilliker. In 2016, Avery auditioned for So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation alongside fellow young dancers and colleagues Ava Cota, Bostyn Brown, Tate McRae, Gavin Morales, and more. She got the Grishko Model Search Award at Youth America Grand Prix 2016 in New York.[1] In 2018, she competed in season two of World of Dance alongside her partner Marcus Sarjeant.

Dances

Solos

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Competition Place Awards
2011 Show Off unknown unknown Starpower (Phoenix) 6th in Power 8 & Under Solos
2012 KAR (Mesa) 2nd in Secondary 8 & Under Solos
2013 Dream Lyrical Megan Comon KAR (Mesa) 2nd in Secondary 8 & Under Solos
Petite Miss Dance
Hey Daddy Musical Theater unknown KAR (Mesa I) 1st in Secondary 8 & Under Solos
2014 Hope unknown unknown In10sity (Phoenix) 2nd in Elite Junior Solos
Praise the King unknown unknown KAR (Mesa I) did not place
Silence Contemporary Harrison Stevenson KAR (Mesa) Junior Miss Dance
NUVO unknown scoring
Variation from Le Corsaire Pointe unknown KAR (Mesa) 3rd in Intermediate 9-11 Solos
YAGP Finals (NYC) unknown scoring
Prayer Contemporary unknown JUMP (Kansas City) 1st in Mini Solos
You Rocked
NUVO (Meadowlands) 1st in Mini Solos
YAGP (Las Vegas) Top 12
Hope Award
YAGP Finals (NYC) Top 12
Hope Award
2015 24/7 (Glendale) 1st in Mini Solos
Stop the Clock
The Dance Awards
Nationals (Las Vegas) 		National Mini Female Best Dancer
Tragedy Contemporary Harrison Stevenson JUMP (Phoenix) 1st in Mini Solos
You Rocked
JUMP (Las Vegas) Closing Show
NUVO (Las Vegas)
The Dance Awards
Nationals (Las Vegas) 		1st in Mini Solos
2016 NYCDA (Phoenix) 2nd in Mini Solos
Showbiz (Phoenix) did not place
YAGP Finals (NYC) Top 12
Grishko Model Search
YAGP (Austin) Hope Award
The Huntress Contemporary Harrison Stevenson YAGP (Austin) Hope Award
YAGP Finals (NYC) Top 12
Grishko Model Search
Showbiz (Phoenix) 1st in Junior Diamond Solos
So Nice Musical Theater unknown n/a n/a
2017 Sacred Contemporary Josie Walsh JUMP (Los Angeles) 1st in Junior Solos
Junior Female JUMP VIP
NUVO (Phoenix) 2nd in Junior Solos
YAGP (Phoenix) 1st in Junior Solos
Shiver Contemporary Travis Wall YAGP (Phoenix) 1st in Junior Solos
24/7 (Glendale) 1st in Junior Solos
Junior Female Non-Stop Dancer
The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) National Junior Female Best Dancer
2018 Embody Contemporary Chelsea Jennings 24/7 (Glendale) 2nd in Teen Solos
Stop the Clock
The Dance Awards
Nationals (Las Vegas) 		Best Dancer
2019 I am Loving Awareness Contemporary Albert Cattafi JUMP (Phoenix) 3rd in Teen Solos
The Dance Awards (Las Vegas) 3rd in Teen Solos
2020 The Tide Contemporary Nick Meola 24/7 (Rochester) 2nd in Teen Solos
Teen Female Non-Stop Dancer
JUMP (Phoenix) 3rd in Teen Solos
Teen Female JUMP VIP
NUVO (Miami) 2nd in Teen Solos
DJs Pick
2021 Goodbye The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)
Haxun Contemporary JUMP (Phoenix) 3rd in Senior Solos
All Phases Complete Contemporary NUVO (Bellevue) 2nd in Senior Solos
Senior Female BreakOut Artist
Dimming Light Contemporary Nick Meola NYCDA (Phoenix) 5th in Senior Solos
24/7 (Dallas) 2nd in Senior Solos
Senior Female Non-Stop Dancer
The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)

Youth American Grand Prix

Year Dance Name Choreographer(s) City Place Awards
2015 Variation from Le Corsaire M. Petipa Las Vegas Top 12
New York (Finals) 3rd Place
2016 Pas d'Esclave Variation from Le Corsaire M. Petipa Austin Top 12
Hope Award
New York (Finals) Top 12
Grishko Model Search
Variation from Fairy Doll S. Legat Austin Top 12
Hope Award
New York (Finals) Top 12
Grishko Model Search
2017 Variation from Diana and Actaeon M. Petipa Phoenix Top 12
Variation from La Fille Mal Gardee S. Legat Phoenix Top 12

Duets

Year Dance Name Dance Style Other Dancer Choreographer Competition Place Awards
2016 Pas D'Esclave from Le Corsaire Pointe Joziah German Slawomir Wosniak YAGP (Austin)
YAGP (NYC)
2017 Pas de Deux Coppelia Variation Pointe Antonio Casalinho unknown YAGP (Tampa) unknown scoring
YAGP Finals (Tampa) Gold Medal

World of Dance

Qualifiers
Ne-Yo 85
Jennifer Lopez 83
Derek Hough 84
AVERAGE 84
Duels Round
Eva Igo 92
Avery & Marcus 93.3
The Cut (Thunder)
Ne-Yo 85
Jennifer Lopez 86
Derek Hough 85
AVERAGE 85.3

Filmography

Movies

Year Film Role Notes
2018 We Are the Future Dancer

Television

Year Series Role Notes
2016 So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation Herself
Steve Harvey's Little Big Shots Herself
2018 World of Dance Herself

Dance Titles

  • Regional Petite Miss Dance KAR 2013
  • Regional NUVO Mini Female Breakout Artist 2014
  • National LA Dance Magic Junior Performer of the Year 2014
  • Regional ASH Junior Apprentice 2015
  • Regional NYCDA Mini Female Outstanding Dancer 2015
  • National Mini Female Best Dancer 2015
  • National Junior Female Best Dancer 2017

Additional Page

Avery Gay/Gallery

  1. ↑ YaGP Winners NV 2016
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