
Yoshiko
Brunson started dancing in Hawaii, and continued her training in Denver, Colorado,
most recently at International Ballet School, under Mark and Sandra Carlson,
German Zamuel, and Slava Mesropov. She performed the lead in International
Youth Ballet’s The Nutcracker, Peter Pan, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Yoshiko
attended Joffrey Ballet and Pittsburgh Ballet Summer Intensives on full scholarship.
She participated in the Youth America Grand Prix Competition finals, World
Ballet Competition, and received first place in Denver Ballet Guild.