Inspire Dance Challenge!
Posted on: May 5, 2014
WOWWWWWW! What can we say? TDC had an amazing last competition weekend! Miss Ashley and Miss Kelly have been blown away by how HARD you have worked, how BEAUTIFULLY you have performed and how DEDICATED you have been all season! This email is lengthy, but please take a moment to celebrate everyone’s successes!
Special Awards:
Costume Award- MAN OF LA MANCHA- Daniela D Ballet
Superb Shading- BILLY JEAN- Stephanie C Tap
The 3 C’s- Choreography, Costume and Concept- AMERICANO- Teen Jazz Group
WOW Award!- MR SANDMAN- Mini Jazz Group
Story Telling- FIREWORK- Brianna R Acro
Most Inspiring of the Session- ROCKET- Jaedyn A-M Open
Poetry in Motion- WHILE I’M STILL YOUNG- Inter/Sr Contemporary
Best Costume and Performance- BROADWAY BOUND- Alyssa F – Musical Theatre
Boundless Energy- DOWNTOWN- Scarlet V
Choreography Award- CANDY LAND- Junior Jazz Group
Entertainment Award- LIFE’S A PARTY!- Company Line
Beyond Her Years- GRAVITY- Melissa S
Most Inspiring of the Session- BECAUSE I KNEW YOU-Jaedyn, Melissa and Tess Trio
Power Packed- I WANNA HEAR YOU ROAR- Intermediate Jazz Group
M/C Choice- Melissa S- TOES Performance – Theatre Tickets Winner
Overall Placements:
18 High Golds (87.00-89.99), 23 Platinum’s (90.00-91.99), 16 Ultimate Inspirations (92.00-94.99), and 2 PURE INSPIRATIONS (95+)
Highest TDC Marks:
Overall Average and Highest Individual Mark- GRAVITY- Melissa S- 95.32 (individual mark: 95.8)
Special Mentions: While I’m Still Young (95.04)
Almost PURE INSPIRATIONS: THE BLACK PEARL (94.54) and BECAUSE I KNEW YOU (94.48)
Way to go team!!!!!
Scholarships Winners:
FRESH Dance Intensive- Scarlet V.
FRESH Dance Intensive- Stephanie C.
BE DISCOVERED- Kaelyn S.
Overall Winners:
3rd Overall NOVICE 5-9 Solo- ABC MIX- Brianna W
2nd Overall NOVICE 5-9 Solo- CLAP! SHAKE! JUMP!- Devyn A
2nd Overall NOVICE 13-15 Solo- ROCKET- Jaedyn A
1st Overall NOVICE 13-15 Solo- FIRE WORK- Brianna R
3rd Overall NOVICE 7-9 Duet/Trio- APRIL SHOWERS- Madison E/ Maddison O
2nd Overall NOVICE 7-9 Duet/Trio- LAST DANCE- Brielle P/ Madison L
1st Overall NOVICE Group (All Ages)- MR SANDMAN!- Mini Jazz Group
3rd Overall LEVEL 1 10-12 Solo- GO AWAY- Lauren S
2nd Overall LEVEL 1 10-12 Solo- INVITATION TO DANCE- Mariana C
3rd Overall LEVEL 1 13-15 Solo- FIND ME- Christine F
2nd Overall LEVEL 1 12 and under Duet/Trio- SISTERS- Prisais and Tatiana
3rd Overall LEVEL 1 13-15 Group- AMERICANO- Teen Jazz Group
1st Overall BALLET 12 and under Solo- LA DANZA- Melissa S
2nd Overall BALLET 13 and over Solo- PRINCESS AURORA- Daniela D
2nd Overall BALLET 13 and over Group- THE BLACK PEARL- Senior Ballet Group
2nd Overall LEVEL 2 7-9 Solo- DOWNTOWN- Scarlet V
1st Overall LEVEL 2 10-12 Solo- GRAVITY- Melissa S
3rd Overall LEVEL 2 12 and under Duet/Trio- RONNIE’S GARDEN- Tess and Scarlet V
1st Overall LEVEL 2 12 and under Duet/Trio- BECAUSE I KNEW YOU- Jaedyn, Melissa and Tess
2nd Overall LEVEL 2 7-9 Small/Large Group- ROAD TRIP- Junior Tap Group
1st Overall LEVEL 2 7-9 Small/Large Group- CANDY LAND- Junior Jazz Group
3rd Overall LEVEL 2 10-12 Small Group- SPEECHLESS- Open Group
2nd Overall LEVEL 2 10-12 Large Group- I WANNA HEAR YOU ROAR- Inter Jazz Group
1st Overall LEVEL 2 10-12 Large Group- STEAMPUNK SWING- Inter Tap Group
3rd Overall LEVEL 2 13+ Large Group- WHILE I’M STILL YOUNG- Inter/ Sr Contemporary
1st Overall Line/ Ext. Line/ Production- LIFE’S A PARTY!- Company Line
Most Inspiring Costume of the Weekend- BROADWAY BOUND- Alyssa F ( aka Miss Banana!)
WAY TO GO TEAM! Thank you teachers for all your help with EVERYTHING! (including some good laughs), prop dads for your muscles and cheering squad (shout out to white socks/front row and dad who cheers for ALL dances, especially acro!), dance moms for your amazing hair changes/ snack making/ make up applying and more! You all made for an amazing competition season!