Shooting Star
COMPETITION TEAM
ARTISTS SIMPLY HUMAN
New Brunswick, NJ
Our Shooting Star and Spark competition team students had the additional opportunity to attend ASH in New Brunswick, NJ! Our dancers left with new friends, important lessons, and many memories of success alongside their teammates.
Shoutout to our Shooting Star students: Scarlett, Sophie, and Abigail, for attending!
SHOOTING STAR AWARDS:
☆ Abigail was selected for TheCompany Intensive on Tour
☆ Entertainment Pick: "Just Fine" danced by Abigail
☆ Entertainment Pick: "Shoop Shoop" danced by Scarlett & Nora
☆ Studio Selection Award: "Shoop Shoop"
STARBOUND
Pittsburgh, PA
Starbound was our first full-team competition team event with our Popstar, Rising Star, Shooting Star, and Spark Team! We were blown away by our student's teamwork, support for one another, and talent. We look forward to attending Starbound Nationals in Atlantic City this season!
SHOOTING STAR AWARDS:
☆ 1st Overall Novice Senior Duo/Trio: "Purgatory" (Brooklynn, Adelle, Tatum)
☆ 1st Overall Teen Novice Soloist: "Just Fine" (Abigail)
☆ 2nd Overall Teen Competitive Large Group: "I Remember Her"
☆ 2nd Overall Senior Competitive Duo/Trio: "Careless Whisper" (Sadie & Lucinda)
☆ 3rd Overall Teen Elite Small Group: "This Bitter Earth"
☆ 3rd Overall Junior Competitive Duo/Trio: "Shoop Shoop" (Nora & Scarlett)
☆ 3rd Overall Pre-Teen Novice Soloist: "Show Off" (Bella)
☆ 4th Overall Novice Junior Small Group: "Bystander"
☆ 9th Overall Competitive Pre-Teen Soloist: "Wings" (Sierra)
SPECIAL AWARDS:
☆ Personality Plus: "Just Fine (Abigail)
☆ Creative Character: "Carless Whisper" (Lucinda & Sadie)
STUDIO SPIRIT AWARD WINNERS
HEADLINERS
Lancaster, PA
Headliners was a huge success! Our Popstar, Shooting Star, and Spark students attended this event in Lancaster, PA! We are so proud of all our dancers as they continue achieving their goals and confidence.
SHOOTING STAR AWARDS:
☆ 1st Overall Teen Novice Soloist: "Just Fine" (Abigail)
☆ 1st Overall Senior Novice Soloist: "Fool Me Once" (Adelle)
☆ 1st Overall Junior Competitive Small Group: "Bystander"
☆ 1st Overall Elite Junior Large Group: "I Remember Her"
☆ 2nd Overall Senior Novice Soloist: "Bring On The Men" (Brooklynn)
☆ 2nd Overall Senior Elite Small Group: "Rose Colored Glasses"
☆ 3rd Overall Junior Novice Duo/Trio: "HoneyBee" (Sophie, Lucy D, Brooke)
☆ 3rd Overall Child Competitive Soloist: "Material Girl" (Scarlett)
☆ 3rd Overall Senior Competitive Duo/Trio: "Purgatory" (Brooklynn, Adelle, Tatum)
☆ 3rd Overall Competitive Teen Solo: "Cold Hands" (Sadie)
☆ 3rd Overall Child Elite Duo/Trio: "Shoop Shoop" (Nora & Scarlett)
☆ 5th Overall Senior Elite Small Group: "Spill"
SPECIAL AWARDS:
☆ Clean Tap Award: "Shoop Shoop" (Scarlett & Nora)
☆ Powerful Storytelling: "Bystander"
☆ Artistic Movement: "Cold Hands"
☆ Creative Concept: "Rose Colored Glasses"
ELITE GOLD CLUB (5 POINTS OR LESS FROM A PERFECT SCORE):
☆ This Bitter Earth
☆ Cold Hands
☆ I Remember Her
☆ Rose Colored Glasses
STUDIO SPIRIT AWARD WINNERS
ENCORE
Altoona, PA
Encore was an optional convention for our Shooting Star, Popstar, and Spark competition team students. It was such a joy watching our students compete solos and duos at this event!
SHOOTING STAR AWARDS
☆ First Runner-Up Teen Novice Title Winner: "Must Have Been Love" (Sophie)
☆ 3rd Overall Teen Novice Soloist: "Must Have Been Love" (Sophie)
☆ 3rd Overall Junior Competitive Soloist: "Wings" (Sierra)
☆ 3rd Overall Junior Competitive Super Soloist: "Material Girl" (Scarlett)
☆ 2nd Runner-Up Competitive Senior Title Winner: "Cold Hands" (Sadie)
☆ 4th Overall Junior Novice Soloist: "Girls" (Makenna)
☆ 5th Overall Junior Novice Soloist: "Show Off" (Bella)
☆ 5th Overall Teen Novice Soloist: "Just Fine" (Abigail)
☆ 5th Overall Junior Competitive Duo/Trio: "Grow As We Go"
☆ 5th Overall Competitive Senior Soloist: "Cold Hands" (Sadie)
QUEST INTENSIVE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER
Quest Intensive is an in-house 1-7 day intensive with complete stage lighting transformation, in studio adjudication, dancing for the camera, acting for the camera, career guidance, audition preparation, talent agent 1:1, photoshoot experience with a casting director, headshot and resume seminar, landing the role on Broadway, college programs & auditions, representation contracts, and studio program developments.
On top of these opportunities, we were granted one free choreographed routine from a working Broadway dancer and choreographer.
We are so thankful to provide this opportunity to our students as they were impressed by our studio's talent, artistry, teamwork, success, and support for one another and the studios around us.
MONSTERS
Reston, VA
Our Shooting Star students Tatum and Abigail attended Monsters Dance Convention In Reston, VA! We are so proud of our dancers for taking the opportunity to learn, grow, and step outside their comfort zone in these classes!