Shake the Ground Competition

Congratulations to all of the dancers who participated in the Shake the Ground Competition in Ft. Lauderdale! Everyone did an outstanding job representing their school and demonstrating the utmost professionalism and artistry in their dancing.

AWARDS:

JUNIOR & SENIOR GROUPS

Westminster Waltz – High Gold, 3rd Place Overall

Hard Knock Life – High Gold, 6th Place Overall

Veruca’s Nutcracker Suite – Gold

Where the Sidewalk Ends – Platinum, 6th Place Overall

Furry Lized – Platinum, 9th Place Overall

Argy Bargy – High Gold

Never Enough – High Gold

America – High Gold

Newsies – High Gold

A Chorus Line – High Gold

JUNIOR & SENIOR SOLOS

Isabella Goble – High Gold (Lyrical), special award for “Beautiful Stage Presence”

Emma Joudeh – High Gold (Ballet)

Evangelina Castellon – High Gold (Ballet)

Abby Herran – High Gold (Ballet), Gold (Lyrical)

Andrea Alvarado-Toyos – Gold (Ballet)

Penelope Perez – Gold (Ballet)

Leonor Rodriguez – Gold (Lyrical)

Kaylee Duran – Gold (Ballet)

HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS

Vicenza – Platinum, 1st Place Overall in Production

West Royd – Platinum, 1st Place

Bohemian Rhapsody – Platinum, 3rd Place

The Other Side – High Gold, 4th Place

When You’re an Addams – High Gold, 5th Place

Chained – High Gold, 2nd Place

HIGH SCHOOL SOLOS/DUOS

Mia Toribio – High Gold, 1st Place Student Choreoography

Catalina Vigil – High Gold (Ballet), Platinum (Contemporary), 3rd Place Overall, Judge’s Studio Award with 25% scholarship to Joffrey Summer NY

Isabela Atienza and Gabriella Cuesta – High Gold, 3rd Place Overall in Duets/Trio

A VERY SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS TO MS. DANELLA BEDFORD WHO RECEIVED TWO CHOREOGRAPHERS’ AWARDS:

• Outstanding Choreography Award for “West Royd”

• Choreography Award for “Snakeskin”

Congratulation to the dancers and their amazing teachers, whose hard work and dedication allow them to shine.

THANK YOU DANELLA BEDFORD, MARISOL MORENO, AND KENIA GARCIA CABRERA, PH.D. YOU ARE AMAZING!