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DANCE EDUCATORS OF AMERICA (DEA)

NATIONALS LAS VEGAS – JULY 3-8, 2016

NATIONAL FINALS:

Pre-Teen Solo – Gabriella Rae, “The Whisperer” (Platinum) 2nd Place 

Pre-Teen Solo – Gabriella Rae, “Paquita Variation” (Platinum)

Junior Solo – Madison Egbon, “5 O’Clock” (High Gold) 3rd Place

NATIONAL TITLE:

National Title Winner “Pre-Teen Miss DEA 2017” – Gabriella Rae, “Tranquility”

Second Runner-Up “Junior Miss DEA” – Madison Egbon, “Shut It Down”

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BRAVO – APRIL 9-10, 2016

PETITE GROUPS:

Fight – 4th Place Small Group Overture Level (Elite High Gold)

Las Vegas – 5th Place Small Group Overture Level (High Gold)

JUNIOR GROUPS:

If I Could Turn Back Time – 1st Place Large Group Bravo Level (Platinum)

Playground – 1st Place Large Group Encore Level (High Gold)

Fittin’ To Get Loose – 2nd Place Large Group Encore Level (High Gold)

Wonderwall – 4th Place Small Group Encore Level (Elite High Gold)

Swing Break – 5th Place Small Group Encore Level (Elite High Gold)

TEEN GROUPS:

Higher Love – 2nd Place Small Group Bravo Level (Platinum)

Harem – 2nd Place Large Group Bravo Level (Platinum)

What’s My Name – 3rd Place Small Group Bravo Level (Platinum)

Watch Me – 3rd Place Large Group Bravo Level (Elite High Gold)

Magic To Do – 4th Place Large Group Bravo Level (Elite High Gold)

The Moment Is Now – 9th Place Small Group Bravo Level (Elite High Gold)

Brandon’s Tap Jam – Small Group Bravo Level (Elite High Gold)

Make You Feel – Small Group Bravo Level (Elite High Gold)

Escape of the Wallflowers – Small Group Bravo Level (Elite High Gold)

SENIOR GROUPS:

Breathe – 1st Place Large Group Bravo Level (Platinum)

Strawberries – Small Group Bravo Level (Platinum)

PETITE SOLOS

Little Angel of Mine – 1st Place Overture Level, Chloe Clemmer (Platinum)

JUNIOR SOLOS:

Boss – 3rd Place Encore Level, Alexandra Swope (Elite High Gold)

I Will Wait – 4th Place Encore Level, Alexa Unger (Elite High Gold)

5 O’Clock – Madison Egbon (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Fly To My Heart – Alyssa Krusic (High Gold) Bravo Level

Sweet Spell – Alyssa Krusic (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Shut It Down – Madison Egbon (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

TEEN SOLOS:

The Whisperer, Gabriella Rae (Highest Category Platinum) Bravo Level

New Constellations – Ashley Kress (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

I Won’t Give Up – Caitlyn Agurkis (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Le Corsaire Odalisque 3rd Variation – Audrey Leonard (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Paquita Variation – Gabriella Rae (Platinum) Bravo Level

Giselle Variation Act 1 – Ashley Kress (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Compass – Audrey Leonard (Platinum) Bravo Level

Night of Strings – Paige Swope (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Shelter – 8th Place Bravo Level, Ashley Kress (Platinum)

Tranquility – 1st Place Bravo Level, Gabriella Rae (Highest Category Platinum)

Tigris – Audrey Leonard (Platinum) Bravo Level

Defying Gravity – Paige Swope (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Protest – 4th Place Bravo Level, Audrey Leonard (Platinum)

SENIOR SOLOS:

Carousel – Kathleen Belarde (Platinum) Bravo Level

Worth It – 5th Place Bravo Level, Ceresa Freehling (Highest Category Platinum)

Home – Lyndsey Moore (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Fly – Kathleen Belarde, (Platinum) Bravo Level

Paquita 4th Variation – Lyndsey Moore (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Our Love – Ceresa Freehling (Platinum) Bravo Level

Jump the Track – Regan Biondo (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

Missed – 4th Place Bravo Level, Kathleen Belarde (Platinum)

The Shore – Lyndsey Moore (Elite High Gold) Bravo Level

PETITE DUO/TRIO:

Feel the Light – 4th Place Overture Level, Jasmine Limon & Scarlett Vickers (Elite High Gold)

JUNIOR DUO/TRIO:

Real World – 3rd Place Overture Level, Isabella Espinoza & Mackenzie Sheldon (Elite High Gold)

TEEN DUO/TRIO:

Rest and Rhythm – 5th Place Bravo Level, Ashley Kress, Audrey Leonard & Elizabeth Salvador (Platinum)

Give In – Kathleen Belarde & Gabriella Rae (Platinum) Bravo Level

SENIOR DUO/TRIO:

Glory of Rome – 3rd Place Bravo Level, Kathleen Belarde & Ceresa Freehling          (Platinum)

Tell Me Where Love Goes – 5th Place Bravo Level, Ashley Kress & Ceresa Freehling (Platinum)

REGIONAL TITLE WINNERS:

Miss Teen Bravo 2016–Gabriella Rae (Tranquility)

Miss Senior Bravo 2016 – Ceresa Freehling (Worth It)

IN-A-SIDE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER:

Audrey Leonard (Protest)

SPECIAL JUDGES’ AWARDS:

Standing Ovation – If I Could Turn Back Time (Junior Large Group)

Outstanding Performance – Harem (Teen Large Group)

Excellence In Showmanship – Missed, Kathleen Belarde (Senior Solo)

Dynamic Performance – Jump the Track, Regan Biondo (Senior Solo)

“Legs For Days” – Give In (Teen Duo)

“Lovely Lines” – Glory of Rome (Senior Duo)

“Sensational Style” – Strawberries (Senior Small Group)

“Clever Concept” – Escape of the Wallflowers (Teen Small Group)

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DANCE EDUCATORS OF AMERICA (DEA) – MARCH 19-20, 2016

OVERALL HIGH SCORES:

Solo, Duo, Trio – Fly

Group, Line, Production – Harem

Junior Solo – Shut It Down

Pre-Teen Solo – Tranquility

Pre-Teen Trio – Rest and Rhythm

Pre-Teen Group/Line – If I Could Turn Back Time

Teen Solo – Protest

Teen Duo – Give In

Teen Group/Line – Strawberries

Senior Solo – Fly

Senior Duo – Glory of Rome

SMALL FRY GROUPS:

Las Vegas (High Silver)

Fight (High Silver)

JUNIOR GROUPS:

Playground – 1st Place (Gold)

Fittin’ To Get Loose – 2nd Place (High Sliver)

PRE-TEEN GROUPS:

The Moment Is Now – 1st Place (High Gold)

If I Could Turn Back Time – 1st Place Line (High Gold)

Swing Break – 2nd Place (High Gold)

Wonderwall – 2nd Place Line (High Gold)

TEEN GROUPS:

Higher Love – 1st Place (Platinum)

Harem – 1st Place Line (Platinum)

Escape of the Wallflowers – 2nd Place (Platinum)

Strawberries – 2nd Place Line (Platinum)

What’s My Name – 3rd Place Line (Tie) (Platinum)

Brandon’s Tap Jam – 3rd Place (Tie) (Platinum)

Breathe – 3rd Place Line (Tie) (Platinum)

Magic To Do – 3rd Place Line (Tie) (Platinum)

Watch Me – 4th Place Line (High Gold)

Make You Feel (Gold)

SMALL FRY SOLOS:

Little Angel of Mine – 5th Place, Chloe Clemmer (Gold)

JUNIOR SOLOS:

Sweet Spell – 2nd Place, Alyssa Krusic (High Gold)

Boss – 5th Place, Alexandra Swope (High Gold)

5 O’Clock – Madison Egbon (Gold)

Shut It Down – 1st Place, Madison Egbon (High Gold)

Fly to My Heart – 3rd Place, Alyssa Krusic (High Gold)

PRE-TEEN SOLOS:

Night of Strings – Paige Swope (High Gold)

Shelter – 4th Place (Tie), Ashley Kress (Platinum)

Tranquility – 1st Place, Gabriella Rae (Platinum)

Defying Gravity – Paige Swope (High Gold)

I Will Wait – Alexa Unger (Gold)

The Whisperer – 2nd Place, Gabriella Rae (Platinum)

New Constellations – 5th Place (Tie) Ashley Kress (High Gold)

Paquita Variation – 4th Place (Tie) Gabriella Rae (Platinum)

Giselle Variation Act 1 – 3rd Place, Ashley Kress (Platinum)

TEEN SOLOS:

Protest – 1st Place, Audrey Leonard (Platinum)

Compass – 3rd Place, Audrey Leonard (High Gold)

I Won’t Give Up – Caitlyn Agurkis (Gold)

Le Corsaire Odalisque 3rd Variation – 4th Place, Audrey Leonard (High Gold)

Tigris – 2nd Place, Audrey Leonard (Platinum)

SENIOR SOLOS:

The Shore -Lyndsey Moore (High Gold)

Missed – 2nd Place, Kathleen Belarde (Platinum)

Home – Lyndsey Moore (High Gold)

Carousel – Kathleen Belarde (Platinum)

Worth It – 4th Place, Ceresa Freehling (Platinum)

Paquita 4th Variation – Lyndsey Moore (Gold)

Our Love – 3rd Place, Ceresa Freehling (Platinum)

Fly – 1st Place, Kathleen Belarde (Platinum)

Jump the Track – 5th Place, Regan Biondo (Platinum)

SMALL FRY DUO:

Feel The Light – 4th Place, Jasmine Limon & Scarlett Vickers (Gold)

PRE-TEEN DUO:

Real World – 2nd Place, Isabella Espinoza & Mackenzie Sheldon (High Silver)

PRE-TEEN TRIO:

Rest and Rhythm – 1st Place, Ashley Kress, Audrey Leonard & Elizabeth Salvador (Platinum)

TEEN DUO:

Under the Bridge – 3rd Place, Caitlyn Agurkis & Eden Irrgang (High Gold)

Give In – 1st Place, Kathleen Belarde & Gabriella Rae (Platinum)

Tell Me Where Love Goes – 2nd Place, Ashley Kress & Ceresa Freehling (High Gold)

SENIOR DUO:

Glory of Rome – 1st Place, Kathleen Belarde & Ceresa Freehling (High Gold)

CHOREOGRAPHER AWARDS:

Harem – Michelle Irrgang

Strawberries – Tasha Redder

REGIONAL TITLE WINNERS:

Junior Miss DEA – Madison Egbon (Shut It Down)

Pre-Teen Miss DEA – Gabriella Rae (Tranquility)

Teen Miss DEA – Audrey Leonard (Protest)

Senior Miss DEA – Kathleen Belarde, (Fly)

SPECIAL JUDGE’S AWARDS:

Breaking It Down Award– 5 O’Clock, Madison Egbon

Great Commitment Award – Missed, Kathleen Belarde

Excellence In Technique Award – Tranquility, Gabriella Rae

Dynamic Award – Tell Me Where the Love Goes, Ashley Kress & Ceresa Freehling

Multi-Tasking Award – What’s My Name

Clean Lines Award – Tigris, Audrey Leonard

Spirit of the Dance Award – Escape of the Wallflowers

NATIONAL WORKSHOP FULL SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS:

Ashley Kress

Audrey Leonard

Ceresa Freehling

Elizabeth Salvador

Gabriella Rae

Kathleen Belarde

Madison Egbon

$500 INTENSIVE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS:

Ceresa Freehling

Elizabeth Salvador

Gabriella Rae

Hannah Hawkins

Iris Denny

Kathleen Belarde

Lyndsey Moore

Madison Egbon

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YOUTH AMERICA GRAND PRIX (YAGP) – FEBRUARY 19-20, 2016

Top-12 Contemporary – The Whisperer, Gabriella Rae

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CELEBRITY DANCE – JANUARY 22-24, 2016

INTERMEDIATE GROUPS:

Playground – 3rd Place Open/Medium Group (Gold)

PRE-TEEN GROUPS:

Wonderwall – 1st Place Lyrical/Small Group (High Gold)

If I Could Turn Back Time – 1st Place Lyrical/Medium Group (High Gold)

Swing Break – 2nd Place Tap/Small Group (Gold)

TEEN GROUPS:

Magic To Do – 1st Place Character/Medium Group (High Gold)

The Moment Is Now – 1st Place Open/Medium Group (High Gold)

Watch Me – 1st Place Hip Hop/Medium Group (High Gold)

Harem – 1st Place Acro/Large Group (High Gold)

Higher Love – 2nd Place Contemporary/Small Group (Platinum)

Escape of the Wallflowers – 2nd Place Jazz/Small Group (High Gold)

What’s My Name – 2nd Place Tap/Small Group (High Gold)

Brandon’s Tap Jam – 3rd Place Tap/Small Group (High Gold)

SENIOR GROUPS:

Breathe – 1st Place Lyrical/Medium Group (High Gold)

Strawberries – 3rd Place Contemporary/Medium Group (High Gold)

INTERMEDIATE SOLOS:

Fly To My Heart – Alyssa Krusic (High Gold)

Shut It Down – 1st Place Hip Hop, Madison Egbon (High Gold)

Sweet Spell – 1st Place Ballet, Alyssa Krusic (High Gold)

5 O’Clock – 3rd Place Contemporary, Madison Egbon (High Gold)

Boss – 2nd Place Hip Hop, Alexandra Swope (High Gold)

PRE-TEEN SOLOS:

Giselle Variation Act 1 – Ashley Kress (Gold)

Paquita Variation – 1st Place Ballet, Gabriella Rae (Platinum)

Tranquility – 2nd Place Contemporary, Gabriella Rae (Platinum)

Defying Gravity – 1st Place Acro, Paige Swope (High Gold)

The Whisperer – 3rd Place Lyrical, Gabriella Rae (Platinum)

Shelter – 3rd Place Contemporary, Ashley Kress (High Gold)

Night Of Strings – Paige Swope (High Gold)

New Constellations – Ashley Kress (High Gold)

I Will Wait – Alexa Unger (Gold)

TEEN SOLOS:

Le Corsaire Odalisque 3rd Variation – 3rd Place Ballet, Audrey Leonard (High Gold)

Tigris – Audrey Leonard (High Gold)

I Won’t Give Up – Caitlyn Agurkis (High Gold)

Protest – Audrey Leonard (High Gold)

PREMIER SOLOS:

Missed – Kathleen Belarde (Platinum)

Our Love – Ceresa Freehling (High Gold)

Fly – 2nd Place Lyrical, Kathleen Belarde (Platinum)

The Shore – Lyndsey Moore (High Gold)

Carousel – 1st Place Jazz, Kathleen Belarde (Platinum)

Home – Lyndsey Moore (High Gold)

Jump the Track – Regan Biondo (High Gold)

Worth It – 1st Place Lyrical, Ceresea Freehling (Platinum)

PRE-TEEN DUET:

Real World – Isabella Espinoza & Mackenzie Sheldon (Gold)

TEEN DUET:

Give In – 1st Place Jazz, Kathleen Belarde & Gabriella Rae (High Gold)

Under the Bridge – 3rd Place Tap, Caitlyn Agurkis & Eden Irrgang (Gold)

PREMIER DUET:

Glory of Rome – Kathleen Belarde & Ceresa Freehling (High Gold)

TEEN TRIO:

Rest and Rhythm – 2nd Place Overall, Ashley Kress, Audrey Leonard, Elizabeth Salvador (Platinum)

SPECIAL JUDGES’ AWARDS:

Studio Spirit Award – Revolution Dance Academy

Dancer Spirit Award – Camryn Chandler

Capezio Award – Ashley Kress

Capezio Award – Madison Egbon

Full Convention Scholarship – Kathleen Belarde

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