dance america competition boston, ma overall high score …€¦ · overall high score awards 2nd...

2012 Dance Company

DANCE AMERICA COMPETITION

BOSTON, MA

1st Place Awards: Madeline Tremont (jazz and lyric), Taylor Sabatino, Jaelyn Blair (jazz and contemporary),

Kelsey Burke

2nd Place Award: Ellie Morris and Lindsay Guertin

OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS

2nd Runner Up Primary/Junior Solo: BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY

2nd Runner Up Inter/Senior Solo: IN THIS SHIRT

High Score Inter/Senior Solo: LEAVIING SONG

SPECIAL AWARDS

Primary/Junior Most Promising Performer: KELSEY BURKE (BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY)

Inter/Senior Best Technical: MADELINE TREMONT (LEAVING SONG)

Young Choreographer Award: MADELINE TREMONT

DANCER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

Kelsey Burke, Jaelyn Blair, Madeline Tremont

Emma Tremont and all Dance America competitors also participated in the Dance Olympus Convention

the following day.

TURN IT UP NATIONALS

CAPE COD, MA

Congratulations to Kelsey Burke who attended the Turn It Up Dance Challenge Nationals in Cape Cod this

July. She received a High Gold award, was runner up to title Miss Mini Turn It Up, received a judge's award

"Energizer Bunny", a scholarship to regionals 2013, and a scholarship to a 2013 convention. Kelsey was also

chosen as a model for the Turn It Up merchendise catalog and will participate in a photo shoot this

September. She also placed 5th overall highest scoring Mini Solo!

TENNIS HALL OF FAME FLASHMOB NEWPORT, RI

RSDE flashmobbed the Tennis Hall of Fame Championships on Sunday, July 15th!

From left to right: Madeline Tremont, Kaitlyn Costa, Moriah Billups, Amanda Pion, Michaela Anderson,

Stephanie Silva, Aubrey Giasson, Allison Starring, Michaela Ferreira, Laura Medeiros, Kayla Cormier, Olivia

Abreu, Arianna Giasson, Jaelyn Blair, Emma Tremont, Alexandra Abreu, Sara Tremont, Alissa Surkont,

Samantha Medeiros, Bethany Medeiros

SOWAMS PERFORMANCE

BARRINGTON, RI

Members of the Dance Company performed at the Sowams Spring Fair in April.

INTERNATIONAL DANCE CHALLENGE

PROVIDENCE, RI

Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair

High Gold Awards: Jaelyn Blair, Kelsey Burke

Gold Award: Alexandra Abreu


Senior Female Solo Champion - Madeline Tremont

4th Runner Up Female Solo Champion - Jaelyn Blair

3rd Runner Up Junior Female Solo Champion - Kelsey Burke

JUDGE'S AWARDS

Best Technical Execution - Madeline Tremont

INTERNATIONAL DANCE CHALLENGE

BROCKTON, MA

Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont

High Gold Award: Aubrey Giasson


Senior Female Solo Champion - Madeline Tremont

JUDGE'S AWARDS

Senior National Dance Week Centerstage Award - Aubrey Giasson

DANCE AMERICA COMPETITION

BOSTON, MA

1st Place Awards: Lullabye, Dynamite, Top Hat White Tie and Tails, Jaelyn Blair, My Mirror, Hometown

Glory, Rock N Roll, Madeline Tremont, Paper Doll, Dancing In the Dark, Aubrey Giasson, Blame It On The

Girls, Blackbird, True Colors

2nd Place Awards: What's Love Got To Do With It, Jaelyn Blair, Gabriella Alves, Madeline Tremont, Terrible

Angels, Sundrenched World, Color Blind, Kelsey Burke, Bad, Count On Me, Umbrella

3rd Place Awards: Natalie Tisler, Supermodel, Sir Duke

4th Place Awards: On The Catwalk, Alexandra Abreu

5th Place Award: Gabriella Alves

Merit Award: Ashley Tatum


1st Runner Up Primary/Junior Duo Trio: DYNAMITE

1st Runner Up Inter/Senior Solo: CATHEDRALS

1st Runner Up Inter/Senior Small Group: HOMETOWN GLORY

High Score Large Group: TRUE COLORS

High Score Mega Production: BLACKBIRD

High Score of all Inter/Senior: TRUE COLORS

SPECIAL AWARDS

Primary/Junior Best Choreography: UMBRELLA

Inter/Senior Best Choreography: TRUE COLORS

Spirit Award: RSDE!

DANCER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

Kelsey Burke, Natalie Tisler, Jaelyn Blair, Aubrey Giasson, Alexandra Abreu, Madeline Tremont

All students also participated in the Dance Olympus Convention the following day.

"Umbrella"

TURN IT UP DANCE CHALLENGE

CONVENTION SPRINGFIELD, MA

On January 7th, former RSDE Dance Company Member, Moriah Billups assisted at the TIU Dance Challenge

Convention held in Springfield, MA.

HEADLINERS COMPETITION

WORCESTER, MA

Elite Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, True Colors

Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Aubrey Giasson, Jaelyn Blair, Kelsey Burke

High Silver Awards: Gabriella Alves, Supermodel, Jaelyn Blair, Dancing in the Dark, Hometown Glory,

Sundrenched World, Paper Doll, Mannequin, I'm A Good Girl, What's Love Got To Do With It, Regina

LaPietra

Silver Awards: Miss Otis Regrets, Gabriella Alves


9th Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont

1st Place Recreational Junior Solo - Kelsey Burke

2nd Place Teen Line - True Colors

JUDGE'S AWARDS

Kelsey Burke, True Colors, Mannequin

US DANCE TEAM NOMINATION

Madeline Tremont

STARBOUND COMPETITION

PROVIDENCE, RI

Elite Gold Awards: Sundrenched World, Madeline Tremont

High Gold Awards: Natalie Tisler, Kelsey Burke, Ashley Tatum, Paper Doll, Rock N Roll, Blackbird, True

Colors, What's Love Got To Do With It, Jaelyn Blair, Alexandra Abreu, Hometown Glory

Gold Awards: Livia Dion, Sofia Lopresti, Jacqueline Pimentel, Abigail Creel-Phenix, Abigail Swift, Julia

Vieira, Jillian Mello, Lullabye, On The Catwalk, Green Eggs and Ham, Devil With A Blue Dress, Bad,

Umbrella, Supermodel, Count On Me, My Mirror, I Just Wanna Be Happy, Blame It On the Girls, Sir Duke,

Dynamite, Miss Otis Regrets, Top Hat White Tie and Tails, Taylor Sabatino, Regina LaPietra, Aubrey Giasson


Petite Solo High Score - Kelsey Burke

Junior Novice Solo High Score - Natalie Tisler

8th Place Junior Solo - Ashley Tatum

Petite Junior High Score - Green Eggs and Ham

Senior Novice High Score - My Mirror

Senior Duo/Trio 1st Place Overall - Sundrenched World

Senior Novice Solo High Score - Taylor Sabatino

9th Place Teen Solo - Jaelyn Blair


3rd Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont

2nd Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont

1st Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont

1st Place Production - Blackbird

JUDGE'S AWARDS

Abigail Creel-Phenix, Paper Doll

NYDE Scholarship - Madeline Tremont

WORLD DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS

REISA, GERMANY

Madeline Tremont represented the United States as part of Team USA at the Showdance World Dance

Championships in Reisa, Germany in November. Madeline placed 19th overall in the world! We are so proud

of you! Congrats! Go Team USA!

TURN IT UP DANCE CHALLENGE CONVENTION

MYSTIC, CT

The following students attend the TIU Convention on Nov. 18th: Sofia Lopresti, Arianna Giasson, Kaitlyn

Costa, Emma Tremont, Molly Leary, Madeline Tremont, Alexandra Abreu, Olivia Abreu, Jaelyn Blair, Rachel

Greenberg, Taylor Sabatino, and Regina LaPietra. Special congratulations to Madeline Tremont who was

selected to the TIU National Dance Team!

JAIMIE GOODWIN MASTER CLASS

This October RSDE students were thrilled to take a contemporary master class with Jaimie Goodwin from "So

You Think You Can Dance":

Regina LaPietra, Jacqueline Pimentel, Morgan Hall, Elisabeth Wales, Samantha Parks, Emma Dias, Olivia

Dias, Caitie Dupre, Jaelyn Blair, Gianna Zompa, Caroline Connick, Kayla Sullivan, Madeline Tremont, Grace

Lombardi, Yukiko Yamamoto, Allan Turcotte, Helen Kondon, Sofia Lopresti, Katilyn Costa, Rachael

Greenberg, Amy Lynn Casey, Olivia Abreu, Alexandra Abreu, McKenzie Thibeault, Ashley Tatum, Celia

Slusarski, Hailey Conn, Alicia Rota.

NUTCRACKER

Amelia Gerlach auditioned and was selected to perform in Festival Ballet Providence's Nutcracker and Rachel

Greenberg and Liam Egan auditioned and was selected to perform in Newport Ballet Academy's Nutcracker at

Rosecliff Mansion. Carolina Garcia will perform in Ballet Prestige's Nutcracker as well. Congrats to all of

you!

TAKE CENTERSTAGE DANCE CHALLENGE NATIONALS MYSTIC, CT

Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair, Aubrey Giasson, Hometown Glory, True Colors

High Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Sundrenched World, Kelsey Burke, Alexandra Abreu

Gold Awards: Natalie Tisler, Jillian Mello, Green Eggs and Ham

High Silver Award: I Just Wanna Be Happy


High Score Mini Solo - Kelsey Burke

1st Runner Up Junior Solo - Jaelyn Blair

High Score Junior Solo - Jaelyn Blair

High Score Teen Solo - Alexandra Abreu

2nd Runner Up Sr. Teen Solo - Aubrey Giasson

High Score Sr. Teen Solo - Madeline Tremont

High Score Teen Small Group - Hometown Glory

High Score Teen Large Group - True Colors

High Score Solo of the entire Nationals - Madeline Tremont

High Score Group of the entire Nationals - True Colors

High Score of all high scores....

1st Runner Up - Madeline Tremont!

Winner - True Colors!

NATIONALS DANCE TEAM PARTICIPANTS

Aubrey Giasson, Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair, Alexandra Abreu

JUDGE'S AWARD

Jaelyn Blair

NATIONAL TITLE AWARDS - CONGRATS!

1st Runner Up to Mini Miss TCDC - Kelsey Burke

Petite Miss TCDC - Natalie Tisler

Junior Miss TCDC - Jaelyn Blair

Teen Miss TCDC - Alexandra Abreu

1st Runner Up to Miss Sr. Teen TCDC - Aubrey Giasson

Miss Sr. Teen TCDC - Madeline Tremont

ANDREA RIZZO WALK FOR THE CHILDREN

NEWPORT, RI

RSDE Dance Company members performed at Salve Regina University on Sunday, August 12th in the 11th

Annual Andrea Rizzo Walk for the Children Fundraiser! They helped to raise funds for Drea's Dream and

walked in memory of Rosemary Hambly. They received a plaque for years of dedication to this wonderful

event!

STEP UP 2 DANCE NATIONALS MANCHESTER, NH

Congratulations to Jaelyn Blair who attended the Step Up 2 Dance Nationals in NH this July. She received

Platinum and High Platinum awards, 1st overall teen lyric solo, and 1st overall teen lyric solo out of over 120

entries! She also was crowned NATIONAL TEEN MISS DANCE DIVA!

MASTER CLASS WITH GARY VAUGHN

From left to right: Brooke Greenberg, Paige Greenberg, Jacqueline Pimental, Rachel Greenberg, Olivia Abreu,

Caroline Connick, Alicia Dugan, Molly Leary, Gianna Zompa, Morgan Hall, Sofia Lopresti, Jaelyn Blair, Gary

Vaughn, Alexandra Abreu, Rose Couto, Madeline Tremont, Regina LaPietra

HEADLINERS NATIONALS

PROVIDENCE, RI

Congratulations to Madeline Tremont who attended Headliners Nationals this July. Madeline received 2 Elite

Gold awards was selected for the US Dance Team. She will represent the USA and compete in Germary this

Fall!

She also auditioned and was selected as a Headliners Dancer and nominated for the Award of Excellence. She

was the recipient of a 4-year $16,000/year scholarship to Dean College for Dance Performance!!!

DANCE TEACHERS CLUB OF BOSTON DANCE EDUCATION TRAINING COURSE BOSTON, MA:

Kelsey Tatum graduated on Sunday, August 5th and Regina LaPietra completed Level 2 of the

course. Congrats to both of you!

Bethany and Samantha presented the Rosemary Hambly Award at the graduation ceremony to the Level 3

student with the highest Tap performance and test scores.

HEADLINERS COMPETITION

LOWELL, MA

Elite Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair

Gold Award: Jaelyn Blair



4th Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont

JUDGE'S AWARDS

Jaelyn Blair, Madeline Tremont

Also, a special congratulations to Madeline Tremont who was titled as MISS HEADLINER!

STEP UP 2 DANCE COMPETITION

PROVIDENCE, RI

High Gold Awards: Annika Kelly, Jacqueline Pimentel

STEP UP 2 DANCE COMPETITION

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Platinum Awards: Jaelyn Blair

High Gold Award: Jaelyn Blair, Emma Tremont


Teen Solo Overal High Score - Jaelyn Blair

Also, a special congratulations to Jaelyn Blair who was titled as MISS OLYMPIC DANCE DIVA!

STAR SYSTEMS COMPETITION

WORCESTER, MA

High Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair

MASTER CLASS WITH ASHLEY EISENHAUER

The following students participated in a contemporary master class with Miss Ashley this past March. They

are: Rachel Greenberg, Jaelyn Blair, Brooke Greenberg, Olivia Abreu, Kaitlyn Costa, Molly Leary, Marisa

Rainey, Samantha Parks, Alicia Rota, Faith Santos, Samantha Amoroso and Annika Kelly.

TAKE CENTERSTAGE DANCE CHALLENGE

SHARON, MA

Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair

High Gold Award: Aubrey Giasson

Gold Award: Kelsey Burke


Junior Solo High Score - Jaelyn Blair

Sr. Teen Solo 2nd Place High Score - Aubrey Giasson

Sr. Teen Solo High Score - Madeline Tremont

Overall High Score 2nd Place - Jaelyn Blair

Overall High Score - Madeline Tremont

NATIONAL DANCE TEAM NOMINATION

Jaelyn Blair

REGIONAL TITLE AWARDS - CONGRATS!

1st Runner Up to Mini TCDC - Kelsey Burke

Junior Miss TCDC - Jaelyn Blair

Sr. Teen TCDC - Aubrey Giasson

TAKE CENTERSTAGE DANCE CHALLENGE

SEEKONK, MA

Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair, True Colors

High Gold Awards: Jaelyn Blair, I Just Wanna Be Happy, Jillian Mello, Alexandra Abreu, Aubrey Giasson,

Madeline Tremont, Sundrenched World, Hometown Glory, Yellow, Livia Dion

Gold Awards: Kelsey Burke, Natalie Tisler, Sir Duke, Julia Vieira, Annika Kelly, Bad, Orange Colored Sky,

Devil With A Blue Dress, Green Eggs and Ham, Lullaby, Taylor Sabatino, This Place About To Blow, Count

On Me, My Mirror, Dynamite, Blackbird

High Silver Awards: Abigail Creel-Phenix, Ashley Tatum, Jacqueline Pimentel, Sophia Lopresti, Abigail Swift


Mini Solo Winner- Jillian Mello

Petite Solo High Score Jazz- Livia Dion

Petite Solo 1st Runner Up- Natalie Tisler

Petite Solo Winner- Livia Dion

Petite Group 1st Runner Up- Bad

Junior Solo High Score Lyric- Jaelyn Blair

Junior Solo Winner- Jaelyn Blair

Junior Large Group Winner- Yellow

Teen Solo Winner- Alexandra Abreu

Teen Duo/Trio Winner- Sundrenched World

Senior Solo Winner- Madeline Tremont

Senior Small Group Winner- Hometown Glory

Overall High Score 2nd Place - Jaelyn Blair

Overall High Score 1st Place - Madeline Tremont

Overall High Score of the Day- TRUE COLORS!

NATIONAL DANCE TEAM NOMINATION

Jaelyn Blair, Alexandra Abreu, Julia Vieira

JUDGE'S AWARDS

On The Catwalk - "Creative Dynamics"

Bad - "Great Partnership/Concepts"

True Colors - "Choreography Award"


Mini TCDC - Kelsey Burke

Petitie TCDC - Natalie Tisler

Teen TCDC - Alexandra Abreu

Sr. Teen TCDC - Aubrey Giasson

TURN IT UP DANCE CHALLENGE

PROVIDENCE, RI:

Platinum Awards: Jaelyn Blair (2 judge's awards), Kelsey Burke

High Gold Award: Taylor Sabatino

Gold Award: Jacqueline Pimentel


Mini Solo Winner - Kelsey Burke

Recreational Teen Solo 4th Runner Up - Taylor Sabatino


Mini Miss Turn It Up - Kelsey Burke

dance america competition boston, ma overall high score …€¦ · overall high score awards 2nd...

Documents