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Recently the Sullivan Dance Studio Competition Team attended their final competition of the year. Pictured is the Brand New Day Musical Theater large group. Front row (left to right): Miah Voegel, Gabrielle Carpenter, Lillian Hood, Elizabeth Owens, Claire Hampton, Avery Florey, Aleena Ingram. Back row (left to right): Kylin Wehrle, Alyssa Taylor, Synthea Doss, Sarina Voegel, Coach Melissa Krieger, Adalee Foster, Korry Thilker. Not pictured: Emma Lawrence

•May 4, 2022•
Sullivan Dance Studio’s Competition Team attended their final competition of the year April 2-3, 2022 at the Rialto Square Theater in Joliet, Illinois. The team had dancers in numerous sessions and categories at the event.
Fabulous 50’s, the Production Number received 1st Overall Line Winner, Judge’s Choice “Bop Til You Drop It,” NYC All Stars Award and a Double Platinum Rating. This dance includes all 33 dance team members. Brand New Day is the team’s only large group entry, is in the Musical Theater Category and dances at the Junior Age Level. At this Rainbow Competition it received 1st Overall Large Group, Most Entertaining Award, NYC All Stars Award and a Double Platinum Rating.
Awards from the small group competition portion of the weekend’s events are as follows: for our teenie age group “Proud Mary” Jazz Group received second place overall and a platinum rating, while “Hot, Hot, Hot” Jazz Group routine finished third place overall and a platinum rating. For the mini team age category, Jazz Routine “Spice Girls” and Poms Routine “Did I Mention” both received platinum ratings. In the 10-12 age division, the team’s Intermediate Lyrical routine “Flashlight” received a platinum rating, “Creative Visuals” Judge’s Award and Best Costumes Award. “Fire vs. Ice,” the team’s Intermediate Level Acro Routine received a platinum rating and a NYC All Stars Invite. The Novice Level Hip Hop routine “What’s Up Danger?” finished tenth place overall. All other junior age level routines, “Just What I Needed,” Jazz Routine, “Falling” Contemporary Routine, “Tribe” Jazz Routine and “Fancy Like” Jazz Routine all each received a Platinum rating.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.