Dance Core Inc. Wraps Season with Competition Successes, Stellar Recital and Upcoming Registration
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It’s been a season of celebration for Dance Core Inc., as the local studio has wrapped up a successful year marked by impressive competition results, a sold-out recital, and growing excitement for next season.
Dancers from the studio’s competitive team brought home high scores, special judges’ awards, and top placements from two regional competitions this spring. “We’re so proud of how our dancers performed this year,” said Studio Co-Director, Tiffany Gallivan. “Their talent, dedication, and teamwork truly stood out.”
Here are the results from each competition Dance Core Inc. attended this year!
CANDANCE
Mini Competitive Team
Highest Scoring Novice Group Faith (Tap)
1st Place Overall Novice Group Fatih (Tap)
Novice Competitive Team
Sparkle Award for Disco Snails (Tap)
2nd Place Overall Novice Group Disco Snails (Tap)
Junior Competitive Team
Musical Connection Award – Abby Grancic for Your Lips are Movin’ (Jazz)
5th Place Overall Junior Solo – Sophia Simms for When You’re Smiling (Tap)
10th Place Overall Junior Solo – Teia Thibeault for It Takes Scoop (Hip Hop)
Senior Competitive Team
2nd Place Overall Senior Solo – Teija Nardi for If This is Goodbye (Contemporary)
2nd Place Overall Teen Duet/Trio – Chloe Black & Mya Morin for Get That (Tap)
Dance Off Participant – She’s a Lady (Tap)
ON THE FLOOR
Mini Competitive Team
Total Package & Potential Award for Cooties (Jazz)
2nd Place Overall Division 1 Small Group for Cooties (Jazz)
2nd Place Overall Novice Group for Faith (Tap)
4th Place Overall Novice Group for Pure Imagination (Ballet)
8th Place Overall Novice Group for Problem (Hip Hop)
Novice Competitive Team
Choreography Award for Disco Snails (Tap – Miss Jenna)
Overall Best Costume Award for Disco Snails (Tap)
4th Place Overall Novice Group for Disco Snails (Tap)
3rd Place Overall Division 1 Small Group for Hey Mickey (Jazz)
6th Place Overall Division 1 Small Group for Get Down (Hip Hop)
9th Place Overall Division 1 Small Group for Happiness Waltz (Ballet)
Junior Competitive Team
Crowd Starter Award – Harper Beith for Getting’ Jiggy Wit It (Hip Hop)
Judge’s All Star Award – Teia Thibeault for It Takes Scoop (Hip Hop)
8th Place Overall Novice Division 2 Solo – Talia Thibeault for Fabulous (Jazz)
Ultimate Dance Battle Participant – Temperature (Hip Hop)
Senior Competitive Team
Confidence and “Chair”eography Award – Khira Goodine for Bad to the Bone (Jazz)
Judge’s All Star Award – Thea Iachetta for Espresso (Tap)
9th Place Overall Division 4 Duet/Trio – Thea Iachetta and Khira Goodine for Jiggle It (Hip Hop)
Ultimate Dance Battle Participant – Beyonce (Hip Hop)
The studio also hosted its annual recital in May, called RESILIENCE, which drew a full house of proud families, friends and supporters who cheered on performances from every age group. One of the highlights was the recreational team, whose grace and stage presence captured hearts. “It’s always special to see our recreational dancers shine,” added Studio Co-Director, Sandra Dewar. “They really brought joy to the stage and showed how dance is for everyone.”
Dance Core Inc is now preparing to welcome new and returning dancers with registration for the 2025–2026 season beginning mid-June.
Programs are available for dancers of all ages and experience levels – from beginner to competitive! Classes will begin in the Fall of 2025.
For more information about registration, upcoming events, and class offerings, visit dancecoreinc.com.
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