DANCE FESTIVAL RESULTS
Thursday - Sunday
Day 1 Thursday
Session 1 ~ 5:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M.
Class # 100.04 Musical Interpretation – BALLET 3 & 4
- 1st – Carmen Mackenzie
Class # 100.06 Musical Interpretation – BALLET 5 & 6
- 1st – Gizelle McDonald
- 2nd – Aurora Hydamacka
- 3rd – Navana Lister
Class # 100.08 Musical Interpretation – BALLET 7 & 8
- 1st – Layne Fuerstenberg
- 2nd – Sienna Seaborn
- 3rd – Heidi Bernard
Class # 100.10 Musical Interpretation – BALLET 9 & 10
- 1st – Alexis Mackenzie
- 2nd – Charlotte Campbell
- 3rd – Ava Kupferschmidt
Class # 100.12Musical Interpretation – BALLET11 & 12
- 1st – Heather Lamb
- 2nd – Sophie Yarish
- 3rd – Brielle Hamelin
Class # 100.14 Musical Interpretation – BALLET 13 & 14
- 1st – Brianna Godsoe
- 2nd – Kendra Hamelin
- 3rd – Sloane Zogas
Class # 100.16 Musical Interpretation – BALLET 15 & 16
- 1st – Marliese Veeken
- 2nd – Rachel McKinnon
Class # 100.18 Musical Interpretation – BALLET17 & 18
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
- 2nd – Paolina Gialleonardo
Class # 300.06 Musical Interpretation – JAZZ 5 & 6
- 1st – Aurora Hydamacka
- 2nd – Gizelle McDonald
- 3rd – Averie Lentz
Class # 300.08 Musical Interpretation – JAZZ 7 & 8
- 1st – Sienna Seaborn
- 2nd – Layne Fuerstenberg
- 3rd – Maya LeMoine
Class # 300.10 Musical Interpretation – JAZZ 9 & 10
- 1st – Alexis Mackenzie
- 2nd – Izabelle Yarish
- 3rd – Stella Quarry
Class # 300.12 Musical Interpretation – JAZZ 11 & 12
- 1st – Hannah Swanson
- 2nd – Kristan Tabora
- 3rd – Heather Lamb
Class # 300.14 Musical Interpretation – JAZZ 13 & 14
- 1st -Brianna Godsoe
- 2nd – Kendra Hamelin
- 3rd – Anja Tillmans
Class # 300.16 Musical Interpretation – JAZZ 15 & 16
- 1st – Caitlin McCormick
- 2nd – Elsie Coombs
- 3rd – Rachel McKinnon
Class # 300.18 Musical Interpretation – JAZZ 17 & 18
- 1st – Malcolm Conat
- 2nd – Sarah Armstrong
Day 2 Friday
Session 2, Part 1 ~ 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.
Class # 110.06 (5 & 6) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Aurora Hydamacka
Class # 110.08 (7 & 8) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Taryn Dougherty
- 2nd – Novalee Bertoli
Class # 110.10 (9 & 10) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Alexis Mackenzie
- 2nd – Sarah Prendergast
- 3rd (tie) – Savannah Smith
- 3rd (tie) – Brielle Neville
Class # 110.12 (11 & 12) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Sophie Yarish
- 2nd – Cyra Klotz
- 3rd – Abby Moe
Class # 120.14 (13 & 14) Ballet: Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Kendra Hamelin
- 2nd – Sloane Zogas
- 3rd (tie) – Ashlyn Taylor
- 3rd (tie) – Paris Litnosky
Class # 140.18 (17 & 18) Ballet: Interpretive: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 310.10 (9 & 10) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Katie LeBlanc
- 2nd – Alexis Mackenzie
- 3rd – Izabelle Yarish
Class # 310.12 (11 & 12) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Amanda Bruno
- 2nd – Sarah Cameron
- 3rd (tie) – Kristan Tabora
- 3rd (tie) – Brielle Hamelin
Session 2, Part 2 ~ 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Class # 110.13 (13 only) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Brooklyn Truant
- 2nd – Keara Hicks
- 3rd – Elledae Armstrong
Class # 110.14 (14 only) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Laura Buchanan
- 2nd – Ashlyn Taylor
- 3rd – Aleysa Dietz
Class # 110.18 (17 & 18) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
- 2nd – Steven Buchanan
Class # 130.10 (9 & 10) Ballet: Demi-Character: Solo
- 1st (tie) – Alexis Mackenzie
- 1st (tie) – Charlotte Campbell
Class # 110.16 (15 & 16) Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Solo
- 1st (tie) – Shayla Dyble
- 1st (tie) Airah Truant
- 2nd – Marliese Veeken
- 3rd – Rachel McKinnon
Class # 310.13 (13 only) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Anja Tillmans
- 2nd – Keara Hicks
- 3rd – Elledae Armstrong
Class # 310.06 (5 & 6) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Averie Lentz
- 2nd – Gizelle McDonald
- 3rd – Navana Lister
Class # 310.08 (7 & 8) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Layne Fuerstenberg
- 2nd – Sean Mitchell
- 3rd – Olivia Heitman
Class # 310.18 (17 & 18) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Melissa Flaterud
- 2nd – Steven Buchanan
- 3rd – Sarah Armstrong
Session 3, Part 1 ~1:00 P.M. to 2:30 P.M.
Class # 220.18 (17 & 18) Interpretive Modern: Solo
- 1st (tie) – Paolina Gialleonardo
- 1st (tie) – Melissa Flaterud
- 2nd – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 220.12 (12 & under) Interpretive Modern: Solo
- 1st – Sophie Yarish
- 2nd – Avee Raye Boyle
Class # 220.16 (15 & 16) Interpretive Modern: Solo
- 1st – Caitlin McCormick
- 2nd – MaKayla Todd
Class # 120.16 (15 & 16) Ballet: Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Breanna Larson
- 2nd (tie) Airah Truant
- 2nd (tie) Shayla Dyble
- 3rd – Jillian Hepburn
Class # 120.18 (17 & 18) Ballet: Pointe: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 130.08 (7 & 8) Ballet: Demi-Character: Solo
- 1st – Maya LeMoine
- 2nd – Eden Litnosky
- 3rd – Sienna Seaborn
Class # 310.14 (14 only) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Kendra Hamelin
- 2nd – Kira Borgstrom
- 3rd – Aleysa Dietz
Class # 310.16 (15 & 16) Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Makenna Thiffault
- 2nd – Airah Truant
- 3rd (tie) – Caitlin McCormick
- 3rd (tie) – Shayla Dyble
Session 3, Part 2 ~2:30 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Class # 130.12 (11 & 12) Ballet: Demi-Character: Solo
- 1st – Heather Lamb
- 2nd – Brielle Hamelin
- 3rd (tie) – Olivia Forgeron
- 3rd (tie) – Hannah Swanson
Class # 130.14 (13 & 14) Ballet: Demi-Character: Solo
- 1st – Laura Buchanan
- 2nd – Elledae Armstrong
- 3rd – Ashlyn Taylor
Class # 130.16 (15 & 16) Ballet: Demi-Character: Solo
- 1st – Airah truant
- 2nd – MaKayla Todd
- 3rd – Rachel McKinnon
Class # 130.18 (17 & 18) Ballet: Demi-Character: Solo
- 1st – Steven Buchanan
- 2nd – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 350.13 (13 only) Lyrical Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Brianna Godsoe
- 2nd – Anja Tillmans
- 3rd – Elledae Armstrong
Session 4 ~ 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Class # 224.16 Interpretive Modern: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Organic Movement
Class # 210.12 (12 & under) Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Kristan Tabora
- 2nd – Brielle Hamelin
- 3rd – Heather Lamb
Class # 224.18 Interpretive Modern: Small Group
- Dance Your Hart Out – Cyborg Wars
Class # 210.14 (13 & 14) Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Laura Buchanan
- 2nd – Brianna Godsoe
- 3rd – Anja Tillmans
Class # 214.12 Contemporary: Small Group
- 1st – Turning Pointe Dance Lab – Galaxy
Class # 234.16 Interpretive Contemporary: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – As One
Class # 354.12 Lyrical Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Akimbo Dance – Heal
- 2nd – Gold Pan City Dance – Little Wonders
Class # 354.18 Lyrical Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – My Funny Valentine
Class # 354.16 Lyrical Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – What the World Needs Now
- 2nd – Dance Your Hart Out – Incomplete
Class # 354.14 Lyrical Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Akimbo Dance – Hospice
- 2nd – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Cosmic Love
Class # 330.12 (11 & 12) Variety: Solo
- 1st – Sophie Yarish
- 2nd – Brielle Hamelin
- 3rd – Avee Raye Boyle
Class # 330.10 (9 & 10) Variety: Solo
- 1st – Stella Quarry
- 2nd – Brooklinn Hardy
Class # 214.16 Contemporary: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – My Skin
Class # 214.18 Contemporary: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – nineteensixtynine
Class # 204.14 Modern: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – For
Class # 206.14 Modern: Large Group
- 1st – Akimbo Dance – The End
- 2nd – Gold Pan City Dance – Sweet Dreams
Class # 204.18 Modern: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Said and Done
Class # 234.18 Interpretive Contemporary: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – For My Help
Class # 216.12 Contemporary: Large Group
- 1st – Akimbo Dance – Slavery
Class # 314.08 Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – Something New
Class # 314.16 Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Yellow Flicker Beat
- 2nd – Dance Your Hart Out – Danse
Class # 314.10 Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Akimbo Dance – Better When I’m Dancin’
- 2nd – Gold Pan City Dance – Better When I’m Dancing
- 3rd – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Me and My Girls
Class # 350.10 (9 & 10) Lyrical Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Alexis Mackenzie
- 2nd – Izabelle Yarish
- 3rd (tie) – Felicity Bleecker
- 3rd (tie) – Sienna Goyer
Class # 314.12 Jazz: Small Group
- 1st – Akimbo Dance – Salty Sweet
Day 3 Saturday
Session 5, Part 1 ~ 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M.
Class # 200.16 (15 & 16) Modern: Solo
- 1st – Shayla Dyble
- 2nd – Makenna Thiffault
- 3rd – Jayna Burton
Class # 200.18 (17 & 18) Modern: Solo
- 1st – Malcom Conat
- 2nd (tie) – Steven Buchanan
- 2nd (tie) – Grace Waldie
- 3rd – Emily McDermott
Class # 200.12 (12 & under) Modern: Solo
- 1st – Kristan Tabora
- 2nd – Heather Lamb
- 3rd – Brielle Hamelin
Class # 330.14 (13 & 14) Variety: Solo
- 1st – Sloane Zogas
- 2nd (tie) – Anja Tillmans
- 2nd (tie) – Brianna Godsoe
- 3rd – Elledae Armstrong
Class # 350.16 (15 & 16) Lyrical Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Shayla Dyble
- 2nd (tie) – Airah Truant
- 2nd (tie) – Makenna Thiffault
- 3rd – Caitlin McCormick
Session 5, Part 2 ~ 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Class # 200.13 (13 only) Modern: Solo
- 1st – Brianna Godsoe
- 2nd – Anja Tillmans
- 3rd – Elledae Armstrong
Class # 200.14 (14 only) Modern: Solo
- 1st – Sloane Zogas
- 2nd – Teda
- 3rd – Kendra Hamelin
Class # 350.14 (14 only) Lyrical Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Kendra Hamelin
- 2nd – Solane Zogas
- 3rd (tie) – Mary Saba
- 3rd (tie) – Lauren Murray
Class # 350.18 (17 & 18) Lyrical Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Alyssa Cheung
- 2nd – Sarah Armstrong
- 3rd (tie) – Grace Waldie
- 3rd (tie) – Emma Forgeron
Session 6, Part 1 ~ 1:00 P.M. to 2:30 P.M.
Class # 210.18 (17 & 18) Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Malcolm Conat
- 2nd – Emilt MacDermott
- 3rd (tie) – Melissa Flaterud
- 3rd (tie) – Paolina Gialleonardo
Class # 210.16 (15 & 16) Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Makenna Thiffault
- 2nd – Shayla Dyble
- 3rd – Jorja Salmons
Class # 320.12 (11 & 12) Tap: Solo
- 1st – Aliyah Clark
- 2nd – Hannah Swanson
- 3rd (tie) – Finola Hanlon
- 3rd (tie) – Abby Taylor
Class # 320.18 (17 & 18) Tap: Solo
- 1st – Grace Waldie
- 2nd – Melissa Flaerud
- 3rd – Srah Armstrong
Class # 320.16 (15 & 16) Tap: Solo
- 1st – MaKayla Todd
- 2nd – Olivia Nixon
- 3rd – Madeline Kozoris
Class # 320.10 (9 & 10) Tap: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Prendergast
Class # 320.14 (13 & 14) Tap: Solo
- 1st – Aleysa Dietz
- 2nd – Nyah LaMarre
- 3rd – Emma Calliou
Session 6, Part 2 ~ 2:30 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Class # 160.18 (17 & 18) Ballet: Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 160.14 (13 & 14) Ballet: Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Kendra Hamelin
- 2nd – Nyah LaMarre
- 3rd – Hailey Byrd
Class # 230.16 (15 & 16) Interpretive Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Caitlin McCormick
Class # 230.14 (13 & 14) Interpretive Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Brianna Lancaster
- 2nd – Jenelle Stanton
Class # 230.18 (17 & 18) Interpretive Contemporary: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 180.12 (11 & 12) Ballet: Neo Classical: Solo
- 1st – Brielle Hamelin
- 2nd – Heather Lamb
- 3rd – Kristan Tabora
Class # 180.14 (13 & 14) Ballet: Neo Classical: Solo
- 1st – Anja Tillmans
Class # 180.18 (17 & 18) Ballet: Neo Classical: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 340.08 (7 & 8) Song & Dance: Solo
- 1st – Sylvie Swanson
Class # 340.10 (9 & 10) Song & Dance: Solo
- 1st – Danica McGee
Class # 350.12 (11 & 12) Lyrical Jazz: Solo
- 1st – Alice Dobrinsky
- 2nd – Sophie Yarish
- 3rd (tie) – Olivia Forgeron
- 3rd (tie) – Bryelle Gallagher
Session 7 ~ 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.
Class # 154.12 Ballet: Lyrical: Small Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – Someday
Class # 156.08 Ballet: Lyrical: Large Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Who?
Class # 134.10 Ballet: Demi-Character: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Tout De Suite!
- 2nd – Gold Pan City Dance – Clown Time
Class # 136.08 Ballet: Demi-Character: Large Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – Wind Up
Class # 136.12 Ballet: Demi-Character: Large Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Heigh-Ho
Class # 114.08 Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Heart Out – Symphonia
- 2nd – Turning Pointe Dance Lab – True Colours
Class # 114.16 Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – See You Again
Class # 116.10 Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Large Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – As Time Goes By
Class # 352.12 Lyrical Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Erika LeBlanc & Heather Lamb
- 2nd – Finola Hanlon & Emmi Paivarinta
- 3rd – Ashlyn Callahan & Paige Connelly
Class # 330.18 (17 & 18) Variety: Solo
- 1st – Melissa Flaterud
- 2nd – Emma Forgeron
- 3rd – Paolina Gialleonardo
Class # 330.16 (15 & 16) Variety: Solo
- 1st – Elsie Coombs
- 2nd – MaKayla Todd
- 3rd – Sammy Spenst
Class # 316.08 Jazz: Large Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – Ladies Choice
Class # 316.14 Jazz: Large Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – Together We Stand Strong
- 2nd – Akimbo Dance – Tribe
Class # 334.14 Variety: Small Group
- 1st (tie) – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Dumb Ways to Die
- 1st (tie) – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Matchmaker
Class # 334.16 Variety: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Teach Me
Class # 336.08 Variety: Large Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Trees
Class # 340.12 (11 & 12) Song & Dance: Solo
- 1st – Erika LeBlance
- 2nd – Hannah Swanson
- 3rd – Olivia Forgeron
Class # 150.08 (7 & 8) Ballet: Lyrical: Solo
- 1st – Brianna Aaslie
Class # 150.14 (13 & 14) Ballet: Lyrical: Solo
- 1st – Emily Nelson
Class # 150.18 (17 & 18) Ballet: Lyrical: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
Class # 332.06 Variety: Duo
- 1st – Declan Castley & Jessica Kuhlmann
Class # 332.08 Variety: Duo
- 1st – Izabella Bertoli & Novalee Bertoli
Class # 332.10 Variety: Duo
- 1st – Izabelle Yarish & Brooklinn Hardy
Class # 332.12 Variety: Duo
- 1st – Sophie Yarish & Avee Raye Boyle
- 2nd – Roma-Jane Boschman & Drew Dunkley
- 3rd – Randie Dionne & Arianna Rosen
Class # 332.14 Variety: Duo
- 1st – Jordan Kruger & Mary Saba
- 2nd (tie) – Kalina Cook & Madison Durand
- 2nd (tie) -Grace Payne & Malayna Castley
Class # 332.16 Variety: Duo
- 1st (tie) – Olivia Kozoris & Madeline Kozoris
- 1st (tie) – Madyson Riplinger & Jazmyne Livingstone
Class # 332.18 Variety: Duo
- 1st – Caitlin McCormick & Paolina Gialleonardo
Class # 166.14 Ballet: Contemporary: Large Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – Velocity
Class # 340.14 (13 & 14) Song & Dance: Solo
- 1st – Laura Buchanan
- 2nd – Brooklyn Truant
- 3rd – Keara Hicks
Class # 340.16 (15 & 16) Song & Dance: Solo
- 1st – Makenna Thiffault
- 2nd – Elsie Coomb
Class # 340.18 (17 & 18) Song & Dance: Solo
- 1st – Steven Buchanan
- 2nd – Emma Forgeron
Class # 356.14 Lyrical Jazz: Large Group
- 1st – Creative Roots – Land or Sea
Class # 601.10 (9 & 10) Character National: Solo
- 1st – Ava Kupferscmid
Class # 601.14 (13 & 14) Character National: Solo
- 1st – Ellie Prendergast
- 2nd – Jamie Corrin
- 3rd – Grace Payne
Class # 401.12 (11 & 12) Acrobatic: Solo
- 1st – Ana Stavast
- 2nd – Emma Torunski
Class # 401.14 (13 & 14) Acrobatic: Solo
- 1st – Grace Perry
Day 4 Sunday
Session 8 ~ 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
Class # 112.08 Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Duo
- 1st – Zoey Rossel & Sophia Schwab
Class # 112.10 Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Duo
- 1st – Ava Kupferschmid & Charlotte Campbell
Class # 112.12 Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Duo
- 1st – Avee Raye Boyle & Sophie Johnson
Class # 112.18 Ballet: Demi-Pointe: Duo
- 1st – Airah Truant & Malcolm Conat
Class # 212.14 Contemporary: Duo
- 1st – Jordan Kruger & Madison Durand
- 2nd – Emma Calliou & Aleysa Dietz
- 3rd – Olivia MacDermott & Morgan Lawrence
Class # 212.16 Contemporary: Duo
- 1st – Marliese Veeken & Elsie Coombs
Class # 212.18 Contemporary: Duo
- 1st – Elledae Armstrong & Sarah Armstrong
- 2nd (tie) – Jayden Michalchuk & Eden Collyer
- 2nd (tie) – Sammy Spenst & Gavin McConnell
Class # 132.08 Ballet: Demi-Character: Duo
- 1st – Heidi Bernard & Hannah Clark
Class # 132.12 Ballet: Demi-Character: Duo
- 1st – Hannah Swanson & Heather Lamb
Class # 232.18 Interpretive Contemporary: Duo
- 1st – Avee Raye Boyle & Paolina Gialleonardo
Class # 202.14 Modern: Duo
- 1st – Mattias Cheung & Keara Hicks
Class # 202.16 Modern: Duo
- 1st – Airah Truant & Madeleine Fisher
Class # 352.16 Lyrical Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Eden Collyer & Madeline Kozoris
Class # 202.18 Modern: Duo
- 1st – Grace Waldie & Shayla Dyble
Class # 501-10 (9 & 10) School & Community: Solo
- 1st (tie) – Clowie Adolph
- 1st (tie) – Siphesihle Van Dijk
Class # 360.06 (5 & 6) Hip Hop/Street: Solo
- 1st – Rowanna Lewis
Class # 360.10 (9 & 10) Hip Hop/Street: Solo
- 1st – Izabelle Yarish
- 2nd – Katie LeBlanc
- 3rd – Sienna Goyer
Class # 360.12 (11 & 12) Hip Hop/Street: Solo
- 1st – Kristan Tabora
- 2nd – Navann LaMarre
- 3rd – Drew Nixon
Class # 360.14 (13 & 14) Hip Hop/Street: Solo
- 1st – Kira Borgstrom
- 2nd (tie) – Jordan Kruger
- 2nd (tie) – Mary Saba
- 3rd – Jaedynne Brooks
Class # 360.16 (15 & 16) Hip Hop/Street: Solo
- 1st – Caitlin McCormick
- 2nd – Olivia Nixon
- 3rd – Eden Collyer
Class # 501-14 (13 & 14) School & Community: Solo
- 1st – Emma Stevenson
Class # 502-12 (11 & 12) School & Community: Duo
- 1st – Charlize Adolph & Sierra McDougall
Class # 352.14 Lyrical Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Laura Buchanan & Nyah Lamarre
- 2nd – Madyson Riplinger & Kalina Cook
- 3rd – Amy Heinze & Keara Hicks
Class # 352.18 Lyrical Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Malcolm Conat & Jillian Hepburn
- 2nd – Makenna Thiffault & Steven Buchanan
- 3rd – Jazmyne Livingstone & Madeleine Fisher
Class # 504.10 School & Community: Small Group
- S.O.U.L. Dance – Shake
Class # 602.10 Character National: Duo
- 1st – Sarah Prendergast & Sage Nohr
Class # 602.14 Character National: Duo
- 1st – Jamie Corrin & Ellie Prendergast
Class # 342.12 Song & Dance: Duo
- 1st – Olivia Forgeron & Erica LeBlanc
Class # 342.14 Song & Dance: Duo
- 1st – Keara Hicks & Brooklyn Truant
Class # 604.12 Character National: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Up An’ Adam
Class # 606.12 Character National: Large Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – A Change Of Step
Class # 506.10 School & Community: Large Group
- 1st – S.O.U.L. Dance – Revive
Class # 344.14 Song & Dance: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – One Short Day
Class # 360.18 (17 & 18) Hip Hop/Street: Solo
- 1st – Malcolm Conat
- 2nd (tie) – Melissa Flaterud
- 2nd (tie) – Grace Waldie
- 3rd – Alyssa Cheung
Session 9, Part 1 ~ 1:00 P.M. to 1:30 P.M.
Class # 900.14 (13 & 14) Dancer’s Own Choreography: Solo
- 1st – Brianna Godsoe
Class # 900.16 (15 & 16) Dancer’s Own Choreography: Solo
- 1st – Makenna Thiffault
- 2nd – Airah Truant
- 3rd (tie) – Madeline Kozoris
- 3rd (tie) – Elsie Coombs
Class # 900.18 (17 & 18) Dancer’s Own Choreography: Solo
- 1st – Sarah Armstrong
Session 9, Part 2 ~ 1:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.
Class # 312.10 Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Sarah Prendergast & Remi Patterson
- 2nd – Sienna Goyer & Neveah Kerfont
Class # 312.12 Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Sophie Yarish & Kristan Tabora
- 2nd – Lily Dobrinsky & Megan Rowe
Class # 312.14 Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Jenelle Stanton & Brianna Lancaster
- 2nd – Kalina Cook & Jamie Corrin
- 3rd – Alice Dobrinsky & Victoria Bleecker
Class # 312.16 Jazz: Duo
- 1st – Airah Truant & Jillian Hepburn
Class # 362.10 Hip Hop/Street: Duo
- 1st – Felicity Bleecker & Remi Patterson
- 2nd – Izabella Bertoli & Chase Warmerdam
Class # 362.12 Hip Hop/Street: Duo
- 1st – Megan Rowe & Emmi Paivarinta
- 2nd – Ava Koehler & Kaydynce Boldt
- 3rd – Amiya Bertoli & Londyn Shawara
Class # 362.14 Hip Hop/Street: Duo
- 1st – Ellie Prendergast & Megan Yaskow
- 2nd – Sarah Prendergast & Ellie Prendergast
Class # 362.16 Hip Hop/Street: Duo
- 1st – Breanna Larson & Jillian Hepburn
- 2nd – Ashlyn Callahan & Shayla Dyble
Class # 362.18 Hip Hop/Street: Duo
- 1st – Jayden Michalchuk & Darcy MacDonald
Class # 402.14 Acrobatic: Duo
- 1st – Shek Clark & Amanda Bruno
Class # 322.08 Tap: Duo
- 1st – Audrey Saulters & Sophia Crocker
Class # 364.10 Hip Hop/Street: Small Group
- 1st – Turning Pointe Dance Lab – Day ‘N’ Night
Class # 364.12 Hip Hop/Street: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Bring ‘Em Out
Class # 364.14 Hip Hop/Street: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Not That Kind of Girl
Class # 364.18 Hip Hop/Street: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Time of Our Lives
Class # 364.16 Hip Hop/Street: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Lose It
- 2nd – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Get a Good Feeling
Class # 366.10 Hip Hop/Street: Large Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – Lip Gloss
Class # 326.12 Tap: Large Group
- 1st – Gold Pan City Dance – Puttin’ on the Ritz
Class # 324.18 Tap: Small Group
- 1st – Excalibur Theatre Arts – Antz
Class # 334.12 Variety: Small Group
- 1st – Dance Your Hart Out – We Like To Move It
Trophies
KEEPER TROPHIES sponsored by DUNKLEY LUMBER
Note: To qualify for Trophies a mark of 82% or better must be achieved.
MUSICAL INTERPRETATION
Trophy: Musical Interpretation-Ballet-12 & under – Heather Lamb – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Musical Interpretation-Ballet-13 & over – Brianna Godsoe – Okanagan Dance Studio, Penticton
Trophy: Musical Interpretation-Jazz-12 & under – Hannah Swanson – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Musical Interpretation-Jazz-13 & over – Caitlin McCormick – Dance Your Hart Out, Prince George
BALLET
Trophy: Quesnel Dance Society Award: Demi-Pointe Classical Solo 12 & Under – Sophie Yarish – “Sun and Earth” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Demi-Pointe Solo, 13-15 – Airah Truant – “Paint It Black” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Demi-Pointe Solo, 16 & over – Shayla Dyble – “Light of Seven” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Terese Michon Award: Demi-Character Solo 12 & Under – Heather Lamb – “Charlotte” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Quesnel Dance Society Award: Pointe Solo – Kendra Hamelin – “Nikiya’s Death”– Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Demi-Character Solo 13 & Over – tied:
Laura Buchanan – “The Witch” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Steven Buchanan – “Who Cares?”- Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Interpretive Ballet Solo – not awarded
Trophy: Lyrical Ballet Solo – Sara Armstrong – “Bel Air” – Gold Pan City Dance, Quesnel
Trophy: Demi-Pointe Duo/Group – Ava Kupferschmid & Charlotte Campbell – “Strong” – Dance Your Hart Out, Prince George
Trophy: Demi-Character Duo or Group – Hannah Swanson & Heather Lamb – “A Sailor’s Kiss” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Pointe Duo/Group – not awarded
MODERN
Trophy: Modern Solo – tied:Brianna Godsoe – “The Tempest” – Okanagan Dance Studio, Penticton
Sloane Zogas – “Blindspot” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Contemporary Modern Solo – Makenna Thiffault – “[a]mend” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: William Summer Award: Modern Duo/Group – “Said and Done” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
JAZZ
Trophy: Quesnel Dance Society Award: Jazz Duo/Group – Airah Truant & Jillian Hepburn – “Smooth Criminal” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Rathburn Family Award: Jazz Solo 12 & under – Amanda Bruno – “Got Your Number” – Akimbo Dance, Kamloops
Trophy: Rotary Club of Quesnel Award: Jazz Solo 13 & over – Caitlin McCormick – “Gold Watch”- Dance Your Hart Out, Prince George
LYRICAL JAZZ
Trophy: Lyrical Jazz Solo 12 & under – Sarah Cameron – “Next to You” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Lyrical Jazz Solo 13 & Over – Shayla Dyble – “Son” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Sara Amiot Award: Lyrical Jazz Duo/Group – “What the World Needs Now” – Dance Your Hart Out, Prince George
Trophy: Lyrical Jazz Duo – Jillian Hepburn & Malcolm Conat – “Perfect” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
STAGE – SONG & DANCE, VARIETY and TAP
Trophy: Quesnel Dance Society Award: Song & Dance Solo – Makenna Thiffault – “Not For the Life of Me” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Timber Service Ltd. Award: Song & Dance Duo or Group – “One Short Day” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Variety Solo – Melissa Flaterud – “My Party Dress” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: R. Gamache & Family Award: Tap Solo – Grace Waldie – “Heart Cry” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Variety Duo/Group:
Duo: Sophie Yarish & Avee Raye Boyle – “Barbara” – Dance Your Hart Out, Prince George
Group: ‘Teach Me” – Dance Your Hart Out, Prince George
Trophy: Tap Duo or Group – “Antz” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
HIP HOP
Trophy: Hip Hop Solo – Malcolm Conat – “Radio” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Quesnel Dance Festival Award: Hip Hop Duo/Group – “Time of Our Lives” – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
ACROBATIC
Trophy: Acrobatic Solo, Duo or Group – Amanda Bruno & Shek Clark – “Falling” – Akimbo Dance, Kamloops
NATIONAL CHARACTER
Trophy: Kinrothesay Award: National Character or Community Solo, Duo or Group – “Up and Adam” – Dance Your Hart Out, Prince George
SPECIAL TROPHIES
Trophy: Talisman Inn Award: Adjudicator’s Best Overall Ballet – Laura Buchanan – “The Witch” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Talisman Inn Award: Adjudicator’s Best Overall Stage – “My Party Dress” – Melissa Flaterud – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
Trophy: Quesnel Dance Society Award: Adjudicators’ Choice Best Choreography – “nineteensixtynine” choreographed by Natalie LeFebvre-Gnam & James Gnam – Excalibur Theatre Arts, Prince George
Trophy: Dancer’s Own Choreography – Makenna Thiffault – “The Light That Never Fails” – Judy Russell’s Enchaînement Dance Centre, Prince George
QFPA Scholarships
Dance Your Hart Out Award – “Two Most Entertaining Solos”
“Little Girls” – Emma Forgeron
“My Party Dress” – Melissa Flaterud
Dance Your Hart Out Award – “Two Most Entertaining Duos”
“Barbara” – Avee Raye Boyle & Sophie Yarish
“000-1” (aka “Super Model Documentary Hour”) – Paolina Gialleonardo & Caitlin McCormick
Pro Arté Centre Summer School Intensive Scholarships:
Intermediate: Kendra Hamelin
Senior: Steven Buchanan
Canadian College of Performing Arts Tuition Scholarship:
Abigael McCormick
Artistic Performance Awards
2017 Artistic Performance Cash Awards
Note: Artistic Performance Awards are chosen by the Adjudicators on the basis of overall Festival performance. To qualify for A.P.A.s a mark of 82% or better must be achieved.
Overall Ballet: Kendra Hamelin – Prince George
Overall Stage: Caitlin McCormick – Prince George
Overall Modern: Makenna Thiffault – Prince George
Junior Ballet: Aurora Hydamacka – Quesnel
Cyra Klotz – Quesnel
Sarah Pendergast – Prince George
Intermediate Ballet: Ashlyn Taylor – Fort St. John
Sloane Zogas – Prince George
Paris Litnosky – Prince George
Senior Ballet: Steven Buchanan – Prince George
Ballet – Pointe: Breanna Larson – Prince George
Junior Stage: Izabelle Yarish – Prince George
Katie LeBlanc – Prince George
Amanda Bruno – Kamloops
Rhonna Smetaniuk – Quesnel
Intermediate Stage: Caitlin Duchou – Quesnel
Elledae Armstrong – Quesnel
Kira Borgstrom – Kamloops
Abby Klyne – Kamloops
Senior Stage: Alyssa Cheung – Prince George
Grace Waldie – Prince George
Sarah Armstrong – Quesnel
Hip Hop: Malcolm Conat – Prince George
Jayden Michalchuk – Prince George
Tap: Melissa Flaterud – Prince George
Junior Modern: Heather Lamb – Prince George
Brielle Hamelin – Prince George
Intermediate Modern: Darcy MacDonald – Prince George
Lauren Murray – Prince George
Laura Buchanan – Prince George
Senior Modern: Shayla Dyble – Prince George
Emily McDermott – Prince George
Dancer’s Own Choreography: Airah Truant – Prince George
Junior Musical Interpretation: Hannah Swanson – Prince George
Sienna Seaborn – Quesnel
Layne Fuerstenberg – Quesnel
Charlotte Campbell – Prince George
Intermediate Musical Interpretation: Brianna Godsoe – Penticton
Nyah LaMarre – Prince George
Elsie Coombs – Prince George
Senior Musical Interpretation: Paolina Gialleonardo – Prince George
Provincial Delegates
Chosen by their Discipline’s Adjudicators to represent the Quesnel Festival of the Performing Arts at the B.C. Provincial Festival in Kamloops, May 28 – June 1, 2017 are:
- Dance: Ballet I – Junior – COMPETITOR – ALEXIS MACKENZIE
- Dance: Ballet II – Intermediate – COMPETITOR – KENDRA HAMELIN
- Dance: Ballet II – Intermediate – OBSERVER – ASHLYN TAYLOR
- Dance: Ballet III – Senior – COMPETITOR – SARAH ARMSTRONG
- Dance: Stage I – Junior – COMPETITOR – CYRA KLOTZ
- Dance: Stage I – Junior – ALTERNATE/OBSERVER – SARAH CAMERON
- Dance: Stage I – Junior – OBSERVER – SOPHIE YARISH
- Dance: Stage II – Intermediate – COMPETITOR – ELLEDAE ARMSTRONG
- Dance: Stage II – Intermediate – OBSERVER – ELSIE COOMBS
- Dance: Stage II – Intermediate – OBSERVER – ALEYSA DIETZ
- Dance: Stage III – Senior – COMPETITOR – GRACE WALDIE
- Dance: Modern I – Junior – COMPETITOR – KRISTAN TABORA
- Dance: Modern II – Intermediate – COMPETITOR – CAITLIN McCORMICK
- Dance: Modern III – Senior – COMPETITOR – SHAYLA DYBLE
- Dance: Modern III – Senior – ALTERNATE/OBSERVER – MALCOLM CONAT
Special Awards
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