ORLANDO, FL

January 19 & 20, 2008

REGIONAL CHAMPIONS

SENIOR REGIONAL CHAMPION - $500
Feets Too Big – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

TEEN REGIONAL CHAMPION - $500
Happy Feet – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same

JUNIOR REGIONAL CHAMPION - $500
Sneaky Siamese – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

BEST OVERALL PERFORMERS

SENIOR BEST OVERALL COMPANY - $300
Kalahari Sunrise – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/Adam Parson

SENIOR BEST OVERALL GROUP - $250
Within – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Beth Caprio/same

SENIOR BEST OVERALL DUO/TRIO - $200
Feets Too Big – Barbara Thompson School of Dance - Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

SENIOR BEST OVERALL SOLO - $150
Nantes – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson & Britney Boyd



TEEN BEST OVERALL COMPANY - $300
Happy Feet – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same

TEEN BEST OVERALL GROUP - $250
Game Boy – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Beth Caprio/same

TEEN BEST OVERALL DUO/TRIO - $200
Innocence – Independent – Cheryl Copeland/same

TEEN BEST OVERALL SOLO - $150
Little Bird – Independent – Cheryl Copeland/same



JUNIOR BEST OVERALL COMPANY - $300
Hollywood – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

JUNIOR BEST OVERALL DUO/TRIO - $200
Sneaky Siamese – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

JUDGES CHOICE AWARDS

MOST ENTERTAINING - $50
Feets Too Big – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

OUTSTANDING USE OF MUSIC - $50
Gyrate – Dynamics Dance, Inc. – Katie Alpahando/same

TEAM EFFORT - $50
Zaguansongo – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

CHOREOGRAPHIC EXCELLENCE - $50
Oriental Colors – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/same

PERFORMANCE AWARDS

SENIOR COMPANY – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Gold – Whine Up – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same
Silver – Moondance – Dance Unlimited – Charlene Shaw/same
Silver – Sharp Dressed Man – Dynamics Dance, Inc. – Deanna Kokoska/same

SENIOR COMPANY – BALLET/LYRICAL
Platinum – Kalahari Sunrise – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/Adam Parson
Gold – Time – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same

SENIOR COMPANY – CONTEMPORARY JAZZ/MODERN
Silver – Requeim – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/Troy Powell

SENIOR COMPANY - OPEN
Gold – Zaguansongo – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

SENIOR GROUP – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Gold – Scarred Heart – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Jenny St. Arnold/same
Gold – I’m A Woman – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same
Silver – I’Mashine – Dance Unlimited – Carles Canamas/same

SENIOR GROUP – BALLET/LYRICAL
Gold – Look Pretty – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/Liana Blackburn
Silver - And Then They Came For Me – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/same
Silver – Cut – All Saints Academy – Jeannine Wright/same

SENIOR GROUP – CONTEMPORARY JAZZ/MODERN
Silver – Satellite – Dance Unlimited – Danielle Minton/same

SENIOR GROUP – TAP
Platinum – Within – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Beth Caprio/same
Silver – Sing, Sing, Sing – Dance Unlimited – Patti Contartesi/same
Silver – Mean & Green – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Beth Caprio/same

SENIOR GROUP - OPEN
Gold – Gyrate – Dynamics Dance, Inc. – Katie Alpahando/same
Silver – Won’t You Charleston? – All Saints Academy – Jeannine Wright/same

SENIOR DUO/TRIO – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Gold – Fusion – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/Rhonda Miller
Gold – Cold Hearted Snake – Ronnie’s Academy of Dance – Ryan Bogart/same
Silver – Power – Price Performing Arts Center - Andrea Covington/same

SENIOR DUO/TRIO – BALLET/LYRICAL
Platinum – Oriental Colors – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/same
Gold – Disappearing One – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson
Silver – My Love – O2B Kids – Brittany Laverty & Mary Knestrick/same

SENIOR DUO/TRIO - OPEN
Platinum – Feets Too Big – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson
Gold – Get Low – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same
Gold – He’s Mine – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same

SENIOR SOLO – BALLET/LYRICAL
Gold – Tearing Down The Walls – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson
Gold – Nothing To Save – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/Jenny St. Arnold
Gold – Mississippi – O2B Kids – Brittany Laverty/same

SENIOR SOLO – CONTEMPORARY JAZZ/MODERN
Platinum – Nantes – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson & Britney Boyd
Gold – What If You – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Jenny St. Arnold/same

TEEN COMPANY – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Gold – Rio – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/Rhonda Miller
Silver – One Night Only – Dance Unlimited – Patti Contartesi/same
Silver – Let’s Get Loud – Dynamics Dance, Inc. – Deanna Kokoska & Holly Pedroni/same

TEEN COMPANY - OPEN
Platinum – Happy Feet – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same
Gold – Rhythm Of The River – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

TEEN GROUP – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Gold – Flavor – Dance Unlimited – Kirill Korchenkov/same
Gold – Look At Me – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Jenni Carlson/same
Gold – No Frills Love – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same

TEEN GROUP – BALLET/LYRICAL
Gold – The Picnic – Suncoast Academy of Dance – April Joseph-Sykes/same
Silver – Amazing Grace – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same
Silver – Somewhere – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same

TEEN GROUP – CONTEMPORARY JAZZ/MODERN
Gold – Rio – Dance Unlimited – Kirill Korchenkov/same

TEEN GROUP – TAP
Gold – Game Boy – Suncoast Academy of Dance – Beth Caprio/same
Silver – Wild & Free – Dance Unlimited – Patti Contartesi/same
Silver – More – Ronnie’s Academy of Dance – Ronnie Duurloo/same

TEEN GROUP - OPEN
Gold – Steam Heat – Dance Unlimited – Sheila Wood/same

TEEN DUO/TRIO – CONTEMPORARY JAZZ/MODERN
Gold – Innocence – Independent – Cheryl Copeland/same

TEEN DUO/TRIO - TAP
Silver – Think – O2B Kids – Mary Knestrick/same

TEEN SOLO – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Gold – Bet On It – Ronnie’s Academy of Dance – Ryan Bogart/same
Silver – Everything I Can’t Have – O2B Kids – Mary Knestrick/same

TEEN SOLO – BALLET/LYRICAL
Gold – Nothing – Independent – Cheryl Copeland/same
Gold – Own Me – Independent – Cheryl Copeland/same

TEEN SOLO – CONTEMPORARY JAZZ/MODERN
Gold – Little Bird – Independent – Cheryl Copeland/same

JUNIOR COMPANY – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Silver – Respect – Dance Unlimited – Patti Contartesi/same

JUNIOR COMPANY - OPEN
Gold – Hollywood – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson
Silver – Broadway Kids – Dance Unlimited – Charlene Shaw/same

JUNIOR GROUP – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Silver – Route 66 – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same
Silver – Mama, I’m A Big Girl Now – O2B Kids – Brittany Laverty & Mary Knestrick/same

JUNIOR GROUP – BALLET/LYRICAL
Silver – Flying Without Wings – Price Performing Arts Center – Andrea Covington/same

JUNIOR DUO/TRIO – JAZZ/HIP HOP
Silver – The New Girl In Town – O2B Kids – Mary Knestrick & Brittany Laverty/same

JUNIOR DUO/TRIO - OPEN
Gold – Sneaky Siamese – Barbara Thompson School of Dance – Barbara & Paige Thompson/Paige Thompson

The regional Champions, Best Overall and Top Performers

qualify to be included in the National Awards competition.

National Awards announced May 12, 2008 at ladf.com