Music General dancers receive more awards

DANCE

Posted: Thursday, June 18, 2009

Music General Dancers recently competed at Headliners Dance Competition at Northrop Auditorium on the University of Minnesota Minneapolis Campus.

The dancers received 20 Elite Gold Awards, 14 Gold Awards and one High Silver Award.

Receiving top scores in their categories were "My Boyfriend's Back," Children's Lines; "Blah-Blah Cha-Cha," Children's Groups; "You Can't Do That," Junior Lines; "Ooh Yah Koo" and "Je T'aime," tied for Junior Groups; "You Can't Always Get What You Want," Teen Groups; "I Wish," Teen Lines; "Dance Dance," Senior Lines; "Dynamo Volition," Senior Groups; and "Blue Girl Group," Senior Class.

Music General's top-scoring teen group of Becky Stanwood (left), Alexie Larson, Courtney DeChaine, Kalli Crawford, Giselle Tamasy, Kelsey Terhaar and Marlee Landsburg tapped to "You Can't Always Get What You Want" at the Headliners Dance Contest in Minneapolis.

Special Judges' Awards went to "Blah-Blah Cha-Cha," Judges' "Technical Excellence" Award; "Je T'aime," Judges' "Beautiful Lines" Award; "Ooh Yah Koo," Judges' "That's Entertainment" Award; "Ghost," Judges' "Dynamics" Award; "House of Cards," Judges' "Showmanship" Award; "Blue Girl Group," Judges' "Fantastic Choreography" Award; and "Call the Law," Judges' "Dynamic Duo" Award.

Sylvia Borash received the top score of Junior Solos, the Judges' "Broadway Bound" Award and was named Junior Miss Headliner.

Music General instructors are Sue Kuhn, Mabelle Tamasy, Amy Borash and Roseanne Reed.

Studio results:

• "Positoovity" Children's Line Tap: Gold.

• "My Boyfriend's Back" Children's Line Jazz: Elite Gold; Top Score of Children's Lines.

• "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" Junior Line Tap: High Silver.

• "Hey Daddy" Junior Elite Junior Line Jazz: Gold; fourth highest score of Junior Lines.

• "You Can't Do That" Junior Line Tap: Elite Gold; Top Score of Junior Lines, cash award.

• "Move" Junior Line Jazz: Gold; second highest score of Junior Lines.

• "I Wish" Teen Line Tap: Gold; Top Score of Teen Lines, cash award.

• "Home" Teen Line Jazz: Gold; second highest score of Teen Lines.

• "Dance Dance" Senior Line Tap: Elite Gold; Top Score of Senior Lines.

• "Ghost" Senior Line Lyrical: Elite Gold; second highest score of Senior Lines (tie); Judges' "Dynamics" Award.

• "House of Cards" Senior Line Contemporary: Elite Gold; second highest score of Senior Lines (tie); Judges' "Showmanship" Award.

• "Blue Girl Group" Senior Class Tap: Elite Gold; Top Score Senior Class; Judges' "Fantastic Choreography" Award.

• "Nobody" Senior Class Hiphop: Elite Gold.

• "Ooh Yah Koo" Junior Group Tap: Elite Gold; Top Score of Junior Groups (tie); Judges' "That's Entertainment" Award.

• "I Got Rhythm" Teen Group Tap: Gold; second highest score of Teen Groups.

• "You Can't Always Get What You Want" Teen Group Tap: Elite Gold; Top Score of Teen Groups; cash award.

• "Dynamo Volition" Senior Group Tap: Elite Gold; Top Score of Senior Groups.

• "Blah-Blah Cha-Cha" Children's Group Jazz: Elite Gold; Top Score of Children's Groups; Judges' "Technical Excellence" Award.

• "Think" Junior Group Jazz: Gold.

• "Outta Control" Teen Group Jazz: Gold.

• "My Same" Senior Group Jazz: Elite Gold; second highest score of Senior Groups

• "Je T'aime" Junior Group Lyrical: Elite Gold; Top Score of Junior Groups (tie); Judges' "Beautiful Lines" Award.

• "Bye Bye Blackbird" Randie Swanson Senior Tap Solo: Elite Gold; third highest score of Senior Solos.

• "Sunny Side of the Street" Megan Rodgers Junior Tap Solo: Gold.

• "Roxie" Kalli Crawford Senior Music Theatre Solo: Elite Gold; second highest score of Senior Solos (tie).

• "Heartburn" Courtney DeChaine Teen Jazz Solo: Elite Gold; second highest score of Senior Solos (tie).

• "Staple It" Kourtney Holloway Senior Tap Solo: Elite Gold; second highest score of Senior Solos (tie).

• "Trouble" Sylvia Borash Junior Musical Theatre Solo: Elite Gold; Top Score of Junior Solos; Judges "Broadway Bound" Award; Junior Miss Headliner.

• "A Little Over Zero" Emma Palm Senior Lyrical Solo: Elite Gold; fourth highest score of Senior Solos.

• "Farewell" Brynn Samp Senior Lyrical Solo: Elite Gold; second highest score of Senior Solos (tie).

• "For Real" Kristin Goddard Senior Lyrical Solo: Gold.

• "Like a Brick" Marlee Landsburg Teen Lyrical Solo: Gold.

• "Hanging By a Thread" Sarah Brill Senior Lyrical Solo: Gold.

• "Call the Law" Maddi Adams/Madi Landsburg Junior Jazz Duet: Elite Gold; Judges' "Dynamic Duo" Award.

• "Woman's Work" Laura Pfeifer/Karyn Pfeifer Teen Lyrical Duet: Gold.



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