Dance Connection Performing Company 2011-2012
Round of Applause - Special Recognition for Outstanding Performances

Dance 2 the Max Competition/WCDE
Saturday, February 11, 2012 in San Jose

· Mungojerrie & Rumpleteazer – 4 stars (272) and was in the top three high score for Mini Duo/Trio
· All The Way Up – 4 stars and danced in the evening Showdown Mini category placing 3rd (out of four groups) receiving $100
· Pop, Drop & Roll – 4 stars (275 and placed 3rd in Junior Large Group (out of 7)
· How To Save a Life – 4 stars (273)
· This Is a Journey – 4 stars (279); there were two in the Teen Large Hip Hop Group that received a score of 279 but we received 1st (out of 2) on a higher technical score
· Tea Party – 4 stars (275)
· Transatlanticism – 4 stars (274)
· Les Femmes – 4 stars
· Heads Will Roll – 4 stars (273) and placed 3rd (out of 7) in the Teen Small Group Jazz category
· Love The Way You Lie – 4 stars and placed in top three high score for Junior Solo (out of 5)
· Ceci N’est Pas Un Jouet – 4 stars (274) and placed in top three high sore for Teen Duo/Trio (out of 50
· The Ugly Dance – 4 stars (274) and received “The Most Unique” award in the Junior Category
· Beyond Wonderland – 4 stars (274)
· Bridge Over Troubled Water – 4 stars (267) and placed 3rd in Duo/Trio Junior Lyrical (out of 4)
· Evelyn Evelyn – 4 stars (278)
· Always Midnight – 4 stars (275) and placed 1st in Teen Solo Lyrical (out of 3)
· Secrets – 4 stars (274) and placed 2nd in Teen Solo Lyrical (out of 3)
· Cosmic Love – 5 stars (280) and placed in top three high score for Teen Solo (out of 8)
· Show Me How To Burlesque – 5 stars (285); received “The Full Out” award in the Teen category; placed 1st in the top three high score for Teen Solo (out of 8)
· What I’ve Got – 5 stars
· Feeling Good – 4 stars (270)
· Think About It – 5 stars (280) and placed 3rd (out of 4) in the Teen Large Group Jazz category; danced in the evening Showdown Teen category
· ‘Til The World Ends – 5 stars (283) and placed 1st (out of 5) in the Junior Large Group Hip Hop category; danced in the evening Showdown Junior category coming in 3rd (out of 4) receiving $100
· Heartbeats – 5 stars (280); received the “Best Artistry” award in the Senior category; danced in the evening Showdown Senior category coming in 1st (out of 2) receiving $250.

Competition results from iHollywood regional competition
1/27-29/12

· Tea Party – High Gold (269.5)
· This is a Jouney – High Gold (269.5)
· Feeling Good – High Gold (272.5)
· Transatlantacism – High Gold (275.5)
· How To Save a Life – High Gold (276.5), 6th or 7th (I lost my list so if anyone remembers, please let me know) Overall high score in Teen Large Group
· Beyond Wonderland – Platinum (283.5)
· Cosmic Love – High Gold (271), ABT Award (special award given by judges)
· Ceci N’est Pas Un Jouet – High Gold (266)
· All The Way Up – High Gold (264.5)
· Pop, Drop & Roll – Platinum (280.5), Choreography Award, 2nd Overall high score in Junior Large Group
· ‘Til the World Ends – Platinum (281), 1st Overall high score in Junior Large Group and highest scoring for Dance Connection (participated in Showcase)
· The Ugly Dance – High Gold (278.5)
· Think About It – High Gold (265.5), Jazzercise Award (special award given by judges)
· Heartbeats – High Gold (276.5), 7th Overall high score in Senior small Group
· Heads Will Roll – High Gold (263.5)
· Les Femmes – High Gold (267)
· Mungojerrie & Rumpleteazer – High Gold (268), 4th overall high score in all Junior Duo/Trios
· Evelyn Evelyn- High Gold (?)
· What I’ve Got (261)
· Secrets – High Gold (267)
· Always Midnight – High Gold (262.5)
· Love The Way You Lie (262)
Special Achievements fo the weekend
Congratulations to the A-Listers chosen in their classes:
· Mini A-List Finalists – Isabella and Mariah
· Junior A-List Finalists – Yoyo, Mika
· Junior A-List Winner – Jaelen
· Teen A-List Finalists – Naomi and Josh
More winners were chosen based on class participation and the following dancers won a half scholarship to use at next year’s IHollywood regional:
· Megan, Haley and Katrina