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DANCE ACADEMY
3418 N. LOS COYOTES DIAGONAL
LONG BEACH, CA. 90808
(562) 497-1181
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR
JULY, 2011 KAR NATIONAL FINALS'  DANCERS!

YOU DID A GREAT JOB AND WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOUR COMMITMENT AND PERFORMANCE!


The following awards represent a key element of our philosophy at CSDA, in which we strive to produce well-rounded dancers, who can perform in all styles of dance, while supporting each other in a positive environment.
2011 "KAR LAS VEGAS FINALS" RESULTS
"TEACHER OF THE YEAR" AWARD: LESLIE CLIFFORD

"TEACHER OF THE YEAR" AWARD: ANDREA EVANS

22 OVERALL* AWARDS including:
FIRST OVERALL: Canaries (Recreational Large Group, Ages 5-6)
FIRST OVERALL: Pop! (Secondary Large Group, Age 12)
SECOND OVERALL: Workin’ Day & Night (Recreational Large Group, Ages 5-6)
SECOND OVERALL: Courtney Goffney “Beat It” (Secondary Solo, Age 13)
SECOND OVERALL: Yankee Doodle (Primary Large Group, Ages 7-8)
SECOND OVERALL: Build A Home (Intermediate Large Group, Age 14)
THIRD OVERALL: Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride (Recreational Large Group, Ages 5-6)
FOURTH OVERALL: Angelica Hill "Brandenburg" (Primary Solo, Age 12)
FIFTH OVERALL: Choo Choo Cha Boogie (Primary Large Group, Age 10)
FIFTH OVERALL: Secretaries (Intermediate Small Group, Age 14)
FIFTH OVERALL: Aviators (Secondary Large Group, Age 12)
SIXTH OVERALL: Maids (Primary Large Group, Ages 7-8)
SIXTH OVERALL: Lullaby Of Broadway (Secondary Small Group, Age 9)
SIXTH OVERALL: Weightless (Intermediate Small Group, Ages 15-16)
SEVENTH OVERALL: Another Cha Cha (Primary Large Group, Ages 7-8)
SEVENTH OVERALL: The Mission (Secondary Large Group, Age 12)
SEVENTH OVERALL: Let’s Go Crazy (Primary Large Group, Age 10)
EIGHTH OVERALL:  Bell Hops (Primary Large Group, Age 10)
EIGHTH OVERALL:   Just Like Heaven (Secondary Small Group, Age 12)
NINTH OVERALL:  The Wind (Primary Small Group, Ages 7-8)
TENTH OVERALL: Trolley Song (Secondary Large Group, Age 11)
TENTH OVERALL: Taking Chances (Secondary Large Group, Age 12)
THIRTEENTH OVERALL: Alexis Sissac “Wait Til You See Me Smile” (Secondary Solo, Age 13)

9 ELITE TOP FIRST AWARDS including:
ELITE TOP FIRST: Courtney Goffney “Beat It” (Solo, Tap)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Courtney Goffney “Mozart Flute Quartet” (Solo, Pointe)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Lullaby Of Broadway (Small Group, Tap)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Just Like Heaven (Small Group, Lyrical)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Secretaries (Small Group, Pointe)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Weightless (Small Group, Lyrical)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Trolley Song (Large Group, Tap)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Pop! (Large Group, Tap)
ELITE TOP FIRST: Dream, Believe, Dance (Superline)

28 TOP FIRST PLACE AWARDS including:
TOP FIRST: Caroline Smith "This Little Light Of Mine" (Solo, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: Angelica Hill "Brandenburg" (Solo, Ballet)
TOP FIRST: Kylie Moy "Jar Of Hearts" (Solo, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: Alexis Sissac “Wait Til You See Me Smile” (Solo, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: The Wind (Small Group, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: Bell Hops (Large Group, Ballet)
TOP FIRST: Workin’ Day & Night (Large Group, Jazz)
TOP FIRST: Another Cha Cha (Large Group, Jazz)
TOP FIRST: Say (Large Group, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: Canaries (Large Group, Ballet)
TOP FIRST: Choo Choo Cha Boogie (Large Group, Tap)
TOP FIRST: Yankee Doodle (Large Group, Tap)
TOP FIRST: Let’s Go Crazy (Large Group, Jazz)
TOP FIRST: Maids (Large Group, Ballet)
TOP FIRST: Dancing Shoes (Small Group, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: Le Jazz Hot (Small Group, Jazz)
TOP FIRST: Free Ride (Small Group, Jazz)
TOP FIRST: Chinatown Parade (Small Group, Ballet)
TOP FIRST: Gimme Dat (Small Group, Hip Hop)
TOP FIRST: Candy Girls (Small Group, Pointe)
TOP FIRST: 24 Hours (Small Group, Jazz)
TOP FIRST: Aviators (Large Group, Pointe)
TOP FIRST: The Mission (Large Group, Ballet)
TOP FIRST: Swans (Large Group, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: No Speak Americano (Large Group, Jazz)
TOP FIRST: Taking Chances (Large Group, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: Build A Home (Large Group, Lyrical)
TOP FIRST: Somebody To Love (Production)

15 FIRST PLACE AWARDS including:
FIRST: Caitlin Stober “Dancin’ On The Ceiling” (Solo, Tap)
FIRST: Danica Gillies/Courtney Goffney/Hannah Perez “Ballroom Blitz” (Duet/Trio, Jazz)
FIRST: The Coming (Small Group, Hip Hop)
FIRST: Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride (Large Group, Tap)
FIRST: Corelli Sonata (Large Group, Ballet)
FIRST: Girls On The Dance Floor (Small Group, Hip Hop)
FIRST: Bounce With Me (Large Group, Jazz)
FIRST: Standing There (Large Group, Jazz)
FIRST: Holly Rock (Large Group, Tap)
FIRST: Where I Stood (Large Group, Lyrical)
FIRST: Simple Gifts (Large Group, Open)
FIRST: Tango Dancers (Large Group, Ballet)
FIRST: Tapioca (Large Group, Ballet)
FIRST: Bebop Spies (Small Group, Tap)
FIRST: Pretty Girl Rock (Small Group, Hip Hop)

CATEGORY WINNER: The Wind (Small Group, Lyrical)
CATEGORY WINNER: Yankee Doodle (Large Group, Tap)
CATEGORY WINNER: Let’s Go Crazy (Large Group, Jazz)
CATEGORY WINNER: Maids (Large Group, Ballet)
CATEGORY WINNER: Weightless (Small Group, Lyrical)
CATEGORY WINNER: Tapioca (Large Group, Ballet)
CATEGORY WINNER: Pop! (Large Group, Tap)
CATEGORY WINNER: Bebop Spies (Small Group, Tap)

STAR SHOWCASE
Canaries (Recreational Large Group, Ballet)
Yankee Doodle (Primary Large Group, Tap)
Pop! (Secondary Large Group, Tap)
Build A Home (Intermediate Large Group, Lyrical)
Dream, Believe, Dance (Superline)

SPECIAL AWARDS:
"TEACHER OF THE YEAR" AWARD: LESLIE CLIFFORD
"TEACHER OF THE YEAR" AWARD: ANDREA EVANS
"MOST ENTERTAINING" AWARD:  Workin’ Day & Night (Large Group, Jazz)
"BEST COSTUME" AWARD: Yankee Doodle (Large Group, Tap)
"BEST COSTUME" AWARD: Lullaby Of Broadway (Small Group, Tap)
"BEST COSTUME" AWARD: Swans (Large Group, Lyrical)
"CREATIVE CONCEPT" AWARD: Chinatown Parade (Small Group, Ballet)

*winners in this category have shown outstanding ability across all styles of dance in their age category