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It truly is “The Greatest Show” for ADE Dancers
Dancers scored big at regional dance competitions!

ADE senior dancers have danced their way to the top this competition season and have taken home an impressive haul of awards for their tap routine - The Greatest Show.
The competition season started off in March with Sheer Elite International where the dancers took home a Diamond, which is the highest accolade, a judges special “Rhythm Sensation” award; 1st place overall and a Choreography award. Next up was Energy Dance Competition held in April where they scored a High Gold, 1st Place Teen Line/Production and an invite to Energy Elite Experience. Finishing out April was Nexstar National Dance Competition where the dancers scored Platinum; 1st Place in Category; 1st Place Overall Advanced Senior Line; Technique Award (Highest Technique Score of the weekend); Nexstar WOW Award; Golden Ticket to the World Dance Championship; Regional Champion All Advanced Senior Groups; Highest Scoring Dance of the Weekend. Ending the regional competition season in May with Dream Maker Dance Competition the dancers cleaned up with 5 Star Elite, Entertainment Award, Golden Ticket to the World Dance Championship, 1st Place in Category, 1st Place Overall Senior Line, SDA Advanced 15-19 Champion, Regional Champions, which is the highest scoring routine of the entire weekend.
“This team of dancers performed their hearts out and danced their absolute best this regional competition season!” said Alicia Corcoran, owner of American Dance Experience.
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“I am so proud of these amazingly gifted dancers. They work so hard and sacrifice so much. I am even more proud of the way they carry themselves off the stage as well as the friendships being made that will last a lifetime. A big thank you to the best group of parents who always show their support for these amazing kids.”
The competition season for these dancers continues with Dream Maker National Dance Competition held in June in Virginia Beach followed by The World Dance Championship in July held in Secaucus, New Jersey.