Chicago 2015

THANK YOU CHICAGO!COMPETITIONPETITE SOLOS
3rd … Let It Be – Morgan Anderson – Kincade Dance Industries
2nd … Rain – Teagan Wheeling – Eclipse Performing Arts
1st … Place Home – Carolyn Boxum – Eclipse Performing Arts
PETITE SMALL GROUPS
2nd … No Bravery – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
1st … Angels Standing By – Forte Arts Center
JUNIOR SOLOS
10th … Put Cha Back In It – Jadyn Mahaffey – Kincade Dance Industries
9th … Brickhouse – Gianna Scorzo – Forte Arts Center
8th … Breathe – Kaelyn Hegman – Kincade Dance Industries
7th … Song For Viola – Meredith Hughes – Kincade Dance Industries
6th … With You – Brianna Michi – Empower Dance Company
5th … Here I Come – Dani Davis – PC Dance Company
4th … Girl Power – Olivia Zator – The Academy of Dance Arts
3rd … Insecurities –  Amelia Koren – Encore Dance Productions
2nd … Not About Angels – Skylar Wishcop – Kincade Dance Industries
1st … Midnight Exile – Ariell Baker – Eclipse Performing Arts
JUNIOR DUO/TRIOS
6th … Don’t Want to Miss – Empower Dance Company
5th … Wherever You Will Go – Forte Arts Center
4th … To The Rescue – Encore Dance Productions
3rd … Sing – The Academy of Dance Arts
2nd … Let It Go – PC Dance Company
1st … Brightest Sky – The Academy of Dance Arts
JUNIOR SMALL GROUPS
6th … Breakable – Encore Dance Productions
5th … Work Me Down – Empower Dance Company
4th … Forget Me Not – Encore Dance Productions
3rd … Home – Empower Dance Company
2nd … Carol of The Bells – Forte Arts Center
1st … Coming Home – The Academy of Dance Arts
JUNIOR LARGE GROUP
1st … Stop The Violence – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
JUNIOR LINES
2nd … Living – The Academy of Dance Arts
1st … Night Crawlers – The Academy of Dance Arts
TEEN SOLOS
10th … Rock Your Soul – Caroline Thelen – Elite Dance Center
9th … Can’t Help Falling in Love – Madison Heckler – Elite Dance Center
8th … Uninvited – Natalie Konow – Elite Dance Center
7th … Wave – Amari Frazier – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
6th … Just Excessive – Julia Koenig – The Academy of Dance Arts
5th … Undone – Payton Meuwissen – Summit Dance Shoppe
4th … In Roses – Esther Farley – The Academy of Dance Arts
3rd … Water Me – Erica Grabowski – Elite Dance Academy
2nd … The Right Thing To Do – Erica Grabowski – Elite Dance Academy
1st … So Cold – Zoe Vogel – PC Dance Company
TEEN DUO/TRIOS
3rd … Vow – Empower Dance Company
2nd … Bring On The Men – Elite Dance Center
1st … For All We Know – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
TEEN SMALL GROUPS
6th … I Am All These Things – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
5th … Bionic – Empower Dance Company
4th … You Don’t Know Me – Kincade Dance Industries
3rd … Elephants – Empower Dance Company
2nd … Bound to You – Empower Dance Company
1st … Destiny – Forte Arts Center
TEEN LINE
1st … Say Something – Empower Dance Company
SENIOR SOLOS
10th … Pressure – Michella Wilson – PC Dance Company
9th … Sunday Kind of Love – Calli Chafin – Eclipse Performing Arts
8th … Reload – Jeremy Gould – The Academy of Dance Arts
7th … Glow – Ava Farley – Eclipse Performing Arts
6th … Heart in Hand – Elizabeth Koenig – The Academy of Dance Arts
5th … Wasted Time – Sandy Stangis – Kincade Dance Industries
4th … Wake Me Up Before You Go Go – Michaela Kuehni – Forte Dance Center
3rd … Time Still Exists – Clara Morna-Freitas – The Academy of Dance Arts
2nd … I – Jonah Delgado – The Academy of Dance Arts
1st … Handsome Hands – Bella Bernath – Empower Dance Company
SENIOR DUO/TRIOS
4th … Impulse – The Academy Dance Arts
3rd … Save Me – Kincade Dance Industries
2nd … Find Ourselves – The Academy of Dance Arts
1st … Heaven – Empower Dance Company
OVERALL DIVISION HIGH SCORES
PETITE:
1st … Home – Eclipse Performing Arts
JUNIOR:
1st … Night Crawlers – The Academy of Dance Arts
TEEN:
1st … Place So Cold – PC Dance Company
SENIOR:
1st … Handsome Hands – Empower Dance Company
CHOREOGRAPHY AWARDS
Living – The Academy of Dance Arts – Choreographer:  Ricky Ruiz
The Walker – Empower Dance Company – Choreographer:  Maggie Kopesky
You Don’t Know Me – Kincade Dance Industries – Choreographer:  Emma Portner
Candyman – Encore Dance Productions – Choreographer:  Ted Jackson
VISIONARY AWARD
Chandelier – Empower Dance Company
Stop The Violence – Chicago Contemporary
CIM:  IMPROV
PETITE:
2nd Runner-Up … Ava Kerl – Empower Dance Company
1st Runner-Up … Teagan Wheeling –Eclipse Performing Arts
Winner Carolyn Boxum – Eclipse Performing Arts
JUNIOR:
3rd Runner-Up … Peyton Skalla – PC Dance Company
2nd Runner-Up … Grace Lee – Kincade Dance Industries
1st Runner-Up … Ariel Baker – Eclipse Performing Arts
Winner Kaelyn Hegman –Kincade Dance Industries
TEEN:
3rd Runner-Up … Carter Hall – The Academy of Dance Arts
2nd Runner-Up … Haylie Juricic – Forte Arts Center
1st Runner-Up … Addisyn Wallace – Extreme Dance Arts
Winner Erica Grabowski  – Elite Dance Academy
SENIOR:
3rd Runner-Up … Michella Wilson – PC Dance Company
2nd Runner-Up … Kylie Redding – Kincade Dance Industries
1st Runner-Up … Nick Warrington – Kincade Dance Industries
Winner Bella Bernath – Empower Dance Company
CIM:  IMAGINATION
Strange Love – Alexandra Grabowski – Elite Dance AcademyCONVENTIONBEGINNER
INSPIRE RECOGNITION AWARD
Teagan Wheeling – Eclipse Performing Arts
Olivia Drumm – Forte Arts Center
Jordyn Gura – Encore Dance Productions
Keeley Mitchelle – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Grace Tulley – Independent
CONVENTION SCHOLARSHIP
Teagan Kubinski – Encore Dance Productions
Caelyn Goffinet – Forte Arts Center
Lauren Minag – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Ava Kerl – Empower Dance Company
Rachel Lechelt – Forte Arts Center
YEAR SCHOLARSHIP
Korie Johnson – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Abby Powers – Forte Arts Center
Asha Clark – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Payton Bonebrake – Empower Dance Company
Sumayya Muhammad – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
HALF-NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
McKenna Didech – Encore Dance Productions
Zaria Kays – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
FULL-NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Carolyn Boxum – Eclipse Performing Arts

INTERMEDIATE
INSPIRE RECOGNITION AWARD
Olivia Zator – The Academy of Dance Arts
Emma Elias – Forte Arts Center
Eden Kavanagh – LoMastro Performing Arts Academy
Mireua Ruiz – Encore Dance Productions
Amellia Klute – Works In Motion
CONVENTION SCHOLARSHIP
Khaliya Muhammad – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Kennedy Ebner – Encore Dance Productions
Clare Bater – Forte Arts Center
Nina Outlaw – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Suea Asal – Empower Dance Company
PERIDANCE CAPEZIO CENTER SCHOLARSHIP
Maggie Gient – LoMastro Performing Arts Academy
Holly Heldt – Eclipse Performing Arts
BROADWAY DANCE CENTER SCHOLARSHIP
Erin Brown – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Carter Hall – The Academy of Dance Arts
Audrey Wrobel – Kincade Dance Industries
Peyton Skalla – PC Dance Company
Riley Marco – Encore Dance Productions
Jadyn Mahaffey – Kincade Dance Industries
YEAR SCHOLARSHIP
Sierra Busking – PC Dance Company
Elon Brown – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Matthew Lisitza – The Academy of Dance Arts
Gianna Scorzo – Forte Arts Center
Erin Walsh – Encore Dance Productions
HALF-NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Krista Sineway – Reach for the Stars
Ian Busking – PC Dance Company
Kaelyn Hegman – Kincade Dance Industries
Barbara Holsclaw – Eclipse Performing Arts
FULL-NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Riley Werness – Kincade Dance Industries
Morgan Powers – Forte Arts Center
Skylar Wishcop – Kincade Dance Industries
APPRENTICES
Bella Mittenthal – The Academy of Dance Arts
Brianna Michi – Empower Dance Company
Kylie Kiecker – Kincade Dance Industries

ADVANCE
INSPIRE RECOGNITION AWARD
Maddie Olcon – Forte Arts Center
Lauren Barnhart – Works In Motion
CONVENTION SCHOLARSHIP
Alexis Lund – In the Spotlight
Michaela Kuehni – Forte Arts Center
Aiyana Martin – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
Taryn Fox – Encore Dance Productions
Katie Cochram – Forte Arts Center
PERIDANCE CAPEZIO CENTER SCHOLARSHIP
Stephanie Franco –Dance Attack
Ryan Wolf – Independent
BROADWAY DANCE CENTER SCHOLARSHIP
Miranda Hansen – Empower Dance Company
Hannah Kitchell – Independent
Calli Charfin – Eclipse Performing Arts
1/2 SCHOLARSHIP TO SUGAR & BRUNO’S SUMMER DANCE CAMP
Zoe Vogel – PC Dance Company
Meaghan Johnson – Empower Dance Company
YEAR SCHOLARSHIP
Clara Morna Feitas – The Academy of Dance Arts
Esther Farley – The Academy of Dance Arts
Kaitlin Allen – Empower Dance Company
Amari Frazier – Chicago Contemporary Dance Theatre
HALF-NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Alexandra Grabowski – Elite Dance Academy
Natalie Konow – Elite Dance Center
Sandy Strangis – Kincade Dance Industries
FULL-NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
Aaron Girard – Independent
Maddie Landahl – Empower Dance Company
Lexi Johnson – Kincade Dance Industries
TRUE PERFORMERS
Bella Bernath – Empower Dance Company
Erica Grabowski – Elite Dance Academy
Jonah Delgado – The Academy of Dance Arts