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Posted by Admin on March 12th, 2010 under News •
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Congratulations to the Wren Dance Team on being named the 2010 Cheersport National Championship. The Wren Dance team is coached by Linda Tolleson and Ashley Hooks. Members of the dance team include UCDC jazz company members, Rachel Wyatt, Anna Taffer, Kaycee Vargo, Madison Capps, Reagan Foster and Sydney Freeman. We are so proud of our [...]
Posted by Admin on March 12th, 2010 under News •
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On Saturday Night, February 27th – Senior Jazz Company member, Rachel Wyatt was crowned Teen Miss Powdersville 2010. There were 19 contestants in the pageant and Rachel competed with her award winning solo “Held” choreographed by UCDC Jazz Company Director, Leigh Ann Davis. Rachel will in Miss South Carolina Teen pageant, along side UCDC student [...]
Posted by Admin on March 12th, 2010 under News •
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Congratulations to Tara Moore, Amanda Compton, and Madison Capps. These young ladies were chosen to participate in the Joffrey South Junior Trainee program to be held at Georgia College and State University – June 13th-July 12th, 2010. Some of the best dancers from around the world attend the Joffrey South Workshop and we are so [...]
Posted by Admin on February 23rd, 2010 under News •
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Congratulations Kimberlie Kirkpatrick! 2009 Miss Green & White Senior We are proud of you!
Posted by Admin on February 18th, 2010 under News •
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Reagan Foster was crowned Saturday, January 23rd as our new Miss Clemson Teen. She will compete in July for the title of Miss South Carolina Teen. She also won Talent in the Teen Division. Congratulations Reagan, we are so proud of you.
Posted by Admin on January 14th, 2010 under News •
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Wesley Quinn came back to UCDC to share his passion and choreography with the UCDC Shining/Elite Stars. They are working on a new exhibition routine – A Michael Jackson Medley. Wesley, who danced at the MTV Video Music Awards this past year, was featured dancer in the Michael Jackson Tribute. Thank you Wesley for all [...]
Posted by Admin on January 14th, 2010 under News •
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Hip Hop Duo – Chonique Sneed and Lisette Bustamante visited UCDC in January 2010. The Junior and Senior Jazz Companies started the year off right with new choreography for their teams… Look for these new hip-hop dances at Hollywood Connection in Feb. at the Hyatt Regency in Greenville. A special thank you to all the [...]
Posted by Admin on January 14th, 2010 under News •
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On December 5th-7th Christopher Tyler traveled to UCDC to choreograph 2 competition numbers. He worked with the Minis and Megas on their new junior hip-hop production and the Sr. Hip-Hop Team. He also taught 2 levels of master classes on Saturday morning. Thank you to everyone who attended the classes and to Christopher for another [...]
Posted by Admin on December 9th, 2009 under News •
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On Saturday Night, December 5th, Rachel Wyatt danced her way to the crown of Miss Wrenicycle 2009. Rachel won Evening Gown, Casual Wear, and Grand Talent. She was happily crowned by Faith Pickney, Miss Wrenicycle 2008, a former UCDC student. Also competing in the pageant were UCDC students Nicole Shingleton and Emily Sloan who was [...]
Posted by Heather on November 25th, 2009 under News •
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Thank you to the tappers who participated in the annual Peg Leg Bates Tap Challenge. This was our 10th season participating in this event which helps promote scholarships for kids to dance along with the domestic violence awareness. Tappers include Emily D’Ornellas, Belle Hunsinger, Abbey Anne Freeman, Loren Clark, Katie Bowman, Chelsea Lilland, and Landon [...]