Posted on June 28th, 2010 under News, Results
On June 19th four young ladies from UCDC competed in the 2010 Miss American Clogger Pageant. The pageant was held in Gastonia, NC at Forest View High School. The competition was a three day event including; interview, talent, and evening gown. We are so proud of our UCDC girls and their accomplishments. The following are the results: Carley Scruggs won 2nd runner up, Overall Evening Gown, Best Talent Costume, & Photogenic Winner. Baylie Weeks won 4th runner up & costume party winner. Caroline Wilson won Miss American Clogger Princess & Overall Interview Winner. Leslie Adams won Senior Miss American Clogger, Talent, Talent Costume, Overall Essay, Interview Winner, and Miss Congeniality. Congratulations girls on a job well done.
Posted on June 4th, 2010 under News, Results
Thank you to everyone who auditioned for a company this season. Auditions went great and the kids danced their hearts out. We are so excited about the upcoming year.
If you do not see your name on this list, we will be happy to recommend the classes necessary to audition again next year. Also, everyone is eligible to take the June Summer Classes and Dance Camp.
Minis
O’Malley Bannister
Kaylin Bell
Taylor Burger
Jessica Cox
Chloe Eskew
Alexandria Hammett
Madison King
Sarah Jane McKinney
Emma Jane Zaher
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Majors
Immy Armstrong
Madison Bode
Isabella Boiter
Emily D’Ornellas
Olivia Fennell
Belle Hunsinger
Kaylee Jeffries
Jaclyn LiBrizzi
Cayce Lupisella
Owen Grace McCullough
Brooklynn Perkins
Carley Scruggs
Allison Troup
Madison Moore – Understudy
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Megas
Katie Bowman
Aaron Compton
Adam Compton
Courtney Constantine
Marissa Daley
Abbey Ann Freeman
Krista Gordon
Julia Mazzucca
Cierra Sorrells
Sara Roper
Caleb Nelson – Understudy
Jacob Cox – Understudy
Jessica Mazzucca – Understudy
Loren Clark – Understudy
Erika Leslie – Understudy
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Juniors
Jordan Chastain
Amanda Compton
Dani DiMuzo – Understudy
Haley Eldridge
Wallace Gulledge
Landon Monroe
Tara Moore
Madison Perkins
Taylor Spratt
Krista Whitcomb
Caleb Nelson – Hip Hop
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Seniors
Taylor Bolds
Sara Brehmer
Madison Capps
Reagan Foster
Sydney Freeman
Cole Reynolds
Erin Roper
Anna Taffer
Taylor Wilson
Rachel Wyatt
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Posted on May 4th, 2010 under Results
The UCDC Jazz Companies competed at the StarSystems Dance Competition held at Classic Center in Athens, GA April 30th-May 2nd, 2010. The top awards of the weekend were awarded to Tara Moore for Overall Junior Solo, Junior Jazz Company Overall Junior Large Group, and the Seniors won Overall Small and Large Group…Check out the other outstanding performers and team results below… GOOD WORK Dancers… we are so proud of you!!!
| We Can Transform Ya |
Minis/Megas |
Platinum 1st & 3rd OA |
| Low |
Juniors |
Platinum 1st & 2nd OA |
| CandyMan |
Megas |
High Gold |
| Rumpus |
Megas |
Platinum 1st & 3rd OA |
| Hi |
Juniors |
Platinum 1st & 1st OA |
| Inch |
Junior/Senior |
High Gold |
| So Hard |
Seniors |
Platinum |
| Mannequin |
Junior/Senior |
Platinum |
| I’m Not Who I Used to Be |
Seniors |
Platinum 1st & 1st OA |
| Misguided Ghosts |
Seniors |
Platinum 1st & 4th OA |
| Vanilla Soy Chai No Water |
Junior/Senior |
Platinum 1st & 2nd OA |
| Hit The Floor |
Sr Hip-Hop Team |
High Gold 1st & 2nd OA |
| I Spy |
Junior Hip-Hop Team |
High Gold & 5th OA |
| New Attitude |
Minis |
High Gold & 5th OA |
| Dum Diddley |
Tap |
High Gold 1st |
| Body Rock |
Tap |
High Gold 1st |
| Tomorrow Can’t Wait |
Seniors |
Platinum 1st & 1st OA |
| Get Shakey |
Juniors |
Platinum 1st & 4th OA |
| Are We There Yet? |
Senior Trio |
Platinum & 3rd OA |
| Eet |
Junior Trio |
Platinum & 5th OA |
| Hot Like Wow |
Junior Trio |
Platinum 1st & 4th OA |
| LaLa |
Tap Trio |
High Gold 1st |
| Sort Of |
Senior Duo |
Platinum 1st & 1st OA |
| Cloud Busting |
Kim Kirby |
Platinum |
| Gimme Gimme |
Reagan Foster |
High Gold 1st |
| Good Luck |
Amanda Compton |
High Gold 1st |
| Good Luck |
Chelsea Lillland |
High Gold |
| Held |
Rachel Wyatt |
Platinum 1st&2nd OA |
| It’s Only Life |
Tara Moore |
Platinum 1st & 1st OA |
| My Egyptian Lover |
Madison Capps |
Platinum 1st |
| Never Fall in Love |
Sarah Brehmer |
Platinum 1st |
| Roxy |
Nicole Shingleton |
High Gold |
| Stuff Like That There |
Tara Moore |
Platinum1st |
| The Party’s Just Begun |
Katie Bowman |
Gold |
| This Place is a Prison |
Ryan Kirby |
Platinum 1st & 2nd OA |
| World Go Round |
Ryan Kirby |
Platinum 1st |
| Were Not Safe Yet |
Nicole Shingleton |
High Gold 1st |
| Bad Girl |
Yaritza Gallego |
High Gold 1st & 2nd OA |
| Kickin’ It Old School |
Adam Compton |
High Gold 1st & 5th OA |
| Glory Box |
Taylor Wilson |
Platinum 1st |
| Wild Horses |
Haley Eldridge |
High Gold |
| Star Struck |
Sara Brehmer |
Platinum |
| Sweet Chariot |
Erin Roper |
Platinum |
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| Reagan Foster – High Gold |
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Posted on April 28th, 2010 under Results
On Saturday, April 24th, 2010. – The UCDC clogging teams attended the 2010 Clogfest held in Brevard, N,C. UCDC did outstanding with 4 teams in the dance-off . Alexa Bagwell won Overall Amateur Solo and Thomas Geren won Overall Challenge Male. Congratulations to all the solos, teams, and choreographed solos that competed. We are so proud of you!!!!
Team Results
Tiny Tots – 1st Place Exhibition
UCDC Pee Wees – 1st Place Open Line
Rising Stars Amateur – 1st Place Exhibition & 1st Place Artistic Expression, Artistic Expression Grand Champion
Rising Stars Challenge – 1st Place Artistic Expression & 1st place Open Line
Shooting Stars Amateur – 1st Place Open Line & Open Line Grand Champion
Shooting Stars Challenge – 1st Place Open Line, 2nd Place Standing Line
Shimmering Stars – 1st Place Open Line & Open Line Grand Champion
Shining Stars Challenge – 2nd Place Closed Line & 1st Place Exhibition
Elite Stars – 1st Place Closed Line, 2nd Place Open Line, and 1st Place Exhibition.
SuperStars – 1st Place Artistic Expression, & 1st Place Open Line
Choreographed Solos
Bailey Breazeale – 3rd Place
Kaitlyn Fowler – 1st Place
Baylie Weeks -2ndPlace
Emily Sloan – 2nd Place
Michal Marie Davis – 2nd Place
Carley Scruggs – 2nd Place
Rise n Shine Solos
Emily Dornellas – 1st Place 6 and under Amateur
Lexie White – 2nd Place 7-8 Challenge
Sydney Jones – 2nd Place 7-9 Amateur
Autmun Luebecker – 3rd Place 11-12 Amateur
Leigh Ann Turner – 2nd Place 12-13 Amateur
Caroline Wilson – 2nd Place 11-12 Challenge
Baylie Weeks – 2nd Place 14-15 Amateur
Matthew Fortner – 1st Place Amateur 10-11
Thomas Geren – 1st Place Challenge 14-15 & Overall Male Grand Champion & 1st Place Traditonal Solo and Overall Traditional Solo.
Alexa Bagwell – 1st Place 10-11 Amateur & Overall Amateur Female
Emily Gilliland – 1st Place 10-11 Amateur
Duo/Duet
Lexie White and Avery Jones – 1st Place Duo/Duet 7-9
Posted on April 28th, 2010 under Results
The UCDC Jazz Companies competed at the Showbiz Dance Competition held at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium March 5th-7th, 2010. The highest awards of the weekend went to Rachel Wyatt 1st Overall Teen Solo and Ryan Kirby Mr. Showbiz Runner–up….. Check out the other outstanding performers and team results below… GOOD WORK Dancers… we are so proud of you!!!
| We Can Transform Ya |
Minis/Megas |
1st Place & 5th OA |
| Low |
Juniors |
Diamond 1st |
| CandyMan |
Megas |
Diamond 1st 3rd |
| Rumpus |
Megas |
Diamond 1st |
| Hi |
Juniors |
Diamond 1st & 9th OA |
| Inch |
Junior/Senior |
Diamond 1st 3rd |
| So Hard |
Seniors |
Diamond 1st & 10th OA |
| Mannequin |
Junior/Senior |
Diamond 1st |
| Im Not Who I Used to Be |
Seniors |
Diamond 1st 2nd & 9th OA |
| Misguided Ghosts |
Seniors |
Diamond 1st 2nd |
| Vanilla Soy Chai No Water |
Juniors/Seniors |
Diamond 1st & 9th OA |
| Hit The Floor |
Senior Hip-Hop Team |
Diamond 1st |
| I Spy |
Junior Hip-Hop Team |
1st Place |
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| New Attitude |
Minis |
1st Place 2nd |
| Dum Diddley |
Tap |
2nd Place |
| Tomorrow Can’t Wait |
Seniors |
Diamond 1st 4th |
| Get Shakey |
Juniors |
Diamond 1st 2nd |
| Are We There Yet? |
Senior Trio |
Diamond 1st |
| Eet |
Junior Trio |
1st Place |
| Hot Like Wow |
Junior Trio |
Diamond First & 8th OA |
| LaLa |
Tap Trio |
2nd Place |
| Sort Of |
Senior Duo |
Diamond First 3rd |
| Cloud Busting |
Kim Kirby |
1st Place & 2nd |
| Gimme Gimme |
Reagan Foster |
Diamond 1st & 1st |
| Good Luck |
Amanda Compton |
Diamond 1st & 3rd |
| Good Luck |
Chelsea Lilliland |
2nd Place |
| Held |
Rachel Wyatt |
Diamond 1st 1st OA |
| It’s Only Life |
Tara Moore |
Diamond 1st & 3rd |
| My Egyptian Lover |
Madison Capps |
Diamond 1st 1st & 6th OA |
| Roxy |
Nicole Shingleton |
1st Place & 3rd |
| Stuff Like That There |
Tara Moore |
Diamond 1st & 3rd |
| The Party’s Just Begun |
Katie Bowman |
2nd Place |
| This Place is a Prison |
Ryan Kirby |
Diamond 1st & 3rd |
| World Go Round |
Ryan Kirby |
Diamond 1st & 1st |
| We’re Not Safe Yet |
Nicole Shingleton |
1st Place 4th place |
| It’s Raining in Baltimore |
Cole Reynolds |
Diamond 1st & 3rd |
| Glory Box |
Taylor Wilson |
Diamond 1st & 3rd |
| Wild Horses |
Haley Eldridge |
Diamond 1st & 4th |
| Sweet Chariot |
Erin Roper |
Diamond 1st & 3rd |
Posted on April 28th, 2010 under Results
The UCDC Jazz Companies & Clogging Teams competed at the Star power Dance Competition held at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium April 15th-17th, 2010. . Check out the other outstanding performers and team results below. GOOD WORK Dancers… we are so proud of you!!!
| We Can Transform Ya |
Minis/Megas |
4 ½ stars 1st Place & 3rd OA |
| Low |
Juniors |
4 ¾ stars & 1st Place |
| CandyMan |
Megas |
4 ¾ stars & 8th OA |
| Rumpus |
Megas |
4 ¾ stars & 10th OA |
| Hi |
Juniors |
5 stars & 1st Place |
| Eet |
Amanda, Kim, Kayce |
5 stars & 8th OA |
| Inch |
Junior/Senior |
4 ¾ stars |
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| Are We There Yet |
Taylor, Sarah, Erin |
5 Stars 1st Place & 6th OA |
| So Hard |
Seniors |
5 stars 1st Place & 7th OA |
| Mannequin |
Junior/Senior |
4 ¾ Stars |
| I’m Not Who I Used to Be |
Seniors |
5 stars 1st Place & 6th OA |
| Misguided Ghosts |
Seniors |
4 ¾ stars & 2nd place |
| Vanilla Soy Chai No Water |
Jr/Sr |
4 ¾ stars 1st Place & 7th OA |
| Hit The Floor |
Sr Hip-Hop Team |
3 ¾ stars 1st Place & 5th OA |
| I Spy |
Junior Hip-Hop Team |
3 stars |
| New Attitude |
Minis |
4 ½ stars & 8th OA |
| Dum Diddley |
Tap |
4 ½ stars & 1st Place |
| Tomorrow Can’t Wait |
Seniors |
4 ¾ stars |
| Get Shakey |
Juniors |
4 ¾ stars |
| Celebrity |
Tiny Tots |
5 stars & 4th OA |
| G is For Girl |
Shooting Stars Challenge |
5 stars & 3rd OA |
| Dr. Feelgood |
Rising Stars Challenge |
5 Stars & 5th OA |
| You Belong To me |
Rising Stars Amateur |
4 ¾ stars & 8th OA |
| This is It |
Shining/Elites |
5 stars & 3rd OA |
| Body Rock |
Tap |
4 ½ stars |
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| Are We There Yet? |
Senior Trio |
5 stars & 6th OA |
| Eet |
Junior Trio |
5 stars & 7th OA |
| Hot Like Wow |
Junior Trio |
5 Stars & 5th OA |
| LaLa |
Tap Trio |
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| Sort Of |
Senior Duo |
5 stars |
| Let Me Think About It |
Baylie Weeks |
4 ¾ Stars & 1st place |
| Cloud Busting |
Kim Kirby |
4 ¾ stars |
| Gimme Gimme |
Reagan Foster |
4 ½ Stars |
| Good Luck |
Amanda Compton |
4 ½ stars & 2nd Place |
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| Good Luck |
Chelsea Lilliland |
3 ½ stars |
| Held |
Rachel Wyatt |
5 Stars 2nd Place & 8th OA |
| It’s Only Life |
Tara Moore |
4 ¾ Stars 2nd Place |
| My Egyptian Lover |
Madison Capps |
5 stars 2nd Place & 6th OA |
| Never Fall in Love |
Sarah Brehmer |
4 ½ Stars 2nd Place |
| Roxy |
Nicole Shinglton |
3 ¾ stars |
| Stuff Like That There |
Tara Moore |
4 ¾ Stars 2nd Place |
| The Party’s Just Begun |
Katie Bowman |
3 ¾ stars |
| This Place is a Prison |
Ryan Kirby |
5 Stars 1st Place & 8th OA |
| World Go Round |
Ryan Kirby |
4 ¾ Stars 1st Place |
| Were Not Safe Yet |
Nicole Shingleton |
4 ¼ stars |
| It’s Raining in Baltimore |
Cole Reynolds |
4 ¾ stars |
| Glory Box |
Taylor Wilson |
4 ¾ stars & 3rd place |
| Fever |
Rachel Wyatt |
4 ½ Stars |
| Wild Horses |
Haley Eldridge |
4 ¾ stars 3rd Place |
| Star Struck |
Sara Brehmer |
4 ¾ stars 3rd Place |
| Sweet Chariot |
Erin Roper |
Erin Roper |
Special Awards
Tara Moore – Sparkles on Stage
Dr. Feelgood – Entertainment Award
Im Not Who I used to Be – Choreography Award
PowerPak Award
Madison Capps
Sara Brehmer
Ryan Kirby
Photogenic Award
Reagan Foster – 1st Place
Amanda Compton – 3rd Place
Smile Award
New Attitude – Minis
11 & under Excellence Award
Body Rock Tap 3rd Place
Posted on April 8th, 2010 under Results
On Saturday, March 27th, 2010. – The UCDC clogging teams attended the 2010 Tennessee Clogging Classic held in Kingsport, TN. UCDC did outstanding with 2 teams in the dance-off and 2nd Place Overall in the Senior Dance-off at the end of the day. Kaitlyn Fowler won Overall Choreographed Solo. Congratulations to all the solos, teams, and choreographed solos that competed. We are so proud of you!!!!
Here are the results:
Tiny Tots – 1st Place Exhibition
UCDC Pee Wees – 1st Place Open Line
Rising Stars Amateur – 1st Place Exhibition & 1st Place Artistic Expression, Artistic Expression Grand Champion & Pee Wee Team of the Day
Rising Stars Challenge – 1st Place Artistic Expression & Pee Wee Team of the day & 1st place Open Line
Shooting Stars Amateur -2nd Place Open Line
Shooting Stars Challenge – 1st Place Open Line, 1st Place Standing Line, and Elementary Team of the Day
Shimmering Stars – 3rd Place Open Line
Shining Stars Challenge – 3rd Place Closed Line & 1st Place Exhibition
Elite Stars – 1st Place Closed Line & Overall Senior Closed Line Grand Champion, 2nd Place Open Line, and 1st Place Exhibition and 2nd Overall in the Senior Dance-off.
SuperStars – 1st Place Artistic Expression, Grand Champion Sr. Artistic Expression Grand Champion & 1st Place Open Line
Choreographed Solos:
Bailey Breazeale – 3rd Place
Kaitlyn Fowler – 1st Place and Overall Choreographed Solo
Baylie Weeks – 1st Place
Emily Sloan – 2nd Place
Michal Marie Davis – 2nd Place
Rise n Shine Solos:
Emily Dornellas – 1st Place 6 and under Amateur
Lexie White 1st – Place 7-8 Challenge
Carley Scruggs – 1st Place 7-9 Amateur, 1st Place 7-9 Challenge
Sydney Jones – 2nd Place 7-9 Amateur
Leigh Ann Turner – 1st Place 12-13 Amateur
Caroline Wilson – 1st Place 11-12 Challenge
Baylie Weeks – 2nd Place 14-15 Amateur
Matthew Fortner – 1st Place Amateur 10-11
Thomas Geren – 1st Place Challenge 14-15 & Overall Male Grand Champion & 1st Place Traditonal Solo and Overall Traditional Solo.
Alexa Bagwell – 3rd Place 10-11 Amateur
Arianna Williams – 2nd Place 12-13 Amateur
Blaire Andrews – 2nd Place 14-15 Challenge
Emily Gilliland – 1st Place 10-11 Amateur
Chloe Surrett – 2nd Place 12-13 Challenge
Thomas Geren and Kerryn Stroud – 2nd Place Duo/Duet 15-18
Lexie White and Avery Jones – 2nd Place Duo/Duet 7-9
Posted on March 12th, 2010 under News
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 girls and our hometown high school on their 2010 National title….Go Hurricanes!
Posted on March 12th, 2010 under News
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 Reagan Foster. The pageant will be held June 26-July 3.
Congratulations, Rachel and Reagan we are so proud of you!!!
Posted on March 12th, 2010 under News
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 proud of our Junior Jazz Company members. They will receive one-on- one training from some of the finest teachers in the world in classical ballet technique.
We are so proud of these three UCDC Students and would like to give a special thank you to our Ballet Instructor, Rhonda Murray for taking them to the audition for this amazing opportunity.
