Yvonne’s Dance to compete in finals

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, April 28, 2010

The Dance Company from Yvonne’s Directions In Dance of Lutcher recently won top overall honors at three Baton Rouge regional competitions this spring. The dance group competed at Kids Artistic Revue, Starpower and Showstoppers. They will be attending the Showstopper’s Nationals finals held in Galveston, Texas, in July. The results from the competition are as followed:

Proud Mary

Kids Artistic Revue: Elite Top first, second Overall High Score

Starpower: 4.75 Stars, first Division, second Overall High Score, 3rd Place Jazz Excellence Award

Showstoppers: Double Platinum, first Division, third Overall High Score

Can’t Turn You Loose

Kids Artistic Revue: Elite top first, first Overall High Score

Starpower: 4.5 Stars, eighth Overall High Score, Choreography Award

Showstoppers: Double Platinum first Place, second Division, second Overall High Score

Vogue

Kids Artistic Revue: Elite Top first

Starpower: 4 Stars, 10th Overall High Score, second Place Tap Excellence, Entertainment Award

Showstoppers: Double Platinum first Place, first Division, second Overall High Score

Bandstand

Kids Artistic Revue: Elite Top first, third Overall High Score, Most Entertaining

Starpower: 4.25 Stars, first Division, fourth Overall High Score, first Excellence Tap Award, Choreography

Showstoppers: Double Platinum first Place, first Dvision, first Overall High Score

Dance and Shout

Kids Artistic Revue: Elite top first, fifth Overall High Score

Starpower: 4.25 Stars, first Division, Jazz Excellence Award

Showstoppers: Double Platinum first Place, first Division, fourth Overall High Score

Those interested can see these award winning numbers along with all of the students from the studio at the annual dance recital held on May 2 at the Walter J. Harrang Jr. Municipal Auditorium in Thiboduax.