SunDancers Compete at Moody Gardens
The SunDancers spent their weekend competing in Galveston, TX at Moody Gardens. Competition lasted all day, the team dances not even starting until late in the afternoon. The competition was tough, but the SunDancers came out on top, winning Best in Class for both Team and Officers as well as the “WOW Factor” Award for their Officer Lyrical which was 1 of 4 dances chosen from over 500 to perform at the final awards ceremony.
Best in Class Team:
Champions
Best in Class for Line Officer:
Champion
WOW Factor Award:
Officer Lyrical
Solo Finals:
4th runner up- Baleigh Williams
3rd runner up- Audrey Stevens
1st runner up- Tori Loper
Champion- Abby Scott
Duets:
Champion- Abby Scott and Audrey Stevens
Small Ensemble:
Champion- Madeline Gibson, Baleigh Williams, Isabel Prchlik
Large Ensemble:
1st Runner up- Hype (Hip Hop Company)
Champion- Jazz Company
Sweepstakes and Gussie Nell Davis Award (score of 90 & above on all routines):
SunDancers & SunDancer Line Officers
Judges award (scored a minimum of 93 on all routines by all judges):
Officer jazz, Officer lyrical, Officer open, Team lyrical, Team open, Team contemporary
Best overall technique, choreography, presentation, and precision
Team & Officers
Academic Champions
Here are the video links:
Wow Factor Award Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjnXawWnWsE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Sf9sAiyf_A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYvRW8nFTd8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jz7q1uvTqDU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEim930b-4U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAZ68zkh31g
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