2018 - RSDE

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MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE 2018
Congratulations to Natalie Werbel, Rian Berlinsky, Helen Kondon and Carolina Garcia who performed with the Spirit of America Dance Team in the 2018 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!

RORY FREEMAN MASTER CLASS and MOVE! 2018

SPIRIT OF DANCE CONVENTION FOXWOODS, CT 2018
RSDE Dance Company members attended a fun-filled day at the SDA Fall Convention! Abagail Machado received a full-scholarship and Grace Danielian placed 3rd in the improv challenge and received a half-scholarship. Congratulations to all who participated!

SPIRIT OF DANCE AWARDS NATIONALS HYANNIS, MA 2018
Ultimate Awards: Marina Abreu, Superhero Swag, Me & My Girls, Gigi Gantz, Falling In Love, Good To You, Leave the Light On, Morgan Hall, Sofia Lopresti, Elisabeth Wales (Waving Through A Window), Anchor, Safe, Spice Girls, Carolina Garcia (Farewell), Carolina Garcia (Open Arms), Hairspray, Natalie Werbel, Grace Danielian, Everything is Lost, You're Somebody Else, Deep End
High Gold Awards: Arianna Bobiak, Valerie Vega, Slay, Abby Machado, Men In Black, Abby Alves, Running, Criminal Intent, Grace Lombardi, Elisabeth Wales (Lovely), Emma Dombrowski, What About Us
Gold Awards: Ella Alves, Gillian O'Brien

Judge's Awards:
Marina Abreu (Artistry)
Superhero Swag (Entertainment)
Safe (Artistry)
Everything is Lost (Wow)
Falling in Love (Technical)
Good To You (Technical)
Elisabeth Wales (Entertainment)
Overall Awards:
Novice:
Primary Solo - 2nd Overall - Gigi Gantz
Primary Small Group - 2nd Overall - Superhero Swag
Senior Solo - 2nd Overall - Gillian O'Brien
Intermediate:
Junior Solo - 8th Overall - Valerie Vega
Junior Duo/Trio - 3rd Overall - Me & My Girls
Junior Small Group - 7th Overall - Men In Black
Junior Small Group - 1st Overall - Spice Girls
Junior Ultra Group - 2nd Overall - Hairspray
Teen Solo - 4th Overall - Natalie Werbel
Teen Small Group - 4th Overall - Running
Teen Large Group - 2nd Overall - Criminal Intent
Teen Large Group - 1st Overall - What About Us
Senior Solo - 2nd Overall - Emma Dombrowski
Competitive:
Junior Solo - 5th Overall - Marina Abreu
Junior Small Group - 4th Overall - Safe
Teen Solo - 8th Overall - Carolina Garcia
Teen Solo - 4th Overall - Carolina Garcia
Teen Duo/Trio - 3rd Overall - Anchor
Teen Small Group - 5th Overall - Good To You
Teen Small Group - 1st Overall - Falling In Love
Additional Awards and Announcements:
Spirit Award - RSDE
12 & Under Choreography Award - Safe (Talia Laurito)
Scavenger Hunt Winners - Gigi Gantz & Arianna Bobiak
Title Dance Team - Abby Machado
Improv Challenge Finalists - Abby Machado and Valerie Vega
Judge's Choice Battle Finalists - Superhero Swag, Safe, Falling In Love

PLATINUM PERFORMING ARTS NATIONALS MYSTIC, CT 2018
Platinum Awards: Sophia Han, Julia Han, Ruth McKinnon, Hairspray
High Gold Awards: Destiny Aguiar, Emma Silvia, Makaylee Martins, Shake the Room, Molly Morash, Please Don’t Stop The Music, Wizard of Oz
Gold Awards: Abby Swift, Calling All The Monsters

Judge's Awards:
Julia Han (Musicality)
Overall Awards:
Junior Novice Solo: 3rd Sophia Han
Junior Intermediate Solo: 6th Destiny Aguiar
Junior Intermediate Duo/Trio: 5th Shake the Room
Junior Line and Production: 2nd Hairspray
Teen Novice Solo: 1st Ruth McKinnon
Teen Intermediate Solo: 5th Julia Han

TAKE CENTERSTAGE DANCE CHALLENGE NATIONALS PLYMOUTH, MA 2018
Platinum Award: Gigi Gantz
High Gold Awards: Alice Kelley, Bianca Baldinelli

Overall Awards:
Petite Novice Solo Winner - Gigi Gantz
Junior Novice Solo 2nd Place - Alice Kelley