Champions 2011
Champions 2011
SOLO - TITLED WINNERS
Little Miss Dance 2011
Ashton Henderson
West Main Studio
Teacher – Rachael Allison
Petite Miss Dance 2011
Spencer Shirley (Top 10 Finalist at Nationals)
NS Dance Studio
Teacher – Natalie Simpson / Shad Simpson
Junior Miss Dance 2011
Joneisha Carmichael (National Winner – 2011 Junior Miss Dance of America)
Dothan School of Dance
Teacher – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells
Teen Miss Dance 2011
Beth Ann Robinson (National Winner – 2011 Teen Miss Dance of America)
Dothan School of Dance
Teacher – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells
Miss Dance 2011
Ashley Brown (Top 10 Finalist at Nationals)
Birmingham Dance Theater
Teacher – Joni Scofield
Mister Dance 2011
Jesse Lewis
Birmingham Dance Theater
Teacher – Joni Scofield
PERFORMING ARTS WINNERS
Mini Solo 1st Overall
Ava Solomon – Jennifer Erickson – Dancers’ Inc.
Petite Solo 1st Overall
Aliza Kate Barlow – Joni Scofield – Birmingham Dance Theater
Junior Solo 1st Overall
Ella Grace Blalock – Tracy Solomon – Dothan / Enterprise School of Dance
Teen Solo 1st Overall
Abby Burgess – Tracy Solomon – Dothan / Enterprise School of Dance
Senior Solo 1st Overall
Samaria Barnes – Tracy Solomon – Dothan / Enterprise School of Dance
12 and Under Solo Grand Champion
Ella Grace Blalock – Tracy Solomon – Dothan / Enterprise School of Dance
13 and Over Solo Grand Champion (TIE)
Abby Burgess – Tracy Solomon – Dothan / Enterprise School of Dance
Samaria Barnes – Tracy Solomon – Dothan / Enterprise School of Dance
Mini Duo/Trio 1st Overall
“Love Will Keep Us Together” – Jill McNew – Jill’s School of Dance
Petite Duo/Trio 1st Overall
“Stray Cat Strut” – Tammy Towns / Nealey Towns – Jackie O’Neal School of Dance
Junior Duo/Trio 1st Overall
“Wikked Lil’ Grrrls” – Jennifer Erickson – Dancers’ Inc.
Teen Duo/Trio 1st Overall
“A Walk In The Dark” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
Senior Duo/Trio 1st Overall
“Almost Lover” – Jennifer Erickson – Dancers’ Inc.
Most Entertaining Duo/Trio
“A Walk In The Dark” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance “Stay” – Jennifer Erickson – Dancers’ Inc.
Best Choreography Duo/Trio
“A Walk In The Dark” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
Duo/Trio Grand Champion
“A Walk In The Dark” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
Mini Group 1st Overall
“Lullaby” – Jennifer Erickson – Dancers’ Inc.
Petite Group 1st Overall
“Blame It On The Boogie” – Jill McNew – Jill’s School of Dance
Junior Group 1st Overall
“He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
Teen Group 1st Overall
“Sweet Dreams” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
Senior Group 1st Overall
“Build a Home” – Joni Scofield – Birmingham Dance Theater
Most Entertaining Group
“Build a Home” – Joni Scofield – Birmingham Dance Theater
Best Choreography Group
“I Like That” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
Group Grand Champion
“Build a Home” – Joni Scofield – Birmingham Dance Theater
Petite Line 1st Overall
“I Want You Back” – Jill McNew – Jill’s School of Dance
Junior Line 1st Overall
“Fairy Tale” – Jill McNew – Jill’s School of Dance
Teen Line 1st Overall
“Rhythm Of The Drum” – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan / Enterprise School of Dance
Senior Line 1st Overall
“Get Right” – Jill McNew – Jill’s Studio of Dance
Most Entertaining Line
“Get Right” – Jill McNew – Jill’s Studio of Dance
Best Choreography Line
“They Don’t Really Care About Us” – Barbara Smartt / Melony Leauge – North Alabama Dance Center
Line Grand Champion
“Get Right” – Jill McNew – Jill’s Studio of Dance
Petite Production 1st Overall
“Soul Strong” – Amanda Strnad – Steppin’ Up Dance Academy
Junior Production 1st Overall
“Clownz” – Jill McNew – Jill’ School of Dance
Teen Production 1st Overall
“Scared Of Me” – Jill McNew – Jill’ School of Dance
Senior Production 1st Overall
“Android Army” – Jill McNew – Jill’ School of Dance
Most Entertaining Production
“Scared Of Me” – Jill McNew – Jill’ School of Dance
Best Choreography Production
“Scared Of Me” – Jill McNew – Jill’ School of Dance
Production Grand Champion
“Scared Of Me” – Jill McNew – Jill’ School of Dance
SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
1st Ballet – Junior
Abigail Coleman – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
1st Jazz - Junior
Abigail Coleman – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
1st Tap - Junior
Hope Keys – Barbara Smartt / Melony Leauge – North Alabama Dance Center
1st Acrobatics – Junior
Abigail Ross Barlow – Joni Scofield – Birmingham Dance Theater
3rd Overall – Junior
Sara Laine McNew – Jill McNew – Jill’s School of Dance
2nd Overall – Junior
Joneisha Carmichael – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
1st Overall – Junior
Jensen Strength – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
1st Ballet – Senior
Megan Diehl – Barbara Ellen Smartt / Melony Leauge – North Alabama Dance Center
1st Jazz - Senior
Montana Pilcher – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
1st Tap - Senior
Jesse Lewis – Joni Scofield – Birmingham Dance Theater
1st Acrobatics - Senior
Nina Salna – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
3rd Overall – Senior
Samaria Barnes – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
2nd Overall – Senior
Malory Butler – Jill McNew – Jill’s School of Dance
1st Overall – Senior
Beth Ann Robinson – Tracy Solomon / Ashlie Wells – Dothan School of Dance
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP WINNER
Winner – Jane Ann Elliott – Teacher: Jennifer Erickson – Dancers’ Inc
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