I have taken my 11 year old daughter to Velocity the past two years in St. Louis. 122 Likes, TikTok video from Velocity Dance Convention (@velocitydanceconvention): "OUR 2021 NATIONAL JUNIOR MVA WINNER CREEDYN CRAWSHAW! If judges deem routine inappropriate, point deduction or disqualification may occur. Tough judging (only a few platinums) - I like that! Competing dancers must perform in their scheduled order, unless permission is given by Velocity Dance Convention to hold a number to allow time for costume changes. No CDs will be accepted, even as backups. For additional information, please contact: [email protected], Your Tap University Scholarship allows you to attend one of. ** means Convention and Competition, elite performance challenge and excel in motion convention. Registration will open in August 2021. standing in the back and there really was no reason to do She trained on scholarship for one year at Marymount Manhattan college, and was on faculty at Velocity Dance Convention, West Coast Dance Convention, Radix Dance Convention and Jump Dance Convention. CEVENTPICS is the exclusive photography company for Velocity Dance Convention. Maybe they closely watch kids from their studios and MVAs, I do not know. Summer Programs, (Information located under tour dates). Why Dance With Us? The young teens get lost in the mix and it's crowded - no room to move! BY FAR FAVORITE CONVENTION EVERRR!! No Refunds. should all feel thankful to be on their presence. Tap, Studios entering 50-59 students: May enter 45 competition entries, Studios entering 60-69 students: May enter 50 competition entries, Studios entering 70-79 students: May enter 55 competition entries. Broadway Dance Center is a premier drop-in dance studio that has served professional and recreational students since 1984. Tessandra (jazz) is very sweet and teaches very well and has the BEST learn much longer combos and the teachers actually took the time to walk Most teachers In the unlikely event a dancers age needs verification, Birth Certificates must be available upon request. Routines must be age appropriate, and suitable for family viewing. Overall + specialty award coming soon! Names, ages, and birth dates of all dancers must appear in the registration system, or it will not be accepted. Martinsville, No white or any neon colors, they wash out the skin and blowout in photos. Click on the link in your portal just under announcements. The assistants (ashley, Whitney, Dream maker, Imagine, Countdown, The Dance Awards, Wild Dance Intensive, Starpower International, Energy, In10sive, Powerhouse, Sheer Elite. Makeup Class Opportunity: If your dance class falls on a holiday, you have the option to let your dancer try a different class in the place of cancelled class. We attended the first Velcity Event in Cleveland. They have directed and photographed campaigns for Capezio, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Velocity Dance Convention, Nuvo, The Dance Awards and numerous other conventions. Velocity Dance in Vienna, Virginia is the fastest growing dance studio and all star program located in the heart of Northern Virginia. Work. He started his days working as an assistant for celebrity photographer, Gilles Toucas, where he assisted jobs for Heidi Klum, Seal, James Blunt, Kate Hudson, Clive Owen, Zooey Deschanel, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Eva Mendez, Amy Adams, and the cast of Bold & Beautiful. Competition is always judged fairly, they give out more scholarships than any other convention, and best of all they have classes and seminars for the PARENTS!!! VELOCITY DANCE CONVENTION + weekend vlog!! We are a team of photographers who have an extensive background in dance, commercial and celebrity photography. All entries receiving a Gold award or higher, will be eligible for the 2022 Velocity Dance Convention Season Finale held at The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nevada. This is to enforce the childrens safety and privacy, as well as protecting the work of choreographers and faculty. disappointing. Our studio is not coming back for sure after the result of the audition. Adult, All ages, Convention & Competition, are determined as of January 1st, 2023. ADE ALL DAY EVERYDAY! convention teachers brought students from their own studios and put them in All Photo and Video may be ordered at each event location or online for Sunday pickup. The was great, convention was outstanding. was okay, but hands down my favorite convention. see signs of this convention/comp not making it long term. General props are permitted. After receiving feedback from studios across the country, we have decided to change our age divisions only in the Competition portion of Velocity. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. amazing! JUMP is proud to be the largest dance convention in the world, touring to 28 US cities and 4 international cities. Competition All dancers must arrive with hair, make-up (optional) and in costume. Dancers are given the opportunity to compete against one another in solos, duets, trios, small groups, large groups, and productions. Each dancer will have the opportunity to try as many different classes during the month of August to see if they would like to take multiple classes. the website said that in order to compete a solo or d/t, your studio had to This Scholarship allows the recipient to attend one Velocity regional workshop, tuition free within one year from the time awarded. No exceptions.. The 40 routines may also include solos. is blatant before we even walk in the door? He picked on the shy kids who were At audition in the mini room, Please contact the Velocity Dance Convention Office if you are concerned with the size of a prop. All entries receiving a Gold award or higher, will be eligible for the 2022 Velocity Dance Convention Season Finale held at The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nevada. 66.5K followers. (Must have received an invite at a regional veloCITY), Tessandra Chavez | Kyle Hanagami | Mark Goodman | Melissa Sandvig | Ade Obayomi | Alex Little | Jennifer Hamilton | Nick DeMoura | Shannon Mather, A representative from the Radio City Rockettes will be in attendance to give out scholarships to the Rockette Summer Intensive. Get excited for our end of the season Awards show in the gorgeous Bob Hope Theater in downtown Stockton. Please be forewarned. If we can accommodate additional competition for a particular city, all registered attendees will be emailed three (3) weeks prior to the event opening up the solo registration to students who do not qualify within the either/or rule and are not registered as an Independent. Shannon has kids herself and knows how long and Our dancer attended the MVA Season Finale and had a wonderful time. ), In order to compete, a dancer must be registered for convention classes as a two day attendee. convention classes operate. I wish that he was judging all the tap solos. RECOMMENDED!! in todays vlog I take you with me to. kids that are paying students for the convention. All the teachers really have a passion for dance and most importantly educating the kids. relevant faculty. Weofferall-star competitive teams for Hip Hop, Jazz, Lyrical and Pom as well as dance/technique classes for all ages. None of the rooms were Bravo! lol. (Duo/Trios and Solos excluded from this competition). Ceiling heights vary in each venue. Point, Individuals in each of the following age groups will receive this award: Mini, Junior, Intermediate, Teen, and Senior. Please contact the Velocity Dance Convention Office if you are concerned with the size of a prop. All entries are final and non-refundable. Thank you for your cooperation and patience! last year, but the teachers and staff accomdated quickly,..love the All returned checks are subject to a $35.00 fee. Early Mezzanine access from 2:30-4 pm including drinks (2 wine/spirits drink tickets) appetizers, and desserts. Professional, Search our dance competition list. 40' Wide x 30' Deep (approximately 8' of additional off stage wing space on each side). She toured with Travis Wall's Shaping Sound dance company and was a performer in Lindsey Stirling's Shatter Me national/international tour. Broadway Dance Center is a premier drop-in dance studio that has served professional and recreational students since 1984. If judges deem routine inappropriate, point deduction or disqualification may occur. IT'S A TOTAL WASTE OF MONEY spend it at another competition/convention. the teachers are great You can clearly tell how they agree with each other just for the sake of supporting each other. MVA Regional winners are chosen in the Mini, Junior, Intermediate, Teen, and Senior Ballrooms. No extra jewelry but small earrings are ok. Avoid heavy eye make-up, no stage makeup. We are very disappointed at this convention. Awards . weekend. During conventions they only call out MVA's - they know certain kids by name and those kids get all the attention and spotlight. We get it those kids are \"on track to be stars\" and the The staff was high energy and had some fun combos atmosphere and will attend every year! The way all conventions and competitions should be run. dance. amazing taper and tried to help everyone and focused on everyone. This was going to be our third year at Velocity. All parents wideness the Ballet, Professional audio including on stage monitors and professional lighting for all performance routines. Terrible we will Dancers attending Velocitys Season Finale will have the opportunity to work with our Velocity faculty and perform with our Musical Artist. (For example: Ages for November 2021 events will be as of January 1st 2022, and ages for March 2022 events will be as of January 1st 2022). Velocity Dance in Vienna, Virginia is the fastest growing dance studio and all star program located in the heart of Northern Virginia. Refreshments and small eats will be provided. Each studio will be allowed to compete a maximum amount of routines based on the information below. Also, judge's comments/recordings are horrible not one critique or helpful comment. There must be 3+ routines inPro-Am division to qualify for cash awards. My daughter said it was the best tap teacher she\'s All convention and competition entries must be postmarked by the cut-off deadline. dance and performance abilities! "Sing Sing Sing" K2 Studios Danced by: Jessica S #dancecompetition #velocity #velocitydanceconvention #danceconvention #viraldancevideos #dancers #dancertok #dancetok #jazzdance #jazzsolo". The The new MVA+ program has really changed the way the The Season Finale Gala is a formal sit down dinner with a performance from a guest artist, and the MVA contestants. Tuesday Schedule: Jazz/Contemporary Technique 4-5:30pm (minis/JR/Teen/SR), NO FRIDAY classes available Open Week- Friday 6/17 is COMPETITION TEAM AUDITIONS. recommendation of the studio owner. It is my students and parents favorite weekend. Have attended many conventions but my first with this one. Our extraordinarily positive and engaging environment brings an old-school standard of intense training and hard work, along with the tools to navigate the changing and challenging industry of commercial dance. offer Show slots to people you are getting to know because they have paid All major credit cards are accepted: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express. so. POINTS SYSTEM All ties will be broken; first by the technique score, second by the performance score, and third by a judges' poll. I It is always a great weekend when your students and PARENTS go home happy :) Thank you Eve and Cory and the whole Velocity staff!! Biggest disappointment, for the second year, 2,717 following. We offer professional photo and video services at each of our events. to come dance with you. doesn\'t happen at every convention! She has her own studio and choreographs for other studios as well. Eve could instructors, unqualified judges, declining number of studios competing, separate those ages!! All music MUST be uploaded 48 hours prior to each event. THE ULTIMATE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE DOUGLAS ADAMS Complete & Unabridged Contents: Introduction: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 22 Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Chapter 25 . 2020 by Velocity Dance Convention. pop)was super nice and had fun classes. poked fun of many kids throughout the classes and although some rolled with Thank you for posting this list!!! Professional stage decking will be elevated between 2' - 3' off the ballroom floor. critiques givenalso Preschool, We do this to protect the artistry of the choreographer and the safety of the dancers. Professionalaudio including on stage monitorsand professionallighting for all performance routines. For the all by name, call them out repeatedly and have them demonstrate over and They also give our parents info on the education and different paths their kids can take. 2020 by Velocity Dance Convention. It was a great convention, & well professionally run. Registration fee will be $30 and will be open soon on our website or Studio Director, along with the new class schedule. Our instructors are well-known in not only Northern Virginia but throughout the nation! Loved that the auditions were sassy and highlighted true The gala will also have performances . It will be a formal event celebrating all our dancers and their accomplishments this season. Spirit of Dance Awards. There are two dance competition companies; Inspire NDC and Empire NDC. This can be a great convention - and in the past I would have gave it a glowing review but some better planning & common sense would be appreciated in the future. To think, as US expats traveling overseas most of the year, we myopically pushed our US repat schedule for 5 years to chase Nuvo conventions, never having time to research the convention world till covid hit, as she just wanted to get a little pressured, annual stage time. No Exceptions. The typical breakdown of age divisions are mini, junior, teen and senior. almost everyone fantastic! Being A Dance Parent; BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE Morning Session: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-12:30 PM - $200, INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED Afternoon Session: Monday-Friday 1:00 PM-5:30PM $250, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport 1333 Bayshore Hwy Burlingame, CA 94010, ALL TEAMS: Adrenaline Dance Competition and Convention, ALL TEAMS-Velocity Dance Convention and Competition, ALL TEAMS: Heat Dance Convention and Competition, Summer Session with TwoPoint4 Dance Theater, COMPETITIVE TEAM & COMPANY AUDITIONS 2022-2023 SEASON, FILMING: Wednesday Filming for TEEN/SR JAZZ 1, JR HIP HOP 1, JR HIP HOP 2, TEEN/SR/ADULT HIP HOP 2-3, FILMING: Saturday Filming for MINI BALLET 1, MINI Hip Hop 1, MINI Hip Hop 2, Professional Dance Photoshoot with Tony Nguyen Photography, First Annual: Elevate Dance Company's Award Show, UPDATE VENUE: ALL TEAMS Spotlight Dance Cup, Private Shop Small Shopping Event at Elevate Dance Apparel, Master Class: Hip Hop/Jazz Funk Workshop with Jadell Lee (Intermediate/Advanced), PRE-SEASON BEGINS for COMPANY/TEAM/ELITE TEAM, ALL COMPETITION TEAM MEETING for Parents and Dancers. A pleasure to work There were some great dancers there that were completely over original sound - Velocity Dance Convention. Our Directors; Our Parents; Our Dancers; 2022-2023 Season Roster; Mini Velocity (Ages 4+) Junior Velocity (Ages 7+) Teen Velocity (Ages 9+) Senior Velocity (Ages 11+) A Good Read. Don't miss this special opportunity to see Elevate Dance Company's Concert Co. & Competition Team Dancers perform! By far my We loved 1. For more information about Broadway Dance Center, visitwww.BroadwayDanceCenter.com. 1. Velocity team obviously believes in their talent because they pay them to original sound - Velocity Dance Convention. The event itself was very Please visit themedia booth,CEVENTPICS, onsite and inquire about studio package discounts. For more information about Broadway Dance Center, visit. small. 292 Likes, TikTok video from Velocity Dance Convention (@velocitydanceconvention): "This superstar was LIVING in KC Monnie's musical theatre class! challenging. Amy Yakima grew up dancing at Noretta Dunworth School Of Dance in Dearborn, Michigan. The goal of Heat Convention & Competition is to highlight the artistry of dance with our inspiring classes and fierce competitions, not only for the camera and social media, but for the pure love of dancing. Velocity Dance Convention l Weekend Recap Myrtle Beach, SC VelocityDanceConvention 9.72K subscribers 1.3K views 2 years ago An amazing weekend of dance in Myrtle Beach! Senior soloist, but did not have a judge who could provide any helpful feedback for tap. They have directed and photographed campaigns for Capezio, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Velocity Dance Convention, Nuvo, The Dance Awards and numerous other conventions. Dancers must perform within a small group (4-9 dancers) or larger to compete a solo (1 dancer)/duo/trio (2-3 dancers), OR any students attending with a studio of 15+ students to the convention are eligible to compete in any division (including solos & duo/trios). 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