The Dance Ally

Our Junior Tap Duet "Two Cool" qualifies for the Dance X Nationals with a Gold award 🥇
Congratulations Taydon and Anumé! ✨️

The Dance Ally is back in action! Following the competition, our dancers made us proud by bringing home amazing results! 🏆
All items receiving 80% and above have qualified for Nationals 💃🏻

*"The Troops" Junior Contemporary Quartet- Silver X (75%-79%) 🥈
*"Heart of Courage" Eli-Zé Acro Solo- Bronze X (65%-69%) 🥉
*"Victory" Juané Acro Solo- Silver X (75%-79%) 🥈
*"What Lies Beneath" Taydon Acro Solo- Xquisite Gold (90%-100%) including Top Junior Acro award 🏆
*"Keep Up" Alizée Hip hop Solo- Gold X (85%-89%) 🥇
*"Ascension" Junior Lyrical Group- Xquisite Gold (90%-100%) 🏆
*The Instrument" Taydon Contemporary Solo- Xquisite Gold (90%-100%) including a special judge's award for Originality 🏆
*"Luchadora" Lamori Hip hop Solo- Gold (80%-84%) 🥇
*"Bittersweet" Alizée & Taydon Lyrical Duet- Gold X (85%-89%) 🥇
*"Two Cool" Taydon & Anumé Tap Duet- Gold (80%-84%) 🥇

Congratulations Superstars 💜

Congratulations Taydon, we are all so proud of you! Keep up the amazing work 💃🏻

The Modern, Tap and Hip hop section of the Roodepoort Dance Festival has concluded and our dancers achieved some amazing results:

*Elaina-Lee Modern Set Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Botlhale Modern Set Solo- 1st place 🥇
*Mikhayla Modern Set Solo- 1st place 🥇
*Zoë Modern Set Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Katia-Lee Modern Solo- 1st place 🥇
*Voodoo Modern Trio (Taydon, Katia-Lee & Alizée)- 1st place and highest percentage 🏆
*Dancing Fools Tap Duet (Taydon & Anumé)- 1st place and highest percentage 🏆
*Madison Modern Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Taydon Modern Straight Solo- 1st place 🥇
*Alizée Hip hop Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Jitterbugs Modern Group- 2nd place 🎖️
*Eben Hip hop Set Solo- 1st place 🥇
*Taydon Modern Character- 1st place 🥇
*Wedding Day Modern Group- 2nd place 🎖️
*Asanda Modern Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Yin & Yang Modern Duet (Alizée & Katia-Lee)- 1st place and highest percentage 🏆
*Rockin' Robins Modern Trio (Chloe, Orefile & Wilandrie)- 1st place 🏆
*Amoré Modern Solo- 2nd place 🥈

**Special Awards**

*Taydon- Modern All-round winner (Age 9-10)
*Taydon- Most Promising Modern Amateur
*Taydon- Modern Dance off runner up (Across all ages)

Thank you dancers, parents and teachers for your hard work and dedication. You deserve all the praise! 💜

It was an incredible weekend for the Acro, Ballet and Spanish portion of the Roodepoort Dance Festival 💃🏻

Our Acro dancers took the stage and returned some amazing results. We are so proud of you all 💜

*Mialee Acro Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Taydon Acro Straight- 1st place 🥇
*Taydon Acro Character- 1st place 🥇
*Micah Acro Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Micah & Amy-Lee Acro Duet- 2nd place 🥈
*Amy-Lee Acro Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Juané Acro Solo- 2nd place 🥈
*Elaina-Lee Acro Solo- 1st place 🥇
*Taydon, Amy-Lee & Micah Acro Trio- 1st place and highest percentage in their section 🏆
*Adiemus Acro Group- 1st place 🏆

**Special Awards**

*Taydon- Winner of the All-rounder Acro 9 & under 11 age category bursary 🏆
*Taydon- Winner of the All-rounder Acro dance off bursary in all ages 🏆

Next up, the Modern, Tap, Hip hop and Schools portion of the festival.
Watch this space for results 🎊

The Dance Ally took part in the Dynasty Dance Festival over the weekend and our dancers upheld the name of our studio in the best way.
We are incredibly proud of each and every one of you 💜

Results were as follows:

*Taydon Lyrical Solo- 92% including a Special Judge's Award 🏆
*Taydon Acro Character- 86.6% 🥈
*Elaina-Lee Acro Solo- 78.8%🥉
*Taydon Acro Straight- 91%🥇
*Amy-Lee Acro Solo- 78.8%🥉
*Micah Acro Solo- 75.5🥉
*Alizée Hip hop Solo- 92.3%🥇
*Juané Acro Solo- 83.3% 🥉
*Asanda Jazz Solo- 90%🥇
*Amoré Lyrical Solo- 86.6%🥈
*Madison Modern Solo- 83.3%🥉
*Alizée Lyrical Solo- 92.2%🥇
*Mialee Acro Solo- 83.3%🥉
*Jitterbugs Modern Group- 90% including a Special Judge's Award🏆
*Rockin' Robins Modern Trio- 87.8%🎖️
*Gladiator Acro Trio- 77.8% 🎖️
*Yin & Yang Modern Duet- 96.7% including a Special Judge's Award 🏆
*Taydon Contemporary Solo- 87.8%🥈
*Wedding Day Modern Group- 85.6%🎖️
*Valley of Time Acro Duet- 72.2%🎖️

Congratulations Superstars ❤️

Congratulations to Katia-Lee for receiving a High Gold at the Talent Africa regionals on Saturday. Katia qualified for their Nationals with her Lyrical Solo- "My Sweet Song".

Well done Kat!! 🏆❤️

Our dancers did it again! 🎊
The Dance Ally competed at Dance X South Africa over the weekend and every single item qualified for their Nationals. Our results were as follows:

*Taydon Acro Solo- Xquisite Gold (90%-100%) as well as a special judges award 🏆
*Taydon & Anumé Tap Duet- Gold (80%-84%)🏅
*Taydon Lyrical Solo- Xquisite Gold (90%-100%) 🏆
*Alizée & Katia-Lee Modern Duet- Gold (80%-84%)🏅
*Alizée Hip hop Solo- Gold X (85%-89%)🥇
*Jitterbugs Beginner Modern Group- Gold (80%-84%)🏅
*Katia-Lee Modern Solo- Gold X (85%-89%)🥇

Special awards:

*Top Junior Acro dancer- Taydon
*Top Junior Lyrical dancer- Taydon
*Top Overall Junior Male dancer- Taydon

Thank you dancers, parents and coaches (Althea Aarons, Chantelle Manders & Tatiana Leal) for your hard work and determination 💜

On 4 April, 5 of our TDA dancers were invited to perform on Playroom Live 2.0, channel 300 on DSTV.
What an amazing experience for these young dancers and they conducted themselves in the most professional manner.
We are extremely proud of you all 💜

It is with immense pride that we announce that Taydon Aarons will be interviewed on the live segment of The Playroom on DSTV channel 300 this Friday 28 February at 16:30 🤩