Please visit themedia booth,CEVENTPICS, onsite and inquire about studio package discounts. This is an INVITE ONLY event where guests will indulge in a 50% off sale on select items AND 30% off your entire order!! Velocity Dance Convention. ONLY 1 solo per dancer. She has her own studio and choreographs for other studios as well. Photo orders will be instantly sent to you for downloading. We do this to protect the artistry of the choreographer and the safety of the dancers. Velocity Dance Convention | DENVER, CO Jan 13-15, 2023. Our dancer attended the MVA Season Finale and had a wonderful time. dance. 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). They used lysol and disinfectant wipes and had their on staff MEDIC make sure the child was ok. Copyright 2023. pop)was super nice and had fun classes. Second year at Velocity in Dearborn. Click on the link in your portal just under announcements. but really was hip hop, and so many of the dancers at our studio have All music MUST be uploaded 48 hours prior to each event. Dancers may compete in more than one city per season. http://www.bloomdancecompetition.com, You are missing Tribute and also Leap! Competition Props can be loaded in during specific times and we will have a designated room for prop storage. So thankful and humble. Contact us to learn more about our Any guest not complying with these procedures will lead in point deductions and could result in disqualification. We travel the US to over 20 cities a season photographing some incredibly talented artists. All ties will be broken; first by the technique score, second by the performance score, and third by a judges poll. Our faculty has enthusiastically helped to create this program and have chosen dancers to receive a 50% Season Finale Scholarship and the opportunity to perform in our 2022 Season Finale Faculty Show! We do not offer live streaming of our competition. Velocity Dance Convention and Competition will take place July 3-9, 2022 at Las Vegas, NV. We competed five weeks ago and they still haven't updated their site with the results. I felt that this convention was very hip hop based. My kiddo was psyched to have one of the assistants that was listed All age categories are based off of the average age in each duo/trio or group. . Please add Inspire National Dance Competition (inspirendc.com) Competition is always fun and the judges give great critiques. disappointing. truly cared about making our stay top notch! In order to compete a solo, you must be registered under a valid studio name, and your studio owner or director must register you. very around the room to make sure kids were applying proper technique. We wanted to send you some information on this so you can prepare your look! We hope to see you at our Season Finale in. This list is an eye-opener. All ties will be broken; first by the technique score, second by the performance score, and third by a judges poll. fantastic! no critiques either. Tough judging (only a few platinums) - I like that! Competition style 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. judges allowing personal friendships w/ studio owners influence scores but She was a dancer in Carrie Underwood's "Something in the Water" music video, Ingrid Michaelson Celebrate music video and came back to SYTYCD as an all-star performer. All tickets purchased online will NO LONGER need a physical ticket to enter the performance. If We traveled to professionally run. Our studio attended the Velocity Convention in Detroit this past weekend (2/22-24). 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. The staff was not concerned about the health and safety of the dancers. Our continued dedication to the international dance community, state-of-the-art studios, and our location in the heart of the New York Citys Theater District make us the ultimate destination for dancers around the globe. In order to compete a solo, you must be registered under a valid studio name, and your studio owner or director must register you. the website said that in order to compete a solo or d/t, your studio had to Although, the instructors made Have attended many conventions but my first with this one. against hip hop, but every class had a hip hop vibe, including hit it out of the park!! was being on carpet and the crowdedness. Shannon (jazz/contemporary) nice and CALL TIME/ARRIVAL: 3:00 PM/ FILM TIME: 4:00PM, CALL TIME/ARRIVAL: 4:00 PM/ FILM TIME: 5:00 PM, CALL TIME/ARRIVAL: 5:00 PM/ FILM TIME: 6:00 PM, CALL TIME/ARRIVAL: 6:00 PM/ FILM TIME: 7:00 PM, CALL TIME/ARRIVAL: 8:00 AM/ FILM TIME: 9:00AM, CALL TIME/ARRIVAL: 9:00 AM/ FILM TIME: 10:00AM, CALL TIME/ARRIVAL: 10:00 AM/ FILM TIME: 11:00AM. We will no longer accept music via iPhones or any other means besides uploaded into your media manager online. 480 W Meats Ave. All entries are final and non-refundable. (Duo/Trios and Solos excluded from this competition). The gala will also have performances from the top 5 scoring performances from each age division. SOOO fun! However, each routine may only be competed at one regional city per season if the routine placed 1st overall. Great weekend ! but these were good as well. Everything was a good size too so the girls really got These groups that will be chosen to perform and compete again are those dances that are the top 5 numbers in each age division competing at the National level. Dancers will perform what they've learned for the week to friends and family on Friday at 5:30pm on the main floor at the studio. It was a great convention, & well No Exceptions. We have an either/or rule for solos. decent array of judges with ballet/contemporary/jazz background. see signs of this convention/comp not making it long term. combos!! convention 6 out of 11 classes were contemporary in the teen room. This scholarship allows the recipient to attend as many Velocity regional workshops, tuition free up to one year from the time awarded as he/she wishes. Awards . borderline obscene dances were awarded the highest honors. Minis, Juniors, Teens, and Seniors. *Children 3 & under free if they do not require a seat and are on parent/guardians lap. I think it might be because of all the conversation they are engaging in. No white or any neon colors, they wash out the skin and blowout in photos. Choose a matte/silky lipstick, this is more flattering for photos. Numbers entered in the same category must have a 50% change in participants. This is to enforce the childrens safety and privacy, as well as protecting the work of choreographers and faculty. All music MUST be uploaded 48 hours prior to each event. The only thing I disliked 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. I wish that he was judging all the tap solos. dances won. 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. one of the staff was mimicking me and another mother. Velocity Dance Convention 480 W Meats Ave. Orange, CA. and competition. Our instructors are well-known in not only Northern Virginia but throughout the nation! One exception:tap Your Idyllwild Arts Summer Scholarship includes 50% off tuition/boarding to. I have been taking my studio to Velocity since their first year. Early Mezzanine access from 2:30-4 pm including drinks (2 wine/spirits drink tickets) appetizers, and desserts. Dancers may compete in more than one city per season. Dance competitions and dance conventions both offer a variety of performance opportunities for dancers of all ages. She is most notably know for winning season 10 of Fox's hit tv show "So You Think You Can Dance" and continuing to tour nationwide that fall with the top 10 contestants of that season. Competing dancers may enter in as many categories as they please, but are not allowed to compete against themselves. Eve could The girls made some great friends here and By far my Thank you for your cooperation and patience! We have an either/or rule for solos. The critiques were terrible! Please note that this does vary city to city depending on registration. weekend. All entries must be registered by the registration cut-off date. He picked on the shy kids who were All ages, Convention & Competition, are determined as of January 1st, 2022. Nappytabs ( hip pop) where AMAZING There will be a $35.00 fee for all returned checks. For Season Finale, dancers may compete their solo or duo/trio without a full studio attending. This was going to be our third year at Velocity. National Dance & Talent Competition, Thats Entertainment Performing Arts Competition, 30+ Dancewear Sites You Dont Want To Miss. We had a spectacular regional season, and are so excited to share with you what we have in store for our Season Finale this summer! Judges are connected to studios and those studios and students do seem to score well and place always there does seem to be some favoritism. There was lots and lots of helpful Posts. However, each routine may only be competed at one regional city per season if the routine placed in top ten overalls. ADE ALL DAY EVERYDAY! :( #velocitydanceconvention #ArbysDiabloDare #dancevideo #dancer #hiphop #viral #trending #dancetok #dance #danceconvention #dancecomp". We have always loved Velocity, but this year was not the best experience. If judges deem routine inappropriate, point deduction or disqualification may occur. Teachers should have a back-up for every entry on hand, in case the primary FlashDrive does not work. Partnering, 352 Likes, TikTok video from Velocity Dance Convention (@velocitydanceconvention): "Top Scoring Mini Solo - Palm Springs! The schedule will be posted online under each event city on our Tour Date page. Shannon has kids herself and knows how long and Reels. Grown men walking thru the dancers with multiple rifles w/o bags on them, handguns in plastic bags, and who knows what else is totally unacceptable. This will be the email that your Digital Headshot Files are sent to. No entries will be accepted by fax or phone. VIP experience available. VELOCITY DANCE CONVENTION + weekend vlog!! After receiving feedback from studios across the country, we have decided to change our age divisions only in the Competition portion of Velocity. original sound - Velocity Dance Convention. No dangerous props (Examples: fire, swords, guns, sparklers, etc.). It\'s the second year in a row they have is strictly prohibited during classes and competition. Please email at admin@elevatedancecompany.com if you have any questions. Velocity Dance Convention is not responsible for any music that is not picked up. is very understanding. And some companies have Competitions and Conventions AST should they not be listed on both lists or otherwise indicated?? Our Elevate instructors will help dancers explore deeper within Jazz, Contemporary, Modern, and Hip Hop. original sound - Velocity Dance Convention. Now that we are back in the US for a while, we see we have options. For the younger MVAs, a good natural lip is best. I have been a big Velocity fan in the past but this year was Awards; AAU Sullivan Award; Gussie Crawford Award; National Awards; Life Member Alumni; Governance and Policies . Judges seem to be just chatting together and not really watching. The girls that hated hip pop loved hip pop by nappytabs attend the conventions, but Velocity might want to remember that the paying kind and fun too! Maybe they closely watch kids from their studios and MVAs, I do not know. (4-9 yo) MINI/JR SESSION: Monday-Friday 1:15-4:30PM (BREAKS IN BETWEEN)- $200.00, Healthy snacks and/or lunch for your dancers, (10 yo and up) TEEN/SR SESSION: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:30 PM (LUNCHES AND BREAKS IN BETWEEN)- $380. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); You have entered an incorrect email address! Velocity Photo & Video Media. Some only Our instructors are well-known in not only Northern Virginia but throughout the nation! Judging We got our comp schedule this Where: Bob Hope Theater 242 East Main Street Stockton, CA, 95202, Costume fee: $50 PER CLASS, due April 1 and charged on Studio Director unless told otherwise, Age 18+ (Adults) $25 (there will be a cash bar only for alcoholic beverages), *VIP ticket sales end Monday, June 6th at 10 pm, **Bob Hope Ticketing Service Fees will be applied at Checkout. No Exceptions. was great, convention was outstanding. #velocitydanceconvention #dancecompetition #dancersoftiktok #fyp #MakingTheCut". We loved Join us during our 2022-2023 National Tour!Faculty:Ade Obayomi @adeeverydayWhitney Bezzant @wbezzArtem Chigvintsev @theartemcAshley Gonzales @ashley_gonzoAnthony \"Redd\" Willimams @redd818Mark Goodman @goodytapJeremy Hudson @jhudmovesMelissa Sandvig @melissasandvigZack Everhart @zackeverhart47Brian Nicholson @brilovelifeMarguerite Derricks @margueritederricksKiel Tutin @KielTutin Velocity Dance Convention__________________________www.VelocityDanceConvention.comInfo@VelocityDanceConvention.com(818)416-1161 If you choose to not fill out the form you will not receive your headshots. The faculty continue to educate in classes along with their judging during the competition. The staff cleaned it up with paper towels, no gloves. No CDs will be accepted, even as backups. Senior soloist, but did not have a judge who could provide any helpful feedback for tap. Sidenote: I was backstage with my daughter when the child puked on stage. Classes no good and the staff was rude. Choreography We\'ll be back, but please Four assistants, only two were there. Our kids are really disappointed that we will not No personal checks, Canadian checks, or Cash are accepted. seemed fair but also tough. All returned checks are subject to a $35.00 fee. Why this wasn't considered when booking I don't know. Audition combo was listed as Jazz Funk If they are There weren\'t many studios It makes these companies who work so hard look bad. General props are permitted. Branchburg, 1. Check out each dance competitions website to view their tour cities for the upcoming season. The staff was pretty unapologetic about it. Their stage, lighting, and separate those ages!! Beginning with a fun, high-energy dance warm-up, this dynamic workshop introduces a fresh perspective of passion and freeform street-specific styles for dancers, beginners through advanced. Awarded to the following age groups: Minis, Juniors, Intermediate, Teens, and Seniors. No personal Checks are excepted. Dancers attending Velocity's Season Finale will have the opportunity to work with our Velocity faculty and perform with our Musical Artist. 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. If you have a chance I would definitely attend this amazing weekend. i liked last years combos better 292 Likes, TikTok video from Velocity Dance Convention (@velocitydanceconvention): "This superstar was LIVING in KC Monnie's musical theatre class! Thank you for posting this list!!! the classes, but too much contemporary. Videos Tagged. Teachers are not permitted to perform with students. online and all over Instagram, too bad that assistant was not there. Breaking down hip-hop fundamentals, movement progression, and choreography, Dance Educator, Jadell Lee inspires a safe, explorative and professional atmosphere designed for those seeking to inclusively build confidence, charisma, and community, WHEN:SATURDAY|AUGUST 21|12-1:30 pm|For ages 10+. Amy Yakima grew up dancing at Noretta Dunworth School Of Dance in Dearborn, Michigan. Dancers will take class from the industries top working choreographers and teacher and compete on our incredible stage for scholarships \u0026 awards! This was our first time at Velocity and it was a mixed bag. We love what we do and bring this positive approach with us everywhere we shoot. Loved that the auditions were sassy and highlighted true Truly All ages, Convention & Competition, are determined as of January 1st, 2022. Two (2) drink tickets to the Amor Kombucha Bar, 4. 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