Full Out Dance Company places four dances and receives a judge’s choice and team spirit award at Talent On Parade’s national dance competition. The competition took place in Tulsa, Okla. from Tuesday, June 24 to Sunday, June 29. More than 84 studios from Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Nebraska, Texas and other states competed in the weeklong competition.
FODC featured dances by Allison McCue, Camryn Bannister, Aubree Mason and Alyra Koerner of Wellington, Kan. Chelsea Linker of Conway Springs, Taylor Hanna of Clearwater, Taylor Bohannon of Belle Plaine and Sierra Almanza of Goddard also competed.
Almanza placed sixth overall for age 11-12 solos in the intermediate category for “Party.”
“Just The Way You Are,” featuring Almanza, Hanna and Linker took seventh overall in the intermediate duet, trio category.
“5, 6, 7, 8,” featuring Koerner, Bannister and Mason placed ninth overall for ages 8 and younger in the competitive duet, trio category. Koerner and Bannister’s duet “Boots” also placed 10th overall in the same category.
“Spanish Rose,” featuring McCue, Bohannon, Almanza, Hanna and Linker received a judge’s choice award for enthusiasm within a dance.
Full Out Dance Company is a new dance studio owned and operated by Danielle Marrone in Haysville, Kan. FODC offers classes in jazz, ballet, lyrical, tap and hip-hop to children ages 3-18. Classes are offered to both recreational and competitive students.
For more information on class schedules and prices, please visit www.fulloutdancecompany.com or call (316) 209-3515.