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What is ASPIRE Dance Company?

ASPIRE is our performance and competitive dance company at Arizona Dance Artistry.

ASPIRE dancers participate in several performances each year plus 3-4 dance competitions a year and one regional dance convention. They attend our Summer Intensives, Choreography Workshops and take dance very seriously. Our ASPIRE team members also participate in our annual production of the Nutcracker and audition for soloist and lead roles such as Clara and Sugar Plum Fairy.

 

 

ASPIRE Company Class Requirements

Dancers enrolled in company are considered our most ADVANCED and DEDICATED students. They have a required Elite level classes mixed with other required technical classes. Class level placement will be assigned with company level placement from audition.

All team members are held to the highest standards and each age division has a slightly different requirement.

All ASPIRE members take a minimum of 2 hours of ballet a week (plus Pointe if applicable), 1.5 hours of company level jazz, 1 hour rotating technique workshop. All team members are highly encouraged to take Tumbling/Acro, Tap or other styles that interest them.

 

AMERICAN DANCE AWARD WINNERS MARCH 2013

TEEN DANCER OF THE YEAR FEMALE
2nd Runner Up Hurt (SOLO - Megan Sanchez) Arizona Dance Artistry / Killian Stephens

HIGH SCORE JUNIOR DUO/TRIO
3rd Place The River (DUO/TRIO) Arizona Dance Artistry / Samantha Gobeille

HIGH SCORE TEEN DUO/TRIO
2nd Place Ghosts (DUO/TRIO) Arizona Dance Artistry / Killian Stephens

HIGH SCORE SENIOR DUO/TRIO
1st Place Pure Love (DUO/TRIO) Arizona Dance Artistry / Jack McNeill

HIGH SCORE JUNIOR SMALL GROUP
4th Place Walking Away (SMALL GROUP) Arizona Dance Artistry / Killian Stephens

HIGH SCORE TEEN SMALL GROUP
5th Place The Cello (SMALL GROUP) Arizona Dance Artistry / Samantha Gobeille / Killian Stephens

HIGH SCORE JUNIOR LARGE GROUP
2nd Place Illegally Blonde (LARGE GROUP) Arizona Dance Artistry / Jack McNeill 

 

 

ASPIRE Dance Company


 
AWARDS & RECOGNITION

ARIZONA DANCE ARTISTRY WINS BIG AT MAJOR DANCE EVENT
Trip to Showstopper Dance Championships on February 24 was an Exciting One

In Phoenix last weekend, Arizona Dance Artistry
competed against dozens of dance studios from around the state and area for prestigious top honors at Showstopper, the largest Dance Competition in the Country.

Their entries placed as follows:

''Watercolors'' : 9 th place overall in Junior Competitive Duet / Trio

''M Squared'' : 10 th place overall in Senior Competitive Duet / Trio

''Can't Do It Alone'' : 9 th place overall in Teen Competitive Duet / Trio

''Angel Standing By'' : 10 th place overall in Junior Competitive Small

''Orange Colored Sky'' : 9 th place overall in Junior Competitive Small

''Rockstar'' : 3 rd place overall in Mini Advanced Small

"'Lipgloss'' : 5 th place overall in Mini Advanced Small

Arizona Dance Artistry received 11 platinum awards; 10 gold awards; This qualifies them to go to the
Showstopper National Finals in either Myrtle Beach, Anaheim, or Galveston this summer.

 
Phoenix Dance Performance

ASPIRE Foundation
The ASPIRE Foundation is a non-profit, dance scholarship foundation created to support dancers in the community receive classical training and performance opportunities. Learn More

 

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