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2012 Dance Company
DANCE AMERICA COMPETITION
BOSTON, MA
1st Place Awards: Madeline Tremont (jazz and lyric), Taylor Sabatino, Jaelyn Blair (jazz and contemporary),
Kelsey Burke
2nd Place Award: Ellie Morris and Lindsay Guertin
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
2nd Runner Up Primary/Junior Solo: BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY
2nd Runner Up Inter/Senior Solo: IN THIS SHIRT
High Score Inter/Senior Solo: LEAVIING SONG
SPECIAL AWARDS
Primary/Junior Most Promising Performer: KELSEY BURKE (BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY)
Inter/Senior Best Technical: MADELINE TREMONT (LEAVING SONG)
Young Choreographer Award: MADELINE TREMONT
DANCER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
Kelsey Burke, Jaelyn Blair, Madeline Tremont
Emma Tremont and all Dance America competitors also participated in the Dance Olympus Convention
the following day.
TURN IT UP NATIONALS
CAPE COD, MA
Congratulations to Kelsey Burke who attended the Turn It Up Dance Challenge Nationals in Cape Cod this
July. She received a High Gold award, was runner up to title Miss Mini Turn It Up, received a judge's award
"Energizer Bunny", a scholarship to regionals 2013, and a scholarship to a 2013 convention. Kelsey was also
chosen as a model for the Turn It Up merchendise catalog and will participate in a photo shoot this
September. She also placed 5th overall highest scoring Mini Solo!
TENNIS HALL OF FAME FLASHMOB NEWPORT, RI
RSDE flashmobbed the Tennis Hall of Fame Championships on Sunday, July 15th!
From left to right: Madeline Tremont, Kaitlyn Costa, Moriah Billups, Amanda Pion, Michaela Anderson,
Stephanie Silva, Aubrey Giasson, Allison Starring, Michaela Ferreira, Laura Medeiros, Kayla Cormier, Olivia
Abreu, Arianna Giasson, Jaelyn Blair, Emma Tremont, Alexandra Abreu, Sara Tremont, Alissa Surkont,
Samantha Medeiros, Bethany Medeiros
SOWAMS PERFORMANCE
BARRINGTON, RI
Members of the Dance Company performed at the Sowams Spring Fair in April.
INTERNATIONAL DANCE CHALLENGE
PROVIDENCE, RI
Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair
High Gold Awards: Jaelyn Blair, Kelsey Burke
Gold Award: Alexandra Abreu
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
Senior Female Solo Champion - Madeline Tremont
4th Runner Up Female Solo Champion - Jaelyn Blair
3rd Runner Up Junior Female Solo Champion - Kelsey Burke
JUDGE'S AWARDS
Best Technical Execution - Madeline Tremont
INTERNATIONAL DANCE CHALLENGE
BROCKTON, MA
Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont
High Gold Award: Aubrey Giasson
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
Senior Female Solo Champion - Madeline Tremont
JUDGE'S AWARDS
Senior National Dance Week Centerstage Award - Aubrey Giasson
DANCE AMERICA COMPETITION
BOSTON, MA
1st Place Awards: Lullabye, Dynamite, Top Hat White Tie and Tails, Jaelyn Blair, My Mirror, Hometown
Glory, Rock N Roll, Madeline Tremont, Paper Doll, Dancing In the Dark, Aubrey Giasson, Blame It On The
Girls, Blackbird, True Colors
2nd Place Awards: What's Love Got To Do With It, Jaelyn Blair, Gabriella Alves, Madeline Tremont, Terrible
Angels, Sundrenched World, Color Blind, Kelsey Burke, Bad, Count On Me, Umbrella
3rd Place Awards: Natalie Tisler, Supermodel, Sir Duke
4th Place Awards: On The Catwalk, Alexandra Abreu
5th Place Award: Gabriella Alves
Merit Award: Ashley Tatum
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
1st Runner Up Primary/Junior Duo Trio: DYNAMITE
1st Runner Up Inter/Senior Solo: CATHEDRALS
1st Runner Up Inter/Senior Small Group: HOMETOWN GLORY
High Score Large Group: TRUE COLORS
High Score Mega Production: BLACKBIRD
High Score of all Inter/Senior: TRUE COLORS
SPECIAL AWARDS
Primary/Junior Best Choreography: UMBRELLA
Inter/Senior Best Choreography: TRUE COLORS
Spirit Award: RSDE!
DANCER OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
Kelsey Burke, Natalie Tisler, Jaelyn Blair, Aubrey Giasson, Alexandra Abreu, Madeline Tremont
All students also participated in the Dance Olympus Convention the following day.
"Umbrella"
TURN IT UP DANCE CHALLENGE
CONVENTION SPRINGFIELD, MA
On January 7th, former RSDE Dance Company Member, Moriah Billups assisted at the TIU Dance Challenge
Convention held in Springfield, MA.
HEADLINERS COMPETITION
WORCESTER, MA
Elite Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, True Colors
Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Aubrey Giasson, Jaelyn Blair, Kelsey Burke
High Silver Awards: Gabriella Alves, Supermodel, Jaelyn Blair, Dancing in the Dark, Hometown Glory,
Sundrenched World, Paper Doll, Mannequin, I'm A Good Girl, What's Love Got To Do With It, Regina
LaPietra
Silver Awards: Miss Otis Regrets, Gabriella Alves
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
9th Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont
1st Place Recreational Junior Solo - Kelsey Burke
2nd Place Teen Line - True Colors
JUDGE'S AWARDS
Kelsey Burke, True Colors, Mannequin
US DANCE TEAM NOMINATION
Madeline Tremont
STARBOUND COMPETITION
PROVIDENCE, RI
Elite Gold Awards: Sundrenched World, Madeline Tremont
High Gold Awards: Natalie Tisler, Kelsey Burke, Ashley Tatum, Paper Doll, Rock N Roll, Blackbird, True
Colors, What's Love Got To Do With It, Jaelyn Blair, Alexandra Abreu, Hometown Glory
Gold Awards: Livia Dion, Sofia Lopresti, Jacqueline Pimentel, Abigail Creel-Phenix, Abigail Swift, Julia
Vieira, Jillian Mello, Lullabye, On The Catwalk, Green Eggs and Ham, Devil With A Blue Dress, Bad,
Umbrella, Supermodel, Count On Me, My Mirror, I Just Wanna Be Happy, Blame It On the Girls, Sir Duke,
Dynamite, Miss Otis Regrets, Top Hat White Tie and Tails, Taylor Sabatino, Regina LaPietra, Aubrey Giasson
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
Petite Solo High Score - Kelsey Burke
Junior Novice Solo High Score - Natalie Tisler
8th Place Junior Solo - Ashley Tatum
Petite Junior High Score - Green Eggs and Ham
Senior Novice High Score - My Mirror
Senior Duo/Trio 1st Place Overall - Sundrenched World
Senior Novice Solo High Score - Taylor Sabatino
9th Place Teen Solo - Jaelyn Blair
7th Place Teen Solo - Jaelyn Blair
3rd Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont
2nd Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont
1st Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont
1st Place Production - Blackbird
JUDGE'S AWARDS
Abigail Creel-Phenix, Paper Doll
NYDE Scholarship - Madeline Tremont
WORLD DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
REISA, GERMANY
Madeline Tremont represented the United States as part of Team USA at the Showdance World Dance
Championships in Reisa, Germany in November. Madeline placed 19th overall in the world! We are so proud
of you! Congrats! Go Team USA!
TURN IT UP DANCE CHALLENGE CONVENTION
MYSTIC, CT
The following students attend the TIU Convention on Nov. 18th: Sofia Lopresti, Arianna Giasson, Kaitlyn
Costa, Emma Tremont, Molly Leary, Madeline Tremont, Alexandra Abreu, Olivia Abreu, Jaelyn Blair, Rachel
Greenberg, Taylor Sabatino, and Regina LaPietra. Special congratulations to Madeline Tremont who was
selected to the TIU National Dance Team!
JAIMIE GOODWIN MASTER CLASS
This October RSDE students were thrilled to take a contemporary master class with Jaimie Goodwin from "So
You Think You Can Dance":
Regina LaPietra, Jacqueline Pimentel, Morgan Hall, Elisabeth Wales, Samantha Parks, Emma Dias, Olivia
Dias, Caitie Dupre, Jaelyn Blair, Gianna Zompa, Caroline Connick, Kayla Sullivan, Madeline Tremont, Grace
Lombardi, Yukiko Yamamoto, Allan Turcotte, Helen Kondon, Sofia Lopresti, Katilyn Costa, Rachael
Greenberg, Amy Lynn Casey, Olivia Abreu, Alexandra Abreu, McKenzie Thibeault, Ashley Tatum, Celia
Slusarski, Hailey Conn, Alicia Rota.
NUTCRACKER
Amelia Gerlach auditioned and was selected to perform in Festival Ballet Providence's Nutcracker and Rachel
Greenberg and Liam Egan auditioned and was selected to perform in Newport Ballet Academy's Nutcracker at
Rosecliff Mansion. Carolina Garcia will perform in Ballet Prestige's Nutcracker as well. Congrats to all of
you!
TAKE CENTERSTAGE DANCE CHALLENGE NATIONALS MYSTIC, CT
Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair, Aubrey Giasson, Hometown Glory, True Colors
High Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Sundrenched World, Kelsey Burke, Alexandra Abreu
Gold Awards: Natalie Tisler, Jillian Mello, Green Eggs and Ham
High Silver Award: I Just Wanna Be Happy
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
High Score Mini Solo - Kelsey Burke
1st Runner Up Junior Solo - Jaelyn Blair
High Score Junior Solo - Jaelyn Blair
High Score Teen Solo - Alexandra Abreu
2nd Runner Up Sr. Teen Solo - Aubrey Giasson
High Score Sr. Teen Solo - Madeline Tremont
High Score Teen Small Group - Hometown Glory
High Score Teen Large Group - True Colors
High Score Solo of the entire Nationals - Madeline Tremont
High Score Group of the entire Nationals - True Colors
High Score of all high scores....
1st Runner Up - Madeline Tremont!
Winner - True Colors!
NATIONALS DANCE TEAM PARTICIPANTS
Aubrey Giasson, Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair, Alexandra Abreu
JUDGE'S AWARD
Jaelyn Blair
NATIONAL TITLE AWARDS - CONGRATS!
1st Runner Up to Mini Miss TCDC - Kelsey Burke
Petite Miss TCDC - Natalie Tisler
Junior Miss TCDC - Jaelyn Blair
Teen Miss TCDC - Alexandra Abreu
1st Runner Up to Miss Sr. Teen TCDC - Aubrey Giasson
Miss Sr. Teen TCDC - Madeline Tremont
ANDREA RIZZO WALK FOR THE CHILDREN
NEWPORT, RI
RSDE Dance Company members performed at Salve Regina University on Sunday, August 12th in the 11th
Annual Andrea Rizzo Walk for the Children Fundraiser! They helped to raise funds for Drea's Dream and
walked in memory of Rosemary Hambly. They received a plaque for years of dedication to this wonderful
event!
STEP UP 2 DANCE NATIONALS MANCHESTER, NH
Congratulations to Jaelyn Blair who attended the Step Up 2 Dance Nationals in NH this July. She received
Platinum and High Platinum awards, 1st overall teen lyric solo, and 1st overall teen lyric solo out of over 120
entries! She also was crowned NATIONAL TEEN MISS DANCE DIVA!
MASTER CLASS WITH GARY VAUGHN
From left to right: Brooke Greenberg, Paige Greenberg, Jacqueline Pimental, Rachel Greenberg, Olivia Abreu,
Caroline Connick, Alicia Dugan, Molly Leary, Gianna Zompa, Morgan Hall, Sofia Lopresti, Jaelyn Blair, Gary
Vaughn, Alexandra Abreu, Rose Couto, Madeline Tremont, Regina LaPietra
HEADLINERS NATIONALS
PROVIDENCE, RI
Congratulations to Madeline Tremont who attended Headliners Nationals this July. Madeline received 2 Elite
Gold awards was selected for the US Dance Team. She will represent the USA and compete in Germary this
Fall!
She also auditioned and was selected as a Headliners Dancer and nominated for the Award of Excellence. She
was the recipient of a 4-year $16,000/year scholarship to Dean College for Dance Performance!!!
DANCE TEACHERS CLUB OF BOSTON DANCE EDUCATION TRAINING COURSE BOSTON, MA:
Kelsey Tatum graduated on Sunday, August 5th and Regina LaPietra completed Level 2 of the
course. Congrats to both of you!
Bethany and Samantha presented the Rosemary Hambly Award at the graduation ceremony to the Level 3
student with the highest Tap performance and test scores.
HEADLINERS COMPETITION
LOWELL, MA
Elite Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair
Gold Award: Jaelyn Blair
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
8th Place Teen Solo - Jaelyn Blair
4th Place Senior Solo - Madeline Tremont
JUDGE'S AWARDS
Jaelyn Blair, Madeline Tremont
Also, a special congratulations to Madeline Tremont who was titled as MISS HEADLINER!
STEP UP 2 DANCE COMPETITION
PROVIDENCE, RI
High Gold Awards: Annika Kelly, Jacqueline Pimentel
STEP UP 2 DANCE COMPETITION
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Platinum Awards: Jaelyn Blair
High Gold Award: Jaelyn Blair, Emma Tremont
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
Teen Solo Overal High Score - Jaelyn Blair
Also, a special congratulations to Jaelyn Blair who was titled as MISS OLYMPIC DANCE DIVA!
STAR SYSTEMS COMPETITION
WORCESTER, MA
High Gold Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair
MASTER CLASS WITH ASHLEY EISENHAUER
The following students participated in a contemporary master class with Miss Ashley this past March. They
are: Rachel Greenberg, Jaelyn Blair, Brooke Greenberg, Olivia Abreu, Kaitlyn Costa, Molly Leary, Marisa
Rainey, Samantha Parks, Alicia Rota, Faith Santos, Samantha Amoroso and Annika Kelly.
TAKE CENTERSTAGE DANCE CHALLENGE
SHARON, MA
Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair
High Gold Award: Aubrey Giasson
Gold Award: Kelsey Burke
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
Junior Solo High Score - Jaelyn Blair
Sr. Teen Solo 2nd Place High Score - Aubrey Giasson
Sr. Teen Solo High Score - Madeline Tremont
Overall High Score 2nd Place - Jaelyn Blair
Overall High Score - Madeline Tremont
NATIONAL DANCE TEAM NOMINATION
Jaelyn Blair
REGIONAL TITLE AWARDS - CONGRATS!
1st Runner Up to Mini TCDC - Kelsey Burke
Junior Miss TCDC - Jaelyn Blair
Sr. Teen TCDC - Aubrey Giasson
TAKE CENTERSTAGE DANCE CHALLENGE
SEEKONK, MA
Platinum Awards: Madeline Tremont, Jaelyn Blair, True Colors
High Gold Awards: Jaelyn Blair, I Just Wanna Be Happy, Jillian Mello, Alexandra Abreu, Aubrey Giasson,
Madeline Tremont, Sundrenched World, Hometown Glory, Yellow, Livia Dion
Gold Awards: Kelsey Burke, Natalie Tisler, Sir Duke, Julia Vieira, Annika Kelly, Bad, Orange Colored Sky,
Devil With A Blue Dress, Green Eggs and Ham, Lullaby, Taylor Sabatino, This Place About To Blow, Count
On Me, My Mirror, Dynamite, Blackbird
High Silver Awards: Abigail Creel-Phenix, Ashley Tatum, Jacqueline Pimentel, Sophia Lopresti, Abigail Swift
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
Mini Solo Winner- Jillian Mello
Petite Solo High Score Jazz- Livia Dion
Petite Solo 1st Runner Up- Natalie Tisler
Petite Solo Winner- Livia Dion
Petite Group 1st Runner Up- Bad
Junior Solo High Score Lyric- Jaelyn Blair
Junior Solo Winner- Jaelyn Blair
Junior Large Group Winner- Yellow
Teen Solo Winner- Alexandra Abreu
Teen Duo/Trio Winner- Sundrenched World
Senior Solo Winner- Madeline Tremont
Senior Small Group Winner- Hometown Glory
Overall High Score 2nd Place - Jaelyn Blair
Overall High Score 1st Place - Madeline Tremont
Overall High Score of the Day- TRUE COLORS!
NATIONAL DANCE TEAM NOMINATION
Jaelyn Blair, Alexandra Abreu, Julia Vieira
JUDGE'S AWARDS
On The Catwalk - "Creative Dynamics"
Bad - "Great Partnership/Concepts"
True Colors - "Choreography Award"
REGIONAL TITLE AWARDS - CONGRATS!
Mini TCDC - Kelsey Burke
Petitie TCDC - Natalie Tisler
Teen TCDC - Alexandra Abreu
Sr. Teen TCDC - Aubrey Giasson
TURN IT UP DANCE CHALLENGE
PROVIDENCE, RI:
Platinum Awards: Jaelyn Blair (2 judge's awards), Kelsey Burke
High Gold Award: Taylor Sabatino
Gold Award: Jacqueline Pimentel
OVERALL HIGH SCORE AWARDS
Mini Solo Winner - Kelsey Burke
Recreational Teen Solo 4th Runner Up - Taylor Sabatino
REGIONAL TITLE AWARDS - CONGRATS!
Mini Miss Turn It Up - Kelsey Burke