We had a wonderful time away in Kelowna to compete in the Synergy dance competition, April 19 – 22, 2018. All of our dancers had amazing runs of their numbers which resulted in some wonderful results.
Congratulations to all of the performers!
Professional Training Division and Performance Training Company Dancers on stage for Synergy Showdown Finals Awards
In advance of this weekend’s Synergy Provincial Finals, here are a few highlights:
“We Speak No Americano“, the Performance Training Company Tap choreographed by Hailley Caulfield Postle was named Tap Number of the Year.
Aerin Chow‘s Ballet Solo coached by Julia Zennstrom, placed 2nd overall as Mini Dancer of the year.
“Shake Your Body“, the Performance Training Company Jazz group choreographed by Lauren Taylor and “Shout!“, the Professional Training Division Tap group choreographed by Hailley Caulfield Postle both made the Synergy Showdown after making the top 2 groups in their categories, Jazz Groups under 12, and Tap Groups respectively.
All of the above numbers will be competing at the Synergy Provincials on Sunday, May 27!
Also a big congratulations to the following groups who were in the Final Top 5 or Top 10 scoring numbers of their sections:
“I’ll Meet My Creators” Professional Training Division Lyrical, Choreographed by Hailley Caulfield Postle – Top 10 Lyrical Groups Age 12+
“Same Love” Professional Training Division Lyrical, Choreographed by Lauren Taylor – Top 10 Lyrical Groups Age 12+
“Come Together” Professional Training Division Jazz, Choreographed by Hailley Caulfield Postle – Top 10 Jazz Groups Age 12+
“Shake Your Body” Performance Training Company Jazz, Choreographed by Lauren Taylor – Top 10 Jazz Groups Under 12
The cast of “Hunger of the Pine” after their Top 10 scoring performance
“Shout!” Professional Training Division Jazz, Choreographed by Hailley Caulfield Postle – Top 5 Tap Group
“We Speak No Americano” Performance Training Company Tap, Choreographed by Hailley Caulfield Postle – Top 5 Tap Group
“JT: Live” Professional Training Division Hip Hop, Choreographed by Lauren Taylor – Top 10 Hip Hop
“Back to the Start” Professional Training Division Acro, Choreographed by Lauren Taylor – Top 10 Acro
“Seeing is Believing” Professional Training Division Song and Dance, Choreographed by Cori Caulfield and Vocally prepared by Jocelyn Gauthier – Top 5 Song and Dance
“Get Back Up Again” Performance Training Company Song and Dance, Choreographed by Lauren Taylor – Top 5 Song and Dance
“Hunger of the Pine” Professional Training Division Contemporary, Choreographed by Hailley Caulfield Postle – Top 10 Contemporary Groups
Lincoln and Victoria with their Top 10 medals
Cori Caulfield received a Choreography award for Rachelle Payandeh’s Contemporary Solo and also won the Choreographer of the Week award. Congratulations Ms Cori!
And big congratulations to the following dancers who made Top 10 Solo/Duo/Trios:
Aerin Chow, Ballet Solo – 2nd place Mini Dancer
Kaia Goddard and Holly Reyburn, Contemporary Duo – 3rd Highest scoring of the Top 10 scoring Teen Duos/Trios.
Victoria Russo, Tap Solo – Top 10 Mini Dancer
Lincoln Russo, Tap Solo – Top 10 Mini Dancer
Kirsten Volberg, Tap Solo – Top 10 Senior Dancer
Sadie and Holly Reyburn, Tap Duo – Top 10 Teen Duo/Trio
Georgia Bishop and Abriel Da Silva, Contemporary Duo – Top 10 Teen Duo/Trio
Kiara and Braeden Burasee, Jazz Duo – Top 10 Senior Duo/Trio
Congratulations Caulfield School of Dance performers, on a great “away” competition!
Good luck to those competing in the Provincials!