ADF 2016-2017 Accomplishments

Here is a recap of ADF competitions and awards since 2016

 

Rising Star -Merrillville, IN

• 1st Place, High Gold, & Overall Large Group

 

SpotLight Dance Cup-Batavia, IL

• Diamond Adjudication, Overall winners in category, Judges Award for Slamming Style

 

StarQuest - Indianapolis, IN

• Junior Soloist Platinum, 1st Place, Judges Award for Mature Movement, $50 gift certificate & Kindness Award

• Junior Soloist Platinum, 3rd Place, Best Costume Award

• Teen Soloist Platinum, 1st Place, Best Costume Award, $50 gift certificate

• Mini Team- 1st Place, Platinum, Odyssey Award (Most Entertaining Petite Trio/Duo) $75 gift certificate

• Performance Team - 1st Place, Platinum, Judges Award for Sass & Swag, $75 gift certificate

• Competition Team - 1st Place, Platinum, $100 gift certificate

• Junior Duo, 1st place, Platinum, Fusion Award (Most Entertaining Junior Duo/Trio), Best Costume, $50 gift certificate

• Teen Duo, Platinum, 2nd place, Judges Award "Born to Dance", Best Costume

• Teen Trio, 1st Place, Platinum, Fusion Award, $50 gift certificate

 

Nexstar - St Charles, IL

• Petite Duo, 1st Place, Platinum

• Mini Team - 1st Place, Platinum, Regional Champions, Gold ticket winners to World Dance Championships

• Performance Team - 1st Place, Platinum, Regional Champions, Gold ticket winners to World Dance Championships)

 

Showstopper - Wisconsin Dells, WI

• Mini Team - 1st Place, and Overall winners in Petite category

• Competition Team- 1st Place, and Overall winners in Junior category

• Solo - 1st place, and overall Junior Soloist

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United Center-Chicago, IL

▪ Chicago Bulls – Pre-Game Performance

 

Jump-Chicago, IL

▪ Mini Team, 1st Place/ High Gold

• Jordan Small won VIP Finalist  

 

Showstopper-Battle Creek, MI

• Solo (Raina) – 2nd Place Double Platinum and 5th Overall

• Mini Trio (Hip Hop) – 1st Place, 

• Duet (Jordan & Lashayndra) – 1st Place, Platinum and 7th Place Overall

• Small Group (Contemporary) – 1st Place, Double Platinum and 5th Overall

• Duet (Marie & Hope) – 2nd Place, Platinum and 2nd Overall

• Trio – 2nd Place, Platinum and 7th Overall

• Solo – 2nd Place, Gold

 

Starquest-Louisville, KY

•  Instructors Award – Circle of Excellence 2018 Regional

•  Line – 1st Place, Platinum, and a Special recognition award for their performance

•  Duet – 2nd Place, Special Award “Funky Energy”

• Mini Trio Power Puff Girls – 2nd Place

• Fly Before You Fall – 2nd special award “Clean Movement”

• Queens of Rap – Special Award, Choreography

• Duet – 1st Place Platinum and 7th Place Overall 

NexStar-Indianapolis, IN

• Solo (Marie) – 1st Place, Gold, Special Judges Award for “Intense Commitment”

• Trio – 1st Place, High Gold

• Production (Lit) – 1st Place, High Gold and Special Judges Award for High Energy

• Solo (Hope) – Gold in the advanced Senior Division 

• Trio (BFF) – 1st Place, Platinum and 5th Overall

• Trio (Mini) – 1st Place and 3rd Overall

• Solo (JaVayia) – 1st Place and High Gold 

• Solo (Azari) – 1st Place, Platinum and 4th Overall

• Solo (Jada) – 1st Place and Gold in the advanced Junior Solo

• Small Group (Fly) – 1st Place, High Gold and Special Judges Award for great movement

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2018-19

 

United Center-Chicago, IL

 

• Chicago Bulls – Pre-Game Performance

 

Bounce Regionals Parsippany, NJ

 

• Elite Team – BFF Goals (hip hop trio) intermediate, High Gold 1st Place

• Beginner Competition Team – Pride (Jazz small group) beginner, 280.9 High Gold 2nd Place

• Competition team – Work your Body (open small group) beginner, 284.5 High Gold 1st Place

• Elite Team – Home (Contemporary small group) intermediate, 294.7 Platinum 1st Place

*Special Awards*

• Best in studio – Gary, IN *Elite Team

• Best in Bounce Award – BFF Goals *Elite Team

• Judges Award – Home*Elite Team

 

Rainbow National Dance Competition-Oswego, IL

 

• Competition Team – Work your Body, Double Platinum, Overall High Point Award, Most Entertaining, and 5th Overall

• Jr Elite – Pride, Double Platinum, Overall High Point Award, and 3rd Overall

• Mini Team – Down in New Orleans, Platinum and 2nd Overall

 

Summer Intensive

Bounce-NYC

Raina Burum

Jordan Small

Deja Chandler

 

Summer 2018-19

City of Portage Independence Day Parade

ADF wins the Judges Choice Award

 

Independence Day Parade- Gary, IN

1st Place and Best Overall

ADF was given an award from the mayor for being the Overall winner in the Gary, IN Independence Day Parade. 

 

Project Peace Youth Gala

The ADF Elite Team performed at the Majestic Star Casino and Hotel for the ASW Foundation.

 

Mayor’s Gala & Breakfast

Guest performers 2018-19

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