Local girls perform well at dance competitions

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Expressive Dance, Center Point, recently traveled to three dance competitions. At In10sity Dance Competition, a junior small group (Lainy Buell, Kameran Gaskill, Lexi Lutes, Marle Mager, Maison Summers, Raimey Vitz and Rylie Vitz) competed and placed 2nd out of 10 groups. A trio (Buell, Gaskill and Summers) placed 1st in the junior duo/trio category. All four soloists (Buell, Gaskill, Hannah Nevill and Summers) placed in the top 10. Buell, Gaskill and Nevill all received scholarships for the In10sive. Nevill also received a judge's award for her solo. Next, they traveled to Rising Star Talent Competition, where they had two small groups, a duet, a trio and five solos. The mini small group (Cassidy Summers, Maison Summers, Hallie Vitz, Raimey Vitz and Rylie Vitz) received 1st out of 14. The junior small group (Buell, Gaskill, Lutes, Mager, Maison Summers, Raimey Vitz, and Rylie Vitz) also placed 1st out of 12. The trio (Buell, Gaskill and Maison Summers) placed 1st, and the duet (Raimey Vitz and Rylie Vitz) placed 3rd out of seven. All five solos placed either 1st or 2nd in their divisions, and Nevill brought home a 1st for her solo. Lastly, they competed at Ticket to Broadway, where they put their junior small group in the highest level of competition. Both the junior small group (Buell, Gaskill, Lutes, Mager, Maison Summers, Raimey Vitz and Rylie Vitz) and the mini small group (Kenley Cesinger, Kailee James, Abbie Lash, Cassidy Summers, Allison Vitz, and Hallie Vitz) received first place. They will host a recital on Friday, June 13, at 6 p.m. at North Clay Middle School. At the end of June, they will travel to Tennessee to compete at Nationals.

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