Nexstar Talent Competition Results 

On Sunday March 21st, the UCDC Jazz Companies and Swag Teams competed at Nexstar in Spartanburg, SC! This was the first competition of the season for our Itty Bitty Team and they looked like little professionals out on the stage. UCDC won many overall awards and placements. Congratulations to all of our dancers and thank you to our amazing parents for the continued support throughout this season! Here are the results:

Scholarships and Special Award Winners:

Isla Anklam – PowerPak Scholarship

Ellison Beavers – World Dance Pageant Invite

Emsley Beavers – Covermodel Winner

Kendall Bocchino – PowerPak Scholarship

Saleya James – World Dance Pageant Invite

Carter Lewis – PowerPak Scholarship

Savanna Logan – PowerPak Scholarship

Aubrey Martin – PowerPak Scholarship

Abby McKinney – Joffrey Ballet Intensive Invite

Addison McLees – $250 PowerPak Scholarship

Nick Moreno – PowerPak Scholarship

Nika Nosova – PowerPak Scholarship

Camille Pepper – Joffrey Ballet Intensive Invite

Cambree Ross – $100 PowerPak Scholarship

Cassie Ross – PowerPak Scholarship

Bethany Stokes – PowerPak Scholarship

Daisies – Golden Ticket Winner

Discord – Golden Ticket Winner

Every Heart – Golden Ticket Winner

GNO – Golden Ticket Winner

Hocus Pocus – Golden Ticket Winner

Knock Out – Golden Ticket Winner

Shake – Golden Ticket Winner

Group Dances:

Body Language – Platinum – Entertainment Award – 3rd Overall 15-19 Elite Small Group

Boom – Platinum – 1st Overall 8 and under Intermediate Small Group

Daisies – Platinum – 11 and under Technique Award – 1st Overall 9-11 Elite Small Group – Highest Scoring Elite Junior Routine of the Weekend

Dancing After Death – Platinum – Entertainment Award – 1st Overall 12-14 Elite Large Group

Discord – Diamond – Choreography Award – 12 and up Technique Award – Highest Scoring Elite Teen Routine of the Weekend

Every Heart – Platinum – 1t Overall 8 and under Intermediate Large Group – Highest Scoring Intermediate Petite Routine of the Weekend

Everyday Life – Platinum – 2nd Overall 8 and under Intermediate Large Group

Exile – Platinum – 1st Overall 15-19 Elite Small Group

Fuego – High Gold – 8th Overall 9-11 Novice Large Group

Girls – Platinum – 2nd Overall 8 and under Novice Small Group

Girls Night Out – Platinum – 1st Overall 8 and under Novice Small Group

Hair – High Gold – 3rd Overall 8 and under Intermediate Large Group

He’s A Dream – Platinum – 2nd Overall 12-14 Elite Small Group

Hocus Pocus – Platinum – 1st Overall Grand Line

Kill The Lights – High Gold – 1st Overall 9-11 Elite Large Group

Knock Out – Platinum – 2nd Overall 9-11 Intermediate Large Group

Level Up – High Gold – 4th Overall 12-14 Elite Small Group

Oh La La – High Gold – 6th Overall 8 and under Novice Small Group

Out of the Woods – Platinum – 1st Overall 15-19 Elite Large Group

Party Go Boom – Platinum – 6th Overall 9-11 Novice Small Group

Rinse & Repeat – High Gold – 3rd Overall 9-11 Elite Small Group

Runaway – Platinum – 4th Overall 9-11 Intermediate Small Group

Shake – Platinum – 1st Overall 15-19 Elite Line – Highest Scoring Elite Senior Routine of the Weekend

Slack Jaw – Platinum – 1st Overall 12-14 Elite Small Group

Southern Hospitality – Platinum – 1st Overall 12-14 Elite Line

The Moment – Platinum – Choreography Award – 2nd Overall 9-11 Elite Small Group

Wepa – High Gold – 4th Overall 9-11 Elite Small Group

Wires – High Gold – 2nd Overall 9-11 Elite Large Group

Solos:

1,000 Faces – Camille Pepper – Platinum – 1st Overall 15-19 Elite Solo

6 out of 10 – Addyson Christie – Platinum – 8th Overall 12-14 Elite Solo

Alternate Age – Tatum Sandlin – Platinum – 10th Overall 15-19 Elite Solo

Amen – Mackenzie Truett – Platinum 

Anchor – Addison Mclees – Platinum

Are We There Yet? – Isla Anklam – Platinum – 2nd Overall 9-11 Novice Solo

Big Eyes – Brooklyn Williams – Platinum – 5th Overall 8 and under Intermediate Solo

Blue Lips – Nicholas Moreno – Diamond – 2nd Overall 12-14 Elite Solo

Cooties – Hadlee Candler – Platinum – 1st Overall 8 and under Novice Solo

Diva – Brooklynn Fuller – Platinum 

Don’t Forget About Me – Carter Lewis – Platinum – 2nd Overall 9-11 Elite Solo

Don’t Try To Stop Me – Maycee Woodruff – Platinum – Costume Award – 4th Overall 8 and under Intermediate Solo

Elephant in the Room – Max Sinclair – Platinum – 7th Overall 9-11 Intermediate Solo

Elephants – Madison King – Platinum 

Embers – Dowlen Waldrop – Platinum – 8th Overall 9-11 Intermediate Solo

Energia – Addison Mclees – Platinum – 3rd Overall 9-11 Elite Solo

Epiphany – Nika Nosova – Platinum – 3rd Overall 12-14 Elite Solo

Fighting For Me – Chloe Smith – Platinum – 10th Overall 12-14 Elite Solo

First Love – Kensley Smith – High Gold – 10th Overall 9-11 Intermediate Solo

Fix You – Saleya James – Platinum 

Flowers – Olivia Shortridge – High Gold – 6th Overall 9-11 Elite Solo

Genetics – Sterling Ragsdale – High Gold – 9th Overall 9-11 Elite Solo

I Know Now – Savanna Logan – Platinum

I’ll Stay – Kendall Bocchino – Platinum – 1st Overall 9-11 Novice Solo

In This Shirt – Isabella Shortridge – Platinum – 1st Overall 9-11 Intermediate Solo

Learn To Kiss – Camille Pepper – Platinum 

Leave The Light On – Ellison Beavers – Platinum 

Let You Know – Ellison Beavers – Platinum – 1st Overall 9-11 Elite Solo

Life Vest – Jenna-Kate Tollison – Platinum 

Little Voice – Lillian Finley – Platinum – “Big Voice Big Heart” Judges Award – 4th Overall 9-11 Novice Solo

Million Dreams – Presley McCranie – High Gold – 4th Overall 8 and under Novice Solo

More Than You Thought – Nika Nosova – Platinum 

My Boyfriend’s Back – Dallas Woodruff – Platinum – 2nd Overall 8 and under Novice Solo

My Little Voice – Belle Hunsinger – Platinum 

My Tears Ricochet – Haley Williams – Platinum – 4th Overall 9-11 Elite Solo

My Tribe – Bray Nash – Platinum 

Nicest Thing – Alexia Peek – Platinum 

Of The Sun – Bethany Stokes – Platinum – 6th Overall 12-14 Intermediate Solo

Old Days – Kailey Williams – High Gold – 8th Overall 9-11 Elite Solo

Older Than I Am – Caroline Strickland – Platinum 

Open Hands – Aubrey Martin – Platinum – 8th Overall 9-11 Novice Solo

Raise The Roof – Addyson Christie – High Gold

Red Dawn – Nicholas Moreno – Platinum 

Rock-A-Hula – Hadlee Candler – Platinum

Shine – Emsley Beavers – Platinum – 1st Overall 8 and under Intermediate Solo

Shout – Abby McKinney – Diamond – 1st Overall 12-14 Elite Solo

Smash – Anna McConnell – High Gold

Suddenly Still – Cassie Ross – Platinum – 6th Overall 12-14 Elite Solo

Take Care of Yourself – Platinum – 2nd Overall 8 and under Intermediate Solo

There in the Water – Madison Truett – Platinum – 3rd Overall 8 and under Novice Solo

Time Flies – Tatum Sandlin – Platinum
Weight of the World – Cora Belle Kicklighter – Platinum – 10th Overall 9-11 Novice Solo

Whole Lotta Woman – Jenna-Kate Tollison – High Gold

Why – Brooklynn Perkins – Platinum – 2nd Overall 15-19 Elite Solo

Winter – English Rabideaux – Platinum

Woman’s Work – Sarah Jane McKinney – Platinum – 4th Overall 15-19 Elite Solo

Duos:

All For Us – Olivia & Isabella Shortridge – High Gold – 3rd Overall 9-11 Elite Duo/Trio

Before It Breaks – Jenna-Kate Tollison & Kailey Williams – High Gold – “Perfect Duo” Judges Award – 2ndOverall 9-11 Elite Duo/Trio

Desperado – Alexia Peek & Caroline Strickland – High Gold – 4th Overall 15-19 Elite Duo/Trio

Even The Sun – Carter Lewis & Nicholas Moreno – Platinum – 1st Overall 9-11 Elite Duo/Trio

Let Me Follow – Abby McKinney & Camille Pepper – Diamond – 1st Overall 12-14 Elite Duo/Trio

Ribs – Savanna Logan & Brooklynn Perkins – Platinum – 2nd Overall 15-19 Elite Duo/Trio

White Lies – Max Sinclair & Dowlen Waldrop – Platinum – 2nd Overall 9-11 Intermediate Duet/Trio

Trios:

Nothing We Can Do – Addyson Christie, Mia King, Cassie Ross – Platinum – 2nd Overall 12-14 Elite Duo/Trio

To Build A Home – Isla Anklam, Adi Mcrea Collins, Isabella Shortridge – Platinum – 1st 9-11 Intermediate Duo/Trio

Uncovered – Belle Hunsinger, Sarah Jane McKinney, Brooklynn Perkins – Platinum – 1st Overall 15-19 Elite Duo/Trio