Success in St Pete!
What an incredible experience we had at our very first ADCIBC! The entire week was fulfilling and inspiring with surprises around every corner. Thank you to all the judges and sponsors and directors of this incredible competition! We feel blessed beyond measure to be a part of this!
Unbelievable Final Results for all of the students of ECC:
To start with, ALL OF OUR DANCERS were awarded Gold or better on every performance and a majority of the performances received ADC ratings, the highest possible award!
Aubri Parker won the Grand Prix award in the Primary Division and a cash prize of $500
Ava Arbuckle won the Gold Medal (1st place) in both contemporary and classical and was the highest scoring solo in contemporary and classical of the entire division and a cash prize of $1500
Zander Magolnick won 3rd place in Jr Men’s Contemporary
Aubri Parker and Zander Magolnick won 2nd place in the Pas De Deux category
Graceanna Mackaron, Aubri Parker and Zander Magolnick won 1st place with their trio
Savannah Cummings placed Top 25 in Sr Classical females
Marissa Kordish placed Top 25 in Jr Classical females
To top it all off, our director, Catherine Livengood Lewellen was honored with the Outstanding Coach award!
Thank you to all of the partner schools who gave our students such generous scholarships and acceptances:
Zander Magolnick received full scholarships to Houston Ballet, Boys Ballet Summer Intensive, International Ballet Academy and The Washington School of Ballet
Marissa Kordish received a full scholarship to Boys Ballet Summer Intensive partnering intensive and acceptance to ABT Summer Intensive
Ava Arbuckle received full scholarship to Boys Ballet Summer Intensive partnering intensive
Graceanna Mackaron received acceptance to the Pacific Northwest Ballet and ABT Summer Intensives
Thank you to our costumers that keep our dancers looking so beautiful and professional! @paulahester @momma.joy25 and @etoile_brillante_tiaras @whitneylh