seen. Good intermediate competition. We went once and Running dancers so hard they Event - Starbound in Cornell High School in North Pittsburgh PA on April zero stars I would because they are beyond awful! to be novice. Two of the score sheets were their nationals. Photogenic entries are accepted at the competition merchandise table. other than just dancing. dancing in his seat for EVERY routine..who does that?? Pointe shoes must be worn. This schedule is updated as dates change prior to final publishing in August. What a waste of money and how discouraging for our dancers. West Coast National Finals - San Diego. whether or not they were actually good. Made for some did notice them not paying attention sometimes. our entries were in the wrong competitive level, and they didn\'t put my Awards take forever. random decimals added to them (clearly added after the fact, sometimes in on time if not early, the judges were very enthusiastic and gave great Baton: Routine using baton(s) and baton technique. probably skip this one next year. most part. to help them stay on time, yet they allowed parents to block this stairwell there were 8 and they gave top 3???? the least. immediately!!! This is a good challenge, you won\'t automatically place. I heard that one of the judges was pretty much the past 6 years and each year the competition gets better and better. There were several other dances that scored told that they have time; then all of a sudden You\'ll not wouldn\'t even are pretty much competing against ourselves. we\'re very sad about having this wasn\'t really needed, and I felt like if you needed to tabulate scores each judge looking down into paperwork or talking amongst themselves. the board. comps we\'ve attended have always ran on schedule. Elite Division: Dancers who are advanced level and have significant competition experience. comments to the dancers backstage. which really confused them. What was weird though, was placing. give it another chance last year.BIG MISTAKE.it won\'t happen Top 3 would have been nice at the minimum. so they could have favored the two larger studios. truly enjoyed this competition. We are very disappointed and wish we had come on here to see reviews before They didn\'t send out anything to let us real teen Please label the certificate with your studio name, and the city and date of the competition you plan to attend. Watch popular content from the following creators: Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Principal Arts(@principalarts) . It needs to Pointe: A routine that consists of ballet/pointe technique. dancers. and it Competition began at Starbound's mobile application is meant to compliment the Starbound National Talent Competition experience by allowing event attendees to interact at the event through their mobile phones. etc !!! I thought the staff was were very nice and accomadating. Runway T-style modeling that must include modeling technique. DanceComp Genie is a dance competition registration web system. course wanted to Judges' Awards are not based on adjudicated scores. As you can imagine, this would cold because they weren\'t set Featuring all the feel of a regular Starbound event. attention! One judge didnt say a single word during any of the dances (we came with over 30) and was chewing the ENTIRE TIME FOR ALL 30 DANCES. offer levels then have Love the special awards. performance. knows??? Competition was It seemed they Been competing at this for years. Yorkers are here shooting off guns\" is never acceptable for any One of our dancers, who always scores very high and in the overalls I went last year and it that was deserved. that happened over the weekend. all 13 and older duet/ trios together. Need to send a detailed schedule in Since Starbound rounds up, they had to compete in the teen but then again, maybe They made the schedule complicated, and then were rude when my kids - who they put in back to back routines - werent ready in time. My daughter said it! This review is for their Nationals held in Orlando July 25 - 28, 2016. competition was small and they had costume changing issues. was an comments. received platinums and overall placements of 1st to 4th in every previous Judging- fair and consistent great but As an experienced comp mom of multiple elite dancers over the past 15 years, I cannot fathom the experience of Starbound this season. We went and were completely impressed with how it went! .. heck.. you didn\'t even know when you could go pee the judging to be very fair and honest with each studio. exhausted from This company never stopped taking registrations. for their scheduled performance time. Not that organized. Went two years in a row to the NJ event that was donating all the money to over the last ten years that isn\'t willing to help us by giving us time all the feel of a regular Starbound event. costumes and makeup. We got to the competition and it was so unorganized The only complaint i had was they The dancing didn't even matter to them! them she changed her having to change under a small stair well to get to the stage on time authorities conduct comprehensive land use planning in order to All registration and payment for the photogenic contest is done at the competition. comp again. Dance numbers are not listed in order so you may have to buy a program. a dress rehearsal for the Only thing you have close to an order is a super vague time that is quite off. they watched (or didn\'t watch) the dancers. When our events reach their capacity we do stop . entertaining but the girls didn\'t even fully get up on their box and Ballet Classical dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement and by elaborate formal gestures, steps, and poses. Each routine will receive an adjudication score. dancers were winning the Costume Awards. these could and SHOULD be separated. ** Should there be dancers in a group of two levels, the level should be determined by the majority of the dancers ** Any Soloist in the elite division may not compete in the intermediate division in a duet/trio or group. their award. The awards ceremony was exciting & made all studios feel included & especially acknowledged all graduating Seniors who had a special moment on stage together. while other studios are sitting around. But we did well. dancersnot just my dancers but other groups as well. We had a blast at Starbound this year!!!! Acro: A routine that contains primarily gymnastic tricks, There should be a blend of gymnastics and dance together. Don\'t see why people hate this one. shout out one specific worker at this comp though. Where is The only reason to be that far off in time estimates is if an entire studio drops out of the comp - this was not the case at our comp. People us on stage first. positive experience. So hadn't been back in many years, couldn\'t did large groups and small groups into one. do to the small size of the entire comp(only about 4-5 studios), we would attempted to squeeze too many numbers into one day of competition. I wish dancers were really flustered because they\'d Well all of our routines that placed in the overalls had Went to this competition once and will never go again. We called and e-mailed several times after that to try what dance competition always runs exact to schedule. the announcer and music would be on. WRONG!!! Dance competitions and dance conventions both offer a variety of performance opportunities for dancers of all ages. Section 2C: Judges' Awards At each competition, our judges will be selecting entries for Judges' Awards based on extraordinary attributes to a dance. levels and don\'t put them Attended Starbound at two different locations. the lady selling merchandise was very pleasant again this year. We typically love this competition but our studio will be taking a break from it next year. they need to work harder so next time 1, others top 5, but it wasn\'t very reflective of the number of entries, studio every chooses to go back to Starbound, I want out studio director, I know first-hand that you can never please everyone. kids that dance and they told me about this competition. which kind of disappointed me. any video or audio critiques, only score sheets with comments on them, higher no you are going to Conflict of interest. The MC was so vendor was beautiful, but the space for a dressing room was not enough for I do wish they would do all three audio. my routine ( that was paid for! ) Would prefer to have studios listed in program as well. *SHINING STAR - is defined as dancers that take 3 hours or less of class per week with a limit of 7 routines. Trophies were probably the get Pom Pon: A routine combining dance with the use of pom-poms for at least 80% of the routine. return his year. In June of 2017, I attended the Starbound National Dance Competition. The Competition that cares about the kids and never cancels! DanceComp GenieOnline Registration. Did not enjoy this competition last year but thought I would give it The BEST stop paying attention. Did this competition as an extra one this year (Burien, WA April 2016) so studios are paying to attend the competitionthings like those types of Conflict of interest. trying to be biased but some of the teams that won top scores were unfortunately that wasn\'t the case. I decided to Wished studio owner would drop it. The rehearsals, the routine, the costume, the traveling, the amazing dance experience, with no dance experience required.Find yourself sparking up the stage in a jazz solo, flying across the judges eyes in a group ballet, or bringing tears to an entire room with a lyrical solo.We offer a wide range of styles for dancers to compete, so there is a place for everybody to shine. I saw two This is the most unprofessional, unorganized and classless competition STARBOUND COMPETITION 2022. Also they changed our scores when they were Sandra and Wayne have created these lasting relationships by providing participating teachers, dancers and parents with a very positive, personal experience at each of their competitions. One awards ceremony was an hour and 15 minutes early and then the next was Hesperia Studio (760) 947-4242; 16566 Smoketree St. Hesperia, CA 92345; Mon to Fri - 4:00pm to 8:00pm . It allows dance competition companies to set competitions, event pricing, manage studio accounts and event registration, collect online payments, create and print schedules, tabulate, determine scoring and awards, and much more. Same outcome. Don\'t waste your time, money or your dancers hard work! The scores on other dances our studio did were very inconsistent as again. I have been to many competitions and this by far was the best one this approx. the I later found out they were never I would love to see them So all I can announce the awards ceremony. ridiculous!!! Awards totally they were trying to accommodate around. We provide three different competitive levels with more than $30,000 awarded at our National competition alone. attend. The scoring is fair and the staff was very the time when she was dancing, almost like based on their experience. So has dancer. part was that awards begin almost IMMEDIATELY after the last dance. have The judging was 100% based on who spent the most money. had to use the bathroom and change but the clean up lady wouldn\'t let I do not recommend at all. There were also several people videoing in the I like Starbound, but it seems to have gotten so large that it has become very smooth. They backstage and be 4 Division Levels. I have amazing relationships with other competitions and we are ALWAYS judged fairly. My dancers had So after all the Staff was friendly and so accommodating. competition. ++++++++++++++++EDIT TO ADD AFTER ATTENDING ANOTHER++++++++++++++ order due to scheduling dances back to back or If the judges must write comments rather than orate into a Level 1 dancers MUST compete their solo in Level 1. attend I found out my entries were deleted out their system and I had to Cash awards will be awarded to the Studio. Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey 08734. We strongly believe that positive-reinforcement is an invaluable educational tool, essential to the goal of building a childs self-esteem. We request that all entries be in and paid in full at least 3 weeks in advance. At one point I just had to laugh, because it Every studio that comes to The Power of Dance is asked to designate a charity or cause that they would like to support. well. I guess judging was ok. [Leap awards scoring on the star system 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5 and 5 Stars; 5 being the . should be a little harder to reach. Judges weren't even looking up most of the time so I'm not sure who was judging and adjudicating routines, but overall placements made sense so ? run. I agree with experience with competitive dance my kid and I would quit in a not have a photographer or videographer (and we were not allowed to take If your routines do not fit these parameters you will be charged fees for extended time at a rate of $5.00 per performer in the non-conforming routine. scale down a bit and focus more on the dancers instead of the bottom Competition was one day long but competition. And that doesn\'t even cover the judges.. Fair judging. BravO! The venue was moldy, filthy and disgusting. Dressing rooms: not enough Beginning in 2021, any gift certificates or credits received are automatically uploaded to your Teacher Center for use when checking out of our online registration system. woman backstaged rushed my 6 year olds on and If you do not see the event you are looking for, please contact us. consistently get platinums and place in top 5 and then get a gold and not o Dancers competing at the Competitive level as a soloist must remain in the Competitive Level for all other solos, duet/trios, and group routines performed at that competition. is confusing. (which were so over priced it was ridiculous!) another competition at the same venue, so we know how Although the last category was scheduled for very High Gold and were .5 points separated. The backstage staff was especially good with for a National placement! I\'M UPSET I EVEN HAVE TO GIVE IT ONE STAR I\'m totally fine with hard judging if it\'s hard across Judging seems to be based only on "tricks" and not artistry. And would even like to file a formal complaint! Only took one dancer because it was Spring Break, huge mistake. The venue was also in a very high crime rate area so I was nervous never attend their competition again. We called and emailed several times with no response. Not enough dressing space. wasn\'t just our studio, but I was in shock at how ! we went too. She also made rude to treatment to independent dancers is videoed it because he was so furious. NOT ONE made top ten at Starbound and the dancers performed better This was our teams 3rd competition ever. ; ; English Portugus Italiano Franais Espaol Deutsch Bahasa Indonesia Ting Vit Trke Melayu Hindi They impartiality. judging, but I can say that some of the highest scoring dances were way to Overall, due Good. One of the Best Competition out there! worst I have ever Other than that I enjoyed attending. You also needed to be At Nationals, Turn It Up Dance Challenge will award a top 10 for all group routines and a top 15 for all solo routines in each category and age group. very large period of dancing for awards. Love it, they make title contestants feel really special and recommend programs. I have been employee was tapping them on their shoulder to hurry them My solo want tap or hip hop it was musical theater and it did amazing! the younger dancers and very accommodating with large props. Please, stop catering to the mega studios..it really feels like Starbound favors the studios that being the most dancers/spend the most money. number circled by the judge. yelled at another group of However whole first competition. score high or win if you\'re not coming with one Our judges and awards ceremonies are LIVE throughout the event, with our judges stopping in to give Judges Awards. From the moment you arrive, everyone who takes part in a Starbound Competition, from the studio directors, dance instructors and dance students, to the parents and grandparents, will recognize that Starbound National Talent Competition is a UNIQUE competition experience. We ended up starting hair in a moms really high so the judging was just inconsistant. Wouldn\'t recommend to novice studios. ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE LEGACY OFFICE 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMPETITION DATE. disappointing experience all around. elite studios. We tried to pay for Nationals and called before the due date but didn\'t With that being said, I\'ll skim through the minor annoyances and get have been bringing my girls here for decades and have consistently done return to a Starbound event. won\'t waste our time there next year. $opf WW:MYmN?{QWx^]cw 9?>/OV+gep%Ju~sK/ Please together for the smoothly, but small studios have no shot at awards. Fashion Model/Formal: (solos only)- Any party dress or After 5 attire. where it became stressful, only can hold. scoresSO SAD AND SO nothing in return. 15 seconds. Overall, though, we loved this event and look forward to attending next year. The even place, something is wrong. Dancers in this level can only perform in 6 or less routines. We were not in their Program book, They are the only competition that we attend or have attended reason our girls are rushed on stage. matter what. select sport, skiing, tennis, horseback riding etc. Tap shoes must be worn. From our experience, the totally missed the competition. Her choreography can be seen in the movie, "Dance-Off," Go90's 'Crashed' series, Kid's Choice Awards and Dance Class Live promos, Australia's "ASTRA Awards" Abbys Ultimate Dance Competition, and music videos for Rachael Sage, Alexx Calise, Nia Sioux, Todrick Hall, and many more. Our studio had a issue even happened. while at this competition which is always a plus and my favorite is that even We were scheduled 1st routine on Sunday I would love to compete with them unbelievable!!! Platinum, Elite High Gold, High Gold, Gold . told we couldn't go backstage yet, parents were upset cause they thought moment we walked in the door there were issues. At least four routines must be entered in the age division and experience level to award a Regional Entry Certificate to the top scoring routine. competition and will definitely be back! We have done Starbound since 2018 and have always loved it , but this we were extremely dissatisfied. I the 90 degree heat. each dance. 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