Featured Dancers
Addyson Carter
2025 Most Promising Dancer
Age 12
Leah Thomas
2025 Performer of the Year
Age 17
WOW is truly all we can say—what an incredible weekend @nycda ! We are beyond grateful for the opportunity to watch our dancers grow, support one another, and share their love for dance on and off the stage. This was, without a doubt, our best NYCDA yet, and we are so proud of every single dancer who represented us so beautifully. We can’t wait for many more weekends like this!
Here are just a few highlights from an unforgettable weekend:
Solos:
6th Overall Senior Solo – Kate
10th Overall Teen Solo – Kamzy
11th Overall Mini Solo – Scarlett
13th Overall Senior Solo – Maddie
14th Overall Senior Solo – Leah
Duets:
1st Overall Teen Duet – Unravel
7th Overall Teen Duet – Contents Hot
Groups:
Pacing – 3rd in Category, 6th Overall
Continuation of Desolation – 5th in Category, 9th Overall
Nemesis – 4th Overall
Infernos Children – 2nd in Category, 12th Overall
In addition to these amazing placements, we are so proud to celebrate our scholarship recipients! Congratulations to Lauren and Alice on receiving Regional Outstanding Dancer Scholarships, and to Kate Potter for receiving Ballet Jazz Montréal Winter Intensive Scholarships—such an incredible accomplishment!
Thank you to @nycda and all of the talented studios we shared the stage with in Lake Geneva. We are so thankful for this experience and couldn’t have asked for a better weekend 🤍

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EDC is more than a team… it’s a family.
Auditions are June 1st & 2nd — we’d love to see you there!
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📍 June 1st & 2nd
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Ages 5–8: 4:00–5:00
Ages 9–11: 5:15–6:30
Ages 12+: 6:45–8:30
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Another amazing weekend at Showstopper Dance ✨💙 and we are SO proud of our Blue Crew!!
So many special moments, but we have to highlight our Season Production 💫
✨ Crystal Award Winner
✨ 2nd Overall Super Group
This piece includes our entire team, and they truly left everything on that stage. We couldn’t be prouder 🥹
Here are just a few more highlights from the weekend—
💙 Groups
2nd Overall – I’m Still Standing
2nd Overall – The Way It Was Before
3rd Overall – Infernos Children
4th Overall – Pacing
6th Overall – Money
6th Overall – A Little Party
6th Overall – Continuation of Desolation
8th Overall – Anxiety
8th Overall – Goodbye
9th Overall – Summer
10th Overall – Good Morning Baltimore
10th Overall – Reclaim
💙 Duets
1st Overall – Sleep of Echoes
2nd Overall – Sisters
7th Overall – Wherever You Will Go
8th Overall – All Directions
8th Overall – Come Recover
9th Overall – Dis-Hero Equals
9th Overall – Contents Hot
💙 Solos
1st Overall – Everywhere I Go – Scarlett
4th Overall – Girls – Evelyn
5th Overall – Dancing in the Dark – Weslyn
7th Overall – You Sleep – Kamzy
7th Overall – Revenant – Norah
So proud of this team and everything they continue to accomplish 💙
Thank you all for your continued love and support!! #BlueCrew
Elite Dance Center
1583 W. Dupont Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
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