Affect: Spotlight awards

Photo Credit: Erica Reimers

Spotlight Awards #1: 
Judges Choice Awards:

• The “Just keep going” Award: That Man
• Fabulous Formations: Sing Sing Sing
• Future is Bright: Blackbird

Category Winners:

• Future Gems Small Jazz: Born to be Yours
• Future Gems Small Tap: All I need is the Girl

Spotlight Awards:

• Entertainment Award: RESPECT 
• Choreography Award: Grief - Emily Loya

Overalls:
Future Gems Petite Small Groups:

• 4- Itsy Bitsy
• 1- Born to be Yours

Future Gems Petite Large Groups:

• 1- RESPECT

Future Gems Junior Small Groups:

• 3- Shotgun
• 1- All I Need is the Girl

Future Gems Junior Large Groups:

• 2- Sing Sing Sing

Elite Gems Junior Small Groups:

• 1- Grief

Elite Gems Junior Large Groups:

• 1- Down

Spotlight Awards #2:
Specialty Judges Awards:

• Fabulous Feet: I Want You Back: Lana Greenleaf
• Sunshine Award: Count on Me: Tali Clements, Addyson Newland, Hallei Praska

Category winners:

• Girl from NYC: Alexis Benford
• LOVE: Audrie Dowdle, Gabe Johnson, Molly Miller
• Only Autumn: Emily Collins

Spotlight Awards:

• Choreography: LOVE: Sean Kaminski
• A Cut Above: Gravy Waltz: Quinn Fridrich

Overalls:
Future Gems Junior Solos:

• 4- I want you back: Lana Greenleaf
• 1- Only Autumn: Emily Collins

Future Gems Junior Duets/Trios:

• 1- LOVE: Molly Miller, Audrie Dowdle, Gabe Johnson

Elite Gems Junior Solos:

• 1- Gravy Waltz: Quinn Fridrich

Elite Gems Junior Duets/Trios:

• 1- Footprints: Grace Walker and Ava Moore

Spotlight Awards #3:
Judges Choice Awards:

• Stunning Strength- Life is But a Dream: Tatiana Schmidt
• Clarity Award- Tap: Molly Reipe
• Captivating choreo- Mr. Bojangles: Andreas Warren - Sean Kaminski
• Beautiful Lines- How Great Was Our Longing: Emma Bach 
• Breath of Fresh Air- Ballet Variation: Delaine Tyler 

Category Winners:

• Concetto: Delaine Tyler
• Mr. Bojangles: Andreas Warren
• Pure Imagination: Delaine Tyler
• Speigel: Taylor Stevens
• Life is But a Dream: Tatiana Schmidt
• Written in Stone: Emma McMahon
• Sorry Seems: Anna Dreusicke
• Love Me Like: Brynn Miller
• Rostro: Hailey Frank
• How Great: Emma Bach
• Grace: Lila Tallman, Taylor Stevens
• When You Dream- Cosi Barry and Quinn Fridrich
• Spotlight Awards:
• Costume- Heart Cry: Ava Waddilove
• Choreography- Rostro: Emily Loya
• A Cut Above- Catch Me: Mia Thompson and Delaine Tyler
• Overalls:
  Elite Teen Solos:
• 10- Tap: Andreas Warren
• 9- Ballet: Lojain Nasr
• 8- Modern: Delaine Tyler
• 7- Tap: Emma Genkinger
• 6- Contemporary: Hailey Frank
• 4- Contemporary: Tatiana Schmidt
• 3- Tap: Cameron Reimers
• 2- Tap: Ella Morgan
• 1- Tap: Anna Dreusicke (Move Initiative Scholarship)​

Elite teen Duet/Trios:

• 4- Tricky: Gus Elwell and Evan Zukin
• 3- I am Piano: Quinn Fridrich, Shay LaVelle, Sigrid Rossi
• 2- Catch Me: Mia Thompson and Delaine Tyler
• 1- Banana Pancakes: Zoe Nolte, Ella Morgan, Molly Reipe

Elite Senior duet/trios:

• 3- Broken- Izzy Bach and Emma Bach
• 2- Stairway to Heaven- Karissa Burkhardt and Cameron Reimers
• 1- Faking Bright- Gwenyth Durian, Anna Dreusicke, Haley Miller

Spotlight Awards #4:
Category Winners:

• All Shook Up
• The Light that Never Fails
• Technical Skill: Brighter Than the Sun
• A Cut Above: The Light that Never Fails

Overalls:
Future Gems Teen Small Groups:

• 3- All Shook Up
• 1- Brighter Than the Sun

Spotlight Awards #5:

• Judges Specialty Awards:
• Lovely Lines: The Long Road
• Captivating Choreography: Running From; Leslie Nolte

Category Winners:

• Airmail Special
• Control
• Molecules
• Cult

Spotlight Awards:

• Costume: Showgirls 
• Technique: Hey Mami
• Cut Above: Jack and Diane
• Directors Choice: This is My Hand 
• Sweepstakes Award: Nolte (Highest percentage of Diamond awards)
• IDA Awards: Highest scores per genre
• Musical Theatre: Mean Girls
• Tap: A Composition 
• People’s Choice: Gone Gone Gone

Photo Credit: Erica Reimers

Overalls:
Elite Teen Small Groups:

• 4- This is my Hand
• 3- Molecules
• 1- Airmail Special

Elite Teen Large Groups:

• 4- Singing in the Rain
• 2- Modern Flame
• 1- Jack and Diane

Elite Senior Small Groups:

• 4- Hurt
• 1- A Composition

Elite Senior Large Groups:

• 3- Running From
• 2- Above the Clouds
• 1- Hey Mami

Senior Line:

• 1- Showgirls

Production:

• 1- Gone Gone Gone

Spotlight Awards #6:
Judges Awards:

• Breath of Fresh Air- Carry You: Leigha Pacha
• Future is Bright- Waiting Game: Hannah Lederman

Category Winners:

• My Girl: Katie Granner
• Floating Sinking: Katie Granner
• Aurora Variation: Abbey Schley
• Waiting Game: Hannah Lederman
• Consequence of Sound: Gwyneth Durian
• Falling: Sandrah Ochola
• Lung: Lauren Dreusicke

Spotlight Awards:

• Technical Skill- I was Here: Sandrah Ochola
• Choreography- Consequence of Sound: Sean Kaminski
• A Cut Above- Falling: Sandrah Ochola

Overalls:

• 10- Carry You: Leigha Pacha
• 8- All of Me: Izzy Bach
• 7- I Was Here: Sandrah Ochola
• 6- Rise: Kathleen Washington
• 3- My Girl: Katie Granner
• 2- Waiting Game: Hannah Lederman
• 1- Consequence: Gwyneth Durian