Behind The Scenes with StarQuest’s Caitlyn Pickering
July 2, 2018
A Chief Production Officer needs to oversee all aspects of the production—the show, competition, staff, equipment, trucking, studios, dancers, venues, etc.
William E. Fowler, Jr. – 2018 ADCC Lifetime Achievement Honoree
April 26, 2018
The ADCC will present its 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award in memory of the late William E. Fowler, Jr., of Fort Lauderdale and Medford, MA, who sadly passed away last September. Fowler (known to many as “Uncle Bill”), was owner and artistic director of Fowler Dance Studios, as well as a pioneer in the dance community, a dancer, choreographer, internationally recognized adjudicator and author, and an advocate for dancers worldwide.
Spotlight on That’s Entertainment
April 23, 2018
That’s Entertainment Performing Arts Competition is very much a family affair. Founders RoseMary and Joel Pontuck owned StarMaker Dance and Gymnastics studios in the New York metro area for 35 years, so it was no surprise when daughter RoseMary Pontuck, Jr. (aka Roe) joined the family business. Now all three head That’s Entertainment Performing Arts Competition.
Spotlight on Headliners
April 23, 2018
Headliners is one of the longest-running competitions in the country, as well as in the ADCC. Mother/daughter team Irma Ziegler and Shari Tomasiello first entered the dance competition world in the early 1980s, when the Fred Astaire Organization chose to branch out from Ballroom events and start a performing arts competition.
ADCC Annual Meeting – Save the Date!
February 1, 2018
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Dance competition owners and staff members, special guests and leading experts in small business management will come together for the 4th ADCC Annual Meeting & Gala, September 25-28 in New Orleans.
2018 Deadline – ADCC College Dance Scholarships
February 1, 2018
A core component of the ADCC’s mission is to support excellence by providing college scholarships for outstanding young dancers. Applications for 2018 ADCC scholarships are due July 1, 2018.
First 2018 ADCC Regional Social
February 1, 2018
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The ADCC held its first 2018 Regional Social at Draught 55 in midtown Manhattan, for members old and new. Look for the next event in June 2018!
First 2018 ADCC Studio of Excellence Award
January 9, 2018
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The ADCC is delighted to celebrate the first 2018 Studio of Excellence Award, presented by Diva Dance Competition to Electric Youth Dance Company of Saint Albans, VT.
The ADCC & Broadway Dance Dreams
November 11, 2017
More than 125 ADCC Competition dancers traveled to New York this summer to take part in Dance Dreams Powered by Gerber Tours. The 2018 competition season marks the third year that The ADCC has partnered with Dance Dreams to give award-winning dancers an authentic New York experience.
The ADCC Featured in Inside Dance
November 10, 2017
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The ADCC was delighted to be featured in the November-December 2017 issue of Inside Dance, a bimonthly magazine from Inside Publications, with each issue going out to more than 15,000+ readers.