STAR POWER RESULTS

What an incredible weekend for our dancers at STARPOWER! We are so proud of the dedication, growth, and confidence displayed on stage. From our soloists to our group performances, Dance Makers Inc. truly showed excellence across the board.

For your review, please click on the link to see the full competition results, including all placements, special awards, and scholarships earned this weekend.

StarPower Results - Google Sheets

Groove Competition Results

Sophia Livingston

Amazing Grace

• 1st Placein Category – Advanced Petite Solo Lyrical

• 1st Overall Advanced Petite Solo

• Judges Award – Light & Lovely

• 2026 OnBeat Nationals Opening Number Invitation

Goodie Goodie

• 1st Place in Category – Advanced Petite Solo Tap

Langsten Martin-Eley

• 1st Overall Advanced Senior Contemporary - Grove Perfection

• Judges Award – Passion

• 2026 OnBeat Nationals Opening Number Invitation

• AMDA Scholarship

Rosie Thompson

Over The Rainbow

• 1st Place in Category – Lyrical

• 1st Overall

Reilyn Jackson

Heart Burn

• 1st Place in Category – Jazz

• 2nd Overall

• Judges Award – Joyful Jazz

Riley Washington

Little Lamb

• 1st Place in Category – Musical Theatre

• 5th Overall

• Judges Award - Born to Entertain

Lauren Payne

FUN

• 3rd Place in Category– Jazz

• 4th Overall

GROUP ROUTINES HIGHLIGHTS

1ST OVERALL WINNERS

Hokey Pokey – Mini Hip Hop

Proud Mary – Petite Jazz

Itty Bitty Pretty One – Mini Tap

True Colors – Petite Lyrical

2ND OVERALL

Row Your Boat – Petite Hip Hop

Move - Petite Tap

3rd OVERALL

Get Up Off That Thing – Petite Tap

TOP OVERALL FINALISTS

Happy & You Know It – 4th Overall

Nissan Altima – 5th Overall

Alabaster Box – 5th Overall

CATEGORY WINNERS 

Hip Hop

Happy & You Know It – 1st

Hokey Pokey – 1st

Nissan Altima – 1st

Row Your Boat – 1st

Jazz

Proud Mary – 1st

Wash That Man – 1st

Tap

Move – 1st

Itty Bitty Pretty One – 1st

Get Up Off That Thing – 2nd

Lyrical

True Colors – 1st

Alabaster Box – 1st

Greatest Love – 3rd

SPECIAL AWARDS

• Proud Mary – Judges Award: Fierce & Fab

• Choreography Standout Awards

  • Proud Mary

  • Nissan Altima

Ash Convention Results

DC Tap Fest Partial Scholarship

• Makenzie Hicks

Hollywood  Tap Fest Partial Scholarship

• Lauren Payen 

DC Tap Fest Full Scholarship

• Riley Washington 

National Invitation 

• Langsten Martin-Eley

Apprenticeship Award Winners

• Sophia Livingston 

• Lyric Nesmith

• London Jackson 

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 Apprenticeships includes:

- Full convention scholarship for regional tour and nationals

- $150 off ash company intensive fee at ASH nationals 

- Opportunity to audition for ASH The Company 26/27 regional tour season 

- Opportunity to audition for ASH Assistant 26/27 regional tour season

Jump Convention Results

VIP Finalists

• Sophia Livingston

• Lyric NeSmith

• Lauren Payen

 Class Scholarship Recipients

• Nova Stephenson

• Chimemezue Osuagwu

• Linda Greenidge

• Kennedi Hawkins

• Reilyn Jackson

• Rosie Thompson

• Kodee Gant

 Rockstar Scholarship Recipients

• Kennedi Hawkins

• Avery Wilkins