14 Elite Dance Academy routines take first place in local competition

April 7, 2010 — Five solo dancers and nine groups from the Performing Group at Elite Dance Academy of Peoria placed first at the I Love Dance Competition on Saturday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Phoenix.

Solo dancers were Sabrina Waxman (18 and over division, Lyrical category); Charissa Felix (12-14 division, Ballet category); Alexandra Schuff (9-11 division, Variety Arts category); Hailey Boggs (9-11 division, Tap category) and Alyssa Brittan (8-9 division, Song & Dance category).

EDA Performing Group is gold winning ensemble of elite young dancers, ages 7 to 17, chosen through audition. They perform in community events and participate in workshops, conventions and competitions. They also perform in the Nutcracker Ballet each December. Senior members may participate in the Academy's Teacher Training Program. Auditions are held every year on the last Saturday of August.

Elite Dance Academy is located at 9059 W. Lake Pleasant Pkwy., Bldg.H, Suite 880 in Peoria. 623-518-6823 or elitedanceacademy-az.com