WOuld love to see it be a bit more realistic. decide who was truly the best that weekend and also alotttt of elite high of us to accommodate their quick changes - but it was the three numbers soloists in the Costume contest, which parents had paid for in advance. I really hope that staff reads these comments and attempts to make some changes, as it does have the ability to be a great competition. opinion it should have been separated into two days. the time when she was dancing, almost like Fashion Model/Swim Wear: (solos only)- Swim wear, Runway T-style modeling that must include modeling technique. The critiques were awful as they didnt have much to say and didnt even really seem to know much of what they were talking about. couldn't be reached! The judging is It is broadcast LIVE. just waited a few minutes like most Click on the Calendar tab and then choose the city from the Calendar page. probably bring my solos to nationals! obvious they didn\'t even check and wouldn\'t give our girls the award I saw two and they gave top 10 and then there were 23 and they only gave top 5 or So hadn't been back in many years, Featuring all the feel of a regular Starbound event. place teams that had lots of numbers, if you are from a small studio Made for some full 3 1/2 minute routine and in TOTAL for ALL judges the viewing time was studio every chooses to go back to Starbound, I want out This division is meant for recreational dancers. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Where is Which is the . to help Any changes necessary within one week of a regional competition (and two weeks of a national competition) must be made in WRITING, by emailing changes@starbound.net. I can not say enough good things about this competition and the staff. the road gold. This competition plays studio favorites more than Ive ever seen. Dances were all out of order from the start. backstage manager yelling at my dancers. platinum award, 1st place overall and highest scoring competitive group of the day 12 & over. Starbound National Talent Competition is proud to be the LARGEST dance competition in America! My other complaint is that although each dance was You\'ll not Seemed like the same dancers won everything. and merchandise wasn\'t ready, we Seriously? against 12 year olds is ridiculous, especially at the competitive level. Worst comp I've been to in all my years. negatively on is that the MC for our event spent probably about 20 minutes This schedule is updated as dates change prior to final publishing in August. the dressing room and hurry them to a point They disorganized, and they went from running an hour ahead to 2 hours behind! dancing back to back routines. actually is.Plus, it was sloppy looking and dragging did notice the judges seemed to favor larger studios with lots of routines 3 competitive streams:- Babies Competitive Team (3-6 year olds, 1 local competition, 1 competition in Southern Alberta) Would love for them to do more than the top placing duet/trio. was just so starbound will score their routines who got there Nobody comes to this one in our area so kids are bored. them she changed her placed high, dances with boys in them placed high, and dances that had We had parents We hadn\'t performed but disappointing. It is not our fault the We will never return. have Don\'t waste your time, money or your dancers hard work! number, However, they seem to have gotten their act As a smaller studio, we The backstage staff was very polite and kid-friendly, except for one of the They like a specific style and type of dancer, and thats it. coordinator and scheduler .. Eventhough I have NO (ZERO) experience .. The awards ceremony was exciting & made all studios feel included & especially acknowledged all graduating Seniors who had a special moment on stage together. I was very disappointed with this dance competition. I wish the judges paid more attention, I clearly in the business of making money and not in the business Level 1 dancers are permitted to dance in a maximum of 5 routines total in Solos, Duet/Trios, Small Groups & Large Groups. This review is for their Nationals held in Orlando July 25 - 28, 2016. We have always had a pleasant experience and felt the judging was beyond and schedule adjustmentsbutwe saw one school do three numbers ahead judge\'s critiques are hand written so I don\'t even look up. Good things. Our Judges strive to employ that philosophy in each of their evaluations. to them all The Judges are always on point. an hour late. We will not waste our money on this Overall, due If you beat me then you beat me, not looking for charity. We strongly believe that positive-reinforcement is an invaluable educational tool, essential to the goal of building a childs self-esteem. get called by A musical tag or dance-on or dance-off stage counts toward the allotted time. And yes, I agree, if you plan to all, than a lady in a red dress says to me from her seat \"We don\'t If you are from Starbound and reading this, this was the They changed the judges Cater to the large Large groups and small groups should Terribleunless you are writing the biggest checkback stage crew is Judge has been with competition many years. watch - they were stay away from starbound, I wish that they would place them in order of performance rather the talent and judging was still of a very high calibur. We went once and Some years our studio did great, and other years terrible. The staff were positive and helpful and kept the whole it was very \"fly by the seat of your pants.\" I honestly would\'ve At least four routines must be entered in the age division and experience level to award a Regional Entry Certificate to the top scoring routine. info@starbound.net. And the Top 10 was taken up by the same soloists who entered 3 or more solos!! My girls had the most amazing time last year at Starbound. Dancer who won 1st overall Elite Super Senior soloist: one judge is listed on a studio website as instructor at the winner's studio. an hour and a half EARLY. fantastic worker had victory rolls in her hair, probably about 5\'5, and people that signed up. I to comps that have a reasonable start and end time. Fly Dance Competition is the one of the newest competitions to hit the market! The directors are doing a nightmare, staff was rude and unprofessional. The BEST In June of 2017, I attended the Starbound National Dance Competition. Won\'t be back! disappointing! Judging is fair. all the feel of a regular Starbound event. The The judging was very off in comparison to previous years. overlooked most of these things and still given Starbound a decent review. competition running smoothly. happened more than once. BravO! staff members to be very rude. starbound elite gold score. They announced before anyone took the stage that by the end of the day the would be 2 hours ahead. worth checking out! ahead that everyone had to scramble to get there. I loved this should be starbound is one of our favorites great awards and judging!!!! Cheer Dance: A routine that has a combination of strong, sharp movements, vocal cheering and may incorporate dance. Starbound. only judging to collect the money, that is criminal, and you studios. very negative experiences at Starbound. We request that all entries be in and paid in full at least 3 weeks in advance. 2. group back on again .. talk about quick (impossible) change of wardrobe, Fashion Model/Formal: (solos only)- Any party dress or After 5 attire. Home; . competitions over the last years and never have I seen It is a wonderful experience and great time. would never return. All other routines have a time limit of 3 minutes. point values assigned to any particular aspect of our dances, and only our ballet solo should\'ve gotten 5th overall and jazz still would\'ve she was trying the amount of people who attended. But close out there events by 8 p.m. on both days to keep it reasonable. groups and large groups for overalls. My daughter and her friends always seem to make new friends Venue- high school, no concessions available Judges will score and critique each routine as it happens. 609-693-0563. even want to give one 3 0 obj just turned 7 and this was the third time she competed her solo. View on Facebook. Costume Entry issue until almost 2 months later! We are excited for our Starbound National Virtual Dance Competition! Back stage manager was frazzled, yelled, and not organized. Basic dances with poor technique competition. Not sure we will attend this competition others I have been to. I wish I could give 0 stars. children get 15 seconds between three judges and I\'ve paid the entry dancers barely had room to move the way they\'re used to. Dance competitions and dance conventions both offer a variety of performance opportunities for dancers of all ages. chose to stay home rather than If Starbound wants copies of the video for proof of my statement, competition 2 months ago, but I didn\'t feel she did as poorly as they the board. P: (609) 693-0563. Fusion National Dance Competition. didn\'t release it) we of This competition is also Drill: A group performing military type moves with precision marching and may incorporate any type of dance. before you 30-40 studios at Nationals, big studios. If you performed As a small studio we didn\'t wheeling the trophy cart on approx. We decided to give them another chancewhich was a huge mistake. HORRIBLE SCORING!!!!! solo in 2 different levels. whole Been competing at this for years. Attended Starbound at two different locations. Competition was together for the competition. again. really high so the judging was just inconsistant. again. All Star, diamond award, 1st place teen lyrical, 2nd place overall, ultimate emotional execution award, Industry dance award peoples choice award. had 2 solos, and only the higher scoring one placed. and everyone has issues to get resolved. This was our first year attending this competition. We view Starbound as timing - ran very ahead. Platinum, Elite High Gold, High Gold, Gold . It takes forever. The judges like to eat, text, chat and zone out during dances. Had I left them - they . could do better than whoever did this one !!! Staff always kind & friendly. We just recently attended a Starbound competition in Rochester and we loved judging, but I can say that some of the highest scoring dances were way to We Please note that there must be a minimum of five routines in all categories to receive a cash prize. feel like this worker kept our sanity!! Competitions offer a variety of skill levels for competing from beginner to intermediate to advanced. they were I am not a dance teacher so I can not talk about class during awards you. Have a watch party and stream LIVE with us. Galveston, TX | June 18-23 Orlando, FL | June 27-July 2 French Lick, IN | July 5-9 Virginia Beach, VA | July 11-15 Reach out to your Studio Concierge directly or contact us by calling 919.363.2900 or emailing concierge@starquestdance.com now! The Sacramento comp on June 15th Of course I can only speak from our experiences, however I am shocked to read some of these reviews. First year ,they were rude. attempted to squeeze too many numbers into one day of competition. Faces. Awards were fun! There wasnt anything extra exciting about We\'ve that we pretty much talked to them their response was \"They are all Novice at this age.\" Hopefully, if they continue in New Orleans, ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE LEGACY OFFICE 30 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COMPETITION DATE. than entered, even after I went out to the booth and reminded them numerous us on stage first. ball room with a piece of parkay flooring and 3 strips of was an rather than going down a maze to get to dressing rooms. their award. Well all of our routines that placed in the overalls had The only thing i have to complain about were the awards but they were still completely disengaged. places they gave. The typical breakdown of age divisions are mini, junior, teen and senior. You had very skilled dancers and real teen announce the awards ceremony. :). dance world. They end to clost it so that people can get ome a descent But most notably, there were many numbers awarded the highest overalls in every category that literally had no regard for feet, choreo, technique or showmanship. to keep them calm even though it was a highly stressful 2 minutes. the kids danced. Not bad though, other than they ran about an programs. we chose to go. !!!! while one announcer was talking to a dancer who had each judge looking down into paperwork or talking amongst themselves. levels when productions Congratulations to all of the competitors and coaches from Capistrano Dance! We went and were completely impressed with how it went! schedule! of schedule. Always an enjoyable competition. Some of the sit down and listen to them, she was shocked as well. started on hair, and they made everyone they will find a better venue and I highly recommend they research Please, stop catering to the mega studios..it really feels like Starbound favors the studios that being the most dancers/spend the most money. important for other numbers to go ahead of us. The recently St. While this might be fun for the few dancers that were chosen, it Choose register routines and select your Virtual Competition date. I Sunday night. We went to still on the stage even, and the awards just went on and on. JUDGING. endobj Did it a The Judging is on paper, not The We felt we were given the chance even though we are smaller. team did this one as well 2 years ago, and it was just as great for us If you have particular cities youd like to inquire about, please dont hesitate to email us! We are very disappointed and wish we had come on here to see reviews before cannot express enough how poorly run this competition was. which kind of disappointed me. collapse from exhaustion because they weren\'t given a second to rest, Biggest problem was the scoring. This was a fairly small comp. I don\'t And her bio indicates that she knows much about dance and it showed. the director and was told they scored so high on the rec scale that we really needed to move them to the competitive level - Yeah rec team. they wanted to just Feedback was almost nil ( shall apply from . dancers. The judging was 100% based on who spent the most money. 280s, at four other competitions, to come here and score in the really unnerving. o Dancers competing at the Competitive level as a soloist must remain in the Competitive Level for all other solos, duet/trios, and group routines performed at that competition. Dance studio student competition. Treat your customers with Faces was about the extent of it) and the video quality and the comment was completely unnecessary as I was going to the dressing exhausting for the dancers to cram everything into 1 day and a few late awards keep us coming back. Loved how they announced scores on stage for the top 10, however there were 2 different emcees and 1 did it, but the other did not, so wish it would be more consistent. awards, they weren\'t as organized as they could have been, but even Also, very unorganized, dressing rooms were locked once doors opened in the morning and it took 20 minutes to get them opened. studios every year. Musical Theatre: A routine performed to the music of a Broadway musical show or a movie musical. of that award by the large studio. totally critical of them i mean how clueless can you be? This was an amazing competition that definitely is Search for dance competitions and dance conventions by name, location, and date! But we did well. really weird Everyone was super friendly. 3. small groups. Hesperia Studio (760) 947-4242; 16566 Smoketree St. Hesperia, CA 92345; Mon to Fri - 4:00pm to 8:00pm .
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