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News & Notes from inside Addicted 2 Dance.

Time 2 Be “Iconic”: Why Recitals Are Important

With Dress Rehearsal less than a week away and our 2013 Recitals just a week later, we start to hear a common question this time of year – “Why do we have a recital?” Dance recitals are the standard year-end activity at most dance schools (including Addicted 2 Dance in Ambler). After more than eight months of weekly dance classes, choreography, costume …

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A2D Steals The Show At Access Broadway

Last weekend, A2D Company Dancers from Addicted 2 Dance in Ambler joined 25 other dance schools from the East Coast at the Access Broadway dance competition. Held at the Crowne Plaza in Valley Forge, Access Broadway served as the third competition of A2D’s season. The event featured categories in dance, singing, and acting, making Access Broadway enjoyable to watch as well …

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A2D Gets Groovy in Lancaster!

Company Dancers from Addicted 2 Dance Company in Ambler recently took part in their second competition of the 2013 season. The Groove Dance Competition, held in Lititz, PA, kept the team busy for the three-day schedule. Congratulations to the A2D Company Dance Team on their great performances! Check out more photos on Facebook! Full A2D Award Listing from Groove Solos …

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A2D Company Auditions Set for June 4

Interested in trying out for the Addicted 2 Dance Company Competition Team? It’s almost time! What is a “Company Dancer”? Click for a description. Audition Date: Tuesday, June 4 Ballet, Jazz, Lyrical, Musical Theatre: 4:00 pm: 5-8 yr old 4:30 pm: 8-12 yr old 5:15 pm: 13+ yr old Hip Hop: 6:00 pm: 5-8 yr 6:30 pm: 8-12 yr old …

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Join Us For Spring Dance Workshops!

Our Winter Dance Workshops proved to be incredibly popular this year, so two of them are continuing as Spring Dance Workshops! The six week courses below run for 6 sessions in March and April – we hope you can join us! Break It Down For Beginner & Intermediate Students ages 8-12 Fridays 4-5p with Miss Mariah (begins Mar. 8) Break …

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Addicted 2 Dance performed at Turn It Up in Lancaster

A2D Dancers Turn It Up!

Addicted 2 Dance Company Dancers took part in their first competition of the season, Turn It Up Dance Challenge, last weekend. The competition, held at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, hosted many studios from the tri-state area. The one day competition made for a fast paced day for the competition team, fitting in thirty routines during the day. A2D …

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A2D Dancers Earn 3 Scholarships at ASH Convention!

Addicted 2 Dance (A2D) Company Dancers and parents recently ended a three week marathon of weekend dance conventions with Artists Simply Human (ASH), held at the Hyatt Regency in Philadelphia on January 26 and 27. This was A2D’s first time at ASH and dancers were really impressed with the AH-Mazing teachers! They inspired, gave feedback, and walked around adjusting students. …

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A2D Takes a Bite Out of the Big Apple!

Thirty Addicted 2 Dance students along with over fifty parents and family members spent last weekend in New York City, taking in the sights and kicking up their heels – literally. For the third year, A2D owners Aubrey Conley and Deirdre Lindsay accompanied students to the Tremaine Dance Convention. Half the group took in the Broadway hit “Newsies” on Friday night. The show, …

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A2D Company Dancers EXCEL in Lancaster

Sixteen Addicted 2 Dance Company Dancers spent the weekend in Lancaster, PA dancing at Excel In Motion; a convention comprised of So You Think You Can Dance All Star Teachers. On staff this weekend were tWitch, Kent Boyd, Lauren Froderman, Ellenore Scott, Adechike Torbert, Alex Wong, Joshua Allen, Allison Holker, Brian Henninger & Casie Goshow, Nichole Fortunato, and a special …

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Constant Motion Event Raises Funds for Arthritis Foundation

Addicted 2 Dance Company joined several local dance companies in ‘Constant Motion’, an evening of dance at Wissahickon High School benefiting the Arthritis Foundation. The well-attended event allowed A2D Company teams (Tap Production, Junior Jazz, Senior Lyrical, and two senior solos) to perform their new competition routines in front of a captive audience. The charity event also served as a reunion …

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