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BALLET & MODERN WORLD CUP JAZZ WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS - 2009
July 28-August 2, 2009: Niagara Falls, Canada.
Final Team Canada selections

WORLD JAZZ CHAMPIONSHIPS & WORLD BALLET CUP SELECTIONS

 The following numbers are considered to be in the running for this summer's World Jazz Championships and World Ballet Cup. They will be confirmed at the conclusion of the C.N.D.C. competition tour, as to whether or not they will be included as part of Team Canada at the World's. Congratulations all dancers!

In the running for World Jazz & Ballet Championships:

Children's division:
Girl's Night Out (Junior I.P. jazz small group)
5-6-7-8! (Junior I.P. jazz large group)
Sleepover (Junior I.P. ballet large group)
Margaux Labossière & Dana Coleman (Junior I.P. ballet duo)

Junior division:
Circus (Intermediate I.P. jazz small group)
Swamp creatures (Elementary I.P. jazz large group)
Spanish Rapsody (Intermediate I.P. ballet large group)
Emily Ferguson & Karyn Maertens (Elementary jazz I.P. duo)
Nicolas Massé & Brooke Lobson (Intermediate I.P. ballet duo)
Emily Ferguson (Elementary I.P. ballet solo)
Karyn Maertens (Elementary I.P. ballet pointe solo)
Lisa Baran (Intermediate I.P. ballet pointe solo)

Adult division:
The Dark Night (Inter./Adv. I.P. jazz large group)
Corporate Ladder (Advaned I.P. jazz large group)
Aaron Stringer & Lisa Baran (Advanced I.P. jazz solo)
Aaron Stringer (Advanced I.P. male ballet solo)
Jasmine Allard (Advanced I.P. female ballet solo)
CANADIAN NATIONAL DANCE COMPETITIONS (REGIONALS)
HIGHLIGHTS of April 24-26, 2009

SPECIALTY AWARDS

 Third highest overall group score (Senior division):
Corporate Ladder (Advanced I.P. Jazz)

Perfect Partnering: Countryside (Advanced I.P. Ballet)

You Make It Look Easy: Karen Maertens (Elementary I.P. Pointe solo)

Innovative Concept: Swamp Creatures (Elementary I.P.)

Beautiful Ballet Technique: Jasmine Allard (Advanced I.P. pointe solo)

 

BALLET SOLOS,
DUOS & TRIOS
 Ballet solos:
Gold & 1st place - Emilie Ferguson (11-12 years)
High Silver - Sara Smith (11-12 years)
High Silver - Samantha Rizutto (11-12 years)
High Silver & 3rd place: Danica Cormier (13-14 years)

Demi-character:
High Silver - Lauren Bresch

Pointe solos:
Elite Gold - Jasmine Allard (15-16 years)
High Silver & 1st place- Karyn Maertens (11-12 years)
High Silver & 1st place- Lisa Baran (13-14 years)

Ballet / Pointe duos & trios:
High Silver & 2nd place - Nicolas Massé & Brooke Lobson (15-16 years)
High Silver & 3rd place - Keita Fournier-Pelletier, Courtney Maertens, Meagan Grenier (9-10 years)
High Silver & 2nd place - Margaux Labossière & Dana Coleman (9-10 years)

BALLET GROUPS Large groups:
High Silver & 1st place - Sleepover (9-10 years)
Gold & 1st place - Spanish Rapsody (13-14 years)
High Silver & 2nd place - Enchanted (11-12 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Countryside (17 years)

Pointe groups:
High Silver & 1st place - Promenade (11-12 years)
Gold & 1st place - French Gossip (15-16 years)

JAZZ & LYRICAL 
 SOLOS,
DUOS & TRIOS
 

 

 Jazz solos:
Gold - Aaron Stringer (17-18 years)
Gold - Jasmine Allard (17-18 years)
High Silver - Lisa Baran (14 years)
High Silver - Ashley Stapleton (13 years)
High Silver - Anyssa Horky (13 years)
High Silver - Samantha Rizutto (11 years)
High Silver - Stephanie Papagiannopoulos (15-16 years)

Lyrical solos:
Gold - Jasmine Allard (15-16 years)
Gold - Lisa Baran (14 years)
High Silver - Shea Anderson (14 years)
High Silver & 3rd place - Jennifer Boyce (11-12 years)
High Silver - Sarah Smith (11-12 years)


Jazz / Lyrical duos / trios:
High Silver & 3rd place - Joelle Jeanson & Tasha Farmer (13-14 years)
High Silver - Lauren Bresch, Céline Rivard & Brittany Lewis (11-12 years)
High Silver & 1st place - Karyn Maertens & Émilie Ferguson (11-12 years)
 High Silver - Emily Kananoja & Ally Morisson (9-10 years)
JAZZ & LYRICAL GROUPS
 		 Jazz groups:
Elite Gold & 1st place - Corporate Ladder (15-16 years)
Gold & 1st place - The Dark Night (15-16 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Swamp Creatures (11-12 years)
High Silver & 3rd place - Girls Night Out (9-10 years)
Gold & 2nd place - 5,6,7,8! (9-10 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Circus (13-14 years)

Lyrical groups:
Gold & 3rd place - Slow Me Down (15-16 years)
High Silver & 1st place - Wild Horses (11-12 years)
Gold & 1st place - Eyes on Fire (13-14 years)
HIP HOP Solos:
Elite Gold & 1st place - Sasha Bouchard (19 years & over)
High Silver & 3rd place - Kelsey Martin (9-10 years)
High Silver & 1st place - Hannah Smith (7-8 years)

Duos & trios:
Gold & 1st place: Sarah Bohonicky & Sarah Clément (15-16 years)
Gold & 2nd place: Nicole Meyer-Nunn &, Laurie Brand (13-14 years)
Gold & 3rd place: Joelle Jeanson, Lauren Bresch & Tasha Farmer (13-14 years)
Gold & 2nd place: Kayla Lambert-Rowan & Mélanie Beaulieu (11-12 years)

Groups:
Elite Gold & 1st place - Diva (15-16 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Colors (15-16 years)
High Silver & 2nd place - Live Your Life (11-12 years)
High Silver & 3rd place - 4 My People (11-12 years)
MODERN Solos:
High Silver - Danica Cormier (13-14 years)

Groups:
Silver - Saltimbanco (11-12 years)
High Silver - Modern Small group (13-14 years)
TAP Solos:
High Silver - Liane Prenovault (15-16 years)
High Silver - Nadine Girouard (13-14 years)
High Silver - Sarah Sigurdson (11-12 years)
High Silver - Alexa Prieur (11-12 years)

Duos & trios:
High Silver - Nicolas Massé & Siobhan Bennett (13-14 years)

Tap groups:
High Silver : Choptsticks (15-16 years)
High Silver & 2nd place:  Four Minutes (15-16 years)
High Silver : Stix (11-12 years)
Manitoba Provincial Dance Festival Highlights
(May 10-23, 2009)
SCHOLARSHIPS
& AWARDS

2009 MANITOBA DANCE FESTIVAL BALLET ADJUDICATOR'S CHOICE:

COUNTRY SIDE - Advanced I.P. Ballet group

2009 MANITOBA DANCE FESTIVAL JAZZ SCHOLARSHIP:

JASMINE ALLARD - Advanced I.P. Jazz solo

 
BALLET SOLOS,
DUOS & TRIOS		 Ballet solos:
Gold - Emilie Ferguson (13 & under)
Gold - Sara Smith (13 & under)
Gold - Samantha Rizutto (11 & under)
Gold - Danica Cormier (15 & under)

Pointe solos:
Gold with Honours - Jasmine Allard (17 & under)
Gold - Karyn Maertens (13 & under)
Gold - Lisa Baran (15 & under)

Ballet / Pointe duos & trios:
High Silver - Nicolas Massé & Brooke Lobson (15 & under)
High Silver- Keita Fournier-Pelletier, Courtney Maertens, Meagan Grenier (11 & under)
High Silver - Margaux Labossière & Dana Coleman (11 & under)

 
BALLET GROUPS Large groups:
Gold with Honours & 2009 Adjudicator's choice- Countryside (17 & under)
High Silver - Spanish Rapsody (15 & under)
Gold with Honours- Enchanted (13 & under)
Gold - Sleepover (11 & under)
 

Pointe groups:
Gold - Promenade (13 & under)
Gold - French Gossip (15 & under)

JAZZ & LYRICAL SOLOS,
DUOS & TRIOS
 

 

 Jazz solos:
Gold - Aaron Stringer (19 & under)
Gold with Honours - Jasmine Allard (17 & under)
Gold with Honours - Lisa Baran (15 & under)
Gold - Stephanie Papagiannopoulos (15 & under)
Gold - Ashley Stapleton (13 & under)
High Silver - Anyssa Horky (13 & under)
Gold - Samantha Rizutto (11 & under)

Lyrical solos:
Gold - Lisa Baran (15 & under)
High Silver - Shea Anderson (13 & under)
Gold - Jennifer Boyce (13 & under)
High Silver - Mikaela Paquette
Gold - Sarah Smith (11 & under)

Jazz / Lyrical duos / trios:
High Silver - Lauren Bresch, Céline Rivard & Brittany Lewis (13 & under)
Gold - Karyn Maertens & Émilie Ferguson (13 & under)

 
JAZZ & LYRICAL
GROUPS
 		 Jazz groups:
Gold with Honours - Corporate Ladder (17 & under)
Gold with Honours - The Dark Night (15 & under)
Gold - Swamp Creatures (13 & under)
Gold - 5,6,7,8! (11 & under)
High Silver - Girls Night Out (9-10 years)
Gold - Circus (15 & under)

Lyrical groups:
Gold with Honours - Slow Me Down (17 & under)
Gold - Wild Horses (13 & under)
Gold with Honours - Eyes on Fire (15 & under)
 
HIP HOP Solos:
Gold - Sasha Bouchard (19  & under)
Gold - Kelsey Martin (9 & under)
High Silver - Hannah Smith (7 & under)

Duos & trios:
High Silver - Sarah Bohonicky & Sarah Clément (15 & under)
High Silver - Nicole Meyer-Nunn &, Laurie Brand (15 & under)
High Silver - Joelle Jeanson, Lauren Bresch & Tasha Farmer (13 & under)
High Silver - Kayla Lambert-Rowan & Mélanie Beaulieu (13 & under)

Groups:
Gold - Diva (17 & under)
Gold with Honours - Colors (15 & under)
High Silver - Live Your Life (13 & under)
High Silver - 4 My People (13 & under)
High Silver - Bounce (11 & under)
MODERN Solos:
Silver - Danica Cormier (15 & under)

Groups:
Silver - Saltimbanco (13 & under)
Silver - Modern Small group (15 & under)
SONG & DANCE Duos:
Gold: Joelle Jeanson & Tasha Farmer (13 & under)
TAP Solos:
Gold - Liane Prenovault (17 & under)
High Silver - Nadine Girouard (15  & under)
Gold - Sarah Sigurdson (11 & under)
High Silver- Alexa Prieur (11 & under)

Duos & trios:
Gold - Nicolas Massé & Siobhan Bennett (15 & under)

Tap groups:
Gold with Honours - Choptsticks (15 & under)
Gold - Four Minutes (17 & under)
High Silver - Stix (13 & under)
BALLET & MODERN WORLD CUP JAZZ WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
July 17-18,2007: NEW YORK, NEW YORK! Team Canada

Ballet - children's
solo:  Hana den Ouden
Silver Medal

 

Ballet - children's
solo: Sarah Smith
Bronze medal


 
Ballet - Junior small
group:  (Mozart, Elementary I.P.) Mélanie Lussier, Alexis Cantafio, Lisa Baran, Morgan Wilson, Danica Cormier   Silver Medal 
Ballet - children's small
group: (The Invitation)  Karyn Maertens, Jessica Gagliardi & Emilie Ferguson
Silver Medal 
Jazz - children's duo:
Mikyla Paquette & Hana den Ouden
Silver Medal 
Ballet - children's large
group: China (Junior I.P.)
Silver Medal 

 

Jazz - children's large
group: Wind Up Dolls (Junior I.P.)
Bronze medal
Ballet - female adult
soloist: Jasmine Allard 8th place

Jazz - junior
soloist: Lisa Baran
17th place

Jazz - adult female
soloist: Jasmine Allard
17th place


Jazz - adult
soloist: Damien Lavergne
Silver Medal 
Ballet - adult
duo: Damien Lavergne & Kelly Van Damme World
Championship title
Gold medal
Ballet - male adult
soloist:   Damien Lavergne
Championship title
Gold medal
Jazz - adult
large group: Asylum  (Intermediate I.P.)
4th place

Jazz - adult
duo:  Damien Lavergne & Jasmine Allard
Bronze medal
Ballet
large group: Apart  (Intermediate I.P.)
World Championship title
Gold medal


Congratulations everyone on a great experience at the World Championships!

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Awards Archives

Welcome to our awards page archive.  These are results of past competitions.  Simply click on the year of choice and then select the competition of choice.
CANADIAN NATIONAL DANCE COMPETITIONS (REGIONALS)
HIGHLIGHTS of April 18-19, 2008

SPECIALTY AWARDS

Precision choreography: Twilight Zone Great unity in Dance: Halleluiah

Encore!: Damien Lavergne (Ballet solo)

Beautiful ballet Technique: Emilie Ferguson

Outstanding Technique: Damien Lavergne (for jazz, tap, ballet, lyrical)

Highest overall score for a soloist (Senior division): Damien Lavergne 

BALLET SOLOS,
DUOS & TRIOS

Ballet solos:
Gold & 1st place - Emilie Ferguson (11-12 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Sara Smith (11-12 years)
High Silver - Karyn Maertens (11-12 years)
Gold & 1st place - Nicole Meyer-Nunn (13-14 years)
Gold & 1st place - Damien Lavergne (17 years)

Pointe solos:
Gold & 1st place - Jasmine Allard (15-16 years)

Ballet / Pointe duos & trios:
Gold & 1st place - Damien Lavergne & Kelly Van Damme (15-16 years)
Gold & 3rd place - Lauren Bresch, Jessica Gagliardi, Samantha Rizzutto (9-10 years)
Gold & 1st place - Alexis Cantafio, Lisa Baran, Danica Cormier (13-14 years)

BALLET GROUPS

Large groups:
Gold & 1st place - Toy Castle (9-10 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Allegretto (13-14 years)
High Silver & 1st place - Les Oiseaux (11-12 years)
Elite Gold & 1st place - Vaudeville (17 years)

Small groups:
High Silver & 2nd place - Andante (small group, 13-14 years)

JAZZ, LYRICAL& 
HIP HOP SOLOS,
DUOS & TRIOS
 

 

 Jazz solos:
Elite Gold & 2nd place - Aaron Stringer (17 years)
High Silver - Lisa Baran (13-14 years)
High Silver - Morgan Wilson (13-14 years)
High Silver - Liane Prenovault (15-16 years)
High Silver - Courtney Fadden (15-16 years)

Lyrical:
Gold - Jasmine Allard (15-16 years)
High Silver - Miranda Jestadt (14 years)
High Silver - Brooke Lobson (13 years)
Gold & 1st place - Nicole Meyer-Nunn (13 years)
High Silver - Shea Anderson (13 years)
High Silver - Stephanie Papagiannopoulos (14 years)
Gold - Cara-Lynn Boucher (17 years)
Elite Gold & 1st place - Damien Lavergne (17 years)

Jazz / Lyrical duos / trios:
High Silver - Samantha Rizzuto & Sarah Smith (11-12 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Jennifer B., Karyn M., Mikyla P. (11-12 years)
High Silver - Miranda Jestatd & Dominique Tétrault (13-14 years)
 Gold & 3rd place - Nicole Meyer-Nunn & Nicholas Massé (13-14 years)
 Gold & 1st place - Lisa Baran, Miranda Jestadt, Aaron Stringer (13-14 years)

Hip Hop duos / trios:
High Silver & 2nd place - Mélanie Poirier, Mia Prenovault, Mélanie Beaulieu (9-10)
High Silver - Joelle Jeanson, Tasha Farmer, Nicole Wilson (11-12 years)
JAZZ, LYRICAL &
 HIP HOP GROUPS
 		 Jazz groups:
Elite Gold & 1st place - Discovery (15-16 years)
High Silver - Let's Groove Tonight (13-14 years)
High Silver & 3rd place - Jeannie (9-10 years)
Gold & 1st place - Twilight Zone (11-12)
Gold & 1st place - It's My Turn (small group, 13-14 years)

Lyrical groups:
High Silver & 3rd place - A Note to God (13-14 years)
Gold & 1st place - Halleluiah (15-16 years)

Hip Hop groups:
Gold & 1st place - JT (13-14 years
SONG & DANCE Solos:
High Silver & 2nd place - Mélanie Labossière (13-14 years)
High Silver & 3rd place- Katharina Kosnick-Dobson (13-14 years)

Groups:
High Silver & 1st place: Forget about the boy (13-14 years)
TAP Tap solo:
High Silver - Nicholas Massé (13-14 years)
Gold & 2nd place - Damien Lavergne (17-18 years)

Tap groups:
High Silver & 1st place: Cabaret Hoover (13-14 years)
High Silver & 3rd place: Le Jazz Hot (15-16 years)

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Manitoba Provincial Dance Festival
(May 11-24, 2008)
Congratulations Damien for being awarded the Lyrical scholarship at this year's Manitoba Dance Festival!
SOLOS, DUOS,  TRIOS & SMALL GROUPS

Ballet solos:
Gold - Emilie Ferguson (11& under)
High Silver - Sara Smith (11& under)
Gold - Karyn Maertens (11& under)
High Silver - Nicole Meyer-Nunn (13 & under)
Gold - Damien Lavergne (17 & under)

Pointe solos:
Gold - Jasmine Allard (17 & under)

Interpretative solo:
High Silver - Kenzie Knott

Ballet duos & trios:
Gold - Damien Lavergne & Kelly Van Damme (17 & under)
High Silver - Lauren Bresch, Jessica Gagliardi, Samantha Rizzutto (11 & under)
Gold - Alexis Cantafio, Lisa Baran, Danica Cormier (13 & under)

Jazz solos: Gold - Aaron Stringer (17 & under)
Gold - Lisa Baran (13 & under)
Gold - Morgan Wilson (13 & under)
High Silver - Liane Prenovault (15-16 years)

Jazz / Lyrical duos & trios:
High Silver - Samantha Rizzuto & Sarah Smith (11 & under)
Gold - Jennifer B., Karyn M., Mikyla P. (11 & under)
Gold - Miranda Jestatd & Dominique Tétrault (13-14 years)
Gold with honours - Nicole Meyer-Nunn & Nicholas Massé (15 & under)
Gold - Lisa Baran, Miranda Jestadt (15 & under)
Gold with honours - Shea Anderson & Stephanie Papagiannopoulos (15 & under)

Lyrical solos:
Gold with honours- Nicole Meyer-Nunn (13 & under)
High Silver - Brooke Lobson (13 & under)
High Silver - Katharina Kosnik-Dobson (13 & under)
Gold with honours- Shea Anderson (13 & under)
Gold  - Miranda Jestadt (15 & under)
Gold - Stephanie Papagiannopoulos (15 & under)
Gold - Courtney Fadden (15 & under)
Gold - Cara-Lynn Boucher (17 & under)
Gold with honours- Damien Lavergne (17 & under)
Gold - Liane Prenovault (17 & under)
Gold with honours- Jasmine Allard (17 & under)

Tap solos / duos / trios:
High Silver - Nicole Prenovault (13 & under)
High Silver - Nadine Girouard (13 & under)
High Silver - Nicholas Massé (13 & under)
Gold with honours - Damien Lavergne (17 & under)
Gold - Liane Prenovault & Lauren Biddulph (17 & under)

Hip Hop duos & trios:
High Silver - Mélanie Poirier, Mia Prenovault, Mélanie Beaulieu (11 & under)
High Silver - Joëlle Jeanson, Tasha Farmer, Nicole Wilson (13 & under)
 
LARGE GROUPS

Ballet groups:
Gold - Toy Castle (9 & under)
Gold with honours - Allegretto (13 & under)
Gold - Les Oiseaux (11 & under)
Gold - Vaudeville (17 & under)
Small group: Gold - Andante (13 & under)
Pointe group: Gold - Libertango (17 & under)

Jazz groups:
Gold with honours - Discovery (17 & under)
Gold with honours - Let's Groove Tonight (13 & under)
Gold - Jeannie (9 & under) Gold - Twilight Zone (11 & under)
Small group: High Silver - Push it to the limit (11 & under)
Small group: Gold - It's my turn now (13 & under)

Lyrical groups:
Gold with honours - A Note to God (13 & under)
Gold - Dance with my father (11 & under)
Gold - Halleluiah (17 & under)

Hip Hop groups:
High Silver - JT (13 & under)

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