Yoko's - Studio News for March 2002



			Last Modified: 06/15/2002

		News for March 2002 • Yoko awarded Starpower Choreographer Award. In addition to our fantastic performances at the Starpower competition in San Mateo on March 8-10, Yoko received Best Choreographer at the competition. Congratulations Yoko! Starpower Results: (Way to go Dancers!) 1st Place, Excellence (Overall) * Our studio won 6 of the 8 Excellence Awards! • "God Bless Us, Everyone" (12 & Under Lyrical) • "Proud to Be" (12 & Under Tap) • "Can't Stand the Rain" (13 & Over Jazz) • "Phenomenal Women" (13 & Over Lyrical) • "I Feel Lucky" (13 & Over Tap) • "Deliver Me" (13 & Over Other) 2nd Place, Excellence (Overall) • "What What" (13 & Over Tap) 3rd Place, Excellence (Overall) • "Fly" (13 & Over Lyrical) 1st Place • "Lamb" (13-15 Duet/Trio) • "Gravel" (16 & over Duet/Trio) • "Phenomenal Women" (13-15 Small Group) • "Can't Stand the Rain" (13-15 Large Group) • "Deliver Me" (13-15 Line) • "Trouble" (12 & Under Entertainment) • "Les Sylphides" (12 & Under Choreography) • "Phenomenal Women" (13 & Over Choreography) 2nd Place • Victoria Allen "Question of You" (Miss Starpower) • "Women of Somalia" (16 & over Duet/Trio) 3rd Place • "Funky Town" (9-12 Duet/Trio) • Showstopper Regional Competition Results. Congratulations to all our dancers who participated in the Showstopper Regional's in San Mateo from March 15-17. Your fantastic skills were an excellent prelude to the National Competition in Myrtle Beach in late June. Showstopper Top Overall Results • "Deliver Me" (1st Place - 13 & 14 Super Group) • "Can't Stand the Rain" (1st Place - 15 & Over Large Group) • "Give Me Your Love" (1st Place - 13 & 14 Large Group) • "Phenomenal Women" (1st Place - 15 & Over Small Group) • "In the Navy" (1st Place - 9 to 12 Recreational Large Group) • "Funky Town" (1st Place - 9 to 12 Duet/Trio) • "My Discarded Man" (2nd Place - 15 & Over Small Group) • "Trouble" (2nd Place - 13 & 14 Small Group) • "Good Lovin" (2nd Place - 8 & Under Recreational Large Group) • "It's a Beautiful Day for a Ball Game" (2nd Place - 8 & Under Recreational Small Group) • "Aye Carumba" (3rd Place - 13 & 14 Small Group) • "God Bless Us Everyone" (3rd Place - 9 to 12 Large Group) • "Fly" (4th Place - 13 & 14 Small Group) • "Lamb" (4th Place - 15 & Over Duet/Trio) • "Born to be Wild" (4th Place - 9 to 12 Large Group) • "Dance Little Sister" (4th Place - 8 & Under Recreational Large Group) • "Chinese Dance" (4th Place - 9 to 12 Small Group) • "What What" (5th Place - 15 & Over Large Group) • "Question of You" (5th Place - 15 & Over Solo) • "Women of Somalia" (6th Place - 15 & Over Duet/Trio) • "Whistle Down the Wind" (6th Place - 15 & Over Solo) • "Proud to Be" (6th Place - 9 to 12 Large Group) • "Shake up the Party" (6th Place - 9 to 12 Recreational Large Group) • "Not While I'm Around" (6th Place - 9 to 12 Solo) • "Gravel" (7th Place - 15 & Over Duet/Trio) • "Workin" (7th Place - 13 & 14 Duet/Trio) • "House in Order" (7th Place - 9 to 12 Small Group) • "Kiss Me Honey Honey" (7th Place - 9 to 12 Solo) • "I Feel Lucky" (8th Place - 13 & 14 Large Group) • "Endangered Species" (8th Place - 15 & Over Solo) • "Stolen Memories " (8th Place - 13 & 14 Solo) • "Imagine" (8th Place - 9 to 12 Large Group) • "Gamelon" (9th Place - 13 & 14 Large Group) • "Bliss" (9th Place - 13 & 14 Solo) • "5 Guys Named Moe" (9th Place - 13 & 14 Solo) • "Peter Gunn" (10th Place - 13 & 14 Solo) • Megan Ellis named Junior Miss title** On March 23, our beautiful and talented Megan Ellis, a junior at Mission San Jose High School, was awarded the title of Junior Miss of South Alameda County. Megan competed in academics, talent, fitness and poise. She will compete at the California Junior Miss competition in August. Congratulations Megan!