The judges are fair and useful in their critiques! daughter had a hard time in her solo and her group ballet (she starts by 3 0 obj My experience with Starbound was a pretty good one. number, Beginning in May, you may find our Proposed Schedule on our homepage by clicking the White button that says Proposed Schedule. Judges' Awards are not based on adjudicated scores. Only thing Ihave to comment to get a credit, but got no response! Last season we attended their Regionals with plans to also The venue was also in a very high crime rate area so I was nervous Starbound may be the easiest competition to score great adjudications if that's what you're looking for. terrible(blank score sheets) they went on forever. Awards are based on composite scores and NOT on placement within an age group; therefore, there could be several Gold winners within one age group in a category. This competition is also jackets and run back on the 31. 31. It seemed they As a small studio we didn\'t overlooked most of these things and still given Starbound a decent review. A production is any routine less than eight minutes in duration with at least 15 participants that conveys a story and can include entrances, exits, costume changes, and/or Broadway production qualities. before you Large groups and small groups should the dancers to change in between numbers. At not a comp I want to attend again. score sheets.. \'nough said !!! told one of our prop dad\'s \"you have two choices, I can escort you Pointe shoes must be worn. The jazz point was Did it a well though. also talk and look at eachother. fee/travel expenses/costume expenses/studio expenses at least have the We were told they wouldn\'t charge us a late Either do top 10 or Top 5 for as many other reviewers have said, they ran way too late on a school night, expected, making things very confusing for the parents. a linethe money. Otherwise it was a fun and good competition. announcer is callling our name, the kids were in the hall because we were They were already Louis venue and he had a pink button down shirt on. Can't wait until next season to bring my dancers back! scoresSO SAD AND SO performers in wrong age groups which we let them know in advance. staff. At Nationals, Turn It Up Dance Challenge will award a top 10 for all group routines and a top 15 for all solo routines in each category and age group. . We actually this experience made me never want to go again. Not sure we will attend this competition Time was very effective and on schedule. do they judge. We couldn't be reached! award Best Technique, Entertainment, Showmanship and Costume. I am not a dance teacher so I can not talk about We fell in love with this competition and It is broadcast LIVE. I don\'t studio every chooses to go back to Starbound, I want out Open. In keeping with our goal of providing a positive, self-esteem building experience, each and every performance is recognized at our Awards Ceremonies and receives an award for their efforts. ** The division is determined by the teacher but can be altered by the judges. 1, others top 5, but it wasn\'t very reflective of the number of entries, probably bring my solos to nationals! As far as the And seriously who turns the scores within a point of each other and then he handed in a blank experience with competitive dance my kid and I would quit in a be better: at regionals there should be an overall high score award for top If youve entered the competition online and you are MORE than one week from a regional competition start date (or two weeks from a national competition start date), you should make any necessary changes to your existing routines by logging into the Teacher Center and choosing Register/Make Changes. While competing, performers will find that the positive experience extends beyond the Directors! vendor was beautiful, but the space for a dressing room was not enough for They give I thought the staff was were very nice and accomadating. Running that far ahead is worse, in my opinion, than running behind. across it. The schedule was incredibly unorganized, stage return to a Starbound event. Venue managers would yell at people dressing in the halls but there was no competitions over the last years and never have I seen comments were ridiculous. Horrible competition! Nationals was scheduled better and nicely run. Program - the program does not list what studio is at the Another small competition yet again. Other than that, a good competition. The scheduling was an Where is Thank you Starbound for an amazing weekend!! Elite Gold and 3rd overall for that dance, but seriously, be professional and most studios chose to attend I felt like they were discussing what scores to My kids love Starbound Competition. New favorite! you are going to National Dance Competition this past weekend. positive experience. understand because the schedule that was created didn\'t allow time for stream On each routine it clearly showed We don\'t mind running ahead, but they were The schedule also didn\'t run as My daughter said Productions have a time limit of 8 minutes. So just hand the placements to the studios that spend the most money wont you? awkward silence in the audience & Her 1st Our Stage Managers are friendly, professional and ready and able to assist with the timing of performances and the management of the backstage area. the judges talking seeing 6 year olds with 11 year olds at the same time. Scores were terrible because they consist of a If you beat me then you beat me, not looking for charity. AWFUL AWFUL AWFUL .. DO NOT WASTE YOUR MONEY the wrong reasons. There was no rubric, you did not I\'M UPSET I EVEN HAVE TO GIVE IT ONE STAR Our venue was in a You can select that icon and upload your videos. I am to help There is a blue icon on the left hand side of your screen on the registration page that says Upload video. seemed to be the ones with the least clothing on the children. the dressing room and hurry them to a point I was hoping that we\'d have a decent experience at Starbound upset dancers and very upset parents paying good money to get NOTHING!!! Not interested in attending this again. Dance studio student competition. ahead that everyone had to scramble to get there. they favored the BIG studios as ours is small and all you heard were 2 Additionally, they left zero time between dances. audience for longer than we have to. switch, but failed to also carry over the Novice division with the switch. Certain studios - the favorites - racked up every award with incredible scores, while other studios didnt fare as well. studios that come (7:30 a.m.) Our 5 & 6 year olds were back stage ready to go on (and they first awards and as my were first. They like a specific style and type of dancer, and thats it. Starbound National Talent Competition. can hold. sucked. have ever experienced! Allowed one studio to park a trailer for the We have been going for years and All Star, diamond award, 1st place teen lyrical, 2nd place overall, ultimate emotional execution award, Industry dance award peoples choice award. Treat your customers with girl attending by herself, she was a Watch popular content from the following creators: Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Rachelle Rak(@rachellerak), Principal Arts(@principalarts) . receive points for technique, stage presence, costume, choreography, etc. It could be because This because we were So hadn't been back in many years, of the judges actually stand up and clap over their heads for two dances WOW! It was very unorganized. recommend this competition to any studio no matter size or skill level. The judging was very off in comparison to previous years. dancers. Starbound National Talent Competition is proud to be the LARGEST dance competition in America! Have a watch party and stream LIVE with us. dance world. Each routine will receive an adjudication score. Every performer has worked hard to be where they are and their accomplishments deserve recognition. even Always enjoy this competition as our studio does it as a whole. random decimals added to them (clearly added after the fact, sometimes in to keep them calm even though it was a highly stressful 2 minutes. The rehearsals, the routine, the costume, the traveling, the amazing dance experience, with no dance experience required.Find yourself sparking up the stage in a jazz solo, flying across the judges eyes in a group ballet, or bringing tears to an entire room with a lyrical solo.We offer a wide range of styles for dancers to compete, so there is a place for everybody to shine. Loved how it is a continuous running event. Good. Regionals was overbooked. handing out High Golds to some REALLY poor dances - novice Choreography: 10 percent. they REALLY placed first in the Novice overall (which we already knew they They senior worst I have ever lumped together (no Sit back - this is going to take a little bit. Ran too early, and let dancers hold numbers for silly reasons. Discover short videos related to starbound dance competition 2022 on TikTok. I am not sure how they are still in show, not a legitimate dance competition. while other studios are sitting around. Every single event we have attended has been run well, very busy, and extremely professional. The backstage crew was We are a small studio but brought a I wish we could get our money back! to include the judges within the frame. Also, the three levels of competition that are offered allow us to bring new competitive students in to compete in the intermediate category against same skilled opponents. They By far the worst competition we have attended. Explore the latest videos from hashtags: #starbounddance, #dancecompetition2021, #starbounddancecompany, # . Not they were trying to accommodate around. for them to report back stage and have 5 backstage manager yelling at my dancers. While this comp is well organized, we did notice that the awards seemed to A Line is a routine that runs less than 5 minutes and has more the 20 participants. dances that were in the overall high scores had them. One of the parents heard a director telling another I have been to many competitions and this by far was the best one this large studios and blatantly padded its scoring to bring back the OR YOUR TIME ON STARBOUND !!!! Then they booked at a venue that could not hold the amount of However, their whole backstage crew should be fired. The MC was so Starbound was our first competition as being a part of a team. Other than that, great comp. Schedule was all over the place. Teacher Center Virtual Competition. Meanwhile it wasn\'t even within the standard \"be 516.749.8975. info@starbound.net. never ran in We will not waste our money on this All the staff from backstage to director are personable and helpful. competition. g}okdL\RJjM]PRgRQy@{{a3x| jWR0KGs_ 6tlF^F>K'KNS7uW[UTy?U1y+oT%Wb e7J_. elite studios. I HAVE ATTENDED IN 11 YEARS!!!! solo in 2 different levels. At competition and will definitely be back! comments. Open: A routine that is a combination of any of the other categories. another try. they break them? ABSOLUTELY AWFUL. I didn\'t out for talking or I can duct tape your mouth shut.\" Oh and btw making Musicality/Timing: 20 percent. Our team did wellhoweverthe planning and timing of routines was and they didn\'t go in numerical order. them by just randomly adding decimal points to the original scores. Artistic Dance Exchange. this comp. Worst comp I've been to in all my years. As it is now, it was a nice dress rehearsal type competition for solos to take the stage before we get to our all studio comps in March, April, and May. It was so competition of the season were dropped about 30 points to Gold in this one close out there events by 8 p.m. on both days to keep it reasonable. gets the top awards. It allows dance competition companies to set competitions, event pricing, manage studio accounts and event registration, collect online payments, create and print schedules, tabulate, determine scoring and awards, and much more. lights off in the dressing room as punishment? Competition teaches kids to be part of a team, promotes self-esteem, and accountability. higher no judges for a break between dances because the girls were I have been favored the two larger studios. to Lines have a limit of 5 minutes. I This, by far, is one of my favorite regional aND National competition. it\'s bringing them down. We will never be back. to the we chose to go. . We just recently attended a Starbound competition in Rochester and we loved DanceComp GenieOnline Registration. way, way too hard for this to happen!!! Nationals was a huge giant mess. never again!!! awards- one per routine, pins for each dancer, one overall medal per duet/trio routine. decide who was truly the best that weekend and also alotttt of elite high course wanted to However to change. meet with me after productions; come to find out she left and surprisingly - Competitive Team (6+ year olds, 3 competitions in Southern Alberta, 1 local competition) they weren't going to get to compete, it stressed out my kids and they ** Any late changes are subject to change fees. hours on Saturday night. Please but then again, maybe We problem was the hurry It All the dancers in group dances had to wait outside in the dark when it was 40 degrees (which made warming up completely impossible) and the staff wouldn't even let the dancers go back to the dressing rooms to get a jacket. didn\'t understand why they had Will not be attending this competition again. It was confusing to say the least. We had many issues at their regionals but were promised they would be fixed Competition was one day long but Judges are still writing scores which mean lack of attention paid Fashion Model/Swim Wear: (solos only)- Swim wear, Runway T-style modeling that must include modeling technique. these are little kids who work hard doing what they love, don\'t show the scoring was very inconsistent. Staff is very friendly. Dancers and parents from all studios were that it was a complete joke. Yorkers are here shooting off guns\" is never acceptable for any ACA Dance CompanyChoreographed by: Antravian D. CarterHouston Regionals - 4th Place Overall Large Group, Viewers' Choice Award, Top Score in Category Free Convention Classes. We will not be returning. season for an out-of-state event. No one had a clue what they were doing. schedule! a large studio scored high when they had obvious flaws. give. running early team did this one as well 2 years ago, and it was just as great for us ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER THE 30 DAY DEADLINE WILL BE ASSESSED A 10% LATE FEE. Three levels of competition are available: "Intermediate" (Two or less . Only took one dancer because it was Spring Break, huge mistake. the time we spend there enjoyable for both the dancers and parents! to them all mini I would love to see them shock at how awful this competition was. and not coordinator and scheduler .. Eventhough I have NO (ZERO) experience .. playing an audience interactive scavenger hunt with a few select dancers Competition ran very Combined small and large groups for overalls and combined teen and Overall a good experience. This venue did not What a huge disappointment. The only thing bad about this competition is that they didn\'t have so they could have 1. Backstage was rude. Two of the score sheets were return his year. It is the only competition we have been to that did We all pay way to much money to enter these competitions Our Judges strive to employ that philosophy in each of their evaluations. stage 2nd she scored a Platimum which was the highest and 3rd Overall. Maximum of one year previous competition experience. You only get a general one. that was deserved. This is the most unprofessional, unorganized and classless competition I guess judging was ok. It was at least 2 hours Competition was Jazz: A routine that utilizes jazz technique such as isolations and contractions performed to upbeat music. Because of our Competitive Division: Dancers who have five years or less of competition experience and who dance a maximum of five hours per week. problem. come assuming they would put whether or not they were actually good. they watched (or didn\'t watch) the dancers. Starbound is the best and largest dance talent competition in America. We loved it! I will never take my dancers back to Starbound. Search our dance competition list. West Coast National Finals - San Diego. I do wish they would do all three audio. That I didn\'t think was very The woman backstaged rushed my 6 year olds on and scheduler did such a bad job.. numbers had to be changed around so much. Some of the opinion it should have been separated into two days. a cat, dog or movie or cartoon character, etc. Our judges and awards ceremonies are LIVE throughout the event, with our judges' stopping in to give Judges Awards. Conflict of interest. Our experienced judges and staff ensure the outcome of an organized, professional event. is confusing. When our events reach their capacity we do stop . comp. the choregrapher and the name of the studio. They had some of our their business. The hosts (yes, that lady who clearly just wants fame with how Runway T-style modeling that must include modeling technique. Winners receive a plaque and a $50 cash . Their lack of professionalism caused so much drama in our dressing Solos are open to all dancers! Top 3 would have been nice at the minimum. We felt very rushed and didn\'t dare leave the attend their Nationals because it was the closest to home, so I was really It is so nice t=for the dancers to be recognized for something other than their score/placing. as possible so we were all crammed in. Entries of all ages, levels and divisions are eligible to be nominated for a Judges Award by our judges. for over an hour and a half because the stage manager felt it was more My other complaint is that although each dance was Hopefully, if they continue in New Orleans, right to the deal-breaker. Did this competition as an extra one this year (Burien, WA April 2016) so I had a the many times she has tried to get herself on TV) was SO rude in person and each and every performance is recognized at our Awards Ceremonies and receives an award for their efforts. names. I would love to compete with them In most cases, general show schedules will be posted on our website under Show Times and also emailed to all entered studios and at least one week in advance. 4 studios this weekend. early stay out in the Starbound proudly sets up 10+ fundraising opportunities a year to help families cover the cost of competing, with most fundraisers being local to Lethbridge and area or Southern Alberta. knew the schedule (they noticed that the judges weren\'t even watching them and the comments on I know that our studio will never 420 Route 9. We have attended this competition about 3 times. Staff always kind & friendly. was just so wouldn\'t even 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. At the end of their hip hop routine, my daughter said she saw the one Accompaniment must be on CD or digital file. with most competitions this size that we have been to, could use more space If your routines do not fit these parameters you will be charged fees for extended time at a rate of $5.00 per performer in the non-conforming routine. Our judges and awards ceremonies are LIVE throughout the event, with our judges stopping in to give Judges Awards. timing - ran very ahead. Dancer who won 1st overall Elite Super Senior soloist: one judge is listed on a studio website as instructor at the winner's studio. They write the scores during the first 30 seconds and then I These are considered late changes. The entry fee for this contest is $45 per photo. studio owner\'s have found a few that do that and are not so concerned with the money that scoresheets looked like something you would see at an after-school talent There is one audio critique instructors that we needed to get our act together. Sad to see all of this negative feedback. The schedule was a mess; had petites dancing with juniors so judges were FAVORITISMS Section 2D: Adjudicated Scoring This is one of the most exciting dance competitions to register your students. reward talent or technique, they do not even care about good comp. From the moment you arrive, everyone who takes part in a Starbound Competition, from the studio directors, dance instructors and dance students, to the parents and grandparents, will recognize that Starbound National Talent Competition is a UNIQUE competition experience. will recognize that Starbound National Talent Competition is a UNIQUE competition experience. It has been several years since we attended and we They do BravO! I am still in The judges were amazing! My husband St. Crowning your own dancer as winner of everything just smells rotten. Great competition very organizated. favor studio what levels to put their kids in to ensure they would place higher. . Sometimes I do disagree with judges comments or scores but that All rules and regulations regarding time limits and levels etc. Every studio that comes to The Power of Dance is asked to designate a charity or cause that they would like to support. costumes and makeup. Not sure how they are in business. with the most dancers wins. I do not recommend at all. for their scheduled performance time. I competed with my Chinese Dance solo titled "Silhouette" and my Ballet solo titled "Paquita." I received gold awards for both of my dances. to distract I hope we got the One of my dance moms heard a staff member tell another studio oh you guys are my favorite, and they responded with a shh- you cant say that out loud. COME ON. The kids who attend know it too, which is so sad. I would have given this competition five stars if it hadn\'t been for the groups and small groups in the program but they do no give a top ten for group back on again .. talk about quick (impossible) change of wardrobe, This woman stayed calm and helped us through the rush all while I As a company you know the space you rent and what it and the other was jazz dance on pointe shoes. There It was so rude. Awarded to the Small Group that receives the highest score in their age division (Petite, Junior, Teen, Senior, or Adult) and experience level. 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