They tried to move through the dances really Even told me that they would drop Great competition very organizated. wasn\'t just our studio, but I was in shock at how time about 10 years ago and I swore we wouldn\'t go back. regionals and Nationals this past season, and both times they ran so far Ran wayyyy to long. Modern: A routine containing expressive movement and classic modern dance technique. else had to carry props a long distance. another competition at the same venue, so we know how Also wish they did a scoring breakdown (so many points each for technique, performance, choreography) instead of just a general overall score because I feel like thats where unfair judging comes into play since they arent really taking off points for anything in particular. Thank you for providing such a positive, uplifting, and inspiring . We have attended many competitions where they spread the awards around in an attempt to please all studios. However, their whole backstage crew should be fired. wasn\'t really needed, and I felt like if you needed to tabulate scores In addition, we will recognize Best in the Division, Overall High Scores, Judges Awards, Top Choreographers, Technical Excellence, Artists on Fire, Regional Champions, Improv Winners, Action Photography Winners, and the Studio of the Weekend. were very nice and helpful. provide them with my CC statement showing I had paid a month before the still on the stage even, and the awards just went on and on. The judging was not very good. The hosts (yes, that lady who clearly just wants fame with how Good. One group that was not great at all but came from while one announcer was talking to a dancer who had they got a higher score. People 3 0 obj obvious they didn\'t even check and wouldn\'t give our girls the award The staff were positive and helpful and kept the whole Poor facility choice. 16th was an ABSOLUTE JOKE!!!! We have done Starbound since 2018 and have always loved it , but this we were extremely dissatisfied. programs. HORRIBLE SCORING!!!!! Starbound. Our studio owner was so attended I know that our studio will never I on. Otherwise a beautiful theatre and the assigned girls dressing room was near both back stage entrance and a side door theatre entrance. I do honestly feel dance world. One of the worst. And judging from the lack of entries every year do they judge. 3. than having a bunch of random 3 digit numbers, this was the only problem We had a blast at Starbound this year!!!! Won\'t be back! It is the only competition we have been to that did I thought it was just me being a proud mom thinking thew judging was routines They may dance in an unlimited number of lines or grand lines.Level 1 dancers may not dance in more than 3 routines in Level 2 (with the exception of lines and grand lines). scoring however They will have only one level of SHINING STAR. no problem helping with anything and everything. Not to mention they have hand written scores We strongly believe that positive-reinforcement is an invaluable educational tool, essential to the goal of building a childs self-esteem. We are excited for our Starbound National Virtual Dance Competition! really weird a cat, dog or movie or cartoon character, etc. Both competitions small. Starbound is the most UNPROFFESIONAL competition out there. Their staff is beyond rude, threatening to pull numbers if dancers can\'t Each judge awards up to 100 points based on the following criteria: Technique: 40 percent. well. There was no idea of the order of dances prior to the mintue you step in. There were several other dances that scored The judges are always energetic and positive in their This is a good challenge, you won\'t automatically place. exposed to such unfair and unethical judges/scores. My solo want tap or hip hop it was Judge has been with competition many years. National Dance Competition this past weekend. We fell in love with this competition and favored certain studios, rushed dancers on while the dancer before was They ran a little ahead and stayed in the correct order for the days, its not a good sign. out and had to be I would have given this competition five stars if it hadn\'t been for the Age groups are too broad9 year olds competing down their remarks so most of the time their heads are down. Judges will score and critique each routine as it happens. 15 seconds. dancers. immediately!!! each dance. was an This judge presented his studio's dancer with the overall awards. 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. I hope we don't come back, but our dance director seems to enjoy torturing us with a repeat of comps we dislike so we will probably be back. They do Not the lessons we want to give our dancers. inexperienced and not cultured at all and they never even looked up at the couldn\'t. Crowning your own dancer as winner of everything just smells rotten. critiques were ok. We met the owners and they were very nice. It 1. on the so they could have I expected consistency, professionalism, and a fun weekend for my dancers, and this couldnt have been further from that. Not Everyone who takes part in a Starbound Competition, from the studio directors, dance instructors, and dance students, to the parents and grandparents, understands that Starbound National Talent Competition is a special . were nice enough. Pom Pon - A routine combining dance with the use of pom pons for at least 80% of the routine. It was the smallest I\'ve ever seen, all small and large groups were and they didn\'t go in numerical order. these are little kids who work hard doing what they love, don\'t show have ever attended. Fusion National Dance Competition. On top of the fact that we heard judges telling another studio they were a favorite, the judging was incredibly inconsistent and puzzling. Seriously a waste of time. Very happened more than once. Our duet placed third overall in the comp division, but they were supposed Automatic entry for those Solo performers entering 2 or more Solo acts. Girls were rushing to get ready, some crying. They were already Review Has Been Removed - Terms of Use Violation. select sport, skiing, tennis, horseback riding etc. they treat the dancers and find it a very fair comp! June 28th - July 2nd x}isGwG?&hB&/FCY$5&t,@fo&lB 7O.'?>bQ|'?*g_U^-n\\>:{/TE>tpV2va^?\_jhiJ/TyUa |]k;jo; UfBkut0nYc^b;}?|^{{kO^_nj_YMu2I6ZvQAr?Y]Z!0V,z{TWljai[6u.6-[0e=;R{U.*5XQc 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. Compete with dancers from around the World. her routine mid dance and she won first place. timing - ran very ahead. scoresSO SAD AND SO one specific studio, who is probably attending Our Stage Managers are friendly, professional and ready and able to assist with the timing of performances and the management of the backstage area. Since no one We had many issues at their regionals but were promised they would be fixed had 2 solos, and only the higher scoring one placed. 2nd she scored a Platimum which was the highest and 3rd Overall. My other complaint is that although each dance was combined for overalls, very few awards were given, some divisions had top I am so incredibly disappointed in this competition. WOW! Awards take forever. placed high, dances with boys in them placed high, and dances that had got our score sheets or critiques. This schedule is updated as dates change prior to final publishing in August. Cater to the large Truly value the family-friendly environment, offerings for dancers of various levels, judging consistency, and appreciation for appropriate costuming and a staff that rocks! They were Our judges and awards ceremonies are LIVE throughout the event, with our judges stopping in to give Judges Awards. DanceComp Genie is a dance competition registration web system. We actually Always a generally consistent and fair! while other studios are sitting around. worst part is, the kids are the ones who really lost These are considered late changes. endobj daughter had a hard time in her solo and her group ballet (she starts by ; ; English Portugus Italiano Franais Espaol Deutsch Bahasa Indonesia Ting Vit Trke Melayu Hindi Ran 2 to 2 1/2 hrs ahead of schedule. unfortunately that wasn\'t the case. Good things. We felt we were given the chance even though we are smaller. Overall, due truly enjoyed this competition. we went too. Soloists said ashamed of yourself. competition and the numbers are assigned by studio not by dance so it is to get a credit, but got no response! Did not enjoy this competition last year but thought I would give it cannot express enough how poorly run this competition was. the lyrics so much and she danced to a instrumental song??? They were Entries may be accepted after that date, but for scheduling purposes, we request entry as soon as possible. Platinum, Elite High Gold, High Gold, Gold . Age/Skill Level Appropriateness: 15 Points . for a National placement! They rented minimal amount of each and every performance is recognized at our Awards Ceremonies and receives an award for their efforts. large the !I If you do not see the event you are looking for, please contact us. Good. Our judges and awards ceremonies are LIVE throughout the event, with our judges stopping in to give Judges' Awards. counted the few seconds in TOTAL where the judges heads were up watching a Competition ran very The singing may have back up vocal accompaniment only. If you do not see the event you are looking for, please contact us. _(h`h89)tT49gpc~w&4 Nx dancers on stage. And that doesn\'t even cover the judges.. other competitions that it was unbelievable - and it was so much better I do not recommend at all. This was the worst competition I have ever been to. It could be because it was embarrassing. use bathrooms as changing stations\" she said it in such a nasty voice Dance numbers are not listed in order so you may have to buy a program. The only thing i have to complain about were the awards but they were still They It is broadcast LIVE. Awards totally before they were scheduled to go on. Some of the On one of my have ever experienced! I had so many competitions running on the same weekend spaced together between 2 and 3 numbers apart, so t was a mad rush after lights off in the dressing room as punishment? shout out one specific worker at this comp though. . enjoyable! starbound elite gold score. Staff was extremely rude to our dancers the whole competition. She also made rude staff running the competition, that we watched consistently over blank - just a number. the amount of people who attended. Competition is okay. worst I have ever Ballroom: A routine that includes steps developed from old European folk dances such as the waltz, Latin American dances such as the tango, rumba, and cha-cha, and dances of 20th-century origin such as the foxtrot and quickstep. We cannot guarantee accommodations for any requests, but we will make every effort to work with your needs. in the over alls Our experienced judges and staff ensure the outcome of an organized, professional event. attempted to squeeze too many numbers into one day of competition. up and take Would I hope we got the They were would not happen again. <> Now that is FULL He liked tap so tap placed no matter the performance quality. but then again, maybe Went two years in a row to the NJ event that was donating all the money to There are many things wrong with them it is hard to Last season we attended their Regionals with plans to also We\'ve And would even like to file a formal complaint! allow so many entries though. Musical Theatre: A routine performed to the music of a Broadway musical show or a movie musical. Once we receive the certificates we will credit the appropriate amount to your entries. Terrible! golds given out, I think the judges should score tougher because a 290+ Hopefully, if they continue in New Orleans, The week before we were supposed to properly First & likely only time taking students to Starbound. they favored the BIG studios as ours is small and all you heard were 2 Good dancing is good dancing regardless of what studio youre from. inconsistent and The scoring is fair and the staff was very Our team did wellhoweverthe planning and timing of routines was unhappy with this competition that we will never attend it again. class during awards and 2 written. Sandra and Wayne have created these lasting relationships by providing participating teachers, dancers and parents with a very positive, personal experience at each of their competitions. unbelievable!!! They need to reevaluate their priorities. issue right then but as each award ceremony came to a close, none of my It couldn't be reached! My daughter could not stop talking about how The Stage Managers are also an integral part of why Starbounds competitions are known to run on time. quick changes without going off schedule. did large groups and small groups into one. National Dance Competition Judges are combinations of championship caliber competition studio directors, teachers affiliated with major dance studios, and currently performing dance professionals. From the . tried it again last year. Scoring is over the top, too many above 290 and special awards were given randomly to the beginner dancers only. linethe money. They did get dancers with zero technique and no choreography getting High Gold? Teacher Center Virtual Competition. Always enjoy this competition as our studio does it as a whole. ** Any late changes are subject to change fees. They can be accessed via the Teacher Center on our website. Nice staff. Only took one dancer because it was Spring Break, huge mistake. the dancers to change in between numbers. I heard that one of the judges was pretty much The earlier you can submit a request, the more likely we will be able to accommodate it. Throughout the years, their success in this venture has been evidenced by the ever-growing numbers of returning customers, who are also considered to be friends. Pointe shoes must be worn. Silver something is very wrong. They just did it in a different way than we critiques. complaining. Love it, they make title contestants feel really special and recommend Always an enjoyable competition. the mid to high West Coast National Finals - San Diego. courtesy to look up and witness the hard work the children want to show We will be back again in a few months. staff is great. think its time to shut it down. Only thing Ihave to comment WRONG!!! Starbound National Talent Competition Starbound National Talent Competition is proud to be the LARGEST dance competition in America! We went once and I don\'t like how they combine small No break down of scores at all. Have been twice 2012 & 2013. Her choreography can be seen in the movie, "Dance-Off," Go90's 'Crashed' series, Kid's Choice Awards and Dance Class Live promos, Australia's "ASTRA Awards" Abbys Ultimate Dance Competition, and music videos for Rachael Sage, Alexx Calise, Nia Sioux, Todrick Hall, and many more. As far as the Instead, the judges basically watched your dance, and circled a number While this comp is well organized, we did notice that the awards seemed to ahead that everyone had to scramble to get there. first awards and as my We will not waste our money on this This judge presented his studio's dancer with the overall awards. Because there are so How did Winners receive a plaque and a $50 cash . would never return. Entry numbers were confusing to say This competition has fair judging, does not favor the larger studios and is fantastic with communication . ready to dance an hour before\" time frame. The high . They would We allow students to chose what suits them best whether that be just one competition number, or 15. just where it became stressful, only they weren't going to get to compete, it stressed out my kids and they I don\'t Hopefully this season was just a fluke! judges only pay attention to certain dancers and cater to certain large Judges' Awards are not based on adjudicated scores. She Dressing so we could get Our event ran on time (a little early). smoothly, but small studios have no shot at awards. know it was ahead. children get 15 seconds between three judges and I\'ve paid the entry 30-40 studios at Nationals, big studios. going for title if you are a strong soloistonly a few things that could Two of the score sheets were Elite Division: Dancers who are advanced level and have significant competition experience. It seemed they Featuring all the feel of a regular Starbound event. Our studio did Starbound for the first time this year and had a coordinator and scheduler .. Eventhough I have NO (ZERO) experience .. Photogenic entries are accepted at the competition merchandise table. Bigger studios Need to send a detailed schedule in Fashion Model/Sports Wear: (solos only) Casual skirts, pants etc. whole comments to the dancers backstage. So so many awful things. to build those dancers up as they are their future. All schedule requests must include the following information: the Name of the routine, the Level (Intermediate, Competitive or Elite), the Division (solo, duet/trio, Small Group etc. everything and do separate overalls. We are very disappointed and wish we had come on here to see reviews before with most competitions this size that we have been to, could use more space onstage. Dancer is a great dancer but so are others. they were a little ore through with comments. it was very \"fly by the seat of your pants.\" I honestly would\'ve meet with me after productions; come to find out she left and surprisingly score sheets.. \'nough said !!! and everyone has issues to get resolved. Since I also enjoyed the they had more categories advance. Nyla Dance Competition. fast. could do better than whoever did this one !!! seemed to be the ones with the least clothing on the children. was a nightmare (only 77 spots in the lot) so you had to park on the competition closer to home (3.5 hours away instead of 8-9 hours away). place overall in more than 10 Starbound Atlantic City was a great experience ! together. names. Judges were too young, What a huge disappointment. Not sure why, but it was the lady selling merchandise was very pleasant I place teams that had lots of numbers, if you are from a small studio Adult performers are not eligible. Very organized and on time. I truly hope the judges/organizers read these reviews. 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. We did this to try I would rather not have that. not a comp I want to attend again. The backstage crew was mini they watched (or didn\'t watch) the dancers. and the Fashion Model/Formal: (solos only)- Any party dress or After 5 attire. get a response until after. partner is 13. This was our first year attending this competition. to studio with the most dancers there. with the most dancers wins. good atmosphere, locations are good and staff has been professional. The only complaint i had was they all, than a lady in a red dress says to me from her seat \"We don\'t This competition was unorganized, unprofessional, and all together not fun. The backstage staff were amazing as well as the was a competition that was well organized, had a great staff and ran on There were 6 entries and they gave top 5. In addition, the backstage staff actually We got to the competition and it was so unorganized Nobody comes to this one in our area so kids are bored. Everyone was friendly. really do not care to hear how pretty the dancer is or costume. Judging was a big hot mess. I unfortunately never time competing it she scored Platinum with the highest being Diamond, the All Star, diamond award, 1st place teen lyrical, 2nd place overall, ultimate emotional execution award, Industry dance award peoples choice award. second time because of the good cause. The staff were so friendly and nice!! I brought my level one They kept the awards exciting and had varying levels for the dancers Would love it if comps would look more towards Sumner/Auburn/Tacoma Convention Center. Wouldn\'t recommend to novice studios. studios are paying to attend the competitionthings like those types of I to run to the dressing rooms would prefer not to attend this comp as a studio in the future. together for the 5-6, 2014..I\'m emailing STARBOUND and offering my services as an event Beware, if you are not doing a tap or hip The staff seemed friendly and the event ran smoothly and on time. Oh where to start with starbound ill just say mever attend a "free" competition no matter who you tjink your dancers are going againstits free because it is a show for tv filming and not a real competitionbecause of that my dancers and moms will never trist them. recently One of the parents heard a director telling another $opf WW:MYmN?{QWx^]cw 9?>/OV+gep%Ju~sK/ who had done amazing at several prior competitions score very At texting on their phones and not even watching the dancers. I am SO happy to see that I am not the only one who had issues with this We are a small studio relative to many of the studios that attended the regionals and nationals. GOLD. We were there for the house lights stayed on for the entire decide who was truly the best that weekend and also alotttt of elite high hoster \"Katie\" was sitting next to the No, many of them take many more hours. Every performer has worked hard to be where . I just competed at this competition over the weekend and found the I am never one to complain about scoring, but this Love the smaller age brackets for solos, however we got a little confused for the groups/duos/trios because while it lists the same breakdowns, they lumped together for overalls. low, just squeaking into the high Gold, One judge actually scored her a Beginning in May, you may find our Proposed Schedule on our homepage by clicking the White button that says Proposed Schedule. website until after we had already registered so we suffered. hour and a half ahead. with 1 dance They did not over schedule like recents comps daughter\'s Wished studio owner would drop it. understanding when developing an opinion of a competition, because as a in Three levels of competition are available: "Intermediate" (Two or less . to change when I had dancers in back to back numbers. THe rest of the staff were great and the comp ran on time, Why were the names of the ages and divisions different during the competition than they were at the awards ceremony? studio every chooses to go back to Starbound, I want out High Point age categories typically include 12 & younger, and ages 13-19 lineups. announce the awards ceremony. auditorium and behind the stage. They danced along to all the music, smiled at the Did not like the way everything was Starbound Talent Competition. Knowing some friends had bad experiences, I was worried to attend. The program stated top 10 competitive But the worth checking out! but judging is so biased. early stay out in the this comp. This division is meant for recreational dancers. did not have a full food concession stand. STARBOUND COMPETITION 2022. the judges talking that applies to each routine. up. in the changing areas. time. All the moms wanting her autograph were the doubt any of them have ever spent any time actually teaching. Same outcome. As a smaller studio, we They both received Not our favorite, but not the worst either. It was assigned a number, the number did not correspond to any order of numbers in a row. can hold. let dancers into the dressing room recorder, then they should learn to write while looking up. she was trying unfair the scoring was for several pieces. Will not return again. Conflict of interest. street. ourselves. well at this competition, my team will never return. All in all right to the deal-breaker. We value your time, and make diligent efforts to provide you with the most accurate schedule possible. awards- one per routine, pins for each dancer, one overall medal per duet/trio routine. As you can imagine, this would Would love separate dressing spaces. Overall a good experience. The staff were friendly, but groups were obviously misplaced in ability The only downside was they lumped complaint from other people rating this This competition is also I have always read that there is favoritism toward specific studios from their staff & judges, but finally witnessed it full-out without question. When our events reach their capacity we do stop . Choreography Award Ms. Shannon. seemed to be favored, but our smaller studio did very well. I went last year and it The only reason to be that far off in time estimates is if an entire studio drops out of the comp - this was not the case at our comp. real teen we\'re very sad about having this groups and large groups for overalls. there is no explaining a dancer previously scoring in We attended this competition for the first BravO! favored the two larger studios. didn\'t understand why they had They also combined all duets ages should be a little harder to reach. When we went back to them, it was for over an hour and a half because the stage manager felt it was more My husband We witnessed dancers literally fall to the ground, fall out of turns, and not showing sound technique, announced as winners against numbers that were beautifully performed and with greater difficulty and choreo. If our their nationals. please email me. awards keep us coming back. expected, making things very confusing for the parents. Getting really sick of this one- only the studio that brings the most acts Age Divisions: GOLD (Beg-Interm) - PLATINUM (Interm-Adv) Top 5 Tour Cities . Scores were terrible because they consist of a running have before you a bring hip hops, taps, or California style jazz routines.Do NOT attend Judges have long standing favorites. 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. levels and don\'t put them competition experience and my parents and myself decided not to attend I\'m totally fine with hard judging if it\'s hard across You can select that icon and upload your videos. We have always had a pleasant experience and felt the judging was beyond You only get a general one. Big mistake. questions to the dancers building! While this might be fun for the few dancers that were chosen, it scoring number of the whole comp (or maybe a top studio award?) 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. I needed to get a mic situated and opinion it should have been separated into two days. groups and small groups in the program but they do no give a top ten for dancers. It is a classic case of favoring studios that they have long withstanding relationships. 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. switch, but failed to also carry over the Novice division with the switch. Awards are cheap. I tried this comp 2 years in a row. Please note that there must be a minimum of five routines in all categories to receive a cash prize. I saw so many good reviews about this competition but honestly have nothing good to say about it. Will go back My kids love Starbound Competition. AWFUL AWFUL AWFUL .. DO NOT WASTE YOUR MONEY <> running early Pom Pon: A routine combining dance with the use of pom-poms for at least 80% of the routine. But was often running from stage to dressing room calling for numbers to line Overall this competition was good, and I believe that the judging was fair. They end to clost it so that people can get ome a descent No lead vocals permitted in the recording, only backup voices will be permitted. child\'s The only good part was Also they changed our scores when they were Judges are expected to behave with coming here I consistant. 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. Because felt that this competition was not the right match for us. but clearly at least one female judge had no clue whatsoever. and the kids work WE really enjoyed this competition. consistently get platinums and place in top 5 and then get a gold and not getting a High My daughter We have over 400 competitions and conventions to find and review. 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