Peggy Rose Competition Winners

Twenty one students from Peggy Rose Academy of Dance in Berwyn won first place at the "Talent on Parade" Dance competiton at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora. Bringing home a 1st place trophy in the tap category for solos was Nina Martinez (posed with Ms. Peggy Rose) who performed "Cha Cha" in the 7-8 year old division.

Karissa Cardona took 1st place for "What Time Is It", also in the 7-8 year old division. Morgan Pondel who performed "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" in the 11-12 year old division also took 1st place. Allison Zajac captured 1st place for "Ragtime Cowboy Joe" also in the 11-12 year old division, and Mireya Romo brought home 1st place for "Zoot Suit Riot" in the 11-12 yr. old divison.

Nick Lindmark who preformed "Sing Sing Sing" in the 15-16 year old division captured 1st place. Winning 1st place for her jazz solo was Victoria Peralta who performed "Spice up Your Life" in the 15-16 year old division.
Taking 1st place honors in the duet category was Allison Zajac and Mireya Romo for their tap dance to "Sweet Georgia Brown" and Rachel Roberts and Victoria Peralta for their jazz dance to "It's Still Rock and Roll to Me." Winning 1st place in the trio category was Lesly Garcia, Jenna Santiago, and Karissa Cardona for their tap routine to
"Chattanooga Choo Choo."

In the group division, "El Tigre" Mexican Folkloric Dance took 1st place with its members Cassie Lindmark, Emmanuel Garza, Brenda Castro, Naayela Martinez, Karissa Cardona and Cheyenne Rucker. Also capturing 1st place was "Feedback" jazz routine performed by the Peggy Rose Jazz Team who members include Jasmine Cortes, Morgan Pondel, Kara Kruse, Danielle Ulloa, Marissa Santiago, Ericka Torres and Arielle Hernandez.
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