Spotlight Dancers

Recreational Dancer

Arabella Weber

Arabella is 10 years old, and this is her seventh year dancing at PADC. She takes hip hop and ballet classes.

Arabella's's favorite move is the kick step out ball change, and her favorite songs to dance to are "Into The Unknown" and "Oceans." 

In the fifth grade, Arabella is homeschooled. Her favorite subjects are math and science. She plans to be an inventor or a scientist.

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An interesting fact about Arabella is that she was adopted at age three.

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Congratulations, Arabella!

Competitive Dancer

Kilee Art

Kilee is 12 years old and has been dancing at PADC for seven years. She takes classes in ballet, lyrical, modern, tap, jazz, hip hop and acro. She competes on Hip Hop Crew and Teen Company Tap. Kilee's favorite thing about competition is performing on stage.

Kilee loves all of her dance classes equally. Her favorite moves to do are leaps and leg extensions. One of her favorite songs to dance to is "This Love" by Bob Marley.

In the 7th grade at Dempsey Middle School, Kilee wants to work in the medical field.

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An interesting fact about Kilee is that she has a very big family, and her second cousins are famous.

Congratulations, Kilee!

Recreational Dancer

Laney Day

Laney is 10 years old and has been dancing at PADC for two years. She takes hip hop class.

Laney's favorite move is the hip hop walk.

In the fourth grade at Conger Elementary, Laney's favorite subject is reading. She wants to be a zoologist when she grows up.

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An interesting fact about Laney is that she was born on December 30, so her first New Year was spent at the hospital.

Congratulations, Laney!

Competitive Dancer

Gwen Ogletree

Gwen is nine years old and has been dancing at PADC for five years. She takes classes in tap, jazz, ballet, Acro and hip hop. She competes on Mini Comp and Divas. Gwen's favorite thing about competition is dancing with her friends.

Gwen's favorite class is jazz, her favorite moves are kicks, and she loves to dance to any song by Billie Eilish.

In the third grade at Woodward Elementary School, Gwen wants to become a teacher or a dance teacher.

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A fun fact about Gwen is that she likes to travel.

Congratulations, Gwen!