| Showstopper American Dance Championships | |
| Founder: | Debbie Roberts |
| Location City: | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
| Location Country: | United States |
| Area Served: | North America |
| Owner: | Debbie Roberts, Dave Roberts |
Showstopper American Dance Championships is a dance competition that hosts competitions in over 54 cities in the United States. The company was founded by Debbie Roberts.[1]
Showstopper American Dance Championships provides categories for dancers to compete in including Hip-Hop, Musical Theater, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Pointe, Lyrical Jazz, Song & Dance, Acrobatic Dance, Baton, Pom Pon, Clogging, Character Routine, Folkloric, Open, Contemporary, All Male, Production, and Teachers Categories.[2] The company holds regional events across the United States and six National Finals events at Sandusky, OH, Mashantucket, CT, Myrtle Beach, SC, Kissimmee, FL, Galveston, TX, and Anaheim, CA.[3]
$50 plus a $50 gift certificate to the Soloist in the Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score.
$50 plus a $50 gift certificate to the Duet/Trio in the Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score.
$100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the Small Group in the Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score.
$100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the Large Group in the Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score.
$100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the Super Group in the Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score.[8]
$250 plus a $250 gift certificate to the soloist in Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score. $150 plus a $150 gift certificate to the soloist in these age groups receiving the second highest overall score. $100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the soloist in these age groups receiving the third highest overall score. The most top prizes won was Rising Stars Dance Studio, England. Chantè Greenwood is Miss National Soloist and Andrew Campbell is Mr National soloist
$250 plus a $250 gift certificate to the Duet/Trio in Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score. $150 plus a $150 gift certificate to the Duet/Trio in these age groups receiving the second highest overall score. $100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the Duet/Trio in these age groups receiving the third highest overall score.
$500 plus a $500 gift certificate to the Small Group in Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score. $200 plus a $200 gift certificate to the Small Group in these age groups receiving the second highest overall score. $100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the Small Group in these age groups receiving the third highest overall score.
$500 plus a $500 gift certificate to the Large Group in Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score. $200 plus a $200 gift certificate to the Large Group in these age groups receiving the second highest overall score. $100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the Large Group in these age groups receiving the third highest overall score.
$500 plus a $500 gift certificate to the Super Group in Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age group receiving the highest overall score. $200 plus a $200 gift certificate to the Super Group in these age groups receiving the second highest overall score. $100 plus a $100 gift certificate to the Super Group in these age groups receiving the third highest overall score.[9]
During the Fall and Winter Season, there are Showstopper Dance Conventions that provide classes where dance students can learn and participate in different styles of dance. Teacher classes are also provided for studio owners and dance teachers. These classes are taught by instructors with different backgrounds of dance and business.[10]