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COMPANY JAZZ

2009 - 2010

JAZZ 

AUDITIONS

JAZZ ONE
Jessica Gardner
Katy Gorden
Kira Jinkins
Julia Johnson
Micah Perry
Hannah Taylor
Mattie Taylor
 
 
JAZZ TWO
Amanda Cross
Courtney Ellis
Bailea Jones
Niki Rodgers
Joi Smith
Kaitlin Soderlund
Tori Spears
Carol Walters
Madison Winstead
Rachel Wyrick
Stephanie York

 

Even though these are the dancers who made the different groups, the dancer may have auditioned for several groups and will make a choice as to which dances they will want to compete.

 

 

 

 

2008 - 2009

JAZZ 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shown here from left to row, front row, are Joi Smith, Kaitlin Soderlund, Courtney Ellis, Stephanie Singleton, Niki Rodgers and Jessica Holeman.  Back row dancers are Bailea Jones, Tori Spears, Stephanie York, Amanda Cross and Jennifer McDonough.  These dancers are taught by Ms. Lois Bryan.

 

 

2007 - 2008

JAZZ 

 

These Ladies did such a great job that they have inspired others to join them this

next competitive season.  Way to go, Ladies!

 

Jessica, Joi, Madison, Kaitlin, Niki and Jenni, Jazz dancers instructed by Ms. Lois.

Yea - finally a professional picture!!! This group was always running to change costumes for the next dance and I could never get a good picture!

Left to right, Joi, Jenni, Madison, Jessica, Niki and Kaitlin. 

 

 

SHOWBIZ COMPETITION - jAN 12, 2008

CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS AND STORY

 

Small Group, Jazz, age thirteen, “Let’s Get Started” won a Second Place.  These dancers, instructed by Ms. Lois, are Jessica Holeman, Jenny McDonough, Niki Rodgers, Joi Smith, Kaitlin Soderlund and Madison Winstead.

 

Absolutely love these costumes and this dance.  And these dancers really performed it well.  Great going, ladies!

 

jazz at practice

w/ms. lois - oct 17 07

 

Jazz Dancers Kaitlin Soderlund, Niki Rodgers, Joi Smith, Jenny McDonough                              and Jessica Holeman, with Seminar Instructor Ms. Kim

 

 

 

2006 - 2007

Petite JAZZ 

 

Instructed by

Jennifer Holladay

Jacksonville Dance Company performed sixteen dances in the Show Biz Regional Dance Competition held at the Hot Springs Convention Center.  These dancers performed a Jazz Dance to “Welcome to the Jungle” and won a First Place, High Score, in the Small Group, Petite Division, age six.  Ms. Jennifer Holladay is the instructor for the dancers who are shown here in their ending dance pose.  From left to right, front row are Carson Alvarez, Amanda Crews and Jordan Rogers.  Back row are Hannah Reynolds, Kara Hutchinson, Alexandria Leirer and Jillian Bratton.

Shown here in their recital pose are the Petite Jazz Group Dancers who continued to compete so well at all their competitions, including the National Competition.

 

Junior JAZZ 

Instructed by

Kimberly Holladay

Also performing Jazz but in the Junior Division, age twelve, to “Ain’t No Other Man” and winning a Second Place were Amanda Cross, Jessica Holeman, Jessica McCauley, Jennifer McDonough and Kaitlin Soderlund.   Ms. Lois Bryan is the instructor of these jazz dancers.

 

Shown here in their recital photo and looking so good in their bright yellow costumes (yes, Ms. Lois, I agree, they do look great) and danced same as well, are Jennifer and Kaitlin and back row, also left to right, are Jessica, Jessica and Amanda.

 

 

SENIOR JAZZ 

Instructed by

Chris Williams

 

The last JDC dancers, performing in the Small Group Category, Senior Division, age seventeen, were Jazz Dancers Kelsea Bruce, Taylor Canfield, Ashley McCutcheon, David Moseby, Lindsey Sweet and Stephanie York.  These dancers are won a Second Place and are instructed by Chris Williams.

 

Shown here in recital photo are Kelsea and Lindsey, seated.  Standing, left to right are Stephanie, Taylor and Ashley.  Due to work commitments, David was unable to continue dancing with our Senior Dancers. 

 

Chris shown with his senior jazz dancers after a very tough workout                                preparing for first competition

Class practicing difficult turns during this practice.

 

At first glance, it appears that the dancers are resting - look again!

 

 

  Junior Jazz Dancers pose the day before the first dance competition of the 2007 season -                     Ms. Lois is the instructor of these dancers

 

 

2004-2005 photos below

2005 - 2006

 

SENIOR JAZZ 

 

Instructed by

Tammy Christensen

 

Kelsea Bruce      

Taylor Canfield

Brittany Everett

DeAnna Johnson

Dani Mann

Ashley McCutcheon

Brittany OLIGER

Brittany Powell

 

 

DIAMONDS JAZZ - Instructed by

Kim Holladay

2005 - 2006

 

Sarah Chesser

Amanda Cross

Jessica Holeman

Jessica McCauley

Joi Smith

                Kaitlyn Soderlund                

 

 

 

 

EMERALDS JAZZ - Instructed by Lois Bryan

2005 - 2006

 

Alexandria Adams   

Amber Bajorek

Mackenzie Blanchard 

Bailey Gibson

Briyana Isaac

Micah Perry

Madi Spears

 

Moved into the Hiphop Category

 

 

 

 

 

Youngest Group of Jazz Dancers

 

 

 

 

 

2004 - 2005 senior jazz company

INSTRUCTED BY LAUREL SPEARS

 

 

 

 

               2004 - 2005

      JUNIOR JAZZ COMPANY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2004 - 2005

JAZZ COMPANY

(AGES 7 - 10)

 

 

 

 

 

2004 - 2005 ages 5 - 6

JAZZ COMPANY

 

 

 

 

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