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ADE VANGUARD AWARD
LUAM
Venue:
Ocean Place Resort
LUAM will be accepting the first ADE Vanguard Award this year, teaching 2 master classes and giving a motivational speech about the dance industry to teachers & parents.
With a youtube audience producing over 28 million views and a loyal following, Luam is a global sensation in dance and choreography.
Though her choreography has brought her to artists such as Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Rihanna, Dawn Richards, Kelly Rowland, Icona Pop, Kanye, John Legend, and more, she has obtained cult popularity among the dance community all over the world with her teachings and passion for spreading inspiration.
Luam also works with international platinum selling artists; from China to Indonesia she has choreographed and co-artistic directed arena world tours with sell-out audiences of over 50K for icons in foreign countries. She recently starred in and choreographed the first film music video in the history of China with acclaimed director Andrew Lau and their top selling female artist Chris Lee. Luam was named Most Stylish New Yorker by Time Out NY magazine and also nominated for Best Choreography by Dance Track Magazine for her work with Above The Influence commercials.
General Information
All are welcome to register for our convention classes and workshops at NATIONALS!
We invite all competitors who received a GOLD or higher at regionals within the 2018-2019 season to compete at nationals. If a contestant has not attended a regional competition, they may pre-qualify a routine during the preliminary competition held at nationals.
Dancers are NOT required to register for the convention with a studio. Independents are welcome!
Artistic Dance Exchange is proud to offer student performance opportunities alongside International guest groups and companies who will perform during the SHOWDOWN GALA GRAND FINALE.
At the end of the NATIONAL COMPETITION AWARDS, the highest scored routines from each category will compete in our SHOWDOWN GALA GRAND FINALE, where our artistic team will select a few student group routines and individuals who will then receive invitations and scholarship performance opportunities around the world. For more information please check THE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS.
Your Nationals Grand Finale Includes:
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Over 40 hours of exciting and challenging dance classes and workshops! ALL STYLES: From Ballet, Contemporary, Fusion styles to Jazz, Hip-Hop, Street, Musical Theater and Tap
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Minis, Junior and Teen/Senior level convention classes with our elite and guest faculty
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International & national guest performances
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Performance opportunities for individuals and groups in our competition & Showdown Gala
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Stage Workshop Intensive - 2 levels
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Improv Competition
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The chance to win convention scholarships
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NEW: Studio of the Year Award: CASH AWARD!
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Noble Prodigy All-Star Workshop & Auditions
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Emerging Choreographer Award
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MSA Agency Audition
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The chance to win our highest honor, a chance to travel overseas and perform in an international dance festival in Spain, Italy, London and Argentina!
Discounts for those bringing a group of 10 or more!
NATIONALS GRAND FINALE:
THE SHOWDOWN GALA
Contestants must receive a GOLD or higher at regionals within the 2019-2020 season to compete at nationals. If a contestant has not attended a regional competition, they may pre-qualify a routine during the preliminary competition held before nationals.
Who competes at the PRELIMINARY COMPETITION & FIRST ROUND OF COMPETITION?
Routines that haven't competed at our regional competitions and/or have not scored a HIGH GOLD or PLATINUM in the PLATINUM LEVEL LEVEL will compete first at the preliminary competition.
Who competes at the FINAL COMPETITION ROUND?
All the routines that placed a HIGH GOLD or PLATINUM in the PLATINUM LEVEL at a regional have qualified to compete at the final competition round.
Artistic Dance Exchange is proud to offer student performance opportunities alongside International guest groups and companies who will perform during the SHOWDOWN GALA GRAND FINALE
At the end of the NATIONAL COMPETITION AWARDS, the highest scored routines from each category will compete in our SHOWDOWN GALA, where our artistic team will select a few student group routines and individuals who will then receive invitations and scholarship performance opportunities around the world. For more information please check THE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS.
What kind of payment do you accept?
Artistic Dance Exchange accepts Mastercard, Visa & Discover credit cards, and checks and cash onsite for registrations smaller than 3 dancers. Registration is not complete until we have received your payment in full. Personal Checks will not be accepted 10 business days before the event date, no checks will be accepted onsite. Please do not mail cash or cashiers checks or money orders. Cash payments will be accepted onsite up to $1,500. ADE is not responsible for check payments lost in the mail. All prices on the website reflect a 3.75% discount if paying via wire transfer or check.
If you need assistance with your registration or want to pay via wire transfer, please email Info@artisticdanceexchange.com
Please make checks payable to:
Borona Arts Entertainment, LLC
33-24 Junction Blvd, Unit 6T
Jackson Heights, 11372