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Cami Voorhees
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What Nationals are you doing this year?
The Dance Awards
Slime or Squishies? Slime
Slime Pet Peeve? Poking with one finger or when they don’t pop the bubbles
If you’re not dancing what are you doing?
Watching Jake Paul on Youtube
Favorite Broadway Show?
School of Rock
Favorite Broadway Song? “Popular” from Wicked
Why are you obsessed with singer Michael Jackson?
I watched the documentary, “This is It,” and it really inspired me to sing and dance. I have posters of him all over my room
Any Pets?
One fish. I love bunnies and I’m begging for one
One dancer who makes your jaw drop?
Tate McRae or Ricky Ubeda
What do you do on a trampoline?
Back flips, center jumps and just mess around
What’s your dream job?
To be in a broadway show or in a company like Travis Wall’s, “Shaping Sound”
How much time at school do you spend dancing in the bathroom? All the time I go into bathroom. I’m dancing and doing little combos
Maddie Brown
Why one special day when she was a little girl makes her a better dancer every day
Nick Names
“Mads” and “Happy Dancer”
Siblings?
10 year old Brother, Trey, who is a golfer and an 8 year old sister, Jordan, who is a soccer player
Favorite Kind of Dance
Ballet
How many hours do you train?
6 days a week – 8 hours a day
What “tools” do you use at home?
Four types of rollers for my body, a foot stretcher and turning and balancing board
What do you do when you are not dancing?
Paint, go to the beach, watch movies.
Best Slime Making Tips
For “Fluffy Slime”, use OxiClean. Fist add the saving cream and then the detergent.
Fad of the Moment
Squishes! They are so satisfying. I like the scented ones. My favorite is the sparkling unicorn.
Most Incredible Celebrity Encounter
Misty Copeland
If you could meet one famous person who would it be?
J Lo. She is to strong and powerful!
Favorite Dance
“Ignite”, my solo
Worst Costume Ever
From a recreational class. It was so itchy that we had to put duck tape inside!
First Pointe Shoes
10 years old. They hurt a lot but I thought I was floating.
Brady Farrar
His very first solo… and the heartbreaking decision his family made right after it
What Nationals are you doing this year?
The Dance Awards again and maybe NYCDA
Favorite Broadway Show
Cat’s. I love Mr. Mistoffelees. Ricky Ubeda went to my studio. Also
On the Town (because Ricky was in it) and The Radio City Specatular
Favorite TV Show
“The Flash”
What do you do when you’re not dancing?
I like to make slime. I play cards like Spit, War, Go Fish while sitting in a straddle
Pets
Two dogs. a Teacup Yorkie and Schnauzer and Poodle mix and our house is infested with kittens and cats. We are the rescue kitten house
Favorite Dance Show
I like, “World of Dance”. We auditioned for world of dance and our group got to the next level.
Are you happy in the Junior Room or can’t wait for the Teen room?
I am so anxious to get into the teen room! Everyone is more mature and dance more maturely
Favorite part about winning The Dance Awards
Touring the country and getting to know new people and seeing how different everyone dances in each state. A lot of my best friends live all over now.
Shamus Noonan
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What Nationals are you doing this year?
The Dance Awards
If you’re not dancing, what are you doing?
Probably outside playing football or hanging out with friends
Longest Steak on Instagram
100 days with a school friends
Favorite dancer on a TV dance show
Eliana Walmsley. She won Nationals with me
Favorite thing to do
I like going to the beach in new jersey
Pets
Dogs, Onyx and Buster. They are a Miniature Schnauzer and and Australian Shepard Mix
Favorite Broadway Show
I’m obsessed with wicked and Love the song, “Popular”!
Sofia Gonzalez
She improvised her solo at Nationals… You won’t believe what happened next!
What Nationals are you doing this year?
The National Dance Honors
Home Schooled or traditional school?
I go to a performing arts Public School in Miami called New World School of the Arts
Other talents
I did gymnastics when I was little but then had to choose
Siblings
I have a twin brother and an older brother
Does your twin dance?
No!
Career Goals
I want to be a choreographer and dancer for a company
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