{"id":132297,"date":"2016-09-04T07:20:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T05:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/132297\/dance-studio-hosts-prestigious-competition\/"},"modified":"2016-09-02T15:13:02","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T13:13:02","slug":"dance-studio-hosts-prestigious-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/09\/04\/dance-studio-hosts-prestigious-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Dance studio hosts prestigious competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s that time of the year again when dancers unpack their sequins and tackle the Supreme Dancer of the Year competition.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Diana Moore Dance World (located in Lambton) the competition has been running for over 30 years and attracts top dancers from across the country.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>This year\u2019s event will take place on September 10 and 11 at Carnival City\u2019s Big Top Arena.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_132300\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-132300\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH1_05722.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-132300\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH1_05722-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"Andrijke van Tonder (10), a student at Diana Moore Dance World will be competing in the Supreme Dancer of the Year competition, at Carnival City, on September 10 and 11.\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH1_05722-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH1_05722-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH1_05722.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-132300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrijke van Tonder (10), a student at Diana Moore Dance World will be competing in the Supreme Dancer of the Year competition, at Carnival City, on September 10 and 11.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Saturday\u2019s dancing kicks off at 8am and will see dancers competing in freestyle (solo, slowdance, showdance, couples, small groups and formation teams), rock \u2019n roll and the Freestyle Champion of Champions section.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>On the Sunday, in the competition which starts at 8.30am, dancers will compete in hip hop (solo, duos, small groups and formation teams), the Hip Hop Champion of Champions section, ballroom and Latin American (Medal, Rising Star, Singles and Championship sections).<\/p>\n<p>With an estimated 1 000 entries the competition is one of the most prestigious dance championships to be held annually in South Africa.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_132299\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-132299\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH2_62991.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-132299\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH2_62991-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"Laylon Saul (12), a\u00a0championship level\u00a0dancer at Diana Moore Dance World, is looking forward to competing in the Supreme Dancer of the Year competition.\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH2_62991-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH2_62991-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2016\/09\/36GCNGENERALDANCMH2_62991.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-132299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Laylon Saul (12), a\u00a0championship level\u00a0dancer at Diana Moore Dance World, is looking forward to competing in the Supreme Dancer of the Year competition.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Spectators can look forward to two days of great action and Germiston residents are urged to come and show their support for local dancers.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Diana Moore Dance World on 011 827-9702 (between 11am and 5pm daily).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be\u00a0 interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/123739\/local-dancer-showcases-her-talent\/\" target=\"_blank\">Local dancer showcases her talent<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/123829\/scarlett-lets-her-talent-shine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scarlett lets her talent shine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='ec05906f1e9f247e6627946cd556389a'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancers from across the country will be competing in the Supreme Dancer of the Year 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