{"id":75070,"date":"2014-12-03T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/75070\/germiston-siblings-shine-on-the-dance-floor-2\/"},"modified":"2014-12-03T15:12:25","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T13:12:25","slug":"germiston-siblings-shine-on-the-dance-floor-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/12\/03\/germiston-siblings-shine-on-the-dance-floor-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Germiston siblings shine on the dance floor"},"content":{"rendered":"

It has been a whopping year full of dance for the Ignjatov sisters, from Germiston.<\/p>\n

The siblings, Tatijana (8) and Vesna (10), recently competed in the South African Championships, the Talent Africa regionals and Dance Star Croatia.<\/p>

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At the SA Championships, at the Alberton Civic Centre, on November 28, Tatijana was crowned the nine and under SA Freestyle Champion 2014.<\/p>\n

This was the third year in a row that she has won the title.<\/p>

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Vesna also competed in the South African Championships and was crowned the 11 and under SA Slow Dance Champion.<\/p>\n

She also made the finals in the freestyle section, where she came third.<\/p>\n

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Tatijana (left) and Vesna Ignjatov at the SA Championships, in Alberton, recently.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Tatijana and Vesna also competed in the Talent Africa regionals.<\/p>\n

Vesna qualified in the Top five of the competition, while her younger sister, Tatijana, won the Best Overall Junior Dancer and Best Junior and Senior Dancer combined titles.<\/p>\n

In the Overall Competitors title she took second place.<\/p>\n

This title combined all the disciplines available at the competition, namely drama, dance and vocal.<\/p>\n

Tatijana will be competing in the nationals at the end of March 2015, and, if she fares well, she will be heading to New York to compete.<\/p>\n

The talented youngsters also competed in Dance Star Croatia.<\/p>\n

Vesna qualified in the Top Five in her age group in the competition.<\/p>\n

Tatijana came first in acro dance, first in jazz, first in modern and first in showdance.<\/p>\n

She won the title of Overall Junior Dancer for the competition and will be heading to Croatia, in May, next year, to represent South Africa.<\/p>\n

Both girls have been awarded full colours at school for dancing.<\/p>\n

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