National Showstoppers Dance Finals – Day 3 Savannah

The 2006 National Showstoppers Dance Final is in the books for Suzanne and Savannah. Savannah completed her last dance this morning. Today, she was entered in the Mini Soloclass in the Song and Dance category. She performed “Knock on Wood”. Her performance earned her a Gold 1st Place with a score of 105.8. She was […]

National Showstoppers Dance Finals – Day 3 Suzanne

Suzanne has just completed her last dance entry at the Showstoppers National Finals in Anaheim, CA. Today she did her song and dance routine to “All that Jazz”. She really nailed her performance and scored a Platinum 1st Place winning the Senior (15 and over) Solo Song and Dance category with a score of 112.4. […]

National Showstoppers Dance Finals – Day 2 Savannah

Day 2 is in the books for Savannah at the Showstoppers West Coast National Finals Dance competition. She only had one dance today and will spend the rest of the day at workshops. Her dance today was in the Junior Large Group Recreational class. The dance was in the Lyrical/Modern category. Savannah’s team performed “Masquerade” […]

National Showstoppers Dance Finals – Day 1 Savannah

Savannah has completed her dance competitions for the day at the National Showstoppers West Coast Dance Finals. She had two routines today. I was able to watch them via the live webcast. Savannah’s two dances today were in the Mini Small Group Recreational competition. The first one was the Mini Small Group Recreational Character category […]

Showstoppers National Finals Webcast

Tomorrow, Suzanne and Savannah head off to Anaheim, CA for the Showstopper West Coast National Finals. They earne the right to compete there by their performances in the regional competition in Phoenix, AZ last spring. This means Sean and I get some guy time alone. Now we just need to figure out what we are […]

Details on the Dance Recital

Hi, Suzanne here and this is a quick details post on the recital. The first night, we were very busy. Savannah started us out for the evening with her Jazz/Ballet dance to “Rock’in to the Rythm of the Rain”. The girls wore Cowboy hats and blue fringe costumes. Then Sean and Savannah both took to […]

Dance Recital Photos

I have uploaded some photos from the dance recital that ocurred over the last two nights. Suzanne, Sean and Savannah all participated in Variety Dance Recital from Alma Dolores International Dance Studio. The three of them currently take dance four nights a week. I think Savannah is in something like 11 classes. Whew… Some of […]

Savannah’s First Communion

Today, Savannah celebrated her First Communion at Our Lady of the Angels Church. It was a very nice ceremony and a wonderful experience for Savannah. She wore a beautful white dress and veil. Her school classmate Kevin also made his First Communion during the same Mass. Grandmother and Grandpop Pechuls were able to come in […]

Showstopper Pictures

I have uploaded some pictures from this past weekends Showstopper Regional Dance Competition in Phoenix, AZ. Some of the other families there are supposed to have taken some actual dance competition photos – unlike us. I hope to get a hold of some of those at a later date and add them to the album. […]

Winners at ShowStopper

Wow, what a LOOOONNGGGGG weekend at ShowStopper. Left around noon on Friday and returned on Sunday evening. Most the time between was spent in an auditorium watching a bunch of dancers compete. Aaagghhhhh! It was fun when Suzanne or Savannah were actually competing, but that was about 12 mins over the whole course of the […]