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with him every year. different styles and techniques, be part of an awesome and growing
whereas the Dance the Magic team. “It’s a great way for children in
The team also worked closely with programme lets them work on the estates to get to know each other
Abby Lee Miller from Dance Moms. The performance value and having a and socialise in a fun environment,”
young dancers experienced an intense presence on stage.” says Botha.
two-hour technique class from Miller.
Their hard work was then rewarded with The Power in Dance team is excited There are also some exciting local
the chance to purchase souvenirs and about the 2023 audition process for plans for the Pulse Studio Waterfall City
go crazy at the ALDC (Abby Lee Dance the next tour. Dancers who qualify can Dancers in 2023, such as competing
Company) merchandise store. They even join the tours and dance on Broadway at the Dance World Cup, SA Dance
filmed a TikTok video with Miller that in New York, or in the Magic parade at Schools, Dance Stars, Battle of the
was posted on her social media. Disneyland in LA or in the Disney World Giants, SA Championships, Hip-hop
Resorts parade in Orlando. Day and other shows.
A masterclass with Matt Steffanina was
another highlight. He was incredible The team would like to encourage For more information, please contact
and pushed the dancers to achieve more children from ages five to 18 to the team at info@powerindance.co.za
their personal best. join the dancers at Waterfall City and or info@powerofdance.co.za.

“Being able to take dancers to the USA
for the past couple of years has been a Power in Dance will be hosting dance workshops and masterclasses
big honour and privilege for me,” says throughout the year with both local and international dancers and
dance coach Corlanie Botha. “To see how choreographers. These workshops are open to all Waterfall City residents and
they develop and grow is a different dancers.
experience and memory we get to make
every time we go on this tour. Apart from competitions, dance workshops and experiences, the Waterfall
City dance team also give back to their community by sharing their passion
“The programme we do at Millennium for dance. Through various community projects, the dancers are going out
pushes the dancers outside their and changing lives through dance.
comfort zone and lets them learn

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