Ark City Dance

06/02/2026

SPOTLIGHT!! ✨ Next up we have our jazz solo “The Way You Make Me Feel” performed by Taleigh Bain!! 🤩✨ We are SO proud of everything Taleigh has accomplished this season!!

This was Taleigh’s very first solo and she took on the challenge of competing in the teen division with so much determination and hard work. 👏🔥 She continued to grow throughout the season and gained so much confidence every time she stepped on stage.

Over the season, Taleigh received several Platinum awards, a “Full Out With Feeling” Judges Award, and a 7th Overall placement!! What an incredible accomplishment for her first solo season!

We are beyond proud of all the hard work and dedication she put into this dance. Keep shining, Taleigh!! 💕

06/02/2026

SPOTLIGHT!! ✨ Next up we have our tap small group “Blame It On The Boogie”!! 🤩✨ This routine was such a BIG hit all season long and we are SO proud of these dancers!!

From the incredible tap sounds to the fun costumes and wigs, everything came together to create such an entertaining performance that audiences and judges loved!! 👏🔥

Throughout the season, this group received the Commitment to Character Judges Award, 3rd Overall, 5th Overall, and 8th Overall placements. They also received the Tap Award for their entire session AND the Stop the Show Award!! What an amazing accomplishment!

We loved watching this routine come to life on stage and seeing these dancers perform it all season long. We are beyond proud of all of their hard work and dedication!! Keep up the amazing work, girls!! 💕

06/01/2026

SPOTLIGHT!! ✨ Next up we have our jazz duo “Strut” featuring Maddyx Byers and Gabyana Zimmerman!! 🤩✨ We had so much fun with this cousin duo all season long and we are SO proud of them!!

This was both girls’ first time ever competing a duo and they absolutely shined on stage every time they performed!! 👏🔥 Their confidence, energy, and chemistry made this routine such a joy to watch.

Throughout the season, they received an Electric Energy Judges Award, multiple Platinum awards, a 4th Overall, and a 2nd Overall finish!! What an incredible season!

We are beyond proud of these girls and all they have accomplished this year. Keep shining, ladies!! 💕

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all of our amazing dance moms out there! 💐 We are so grateful for each and every one of you and everything you do for our dancers and studio. Your love, support, dedication, and countless hours never go unnoticed!

Here are just a few of our wonderful moms! If you don’t see your photo posted, we may not have received a picture, but we are celebrating ALL of our dance moms today!💕

05/09/2026

SPOTLIGHT!! ✨ Next up we have our tap routine “I’ve Got The Magic”!! 🤩✨ This tap dance was SUCH a fun one this season and we are so proud of these girls!!

Not only did they learn so many new tap steps, but they also got to bring their own personalities into the routine which made it even more special!! 👏🔥 The a ca****la moments really allowed their tap sounds to stand out in such an incredible way!

And of course the Pitch Perfect theme was definitely a hit 😆🎶

We have such a big love for our tap routines and they just keep getting better and better every year. These girls have progressed SO much and we are beyond proud of how they’ve performed all season long!! 💕

05/07/2026

SPOTLIGHT!! ✨ Next up we have Aria Ripley!! 🤩✨ Aria competed a musical theatre solo this season to “Holding Out For A Hero” and we are SO proud of her!!

This girl has one BIG personality and there is truly no stopping her!! 👏🔥 Over the summer, Aria worked so hard on improving her technique and it absolutely shows every time she steps on stage.

Moving up to the teen division is no easy task, but she handled it so well all season long. We have loved watching her growth and seeing how much she has progressed from last year’s solo to this year’s!! 💕

We are beyond proud of you, Aria! Keep up the amazing work!! ✨

05/04/2026

SPOTLIGHT!! 🤩✨ We are SO proud of this trio and all the hard work they’ve put in this season!!

Our jazz trio placed 2nd Overall this past weekend AND 4th Overall the weekend before in the Senior division!! 👏🔥

They knew the competition would be tough, but they spent countless hours practicing and pushing themselves to be their best. We LOVE seeing their growth and confidence shine on stage!! So proud of you, ladies!! 💜

05/02/2026

A quick spotlight on these AMAZING ladies!! 🤩✨ We just wrapped up our second awards for the day and we are SO proud of everyone!!

Our musical theatre small group “Villains” placed 1st overall AND received the Rising Star Award for 12 & under (top scoring in their level!!) 👏🔥

These girls have truly come out of their shells with this dance and we LOVE seeing all of their personalities shine on stage!! So proud of you, ladies!!💕

More updates to come as we wrap up the night!! 🎉

04/26/2026

04/23/2026

Tomorrow we hit the stage again… let’s do this! 💃⚡