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Perrysburg Dance Academy's 2023 "Explore" showcase program cover

Explore

Act 1

PDA's Competition Team

Perrysburg Dance Academy's 2023 "Explore" showcase program includes photo of competition team

Welcome to the Moulin Rouge

Choreographer and Coach - Alisa Marier

  Brooke Bagdonas, Madison Burnham, Grace Clark, Matilda Dalton, Sarah Freck,

  Macy Friemoth, Brooklyn Milligan, Morgan Morse, Gabby Petrie, Evan Thompson,

  Sage  Wagner

 

Pump Up the Jam

Coach - Mariah Neil

  Diana Beach, Claire Bucher, Violet Marier, Carly Perry, Brooklyn Windsor

 

Dynamite

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Allie Welch

 

Tiger Striped Sky

Coach - Megan Burnham

  Nylah Miron

 

Love in the Dark

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Madison Burnham, Macy Friemoth, Gabby Petrie, Sage Wagner

 

Hallucinogenics

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Morgan Morse

 

Breathe Deep

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Brooklyn Milligan

 

Arms Around You

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Madison Burnham, Grace Clark

 

Come Let Us

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Macy Friemoth

 

And My Beloved

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Gabby Petrie

 

7 Birds

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Brooklyn Milligan, Sage Wagner

 

Try Everything

Coach - Kristin Polubneva

  Brooke Bates, Molly Hayes, Esme Rummell

 

Dorian

Coach - Mariah Neil

  McKenzie Bates

 

Lost

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Nylah Miron, Sage Wagner

 

A Deal With Chaos

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Macy Friemoth

 

Willow

Coach - Megan Burnham

  Brooklyn Windsor

 
If You Went Away

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Madison Burnham, Sarah Freck, Brooklyn Milligan, Morgan Morse, Allie Welch

 

Lola

Coach - Megan Burnham

  Carly Perry

 

Nameless

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Macy Friemoth, Gabby Petrie

 

By a Thread

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Sage Wagner

 

Chill

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Madison Burnham, Morgan Morse

 

Ladyfingers

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Grace Clark

 

Dream Girl Evil

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Madison Burnham

 

Magic

Coach - Mariah Neil

  McKenzie Bates, Diana Beach, Claire Bucher, Olivia Kesling, Violet Marier,

  Nylah Miron, Carly Perry, Brooklyn Windsor

 

WYGD

Coach - Alisa Marier

  Sarah Freck, Macy Friemoth, Brooklyn Milligan, Morgan Morse, Gabby Petrie,

  Sage Wagner

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Intermission

Explore

Act 2

Art in Motion

Perrysburg Dance Academy's 2023 "Explore" showcase program includes photo of Art in Motion dancers

Explore Individuality

Free Bird

Brooke Bagdonas, Lucy Barkholz, Claire Bucher, Madison Burnham, Macy Friemoth, Sophie Gudgeon, Gabrielle Lemerand, Kiersten Ludwig, Brooklyn Milligan, Morgan Morse, Bryn Rajner, Caitlin Shroyer, Sage Wagner

 

Explore Life

Life

Brooklyn Milligan

 

Explore Dreams

Say Goodnight

Madison Burnham

 

Explore New Places. Improv #1

I've Been Everywhere

Lucy Barkholz, Macy Friemoth, Sophie Gudgeon, Morgan Morse, Sage Wagner

 

Explore Growth

Vienna

Bryn Rajner

 

Explore Paths

Choreographer: Maddie Burnham

Graceland Too

Claire Bucher, Kiersten Ludwig

 

Explore Nature. Improv #2

What a Wonderful World

Lucy Barkholz, Maddie Burnham, Sage Wagner

 

Explore Humanity

Willow Tree March

Brooke Bagdonas, Gabrielle Lemerand, Caitlin Shroyer

 

Explore Challenges

Skyfall

Sophie Gudgeon

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Explore Existence

Choreographer: Macy Friemoth

Everything Evaporate

Madison Burnham, Macy Friemoth, Brooklyn Milligan, Morgan Morse, Sage Wagner

 

Explore Serenity
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay

Lucy Barkholz

 

Explore Hope
Beth

Claire Bucher

 

Explore Resilience
Hidden in the Sand

Morgan Morse

 

Explore Feelings. Improv #3

Sweet Emotion

Brooke Bagdonas, Macy Friemoth, Kiersten Ludwig, Brooklyn Milligan

 

Explore the Unknown
Roslyn

Gabrielle Lemerand

 

Explore Trust
Rescue

Caitlin Shroyer

 

Explore Friendship
Honeybee

Lucy Barkholz, Sophie Gudgeon, Bryn Rajner

 

Explore Inner Peace
Let It All Go

Kiersten Ludwig

 

Explore Relationships. Impov #4
I'll Be There For You
Brooke Bagdonas, Gabi Lemerand, Bryn Rajner, Caitlin Shroyer

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Explore Musicality
Replace

Madison Burnham, Macy Friemoth, Morgan Morse

 

Explore Lonliness
Homesick

Brooke Bagdonas

 

Explore Connections
The Night We Met

Brooklyn Milligan, Sage Wagner

 

Explore Needs
All I Want

Brooke Bagdonas, Lucy Barkholz, Claire Bucher, Sophie Gudgeon, Gabrielle Lemerand, Kiersten Ludwig, Bryn Rajner, Caitlin Shroyer

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Explore You
The Voice Within
Maddie Burnham, Brooklyn Milligan, Morgan Morse

 

Explore the Unconventional
And All the Spirals of the World

Macy Friemoth

 

Explore Your Mind
Where is My Mind?

Sage Wagner

 

Explore Everything. Improv #6
Roam

Brooke Bagdonas, Claire Bucher, Sophie Gudgeon, Gabrielle Lemerand, Kiersten Ludwig, Bryn Rajner, Caitlin Shroyer

 

Explore the World
The World at Large

Brooke Bagdonas, Lucy Barkholz, Claire Bucher, Madison Burnham, Macy Friemoth, Sophie Gudgeon, Gabrielle Lemerand, Kiersten Ludwig, Brooklyn Milligan, Morgan Morse, Bryn Rajner, Caitlin Shroyer, Sage Wagner

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Explore Endings/New Beginnings.

The Whole Wide World

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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Many thanks to the parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and friends who have supported our dancers through several months of rehearsals.

 

Thank you to the staff of Owens Community College's Center for the Fine & Performing Arts for allowing us to perform in their beautiful facility and for helping our shows look so professional. 

 

Thank you to the following businesses in making our show magical: Dunlap Photography, Fast Signs, Precision Business Services, Welch Publishing, and Creative Video Imagery.

 

Bravo and Bouquets to our dedicated staff who worked long hours to ensure the success of this production:

 

Studio Director/Producer………………..........Pamela Laskiewicz Heckler

Artistic Director/Show Director…………….Alisa Marier

Instructors/Show Choreographers………...Alisa Marier, Mariah Neil,

                                                                                   Megan Burnham, Kristin Polubneva

Studio Support Staff………………………..........Melanie Friemoth & Tiffany Petrie

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