Five first-place finishes. That's what our team brought home from Regional KAR Long Island, March 27–29, 2026. From intermediate soloists stepping into the spotlight to elite large groups commanding the stage, DXNY showed up across every division.
Intermediate Solos — Ages 9–11
- 6th Place: "I Got Soul" — Tristan R. | Choreography: [?]
- 7th Place: "Sophisticated Lady" — Rebecca M. | Choreography: [?]
Intermediate Solos — Ages 12–14
- 6th Place: "Hello" — Sienna R. | Choreography: [?]
Intermediate Large Group — Ages 9–11
- 2nd Place: "Silhouette" | Choreography: [?]
Elite Solos — Ages 9–11
- 2nd Place: "Black Swan" — Raina W. (Open) | Choreography: @brandonanalli & @Melbdani
- 3rd Place: "Groove Is in the Heart" — Fiona E. (Jazz) | Choreography: @mike.xtreme
Elite Solos — Ages 12–14
- 1st Place: "Landfill" — Olivia Y. (Contemporary) | Choreography: @brandonanalli & @michelle_carufe_dxny
- 2nd Place: "Venus" — Charlotte W. (Jazz) | Choreography: @mike.xtreme
- 7th Place: "Adios" — Avery M. (Contemporary) | Choreography: @jhorowitz.dance
Elite Solos — Ages 15–19
- 5th Place: "When Doves Cry" — Riley M. (Lyrical) | Choreography: @giannamartello
- 12th Place: "Broken Vow" — Kaitlyn J. | Choreography: [?]
Elite Duet/Trio — Ages 9–11
- 1st Place: "Let's Have a Kiki" (Open) | Choreography: @mike.xtreme
Elite Duet/Trio — Ages 15–19
- 5th Place: "Weightless" | Choreography: [?]
Elite Small Groups — Ages 9–11
- 1st Place: "Writer in the Dark" | Choreography: [?]
- 3rd Place: "4 Minutes" | Choreography: [?]
Elite Small Groups — Ages 12–14
- 4th Place: "Teeth" | Choreography: [?]
Elite Small Groups — Ages 15–19
- 1st Place: "Ode to a Love Lost" | Choreography: [?]
- 2nd Place: "Don't Forget Me" | Choreography: [?]
Elite Large Groups — Ages 15–19
- 1st Place: "Wild Is the Wind" | Choreography: [?]
- 3rd Place: "Wonder" | Choreography: [?]
- 7th Place: "Yalla" | Choreography: [?]
- 8th Place: "There Will Be Time" | Choreography: [?]
Proud of every dancer who stepped on that stage at KAR. Five first-place finishes says it all — and the season was just getting started. 👑
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