Top dancers rake in medals at Limpopo championship
Dancers from the Universe of Rhythm and Dance, under the guidance of instructor Jouney-Anne Steenkamp, excelled at the recent Limpopo championship.
POLOKWANE – Several of these dancers were also chosen for the Limpopo dance team that competed at the Provincial Battles from 2 to 4 October.
The Limpopo team managed a fine third place in the overall standings.
The dancers who were selected from Steenkamp’s dance school were Jessica dos Ramos Abreu, Abigail Caldeira, Washu Hlabioa, Kylie Campbell, Kone Modiba and Lianie Small.
Medal winners:
Classic Dance:
Tara Thompson – gold
Nikita da Silva – bronze
Maricke Fourie – gold
Liz-Mari Mussman – silver
Mukundi Hlabioa – silver and bronze
Kone Modiba – gold and silver
Jessica dos Ramos Abreu – gold (for winning Jazz and Spanish items) and winner in senior advanced champ division
Abigail Caldeira – bronze.
Latin Dance divisions:
Tara Thompson – gold and silver
Nikita da Silva – bronze
Liz-Mari Mussman – gold (x2)
Maricke Fourie – silver (x2)
Mukundi Hlabioa – gold (x3), silver and bronze (x2)
Keira Weyer – bronze
Isabella Schnell – bronze
Kone Modiba – gold (x2), silver (x3) and bronze (x2)
Kylie Campbell – bronze
Jessica dos Ramos Abreu – gold (x4)
Abigail Caldeira – silver (x2), bronze
Joane Liebenberg – bronze
Washu Hlabioa – silver
Mia van Rhyn – silver.
Open Hip Hop:
Kylie Campbell – gold
Jessica dos Ramos Abreu – gold.
