A Parent’s Perspective

A Parent’s Perspective

This month we offer you the opportunity to hear from a CVDA parent who’s “been there, done that.” Lisa Auld, mother of Bethany Auld, knows a thing or two about the commitment and benefits of having a dancer involved at CVDA. Bethany danced at CVDA...
CVDA Alumni Samantha Carr

CVDA Alumni Samantha Carr

CVDA Alumni: living examples of “dance skills are life skills”   The CVDA family extends beyond our current dancers and parents to our wonderful alumni. Over the next couple of months we are excited to feature former dancers who have carried the lessons learned at...
CVDA @ American Dance Awards Results 2015

CVDA @ American Dance Awards Results 2015

Turn Up The Love                 High Silver Snap Yo Fingers                    High Silver SOS                                         High Silver Rhythm of the Night           High Silver Diamonds                               High Silver The...
Spotlight Results 2014

Spotlight Results 2014

Our proudest moment of the the weekend was being the only studio selected to receive the Sportsmanship Award. Congratulations parents, dancers, and instructors!  Dance skills are life skills. Evelyn Nielsen – 1st Runner Up for Junior Miss Spotlight (out of 16 girls)...
How to thrive, not just survive, competition season

How to thrive, not just survive, competition season

Newberg and McMinnville Performing Company dancers are gearing up for competition season. As the seasoned dancers and dance families know, competitions are vastly different from the annual showcase and other community performances. For the newbies, there’s a bit of a...