← Back to Essex Dance Academy
🏆 1st Place Finishes
A comprehensive list of all first place awards, overall winners, and top titles won by Essex Dance Academy.
Year
Event
Routine
Category
Place
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Let Me Entertain You
8 & Under Competitive Solos
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Over the Rainbow
8 & Under Elite Solos
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Gold
9-11 Elite Solos
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Vienna
12-14 Elite Solos
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Happier Than Ever
15-19 Elite Solos
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Let Me Entertain You
Premier Title - Mini Miss DreamMaker
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Roses' Turn
Title - Petite Miss DreamMaker
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Gold
Title - Junior Miss DreamMaker
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Vienna
Title - Teen Miss DreamMaker
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Found
Title - Miss DreamMaker
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
We Could Stay
12-14 Elite Duets/Trios
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
My Way
15-19 Elite Duets/Trios
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Bushel and a Peck
8 & Under Competitive Small Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Smile
8 & Under Elite Small Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
If I Go Away
9-11 Elite Small Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Gasoline
12-14 Elite Small Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Both Sides Now
8 & Under Elite Large Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Big Noise
9-11 Elite Large Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Falling
12-14 Elite Large Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Non Stop
15-19 Elite Large Groups
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Non Stop
12 & Over Outstanding Group Tap
1
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Bushel and a Peck
8 & Under Competitive SDA Champion
Winner
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Smile
8 & Under Elite SDA Champion
Winner
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
If I Go Away
9-11 Elite SDA Champion
Winner
2026
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Sparta, New Jersey, US - April 24 - 26,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Non Stop
15-19 Elite SDA Champion
Winner
2026
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - February 27 - March 01,
Starpower Talent Competition
Let Me Entertain You
Premier Title - Mini Miss Starpower
1
2026
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - February 27 - March 01,
Starpower Talent Competition
Colors of the Wind
8 & Under Elite Duets/Trios
1
2026
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - February 27 - March 01,
Starpower Talent Competition
New York, New York
15-19 Elite Large Groups
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Im Cute
8 & Under Level 2 Solos
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Tomorrow
8 & Under Level 3 Solos
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
The Way You Make Me Feel
12-14 Level 1 Solos
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Let Me Entertain You
12-14 Level 2 Solos
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Come Into My Arms
15-19 Level 2 Solos
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Im Cute
Premier Title - Mini Miss DreamMaker
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
My Boyfriends Back
Title - Petite Miss DreamMaker
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
The River Flows in You
Title - Junior Miss DreamMaker
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Songbird
9-11 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Time
15-19 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Supermodel
8 & Under Level 2 Large Groups
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
To Love You More
12-14 Level 2 Large Groups
1
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Supermodel
8 & Under Level 2 SDA Champion
Winner
2025
DreamMaker Dance Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 04 - 06,
DreamMaker Dance Competition
Coney Island
Dance Teacher Summit
Winner
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - National Championships Hershey, Pennsylvania, US - June 23 - 27,
Starpower Talent Competition
Proud Mary
11 & Under Performance of the Year Award
Winner
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
My Boyfriends Back
8 & Under Solos
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
The Rose
12-14 Solos
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
All I Could Do is Cry
15-19 Solos
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
My Boyfriends Back
Title - Petite Miss Starpower
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
The River Flows in You
Title - Junior Miss Starpower
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
Before My Time
Title - Teen Miss Starpower
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
My Way
Title - Miss Starpower
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
You Fade Away
12-14 Duets/Trios
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
New York, New York
15-19 Duets/Trios
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
Upside Down
12-14 Small Groups
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
Music of the Night
9-11 Large Groups
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
The Aching
15-19 Large Groups
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
The Power of Love
12-14 Lines
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
Music Box Dancers
11 & Under Outstanding Group Tap
1
2025
Starpower Talent Competition - Starpower Classic - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - March 07 - 09,
Starpower Talent Competition
Upside Down
12 & Over Outstanding Group Tap
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Second Star
8 & Under Level 2 Solos
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Roxie
8 & Under Level 3 Solos
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Bird Girl
9-11 Level 2 Solos
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Ding Dong
9-11 Level 3 Solos
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Memory
12-14 Level 3 Solos
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
The Face
15-19 Level 3 Solos
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Second Star
Premier Title - Petite Miss Starpower
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Hey Daddy
Title - Petite Miss Starpower
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Bird Girl
Premier Title - Junior Miss Starpower
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Elegy
Title - Junior Miss Starpower
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Memory
Title - Teen Miss Starpower
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
In the Mood
8 & Under Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Ay Carumba
9-11 Level 2 Duets/Trios
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
You'll Never Walk Alone
9-11 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
The Meadow
12-14 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Anything You Can Do
15-19 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Its All About Me
8 & Under Level 3 Small Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Indestructible
9-11 Level 3 Small Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Clean
12-14 Level 3 Small Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Clair De Lune
15-19 Level 3 Small Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Shake Your Tailfeather
8 & Under Level 2 Large Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
River Deep
9-11 Level 2 Large Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Its Raining Men
9-11 Level 3 Large Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
10 Days
12-14 Level 3 Large Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Let Me Sing
15-19 Level 3 Large Groups
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Handful of Keys
11 & Under Outstanding Group Tap
1
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Shake Your Tailfeather
8 & Under Level 2 SDA Champion
Winner
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
River Deep
9-11 Level 2 SDA Champion
Winner
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Its All About Me
8 & Under Level 3 SDA Champion
Winner
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Its Raining Men
9-11 Level 3 SDA Champion
Winner
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
10 Days
12-14 Level 3 SDA Champion
Winner
2024
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - April 19 - 21,
Starpower Talent Competition
Let Me Sing
15-19 Level 3 SDA Champion
Winner
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Silent Night
8 & Under Level 2 Solos
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Fields of Gold
9-11 Level 2 Solos
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Cant Help Falling in Love
9-11 Level 3 Solos
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Stereotypes
12-14 Level 3 Solos
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Don't Stop Me Now
15-19 Level 3 Solos
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
How Will I Know
Title - Junior Miss Starpower
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Fireflies
8 & Under Level 2 Duets/Trios
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Ave Maria
9-11 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Le Jazz Hot
12-14 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Soundscape
15-19 Level 3 Duets/Trios
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Crippled Bird
8 & Under Level 2 Small Groups
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
In the Embers
12-14 Level 3 Small Groups
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
You Say
15-19 Level 2 Small Groups
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Grief
15-19 Level 3 Small Groups
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Stand By Me
9-11 Level 3 Large Groups
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
My Way
12-14 Level 3 Large Groups
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
New York, New York
15-19 Level 3 Large Groups
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Blame it On the Boogie
11 & Under Outstanding Group Tap
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Skate
12 & Over Outstanding Group Tap
1
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Crippled Bird
8 & Under Level 2 SDA Regional Champion
Winner
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
You Say
15-19 Level 2 SDA Regional Champion
Winner
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
My Way
12-14 Level 3 SDA Regional Champion
Winner
2023
Starpower Talent Competition - Freehold, New Jersey, US - April 21 - 23,
Starpower Talent Competition
Grief
15-19 Level 3 SDA Regional Champion
Winner
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
The Rose
9-11 Advanced Solos
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
The Rose
Title - Junior Miss Starpower
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Calgary
9-11 Advanced Duets/Trios
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
We're Still Here
12-14 Advanced Duets/Trios
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Keys
15-19 Advanced Duets/Trios
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Hopelessly Devoted
9-11 Advanced Small Groups
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Bow and Arrow
12-14 Advanced Small Groups
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Angels
15-19 Advanced Small Groups
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Old McDonald
8 & Under Intermediate Large Groups
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Winged Monkeys
12-14 Advanced Large Groups
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Somebody to Love
15-19 Advanced Large Groups
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Somebody to Love
Highest Scoring Group of the Competition
1
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Hopelessly Devoted
9-11 Advanced SDA Regional Champion
Winner
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Bow and Arrow
12-14 Advanced SDA Regional Champion
Winner
2022
Starpower Talent Competition - Meadowlands, New Jersey, US - May 06 - 08,
Starpower Talent Competition
Somebody to Love
15-19 Advanced SDA Regional Champion
Winner