Special Awards - Recognizing More Than Just Your Score
Episode description
Guests - Emily Branigan and Amanda Trusty
Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor
In Episode 145 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we are joined by IDA judge and dance educators Emily Branigan and Amanda Trusty to tell you what judges really think of special awards. (Spoiler alert - we love them).
Topics Include:
- The reasons we love special awards
- Why special awards often mean more than placement or overall awards
- Our favorite special awards to give dancers
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