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'''''Avery Gay''''' (born on May 25, 2004) is a young competitive dancer from Arizona. Avery trains at Ballet Arizona in their Professional Division and competes with Club Dance Pre- Pro.{{Dancer|title1 = Technically trained/award winning  commercial and concert Dancer|image1 = Avery Gay 2018.jpg|gender = female|age = 15|date_of_birth = 5/25/04|hometown = Scottsdale|height = 5'1"|eye_colour = brown|hair_color = blond|school_grade = sophomore|profession = ballet and contemporary dancer|dance_studio = Ballet Arizona-professional division
{{Infobox dancer
Club Dance Pre- Pro
|name = Avery Elizabeth Gay
Master Ballet Academy
|image = File:Avery Gay 2024.jpg
Centrestage Dance Studio|parents = Elizabeth & Lowery|siblings = Jack Gay|friends = Sophia Lucia
|gender = Female
Tate McRae
|age = {{age|2004|05|25}}
Bella Klassen
|birthdate = May 25, 2004
Gavin Morales
|nationality = American
Tati McQuay
|hometown = Arizona
Gabe Deguzman
|height = unknown
Ava Brooks
|eye color = Brown
Jaxson Willard
|hair color = Blonde
Brady Farrar
|school grade = High School Class of 2022 <br> College Class of 2026 (University of Arizona)
Ellianna Walmsley|pets = Yorkie}}In 2015 she won Mini Best Dancer at The Dance Awards and was awarded the Bronze Medal at YAGP Nationals.  In 2016, Avery was featured on NBC Little Big Shots season one.  She danced on Pointe with Josiah German.  That year she also auditioned and danced on the show ''So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation'' alongside fellow young dancers and colleagues [[Ava Cota|Ava ]]Brooks, [[Bostyn Brown]], [[Tate McRae]], [[Gavin Morales]], and more. 2017 brought Avery the Gold Medal at YAGP Finals for Pas De Deux.  This was extrodinary because she competed in the 9-18 category and she was only 12.  That year she also won The Dance Awards for a second time and was given the title of Junior Best Dancer. In 2018, she competed in season two of ''World of Dance'' alongside her partner Marcus Sarjeant and accompanied by choreographer by Josie Walsh.  
|profession = Dancer <br> Student
|affiliations = World of Dance <br> Five Dancewear
|dance studios = Centerstage Dance Studio <br> Master Ballet Academy <br> Club Dance Studio <br> University of Arizona School of Dance<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/arizonaalumni/p/C7R8zQdv2Mb/?img_index=3 UoA IG Avery Gay SYTYCD]</ref>
|titles = ''see below''
|parents = Elizabeth Gay (mother) <br> Lowery Gay (father)
|siblings = Jack Gay (brother)
|friends = [[Ava Brooks]] <br> [[Bostyn Brown]] <br> [[Brooklin Cooley]] <br> [[Ava Cota]] <br> [[Brady Farrar]] <br> [[Gabe De Guzman]] <br> [[Chelsea Jennings]] <br> [[Bella Klassen]] <br> [[Jaycee Wilkins]] <br> [[Sophia Lucia]] <br> [[Tati McQuay]] <br> [[Tate McRae]] <br> [[Gavin Morales]] <br> [[Elliana Walmsley]] <br> [[Jaxon Willard]] <br> [[Emma York]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
|pets = Yorkie
|nicknames = Aves
}}'''Avery Elizabeth Gay''' (born on May 25, 2004) is a dancer from Arizona. Avery trained and competed with several studios: Master Ballet Academy (where she competed with Limitless, the competitive team at Master Ballet), Club Dance Studio and Centerstage Dance Studio. Currently, she trains at the University of Arizona School of Dance.


FOLLOW AVERY @averygayofficial  
Avery started dancing at the age of three. In 2013, Avery auditioned for Disney Channel's ''Make Your Mark'', but lost to AKSquared, a group featuring [[Kalani Hilliker]]. In 2016, Avery auditioned for [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYUoBYkHPvM ''So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation''] alongside fellow young dancers and colleagues [[Ava Cota]], [[Bostyn Brown]], [[Tate McRae]], [[Gavin Morales]], and more. At her age of 13 she got featured on [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xw3kYaFhTfQ very first Episode of Born On Pointe]. In 2018, she competed in season two of ''World of Dance'' alongside her partner Marcus Sarjeant. - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc4fLbYYkLA Qualifiers], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orzHk8SpmlA The Duels], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eSE0zQYytE The Cut]. Avery once tried out for Season 13 of SYTYCD, but didn't make the cut. Recently, Avery has [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsUbmfE6slQ participated in SYTYCD Season 18]. But she [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eD0hpQR2hA found in Maksim Chmerkovskiy a tough judge] -''"She has everything, but if she choose not to use it.."'' - and didn't made it in the top 5, while Allison Holker and [[JoJo Siwa]] were amazed by her technical skills - ''"No one here could do what she just did"'' (Allison).- Ohoh! Another dance star who will conquer the world because a judge wasn't nice to her (see [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD18LEpDcK4 "You're Not Good Enough" - Lindsey Stirling's Journey], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jge_S2i8Y4U Lindsey Looks Back On Her Time On ''America's Got Talent 2010''], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBQqh_l2D9Q First Dance Lesson 2011], [https://youtu.be/QVUzftI0rMM?t=115 Runner-up on DWTS with Mark Ballas 2017] ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJbT-8KiLGQ Winner Jordan Fisher & Lindsay Arnold] set up the show record by nine perfect scores - [[Lindsay Arnold]]), [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KDWTw41BxU Kashmir] & [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvBCYGHZuMk Carol of the Bells - Lollapalooza Paris 2023], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWwfyzX2OeM Lindsey's repost 2024]).


==Dances==
==Dances==
===Solos===
===Solos===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |2011
|2011
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Show Off
| rowspan="2" |Show Off
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Starpower (Phoenix)
|Starpower (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|6<sup>th</sup> in Power 8 & Under Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |2012
|2012
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Mesa)
|KAR (Mesa)
| style="text-align: center; " |1st in age 7 in secondary solos
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Secondary 8 & Under Solos
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |2013
| rowspan="2" |2013
| style="text-align: center; " |Dream
|Dream
| style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
|Lyrical
| style="text-align: center; " |Megan Comon
|Megan Comon
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Mesa)
|KAR (Mesa)
| style="text-align: center; " |1st in age 7 in secondary solo Miss Petite Car
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Secondary 8 & Under Solos<br />Petite Miss Dance
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Hey Daddy
|Hey Daddy
| style="text-align: center; " |Musical Theater
|Musical Theater
| style="text-align: center; " |Megan Comon
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Mesa I)
|KAR (Mesa I)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 8 & Under Secondary Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Secondary 8 & Under Solos
|-
|-
| rowspan="9" style="text-align: center; " |2014
| rowspan="10" |2014
| style="text-align: center; " |Hope
|Hope
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Gina Starbuck
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |In10sity (Phoenix)
|In10sity (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |1st in Elite jr solos
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Elite Junior Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Praise the King
|Praise the King
| style="text-align: center; " |lyrical
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Matt Dormae
|unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Mesa I)
|KAR (Mesa I)
| style="text-align: center; " |1st in age 9 top category
|did not place
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Silence
| rowspan="2" |Silence
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2"  style="text-align: center; " |Harrison Stevenson
| rowspan="2"  |Harrison Stevenson
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Mesa)
|KAR (Mesa)
| style="text-align: center; " |Regional Junior Miss Dance KAR
|Junior Miss Dance
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO
|NUVO
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" |Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |ballet
| rowspan="2" |Pointe
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan="2" |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |KAR (Mesa)
|KAR (Mesa)
| style="text-align: center; " |1st in age 9-11 secondary solos
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Intermediate 9-11 Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP Finals (NYC)
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
| style="text-align: center; " |bronze medal
|unknown scoring
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |Prayer
| rowspan="6" |Prayer
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| rowspan="6" |Contemporary
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |Albert Cattafi
| rowspan="6" |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Kansas City)
|JUMP (Kansas City)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />You Rocked JUMP Award
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />You Rocked
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO (Meadowlands)
|NUVO (Meadowlands)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP Finals (NYC)
|YAGP (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |Bronze Medal
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
Pre-Competitive
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |2015
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
| style="text-align: center; " |24/SEVEN (Glendale)
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />Stop the Clock Award
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |The Dance Awards Nationals (Las Vegas)
| rowspan="6" |2015
| style="text-align: center; " |National Mini Female Best Dancer
|24/7 (Glendale)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />Stop the Clock
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Pas d'Esclave Variation from Le Corsaire
|The Dance Awards<br />(Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |Pointe
|National Mini Female Best Dancer
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP Finals (NYC)
| style="text-align: center; " |Bronze Medal
|-
|-
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |Tragedy
| rowspan="8" |Tragedy
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| rowspan="8" |Contemporary
| rowspan="5" style="text-align: center; " |Harrison Stevenson
| rowspan="8" |Harrison Stevenson
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Phoenix)
|JUMP (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />You Rocked JUMP Award
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos<br />You Rocked
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |The Dance Awards Nationals (Las Vegas)
|JUMP (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|Closing Show
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" style="text-align: center; " |2016
|NUVO (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |NYCDA (Phoenix)
|
| style="text-align: center; " |2nd in Mini was Outstanding
|-
Dancer of the weekend
|The Dance Awards<br />(Las Vegas)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
| rowspan="8" |2016
|NYCDA (Phoenix)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Mini Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Showbiz (Phoenix)
|Showbiz (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |1st
|did not place
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP (Austin)
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
| style="text-align: center; " |Hope Award
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Pas d'Esclave Variation from Le Corsaire
|YAGP (Austin)
| style="text-align: center; " |Pointe
|Hope Award
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP (Austin)
| style="text-align: center; " |Hope Award
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |So Nice
| rowspan="3" |The Huntress
| style="text-align: center; " |Musical Theater
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |Albert Cattafi
| rowspan="3" |Harrison Stevenson
| style="text-align: center; " |n/a
|YAGP (Austin)
| style="text-align: center; " |performed as Best Dancer
|Hope Award
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |The Huntress
|YAGP Finals (NYC)
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Showbiz (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Diamond Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Variation from Fairy Doll
|Showbiz (Phoenix)
| style="text-align: center; " |Pointe
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Diamond Solos
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP (Austin)
| style="text-align: center; " |Hope Award
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" style="text-align: center; " |2017
|So Nice
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Sacred
|Musical Theater
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|unknown
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Josie Walsh
|n/a
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Los Angeles)
|n/a
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |NUVO (Phoenix)
| rowspan="6" |2017
| style="text-align: center; " |2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Solos
| rowspan="3" |Sacred
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |Josie Walsh
|JUMP (Los Angeles)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos<br />Junior Female JUMP VIP
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Shiver
|NUVO (Phoenix)
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Solos
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Travis Wall
| style="text-align: center; " |24/SEVEN (Glendale)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|-
|The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)
|YAGP (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
| rowspan="3" |Shiver
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |Travis Wall
|YAGP (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos
|-
|24/7 (Glendale)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Solos<br />Junior Female Non-Stop Dancer
|-
|The Dance Awards<br />(Las Vegas)
|National Junior Female Best Dancer
|National Junior Female Best Dancer
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Variation from Diana and Actaeon
| rowspan="2" |2018
| style="text-align: center; " |Pointe
| rowspan="2" |Embody
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP Finals (NYC)
| rowspan="2" |[[Chelsea Jennings]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Top 25 in Junior Men & Women Classical Dance
|24/7 (Glendale)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Solos<br />Stop the Clock
|-
|The Dance Awards<br />(Las Vegas)
|Performance as Junior Best Dancer
|-
| rowspan="2" |2019
| rowspan="2" |I am Loving Awareness
| rowspan="2" |Contemporary
| rowspan="2" |Albert Cattafi
|JUMP (Phoenix)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
|The Dance Awards<br />(Las Vegas)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Solos
|-
| rowspan="3" |2020
| rowspan="3" |The Tide
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |Nick Meola
|24/7 (Rochester)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Solos<br />Teen Female Non-Stop Dancer
|-
|JUMP (Phoenix)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Solos<br />Teen Female JUMP VIP
|-
|NUVO (Miami)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Solos<br />DJs Pick
|-
| rowspan="6" |2021
|Goodbye
|Contemporary
|
|The Dance Awards<br />(Las Vegas)
|Top 10
|-
|Haxun
|Contemporary
|
|JUMP (Phoenix)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|All Phases Complete
|Contemporary
|
|NUVO (Bellevue)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Senior Female BreakOut Artist
|-
| rowspan="3" |Dimming Light
| rowspan="3" |Contemporary
| rowspan="3" |Nick Meola
|NYCDA (Phoenix)
|5<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|24/7 (Dallas)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Senior Solos<br />Senior Female Non-Stop Dancer
|-
|The Dance Awards<br />(Las Vegas)
|8<sup>th</sup> in Senior Solos
|-
|2022
|What is Love
|Contemporary
|Self choreographed
|NUVO (Phoenix)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Senior Solos
|}
 
====Youth American Grand Prix====
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |City
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
| rowspan="2" |2015
| rowspan="2" |Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" |M. Petipa
|Las Vegas
|Top 12
|-
|New York (Finals)
|3<sup>rd</sup> Place
|-
| rowspan="4" |2016
| rowspan="2" |Pas d'Esclave Variation from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" |M. Petipa
|Austin
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
|-
|New York (Finals)
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
|-
| rowspan="2" |Variation from Fairy Doll
| rowspan="2" |S. Legat
|Austin
|Top 12<br />Hope Award
|-
|New York (Finals)
|Top 12<br />Grishko Model Search
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Variation from La Fille Mal Gardee
| rowspan="2" |2017
| style="text-align: center; " |Pointe
|Variation from Diana and Actaeon
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
|M. Petipa
| style="text-align: center; " |YAGP
|Phoenix
| style="text-align: center; " |Top 12 in Junior Men & Women Classical Dance
|Top 12
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |2018
|Variation from La Fille Mal Gardee
| style="text-align: center; " |Embody
|S. Legat
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
|Phoenix
| style="text-align: center; " |Chelsea Jennings
|Top 12
| style="text-align: center; " |The Dance Awards Nationals (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |Performed as best dancer
|}
|}


===Duets===
===Duets===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |2017
| rowspan="2" |2016
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Pas de Deux Coppelia Variation
| rowspan="2" |Pas D'Esclave from Le Corsaire
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Pointe
| rowspan="2" |Pointe
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |Antonio Casalinho
| rowspan="2" |Joziah German
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan="2" |Slawomir Wosniak
| style="text-align: center; " |Youth American Grand Prix (Tampa)
|YAGP (Austin)
| style="text-align: center; " |Performed
|
in the YAGP Gala
|-
|YAGP (NYC)
|
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Youth American Grand Prix Finals (Tampa)
| rowspan="2" |2017
| style="text-align: center; " |Gold  
| rowspan="2" |Pas de Deux Coppelia Variation
Medal
| rowspan="2" |Pointe
| rowspan="2" |Antonio Casalinho
| rowspan="2" |unknown
|YAGP (Tampa)
|unknown scoring
|-
|YAGP Finals (Tampa)
|Gold Medal
|}


ages 9-18
===Groups===
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! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Other Dancers
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
|-
|2016
|Chasing cars
|Contemporary
|Harrison Stevenson
|[[Reina Stamm]]<br />Ava Maskin<br />Taylor Ponsness<br />Breckin Rosciszewski
|24/7 (Phoenix)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Mini Groups
|-
|2018
|Disintegrated
|Contemporary
|Chelsea Jennings
|[[Bostyn Brown]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Carlee Schield]]<br />[[Jenna Valenzuela]]
|The Dance Awards (Las Vegas)
|4<sup>th</sup> in Teen Groups
|-
| rowspan="3" |2019
|Noir
|Ballet
|Josie Walsh
|[[Gavin Morales]]<br />[[Avery Stamm]]<br />[[Reina Stamm]]<br />Brian Hopper
|NUVO (Phoenix)
|didn't place
|-
|Bellyache
|Jazz
|Danny Lawn
|[[Alexis Adair]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Summer O'Haver]]<br />[[Carlee Schield]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Jenna Valenzuela]]
|Radix (Phoenix)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Groups
|-
|Hanging by a thread
|Contemporary
|Danny Lawn
|[[Bostyn Brown]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Reina Stamm]]<br />[[Avery Stamm]]<br />[[Carlee Schield]]<br />[[Jenna Valenzuela]]<br />[[Chevelle Heller]]<br />[[Jaycee Wilkins]]
|24/7 (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Groups
|-
| rowspan="5" |2020
|Pump
|Ballroom
|Erica Marr
|Many Dancers
|Jump (Phoenix)
|2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Extended Lines
|-
|Both Sides Now
|Contemporary
|Lauren Adams
|[[Bostyn Brown]]<br />Milla Fabirkiewicz<br />[[Paige Kracht]]<br />[[Summer O'Haver]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Jenna Valenzuela]]<br />[[Jaycee Wilkins]]<br />Jenn Gamma
|Jump (Phoenix)
|1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Lines
|-
|Traffic
|Contemporary
|Unknown Choreographer
|[[Jaycee Wilkins]]<br />[[Jenna Valenzuela]]<br />Cienna Bethea<br />[[Brooke Judge]]
|Jump (Phoenix)
|didn't place
|-
|Lead and I'll Follow
|Specialty
|Jason Parson
|[[Jaycee Wilkins]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Bostyn Brown]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]
|Jump (Phoenix)
|3<sup>rd</sup> in Teen Groups
|-
|This year's love
|Lyrical
|Danny Lawn
|[[Bostyn Brown]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Jenna Valenzuela]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Paige Kracht]]<br />[[Alexis Adair]]<br />[[Jaycee Wilkins]]
|Jump (Phoenix)
|didn't place
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
|Both Sides Now
|Contemporary
|Lauren Adams
|[[Bostyn Brown]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Alexis Adair]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Summer O'Haver]]<br />[[Jaycee Wilkins]]<br />[[Reina Stamm]]<br />Imani Frazier<br />[[Sara Allen]]<br />Jenn Gamma
|24/7 (Glendale)
|didn't place
|-
|Paquita
|Ballet
|Lea McKinley
|[[Alexis Adair]]<br />[[Reina Stamm]]<br />[[Avery Stamm]]<br />Imani Frazier<br />Jenn Gamma<br />[[Sara Allen]]
|Jump (Phoenix)
|
|-
|Slave for you
|Ballroom
|Erica Marr
|[[Alexis Adair]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Summer O'Haver]]<br />[[Bostyn Brown]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Eleda Dickenson]]<br />Bailey LaMagdelaine<br />[[Avery Stamm]]<br />[[Reina Stamm]]<br />[[Jaycee Wilkins]]<br />Jenn Gamma<br />Hailey Jimenez<br />Imani Frazier<br />Maia Rogers<br />[[Emma Harris]]<br />Jordan Goldberg<br />Kylie Tollefson<br />[[Daylyn Lucky]]
|NUVO (Phoenix)
|
|-
| rowspan="4" |2022
|No Solace
|Contemporary
|Nick Meola
|[[Bella Klassen]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Paige Kracht]]<br />[[Summer O'Haver]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Sara Allen]]<br />[[Chloe Slone]]<br />Kate Kingsley
|NYCDA (Phoenix)
|
|-
|And So It Is
|Lyrical
|
|[[Bella Klassen]]<br />[[Brooke Judge]]<br />[[Brooklin Cooley]]<br />[[Summer O'Haver]]<br />[[Paige Kracht]]<br />[[Sara Allen]]<br />[[Colby Rich]]<br />[[Amaya Weeks]]
|Jump (Provo)
|
|-
|Submergence
|Contemporary
|
|
|Jump (Phoenix)
|
|-
|Pretty Girls
|Jazz
|Danny Lawn
|
|NUVO (Phoenix)
|
|}
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|style="text-align: center;"|'''AVERAGE'''
|style="text-align: center;"|'''AVERAGE'''
|style="text-align: center;"|'''85.3'''
|style="text-align: center;"|'''85.3'''
|}
==Dance Titles==
*Regional Petite Miss Dance KAR 2013
*Regional NUVO Mini Female Breakout Artist 2014
*National LA Dance Magic Junior Performer of the Year 2014
*Regional ASH Junior Apprentice 2015
*Regional NYCDA Mini Female Outstanding Dancer 2015
*National Mini Female Best Dancer 2015
*National Junior Female Best Dancer 2017
==Accolades, Awards and Nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Title
!Category
!Nominated
!Result
!Refs
|-
|rowspan="2"|2015
|The Dance Awards - Las Vegas
|Mini Female Best Dancer
|Avery Gay
| style="background:lightgreen;" |Won
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>[https://thedanceawards.com/hall-of-fame/mini-female The Dance Awards Hall of Fame Mini]</ref>
|-
|YAGP Nationals - New York
|Female Pre-Competitive Age Division
|Avery Gay
| style="background:#bf8970;" |Bronze
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>[https://yagp.org/2015-yagp-new-york-city-finals-winners/ YAGP Nationals - New York 2015]</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2016
|rowspan="2"| Youth Grand Prix America (YGPA) Nationals - New York
|Grishko Model Search Award
|Avery Gay
| style="background:lightgreen;" |Won
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>[https://yagp.org/yagp-2016-new-york-ny-winners/ YaGP Winners NV 2016]</ref>
|-
|Hope Award (Best in Ballet and Contemporary 2015-16)
|Avery Gay
| style="background:lightgreen;" |Won
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>[https://www.facebook.com/YouthAmericaGrandPrix/photos/avery-gay-11-hope-award/10153870100693407/?_rdr YaGP Winners NV 2016]</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" |2017
|YAGP Nationals - New York
|Youth Grand Prix America - <br>Pas de Deux & Ensembles
|[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGQYfp2sLLY Avery Gay & Antonio Casalinho Copellia]
| style="background:#DAA520;" |Gold
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhZICbSlA0M YAGP 2017 NYC FINALS - Top Winners - Pas de Deux & Ensembles]</ref>
|-
|The Dance Awards - Las Vegas
|Junior Female Best Dancer
|Avery Gay
| style="background:lightgreen;" |Won
| style="text-align:center;" | <ref>[https://thedanceawards.com/hall-of-fame/junior-female The Dance Awards Hall of Fame Junior]</ref>
|}
|}


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|2018
|2018
|We Are the Future
|''We Are the Future''
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!Notes
|-
|-
|2016
| rowspan="2"|2016
2017
|''So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation''
|Little Big Shots; season 1, The Steve Harvey talk show
|Herself
So You Think You Can Dance Next Generation
|
|-
|''Steve Harvey's Little Big Shots''
|Herself
|Herself
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|Herself
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|2024
|''So You Think You Can Dance''
|Herself
|}
|}


==Dance Titles==
==Additional Page==
*Regional Petite Miss Dance KAR 2013
[[Avery Gay/Gallery]]
*Regional Junior Miss Dance KAR 2014
*Regional NUVO Mini Female Breakout Artist 2014
*National LA Dance Magic Junior Performer of the Year 2014 (ages 9-12 -Avery age 9)
*LA Dance Magic National Junior soloist 1st place Title holder  2014
*Regional ASH Junior Apprentice 2015
*Regional NYCDA Mini Female Outstanding Dancer 2015
*YAGP Regional Hope Award 2015
*YAGP Bronze Medalist 2015
*National Mini Female Best Dancer 2015
*YAGP Regional Hope Award 2016
*YAGP Finals Gold medalist 2017
*National Junior Female Best Dancer 2017
 
==Gallery==
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Avery Gay.jpg
Avery Gay 2.jpg
Avery Gay 3.jpg
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===Videos===
==References==
<gallery widths="300" position="center" columns="2">
<references/>
World of Dance 2018 - Avery & Marcus Qualifiers (Full Performance)
World of Dance 2018 - Avery & Marcus Front Row (Digital Exclusive)
World of Dance 2018 - Avery & Marcus The Duels (Full Performance)
World of Dance 2018 - Avery & Marcus Confessional (Digital Exclusive)
</gallery>


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.instagram.com/averygayofficial Instagram]
*[https://averygayofficial1.wixsite.com/avery Official Site]
*[http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-35FOq3MA8byK3DCewsbOQ YouTube]
*[https://www.instagram.com/averygayofficial Instagram]
*[https://vsco.co/avery-gay/ VSCO]
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-35FOq3MA8byK3DCewsbOQ YouTube]
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