Ava Cota

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Ava Michelle Cota, born on April 10, 2002 is a dancer who starred in Lifetime's hit reality show Dance Moms as part of Abby Lee Dance Company's Junior Select Ensemble Team, however she was expelled from the team since episode 26 of Season 4. Outside of Dance Moms she attends JC's Broadway Dance Academy owned by her mother Jeanette Cota in Fenton, Michigan.

Dances

Solos:

Papa - n/a

• 1ST overall petite solo - Nexstar Talent Competition in Detroit, Michigan

Amazing Grace - n/a

My Story - n/a

• 1ST overall

Rory's Song - n/a

• 1ST overall petite solo - StarQuest Dance Comptition in Detroit, Michigan

Dedication to Sandy Hook - n/a

• 1ST overall junior solo - Next Level Dance Competition in Lansing, ?
• 1ST overall 9-11 secondary solo - Kids Artistic Revue (KAR) in Detroit, Michigan

My Prayer - lyrical

• 1ST overall junior solo - Energy Dance Competition in Highland, Michigan
• 2ND overall junior solo - NUVO Dance Convention in Deerborn, Michigan

Halo - n/a

• 1ST overall junior solo - Starpower Dance Competition in Detroit, Michigan

Drizzle - Contemporary

• 3RD Overall Junior Solo - Believe National Talent Competition in Woodbridge, Virginia

Eden - Lyrical

• 2ND Overall Junior Solo - Energy National Dance Competition in Waterford, Michigan

Sweet Revenge - Lyrical

• 3rd Junior Solo, 10th Overall - In10sity Dance LA Nationals Invitational in Calabasas, CA

My Own Way - lyrical

• 2ND overall junior solo; 3RD overall high score - Energy Dance Competition in Detroit, Michigan

Shine Through Me - n/a

• unknown scoring - New York Dance Experience in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Duets:

Birds of a Feather - acrobatic (with Sarah Reasons)

Groups (at Abby Lee Dance Company) :

The Good Life - contemporary (with Tea' Adamson, Kamryn Beck, Jade Cloud, Sarah Reasons, and Maddie Ziegler)

The Rapture - contemporary (with Tea' Adamson, Kamryn Beck, Jade Cloud, Sarah Hunt, and Sarah Reasons)

First Ladies - contemporary (with Tea' Adamson, Kamryn Beck, Jade Cloud, Chloe Lukasiak, and Sarah Reasons)

Dance Titles

JUMP Mini Female VIP 2013

Junior Miss Energy 2013 (My Prayer)

Junior Miss Starpower 2014 (Halo)

Fun Facts

• Ava competed at 3 different competitions as a member of the Abby Lee Dance Company's junior select ensemble competition team.
• Ava competed one solo under the Abby Lee Dance Company name and competed three against the ALDC on the show.
• Ava and her mother have been stalking the ALDC at most of their competitions for years, according to the original team's moms.