Nick Dobbs

Nicholas "Nick" Ryan Dobbs
Gender	Male
Age	19
Birthdate	December 22, 1997
Nationality	American
Hometown	Pennsylvania
Height	unknown
Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Brown
School Grade	College Junior
Professional Information
Profession	Dancer
Affiliations	n/a
Dance Studios	Abby Lee Dance Company Sandra Lynn's School of Dance
Titles	see below
Friends and Family
Parents	unknown
Siblings	unknown
Friends	Payton Ackerman Elissa Berardi Brooke Hyland Paige Hyland Nina Linhart Chloe Lukasiak Brandon Pent Kendall Vertes Ryleigh Vertes Auriel Welty Maddie Ziegler
Pets	unknown
Nicknames	unknown

Nicholas "Nick" Ryan Dobbs (born on December 22, 1997 in Pennsylvania) is a former competitive dancer who trained and competed with the Abby Lee Dance Company. He appeared in several episodes of Dance Moms. In 2014 he briefly quit dancing; but he returned the following year and graduated an alum of the ALDC. Nick is currently a junior at Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania.

Dances

Solos

Crazy Little Thing Called Love - 2006

• 8th overall mini competitive solo - Showstopper Dance Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Iris - 2007-2008

• entered in title competition - Starpower Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2007
• 5th overall junior competitive solo - Showstopper Dance Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2007
• 7th overall power 9-11 solo - Starpower Talent Competition in Columbus, Ohio 2008

Ladies Choice - 2008

• 1st runner-up for Regional Junior Mr. Starpower - Starpower Talent Competition in Columbus, Ohio
• 6th overall top junior solo - StarQuest Dance Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

What About Me - 2009

Mama's Arms - lyrical - 2010

• unknown scoring - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 2nd overall preteen solo - Dance Educators of America Nationals in New York City, New York
• 5th overall preteen solo - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kiss the Air - lyrical - 2011

• unknown scoring - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 2nd overall division 4 age 13-14 solo - Dance Masters of Pennsylvania

Someone Like You - lyrical - 2012

• did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• did not place - NUVO Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• unknown scoring - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Center Aisle - lyrical - 2013

• did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 1st overall teen solo - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 2nd overall high score teen solo - NYCDA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 7th overall advanced teen solo - Onstage New York in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Manhattan - lyrical - 2015

Duets

Cold Water - unknown genre (with Auriel Welty) - 2008

• 1st overall junior duet/trio - NYCDA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

I Don't Feel It Anymore - contemporary (with Auriel Welty)

• unknown scoring - NUVO Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 1st overall teen duet/trio - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 1st overall teen duet/trio - West Coast Dance Explosion in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 3rd overall teen duet/trio - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You Still Hurt Me - contemporary (with Auriel Welty)

• did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 1st overall teen duet/trio - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 2nd overall teen duet/trio - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Las Vegas, Nevada

Groups

Piano Man - tap (with Payton Ackerman, Elissa Berardi, John Fiumara, Katie Genre, Maddie Genre, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Nina Linhart, Katherine Narasimhan, Brandon Pent, Brittany Pent, Stephanie Pittman, Hope Roberts, Elizabeth Rohm, Ryleigh Vertes, and Auriel Welty) - 2012

• 1st overall teen line - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 2nd overall teen extended line - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Twilight - lyrical (with Brooke Hyland, Chloe Lukasiak, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2012

• 1st overall power 9-11 small group - Starpower Talent Competition in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Man of La Mancha - acrobatic (with Elissa Berardi, Nia Frazier, Nina Linhart, Malena Maust, Katherine Narasimhan, Hope Roberts, Elizabeth Rohm, Brandon Pent, Kendall Vertes, Auriel Welty, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2013

• did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The American Dream - lyrical (with Payton Ackerman, Elissa Berardi, Nia Frazier, Brooke Hyland, Paige Hyland, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Nina Linhart, Chloe Lukasiak, Malena Maust, Katherine Narasimhan, Brandon Pent, Hope Roberts, Elizabeth Rohm, Keara Sweeney, Alison Taylor, Kendall Vertes, Eve Vinkler, Auriel Welty, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2013

• 2nd overall preteen group - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Wish I Didn't - contemporary (with Payton Ackerman, Nina Linhart, Brandon Pent, Elizabeth Rohm, Ryleigh Vertes, and Auriel Welty) - 2013

• did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Your Dream Will Be My Dream - lyrical (with Nia Frazier, Brooke Hyland, Paige Hyland, Chloe Lukasiak, Kendall Vertes, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2013

• 2nd overall advanced junior group, 2nd overall junior division - Onstage New York in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• 2nd overall junior group - Xpression Talent Competition in Bernardsville, New Jersey
• 4th overall high score junior group - NYCDA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

I Forget Where We Were - lyrical (with Payton Ackerman, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, and Keara Sweeney)

Never Gonna Change - contemporary (with Payton Ackerman, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, Ryan Nogy, Hope Roberts, Ian Schmoke, and Keara Sweeney) - 2015

Dance Titles

• Master Dance of Pennsylvania 2006
• Regional Petite Mr. StarQuest 2007 for "Iris"
• Regional Junior Mr. StarQuest 2008 for "Ladies Choice"
• Junior Mr. Dance of Pennsylvania 2010
• Regional WCDE Elite Teen Dancer 2011
• Regional JUMP Teen Male VIP 2012
• Regional NUVO Teen Male Breakout Artist 2012
• Regional WCDE Elite Teen Dancer 2012
• Regional JUMP Teen Male VIP 2013
• Regional NYCDA Teen Male Outstanding Dancer 2013
• Regional JUMP Senior Male VIP 2015

Runner-Up Titles

• 1st runner up for Regional Junior Mr. Starpower 2007 with "Iris"
• Runner up for Regional NYCDA Junior Outstanding Dancer 2008
• 1st runner up for National Senior Mr. Sheer Talent 2015

Gallery

Videos

• File:Nick Dobbs and Auriel Welty - You Still Hurt Me
• File:Nick Dobbs and Auriel Welty - I Don't Feel It Anymore

External Links

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