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===Groups===
===Groups===
Bushel and a Peck
====with Abby Lee Dance Company (Outside “Dance Moms”)====
 
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Country Cuties
|-
 
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Year
Mini
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Name
 
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Dance Style
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy - musical theater (with [[Nick Dobbs]], John Fiumara, [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Katherine Narasimhan]], [[Brandon Pent]], and others) - 2010
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Choreographer
 
! style=“background:#f2c8e0;” |Other Dancers
Funhouse - unknown genre (with Elissa Berardi, [[Olivia Ice]], and others)
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Competition
 
! style="background:#f2c8e0;" |Place Awards
Note to God - unknown genre (with [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Katherine Narasimhan]], and others) - 2010
|-
 
| rowspan=“3” style="text-align: center; " |2007
Barnyard - tap (with [[Nick Dobbs]], Brooke Hyland]], [[Brandon Pent]], [[Maddie Ziegler]], and others) - 2010
| style="text-align: center; " |Bushel and a Peck
 
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
Beautiful Flower - acrobatic (with [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Katherine Narasimhan]], and others)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
 
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
Corners - lyrical (with [[Nick Dobbs]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Olivia Ice]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Maddie Ziegler]], and others) - 2010
| style="text-align: center; " |Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh)
 
| style="text-align: center; " |did not place
All Kids Go - contemporary (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2012
|-
* 1st overall junior small group - Starbound Talent Competition in Atlanta, Georgia
| style="text-align: center; " |Country Cuties
 
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
Light My Fire - hip hop (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2012
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
 
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
Piano Man - tap (with Elissa Berardi, [[Nick Dobbs]], 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
| style="text-align: center; " |Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh)
* 1st overall teen line - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
| style="text-align: center; " |did not place
* 2nd overall teen extended line - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
|-
 
| style="text-align: center; " |Mini
The Huntress - lyrical (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2012
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
* 2nd overall power 9-11 group - Starpower Talent Competition in Woodbridge, Virginia
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
 
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
What Goes Around - lyrical (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Kendall Vertes]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2012
| style="text-align: center; " |Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh)
* did not place - Hollywood Vibe in St. Louis, Missouri
| style="text-align: center; " |did not place
 
|-
Just Be - contemporary (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Asia Ray]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2013
| rowspan=“9” style="text-align: center; " |2010
* 1st overall nexstar 9-11 group - Believe Talent Competition in Sandusky, Ohio
| rowspan=“3” style="text-align: center; " |Barnyard
 
| rowspan=“3” style="text-align: center; " |Tap
New Day - lyrical (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Nina Linhart]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], [[Maddie Ziegler]], and other dancers from various studios) - 2013
| rowspan=“3” style="text-align: center; " |Matt Saffron
 
| rowspan=“3” style="text-align: center; " |[[Nick Dobbs]] <br> [[Broome Hyland]] <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]] <br> and others
On the Verge - lyrical (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Asia Ray]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2013
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
* 4th overall junior group - Xpression Dance Competition
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
 
|-
Open Waters - lyrical (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Asia Ray]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2013
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA Nationals (NYC)
* 1st overall nexstar 9-11 group - Believe Talent Competition in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Preteen Lines
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Dance Masters of PA
| style="text-align: center; " |3<sup>rd</sup> in Age 11-12 Lines
|-
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Musical Theater
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |[[Nick Dobbs]] <br> John Fiumara <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Kassidy Leon]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]] <br> and others
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Dance Masters of PA
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 13-14 Lines
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Corners
| style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nick Dobbs]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]] <br> and others
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA Nationals (NYC)
| style="text-align: center; " |2<sup>nd</sup> in Junior Lines
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Funhouse
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Elissa Berardi <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> and others
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|-
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Note to God
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Specialty
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |[[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Kassidy Leon]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> and others
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|-
| rowspan=“12” style="text-align: center; " |2011
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |Americano
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |Tap
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |Matt Saffron
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |Elissa Berardi <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> Maddie Genre <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]]
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Groups
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA Nationals (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |5<sup>th</sup> in Teen Groups
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Dance Masters of PA
| style="text-align: center; " |Platinum Award
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|-
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Beautiful Flower
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Specialty
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Elissa Berardi <br> Maddie Genre <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Hope Roberts]] <br> and others
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |did not place
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA Nationals (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |Bombay Dreams
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |Specialty
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |[[Nick Dobbs]] <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Kassidy Leon]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]] <br> and others
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |did not place
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA Nationals (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Dance Masters of PA
| style="text-align: center; " |Gold Award
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown scoring
|-
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Charleston
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Jazz
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |[[Nick Dobbs]] <br> Maddie Genre <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Kassidy Leon]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Kassidy Leon]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]] <br> [[Hope Roberts]] <br> and others
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |3<sup>rd</sup> in Preteen Lines
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA Nationals (Las Vegas)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| rowspan=“9” style="text-align: center; " |2012
| style="text-align: center; " |Addicted to Love
| style="text-align: center; " |Jazz
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |Elissa Berardi <br> Katie Genre <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Nina Linhart]] <br> [[Brittany Pent]] <br> Stephanie Pittman <br> [[Elizabeth Rohm]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Ryleigh Vertes]] <br> [[Auriel Welty]]
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Checkmate
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nick Dobbs]] <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]] <br> [[Hope Roberts]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Auriel Welty]]
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Glam
| style="text-align: center; " |Jazz
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Gianna Martello]]
| style="text-align: center; " |
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Jet Set
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Musical Theater
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Life of the Party
| style="text-align: center; " |Tap
| style="text-align: center; " |Matt Saffron
| style="text-align: center; " |Elissa Berardi <br> Maddie Genre <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|-
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Piano Man
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Tap
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Matt Saffron
| rowspan=“2” style="text-align: center; " |Elissa Berardi <br> [[Nick Dobbs]] <br> John Fiumara <br> Katie Genre <br> Maddie Genre <br> [[Olivia Ice]] <br> [[Kassidy Leon]] <br> [[Nina Linhart]] <br> [[Katherine Narasimhan]] <br> [[Brandon Pent]] <br> [[Brittany Pent]] <br> Stephanie Pittman <br> [[Hope Roberts]] <br> [[Elizabeth Rohm]] <br> [[Ryleigh Vertes]] <br> [[Auriel Welty]]
| style="text-align: center; " |DEA (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Teen Lines
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |2<sup>nd</sup> in Teen Extended Lines
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Unzipped
| style="text-align: center; " |Specialty
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |John Fiumara <br> [[Nina Linhart]] <br> Malena Maust <br> [[Brittany Pent]] <br> [[Elizabeth Rohm]] <br> [[Ryleigh Vertes]] <br> [[Auriel Welty]]
| style="text-align: center; " |JUMP (Pittsburgh)
| style="text-align: center; " |
|}


Reign Dance - lyrical - 2013 (with Elissa Berardi, [[Olivia Ice]], [[Kassidy Leon]], [[Nina Linhart]], Malena Maust, [[Katherine Narasimhan]], Stephanie Pittman, [[Hope Roberts]], Elizabeth Rohm, [[Keara Sweeney]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Ryleigh Vertes]], [[Auriel Welty]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]
Reign Dance - lyrical - 2013 (with Elissa Berardi, [[Olivia Ice]], [[Kassidy Leon]], [[Nina Linhart]], Malena Maust, [[Katherine Narasimhan]], Stephanie Pittman, [[Hope Roberts]], Elizabeth Rohm, [[Keara Sweeney]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Ryleigh Vertes]], [[Auriel Welty]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]
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Garland Waltz - pointe (with Mariah Aivazis, [[Olivia Ice]], [[Kassidy Leon]], [[Katherine Narasimhan]], [[Hope Roberts]], Ian Schmoke, [[Keara Sweeney]], [[Ryleigh Vertes]], and [[Auriel Welty]]) - 2014
Garland Waltz - pointe (with Mariah Aivazis, [[Olivia Ice]], [[Kassidy Leon]], [[Katherine Narasimhan]], [[Hope Roberts]], Ian Schmoke, [[Keara Sweeney]], [[Ryleigh Vertes]], and [[Auriel Welty]]) - 2014
Girlz Night Out - jazz (show version with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2014
* 3rd overall preteen group - Sheer Talent Competition in Wheeling, West Virginia
Just Another Number - contemporary (show version with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2014
* 1st overall power 12-14 group - Believe Talent Competition


Just Another Number - contemporary (ALDC version with [[Kamryn Beck]], [[Nia Frazier]], [[Kendall Vertes]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2014
Just Another Number - contemporary (ALDC version with [[Kamryn Beck]], [[Nia Frazier]], [[Kendall Vertes]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2014
Kinky Boots - jazz (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2014
* 1st overall junior group - World Class Talent Experience
Smells Like Team Spirit - lyrical (with [[Nia Frazier]], [[Brooke Hyland]], [[Paige Hyland]], [[Chloe Lukasiak]], [[Kendall Vertes]], [[Mackenzie Ziegler]], and [[Maddie Ziegler]]) - 2014


Vampire Heart - lyrical (with Mariah Aivazis, [[Olivia Ice]], [[Kassidy Leon]], [[Katherine Narasimhan]], [[Hope Roberts]], Ian Schmoke, [[Keara Sweeney]], [[Ryleigh Vertes]], and [[Auriel Welty]]) - 2014
Vampire Heart - lyrical (with Mariah Aivazis, [[Olivia Ice]], [[Kassidy Leon]], [[Katherine Narasimhan]], [[Hope Roberts]], Ian Schmoke, [[Keara Sweeney]], [[Ryleigh Vertes]], and [[Auriel Welty]]) - 2014
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* 1st overall senior line - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
* 1st overall senior line - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
* 2nd overall senior group, 2nd overall senior small group - Hollywood Vibe in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
* 2nd overall senior group, 2nd overall senior small group - Hollywood Vibe in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
====with Abby Lee Dance Company (on “Dance Moms”)====
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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
|-
| rowspan=“4” style="text-align: center; " |2012
| style="text-align: center; " |All Kids Go
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Abby Lee Miller]]
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Starbound (Atlanta)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Junior Small Groups
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Light My Fire
| style="text-align: center; " |Hip Hop
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Gianna Martello]]
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |n/a
| style="text-align: center; " |n/a
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |The Huntress
| style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Starbound (Woodbridge I)
| style="text-align: center; " |2<sup>nd</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |What Comes Around
| style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Abby Lee Miller]]
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Hollywood Vibe (St. Louis)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Intermediate Modern Small Groups <br> Platinum Award
|-
| rowspan=“3” style="text-align: center; " |2013
| style="text-align: center; " |Just Be
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Gianna Martello]] <br> James Washington
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Asia Monet Ray]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Believe (Sandusky)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |On the Verge
| style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Gianna Martello]]
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Asia Monet Ray]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Xpression (Orlando)
| style="text-align: center; " |4<sup>th</sup> in Junior Groups
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Open Waters
| style="text-align: center; " |Lyrical
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Abby Lee Miller]]
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Asia Monet Ray]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Believe (Lancaster)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
|-
| rowspan=“3” style="text-align: center; " |2014
| style="text-align: center; " |Girlz Night Out
| style="text-align: center; " |Jazz
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Molly Long]]
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Kendal Vertes]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Sheer Talent (Wheeling)
| style="text-align: center; " |3<sup>rd</sup> in Junior Small Groups <br> Titanium Award
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Just Another Number
| style="text-align: center; " |Contemporary
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Gianna Martello]]
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Brooke Hyland]] <br> [[Paige Hyland]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |Believe (Columbus)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
|-
| style="text-align: center; " |Lift You Up
| style="text-align: center; " |Character
| style="text-align: center; " |unknown
| style="text-align: center; " |[[Nia Frazier]] <br> [[Chloe Lukasiak]] <br> [[Kendall Vertes]] <br> [[Mackenzie Ziegler]] <br> [[Maddie Ziegler]]
| style="text-align: center; " |World Class Talent (Rockville)
| style="text-align: center; " |1<sup>st</sup> in Junior World Groups
|}


==Dance Titles==
==Dance Titles==

Revision as of 15:21, 25 October 2017

Payton Ackerman

Gender Female
Age 19
Birthdate August 24, 1997
Nationality American
Hometown Los Angeles, California
Height {{{height}}}
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Brown
School Grade College Junior (17/18)
Professional Information
Profession Dancer
Student
Affiliations n/a
Dance Studios Abby Lee Dance Company
Titles see below
Friends and Family
Parents Leslie Ackerman (mother)
Siblings Taylor Ackerman
Friends Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Nia Frazier
Kendall Vertes
Asia Monet Ray
Gianna Martello
Nick Dobbs
Chloe Lukasiak
Brandon Pent
Sarah Reasons
JoJo Siwa
Pets
Nicknames

Payton Alexandra Ackerman (born on August 24, 1997 in Pennsylvania) is a grown-up dancer from Pennsylvania, now living in Los Angeles, California. Payton is a member of the Abby Lee Miller Dance Company and was on the show Dance Moms for four seasons, though she was part of the regular cast starting with the show's second season.

Payton left the show to graduate from high school and has since moved to L.A. She will still continue to dance and support the ALDC.

Her older sister Taylor, is also a dancer, but she never appeared on Dance Moms. She is however, one of the stars of VH1's Hit the Floor.

Dances

Solos

One Track Mind - jazz

  • Unknown scoring - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 3rd overall age 11-12 solo - Dance Masters of Pennsylvania
  • 5th overall preteen solo - Dance Educators of America Nationals in New York City, New York
  • 9th overall preteen solo - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Love Games - jazz

  • unknown scoring - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Eternally- jazz

  • 7th overall teen solo, 2nd teen jazz solo - Starbound Talent Competition in Atlanta, Georgia

Sinking Feeling - jazz

  • did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 5th overall preteen solo - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

China Doll - jazz

  • did not place - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 2nd overall teen solo - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 3rd overall teen solo - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Las Vegas, Nevada

Can You Predict the Future - jazz

  • 2nd overall senior solo - Starbound Talent Competition Dancers Care Foundation Benefit in Atlantic City

Femme Fatale - jazz

Serial Killer - jazz

  • unknown scoring - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • entered in title competition - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 1st senior jazz solo - Hollywood Vibe in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Lady Like - jazz

  • 2nd overall senior solo - 24/SEVEN Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 9th overall senior solo - NYCDA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Waiting Game - contemporary

  • did not place - Hollywood Vibe Nationals in Anaheim, California
  • did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 4th overall senior solo, 1st senior jazz solo - Hollywood Vibe in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duets

She's So Beautiful - hip hop (with Brandon Pent)

Turn Me On - hip hop (with Brandon Pent)

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

Trios

Locomotion (with Ryleigh Vertes and Auriel Welty) - 2013

  • 2nd overall senior duet/trio - NUVO Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

All I Need - jazz (with Ryleigh Vertes and Auriel Welty) - 2014

Never Again - contemporary (with Katherine Narasimhan and Auriel Welty) - 2014

  • did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 1st overall teen trio - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 2nd overall teen duet/trio - Dance Educators of America in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 2nd overall teen trio - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 3rd overall senior duet/trio - NUVO Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Groups

with Abby Lee Dance Company (Outside “Dance Moms”)

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Other Dancers Competition Place Awards
2007 Bushel and a Peck unknown unknown unknown Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh) did not place
Country Cuties unknown unknown unknown Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh) did not place
Mini unknown unknown unknown Fire and Ice (Pittsburgh) did not place
2010 Barnyard Tap Matt Saffron Nick Dobbs
Broome Hyland
Olivia Ice
Katherine Narasimhan
Brandon Pent
Maddie Ziegler
and others 		DEA (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
DEA Nationals (NYC) 1st in Preteen Lines
Dance Masters of PA 3rd in Age 11-12 Lines
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Musical Theater unknown Nick Dobbs
John Fiumara
Brooke Hyland
Olivia Ice
Kassidy Leon
Katherine Narasimhan
Brandon Pent
and others 		DEA (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
Dance Masters of PA 1st in Age 13-14 Lines
Corners Lyrical unknown Nick Dobbs
Paige Hyland
Olivia Ice
Chloe Lukasiak
Maddie Ziegler
and others 		DEA Nationals (NYC) 2nd in Junior Lines
Funhouse unknown unknown Elissa Berardi
Olivia Ice
and others 		JUMP (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
Note to God Specialty unknown Brooke Hyland
Olivia Ice
Kassidy Leon
Katherine Narasimhan
and others 		DEA (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
JUMP (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
2011 Americano Tap Matt Saffron Elissa Berardi
Brooke Hyland
Maddie Genre
Olivia Ice
Katherine Narasimhan
Brandon Pent 		DEA (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Teen Groups
DEA Nationals (Las Vegas) 5th in Teen Groups
Dance Masters of PA Platinum Award
JUMP (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
Beautiful Flower Specialty unknown Elissa Berardi
Maddie Genre
Brooke Hyland
Olivia Ice
Katherine Narasimhan
Hope Roberts
and others 		DEA (Pittsburgh) did not place
DEA Nationals (Las Vegas)
Bombay Dreams Specialty unknown Nick Dobbs
Brooke Hyland
Kassidy Leon
Katherine Narasimhan
Brandon Pent
and others 		DEA (Pittsburgh) did not place
DEA Nationals (Las Vegas)
Dance Masters of PA Gold Award
JUMP (Pittsburgh) unknown scoring
Charleston Jazz unknown Nick Dobbs
Maddie Genre
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Kassidy Leon
Chloe Lukasiak
Kassidy Leon
Brandon Pent
Hope Roberts
and others 		DEA (Pittsburgh) 3rd in Preteen Lines
DEA Nationals (Las Vegas)
2012 Addicted to Love Jazz unknown Elissa Berardi
Katie Genre
Olivia Ice
Nina Linhart
Brittany Pent
Stephanie Pittman
Elizabeth Rohm
Kendall Vertes
Ryleigh Vertes
Auriel Welty 		DEA (Pittsburgh)
Checkmate Contemporary unknown Nick Dobbs
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Olivia Ice
Chloe Lukasiak
Katherine Narasimhan
Brandon Pent
Hope Roberts
Kendall Vertes
Auriel Welty 		DEA (Pittsburgh)
Glam Jazz Gianna Martello DEA (Pittsburgh)
Jet Set Musical Theater unknown DEA (Pittsburgh)
JUMP (Pittsburgh)
Life of the Party Tap Matt Saffron Elissa Berardi
Maddie Genre
Olivia Ice
Katherine Narasimhan
Brandon Pent
Maddie Ziegler 		DEA (Pittsburgh)
Piano Man Tap Matt Saffron Elissa Berardi
Nick Dobbs
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
Auriel Welty 		DEA (Pittsburgh) 1st in Teen Lines
JUMP (Pittsburgh) 2nd in Teen Extended Lines
Unzipped Specialty unknown John Fiumara
Nina Linhart
Malena Maust
Brittany Pent
Elizabeth Rohm
Ryleigh Vertes
Auriel Welty 		JUMP (Pittsburgh)

Reign Dance - lyrical - 2013 (with Elissa Berardi, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Nina Linhart, Malena Maust, Katherine Narasimhan, Stephanie Pittman, Hope Roberts, Elizabeth Rohm, Keara Sweeney, Kendall Vertes, Ryleigh Vertes, Auriel Welty, and Maddie Ziegler

  • 1st overall teen line - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • 4th overall teen line - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The American Dream - lyrical (with Elissa Berardi, Nick Dobbs, 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 Nick Dobbs, Nina Linhart, Brandon Pent, Elizabeth Rohm, Ryleigh Vertes, and Auriel Welty) - 2013

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

America Gone - lyrical (with Mariah Aivazis, Nia Frazier, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, Ian Schmoke, Keara Sweeney, Alison Taylor, Kendall Vertes, Ryleigh Vertes, Eve Vinkler, Auriel Welty, Mackenzie Ziegler, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2014

Garland Waltz - pointe (with Mariah Aivazis, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, Hope Roberts, Ian Schmoke, Keara Sweeney, Ryleigh Vertes, and Auriel Welty) - 2014

Just Another Number - contemporary (ALDC version with Kamryn Beck, Nia Frazier, Kendall Vertes, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2014

Vampire Heart - lyrical (with Mariah Aivazis, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, Hope Roberts, Ian Schmoke, Keara Sweeney, Ryleigh Vertes, and Auriel Welty) - 2014

Everybody Goes - contemporary (with Maddie Bennett, Nia Frazier, Sarah Hunt, Olivia Ice, Brooke Kosinski, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, Ryan Nogy, Madison Porter, Hope Roberts, Ian Schmoke, Keara Sweeney, Alison Taylor, Kendall Vertes, Carolyn Whitney, Mackenzie Ziegler, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2015

  • 2nd overall teen extended line - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 2nd overall teen line - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 4th overall teen line - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Foxwoods, Connecticut

Forget the Past - lyrical (with Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, and Hope Roberts) - 2015

  • did not place - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • did not place - NYCDA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 3rd overall senior group - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Foxwoods, Connecticut
  • 4th overall senior group, 3rd overall senior small group - Hollywood Vibe in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

I Forget Where We Were - lyrical (with Nick Dobbs, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, and Keara Sweeney) - 2015

  • 1st overall senior group - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 1st overall senior group - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Foxwoods, Connecticut
  • 3rd overall teen group, 1st teen specialty - NYCDA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Love - contemporary (with Maddie Bennett, Ryan Nogy, Madison Porter, Keara Sweeney, Alison Taylor, and Carolyn Whitney) - 2015

  • did not place - Hollywood Vibe in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 1st overall teen group - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 2nd overall teen group, 2nd teen contemporary - NYCDA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Nameless - jazz (with Nia Frazier, Kalani Hilliker, Olivia Ice, Kassidy Leon, Katherine Narasimhan, Ryan Nogy, Hope Roberts, Keara Sweeney, Alison Taylor, Kendall Vertes, and Maddie Ziegler) - 2015

  • 2nd overall teen line - JUMP Dance Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 3rd overall teen line - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 3rd overall teen line - Sheer Talent Competition Nationals in Foxwooda, Connecticut

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

  • 1st overall senior line - Sheer Talent Competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 2nd overall senior group, 2nd overall senior small group - Hollywood Vibe in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

with Abby Lee Dance Company (on “Dance Moms”)

Year Dance Name Dance Style Choreographer Other Dancers Competition Place Awards
2012 All Kids Go Contemporary Abby Lee Miller Nia Frazier
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Maddie Ziegler 		Starbound (Atlanta) 1st in Junior Small Groups
Light My Fire Hip Hop Gianna Martello Nia Frazier
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Kendall Vertes
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		n/a n/a
The Huntress Lyrical unknown Nia Frazier
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		Starbound (Woodbridge I) 2nd in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
What Comes Around Lyrical Abby Lee Miller Nia Frazier
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Kendall Vertes
Maddie Ziegler 		Hollywood Vibe (St. Louis) 1st in Intermediate Modern Small Groups
Platinum Award
2013 Just Be Contemporary Gianna Martello
James Washington 		Nia Frazier
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Asia Monet Ray
Kendall Vertes
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		Believe (Sandusky) 1st in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
On the Verge Lyrical Gianna Martello Nia Frazier
Chloe Lukasiak
Asia Monet Ray
Kendall Vertes
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		Xpression (Orlando) 4th in Junior Groups
Open Waters Lyrical Abby Lee Miller Nia Frazier
Chloe Lukasiak
Asia Monet Ray
Kendall Vertes
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		Believe (Lancaster) 1st in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
2014 Girlz Night Out Jazz Molly Long Nia Frazier
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Kendal Vertes
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		Sheer Talent (Wheeling) 3rd in Junior Small Groups
Titanium Award
Just Another Number Contemporary Gianna Martello Nia Frazier
Brooke Hyland
Paige Hyland
Chloe Lukasiak
Kendall Vertes
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		Believe (Columbus) 1st in Age 9-11 Power Small Groups
Lift You Up Character unknown Nia Frazier
Chloe Lukasiak
Kendall Vertes
Mackenzie Ziegler
Maddie Ziegler 		World Class Talent (Rockville) 1st in Junior World Groups

Dance Titles

  • Regional Teen Miss Fire and Ice 2012
  • Regional WCDE Elite Teen Dancer 2012
  • National Teen Miss Dance Educators of America 2012
  • Regional WCDE Elite Teen Dancer 2013
  • Regional JUMP Senior Female VIP 2014
  • Regional WCDE Elite Senior Dancer 2014
  • National Senior Miss Sheer Talent 2014
  • Hollywood Vibe Regional Senior Dancer of the Year 2015

Trivia

  • Payton began dancing at Abby Lee Miller's studio when she was 11 years old.
  • According to Abby Lee Miller, Payton was one of the best hip-hop dancers at her studio.
  • Payton's favorite color is yellow.
  • Payton on "Dance Moms"
    Payton on "Dance Moms"
  • Payton and Mackenzie Ziegler
    Payton and Mackenzie Ziegler

Videos

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