Genevieve Balija
Genevieve Pearl Balija (born on August 31, 2016) is a young dancer from Illinois, who trains at Dance Xplosion.
| Genevieve Pearl Balija | |
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| Gender | Female |
| Age | 9 |
| Birthdate | August 31, 2016 |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Illinois |
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| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| School Grade | {{{school grade}}} |
| Professional Information | |
| Profession | Dancer Student |
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| Dance Studios | Dance Xplosion |
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| Friends and Family | |
| Parents | Talia Balija (mother) Chris Balija (father) |
| Siblings | Aurielle Balija (oldest sister) Juliette Balija (older sister) Grant Balija (brother) |
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| Pets | {{{pets}}} |
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Dances
Solos
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Choreographer | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-5 | You Can't Stop the Beat | Jazz | Jacquie Renzetti | Hollywood Vibe (Chicago) | 1st in Mini Solos 1st in Mini Jazz Solos Grand Prize Scholarship |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 6th in FHOF Solos | ||||
| HOF (Schaumburg) | 1st in FHOF Solos | ||||
| HOF Nationals (Austin) | 9th in FHOF Solos | ||||
| 24/7 (Chicago) | 4th in Mini Solos High Five in Jazz Weekend Warrior | ||||
| Radix (Chicago) | 3rd in Rookie Solos | ||||
| Radix Nationals | |||||
| 2025 | Oh So Quiet | Jazz | Jacquie Renzetti | Radix (Chicago) | 8th in Mini Solos Mini Protege |
| Radix (Boston) | 3rd in MIni Solos Mini Protege | ||||
| Radix Nationals | |||||
| HOF (Schaumburg) | 2nd in FHOF Solos | ||||
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 2nd in FHOF Solos | ||||
| Hollywood Vibe (Chicago) | 2nd in Mini Jazz Solos Team Hollywood Vibe Scholarship |
Groups
| Year | Dance Name | Dance Style | Other Dancers | Competition | Place Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Birthday | Tap | Athena Anest Brynley Johnson Julia Klimek Bridget Nolan Charlotte Pisellini Cameron Pollard Talia Raines |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 1st in Little League Small Groups |
| Hall of Fame (Chicago) | 6th in Little League Small Groups | ||||
| 2022 | Marry You | Jazz | Rose Bucaro Abby Dahlquist Maria Faso Julia Klimek Charlotte Pisellini |
Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 2nd in Little League Small Groups |
| HOF Nationals (Schaumburg) | did not place | ||||
| Surfin' USA | Jazz | Athena Anest Mariana Gullo Julia Klimek Charlotte Pisellini Cameron Pollard Talia Raines Alessia Scivittaro |
Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 1st in Little League Small Groups | |
| HOF Nationals (Schaumburg) | 5th in Little League Small Groups | ||||
| Butterfly Fly Away | Lyrical | Athena Anest Lacey Avey Luna Battista Milena Bozonelos Luna Carrillo Mariana Gullo Julia Klimek Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard Talia Raines Lilla Scimo Alessia Scivittaro Emme Van Duerm |
Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 1st in Little League Large Groups | |
| HOF Nationals (Schaumburg) | 4th in Little League Large Groups | ||||
| Make it Rain | Hip Hop | Athena Anest Lacey Avey Luna Battista Milena Bozonelos Luna Carrillo Mariana Gullo Julia Klimek Aubry Miller Charlotte Pisellini Cameron Pollard Talia Raines Lilla Scimo Alessia Scivittaro Emme Van Duerm |
Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 2nd in Little League Large Groups | |
| HOF Nationals (Schaumburg) | 2nd in Little League Large Groups | ||||
| 2023 | Mambo Italiano | Jazz | Luna Battista Aubrey Miller Talia Raines Lilla Scimo Alessia Scivittaro Emme Van Duerm |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 2nd in Little League Small Groups |
| Hall of Fame (Tinley Park) | 1st in Little League Small Groups | ||||
| Crocodile Rock | Jazz | Athena Anest Lacey Avey Luna Carrillo Abby Dahlquist Mariana Gullo Julia Klimek Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 3rd in Little League Small Groups | |
| Hall of Fame (Tinley Park) | 2nd in Little League Small Groups | ||||
| Somewhere Over The Rainbow | Lyrical | Ariia Akhmatova Lacey Avey Luna Battista Milena Bozonelos Luna Carrillo Mariana Gullo Julia Klimek Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard Talia Raines Lilla Scimo Alessia Scivittaro Emme Van Duerm |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 2nd in Little League Large Groups | |
| Hall of Fame (Tinley Park) | 1st in Little League Large Groups | ||||
| Little Red Riding Hood | Jazz | Ariia Akhmatova Lacey Avey Luna Battista Milena Bozonelos Luna Carrillo Mariana Gullo Julia Klimek Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard Talia Raines Lilla Scimo Alessia Scivittaro Emme Van Duerm |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 3rd in Little League Large Groups | |
| Hall of Fame (Tinley Park) | 2nd in Little League Large Groups | ||||
| Space Jam | Hip Hop | Ariia Akhmatova Athena Anest Lacey Avey Luna Battista Milena Bozonelos Luna Carrillo Abby Dahlquist Mariana Gullo Giuliana Infante Julia Klimek Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard Talia Raines Lilla Scimo Alessia Scivittaro Emme Van Duerm |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 4th in Little League Large Groups | |
| Hall of Fame (Tinley Park) | 3rd in Little League Large Groups | ||||
| 2025 | The Cave | Contemporary | Alessia Scivittaro Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard Lacey Avey Lilla Scimo Luna Battista Mariana Gullo Talia Raines |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 3rd in Future Hall of Famer Small Groups |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 6th in Future Hall of Famer Small Groups | ||||
| Let it Go | Lyrical | Alessia Scivittaro Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard Emme Van Duerm Lilla Scimo Luna Battista Mariana Gullo Talia Raines |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 4th in Future Hall of Famer Small Groups | |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 4th in Future Hall of Famer Small Groups | ||||
| Hand Jive | Jazz | Annelise Gibson Antonella Presta Cameron Pollard Giulia Burdi Giulia Spilotro Giulian Infante Sophia Scianna Alessia Scivittaro |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 1st in Future Hall of Famer Small Groups | |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | did not place | ||||
| Let's Go | Jazz | Annelise Gibson Antonella Presta Francesca Solita Giulia Burdi Giulia Spilotro Giulian Infante Luna Carrillo Sophia Scianna Valentina Presta |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 3rd in Future Hall of Famer Large Groups (National) | |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 1st in Future Hall of Famer Large Groups (National) | ||||
| L.O.V.E. | Open | Alessia Scivittaro Aubrey Miller Cameron Pollard Emme Van Duerm Lacey Avey Lilla Scimo Luna Battista Mariana Gullo Milena Bozonelos Talia Raines |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 2nd in Future Hall of Famer Large Groups (American) | |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | did not place | ||||
| Let's Get Down | Hip Hop | Alessia Scivittaro Aubrey Miller Emme Van Duerm Lacey Avey Lilla Scimo Luna Battista Luna Carrillo Mariana Gullo Milena Bozonelos Talia Raines Cameron Pollard |
HOF (Schaumburg) | did not place | |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | did not place | ||||
| Work Me Down | Jazz | Alessia Scivittaro Cameron Pollard Emme Van Duerm Lacey Avey Lilla Scimo Luna Battista Luna Carrillo Mariana Gullo Milena Bozonelos Talia Raines Aubrey Miller |
HOF (Schaumburg) | 1st in Future Hall of Famer Large Groups (American) | |
| Hall of Fame (Des Moines) | 2nd in Future Hall of Famer Large Groups (American) |