as 'Â¥\AIlR1(M)(‘HI|0NI(’Lt - Wednesday “member 151010 S y think (I 2 O 011 YOU can ance . O ’ I Local girls prove they ve got what rt takes as members of Team Canada : t ' ’ '.- ' ’ ' , ‘m . x a" xa?~v gm: 9 " â€a? e. y a; .. i - 4 t . F1} . _ "is a :- . _ a a t a- . M- "t. a- \ .< s ' ' t A / “ at ' ‘= E N f i ’ is 43.35 " 3 Q “1 Q’ Q' . w r ' â€was†' ~ ._ . h \4 _ . E t 1\ / J I i \\ if "A ‘ ‘s u] , ‘ " v t ' f“ g t i ., "f â€iqï¬whm 11 f at; i v ' “1 U in ~ 1 . w . “Aw†Waterloo‘s Madie Kuepfer and Angelicka Jarski both brought home silver and bronze as i . '. member of Team Canada junior dance teams at the ICC World Cup in Germany. ‘ , I“ m â€To the pressure starts" National Show Dance team. V " “You basically want to get the lowest score What makes it Show dance is that it has to l , t git because that means you won,†said larski. tell a story, said Kuepfer. “it has to have a ' "The thing is that some groups are so close theme." Anselm“ in“ ' MadieKuepfer that you don’t know until the actual results Dancers can compete in dance forms like ‘ , _ , come in " contemporary, ballet or jazz and are judged demands Of high “11°01 might be an Impedi- Bv 130!me Kuepfer had a silver in the solo competi- for the way they interpret the music ment. . Chmnidesmï¬ tion and a bronze in the junior formation, larski also had a So You Think You Can But mexboth think oleO World Cupas a while larski had a silver in the small group Dance connection. Her tap teacher Everett once-m-a lifetime experience “Pd thanked 0 local girls were hooï¬ng it halfway and bronze in the junior formation competiâ€" Smith was the fourth runner-up on last sea- the“ respective 431153 CIUbS- 8013118135 and around the wodd recently in Germany at tion. son's show. and convinced her to audition for In Motion. for the“ support ‘ the [DO World Cup as members of two “In my solo competition there was a Russ- Team Canada Tap team last April. They also had a number Of P909“?- PUSI‘ different Tm Canada junior dance warm ian giri who danced and got four ones, so out It proved to be a good move. as she scored "5“? and 8109!†help sponsor the" trip to Madie Kuepfer and Angelicka larski both of a group of seven judges that automaï¬mlly well in the solo before earning silver in the Relsa, l"St (“Side Of Dresden, and wanted 1° brought home medals from the intemation- meant she got the majority,†said Kuepfer. “I group competition and bronze in the team thank them as well. . . _ al competition featuring entrants from got three one: when lwason stagesolknew formation. They'both though itwasaspecnal expen- around the world. lgotsecond.†“We were kind of confused when the ence suiting “P f°r Team Canada and wear The Grade 10 students at Resurrection Kuepfer joined a team put together by scores ï¬rst came up, but we knewwe at least ingnthe red maple leaf. _ ‘ Catholic Secondary School. who have known Blake McGrath. who was a contestant of the had top three," said lax-ski. ' There was a parade Of "3097115 and It was each other since they were little girls, each ï¬rst So You Think You Can Dance Show in "The judges from the countries involved “le to represent Team Canada, said Jam“ brought home a silver and a bronze in com- 2005 and is the lead choreographer of the all look for different things. Some look for We were one Of the loudest entnes. and petitions that feature as many as 47 entrants Canadian Series, after auditioning for him in style, while in tap some are looking for the “Mme a Gama“ dancer WES °_“ we would “I was just ecstatic," said Kuepfer about lune. beat and the sound that comes from that." all stand UP 39d wave the flag. said Kuepfer. her results. “You get a good feeling about She found out in July she was one of the Both girls would like another shot at gold , When we were backstagenwe WOUId say being in the ï¬nal grouping, but that's when dancers chosen to be part of the Canadian next year' but busy schedules and the Whostheloudestâ€"Canada' 20 Benjamin Road, Waterloo more“ from St. Jacobs m Halt) W WWâ€WM“ 519-746-4800 7 \ c 1 t u . \_ - l: 1 (J I J .-J “seesaw; 5: _ it J ' I For a Safe and Happy Holiday = A , ‘v < and staflat â€" We, and Saturday 7am _ 109m