1st place top production group- ALL COMPANY HIP HOP – TOMORROWLAND 8th place overall – ANNA MACDONALD Judges choice – Costume Award – JUNIOR COMPANY JAZZ – IMPOSSIBLE 4th place overall – RISINGSTAR COMPANY – COPPELIA DOLLS 5th place overall – BRIA LARSON 4th place overall – NORTHERNLITE COMPANY – GOTTA GO TO CAMP
Kar Dance Competition Awards
Judges choice – Terrific Timing Award Winner – NORTHERNLITE COMPANY TAP- I’LL FLY AWAY Junior Photogenic Winner – TIERZAH VANHOUTEN Judges choice – Most Entertaining – SENIOR COMPANY JAZZ CAIRO Judges choice – Boys got swag Award Winner – HEARTBREAKERS – SPACE JAM Judges choice – Fame on the way Award Winner – ASPIRE JAZZ […]
Senior Pom 2020-21
2020 was a crazy year and we decided to bring Pom to our studio! The teacher and choreographer CeCe Talbot competed Pom at North Dakota State university, she was so excited to bring pom to Northland. These Pom dancers worked so hard hitting their motions and giving the audience an energetic show!
This is Alyssa Roper
She graduated in 2020 and went on to dance for the University of St. Thomas Dance team. In 2021 St. Thomas won a double national title at UDA college dance competition. We are so proud of you Alyssa!
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Alyssa Ulrick – NYCDAF Destiny Rising Scholarship Recipient!
Big Congratulations to Alyssa Ulrick! On Jan 30, at the culmination of the Destiny Rising show at the Joyce Theater in NYC, Alyssa Ulrick was awarded an $8000 Scholarship for the college of her choice by the New York City Dance Alliance Foundation. We are so proud of her, and are excited to continue to […]
Alyssa Ness, 2013 National Outstanding Female Dancer
Alyssa Ness, of Ramsey, MN has had quite a year. In March, she underwent hip surgery to repair her torn labrum by stitching it back together, along with quite a bit of work on the surrounding bone – shaving bone on the femur and hip socket. She was told the recovery time for this procedure […]
How do I buy the correct Pointe shoe?
Students can’t wait to purchase their first pair of pointe’ shoes, it is one of those special mile markers in a dancer’s life. It is best for the student who is buying their first pair of pointe shoes to go to a reputable dance store that has experience in fitting pointe’ shoes. Pointe’ shoes are […]
Catching up with Nick Strafaccia, former NSOD student
New update coming soon!
Catching up with Tim Olson, former NSOD student
Tim Olson’s dance career began here, at Northland, at the age of 3. He studied various styles of dance including Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Contemporary and Hip Hop at Northland School of Dance throughout the country at various renowned studios including Broadway Dance Center and Steps on Broadway. Additionally, Tim has traveled the country taking from […]