I would like to let our past judges know how much I appreciate their exemplary work at R2B.
Their critiques are not only positive but also very educational for the dancers,
and their scoring was spot on. THANK YOU! - Janet LaCava
Their critiques are not only positive but also very educational for the dancers,
and their scoring was spot on. THANK YOU! - Janet LaCava
MEET THE JUDGES FOR 2021
Carol Ann Cammarata has been teaching for almost 50 years. She began giving Master Classes for Jay Dash Teachers Conventions at 17 years of age. At 18, she gave her first European Master Class in Rome for the Joseph Fontana Dance Company. She was a member and Past President of Dance Masters of America, Chapter #25.
She is also a member of the National Judges Association enabling her to judge Marching Bands, Drumlines & Color guard Competitions.
Carol Ann has taught for Madame Cilette Faust in Switzerland as well as being associated with the “Internationale des Huit” based in Paris, France.
Carol Ann is responsible for the first group of dancers being invited to Perpignon, France and attend the “Le Groupe Internationale des Huit” workshop headed by Madame Janette Pidoux.
Carol Ann was also on the Board of Directors for the “Federation Europeenne de la Danse”.
Over the years, Carol Ann has choreographed & judged for multiple academies and organizations in the U.S.A., Europe & Canada. Carol is returning to R2B, once, again.
She is also a member of the National Judges Association enabling her to judge Marching Bands, Drumlines & Color guard Competitions.
Carol Ann has taught for Madame Cilette Faust in Switzerland as well as being associated with the “Internationale des Huit” based in Paris, France.
Carol Ann is responsible for the first group of dancers being invited to Perpignon, France and attend the “Le Groupe Internationale des Huit” workshop headed by Madame Janette Pidoux.
Carol Ann was also on the Board of Directors for the “Federation Europeenne de la Danse”.
Over the years, Carol Ann has choreographed & judged for multiple academies and organizations in the U.S.A., Europe & Canada. Carol is returning to R2B, once, again.
Meghan Viscomi graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University at Buffalo with her BFA in Dance. She has been dancing since the age of 4 and has studied under Oleg Briansky, Mireille Briane, Tom Ralabate, and Bill Thomas.
Since graduation, she has been choreographing and teaching. Meghan’s competitive dances have won numerous choreography awards and top scores.
She also has choreographed many musicals for high school and community theater companies. Some of her award-winning musicals include “Little Women”, “The Music Man”, “Sweeney Todd”, “A Tale of Two Cities”, “She Loves Me”, “Les Misérables”, and “Jekyll and Hyde”.
Meghan continues to further her education by taking class and is a certified Strength and Conditioning Coach. Meghan is thankful for the opportunities to share her passion and education with so many dancers.
Since graduation, she has been choreographing and teaching. Meghan’s competitive dances have won numerous choreography awards and top scores.
She also has choreographed many musicals for high school and community theater companies. Some of her award-winning musicals include “Little Women”, “The Music Man”, “Sweeney Todd”, “A Tale of Two Cities”, “She Loves Me”, “Les Misérables”, and “Jekyll and Hyde”.
Meghan continues to further her education by taking class and is a certified Strength and Conditioning Coach. Meghan is thankful for the opportunities to share her passion and education with so many dancers.
Erika Speer graduated from Brentwood High School on Long Island, New York.
After high school, Erika moved to Philadelphia where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Education from the University of the Arts.
Erika has an extensive experience, at instructing, and coaching dancers of all ages, in ballet, jazz, tap, modern and hip hop.
Erika's students have excelled both on the recreational level and in the competition circuit as her dancers have won Platinum and overall High Score awards in many competition platforms.
She currently teaches at Pennsylvania Leadership performing arts charter school in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
She hopes that her love and passion for dance will inspire others to pursue their dreams as well.
After high school, Erika moved to Philadelphia where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Education from the University of the Arts.
Erika has an extensive experience, at instructing, and coaching dancers of all ages, in ballet, jazz, tap, modern and hip hop.
Erika's students have excelled both on the recreational level and in the competition circuit as her dancers have won Platinum and overall High Score awards in many competition platforms.
She currently teaches at Pennsylvania Leadership performing arts charter school in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
She hopes that her love and passion for dance will inspire others to pursue their dreams as well.