Accomplishments

Valerie

• April 2008, International Balboa Championship - Balboa Rendezvous - 1st place (Champions)
• October 2004, American Lindy Hop Championships - American Showcase Division - 1st place (Champions)
• August 2004, National Jitterbug Championships - Balboa Division - 1st place (Champions)
• July 2004, Northeast Lindy Hop Championships - Balboa Division - 1st place (Champions)
• October 2003, American Lindy Hop Championships - American Showcase Division - 3rd place in the nation
• October 2003, American Lindy Hop Championships - American Showcase Division - 3rd place
• October 2003, American Lindy Hop Championships - Champions Jack & Jill - 2nd place
• October 2003, American Lindy Hop Championships - Masters Division - 3rd place
• August 2003, Summer Hummer - Invitational Jack & Jill - 2nd place
• August 2003, National Jitterbug Championships - Grand Slam Award Winners (see next 4 placements)
• August 2003, National Jitterbug Championships - Balboa Division - 2nd place
• August 2003, National Jitterbug Championships - Pro Lindy Division - 4th place
• August 2003, National Jitterbug Championships - Collegiate Shag Division - 5th place
• August 2003, National Jitterbug Championships - Showcase Division - 6th place
• July 2003, Broke Guinness Record for "Longest Dance Party" - 52 hours, 3 minutes
• June 2003, Beantown Mini-Camp - Strictly Lindy Division - 1st place (Champions)
• April 2003, North Atlantic Dance Championships - Team Division - 4th place
• March 2003, Motor City Jam – Jack & Jill (Lindy) – 1st place (Champion)
• March 2003, American Lindy Hop Championships Qualifier – 1st in the Midwest
• March 2003, Motor City Jam – Strictly Lindy Division – 1st place (Champions)
• November 2002, Swingin' New England - Showcase Division - 1st place (Champions)
• November 2002, Swingin' New England - Team Division - 2nd place
• October 2002, American Lindy Hop Championships - 6th place in the nation
• October 2002, American Lindy Hop Championships - Fast Division - 4th place
• August 2002, National Jitterbug Championships - Showcase Division - 2nd place
• July 2002, World Fast Dance Championships - 1st place (Champions)
• March 2002, Mid US Jack & Jill - Lindy 1st place
• American Lindy Hop Championships 2001 - 2nd place in the nation
• American Lindy Hop Championships 2002 qualifier in Atlanta - 1st in the Southeast
• National Jitterbug Championships 2001 - BALBOA 2nd place
• National Jitterbug Championships 2001 - COLLEGIATE SHAG 2nd place
• National Jitterbug Championships 2001 - PRO LINDY 3rd place
• American Lindy Hop Championships 2001 qualifier in Detroit - 2nd in Midwest
• American Lindy Hop Championships 2000 - 8th place in the nation
• American Lindy Hop Championships 2000 qualifier in Detroit - 3rd in the Midwest
• American Lindy Hop Championships 1999 - 9th place in the nation
• American Lindy Hop Championships 1999 qualifier in Chicago – 3rd in the Midwest
• Midwest Swingfest 1999 - 1st place Lindy Hop division
• Performed with the Southwest Florida Pops Orchestra
• Performed with the Evansville Philharmonic Pops Orchestra
• Continually perform with Ernie Krivda and the Fat Tuesday Big Band
• Continually perform with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra