Girls ages 7-11practice dance skills at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Girls ages 7-11practice dance skills at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.

In Pictures: Creative Young Urban Dance Convention

Youth dancers are taking part in Creative Symphoni Dance Studio’s inaugural Creative Young Urban Dance Convention March 23-24 at the DoubleTree by Hilton.

A variety of styles of dance including hip-hop, ballet, African and Caribbean.

We are absolutely thrilled to present the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention. This is a monumental occasion for Augusta’s artistic community and a fabulous opportunity for dancers of all ages and backgrounds to showcase their talent and passion,” said Augusta native Symphoni Wiggins, founding owner of A Creative Symphoni Dance Studio and event organizer, in a news release. “We believe this event will not only highlight the diverse talent in our city but also inspire a new generation of dancers.”

Dancers practice a hip-hop dance routine at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention in Augusta, Ga. on March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Dancers take part in learning a hip-hop dance routine at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
Girls ages 7-11 practice Jazz dance skills at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Instructor Daphne Curry, center, teaches students a hip-hop dance routine at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
Instructor Nile Jones teaches girls ages 7-11Professional Dance Prep at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Jasmine Evans teaches girls 4-6 Jazz dance skills at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Girls ages 7-11 learn different types of dance at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Instructor Daphne Curry, center, teaches students a hip-hop dance routine at the Creative Young Artist Urban Dance Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.

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