Tag: sonia pennington

4 Female Dance Competition Directors Discuss the Gender Gap at the Industry’s Leadership Level

Strikingly few women direct dance competitions and conventions. “I think you could probably count all of us on two hands, and that’s out of hundreds of competitions,” says Starbound National Talent Competition founder and director Sandra Coyte. But the women who do make their way to the top are also strikingly influential. We caught up […]

After 20 Years, National Dance Showcase Knows That Flexibility Is the Name of the Competition Game

For any small business, reaching the 20-year milestone is a huge accomplishment—and one that requires ample amounts of passion, devotion and industry expertise. For National Dance Showcase, meeting this landmark anniversary not only required these things in spades, it also drew on hefty doses of flexibility and innovation, too.  Sonia Pennington, as the executive director […]

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