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Guests - Jody Reynard and Andrea Tracy Hosted By - Courtney Ortiz and Lesley Mealor In Episode 156 of Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast, we are joined by two fantastic dance educators and veteran competition judges, Jody Reynard and Andrea Tracy, to share our thoughts on what makes up a winning routine at competition! Topics Include: Why choreography plays so heavily into the scoring of a routine - and why we can't always tell you about it Do tricks really matter to judges when considering which routine to score higher? Ideas for studio owners and teachers to consider when creating routines for competition Help support our podcast. Join Making The Impact's Platinum Premium Subscription today! Your membership includes: Monthly Q&A episodes released to members-only Priority to have your questions answered each month on the live Q&A. Ad-free listening for all of Season 4 and 5. No sponsored ads! 20% off all IDA Merchandise Exclusive bonus content released throughout the year Your support helps us produce future episodes of Making The Impact for years to come! Making The Impact's Platinum Premium - Sign up now for only $5/month! Follow your Hosts & Guests! Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortiz Lesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.dance Jody Reynard - @otherblkguy Andrea Tracy - @andremtracy1 This episode is sponsored by: Apolla Performance The benefit of a shoe + the comfort of a sock. Try Apolla Shocks and use code IMPACT10 for 10% off at checkout! Dance Device Lab Education-focused, in-studio conventions and workshops for studios Nationwide! Receive 10% off of your event with DDL by using promo code: DDLIMPACT10 YoungArts Register now for their 2024 National Arts Competition to win scholarships, mentorship, and a trip to YoungArts Week in Miami! Deadline to submit is by October 13th, 2023. Check out IDA Affiliated Competition - DecaDance Competition View their 2024 tour dates and register now! Join our FREE Facebook Group and connect with us! Making The Impact - A Dance Competition Podcast Community Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! We would love to hear from you! Join our Newsletter for weekly episode releases straight to your inbox! Follow Impact Dance Adjudicators on social media YoungArts Applications for YoungArts's National Arts Competition are due 10/13/23! Dance Device Lab In-studio Intensives and Adjudication Showcase! Use code: DDLIMPACT10 for 10% off! Apolla Performance Revolutionary compression dance socks for all styles! Use code: IMPACT10 for 10% off! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show