HONORS, AWARDS
& MEMORIES

 

2005

*SKIP Dancers were selected as the Star Performers in the new nationally
televised weekly series in the Philippines, Club TV on ABC-5 Television

*ShowBiz National Pre-Teen Champions, Arlington, Texas

*ShowBiz Nationals - Best Choreography Award, Arlington, Texas

*StarPower National Pre-Teen Small Group Champions, New Orleans, LA

*StarPower National Sr. Large Group Champions, New Orleans, LA

*StarPower Nationals - Best Choreography Award

*StarPower Nationals - Most Entertaining Award

*Chloe Kernaghan - first from Guam, admitted into the
Tisch School of the Performing Arts, NYU on Scholarship

2004

*ShowTime Canadian National Jr. Overall Champions, Niagara Falls, Canada

*ShowTime Canadian National Sr. Overall Champions, Niagara Falls, Canada

*StarPower National Jr. Small Group Champions, Ocean City, Md.

*ShowCase Australian National First Runner Up Champions, Gold Coast, Australia

*Tony Francisco selected to tour with Paulina Rubio

*Tracy Sablan selected as Dance Captain at the University of San Francisco

2003

*Tony Francisco selected to tour with Britney Spears

*Justina Caguioa - selected as Hawaii Pacific University Assistant Dance Director

*6th Overall Champions at the Showstopper National Finals, Myrtle Beach, SC

2002

*Winners of the Overall Dance Championship at the
International Grand Prix Festival in Cesena, Italy

*Brian Aflague - Recipient of Overall Modern Talent Award at the
International Grand Prix Festival in Cesena, Italy

*Michael Lomeka - Named one of the Top Choreographers at the
International Grand Prix Festival in Cesena, Italy

*Recipient of the "Young Ambassadors" recognition by the Governor of Guam

2001

*Sponsored Mikhail Baryshnikov and the White Oak Dance Project on Guam
including locally trained SKIP dancer Michael Lomeka

*ShowStopper National Junior Dance Television Champions

*StarLite National Junior First Runner-up

*Recipient of the Congressional Record

2000

*Showtime National Finals runner up - Vancouver, British Columbia

*Starlite "Battle of the Stars" National Champions

*Tanisha Franquez selected as a Rainbow Dancer at UH

1999

*Selected to perform during the South Pacific Games Ceremonies

*Trained with Gregg Russell and Al Bee

*Sponsored and Performed with Gregg Russell from Los Angeles

1998

*Regency National Dance Champions

*StarPower National Dance Finals

*Matt Wolff recipient- highest dance scholarship from U Mass

*Sponsored and Performed with Wats on Dance from Palm Springs

1997

*Staged performances at the Jazz Dance World Congress in Germany

*People's Choice Award-audience vote at the World Congress

*Starbound National Dance Champions

*John Hetzel-recipient of Guam's Scholar Performing Arts Award

*Michael Lomeka-selected to tour with Mikhail Baryshnikov

*Sponsored and Performed with Masashi Action Machine from Nagoya

1996

*International Choreographic Champions-Jazz Dance World Congress Kennedy Center
(79 international groups competed) Leo's Gold Award
Choreography by Ray Leeper

*Selected as guest performers at the Jazz Dance World Congress to be held in Wiesbaden, Germany

*Selected to compete on the nationally televised
STARPOWER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (judge's highest score)

*ShowBiz National Dance Champions

*StarPower National Dance Champions

*Michael Lomeka-first from Guam to graduate from the Juilliard School of Dance in New York City

*Michael Lomeka-debuted on Broadway in the "King and I"

1995

*ShowBiz National Dance Champions

*StarPower National Dance Champions

*Selected to compete in the 1996 World Jazz Dance Congress International Choreographic Competition

*Sponsored and performed with HollyWood Mix from Los Angeles

*Tammy Torres-selected to train at the London Contemporary Dance Company

*Danica Benavente, Kristan McCauley, DeeAnn Camacho Starpower National Duet-Trio Champions

1994

*ShowBiz National Dance Champions

*DeeAnn Camacho selected as Miss National ShowBiz

*Teena Benavente & Michael Lomeka-ShowBiz National Duet Champions

1993

*Star Search 1993 (Brandon Knapp, Danica Benavente, DeeAnn Camacho, Karina Dolorin, Francine Saymo)

*Selected for Winners Showcase, Los Angeles
(DeeAnn Camacho, Justina Caguioa, Karina Dolorin, Kristan McCauley)

*ShowBiz National Dance Champions

*Starlight National Dance Champions

*DeeAnn Camacho-Starlight National Solo Champion

*Brandon Knapp & DeeAnn Camacho-Starlight National Duet Champions

*Featured on the cover of PERFORMER'S EDGE

*Recipient of the Governor's Art Award for Contemporary Dance Group

*Brandon Knapp-recipient of the Governor's Art Award

1992

*ShowBiz National Dance Champions

*Michael Lomeka selected as Mr. National ShowBiz

*Michael Lomeka & Karina Dolorin-ShowBiz National Duet Champions

*ShowStopper National Small Group Champions

*DeeAnn Camacho-ShowStopper National Solo Champion

*Selected to Represent Guam at the Chamorro Cultural Fair in San Diego, CA.

*Recipient of the Governor's Art Award for Contemporary Dance Group

*DeeAnn Camacho-recipient of the Governor's Art Award

*StarLight National Dance Champions

*DeeAnn Camacho - StarLight National Solo Champion

*Michael Lomeka - first from Guam - admitted into the Juilliard School of Dance

1991

*International Star Search 1991 (aired in 63 countries)
(Michael Lomeka, Dominick SanGil, Tammy Torres)

*Showbiz National Dance Champions

*Regency National All Around Champions

*Michael Lomeka-Regency National Solo Champion

*Selected to represent Guam at the
Chamorro Cultural Fair in Fairfield, CA.

*Recipient of the Governor's Art Award for
Contemporary Dance Group

*Michael Lomeka-recipient of the Governor's Art Award

1990

* Name changed to SKIP Entertainmetn Company

*Regency National Dance Champions

*Tammy Torres-Regency National Solo Champion

*Selected to represent Guam at the "First Night" celebration in Honolulu, Hawaii

*Recipient of the Governor's Art Award for
Contemporary Dance Group

*Tammy Torres-recipient of the Governor's Art Award

1989

*Selected to perform at the
First Guam Cultural Fair in California

*Recipient of the Governor's Art Award for
Contemporary Dance Group

*Sponsored and performed with the
San Francisco Jazz Dance Company

1988

*Selected as Most Outstanding Off-Island Tour Promotion by GVB

*Opening act for Menudo on Guam

*Sponsored and performed with the
Manila Metropolis Ballet Dance Company

1987

*Numerous Television Appearances in Manila, PI

*Opening act for Natalie Cole on Guam

1986

*Selected to Perform for the
International Congress of Pediatrics in Honolulu, Hawaii

1985

*First U.S. Mainland 20 City Performance Tour - Including Disneyland

1984

*Children's Productions, Inc. launches the dance program
"Sunshine Kids in Production"
(name changed to SKIP Entertainment Company in 1990)

1983

*The musical "Candy Man" is written and directed by Children's Productions

1982

*Children's Productions is incorporated as a Non-Profit Organization