- March 3, 2025
The Flagler Palm Coast High School Dance Company performs "This Joint is Jumpin'" at the Volusia County Dance Performance Assessment.
FPC Dance Company performers: Back row, teacher Janice Monsanto, Christina Pruna, Elizaveta Guseva, Ava Andrews, Davon Gwynm Alexis Cruz, Victoria Jones, Maya Laster and Hunter Baker. Front row: Zionni Butler, Matilda Noble, Malina Hreib, Markylah McKinney, Mary Wilcox and Brooklyn LaPointe.
The Flagler Palm Coast High School Dance Company performing "This Joint is Jumpin'" at the Volusia County Dance Performance Assessment.
FPC's All-County Dancers: Zionni Butler, Elizaveta Guseva, Ava Andrews and Davon Gwyn
FPC dancers earned Superior ratings performing "This Joint in Jumpin'".
The Flagler Palm Coast High School Dance Company was invited to attend the Volusia County Dance Performance Assessment on Feb. 17.
The VCDPA gives local students the opportunity to take master classes with guest dance professionals, perform in an adjudicated concert and compete for All County Dance Ensemble status.
FPCHS dancers earned Superior ratings performing in "This Joint is Jumpin'" — a swing dance performed to tunes from the Harlem Renaissance. The piece was performed at the News-Journal Center in Daytona Beach in a concert open to the public.
The following dancers proudly represented Flagler Palm Coast High School and earned Superior ratings: Ava Andrews, Hunter Baker, Zionni Butler, Alexis Cruz, Elizaveta Guseva, Davon Gwyn, Malina Hreib, Victoria Jones, Brooklynn Lapointe, Maya Laster, Markylah McKinney, Matilda Noble, Cristina Pruna and Mary Wilcox.
A group of All County elite dancers was also selected by judges based on technique and performance quality. This group included: Ava Andrews, Zionni Butler, Elizaveta Guseva, and Davon Gwyn.
The FPCHS Dance Company is directed by Flagler Palm Coast High School instructor Janice Monsanto.
The Dance Company will perform its spring concert at 7 p.m. on April 23 at Flagler Auditorium. Tickets are $15.
