We have a summer exclusive bonus episode coming to you LIVE from Spirit of Dance Awards Nationals in Hyannis, MA! Making the Impact hosted our very first ever LIVE audience event and it was a huge success! Courtney and Lesley are joined by IDA judges Robb Gibbs and Sam Quinn to answer questions from dance parents, studio owners, and dancers! Topics included: Levels and how judges approach adjudications at each level Musical theatre vs jazz performance quality How judges approach adjudicating subject matter they don't agree withThank you to IDA Affiliated Competition Spirit of Dance Awards for hosting our live event at Nationals and Clear Line Technologies for running our sound and video! CLICK HERE to send in your questions to be answered on a future Q&A with Courtney episode. You can request to stay anonymous or have Courtney give you a shout out live on the air!If you love Making The Impact and want to support our podcast, buy us a coffee now on Ko-Fi! Your donation will go directly towards helping us create quality content for future episodes. We appreciate your support! Follow your Hosts & Guests!Courtney Ortiz - @courtney.ortizLesley Mealor - @miss.lesley.danceRobb Gibbs - @robb.gibbsSam Quinn - @samquinnJoin our NEW 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! For a list of affiliated dance competitions, visit our website at www.impactdanceadjudicators.comSupport the show