The 2000 North Atlantic Dance Championships Results

April 7-9, 2000


The 2nd Annual North Atlantic Swing Dance Championships took place at the the Sheraton Meadowlands in New Jersey.


The head judge for this event was Kate Ford.

Open Strictly Swing Division:

Friday night, April 7
1st placeErin Kane & Corey Caron
2nd placeAngie Sell & Andrew D'angelo
3rd placeJamie Gavrin & Tom Cochran
4th placeMary Gannon & Anthony Derosa
5th placeDenise Coticchio & Joey Fanini
6th placeLigaya Wakefield & Chris Ljungquist
7th placeKay Berglund & Carlos Cardona
8th placeGaye Proctor & Greg Owens
9th placeAmy Sara Mires & Paolo Piselli
10th placeDara Patrusky & Jaime Sedano
11th placeSusan McMahon-Loveira & Kal Branson
12th placeCindy Brudner & Tom Webb
Judges: n/a

Open Strictly Lindy Division:

Friday night, April 7
1st placeBrianna Williams & Matt Smiley
2nd placeSommer Gentry & Miguel Rios
3rd placeJoanna Jackson & Skye Humphries
4th placeGrace Chowchhuvech & Michael Lin
5th placeLucy Engle & Andy Reid
6th placeMargot Mcgraw & Riley Wimes, Jr.
7th placeKatie Jacobsen & Kevin St. Laurent
8th placeHilary Alexander & Adam Velez
9th placeNicole Frydman & Dave Graybill
Judges: n/a

Champions Strictly Swing Division (NASDE):

Friday night, April 7
1st placeGinger Pickerel & Kyle Redd
2nd placeLaura Spaulding & Angel Figueroa
3rd placeBlake Hobby & John Festa
4th placeKate Berardino & Robert Cordoba
5th placeAnn-Marie McCabe & John Lindo
6th placeHazel Mede & Erik Novoa
7th placeSarah Van Drake & Parker Dearborn
8th placeDonna Roesel & Ken Roesel
9th placeBeverly Durand & Mike Tuttle
10th placeSylvia Sykes & Tom Lewis
11th placeTami Harris & Steve Neeren
Judges: n/a

Open Strictly Hand Division:

Friday night, April 7
1st placeVirginia Irby & Steve Mitchell
2nd placeTamra Brown & [who?]
3rd placePauline Harris & Al Johnson
4th placeDenise Fortune & Greg Owens
5th placeTippi Mavritte & Ronald Fisher
6th placeNovella Campbell & Kermit Banks
7th placeKimberly Fleminx & Gerald Woodfork
8th placeCarolyn Rhone & Russell Chaplin
9th placeBunny Elam & Michael Ashton
10th placeTina Wilkerson & Billy Jackson
11th placeJoy Hunter & Victor Howard
Judges: n/a


Open Jack & Jill West Coast Swing Division:

Saturday afternoon, April 8, 2000
1st placeTami Harris & Anthony Derosa
2nd placeKatrina Branson & Erik Novoa
3rd placeCindy Brudner & Larry Mongeau
4th placeAnn Fleming & Rob Gettings
5th placeSue Cath & Barry Douglas
6th placeMary Reilly & Chris Ljungquist
7th placeAmy Sara Mires & Tom Cochran
8th placeLigaya Wakefield & Corey Caron
9th placeHeidi Mongeau & Larry Delaney
10th placeKay Berglund & eddie Sanabria
11th placeAnn-Marie McCabe & Paolo Piselli
12th placeLaurie Dlugolenski & Daniel O-Neil-Oritz
13th placeLaura O-Neal & Dave Townsend
14th placeJacquelyne Bracero & John Fink
15th placeJamie Gavrin & John Derosa
Judges: n/a

Open Jack & Jill Lindy Division:

Saturday afternoon, April 8, 2000
1st placeCaitlin George & Skye Humphries
2nd placeMara Levy & Mark Eckstein
3rd placeJoanna Jackson & Miguel Rios
4th placeLaura Avery & Marty Lau
5th placeTracy Butler & Ben Furnas
6th placeNaomi Uyama & Kevin St. Laurent
7th placeEmily Thorne & Robin Coleman
8th placeLucy Engle & Martin Nantel
9th placeHilary Alexander & Riley WImes, Jr.
10th placeRamona Staffeld & Damon Stone
11th placeJane Jedlovsky & Peter Vawter
12th placeNinaa Gilkenson & Jeremy Otth
13th placeAngie Whitworth & Thomas Nguyen
14th placeNoelle Doner & Evan Tsuchiyama
15th placeTicia Lea & Any Siegel
Judges: n/a

Team Division:

Saturday afternoon, April 8, 2000
1st placeMinnie's Moochers
2nd placeHop Swing & A Jump
3rd placeSmooth and EZ Hand Dance
4th placeDance Manhattan
5th placeCalifornia All Stars
6th placeFidgety Feet
7th placeGotta Dance
8th placeSandra Cameron Dance Team
9th placeTandem Swing Team
Judges: n/a

Pro/Am Division:

Saturday afternoon, April 8, 2000
1st placeJoy Hunter & Lawrence Bradford
2nd placeTracy Butler & Charlie Wyler
3rd placeShawn Martin & Ken Roesel
4th placeConnie Yesh & Ken Roesel
5th placePaige Danby & Ken Roesel
6th placeALisha Profitt & Kerry Turner
7th placeDonna Roesel & Daniel O-Neil-Oritz
8th placeSue Perla & Erik Novoa
Judges: n/a

Carolina Shag Division:

Saturday night, April 8, 2000
1st placeKate Berardino & Michael Norris
2nd placeGinger Pickerel & Parker Dearborn
Judges: n/a

Classic Swing Division (NASDE):

Saturday night, April 8, 12000
1st placeGinger Pickerel & Michael Norris
2nd placeKatrina Branson & Kal Branson
3rd placeDebbie Bernard & Angel Figueroa
4th placeTami Harris & Erik Novoa
5th placeRamona Staffeld & Mark Eckstein
6th placeBJ Jones & Lawrence Bradford
7th placeMoira Wight & Chris Ljungquist
Judges: n/a

Champions Strictly Lindy Division:

Saturday night, April 8, 2000
1st placeDawn Hampton* & Andrew D'Angelo
2nd placeCaitlin George & Mark Eckstein
3rd placeLaura Avery & Steve Bailey
4th placeNaomi Uyama & Marty Lau
5th placeCarla Heiney & Charlie Wyler
Judges: n/a
*Dawn Hampton replaced Sasha and danced with Andrew D'Angelo.

Champions Jack & Jill Division:

Saturday night, April 8, 2000
1st placeDebbie Bernard & Michael Norris
2nd placeBlake Hobbyt & Angel Figueroa
3rd placeBeata Howe & Robert Royston
4th placeLaureen Baldovi & Robert Cordoba
5th placeKate Berardino & Kyle Redd
6th placeSylvia Sykes & John Festa
7th placeHazel Mede & Steve Neeren
8th placeSarah Van Drake & Ken Roesel
9th placeBeveryly Durand & John Festa
10th placeMaria Torres & Mark Scheuffele
11th placeLaura Spaulding & Parker Dearborn
12th placeGinger Pickerel & Ken Roesel
13th placeDonna Roesel & Robert Cordoba
14th placeDebbie Elkins & Mark Scheuffele
Judges: n/a


DC Hand Dance Division:

Sunday afternoon, April 9, 2000
1st placeGaye Proctor Steve Michell
2nd placeNovella Campbell & Greg Owens
3rd placeArvonzey Neal & Ronald Fisher
4th placeShirley Duncan & Lewis Neal
5th placeDanielle Lucas & George Alston II
6th placeLisa Scott & Al Johnson
Judges: n/a

Junior Swing Division:

Sunday afternoon, April 9, 2000
1st placeRamona Staffeld & Finian Makepeace
2nd placeLucy Engle & Skye Humphries
3rd placeKatrina Branson & Anthony Derosa
4th placeMegan Dixon & Colin Sutker
Judges: n/a

Showcase Swing Division (NASDE):

Sunday afternoon, April 9, 2000
1st placeDeborah Szekely & Robert Cordoba
2nd placeBeata Howe & Mark Scheuffele
3rd placeSarah Van Drake & Kyle Redd
4th placeKate Berardino & Parker Dearborn
5th placeAntionette Gelmont & Eddie Sanabria
Judges: n/a

Lindy Hop Division:

Sunday afternoon, April 9, 2000
1st placeCarla Heiney & Steve Bailey
2nd placeJennifer Wong & Yuval Hod
3rd placeMaggie Moon & Kevin St. Laurent
4th placeAngie Whitworth & Roddy Caravella
5th placeNancy Cuervo & Matt Bedell
6th placeAnne-Marie Brule & Joe Palmer
7th placeKim Clever & David Fruotos
8th placeJane barnes & Andrew Vassiliou
9th placeEva Carrozza & Minh Hoang
10th placeJennifer Coulombe & Joel Domoe
11th placeAlicia Milo & Jeremy Otth
12th placeTricia Iveson & Thomas Iveson
13th placeSommer Gentry & Dorry Segev
14th placeCorey Cave & Lex Peters
15th placeJessica Jolly & Marcus Goodwin
Judges: n/a

If there are any typos on this webpage, please contact Benson Wong. All other inquiries involving the competition should be directed to Bill Cameron.


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