2005

Junior World Championships
Plzen, Czech Republic June 17-19

Our Juniors participated in the first ever Junior AGG Worlds and placed 9th (of 16 teams) in the qualifying round!!! Great work, girls!!

Kalev's Junior AGG Team to the Worlds 2005!

Photo on the left:
Top row: Katriina, Stephanie, Ashley, Nina
Bottom row: Christina, Kerstin, Esther, Dasha

For results, click HERE!
Sightseeing:
Training April 2005:

Working on their routine for the
Junior World Championships
Learning new choreography with Antton Laine, September 2004:

Top: Nina, Katriina, Christina, Stephanie, Jessica
Bottom: Katherine, Antton, Kerstin, Julia, Esther

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS May 20 - 22, 2005
in Copenhagen, Denmark

The 6th AGG World Championships was the best ever for the Rhythmic Expressions - even if the organization, e.g. busses, information, accommodation, was not quite on par with previous events.

Kalev's team placed 7th among 29 teams from around the world!
For results, click HERE! For video, click HERE!

March-in for the finals

Above: "Kiss & Cry" area

Right: The team with coach Evelyn Koop and choreographer Antton Laine. Seated are Kelly, Diana, Carolyn, Elena, Emilie and Talvi. In front: Nina and Maria


Awards ceremony:

All groups members in the finals received a gift of a Danish glass candle holder.

Flag ceremony

March-in

Carpet partically blocked by poster

Training in a rather dark gym
Training in early May - getting close to competition time!

Above: With Evelyn Koop -
studying their work on video.
Right: Posing after training and
still managing to smile - that's stamina!
(top: Talvi, Diana, Carolyn.
Front: Kelly, Emilie, Maria, Elena)
Antton Laine returned in February 2005 to update his choreography. From left: Evelyn Koop, Maria, Elena, Sergei (dance teacher), Antton, Nina and coach Alla Kocheleva. In front: Diana and Kelly.
 

"Frog pond":
Stretching while waiting for the class to begin.
Antton Laine, choreographer from Finland, worked with Rhythmic Expressions in September, 2004, assisted by Evelyn Koop and Tatiana Kastsenkava:

Alex Gatsukov helped cut the music for the new routine
Members training at this time were Elena, Katie, Maria, Nina and Katia

Some of the Expressions Seniors performing with Zero Gravity Circus in the spring of 2005.



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