Valerie Hazelton Dance-Off
The Valerie Hazelton Dance-Off recognizes the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place finishers in each Open Championship competition. These champions dance two steps of the contrasting hard shoe dance to the one of their championship competition for a three-judge panel. The St. Louis An Samhra Feis awards the winner the Valerie Hazelton Perpetual Trophy, a traveling trophy retained by the dancer until next year's event.The St. Louis An Samhra feis proudly salutes our past winners:
Katie Stegeman (L), Mary Clarkson (R), and
2011 Champion
Kaitlin McAlexander - Clarkson School
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Kaitlin McAlexander - Clarkson School |
| 2010 | Andrea Hurst - Clarkson School |
| 2009 | Jillian Conrad - Clarkson School |
| 2008 | John Godley - Mullane-Healy-O'Brien Academy |
| 2007 | Alicia Andersen - Clarkson School |
| 2006 | Tara Stone - Norton-Healy Academy |
| 2005 | Jennie Richert - Lavin-Cassidy School |
| 2004 | Joseph Manning - O'Riada Academy |