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Raised in the Studio by meganfleming__
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Fourteen-year-old Sawyer Hampton-Ware has grown up under studio lights, mirrors, and expectations. As the daughter of renowned coach Gloria "Miss Glo" Hampton and the younger sister of former prodigy Kaeli Ware, dance has never been something Sawyer does - it is the structure of her life. As filming continues for Dance Moms: A New Era, Sawyer and the Junior Elite team enter an intense eight-week stretch of rehearsals, competitions, travel, and constant scrutiny. Each week brings new choreography, new pressure, and new fractures beneath the surface - friendships tested by comparison, leadership weighed down by responsibility, and young dancers learning what it means to be watched while they're still figuring out who they are. At the center is Sawyer - not the loudest, not the most volatile, but the most consistent. She observes more than she speaks, holds space for others while carrying her own exhaustion, and becomes an emotional anchor for the team without ever being named as one. As routines evolve and storylines shift, Sawyer learns that staying steady is sometimes harder than standing out. From early call times and unfinished dances to long bus rides, hotel hallways, and stages that don't forgive hesitation, Breath of Life follows the team week by week as they move through victories, losses, and moments that never make it to camera. The group dance becomes a living metaphor - not just about revival onstage, but about resilience off it. This is a story about growing up inside pressure, about the quiet cost of excellence, and about the moments between the counts - where confidence is built, bonds are tested, and identity takes shape over time. Eight weeks. One team. And everything that happens when the cameras don't stop rolling.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙚𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙩 𝙕𝙞𝙚𝙜𝙡𝙚𝙧 by starrxyAngel
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𝘽𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙭 𝙑𝙖𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙖 𝙕𝙞𝙚𝙜𝙡𝙚𝙧-𝙍𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙤𝙫 𝙞𝙨 𝙈𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙖'𝙨 𝙨𝙚𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙩 𝙚𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩-𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧-𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙙𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧, 𝙖 𝙙𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙞𝙜𝙮 𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙡𝙪𝙭𝙪𝙧𝙮 𝙗𝙮 𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧, 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 35 𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙣𝙨, 49 𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙧𝙪𝙣𝙬𝙖𝙮 𝙢𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙑 𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜. 𝙉𝙤𝙬 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙃𝙚𝙧 𝙢𝙤𝙢, 𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙇𝘿𝘾 𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙥𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙙, 𝙢𝙮𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧-𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙘𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙗𝙗𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙙𝙧𝙖𝙢𝙖 𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙢𝙨.
brooklyn baby   ✷   val chmerkovskiy by gviltycons
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i think we're like fire and water i think we're like the wind and sea social media & real life val chmerkovskiy ✷ 2025
𝐁𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐑𝐎𝐎𝐌||DWTS/real life by namisbbyxxx
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𝐃𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐄𝐋𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐙 lived and breathed dance, ever since her older sister Natalia Marquez won Dancing with the Stars season 24, her dream was to be on the sleek ballroom floor of Dancing with the Stars. She worked hard for it, and here it is. This comes from my imagination except dancing with the stars, all that goes to the creators of DWTS
𝐃𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐃𝐄,, noah | tns by -saveyourheart
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❝and worst of all, you carelessly ignored the letters erin wrote to you even after she told you she loved you!❞ ❝...what letters? amanda, what letters?❞ noah tns x oc (main focus) female oc x male oc (side line relationship) season three - season six
Ice Prodigy by dance-99
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Mikayla Petrov was a name whispered in fear, respected by many, and loved by all! Join Mikayla on her journey as she battles fame, rivalry, and dance moms.
THE BABY RUNFALLO- The story of Ciara Rumfallo by BIRDSARETHEBBEST
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_________||__________ 𝒜𝓁𝓌𝒶𝓎𝓈 𝒷𝑒𝑒𝓃 𝓉𝑜𝑜 𝓈𝒸𝒶𝓇𝑒𝒹 𝒶𝓃𝒹 𝓊𝓃𝓅𝓇𝑒𝓅𝒶𝓇𝑒𝒹 𝒯𝑜 𝓁𝑒𝓉 𝒶𝓃𝓎𝒷𝑜𝒹𝓎 𝑔𝑒𝓉 𝓉𝑜𝑜 𝒸𝓁𝑜𝓈𝑒 𝓉𝑜 𝓂𝑒 𝐵𝓊𝓉 𝓌𝒽𝑒𝓃 𝐼 𝓂𝑒𝓉 𝓎𝑜𝓊, 𝓇𝒾𝑔𝒽𝓉 𝒶𝓌𝒶𝓎, 𝐼 𝓀𝓃𝑒𝓌 𝒴𝑜𝓊 𝓌𝑜𝓊𝓁𝒹 𝓃𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓇, 𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓇, 𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓇 𝒽𝓊𝓇𝓉 𝓂𝑒 _________||__________ ∧_∧   (。・ω・。)つ━☆・*。 ⊂/  /  ・゜  しーJ    °。+ * 。        .・゜       ゜。゚゚・。・゚゚。       ゚。   。゚  ゚・。・゚ We all know about Brynn Rumfallo, but what If instead of only her and her mother coming to the ALDC LA studio she brought along her mini me? Ciara Rumfallo Brianna Rumfallo is an energetic, sweet, and talented little girl, not only that but she's known as a prodigy in the dance world, holding multiple titles at the age of only 6 years old. Will she improve and become a household name at the ALDC, or will she falter and lose that passion she holds? _________||__________
Rewind a next step story by rebekahnova44
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richelle one of the best dancers at the next step has a surprise when her little sister Brielle decideds she wants to join A troup
NO ROOM FOR MISTAKES~The story of Katia Koroleva by BIRDSARETHEBBEST
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "ʸᵒᵘ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵗᵒ ᵇᵉ ᵖᵉʳᶠᵉᶜᵗ" "ᴰᵒⁿ'ᵗ ᵈⁱˢᵃᵖᵖᵒⁱⁿᵗ ᵐᵉ." "ᵀʰᵉⁱʳˢ ⁿᵒ ʳᵒᵒᵐ ᶠᵒʳ ᵐⁱˢᵗᵃᵏᵉˢ" "ʸᵒᵘ ᵈⁱᵈⁿ'ᵗ ᵖᵘᵗ ᵗʰⁱˢ ᵐᵘᶜʰ ᵗⁱᵐᵉ ⁱⁿ ᵗᵒ ˡᵒˢᵉ." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ These are words that Katia Koroleva has been hearing ever since she was a little girl. Now that she is 11 and a big name in the competition dance world, the owner of the Abby Lee Dance Company, Miss Abby Lee Miller, has noticed her and is determined to get her to thrive and win for her competition team. Katia has always been under the immense pressure to be perfect and win, her mother being an ex-ballerina, as well as becoming a choreographer for Abby now that Katia is in the ALDC, not only this but her father being an ex-dancer on broadway leads to a large amount of pressure and expectation for her to win every time. The real question is, will she crack under the pressure or will it lead to her fame? Read to find this out! White background recommend!
SUPER TROUPER - THE NEXT STEP (west) by splatnat
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the next step dance studio has just come off a big regionals win and with the challenge coming up new beginnings are on the horizon. swedish dancer, juni allin, is one of the many hopeful dancers entering the challenge. the next step west x oc season 2 onwards started 02.07.25