Local dance academy wins multiple events at nationals

Local dance academy wins multiple events at nationals

Just a few moments before stepping out into the spotlight to perform in grand nationals, the core team was in tears. The eight dancers had spent months practicing their emotional, narrative dance routine, “I’ll Never Tell,” and were about to perform it for the last time. Then, four of them would be leaving for college. “‘I’ll Never Tell’ means a lot to us. It has a very powerful story,” said 17-year-old dancer Mayson Woodrum. “Dancing together f…