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About Coach Erin

Erin is a 17 year veteran dance team coach in Minnesota. A 3 time MADT coach of the year (2009, 2010, 2014) and winner of 2 state championships in high kick with the Cannon Falls Bomber Dance Team. In high school Erin danced for Winona and Apple Valley high schools. Erin is a nationally known blogger, writing for the Radio City Rockettes and a Hollywood movie among other projects. Erin also teaches on a freelance contractor basis for many MN high school teams and can be contacted for date/time availability at mnhsdanceteam@gmail.com

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News and Notes: March 2020

March 06, 2020 Coach Erin Uncategorized Comments

Well it’s been nearly a month since our State 2020 wrapped up at Target Center. It was certainly one to remember with some amazing performances and yet another year of some of the best dancing in the country. Did you see John Millea’s (@MSHSLJohn) mention of us during the state boys hockey tournament? We have ....

January News and Notes

January 04, 2018 Coach Erin Coaches, Dancers, Product Reviews and Gear Comments

Hopefully everyone enjoyed a little downtime over the break and rested up for the busy January dance team season. Things get back in action tonight with conference and invitational events thru Saturday night. Tomorrow we’ll have our usual weekend preview, but there is so much going on we have a news update today as well. ....

The 11th Hour

November 12, 2017 Coach Erin costumes, MADT Comments

I hope you’re enjoying your last Sunday without dance team results for the next few months. If I thought I would be “relaxing” I guess I haven’t learned how things always end up over-scheduled anyway. Yesterday was the big MADT student convention – and it was fun being able to teach a class on the ....

All-State Weekend is Here!

March 10, 2017 Coach Erin MADT, News Comments

Lots of great dancing and the annual coaches’ celebration is coming up this weekend! Friday 3/10: MADT Coaches Banquet. 6:30pm at Minneapolis Sheraton West Saturday 3/11: MADT Semi-Annual Meeting. 1pm at Eden Prairie High School (10am coaches roundtables) Saturday 3/11: MADT All-State Dance Team Performance. 6:30pm at Eden Prairie High School (doors at 6pm ....

Scoring Review

November 16, 2016 Coach Erin Coaches, Dancers, MADT, Parents Comments

MADT (and Kelsey Schnackenberg specifically) has provided the dance team community with a great set of informational slides on how scoring works, what those judges are looking for, and a bit on the upcoming live scoring trials we’ll see this year. Tomorrow, the KickCast will be discussing live scoring – so take a look at this great ....