2016 has been what seems like nonstop roller coaster ride of competition after competition. Attending an average of two competitions a month, Christopher and Juanita have established themselves as one of the top Rising Star couples in the country. Here is where they’ve been:

• Texas Challenge – 2nd Rising Star, 3rd Open
• Southern States DanceSport Championships – 3rd Rising Star, 6th Open
• Wisconsin State DanceSport Championships – 5th Rising Star
• Atlanta Open – 3rd Rising Star
• Savannah Dance Classic – 2nd Rising Star, 2nd Open
• Colorado Star Ball – 3rd Rising Star
• Twin Cities Open – 2nd Rising Star
• Virginia State Dance Championships – 3rd Rising Star, 3rd Open
• Volunteer State Dance Championships – 2nd Rising Star, 6th Open
• Heart of America DanceSport Championships – 2nd Rising Star, 4th Open
• Cincinnati Dance Classic – 1st Rising Star, 3rd Open
• Cleveland DanceSport Championships – 3rd Rising Star, 5th Open
• Caribbean Classic – 4th Rising Star