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gold medals were won by the HSE Dance Club at a tap dance championship held in Moscow.
Representatives of the HSE team were recognized as the best in the ‘Juniors - Small Group’, ‘Juniors – Duet’, ‘Juniors – Trio’, ‘Children – Solo’, ‘Adults – Solo’, and ‘Adults - Small Group’ categories. In addition, members of the team were officially placed on the Russian tap dance team and got a pass for the biggest international competitions – the World and European championships.
The HSE Dance Club was established in 2007. Team members work in the genre of modern dance under the direction of experimental choreographer Sona Hovsepyan. As the winner of the national championship in tap dance, she was delegated to represent Russia at the World Championship in the Tap Dance.
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