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WELCOME TO ENTERTAIN US DANCE COMPETITION!
2026
WHITBY, ONT
KITCHENER, ONT
CANADA'S WONDERLAND
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WHO WE ARE
At ENTERTAIN US, we are focused on providing a fun and welcoming dance competition.
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Our goal is to accomplish everything we can to create an environment which supports our young aspiring dancers. Please browse our website and if you have any comments or questions, please feel free to contact us. Check back later for new updates to our website and social media.
THERE'S MUCH MORE TO COME!
WHY US?
Competition designed to cater to all the needs of DANCERS, TEACHERS, AND DANCE MOMS AND DADS!
*No Competition will begin before 8am
*Friendly and qualified staff
*Adjudications full of entertainment
*Many prizes, overalls and awards to be won
*Medals for All Dancers
*Live Streaming
*Unique Choreography Award Packages
*Guaranteed FULL REFUNDS for cancelled events
(Full refunds were provided for both 2020 & 2021 cancelled seasons)
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DUSTI ROSE CARERE
OWNER / ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
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ENTERTAIN US MERCH
MEET OUR EMCEE & JUDGES
Paige Layle is a dynamic performer, speaker, and educator with deep roots in the Canadian dance community. Originally
from the Kwartha Lakes area, Paige began dancing at the age of three and trained throughout her teens in a range of styles enjoying musical theatre as a singer/actor. She continued her dance journey into university, and during the pandemic, she returned to the studio-this time as both a dancer and a teacher at Creative Movement Centre of Dance in Bobcaygeon. There, she studied modern techniques including Graham and Horton, and performed in professional-level productions.
Beyond the studio, Paige is a renowned public speaker and bestselling author of autobiography But Everyone Feels This Way, Hoe An Autism Diagnosis Saved My Life, with over 3 million followers across social media platforms and portfolio of dozens of brands who have supported their work.
She's thrilled to bring her love of performance, connection, and community to the stage as an emcee for Miss Dusti's competitions-especially as someone who was once lucky enough to call Miss Dusti her teacher.
EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELD
PAIGE LAYLE
2026 TOUR EMCEE
Brandon was born to dance. At the tender age of three he started taking ballet which led to tap, jazz, lyrical and acrobatic. All this after being exposed to dance by his mother who taught in a family owned studio in Brantford ON. It wasn't long until he was competing locally and internationally. Brandon was invited to perform on the Children's Miracle Network Telethon, CFPL-TV, and earned his way to dancing with the Berkshire Ballet in The Nutcracker. He was the 'Auditioned/Dancer' in the Curtain Call Players version of "A Chorus Line" in Toronto.
After ten years of dance at the Phillips Dance Studio in Brantford he continued his dance training in Brampton, ON at JoAnne Chapman School of Dance for 5 years. Brandon performed in 'Superstars' at Canada's Wonderland in the Paramount theatre. Brandon's musical and acting training involves vocal, piano and theory studies at Sue Marwood Taylor B. Music in Toronto, Musical Theatre/Performance studies at Sheridan College in Oakville, and the Sears Fashion Show as a dancer in Toronto and Vancouver, BC.
Brandon has over 15 years of teaching experience at local dance studios involving pursuance of technical training, exam work, workshops and choreography. Brandon attends workshops and summits around the United States and Canada, including the Dance Teachers Summit in New York City. For 8 Years Brandon worked for Carnival Cruise Lines as a Professional Dancer and Dance Captain. Brandon is a member of the PAA (Professional Adjudicators Alliance) and is also involved in adjudicating for dance competitions in Canada and the United States. He has adjudicated for Dance Star Productions, Jump Shout Boogie,, Star Beat, Terpsichore Dance Ltd., Virtual dance Competition, Attitude Dance Challenge, Star Talent, Take The Stage, En Point and Just Dance, Just Dance Challenge, Synergy Dance Competition and Provincial Finals, International Dance Challenge Reginal Finals and Most Recently The lead Adjudicator for Entertain Us Dance Competition
BRANDON FULFORD
LEAD ADJUDICATOR
Lauras's passion for dance was discovered at a young age and she has received extensive training in various dance forms. She studied at a prestigious studio in the Greater Toronto Area for 11 years, competing in many dance competitions across Canada and the United States. Laura is well versed in several disciplines including Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Pointe, Musical Theatre, Lyrical and Contemporary. She acquired her teaching certificate in A.D.A.P.T. (Associated Dance Arts for Professional Teachers). IN 2017 Laura Co-founder and opened a successful dance studio in the Durham region specializing in competitive dance. Throughout her time as a dance instructor and studio owner her students have excelled at competitions receiving many awards as well as multiple scholarships. She has also received countless awards for her choreography throughout Canadian competitions. In addition to choreographing and training competitive dancers. Laura was involved in introducing dance into daycares and schools in and around her area with U Got Dance Inc. She has also shared her love of Dance by teaching at a not for profit organization as well as dance studios throughout the Durham region. In 2018 Laura Choreographed the entertainment for Grandview Kids annual gala.
Laura is looking forward to a long career in the dance field and is a proud member of P.A.A. (Professional Adjudicators Association).passion for dance was discovered at a young age and she has received extensive train
LAURA BELLIVEAU
ADJUDICATOR
LAYLA CORNACCHIA
KHAN
ADJUDICATOR
Layla Cornacchia is a Canadian dance educator, choreographer, and adjudicator with over two decades of experience in the competitive and performing arts world. She began her dance training at the age of five and has studied an extensive range of styles including ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, modern, lyrical, contemporary, acro, and musical theatre.
Layla continued her professional training at the prestigious Randolph College for the Performing Arts in Toronto, where she studied acting, dance, and singing. Her performance background includes principal roles in stage productions such as The Last Days of Judas Iscariot and Legally Blonde. The Musical, as well as work in film, television and commercial media.
With over a decade of teaching experience, Layla has worked with dancers ages 3 to 18, developing strong technical foundations while encouraging artistry, confidence and performance quality. She is a fully certified Acrobatic Arts instructor (Modules 1-3), a graduate of the ADAPT Professional Teachers Program, and has completed Alixa Flexibility Modules 1-5, reflecting her commitment to safe, informed, and progressive training.
As an award-winning choreographer, Layla has created innovative and competitive routines for reputable studios across Canada. Her choreography is known for its clarity, musicality, and emotional storytelling. As an adjudicator and proud member of the Professional Adjuicators Alliance, Layla is recognized for delivering clear, supportive, and actionable feedback that empowers both dancers and educators.
Above all, Layla is passionate about uplifting, inspiring, and guiding dancers toward growth, longevity, and a genuine love for the art of dance.
JEANNELLE WEESE
ADJUDICATOR
Ms. Jeannelle Weese is a dynamic and accomplished dance educator, choreographer, and studio owner based in the Durham Region. With a lifelong passion for movement and performance, she began her journey as a competitive dancer with the esteemed Alda Legata Tennis School of Ballet. Her early training led to numerous awards in ballet, jazz, tap, acro, and hip hop, along with the opportunity to tour and perform across Spain.
In addition to her extensive dance background, Ms. Jeannelle also has a strong foundation in gymnastics and tumbling, which ass a powerful athletic edge to her teaching. Her understanding of body mechanics, aerial skills, and progressive acrobatic training brings a high level of technical precision and safety to her acro and choreography classes - giving students a competitive advantage in both performance and strength development.
Inspired by her success as a performer, Ms. Jeannelle began teaching and choreographing at top studio throughout Durham. She has pursued ongoing professional development and holds certifications through several leading organizations, including A.D.A.P.T., Acrobatic Arts (Module 3), Alixa flexibility, Progessing Ballet Technique, Dance Masters of America, and the Professional Adjudicators Alliance.
In 2015, she founded Prodigy Dance and Performing Arts in Pickering, Ontario - a studio recognized for its innovative choreography, technical excellence, and supportive environment. Her students consistently earn top awards at competitions and achieve exceptional results in Acrobatic Arts, ADAPT, and Royal Academy of Dance examinations.
With a background in Early Childhood Education, Ms. Jeannelle brings a deep understanding of child development to the classroom. Known fr her sparkly personality , positive energy, and nurturing approach, she creates an environment where dancers feel confident, motivated , and inspired. Her goal is to develop strong, versatile performers - and to spark a lifelong love for the performing arts in every dancer she meets.
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BECKY REID
ADJUDICATOR
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