Best Choreography Award Winner

Award-Winning Show Design

Grand Champion Show Choir

Best Choreography Award Winner • Award-Winning Show Design • Grand Champion Show Choir •

About Hupp Entertainment

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Andrew Hupp, an award-winning show choir choreographer and designer from Ravenswood, WV, has dedicated the past decade to nurturing performers in the arts. He founded Hupp Entertainment to provide opportunities for talent of all ages at a national level, connecting them with industry leaders. His ambition is to coach local talent from West Virginia, showcase them at Applause International, and help them secure national and international roles. As a husband and father of two, he fosters a family-friendly environment during auditions and coaching. His key advice for aspiring entertainers is to work hard, take risks, and appreciate the journey.

huppentertain@gmail.com

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Applause International nurtures aspiring performers through education, training, and mentorship. Founded by Kimberly Myers, a seasoned expert, its mission is to aid individuals at every stage of their artistic journey with essential tools and inspiration.

Applause International focuses on cultivating well-rounded artists by combining technical skills with personal growth. Participants engage in hands-on workshops with industry professionals, receiving specialized training in acting, singing, dancing, and modeling. The organization nurtures creativity, discipline, and resilience—key traits for success in the performing arts.

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A highlight is the ARTS Convention, where participants showcase their talents and receive insights from industry professionals, building confidence that transcends performance. Applause International is committed to supporting artists from initiation to refinement in their crafts.

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The ARTS Convention

Dec. 9-13, 2025 

Isle of Palms, South Carolina 

Wild Dunes Resort