Judith Anne Melencio Crowned Rising Star Champion of American Star Ball Championships Competition

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. - EntSun -- Judith Anne Melencio of Fred Astaire Dance Studios - East Greenwich, in a dazzling display of skill, passion, and elegance, with her new partner Jeffrey Benarao of Morristown, New Jersey has emerged as the undisputed Rising Star champion of the American Star Ball Championships, a prestigious ballroom dancing competition in Atlantic City, NJ. Judith captivated both judges and audience alike with her mesmerizing performances.

The American Star Ball Championships witnessed fierce competition from talented dancers across the country, but Judith's grace, precision, and artistic flair set her apart. She commands the dance floor with a unique style captivating spectators and judges alike.

"This is our first competition as a couple and couldn't be more thrilled and honored as the Rising Star champions of the  American Star Ball Championships," said Judith, speaking on behalf of the winning pair. "This victory is the culmination of months of vigorous preparation, dedication, and unwavering passion for the art of ballroom dancing."

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Jeffrey added, "Competing at this level requires not only technical skill but also a deep connection with your partner. Judith and I share an incredible bond, both on and off the dance floor, and I believe that's what sets us apart."

Her journey to victory was marked by countless hours of rigorous training, where they pushed the boundaries of their abilities and refined their choreography to perfection. Judith's commitment to excellence and her relentless pursuit of mastery have made her an inspiration to aspiring dancers worldwide.

Judith's triumph at the American Star Ball Championships is a testament to her talent, determination, and unwavering commitment to the art of ballroom dancing. As a Rising Star champion, Judith is solidifying her status as an icon in the world of ballroom dancing.

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Congratulations to Judith on her spectacular victory!

### About Judith

Judith is creating mesmerizing performances and showing unparalleled talent in the world of ballroom dancing. With a shared passion for dance and a deep connection with her partner, she is captivating audiences and earning numerous accolades since arriving in the United States in 2023.

Judith leads a demanding schedule as an instructor, coach, and choreographer at the Fred Astaire Dance Studios - East Greenwich, RI.

### About American Star Ball:

American Star Ball is one of the most esteemed ballroom dancing competitions in New Jersey, attracting top talent from around the world. Known for its high standards and fierce competition, it serves as a platform for dancers to showcase their skill, artistry, and passion for the craft.