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Who Needs Abby Lee Miller? Former Dance Moms Star Chloe Lukasiak Wins First Place At Nationals With New Studio
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Jul. 23 2015, Updated 1:31 p.m. ET
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Chloe Lukasiak proved to Abby Lee Miller that not everyone’s replaceable! The former Dance Moms star won first place at VIP Dance Nationals with her new dance studio, Studio 19, without Abby’s help!
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“Congratulations @studio19dancecomplex for an amazing nationals! Thank you for everything ☺ #nationalchamps,” Chloe captioned alongside a photo of her new dance team.
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The group received the highest score of the competition for their dance titled, “Doesn’t Feel Human.” They also snagged awards for Hollywood studio of the week and top Broadway level.
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Chloe left Dance Moms after the season four finale. For seasons Abby favored other dancer Maddie Ziegler, often awarding her with better choreography to ensure a win over Chloe.
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On the episode, Chloe's mother Christi was brought to tears when Abby called her daughter “washed up.” “As a mom, I can’t sit by and watch this woman destroy my child anymore,” she said. “My line has been crossed. Dance isn’t worth it.”
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