A Unique Dance Experience Combining an Uplifting Performance Based Workshop and a Fun and Exciting Dance Competition.
Join us for an exciting Competition judged by our professional and motivating faculty members. Teachers will receive CD comments as well as written score sheets.
CONVENTION IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO ENTER THE COMPETITION.
DOWNLOAD THE COMPETITION REGISTRATION FORM
RESULTS POSTED UNDER TOUR DATES AND SELECT CITY
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Special CASH AWARDS in each age division for:
* Award amounts may vary depending on amount in each age division
Trophies: Trophies will be awarded in each age division and performance category. A minimum of 5 entries in any given category is required for 1st through 3rd place trophy to be awarded. A 1st place trophy only will be awarded in categories with less than 5 entries. Routines that are uncontested in a given category must score a gold or higher to receive a 1st place trophy.
Medals: Medals are awarded to soloists indicating their score.
Staging: Stage with a 30 x 40 marlee dance floor, professional lightning, backdrop, and wings.
(stage height and size may vary due to hotel and convention center restrictions)
Dancer of the Year: This title will be awarded to soloists the judges feel deserve this prestigious title due to their hard work, skill, and dedication to the art of dance. This award is based on their work in the workshop as well as their performance in the competition. One award will be presented in the Junior/ Intermediate level and one in the Teen/Senior/Pro-Am Level.
Battle of the Stars: Groups selected for this award at our regional competitions will be invited to compete at our National Finals for this Ultimate Title. They are invited to perform their winning routine FREE at our National Finals. There will be one winner in our Mini/Junior/Intermediate Divisions and one in the Teen/Senior Division. Winners will receive Cash Prizes and National Recognition in our advertising for their acheivement!
Competition Details: Dancers must be registered for the entire workshop in order to compete.
Judges: Our judges are members of the Hollywood Vibe Faculty. They are some of the most encouraging, friendly, and knowledgeable Teacher/Adjudicators in the business who have already served as a judge on several Regional and National Dance Competitions. In Addition to score sheets, judges will make constructive comments on CD for each routine they adjudicate.
Videography/Photography: For video and photographs of events, contact C Event Pics at ceventpics.com
New Media Rules:
Photography and Video recording from any media devices (i.e. digital cameras, cell phones, SLR's, Flip, etc) is strictly prohibited during classes and competition. This is to enforce the children's safety and privacy, as well as protecting the work of choreographers and faculty. We offer professional photo and video services at each of our events. Please visit our media booth, C Event Pics, onsite.
Scoring (.5 and higher will be rounded up)
| Platinum | 100% - 96% | |
| High Gold | 95% - 93% | |
| Gold | 92% - 90% | |
| High Silver | 89% - 85% | |
| Silver | 84% - 80% | |
| Bronze | 79% - 75% |
Competition Fees
Entry Requirements
Age Divisions
To determine the age group of an entry, average the age of the performers.
If the average comes to a .5, round DOWN (.6 and higher moves up in age division).
| Mini | 5 - 7 years old | |
| Junior | 8 - 9 years old | |
| Intermediate | 10 - 12 years old | |
| Teen | 13 - 14 years old | |
| Senior | 15 - 18 years old | |
| Pro-Am | 19 + years old (Pro-Am category is for groups who average 19 and older or teachers/professionals who wish to compete.) |
Divisions
* All categories besides acro can contain no more than 2 acrobatic tricks or tumbling passes.
| Tap | Tap routines must consist primarily of tap technique. Recorded tap sounds are not permitted. | |
| Jazz | Jazz routines must consist of primarily of jazz technique. | |
| Ballet/Pointe | Routines must consist of ballet technique including classical steps and movement. | |
| Hip Hop | Routines should consist of hip hop and street dance styles. | |
| Acro | Routines must consist of at least 50% acrobatic/gymnastic stunts incorporating dance technique and choreography. | |
| Open | Anything that does not apply to the above listed categories. Including song and dance, character, baton and pon pom, and modern. | |
| Musical Theatre | Routines featuring any style of dance interpreting a song/character from a Broadway Show, Musical, Movie, etc. | |
| Lyrical | Routines should demonstrate balance, extension, and control while using contemporary lyrical style. | |
| Contemporary/ Modern |
Routines consisting of modern and ballet technique, reaching beyond the standard jazz vocabulary. |
Time Limits
* A 15-point deduction will result for those routines that do not comply
| Solos | 3 minutes | |
| Duos/Trios | 3 minutes | |
| Small Groups (4-9 dancers) | 3:30 minutes | |
| Large Groups (10-19 dancers) | 4 minutes | |
| Productions (20+ dancers) | 6 minutes | |
| Extended Productions (20+ dancers) | 9 minutes |
Music