May 24, 25, 26, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio - hosted by Jeff Driggs
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Competition Schedule
Friday Dance Studio Competition will be held in the Main Ballroom on the raised stage with chairs around the perimeter.
Saturday Choreographed Solo Competition will be held in the afternoon in the NPP Room beside the ballroom and awards will be given at the beginning of the duo/duet competition in the Ballroom.
Saturday Duo/Duet Solo Competition will be held in the Main Ballroom on the raised stage with chairs around the perimeter. At the end of the competition, a fun dance will take place for both workshop dancers and competitors. A glow in the dark dance will happen at 9:00 pm for all dancers with free glow sticks. Following Saturday events the ballroom will be reconfigured with full theatre style seating.
Sunday Clogging Solo and Team Competition will be held in the Main Ballroom on a raised stage with theatre style seating.
NO SPECTATOR FEES, NO DANCER CHECK-IN, DIGITAL PROGRAMS.
Friday May 24, 2024 – Dance Studio Teams, Solos, Duos, Trios
4:45 pm – Registration, 4:45 pm - Doors Open,
5:00 pm – 7:30 pm Competition in Grand Ballroom
Dance Studio Small Teams
1. Ballet Small Teams (4 – 9 dancers)
2. Hip Hop Small Teams (4 – 9 dancers)
3. Jazz Small Teams (4 – 9 dancers)
4. Pointe Small Teams (4 – 9 dancers)
5. Lyrical Small Teams (4 – 9 dancers)
6. Open Small Teams (4 – 9 dancers)
7. Tap Small Teams (4 – 9 dancers)
8. Ballet Large Teams (10 or more dancers)
9. Hip Hop Large Teams (10 or more dancers)
10. Jazz Large Teams (10 or more dancers)
11. Pointe Large Teams (10 or more dancers)
12. Lyrical Large Teams (10 or more dancers)
13. Open Large Teams (10 or more dancers)
14. Tap Large Teams (10 or more dancers)
Dance Studio Solos Duos and Trios
If registration for these events is more than can be held in this time frame, they will be held in another location in the afternoon.
15. Ballet Solos, Duos, Trios
16. Hip Hop Solos, Duos, Trios
17. Jazz Solos, Duos, Trios
18. Pointe Solos, Duos, Trios
19. Lyrical Solos, Duos, Trios
20. Open Solos, Duos, Trios
21. Tap Solos, Duos, Trios
22. Dance Studio Category Awards
23. Grand Champion Dance Studio Awards
Fun Dance in Ballroom following Awards
Saturday May 25, 2024 – Clogging Choreo Solos, Duos
Choreographed Solo
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Choreographed Solo Competition in NPP Room (formerly Naples, Palermo, Pompeii)
5:15 pm Choreo Solo Awards in Ballroom
1. NEW Amateur Clogging Choreographed Solos
2. Challenge Clogging Choreographed Solos
3. Clogging Choreographed Solo Awards
Fun Dance in Ballroom following Awards
GLOW IN THE DARK DANCE AT 9 PM
Clogging Duos & Duets
4:45 pm - Doors and Dressing Rooms Open,
5:15 pm Choreo Solo Awards in Ballroom
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Duo/Duet Competition in Ballroom
1. Contemporary Duo/Duets
2. Traditional Duo/Duets
3. Show Duos/Duets
4. Short Duos/Duets
5. NEW Traditional Short Duos/Duets
6. A Cappella Short Duos/Duets
7. Duo/Duet Category Awards
8. D/D Champion Danceoff
Grand Champion Duo/Duets Awards
Sunday May 26, 2024 - STARZ! Solo & Team Events,
All Clogging Freestyle Solos, Duos & Teams
8:00 am - Doors Open/Registration,
8:45 am - Directors Meeting,
9:00 am - Competition Begins
STARZ! Solo Competitions
1. STARZ! Female Solos
2. STARZ! Male Solos
3. STARZ! Traditional Solos
4. STARZ! Contemporary Solos
5. STARZ! A Cappella Solos
STARZ! Team Competition
CONTEMPORARY CATEGORIES
6. STARZ! Artistic Expression
7. STARZ! Exhibition Large Team
8. STARZ! Exhibition Small Team
9. STARZ! Moving Line
10. STARZ! Precision
11. STARZ! Standing Line
TRADITIONAL CATEGORIES
TRADITIONAL FREESTYLE COUPLE CATEGORIES
12. STARZ! Hoedown
13. STARZ! Country Hoedown
14. STARZ! Running Set Hoedown
15. STARZ! Southern Appalachian Square Dance Team
TRADITIONAL PRECISION COUPLE CATEGORIES
16. STARZ! 4, 6 or 8 Couple Precision Team
17. STARZ! Running Set Precision
18. STARZ! Smooth Mountain Square Dance
19. STARZ! Traditional Precision
TRADITIONAL LINE CATEGORIES
20. STARZ! Traditional Standing Line
21. STARZ! Traditional Moving Line
22. STARZ! Solo Awards
23. STARZ! Team Awards
Amateur Solo Competition
24. Amateur Female Solos
25. Amateur Male Solos
26. NEW Amateur Traditional Solos
27. Awards Solo Divisions
28. Amateur Solo Champion Dance Off
29. Awards Amateur Solos
Amateur Team Competition
CONTEMPORARY CATEGORIES
30. Amateur Artistic Expression
31. Amateur Exhibition Large Team
32. Amateur Exhibition Small Team
33. Amateur Moving Line
34. Amateur Precision
35. Amateur Standing Line
TRADITIONAL CATEGORIES
TRADITIONAL FREESTYLE COUPLE CATEGORIES
36. Amateur Hoedown
37. Amateur Country Hoedown
38. Amateur Running Set Hoedown
39. Amateur Southern Appalachian Square Dance Team
TRADITIONAL PRECISIOIN COUPLE CATEGORIES
40. Amateur 4, 6 or 8 Couple Precision Team
41. Amateur Running Set Precision
42. Amateur Smooth Mountain Square Dance
43. Amateur Traditional Precision
TRADITIONAL LINE CATEGORIES
44. Amateur Traditional Standing Line
45. Amateur Traditional Moving Line
46. Amateur Team Age Division Awards
47. Amateur Junior Contemporary Team Grand Champion Dance Off
48. Amateur Senior Contemporary Team Grand Champion Dance Off
49. Amateur Teams Grand Champion Awards Presentation
Challenge Solo Competitions
50. Tiny Tot Solos
51. Challenge Female Solos
52. Challenge Male Solos
53. Traditional Solos
54. Contemporary Solos
55. A Cappella Solos
56. Flatfoot Solos
57. Solo Division Awards
58. Challenge Solo Dance Offs
59. Traditional Solo Dance Off
60. Contemporary Solo Dance Off
61. A Cappella Solo Dance Off
62. Solo Champion Awards
63. “BIGFOOT” Solos
64. Special Awards Presentation
Challenge Team Competition
CONTEMPORARY CATEGORIES
65. A Capella Teams
66. Challenge Artistic Expression
67. Challenge Exhibition Large Team
68. Challenge Exhibition Small Team
69. Challenge Moving Line
70. Challenge Precision
71. Challenge Standing Line
TRADITIONAL CATEGORIES
TRADITIONAL FREESTYLE COUPLE CATEGORIES
72. Challenge Hoedown
73. Challenge Country Hoedown
74. Challenge Running Set Hoedown
75. Challenge Southern Appalachian Square Dance Team
TRADITIONAL PRECISIOIN COUPLE CATEGORIES
76. Challenge 4, 6 or 8 Couple Precision Team
77. Challenge Running Set Precision
78. Challenge Smooth Mountain Square Dance
79. Challenge Traditional Precision
TRADITIONAL LINE CATEGORIES
80. Challenge Traditional Standing Line
81. Challenge Traditional Moving Line
Challenge Team Age Division Awards
82. Challenge Junior Champion Dance Off
83. Challenge Senior Champion Dance Off
84. Challenge Teams Grand Champion Awards Presentation