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Repertoire Regulations:

SOLO - CLASSICAL BALLET

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 variation in I round
  • 1 OTHER variation in II round
  • duration up to 3 min each

III Age Group (14-17) - youth division:

  • 2 variations in I round
  • 1 OTHER variation in II round
  • duration up to 3 min each

IV Age Group (18-21) - senior division:

  • 2 variations in I round
  • 2 OTHER variations in II round

NOTE: Monologue of Nikia from the 2nd act of Bayaderka can be performed only by IV Age Group.

SOLO - CONTEMPORARY DANCE

II, III, IV Age Groups (10-21) - junior, youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 OTHER dance in II round
  • duration up to 3 min each

SOLO - CHARACTER DANCE

II, III, IV Age Groups (10-21) - junior, youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 OTHER dance in II round
  • duration up to 3 min each

SOLO - FREESTYLE (ACROBATIC, SHOW, BROADWAY AND ALL OTHER STYLES)

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 4 min

DUET/TRIO - CLASSICAL BALLET

from the classical heritage (from the repertoire of classical ballet)

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 pas de deux in I round
  • 1 pas de deux THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 10 min

DUET/TRIO - CONTEMPORARY DANCE

II, III Age Groups (10-17) - junior and youth division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

IV Age Group (18-21) - senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 OTHER dance in II round
  • duration up to 4 min each

DUET/TRIO - CHARACTER DANCE

II, III Age Groups (10-17) - junior and youth division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

IV Age Group (18-21) - senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 OTHER dance in II round
  • duration up to 4 min each

DUET/TRIO - FREESTYLE (ACROBATIC, SHOW, BROADWAY AND ALL OTHER STYLES)

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 4 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - CLASSICAL BALLET (Excerpt of Classical Ballet Performance)

from the classical heritage (entre + adagio + coda)

I, II Age Groups (7-13) - children and junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 4 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - CONTEMPORARY DANCE

I Age Group (7-9) - children division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 2 min

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - CHARACTER DANCE

I Age Group (7-9) - children division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 2 min

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - BROADWAY, MUSICAL, JAZZ

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - MTV

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - ACROBATIC DANCE

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - DANCE THEATER

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

GROUPS/FORMATIONS - SHOW DANCE

II Age Group (10-13) - junior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 3 min

III, IV Age Groups (14-21) - youth and senior division:

  • 1 dance in I round
  • 1 dance THE SAME in II round
  • duration up to 5 min

General Rules:

  1. All scores are final and not subject to appeal.
  2. With your registration, you agree to all rules and regulations of the festival.
  3. Music: All music files are sent thru E-Mail with the written name of the dance , together with your registration .Please bring an extra flash drive.
  4. If the members of a dance group have different ages, then the team (without skipping a category) will be moved to an older age group,unless 50% ,or less of the group is within that category.
  5. The organizers reserve the right to document, broadcast, film and distribute all materials ,without paying for rights and compensations.
  6. The Team teachers are responsible for any accidents of the dancers on the stage.
  7. All expenses of the teams and their entourage during their travel and stay are self payed.
  8. The expenses for awards , technical and stage security are covered by the organizer.
  9. The Team teachers are responsible for the actions and behavior of their own members during the festival.
  10. The competitors are responsible for their own costumes and personal belongings.
  11. All types of accessories and masks are allowed for recreating a stage role.