Ability Levels
Training hours includes both technique classes and choreography rehearsals
NOVICE
Dancers in their first competitive season.
PRE-COMPETITIVE
Under 6 hours of training/week.
COMPETITIVE
6+ hours of training/week.
SCHOOL DANCE TEAM
For High school, college, or university dance teams.
ADULT RECREATIONAL
Any routine involving recreational adult dancers. Adult entries are not eligible for high scores.
PROFESSIONAL
Any routine involving an individual who is paid to teach/choreograph/perform. Professional entries are not eligible for high scores.
*Student teachers who are still training full time may compete in their own age category.
