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Style of dance that combines classical dance technique with precision acrobatic elements.
A dance portraying a character, utilizing classical technique. Soft slippers or Pointe shoes may be used. Props may be used. Ethnic dances can be entered in this category.
A dance using classical technique to classical music. Done in either soft slipper or point shoes. No props.
Incorporating classical ballet technique using Pointe shoes
A dance that is the exploration of the total movement potential of the body. It differs from commercial or competitive dance in that it is not bound by set standards, as well as defined styles such as ballet or jazz dance. Instead, it seeks to express a personalized vision, individualized approaches to the moving body and choreographic possibilities.
Style of dance that could include: - Street Style - Stepping - Old School Hip Hop - Video Style - Stomp - Dance Hall - Street Jazz/Pop - Clown - Reggaeton - Breakdancing - Hip Hop Fusions - Popping/Locking/Gliding - Krumping
A dance using classical technique to semi-classical Character music
Dance using jazz technique
A dance portraying an idea or theme
Dance resembles modern art and music in being experimental and iconoclastic. Inspires audiences to a new awareness of inner and outer realities.
Any dance suitable for stage using lip sync
A dance with 20 or more dancers using any combination of dance techniques. Production is not considered for the Golden Ticket.
Any dance suitable for stage, using live voice.
Dance using various rhythmic patterns. Pre-recorded tap sounds may not be used. No Jingle taps are allowed.
A routine that may incorporate any one of or combination of styles already outlined or one that does not fit any of the categories already listed. All styles will be judged against each other in this category.
