Contemporary
Here you’ll find everything you need to know before stepping on stage — categories, levels, and performance formats for Contemporary entries.
AGE GROUPS ARE DETEERMINED BY YEAR OF BIRTH
Mini Kids Under 8
2019 up today
Juvenile 1 Under 10
2017-2018
Juvenile 2 Under 12
2015-2016
Junior 1 Under 14
2013-2014
Junior 2 Under 16
2011-2012
Youth Under 19
2008 – 2010
Under 21
2006 – 2010
Amateur Over 16
2007 and older
Senior
Over 35
Time Limits / Music
- Contemporary
- Solo - Duos
- Music duration for all categories: up to 1:30 minutes
- Trios
- Music duration for all categories: up to 3:00 minutes
- Groups
- Music duration for all groups: up to 3:00 minutes
- Note: For all solo categories, music will be provided by the organizers. For all duets, trios, and group categories, music must be provided by the contestants. Music tracks must be submitted to the organizers along with the application form. Choreographers and instructors are required to bring a backup copy of all music on a USB stick on the day of the competition in case of any technical issues.
- Solo
| Category | Age/Level |
|---|---|
| Contemporary Solo | Mini Kids |
| Contemporary Solo | Juvenile 1 |
| Contemporary Solo | Juvenile 2 |
| Contemporary Solo | Junior 1 |
| Contemporary Solo | Junior 2 |
| Contemporary Solo | Youth |
| Contemporary Solo | Amateurs |
| Contemporary Solo | Professional |
| Contemporary Solo | Senior |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Mini Kids |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Juvenile 1 |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Juvenile 2 |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Junior 1 |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Junior 2 |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Youth |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Amateurs |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Professionals |
| Contemporary Show Solo | Senior |
- DUOS - TRIOS
| Category | Age/Level |
|---|---|
| Contemporary Duos | Mini Kids |
| Contemporary Duos | Juvenile 1 |
| Contemporary Duos | Juvenile 2 |
| Contemporary Duos | Junior 1 |
| Contemporary Duos | Junior 2 |
| Contemporary Duos | Youth |
| Contemporary Duos | Amateurs |
| Contemporary Duos | Professionals |
| Contemporary Duos | Senior |
| Contemporary Trios | Mini Kids |
| Contemporary Trios | Juvenile 1 |
| Contemporary Trios | Juvenile 2 |
| Contemporary Trios | Junior 1 |
| Contemporary Trios | Junior 2 |
| Contemporary Trios | Youth |
| Contemporary Trios | Amateurs |
| Contemporary Trios | Professionals |
| Contemporary Trios | Senior |
- Groups
| Category | Number of Persons | Age/Level |
|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Mini Kids |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Juvenile 1 |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Juvenile 2 |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Junior 1 |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Junior 2 |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Youth |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Amateurs |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Professional |
| Contemporary Groups | 4–6 | Senior |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Mini Kids |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Juvenile 1 |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Juvenile 2 |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Junior 1 |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Junior 2 |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Youth |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Amateurs |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Professional |
| Contemporary Groups | 7–10 | Senior |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Mini Kids |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Juvenile 1 |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Juvenile 2 |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Junior 1 |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Junior 2 |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Youth |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Amateurs |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Professional |
| Contemporary Groups | 11+ | Senior |