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February 9-11, 2024
Springfield, Ohio
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February 9-11, 2024
Springfield, Ohio
John Legend Theatre
February 16-18, 2024
Bowling Green, Ohio
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February 16-18, 2024
Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green High School
March 1-3, 2024
Cambridge Ohio
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March 1-3, 2024
Cambridge Ohio
Pritchard Civic Center
March 22-24, 2024
Columbus, Ohio
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March 22-24, 2024
Columbus, Ohio
Groveport Madison High School
April 12-14, 2024
Lima, Ohio
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April 12-14, 2024
Lima, Ohio
Veterans Memorials Civic and Convention Center
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Encore Talent Productions Rules
Age Divisions
Performance Divisions
Performance Divisions
Mini: 3 - 6 years of age
* All Mini Routines Compete in the Recreational Level
Petite: 7 - 8 years of age
Junior: 9 - 12 years of age
Teen: 13 - 15 years of age
Senior: 16 - 18 years of Age
The Age division for all routines is determine by the average age of the performers as of January 1st.
Contestants may be required to present proof of age in the form of a birth certificate.
Performance Divisions
Performance Divisions
Performance Divisions
RECREATIONAL LEVEL (Beginner):
Dancers who study less than one (1) to four (4) hours per week at the studio.
COMPETITIVE LEVEL (Intermediate):
Dancers who study four (4) to six (6) hours per week at the studio.
ELITE LEVEL (Advanced):
Dancers who study over six (6) hours per week in the studio.
SPECIAL PERFORMERS:
This category is for special
RECREATIONAL LEVEL (Beginner):
Dancers who study less than one (1) to four (4) hours per week at the studio.
COMPETITIVE LEVEL (Intermediate):
Dancers who study four (4) to six (6) hours per week at the studio.
ELITE LEVEL (Advanced):
Dancers who study over six (6) hours per week in the studio.
SPECIAL PERFORMERS:
This category is for special needs dancers and will perform in the recreational category.
Dancers competing in the Competitive and Elite levels must remain in those levels for all entries or routines performed at the individual competition. Routines that are obviously under-placed into the wrong skill level may, at the discretion of Encore Talent Productions, be placed in a higher level by the judges.
Entry Fees
Performance Divisions
Entry Fees
Entry Fees are shared only with Studio Owners.
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ENTRY DEADLINES:
The entry deadline for all competitions is fifteen (15) days prior to the scheduled competition. A twenty-five percent (25%) deposit is due at time of registration with th
Entry Fees are shared only with Studio Owners.
Please Log on to Dance Comp Genie to view current entry fees or call our main office for more information
ENTRY DEADLINES:
The entry deadline for all competitions is fifteen (15) days prior to the scheduled competition. A twenty-five percent (25%) deposit is due at time of registration with the remaining balance due in full forty-five (45) days in advance of the event. Entries received after the deadline are not guaranteed to be accepted. However, if there is available time within the competition schedule, they will be accepted with a $10 late charge assessed per entry. Late entries are not eligible for discounts or promotions. Other than Photogenic contests, no entries will be accepted at the door. Only studios are eligible for discounts or promotions. Independent entries are not permitted regardless of circumstances.
Catagories
Time Limits
Time Limits
Tap: A routines consisting primarily of tap technique. Tap sounds are not allowed on tape and / or within the applicable music. Tap shoes are required.
Jazz: A routines consisting primarily of jazz technique. Jazz shoes are required.
Hip Hop: A routine consisting primarily of Hip Hop technique. There are no restrictions on shoes.
Ballet:
Tap: A routines consisting primarily of tap technique. Tap sounds are not allowed on tape and / or within the applicable music. Tap shoes are required.
Jazz: A routines consisting primarily of jazz technique. Jazz shoes are required.
Hip Hop: A routine consisting primarily of Hip Hop technique. There are no restrictions on shoes.
Ballet: Routines must contain ballet technique primarily using classical ballet movement and steps. The use of ballet shoes is required. Acro / gymnastic tricks are prohibited.
Pointe Ballet: Routines consisting of pointe ballet technique using classical movements and hard toe pointe shoes. Acro / Gymnastic tricks are prohibited.
Lyrical: Routines should tell a story and exhibit balance, extension, and control. Apparel is limited to lyrical shoes and / or bare feet.
Modern: Routines should be an interpretation of the music using balance, extension, and control in a contemporary style. There are no shoe restrictions.
Contemporary: Routines should interpret music using balance, extension, and control in a contemporary style. There are no shoe restrictions.
Clogging: Routines consisting of primarily clogging technique and style. Proper clogging shoes should be used.
Acro / Gymnastics: Routine must incorporate controlled gymnastics with rhythm of music, using passes, continual flow from move to move, including five (5) or more Acro / gymnastic moves. There are no restrictions on shoes. Routines with five (5) or more Acro / gymnastic moves can not be performed in any other category. Routines with four (4) or fewer Acro / Gymnastic tricks can be performed in any category.
Character: Routines that demonstrate recognizable characters with or without music.
Ethnic: Must reflect a particular ethnic style of dance. There are no restrictions on shoes. This category will have its own overall awards for its various age divisions.
Musical Theater: A routine that reflects a dramatized or musical / theatrical theme. There are no restrictions on shoes.
Open: Routines that do not fit in any of the other categories. A performer may also enter as a separate entry to avoid competing more than once in one category.
Student Dance must be choreographed by the student(s) with no help or coaching
Choreography: from the teacher. This category will be eligible for special awards if there are at least five (5) entries.
Photogenic: Black & White or color photograph submitted in a separate entry; preferably not full length. This category is divided into two (2) age groups. The first being twelve (12) years of age & under and the second being thirteen (13) years and older. This category may be entered at the door. Photos are not to be submitted with entries.
Time Limits
Time Limits
Time Limits
Solos (Individual Performance): Three (3) Minutes
Soloists are limited to a total of three (3) solo performances; each being in different categories.
Duets / Trios (Compete Against Each Other): Three (3) Minutes
Duet / Trio entries can not win in group categories
Small Groups (4-9 Dancers): Three (3) Minutes
Large Groups & Lines (10-19 Dancer
Solos (Individual Performance): Three (3) Minutes
Soloists are limited to a total of three (3) solo performances; each being in different categories.
Duets / Trios (Compete Against Each Other): Three (3) Minutes
Duet / Trio entries can not win in group categories
Small Groups (4-9 Dancers): Three (3) Minutes
Large Groups & Lines (10-19 Dancers): Four (4) Minutes
Productions (20 or More Dancers): Six (6) Minutes
A deduction of one (1) point will be assessed for any performance exceeding the time limit. Additional time can be purchased at a rate of $5.00 per dancer per each additional minute or partial one (1) minute interval.
Awards
Time Limits
Awards
Encore Talent Productions awards the following:
Each participant within the group entries will receive pins designating their adjudication. All tie scores will be broken by the entry with the highest score in Technique, then Choreography.
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