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Rules, Policies & Category Information
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Here you will find complete listings of all available competitions, including age levels and rules for each event.
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CLOSED SINGLE-DANCE EVENTS
(Adult and Junior)
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PRO-AM and AMATEUR CLOSED SINGLE-DANCE RESTRICTED SYLLABUS COMPETITIONS
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There will be separate divisions for ladies and gentlemen in the pro/am closed single-dance events. Competitors may dance in levels in the Closed events, e.g. Intermediate Bronze, Full Bronze and Preliminary Silver, and in 2 age groups (adults may dance down one age level, juniors may dance up one age level.) A standards judge will observe all the restricted ?closed? single-dance and three-dance events. These categories will be strictly supervised and competitors committing infractions may be penalized or disqualified.
Closed Competition Syllabus Guidelines For Closed International Style competitions, use NDCA approved figures, elements and restrictions. For Closed American Style Bronze and Silver competitions, NDCA approved figures, elements and restrictions must be followed. For Closed Gold, use any of the approved American Style Syllabi of member organizations of the NDCA. (See www.ndca.org/rules-and-results/ APPENDIX 1 NDCA APPROVED FIGURES, ELEMENTS & RESTRICTIONS)
Schedule for Closed events Rhythm: Sessions 2 Smooth: Session 4 Latin: Session 6 Standard: Session 8
ADULT AGE DIVISIONS - For Single-Dance Events "A" - 16 - 20 "A-1" - 21 - 30 "A-2" - 31 - 40 "A-3" - 41 - 50 "B-1" - 51 - 60 "B-2" - 61 - 70 "C-1" - 71 - 80 "C-2" - 81 & above
JUNIOR & PRE-TEEN AGE DIVISIONS: For Single-Dance Events "PT-1A" - to 5 "PT-1B" - 6 - 7" "PT-1C" - 8 - 9 "PT-2" - 10 - 11 "JR-1" - 12 - 13 "JR-2" - 14 - 15 "YTH" - 16 - 18 (All Junior Single-Dance events will be danced in the same sessions as the adults.)
NEW: Proficiency Option is now included in all levels. Please indicate your preference on the entry form.
AMERICAN STYLE - Dance Selections: Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Viennese Waltz, Peabody, Cha Cha, Rumba, Swing, Bolero, Mambo, Merengue, Samba, Paso Doble, Hustle, West Coast Swing
101 Newcomers Bronze 102 Pre Bronze 103 Beginning Bronze 104 Intermediate Bronze 105 Full Bronze 106 Pre Silver 107 Intermediate Silver 108 Full Silver 109 Pre Gold 110 Intermediate Gold 111 Full Gold 112 Gold Advanced
INTERNATIONAL STYLE - Dance Selections: Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Cha-Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, Jive
201 Newcomers Bronze 202 Preliminary Bronze 203 Beginning Bronze 204 Intermediate Bronze 205 Full Bronze 206 Preliminary Silver 207 Intermediate Silver 208 Full Silver 209 Preliminary Gold 210 Intermediate Gold 211 Full Gold 212 Gold Advanced
CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2013
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