Competition Rules

Improv Competition

Think on your feet. React to the music. Show the world your raw, unfiltered creativity.

Entry Fee$60Late fee $70 begins September 23, 2026
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Overview

Entry fee: $60 per dancer ($70 on or after September 23, 2026, 30 days before the event).
Music will be provided by Neovate — dancers will not know the song in advance.
All movement must be completely improvised.
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Format

Each improv round lasts approximately 1 minute.
Dancers will perform in small groups for the preliminary round.
Top dancers advance to the final round.
Finals are performed solo.
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Judging Criteria

Musicality and connection to the music.
Creativity and risk-taking.
Technique and movement quality.
Stage presence and performance.