AGE CATEGORIES
Our age categories for both festivals are split into four age groups:
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PRE-JUNIOR - 6 years and under (minimum age 3 years)
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JUNIOR - 7 - 9 years
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INTER - 10 - 12 years
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SENIOR - 13+
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Ages are taken from the 1st of the month of the festival.
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Each performer can compete as a Solo, Duet, Trio or Group in their age category in each area of the syllabus. Pre-Junior performers MUST dance with someone of Junior age or above for any Duet, Trio or Group routines.
TIME LIMITS
PRE-JUNIOR
All genres exc. MT
1 minute 30
Musical Theatre
2 minutes
JUNIOR
All genres exc. MT
1 minute 30
Musical Theatre
2 minutes
INTER
All genres exc. MT
2 minutes
Musical Theatre
2 minutes 30
SENIOR
Ballet, Tap, Modern Jazz, Acro
2 minutes
Song & Dance
2 minutes 30
SENIOR
All genres exc. MT
2 minutes
Musical Theatre
2 minutes 30
DUETS & TRIOS
All genres exc. MT
2 minutes 30
Musical Theatre
3 minutes
GROUPS
All genres exc. MT
4 minutes
Musical Theatre
4 minutes 30
Min 4 - Max 13 dancers per group