Divisions
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PRO/AM ON1
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEW COMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| SHOWCASE OPEN | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | Solo | |
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PRO/AM ON2
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEW COMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| SHOWCASE OPEN | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | Solo | |
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PRO/AM CHA CHA
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEW COMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| SHOWCASE OPEN | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | Solo | |
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PRO/AM BACHATA
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEW COMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| SHOWCASE OPEN | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | Solo | |
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AMATEUR JUST SALSA ON 1
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEW COMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
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AMATEUR JUST CHA CHA
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEW COMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
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PROFESSIONAL JUST SALSA ON 1
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| SEMI-PRO | PRO-DANCE TROUP MEMBERS 2 YEARS OR MORE | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| PROFESSIONAL | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats | |
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AMATEUR JUST SALSA ON 2
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEW COMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
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PROFESSIONAL JUST SALSA ON 2
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| SEMI-PRO | PRO-DANCE TROUP MEMBERS 2 YEARS OR MORE | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| PROFESSIONAL | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats | |
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PROFESSIONAL JUST CHA CHA
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| SEMI-PRO | PRO-DANCE TROUP MEMBERS 2 YEARS OR MORE | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| PROFESSIONAL | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats | |
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TEAM UNDER 4 COUPLES/8 DANCERS
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TIME | STYLE | ||
| AMATEUR | MEMBERS PRACTICING LESS THAN A YEAR | 2 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| SEMI-PRO | COMBINATION OF PRO AND AMATEUR DANCERS | 2 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| PROFESSIONAL | 2 min max | SOLO DANCE | ||
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PRODUCTION TEAMS 5 AND MORE COUPLES
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TIME | STYLE | ||
| AMATEUR | MEMBERS PRACTICING LESS THAN A YEAR | 3 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| SEMI-PRO | COMBINATION OF PRO AND AMATEUR DANCERS | 3 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| PROFESSIONAL | 3 min max | SOLO DANCE | ||
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FREE STYLE TEAMS TEAMS, COUPLES
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TIME | STYLE | ` | |
| OPEN LADIES TEAMS | MINIMUN 5 MEMBER | 2 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| OPEN FREE STYLE TEAM | MINIMUN 3 MEMBER | 2 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| OPEN FREE STYLE COUPLE | OPEN | 2 min max | OPEN FLOOR | |
| AMATEUR SOLO ROUTINE MEN OR WOMAN | OPEN | 1 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| SEMI-PRO SOLO ROUTINE MEN OR WOMAN | OPEN | 1 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
| PROFESSIONAL SOLO ROUTINE MEN OR WOMAN | OPEN | 1 min max | SOLO DANCE | |
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SHOWCASE ON 1
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| PROFESSIONAL | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | ||
| SEMI-PRO | PRO-DANCE TROUP MEMBERS 2 YEARS OR MORE | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | |
| AMATEUR | LESS THAN 2 YEAR A DANCE Troup | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | |
| ADVANCED | HAS NEVER BEEN IN A DANCE COMPANY | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | |
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SHOWCASE ON 2
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| PROFESSIONAL | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | ||
| SEMI-PRO | PRO-DANCE TROUP MEMBERS 2 YEARS OR MORE | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | |
| AMATEUR | LESS THAN A YEAR A DANCE COMPANY | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | |
| ADVANCED | HAS NEVER BEEN IN A DANCE COMPANY | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | |
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PRE-TEEN
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEWCOMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
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TEENS
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NEWCOMER | UNDER 6 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| ADVANCED | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| TEAMS | ALL MENBERS MUST BE UNDER 18 | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | heats |
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OVER 40 YEARS OLD
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| OPEN JUST CHA CHA | ONE MEMBER MUST BE OVER 40 | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | HEATS |
| OPEN JUST SALSA | ONE MEMBER MUST BE OVER 40 | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | HEATS |
| OPEN SHOWCASE | ONE MEMBER MUST BE OVER 40 | 2 min | SOLO DANCE | |
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JACK & JILL
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EXPERIENCE | TIME | STYLE | |
| NOVICE | UNDER 18 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| INTERMEDIATE | UNDER 24 MONTHS DANCING | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| AMATEUR | 2 YEARS AND UP | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| SEMI-PRO | DANCE TROUP MEMBERS 3 YEARS OR MORE | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| PROFESSIONAL | BY INVITATION ONLY | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| JUST MEN OPEN | OPEN | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
| JUST WOMEN OPEN | OPEN | 1.5 min | OPEN FLOOR | heats |
NOTE: “EXPERIENCE” level on every division is the advised amount of dance experience one should have to compete at that level.
See rules for more information or talk to your instructors. Students can always challenge them selves
by competing up to a maximum of two divisions above the lowest division at which they qualify.
NOTE: When the division is referred to as an open floor/heats, NO LIFTS OR TRICKS are allowed , DIPS are ok to hit the Music
Showcase and teams divisions are ANY THING GOES, tricks and lifts are allowed.
Multiple turns are NOT allowed in New Comer divisions.
