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Awards

PERFORMANCE

MINI

6 & Under 

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PETITE

7 - 9 Years Old 

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JUNIOR

10 - 12 Years Old

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TEEN

13 - 15 Years Old

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SENIOR

16 - 19 Years Old

COMPETITIVE

MINI

6 & Under 

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PETITE

7 - 9 Years Old 

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JUNIOR

10 - 12 Years Old

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TEEN

13 - 15 Years Old

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SENIOR

16 - 19 Years Old

ULTIMATE

MINI

6 & Under 

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PETITE

7 - 9 Years Old 

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JUNIOR

10 - 12 Years Old

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TEEN

13 - 15 Years Old

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SENIOR

16 - 19 Years Old

SHOOTING
STARS

MINI

6 & Under 

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PETITE

7 - 9 Years Old 

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JUNIOR

10 - 12 Years Old

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TEEN

13 - 15 Years Old

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SENIOR

16 - 19 Years Old

Ultimate Dance Awards

Every entry/routine will receive an award representing their adjudicated score from a panel of judges. Ultimate Dance Tour's adjudications are: 

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Gold, High Gold, Platinum, High Platinum, and Ultimate Diamond

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In the Performance, Competitive and Ultimate level, routines with a near perfect score will receive an Ultimate Diamond award.

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General Awards will be given in each age division. Overall awards will be given in each age division.

 

*If a dancer has more than 1 solo, only the highest scoring solo will be eligible for overall awards.

Additional Awards

Judges Awards: At every competition, judges will select routines displaying standout qualities. Judges awards will not be based on adjudicated scores. Entries in all levels, ages and styles are eligible for judges awards.

Ultimate Spirit Award: Awarded to a studio or studios with the most spirit and compassion. 

Technique Award: Awarded to a studio or studios with excellent technique. 
Choreography Award: Awarded to a routine or routines with excellent choreography, chosen by the judges. 

Inspired by Movement Award: Awarded to a routine or studio that inspires the judges with their passion and love for performing.
Ultimate Studio: This award will be given in each level to the studio that is represented MOST in the overalls for solos, duets/trios, small groups & large groups. An ULTIMATE STUDIO award will be received by the top Performance, Competitive, & Ultimate level studios.

Photogenic Entries

Entries for the photogenic contest can be submitted on the day of the competition at the merchandise table.The contest is divided into three age categories: 8 & under, 9-12, and 13 & up. Photogenic awards will be presented to the dancers who demonstrate exceptional photogenic qualities.  All participants must be registered for a regional or national event. Entries must be submitted at least one hour before the solo awards session for their age division. Winners will be announced and receive a special award. Award times may vary. Please check the schedule for each event.

Title Competition

The Title Competition is open to any dancer that is registered with a solo for a regional or national event. Dancers can submit any number of solos to be considered for the title. Titles are awarded in the Performance, Competitive, Ultimate and Shooting Star levels for Mini, Petite, Junior, Teen and Senior age divisions. Only the highest scoring solo will be eligible for overalls in the title competition. 

Contact Information

If you have any questions, please contact us: 

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(336) 676-2898 or (904) 271-0291 

melissa@ultimatedancetour.com or megan@ultimatedancetour.com 

Ultimate Dance Tour
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