Dance Syllabus

Class Schedules

Open Solo Classes

Class 1		Babies Dance: under 5 years Any type of dance except acrobatic. May include song and Dance (Nursery Rhyme)
Class 2		Babies Dance: 5 and 6 years Any one dance from Classical (Ballet, Character, National, Greek)
Class 3		Babies Dance: 5 and 6 years Any one dance from Non-Classical (Tap, Song & Dance, Modern Stage)

Age group letter	7 & 8 yrs	9 & 10 yrs	11 & 12 yrs	13 & 14 yrs	15 yrs & over
Class 4 Classical Ballet	A	B	C	D	E
Class 5 Character	A	B	C	D	E
Class 6 National	A	B	C	D	E
Class 7 Tap	A	B	C	D	E
Class 8 Song & Dance	A	B	C	D	E
Class 9 Modern Stage *	A	B	C	D	E
					E

Class 16 Greek	Greek Solo: under 11 years
Class 17 Greek	Greek Solo: 11 to 14 years Narration on tape may be used in all Greek sections if so wished
Class 33 Greek	Greek Solo: 15 years and over

Novice Solo Classes

Age group letter	7 & 8 yrs	9 & 10 yrs	11 & 12 yrs	13 & 14 yrs
Class 10 Classical Ballet	A	B	C	D
Class 11 Character	A	B	C	D
Class 12 National	A	B	C	D
Class 13 Tap	A	B	C	D
Class 14 Song & Dance	A	B	C	D
Class 15 Modern Stage	A	B	C	D

Open Class (duets, Trios, Quartets, Groups and Troupes) under 13yrs

Class 18	Duet under 9 years Dance only Classical
Class 19	Duet: under 9 years Cabaret with Song
Class 20	Duet: under 9 years Cabaret Dance only
Class 21	Duet: 9 and under 13 years Dance only Classical
Class 22	Duet: 9 and under 13 years Cabaret with Song
Class 23	Duet: 9 and under 13 years Cabaret Dance only
Class 24	Trio/Quartet: Under 9 years Any type of Dance
Class 25	Junior Trios/Quartets:9 and under 13 years Dance only Classical
Class 26	Junior Trios/Quartets:9 and under 13 years Cabaret with Song
Class 27	Junior Trios/Quartets:9 and under 13 years Cabaret Dance only
Class 28	Babies Group: Children under 9 years Six or more performers One Senior Competitor allowed if necessary
Class 29	Junior Group: 9 and under 13 years Classical Ballet Six or more performers
Class 30	Junior Group: 9 and under 13 years Six or more performers Non Cabaret Character, National, Greek or Contemporary)
Class 31	Junior Troupe: 9 and under 13 years Six or more performers Cabaret Song Optional (Modern, song and dance or tap)
Class 32	Junior Production: 9 and under 13 years (an Act or Excerpt)

Open Class (duets, Trios, Quartets, Groups and Troupes) over 13yrs

Class 34	Duet: 13 years and over Dance Only Classical
Class 35	Duet: 13 years and over Cabaret with Song
Class 36	Duet: 13 years and over Cabaret Dance only
Class 37	Senior Trios/Quartets:13 years and over Dance Only Classical
Class 38	Senior Trios/Quartets: 13 years and over Cabaret with Song
Class 39	Senior Trios/Quartets:13 years and over Cabaret Dance only
Class 40	Senior Groups: 13 years and over Six or more performers Classical Ballet
Class 41	Senior Group: 13 years and over Six or more performers Non Cabaret (Greek, National, Character and Contemporary)
Class 42	Senior Troupe:13 years and over Six or more performers Cabaret Song Optional (Modern, Song and Dance or Tap)
Class 43	Senior Production:13 years and over (An Act or Excerpt)

National Sections Novice and Open – we reserve the right to alter the above age groups according to entries received. Any changes will be notified to the teachers at the time of issuing the schedule.

Length of Performance

Baby Solos		1½ minutes
Junior Solos	7 & 8 yrs	1½ minutes
	9 & 10 yrs	1½ minutes
	11 & 12 yrs	2 minutes
	For character and song & Dance Solos add ½ minute
Senior Solos	13 & 14 yrs	2 minutes
	15 yrs and over	2 minutes
	For character and song & Dance Solos add ½ minute
All Duet & Trio Classes		2½ minutes
	Add ½ minute in Song & Dance or Character classes.
Baby Group (under 9 yrs)		5 minutes
Junior & Senior Groups/Troupes		5 minutes
Junior & Senior Productions		10 minutes