SECTIONS
Youth Solos
Youth Salsa Solos
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Open to any Amateur Youth Salsa Soloist aged 17 years or younger.
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Youth Latin Solos
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Open to any Amateur Youth Latin Soloist aged 17 years or younger.
Category Rules
Please read the Judging Guidelines, General Choreographed Categories​ Rules and Solos Category Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines.
Youth Duets & Teams
Youth Duets​
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Open to any Youth Salsa or Latin duet couple, with each competitor to be aged 17 years or younger.
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Youth Salsa Teams
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Open to any Youth Salsa Shines Team that is comprised of a minimum of 3 dancers, with each competitor to be aged 17 years or younger.
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Youth Latin Teams
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Open to any Youth Latin Shines Team that is comprised of a minimum of 3 dancers, with each competitor to be aged 17 years or younger
Category Rules
Please read the Judging Guidelines, General Choreographed Categories​ Rules, Duet Category Rules and Shine Team Category Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines.
Salsa Freestyle Sections
​Amateur Salsa Freestyle
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Open to any Amateur Salsa dancer 17 years or older.
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Open Salsa Freestyle
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Open to any Amateur, Semi-Pro or Professional Salsa dancer 17 years or older.
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Pro/Adv-Am Salsa Freestyle
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Open to any couple with an Amateur and a Semi-Pro or Professional Dancer 17 years or older.
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Salsa Jack' n' Jill
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Open to any Amateur or Semi-Pro Dancer 17 years or older.
Category Rules
Dancers may only enter one of the Amateur Salsa Freestyle or Open Salsa Freestyle Categories.
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Please read the Judging Guidelines, Freestyle Section Rules and Jack n' Jill Rules.
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Bachata Freestyle Sections
​Amateur Bachata Freestyle
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Open to any Amateur Bachata dancer 17 years or older.
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Open Bachata Freestyle
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Open to any Amateur, Semi-Pro or Professional Bachata dancer 17 years or older.
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Pro/Adv-Am Bachata Freestyle
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Open to any couple with an Amateur and a Semi-Pro or Professional Dancer 17 years or older.
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Bachata Jack n Jill
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Open to any Amateur or Semi-Pro Dancer 17 years or older.
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Category Rules
Dancers may only enter one of the Amateur Bachata Freestyle or Open Bachata Freestyle Categories.
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Please read the Judging Guidelines, Freestyle Section Rules​and Jack n' Jill Rules.
Kizomba Freestyle
Kizomba Showcase Freestyle
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Open to any Amateur or Semi-Pro Kizomba dancer 17 years or older.
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Category Rules
Dancers cannot enter more than one Freestyle Kizomba category.
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Please read the Judging Guidelines and Freestyle Section Rules​.
Open Choreographed Couples
Open to any dancer (i.e. Amateur, Semi-Pro and Professional Salsa/Latin dancers).
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Category Rules
Dancers can only enter this category once.
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Please read the Judging Guidelines, Choreographed Section Rules​ and Choreographed Couples Category Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines
Adult Solos
​Female Amateur Salsa Solos
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Open to any Amateur female salsa soloist 17 years or older.
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Female Amateur Latin Solos
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Open to any Amateur female latin soloist 17 years or older.
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Female Open Solos
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Open to any female soloist (Salsa or Latin) 17 years or older.
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If there are more than 3 entries for this section may be split into Salsa/Latin Solos
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Male Open Solos
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Open to any male soloist (Salsa or Latin) 17 years or older.
Category Rules
Please read the Judging Guidelines, Choreographed Section Rules​ and Solos Category Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines
Adult Duets
​Amateur Salsa Duets
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Open to any Amateur Salsa Duet Couple 17 years or older.
​Amateur Latin Duets
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Open to any Amateur Latin Duet Couple 17 years or older.
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Pro/Adv-Am Salsa Duets
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Open to any Salsa Duet Couple with an Amateur and a Semi-Pro or Professional Dancer. 17 years or older.
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Pro/Adv-Am Latin Duets
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Open to any Latin Duet Couple with an Amateur and a Semi-Pro or Professional Dancer. 17 years or older.
Category Rules
Please read the Judging Guidelines, Choreographed Section Rules​ and Duets Category Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines
Adult Shine Teams
​Open Salsa Shine Teams
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Open to any Salsa Shine Team with a minimum of 3 dancers 17 years or older. Youth Dancers (17 years and younger) may compete but may not make up more that 30% of the team.
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Open Latin Shine Teams
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Open to any Latin Shine Team with a minimum of 3 dancers 17 years or older. Youth Dancers (17 years and younger) may compete but may not make up more that 30% of the team.
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Category Rules
Please read the Judging Guidelines, Choreographed Section Rules​ and Shine Team Category Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines
Adult Couples Teams
Open Salsa Teams
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Open to any Couples Salsa Team with a minimum of 3 couples 17 years or older.
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Open Latin Teams
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Open to any Couples Latin Team with a minimum of 3 couples 17 years or older.
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Category Rules
Please read the Judging Guidelines, Choreographed Section Rules​ and Couples Team Category Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines
Adult Showcase Teams
Showcase Teams
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Open to any Showcase Team (both Shine Teams and Couples Teams) with a minimum of 3 dancers (Shine Teams) or 3 couples (Couples Teams) 17 years or older.
Category Rules
Please read the Judging Guidelines, General Choreographed Section Rules​ and Showcase Team Rules.
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Please ensure all music meets the Music Guidelines