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    The document provides guidelines for three dance competitions: 1) Dance Sport - Pairs will perform Latin and ballroom dances and be judged on timing, musicality, posture, togetherness, footwork and intangibles. 2) Combo Lata - Bands of up to 10 members will perform two songs and be judged on musicality, creativity, stage presence and audience impact. 3) Hip Hop Dance - Teams of 5-10 dancers have 2-3 minutes to perform hip hop routines and will be judged on performance, choreography, themes/music, and costumes. The hip hop criteria focuses more on routines, dance arrangements, and musicality than audience impact.

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    Dance Sport Mechanics and Guidelines

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    The document provides guidelines for three dance competitions: 1) Dance Sport - Pairs will perform Latin and ballroom dances and be judged on timing, musicality, posture, togetherness, footwork and intangibles. 2) Combo Lata - Bands of up to 10 members will perform two songs and be judged on musicality, creativity, stage presence and audience impact. 3) Hip Hop Dance - Teams of 5-10 dancers have 2-3 minutes to perform hip hop routines and will be judged on performance, choreography, themes/music, and costumes. The hip hop criteria focuses more on routines, dance arrangements, and musicality than audience impact.

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    The document provides guidelines for three dance competitions: 1) Dance Sport - Pairs will perform Latin and ballroom dances and be judged on timing, musicality, posture, togetherness, footwork and intangibles. 2) Combo Lata - Bands of up to 10 members will perform two songs and be judged on musicality, creativity, stage presence and audience impact. 3) Hip Hop Dance - Teams of 5-10 dancers have 2-3 minutes to perform hip hop routines and will be judged on performance, choreography, themes/music, and costumes. The hip hop criteria focuses more on routines, dance arrangements, and musicality than audience impact.

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    Dance Sport Mechanics and Guidelines

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    Marlon Despoy
    The document provides guidelines for three dance competitions: 1) Dance Sport - Pairs will perform Latin and ballroom dances and be judged on timing, musicality, posture, togetherness, footwork and intangibles. 2) Combo Lata - Bands of up to 10 members will perform two songs and be judged on musicality, creativity, stage presence and audience impact. 3) Hip Hop Dance - Teams of 5-10 dancers have 2-3 minutes to perform hip hop routines and will be judged on performance, choreography, themes/music, and costumes. The hip hop criteria focuses more on routines, dance arrangements, and musicality than audience impact.

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    DANCE SPORT MECHANICS AND GUIDELINES

    1. A team shall be composed of one (1) pair.


    2. The maximum routine time limit is two (2) minutes and a pair shall dance the following
    Latin Dances: CHA-CHA, RUMBA and JIVE. For the standard, a pair shall dance the
    following dances: Slow waltz, Tango and Quick step.
    3. The management shall provide the music.
    4. A pair shall wear a dance sport costume provided that it will not be so daring (ex. Plunging
    neckline, low back, revealing too much of the human body)
    5. The special awards to be given are the following:

    a. Best in Cha-Cha-Cha
    b. Best in Rumba
    c. Best in Jive
    d. Best in Slow waltz
    e. Best in Tango
    f. Best in Quick step

    6. The decision of the board of judges is final.

    CRITERIA FOR JUDGING

    TIMING, MUSICALITY AND EXPRESSION ----------25%

    POSTURE, SHAPE AND POISE --------------------------20%

    TOGETHERNESS, LINE HOLD BALANCE -----------20%

    FOOTWORK AND LEG POWER ------------------------20%

    INTANGIBLES ----------------------------------------------15%

    TOTAL 100%
    COMBO LATA MECHANICS

    1. The group should be composed of maximum of ten (10) students including the
    vocalist.
    2. Each participating group will prepare instruments, like electric guitar/acoustic guitar,
    bass guitar, keyboard and improvise Drum set (Combo Lata or beat box).
    3. Each group will prepare two (2) songs, the first piece will be of any song choice and
    the other should be the contest piece “Bisan Pa” song.
    4. The band will be given 10 minutes to perform which includes all preparations needed.
    5. Criteria for Judging

    Musicality (Timing, Unity, Voice Quality) ---------50%


    Creativity (Uniqueness of the sound produce) -----20%
    Stage Presence ------------------------------------------20%
    Audience Impact ----------------------------------------10%

    TOTAL 100%

    HIP HOP DANCE COMPETITION

    1. Only one (1) entry per team/unit is allowed.


    2. A minimum of six (5) and maximum of ten (10) dancers are allowed to perform.
    3. Each team will be given a minimum of 2 minutes and a maximum of 3 minutes to
    perform.
    4. The group must bring their own music. It should be submitted prior to the
    presentation. Be sure there should be a back-up copy in case the submitted music fails
    to play.
    5. Judges decision is final and irrevocable.

    CRITERIA FOR JUDGING:

    Performance (Staging, Spacing Formations, Executions Showmanship,


    Projection Stabilization and Variety of Hip hop routines,
    Entertainment Value and Crowd Appeal) -------------------------40%
    Choreography and Originality (Dance Arrangements & Concept,
    Incorporating Unique and Original / Creative Moves)------------30%
    Themes and Music (Musicality, Beat Techniques, Timing,
    Synchronization, Moves Related to the Music) --------------------20%
    Costume and Audience Impact ---------------------------------------------------------10%

    TOTAL 100%
    HIP HOP DANCE CONTEST

    CRITERIA

    10% - Audience Impact


    40% - How well you know the song
    25% - Song Interpretation
    25% - Facial expression

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