Dance Section Syllabus 2022

THIS IS AN ALL-ENGLAND QUALIFYING FESTIVAL

References to Trios also include Quartets. We understand from All-England that the future of Quartets is under review, but that they will be retained by popular demand for 2022.

TIME LIMITS

 TIME LIMIT (minutes)
CLASS10 years & under11 years and over
SOLOS Classical Ballet, Greek, Contemp., National, Modern, Tap, Character 1½ 2
Song & Dance 2 2
DUETS Classical Ballet, Greek, Contemp., National, Modern, Tap, Character 2½ 2½
Song & Dance 3 3
TRIOS Classical Ballet, Greek, Contemp., National, Modern, Tap, Character 2½ 2½
Song & Dance 3 3
GROUPS Classical Ballet, Greek, Contemp., National, Modern, Tap, Character 4 4
Song & Dance 4½ 4½

CLASSES

THE AGE QUALIFYING DATE FOR THE ALDERSHOT & FARNBOROUGH 2022 FESTIVAL IS 1st SEPTEMBER 2021

The age group in which a competitor should be entered is their age on 1st September 2021

Please note - Classes may be amalgamated where entry numbers are small

Discipline and AgeBalletCharacterNationalTapModernSong & DanceGreekContemporary
SOLOS
Baby - under 5 years 1 2 3 4 5 6 7  
5 & 6 years (under 7) 11 12 13 14 15 16 17  
7 years 21 22 23 24 25 26 27  
8 years 31 32 33 34 35 36 37  
9 years 41 42 43 44 45 46 47  
10 years 51 52 53 54 55 56 57  
11 years 61 62 63 64 65 66 67  
12 years 71 72 73 74 75 76 77  
13 years 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88
14 years 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98
15-22 years 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108
DUETS
11 years and under 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208
15 years and under 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218
22 years and under 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228
TRIOS
11 years and under 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308
15 years and under 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318
22 years and under 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328
GROUPS
11 years and under 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408
15 years and under 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418
22 years and under 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428

Qualifying groups must consist of a minimum of EIGHT and a maximum of TWENTY-FOUR dancers.

Dancers may now enter a maximum of FOUR Duet and FOUR Trio sections.

A maximum of five solo entries is permitted for any dancer, not including Improvisation and Choreography (these may be danced in addition to the five solos).

Discipline and AgeClassical ImproStage ImproClassical ChorStage Chor
Under 13 years 154 156 158 160
13 years and over 155 157 159 161

Dancers who are over 19 and under 23 years of age may enter, but will not qualify for All-England.