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SAMPLE PROGRAM OUTLINE

This sample schedule provides a general overview of a typical California Dance Classics classical ballet and contemporary dance competition. While the structure remains similar each year, specific performance days and times may vary based on the number of entries per location and age division.

A detailed schedule will be available closer to each event.

Downey Theatre

8435 Firestone Blvd,

Downey, CA 90241

Thursday 

Soloists; 11-12 years

Morning Session

11 - 12 year old Soloists (Group A)

8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Lobby

9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class

 

11 - 12 year old Soloists (Group B)

10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Lobby

10:45 - 12:15 pm Master Class                                

Dancers are designated to the class they must attend and are grouped by age. The administrator of each studio/independent account will be emailed these group assignments.

Afternoon Session 1:00 pm Competition Start Time

REPERTOIRE SOLO 11 - 12 yrs

Evening Session  5:45 pm Competition Start Time

NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 11 - 12 yrs

NEO CLASSICAL SOLO 11 - 12 yrs

CONTEMPORARY SOLO 11 - 12 yrs

 

AWARDS Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session

                 Awards Attire:  Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).

Friday 

Soloists 13 - 14 years

Morning Session

13 - 14 year old Soloists (Group A)

8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Lobby

9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class

 

13 - 14 year old Soloists (Group B)             

10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Lobby

10:45 - 12:15 pm Master Class                                

Dancers are designated to the class they must attend and are grouped by age. The administrator of each studio/independent account will be emailed these group assignments.

Afternoon Session 1:00 pm Competition Start Time

REPERTOIRE SOLO 13 - 14 yrs

Evening Session  4:15 pm Competition Start Time

NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 13 - 14 yrs

NEO CLASSICAL SOLO 13 - 14 yrs

CONTEMPORARY SOLO 13 - 14 yrs

 

AWARDS Soloists 13-14 yrs. Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session

                 Awards Attire:  Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).

Saturday

Soloists; 15 years & older

Duo/Trio; 14 yrs & Older

Classical Repertoire Pas De Deux

Morning Session

15 years & older Soloists (Group A)

8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Lobby

9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class

 

15 years & older Soloists (Group B)               

10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Lobby

10:45 - 12:15 pm Master Class                                

Dancers are designated to the class they must attend and are grouped by age. The administrator of each studio/independent account will be emailed these group assignments. 

Afternoon Session 1:00 pm Competition Start Time

REPERTOIRE SOLO 15 - 16 yrs

​REPERTOIRE SOLO 17 yrs & older

Evening Session  5:15 pm Competition Start Time

CLASSICAL BALLET DUO/TRIO 14 yrs & older

CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE PAS DE DEUX

NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 15 yrs & older

NEO CLASSICAL SOLO 15 yrs & older

CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO 14 yrs & older

CONTEMPORARY SOLO 15 - 16 yrs

CONTEMPORARY SOLO 17 yrs & older

 

Sunday 

Soloists; 10 years & younger

Duo/Trio; 11 -1 3 years

Ensemble; All ages

8 - 10 year old Soloists

8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Lobby

9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class

Sunday Session 10:45 am Competition Start Time

CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO 11 - 13 yrs

CONTEMPORARY  ENSEMBLE 10 yrs & younger

CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 8 yrs & younger

CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 9 - 10 yrs

CLASSICAL BALLET DUO/TRIO 11-13 yrs

CONTEMPORARY SOLO 8 yrs & younger

CONTEMPORARY SOLO 9 - 10 yrs

​CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE 11 - 13 yrs

CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE 14 yrs & older

CLASSICAL ENSEMBLE 10 yrs & younger

OPEN ENSEMBLE 11-13 yrs

CLASSICAL ENSEMBLE 11-13 yrs

CLASSICAL ENSEMBLE 14 yrs & older

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AWARDS Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session

                 Awards Attire:  Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).

15 years & older Soloists  

10 years & younger Soloists

All Ages: Pas de deux, Duo/ Trio & Ensembles

All Ages: Outstanding Dancer Awards & Scholarships

Please Note: THIS IS A SAMPLE SCHEDULE

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