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.
Mountain View Center For The Performing Arts
500 Castro St,
Mountain View, CA 94041
Wednesday Soloists; 10 years & younger
Morning Session
8 - 10 year old Soloists (Group A)
8:45 - 9:15 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:30 - 11:00 am Master Class
8 - 10 year old Soloists (Group B)
10:30 - 11:00 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
11:15 - 12:45 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 1:30 pm Competition Start Time
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 8 yrs & younger
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 9 - 10 yrs
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 10 yrs & younger
NATIONAL CHARACTER & CLASSICAL BALLET Duo/Trio 10 yrs & younger
Evening Session 6:00 pm Competition Start Time
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 8 yrs & younger
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 9 - 10 yrs
AWARDS All dancers who performed this day.
Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Thursday Soloists; 11-12 years
Morning Session
11 - 12 year old Soloists (Group A)
8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class
11 - 12 year old Soloists (Group B)
10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
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
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
Evening Session 6:15 pm Competition Start Time
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
NEO CLASSICAL SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
AWARDS 11 - 12 yr old Soloists
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 • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class
13 - 14 year old Soloists (Group B)
10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
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
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
Evening Session 5:15 pm Competition Start Time
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
NEO-CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
AWARDS 13 - 14 year old Soloists
Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Saturday Soloists; 15 years & older. Ensembles.
Morning Session
15years & older Soloists (Group A)
8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class
15years & older Soloists (Group B)
10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
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
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 15 - 16 years
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 17 & older
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 15 yrs & older
Evening Session 6:30 pm Competition Start Time
OPEN ENSEMBLE 10 years & younger
CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE 10 years & younger
CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE 11-13 years
CLASSICAL BALLET/ NATIONAL ENSEMBLE 10 years & younger
CLASSICAL BALLET ENSEMBLE 11-13 years
AWARDS Duo/ Trio & Ensembles that competed on Saturday
Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Sunday Soloists; 15 years & older. Ensembles. Duo/Trio's & Pas De Deux.
Morning Session 9:00 am Competition Start Time
NEO-CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 15 yrs & older
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 15 - 16 years
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 17 years & older
CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO 11-13 years
CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO 14 years & older
CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLES 14 years & older (A)
NATIONAL CHARACTER ENSEMBLE 11 years & older (A)
Afternoon Session 2:30 pm Competition Start Time
CLASSICAL BALLET ENSEMBLES 14 years & older
CLASSICAL PAS DE DEUX
CLASSICAL DUO/TRIO 14 years & older
CLASSICAL DUO/TRIO 11-13 years
NATIONAL CHARACTER DUO/TRIO 11 years & older
NATIONAL CHARACTER ENSEMBLE 11 years & older (B)
CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLES 14 years & older (B)
NATIONAL CHARACTER ENSEMBLE 11 years & older (C)
CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLES 14 years & older (C)
AWARDS 15 years & older Soloists
Pas de deux, Duo/ Trio & Ensembles that competed on Sunday
Outstanding Dancer Awards & Scholarships
*Presented on stage 20 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Please Note: THIS IS A SAMPLE SCHEDULE