Dance Competitions By: Darian Bruch

Registration Fee: $20.00 (waived with registration at or exceeding $1,000.00) Solo: $87 Spotlight Title Solo:$115 Spotlight Title Upgrade at the event: $48 Interpretive Solo: $60 Duo/Trio: $102 per routine Small Groups, Large Groups, Lines & Productions: $36 per dancer per routine Studio Achievement & Triple Crown Upgrade: $10 per routine Photogenic 1st photo: $25 ($30 at the event) Photogenic each additional photo: $15 (same at the event) Dance Down: $12 Extended Time: $20 (per 30 secs) Late/Change Fee: $20 LevelGems: Novice, Future, Petite Junior Specialty Adult TeenSenior Diamond Ruby Emerald Sapphire

Recreational Level This level is for dancers that take no more than 3 hours of dance per week. Dancers can enter this category no matter how long they have been competing provided they do not exceed 3 hours of dance per week. No cash awards will be awarded in this division. Intermediate Level This level is for dancers who take 4 to 5 hours of dance per week. Elite Level This level is for dancers who take more than 5 hours of dance per week. In placing duets, trios and groups, experience should be averaged. At the discretion of the judges, dancers may be moved into the appropriate level and/or category. *If in a group, you have an equal amount of dancers from the Elite and Intermediate then that act must be entered in the Elite division. Example: In a small group, you have 4 dancers of Elite level and 2 dancers of Intermediate level. This group should be placed in the Elite level. Competitive Levels

2012 season will offer: Intermediate - “Cutting Edge” level Advanced – “Xtreme” level Live Finals with Cutting Edge and Xtreme Levels compete to be the champions Title Competition for soloists to be champion in PT Tap Idol – PT Lyrical Idol or PT Jazz Idol Photogenic champion in each age division of competition at each regional event. PrimeTime offers competition for Solo, Duet/Trio, Small Group, Large Group and Line dancers. Also the popular PrimeTime “LIVE” Finals returns with Cutting Edge and Xtreme Levels.

Feb 17 – 19 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - MANDEVILLE RECITAL UCSD !Mar 3 – 4 GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA - MCALISTER FURMAN !Mar 9 – 11 COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA (OMAHA AREA) - THE ARTS IWCC !Mar 16 – 18 DOVER, DELAWARE**VENUE CHANGE** - CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL !Mar 16 – 18 AMES, IOWA (DES MOINES AREA) - CY STEPHENS ISU !Mar 23 – 25 TAMPA, FLORIDA - JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL PAC !Mar 30 - Apr 1 TULSA, OKLAHOMA – ROBSON PAC !Apr 6 – 8 *** EASTER WEEKEND *** !Apr 13 – 14 GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - CAROLINA THEATRE !Apr 13 – 15 MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - HOPKINS HIGH SCHOOL PAC !Apr 20 – 22 PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - CORNELL HIGH SCHOOL !Apr 27 – 29 PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND - VETERANS MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM !Apr 28 – 29 FRESNO, CALIFORNIA - SAROYAN THEATRE !May 4 – 6 LIBERTY, MISSOURI (K.C. AREA) - LIBERTY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE !May 11 – 13 VOORHEES, NEW JERSEY (PHILLY AREA) - EASTERN REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL PAC !May 18 – 20 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - BEECH GROVE HIGH SCHOOL PAC !May 25 – 27 NEW ALBANY, OHIO (COLUMBUS, AREA) - MCCOY COMMUNITY CENTER FOR THE ARTS 2012 Regional Schedule

Flamingo Hotel & Casino JULY 8 Solos, Duet/Trios, Petite & Teen Rising Starz & Elite Starz Dancer of the Year JULY 9 Solos, Duet/Trios, Junior & Senior Rising Stars & Elite Starz Dancer of the Year JULY 10 Solos, Duet/Trios, Small Groups, Large Groups, Lines JULY 11 Small Groups, Large Groups, Lines JULY 12 Lines & Productions JULY 13 Grand Finale Showcase Kalahari Resort NIGHT HUT JULY 13 Solos, Duet/Trios, Petite & Teen Rising Starz & Elite Starz Dancer of the Year JULY 14 Solos, Duet/Trios, Junior & Senior Rising Stars & Elite Starz Dancer of the Year JULY 15 Solos, Duet/Trios, Small Groups, Large Groups, Lines, JULY 16 Small Groups, Large Groups, Lines & Productions JULY 17 Grand Finale Showcase 2012 NATIONAL FINALS

Teachers will be greeted like they are part of a family rather than a number and will feel confident that their choice to attend Showbiz will be a wonderful selection for the entire studio family. Dancers and students will know that at Showbiz, they will dance for a professional panel of judges and that every detail will be addressed to give each dancer a rewarding experience. The quality that we offer speaks strongly of our vision for the future of dance. Showbiz will kick off the 2012 tour in January with over 30 regional cities scheduled, followed by four thrilling National Finals in the summer.