When an average age ends in .5 or above, round up to the next age. Names and ages of all dancers must appear on the entry form or it will not be accepted. All competing dancers must be prepared to present proof of age should a question arise.
All ages are as of the competition date.
The average age of each entry may not drop more than one age division below the age of the oldest dancer in the entry, regardless of the actual average age. Must include classical steps and movements. TAP consists of tap technique. Tap shoes only. Judges reserve the right to change the competition performance category if the number has been entered improperly.