Upcoming Event: August 15th – 16th, 2025

Prize Money

Top Teachers Awards

Pot of Gold

DANCERS MUST BE ON PACKAGE TO QUALIFY FOR TOP TEACHER PRIZE MONEY

VIP Package Holders will receive full Top Teacher credit for all entries danced throughout the weekend.

Local Package Holders will receive Top Teacher credit for that day’s entries only.

1 point per dance. 9 & 10 Dance counts as 5 dances. Youth entries reduced by 1/2.

Awarded to all teachers who meet the minimum dance requirements.

250+ Dances: $10 per Dance

200 – 249 Dances: $8 per Dance

150 – 199 Dances: $6 per Dance

100 – 149 Dances: $4 per Dance

Overall Top Teacher Purse

1 point per dance. 9 and 10 Dance counts as 5 dances. Youth entries reduced by 1/2.

Awarded to the top four teachers with the highest number of dances.

Placement
Amount
Min. Entries
1st
$1000
200
2nd
$750
150
3rd
$500
100
4th
$250
50

Overall Top Female Teacher Purse

1 point per dance. 9 & 10 Dance counts as 5 dances. Youth entries reduced by 1/2.

Awarded to the top four female teachers with the highest number of dances. Top female teachers will receive Pot of Gold top teacher prize money but can only win prize money from either the Overall purse or the Top Female purse.

Placement
Amount
Min. Entries
1st
$1000
200
2nd
$750
150
3rd
$500
100
4th
$250
50

Professionals Awards

Open Professional

  • 1st$1500
  • 2nd$1000
  • 3rd$700
  • 4th$500
  • 5th$300
  • 6th$200

Open Professional 9 & 10 Dance

  • 1st$250

Open Professional Cabaret

  • 1st$500
  • 2nd$400
  • 3rd$300
  • 4th$200
  • 5th$150
  • 6th$100

Pro/Am Scholarships Awards

Closed Bronze, Silver, Gold

Rhythm, Latin, Smooth & Ballroom – A, B, C, S1, S2 & S3

  • 1st$200 ($100 Check, $100 Voucher)
  • 2nd$100 ($50 Check, $50 Voucher)
  • 3rd$50 ($25 Check, $25 Voucher)

Open Advanced

Rhythm, Latin, Smooth & Ballroom – A, B, C, S1, S2 & S3

  • 1st$350 ($175 Check, $175 Voucher)
  • 2nd$250 ($125 Check, $125 Voucher)
  • 3rd$150 ($75 Check, $75 Voucher)

Amateur Awards

OPEN “A” Amateur Ballroom & Latin

  • 1st$300
  • 2nd$200
  • 3rd$100

Youth, Under 21 & Amateur 9 & 10 Dance

Awards presented to the Youth 10 Dance, Under 21 10 Dance, & Amateur 9 & 10 Dance Champions (Combined results of the Open level Smooth/ Rhythm and Ballroom/ Latin events).

TOP PRO/AM STUDENT AWARDS

1 point per dance. Trophies awarded to the Top Newcomer, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Open & Overall Male & Female Students.

TOP STUDIO AWARDS

1 point per dance. Trophies awarded to the Top Small, Medium, Large & Out of Town Studios.

TOP YOUTH STUDIO AWARDS

1 point per dance. Trophies awarded to the Top 3 Youth Studios.

THE ORGANIZERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO COMBINE OR CANCEL ANY PROFESSIONAL, AMATEUR, OR PRO/AM EVENT WITH 3 COUPLES OR LESS. IN THE EVENT OF A CANCELLATION, COMPETITORS WILL BE DULY NOTIFIED IN ADVANCE OF SUCH CANCELLATION.

THE ORGANIZERS ALSO RESERVE THE RIGHT TO HALVE THE PRIZE MONEY AWARDED FOR PROFESSIONAL, AMATEUR, OR PRO/AM EVENTS WITH 3 COUPLES OR LESS.

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