If you have selected the same song as another competitor at the same location the first one that submitted their entry will get to keep that song and the other competitor will be contacted to change songs.

If you’re competing on pole or in the Vixens Category, yes, heels are required, but for aerials, they are optional.

Solos are to be between 2.5 and 3 minutes long, while group routines should be 3 to 4 minutes in length, 4 minutes max!

For solo pole performers, 1 pole will be used, your choice of spin or static. For solo aerials performers, 1 apparatus of your choosing, provided by your studio or BYO. Please note, as for solos at Sunshine Coast, 2 poles must be used and Rockhampton will use 2 poles one spin (left) and one static (right). Salisbury will allow 2 poles for Cupid category only.
In the lovers category, you will have two apparatuses of your choosing, one for each competitor.

In place of the ‘sexy factor’ score section, the teens (sweethearts) and juniors (cherubs) divisions will focus on the cuteness/love factor instead.

You can go no higher than your extended arm.

An example of a combo that is allowed in the Aphrodite category is; Straddle to Butterfly to Demi Angel.

They are not allowed to touch the apparatus.

10 points Floorwork

Creativity and level of difficulty of floorwork will be judged. Unique transitions and fluidity will account for higher score.

10 points Costumes/Props

Good use of costumes/props that go well with theme/concept of the routine

10 points Dance

The performance is seamless in its transitions between apparatus and dance. Individual movements are well thought out to make sense within the routine. Musicality and staging will also be judged. The performer demonstrates clean lines, strong posture and the deliberate creation of aesthetically pleasing shapes within tricks and overall movement.

10 points Tricks

Strength and control within tricks, flexibility and unique combinations will account for tricks score

10 points Audience Engagement

Engaging the audience throughout the entire routine

10 points Sexy Wow Factor

Performing with confidence and finesse
Please note scoring will be slightly different for Juniors and sweethearts, based more on fun, cheeky, cute routines for that Valentine’s style routine!