

Dance Competition in Oklahoma City, OK
Addiction Dance Company is thrilled to bring our high-energy regional competition to Oklahoma City, OK. This exciting event welcomes dancers of all ages and experience levels for a weekend of performance, connection, and celebration. With expert judging and a supportive environment, this stop on our tour is one your studio won't want to miss.
Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Registration: Now open for studios and independent dancers

Divisions & Age Groups
Age Groups
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Super Mini: 5 & Under
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Mini: 6–8
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Junior: 9–10
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Tween: 11–12
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Teen: 13–15
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Senior: 16–19
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Adult: 20 & Older
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Teacher: Faculty Members
Performance Divisions
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Solo (1 dancer)
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Duet/Trio (2–3 dancers)
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Small Group (4–9 dancers)
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Large Group (10–19 dancers)
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Line (20–39 dancers)
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Addiction Line (40+ dancers, no theme)
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Production (15+ dancers, themed performance with props)
Levels of Competition
To maintain a fair and encouraging environment, dancers are placed into competition levels based on experience and routine count.
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Novice: 1–2 years of competition experience, 5 or fewer routines
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Intermediate: 3–5 years of competition experience
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Advanced: 6+ years of competition experience
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Adaptive: For individuals with special needs
Group routines may only compete one level lower than the highest-level dancer in the group. Judges reserve the right to make level adjustments during the event if necessary.


Time Limits and Performance Guidelines
Routines must adhere to the time limits assigned to each category to ensure a smooth competition experience.
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Standard Time Limits:
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Solo: 2:45 minutes
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Duet/Trio: 3:00 minutes
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Small Group: 3:00 minutes
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Large Group: 4:00 minutes
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Line & Addiction Line: 5:00 minutes
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Production: 6:00 minutes + 5:00 minutes for prop setup/removal
Routines must perform in scheduled order unless prior approval is given. Special lighting and in-performance rehearsals are not permitted.
Dance Categories
We welcome a wide variety of dance styles. Each routine should be categorized accurately for judging purposes.
Available Categories Include:
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Ballet & Pointe (Pointe not permitted in Novice level)
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Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Modern
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Musical Theatre, Hip Hop, Pom-Pon
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Folk/Ethnic, Clogging, Acro/Gymnastics
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Open (any combination of styles)
Each routine is evaluated based on technique, choreography, performance, and overall execution.


Props and Stage Safety
Props are allowed but must comply with ADC safety standards to ensure protection of all dancers and venues.
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No liquids, glitter, gels, or materials that alter the marley flooring
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Prop setup and teardown must occur within the designated time (max 5 minutes for Productions)
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No fire, live animals, swords, or unsafe items permitted
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Studios are responsible for cleanup and any damages related to their props.
The Final Countdown Audition Experience
The Final Countdown is a live audition held during the competition weekend. Dancers are divided by age, learn choreography on stage, and perform in a progressive elimination format. Top finalists receive merchandise prizes, and the overall winner receives a cash award.
Routines placing at a high level in Oklahoma City will qualify for our National Competition, including the chance to compete in the ADC National Showcase for Grand Champion titles across multiple divisions.
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Two age brackets: 12 & Under, 13 & Older
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Top 3 receive merchandise; the winner receives a cash prize
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Audition numbers are available for purchase at registration
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Awards & Nationals Eligibility
All entries receive adjudicated awards (Platinum, Diamond, Double Diamond, etc.). Top regional winners qualify for Nationals, where they may compete in the National Showcase for Grand Champion honors.
National Showcase Divisions Include:
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Solos, Duet/Trios, Small Groups, Large Groups/Lines/Productions across Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced levels
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Special titles: Choreographer of the Year and Studio of the Year
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Studios and Dancers from Across the Region
Studios from throughout Oklahoma and surrounding states are encouraged to attend. This regional event is an ideal opportunity for dancers from:
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Oklahoma City
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Norman, OK
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Edmond, OK
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Tulsa, OK
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Stillwater, OK
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Moore, OK
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Wichita, KS
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And beyond
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Register for Oklahoma City Today!
All registrations must be submitted online and paid in full to be accepted. A $10 late fee applies to any routines entered after the published deadline. No refunds are given once entries are processed.
General admission is free for all spectators. We’re excited to bring the Addiction Dance Company experience to Oklahoma City and look forward to seeing your dancers take the stage.
