Best of Show

If a group number received "Best of Show" finalist in either the Mini, Junior, Teen or Senior divisions at any of our regional cities in the 2011-12 tour season, the competition entry fee for this number is waived for the National Finals Competition.

• Top 10 group numbers in each age division: Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior will advance to the "Final Night BEST OF SHOW Dance-Off" to compete for the national Best of Show title. Limit one group number per studio per age division.

• Total numbers allowed into Final Night Dance-Off is subject to change.

Final Night "Best of Show" Cash Awards

Top 10 overall group high scores in the Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age category divisions (limit 1 group per studio per age division) will compete during the Final Night Gala for "Best of Show" to win the following cash awards:

1st place - $1750

2nd place - $1000

3rd place - $500

4th place - $250

5th place - $250

Final Night Gala and Nationals "Best of Show" Competition:• Features sit down dinner, National Finals "Best of Show" Competition consisting of the Top 10 overall group high scores in the Mini, Junior, Teen, and Senior age category divisions (limit 1 group per studio per age division) along with the Mr. & Miss Adrenaline Finalists, Crew performances and other special events.

• Ticket price: $85 before cut-off date, $100 after cut-off date, dinner includes choice of fish, chicken or beef with salad, beverage and dessert.

• Seating is limited and this event will sell out. ADVANCE PURCHASE IS ESSENTIAL.

• CUTOFF DATE FOR PURCHASE OF TICKETS: JUNE 7, 2012.

• No one will be admitted to the Gala event without a paid ticket, even if you have dancers competing in the Final Night "Best of Show". Dancers in the show may choose not to purchase a ticket, but they will not sit down at a table or be served dinner. They must exit the ballroom upon completion of their performance and will not be allowed to re-enter without a ticket.