2024
PRIZES
2024
BEST OF THE BEST
Closed Bronze and Closed Silver dancers compete in the Best of the Best Challenge in their age division.
Winners in each style and age division have a dance-off against other age divisions in that style to determine the overall winner who will participate in the Grand Finale Challenge at Ohio Star Ball.
NEW Gentlemen’s Only Best of the Best!
CLOSED BRONZE
Rhythm, Smooth, Ballroom and Latin
CLOSED SILVER
Rhythm, Smooth, Ballroom and Latin
GOLD/ADVANCED
Rhythm, Smooth, Ballroom and Latin
2024
GRAND SLAM STUDENT
Will be awarded to the top 6 Pro/Am students in Scholarship and Multi-Dance events.
Top Grand Slam Student awards are designed to honor the versatile Pro/Am dancer who excels in multiple styles.
Each student must enter a minimum of 4 Scholarship and/or Multi-Dance events to qualify for the prize money and title.
PRIZES
1st $500 • 2nd $400 • 3rd $300 • 4th $250 • 5th $200 • 6th $100
2024
GRAND SLAM TEACHERS
Teachers must have a minimum of 4 students dancing a minimum of 8 Multi-Dance or Scholarship events to qualify for this title and prize money.
The six (6) teachers whose students have top placements across Scholarships & Multi-Dance events will win this prize money in addition to their Pot of Gold.
Entries must be paid in full and received by the December 20, 2022 deadline to qualify.
PRIZES
1st $1000 • 2nd $700 • 3rd $500 • 4th $300 • 5th $200 • 6th $100
2024
TOP STUDIO
SMALL studios must have 1-2 teachers
LARGE studios must have 3 or more teachers
Trophies will be presented to the top 3 small studios and the top 3 large studios based on entries.
2024
PROFESSIONAL RISING STAR
American Smooth + Rhythm
International Ballroom + Latin
PRIZES
1st $500 • 2nd $300 • 3rd $250 • 4th $200 • 5th $150 • 6th $100
2024
OPEN PROFESSIONAL
NDCA Ranking
American Smooth + Rhythm
International Ballroom + Latin
PRIZES
1st $1200 • 2nd $1000 • 3rd $700 • 4th $500 • 5th $400 • 6th $300
OPEN PROFESSIONAL CABARET
PRIZES
1st $500 • 2nd $300 • 3rd $200 • 4th $150 • 5th $100 • 6th $100