Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista
1751 Hotel Plaza Blvd
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
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Perks When You Stay Within Our Room Block at the Hilton:
No Resort Fee, Half Off Self Parking, Comp In-Room Internet
Complimentary Shuttle Departs Every 30 mins to Disney Parks
Plus... purchase specially priced Disney Park tickets HERE, or please call 407-566-5600.
Tickets are valid 7 days pre, during, and 7 days post meeting dates. Cut-off date for advance purchase price is 07/03/2022.
Kalahari Resort & Convention Center
7000 Kalahari Dr
Sandusky, OH 44870
Reservations: 877-525-2427
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The Amazing Kalahari Resort:
Large, Beautiful Convention Center
173,000 Square Foot Waterpark
Arcade, Mini Golf, Spa, Shops, Dining, and More
Only Minutes from Cedar Point Amusement Park
in Scholarships
to Best Cast & Crew
VIP LISTS in Solo, Duo/Trio, Mini/Jr Groups, Teen/Sr Groups, Production
Studio Accolades... including Top Choreography and Best Studio
All cash, scholarships, gift certificates, and prize awards are presented to the studio and are non-transferable.
Gift certificates may be awarded in lieu of cash depending on the size of the event.
VIP Dance reserves the right to alter prizes and amounts at any time.
1st Place Production VIP LIST gift certificate is awarded when there are more than 5 productions competing.
Best Hollywood Studio is awarded to the studio with the 5 highest scoring group routines (from small groups, large groups, and lines) in the Hollywood level. The winner receives a $5,000 gift certificate for entries in the 2023 season which may be redeemed at one or multiple 2023 regional events and/or 2023 nationals. Unused portions will expire on 8/1/23.
Best Broadway Studio is awarded to the studio with the 5 highest scoring group routines (from small groups, large groups, and lines) in the Broadway level. The winner receives a $2,000 gift certificate for entries in the 2023 season which may be redeemed at one or multiple 2023 regional events and/or 2023 nationals. Unused portions will expire on 8/1/23.
Convention Classes take place in Junior (12 & under) and Senior (13 & over) convention rooms. Participation in classes is free of charge for all paid competitors.
Pre-registration required.
The Opening Number showcases the amazing talent of our Regional Idol Winners. The choreography, special lighting effects, exclusive t-shirts, and new friendships create lasting memories for these idol performers!
Participants registered for convention classes may take part in scholarship auditions. Finalists are selected and advanced to the final round, an "Improv Line" on Dance-Off Day. Winners are announced at the Studio Accolades Ceremony.
Dance-Off Day wraps up the week with the Production Showdown and top routines re-dancing to compete for our championship VIP Lists! The Dance-Off is filled with excitement as the special events unfold throughout the day.
Day 1
Convention Classes
Solos
Opening Number Rehearsal
Day 2
Solos Continued
Small Groups
Opening Number Rehearsal
Day 3
Solos Continued
Duo/Trios & Large Groups
Opening Number Rehearsal
Day 4
Solos Continued
Duo/Trios & Large Groups Continued
Super Groups
Opening Number Dress Rehearsal
Day 5
Red Carpet Walk
Studio Accolades Ceremony
Production Showdown
Scholarship Finals Improv Line
Opening Number Performance
Dance-Off Championships
*Event Dates
Orlando: July 4-9
Sandusky: July 11-15
