​2026 PRIZE MONEY

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TOP MALE & FEMALE, YOUTH TEACHER AWARDS: Top Teacher Guaranteed Pot of Gold Prize Money

Calculations are based on the number of Regular-Priced Pro-Am entries danced and the applicable point system. Please refer to the Rules and Regulations for further details.

 

The Top Studio Awards will be presented on Saturday evening.

 

All teachers who meet the minimum Regular-Priced Pro-Am entry requirements listed below will receive the Pot of Gold Prize Money.

 

Please note: All Youth Pro-Am participants and participants receiving discounted entry fees will earn half points.

200 + entries: $10 per entry 

150 - 199 entries: $8 per entry

100 - 149 entries: $6 per entry

50 - 99 entries: $4 per entry

30 - 49 entries: $2 per entry

Pro-Am and Am-Am Scholarships

• The organizer reserves the right to cancel, merge, or reduce the prize money if there are three or fewer entries in all categories.

Closed Bronze, Silver, and Gold: Rhythm, Latin, Smooth & Ballroom – A, B, C, S1, S2 & S3
1st Place: $ 150.00
2nd  Place: $ 100.00
3rd Place:  $ 50.00

Open Advanced - A, B, C, S1, S2 & S3
1st Place: $ 250.00
2nd  Place: $ 150.00
3rd Place:  $ 75.00

TOP STUDENT AWARDS
Trophies will be awarded to the Pro-Am Top Newcomer, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Open, and Over All Male and Female Students.

TOP STUDIO AWARDS

Trophies shall be awarded to the Top Large, Medium & Small Studio

Based on the total number of entries.

One point per entry.* Youth Pro/Am entries shall be reduced by half.

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- Small Studio = 1 Teacher
- Medium Studio = 2 -3 Teachers
- Large Studio = 4 + Teachers


TOP YOUTH STUDIO AWARDS

The trophy shall be awarded to the Top Youth Studios. 1 point per dance.

Based on the number of Pro/Am Youth, Am-Am Youth & Mixed Am Youth Entries.

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AMATEUR SCHOLARSHIPS

The organizer reserves the right to cancel, merge, or reduce the prize money if there are three or fewer entries in all categories.

Trophies will be awarded to Youth, Under 21, and Amateur 9 & 10 dancers.

Adult Amateur Ballroom & Latin OPEN A
1st Place: $500.00
2nd Place: $400.00
3rd Place: $300.00

4th Place: $200.00

5th Place: $100.00

6th Place: $100.00

Youth & Under 21 Ballroom & Latin 
1st Place: $250.00
2nd Place: $150.00
3rd Place: $75.00

4th Place: $50.00

5th Place: $50.00

6th Place: $50.00

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