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United States Youth Formation Championships 2025

Registration Information


Each team is required to submit 4 items for registration.

  1. Formation Team Entry Form due February 11, 2025.
  2. Costume Approval Form-submit below
  3. Beats and Bars (ballroom style)
  4. Music-Details for upload will be emailed to directors 2 weeks prior to championships.

Costume Approval and Beats and Bars form (submit below):

Costume Approval:

  • Submit pictures of your full team in each costume, front and back.

More information about costume specifications available here.

Invigilation:

  1. Team invigilation will be held during the first round of competition on Tuesday. Directors will be contacted if any concerns arise. Changes need to be made prior to your next performance.
  2. Submit a Beats and Bars form (for ballroom routines) showing total bars of medley and open and closed bars in each dance. Example can be found here.

More information on invigilation available here (NDCA Rulebook, page 44, sections H and I).

Costume Approval and Beats and Bars Form

Due March 1st

. We recommend submitting this as early as possible just in case adjustments are needed. Each medley needs its own form.

U.S. FORMATION TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS- TENATIVE SCHEDULE

TUESDAY - MARCH 11, 2025

Tuesday, Block 1

U.S. Youth Ballroom Formation Championship - qualifying round

U.S. Junior Latin Formation Championship - qualifying round

Tuesday, Block 2

U.S. Youth Latin Formation Championship - qualifying round

U.S. Junior Ballroom Formation Championship - qualifying round