SwingTime Denver 2024
Entry Fees & Requirements
Registration opens July 15th, 2023
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- Jack & Jill entry fee = $25 per person
- Strictly Swing = $50 per couple
- Rising Star Division = $60
On-Site Registration
Full Price Fee
- Jack & Jill entry fee = $35 per person
- Strictly Swings = $70 per couple
- Rising Star Division = $75
Competition Info
Strictly Swing Divisions
Welcome to the future of Strictly Swing at SwingTime Denver — where connection, creativity, and community take center stage.
🔹 Foundations
For newer or developing dancers building experience together.
This division is perfect for dancers stepping into competition for the first time, or still developing their groove. A supportive space to grow and gain confidence.
Recommended: Newcomer – Novice
Not eligible: Dancers with Intermediate points or higher
🔸 Rise
For confident, evolving dancers ready to level up.
Rise is for dancers with solid fundamentals, ready to challenge themselves and push creatively. A stepping stone to Marquee or a mentoring opportunity for Foundations dancers.
Recommended: Intermediate – Advanced
Not eligible: Dancers with All-Star points or higher
🔺 Marquee
For elite partnerships with show-ready skill and synergy.
This is where top-tier dancers shine. Expect bold expression, polished connection, and spotlight-worthy improvisation.
Recommended: All-Star & Champion
Mixer Strictly Swing Divisions
🕺 Masters Choice
Masters invite their partner of choice.
One partner must be age 50 or older. Celebrate timeless talent and mentorship through partnership.
🔄 Switch It Up
Roles are switched mid-competition!
Dancers swap roles during the 2nd and 4th songs in prelims, and again on the 2nd song of finals. A fun challenge in trust, timing, and versatility.
👟 Junior Jam
Juniors invite a special partner for a dance jam.
Partners can be coaches, parents, pros, or mentors — with approval from a guardian. A fun and inspiring way to connect across generations.
Junior must be under 18 years old
JACK & JILL
Jack & Jill competitions are all about social dance skills. You enter individually and dance with randomly assigned partners to music selected by the DJ. It’s about connection, technique, musicality, and adaptability!
Divisions:
- Newcomer
- Novice
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- All-Star
- Champions
Age-Based Divisions:
- Sophisticated (35+)
- Masters Novice (50+)
- Masters Open (50+)
Entry Guidelines:
- Enter the level in which you are currently ranked per WSDC points.
- Age-based divisions may be entered in addition to your primary level.
- Be prepared to dance with multiple partners during prelims and finals.
- Judging is based on timing, technique, teamwork, and musicality—not choreography.
CHOREOGRAPHY ROUTINES
Step into the spotlight! These divisions are all about performance, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re rising through the ranks or dancing with a partner for the love of the art, this is your moment to shine.
Division:
- Rising Star
What’s Included:
- Bring your own partner, music, costumes, and routine.
- Perform in a spotlight setting with full support from our event staff and audience.
- All performers receive a FREE professionally produced video of their routine!
Rules & Guidelines:
- Rising Star: Follows the official Rising Star Tour Rules.
- Routine time limits and lift guidelines may vary by division—refer to the detailed rules or contact event staff with questions.
Why Participate?
These divisions are a celebration of choreography, storytelling, and shared expression. They offer dancers of all ages and experience levels the chance to create lasting memories, grow as performers, and receive professional recognition—both live and on video.
Social Competitions offered:
WSDC Jack & Jill’s
(Newcomer/Nov/Int/Adv/Allstar/Champs)
Masters Novice & Masters Open J&J
“Master’s Choice” Strictly Swing
(One Dancer must be 50+ – All Levels)
(Foundations – Rise – Marquee)
SwingTime is ready to welcome you to the dance floor!
Find the perfect divisions to experience with dancers from all levels! SwingTime is hosting a wonderful schedule of fun social contests for every type of swing dancer! The show will be amazing with dancers performing prepared choreography to their favorite music! Join in and register online!
Log into your DanceApp.net account to register for all competitions.
Routine Competitions offered:
* Not offered as a competition this year.