Categories: Amateur or Professional

Registration:  $20 per person if direct registration on to Danceplace.com
No professional Bachata dancers allowed in the Amateur division. A professional is defined as someone who regularly gets remunerated or has been regularly remunerated before to teach or perform Bachata at a dance school or public events.

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Time:  7:00PM on Saturday Feb 15

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Preliminary Round

All contestants will be assigned a bib.

There will be 2 Heats on different Bachata songs compatible with the Bachata Sensual style.

Before each heat, the leaders and followers will line up for a random partner assignment done at random draw.

Random partner switches between the heats will contribute to minimize the skill gap which could penalize some dancers.

The Judges, Luis & Andrea, will rate the best dancers.

A certain number of dancers will be selected to move on to the finals based on the number of participants.
 

Finals​​

Partners will be selected by random draw and dance together for the remainder of the Finals.

The Judges, Luis & Andrea, will rate the best dancers for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.

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Trophies and medals and other prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.