Rules and Restrictions

Rules

• ISTD Syllabus for all four styles: Standard, Latin, Rhythm, and Smooth.
• This competition will be strictly invigilated.Please refer to the current list provided by the USISTD. Syllabi
• There will be No Restrictions placed on dresses and Outfits however costumes are not encouraged below Silver in the Adult divisions.
• Same sex couples are allowed in Silver or below however leaders and followers must adhere to their appropriate costume rules.
• You are only allowed to dance in two consecutive levels however there are no limitations on the number of entries you may have.
• No responsibility for loss or theft of articles left in changing rooms, ballrooms, hotel rooms, or other event facilities can be accepted by Triangle organizers.

Restrictions

• To qualify for the student competitor fee, you must be A) currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing a degree or graduated in 2008, and B) under the age of 35.
• While it is not a rule, we ask that dancers with more than two years experience dance in Silver or higher categories.
• While it is not a rule, we ask that dancers with more than 6 months experience dance in Bronze or higher categories.