QUALIFIED ROUTINES
CONVENTION OPEN TO ALL
LIVE FEEDBACK
FREE MEDIA
TITLE SOLO CHALLENGE
THE ONE SHOWDOWN
INSIDE THE FINAL ONE
THE STAGE IS JUST THE START
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YOUR FINALS MOMENT
Bring your qualified routine to River Rock Theatre for a performance that marks the end of the season.
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HEAR IT LIVE
There are no scores or video adjudications at Finals. Adjudicators share their feedback on stage after each session.
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MORE THAN COMPETITION
The convention brings dancers together for classes with guest faculty. You can join the training even if you haven’t qualified to compete.
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THE SHOWDOWN
Selected groups and Title finalists return to the stage for the weekend’s final performances and awards.
MORE THAN ONE MOMENT
THE FINALS EXPERIENCE
QUALIFIED ROUTINES
FINALS COMPETITION
The routines that earned their place during the season return to River Rock Theatre. Solos, duos, trios and groups take the stage in a Finals format with live adjudicator feedback.
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OPEN TO ALL DANCERS
THE ONE CONVENTION
You don’t need a qualified routine to train at The Final One. Take classes with guest faculty and join the weekend as an individual or through your studio.
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AN EXPERIENCE OF ITS OWN
TITLE SOLO CHALLENGE
One solo becomes a full Finals experience: convention classes, Title-only training, a photoshoot, the improv challenge and a place in The Showdown opening number.
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THE FINAL NIGHT
THE FINAL ONE SHOWDOWN
Judge-selected groups and the top two Title finalists from each division return to the stage. The weekend ends with final performances and the naming of The One of the Season
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MORE THAN A SOLO
THE TITLE CHALLENGE
Title dancers are seen in class and on stage. Their experience includes training, a photoshoot, a solo performance and a place in The Showdown opening number—with the chance to advance through improv and perform again in the finale.
ONE TITLE SOLO ENTRY
FULL CONVENTION ACCESS
TITLE-ONLY CLASSES
INDIVIDUAL PHOTOSHOOT
SHOWDOWN OPENING NUMBER
TOP 10 IMPROV OPPORTUNITY
TOP 2 PER DIVISION RE-PERFORM
TITLE AWARDS AND CASH PRIZES
EARN YOUR PLACE
HOW TO QUALIFY
The road to The Final One starts at our regional events.
Here’s how routines earn a place at Finals.
SOLOS, DUOS & TRIOS
The top five scores in each age division and all Distinction winners qualify. A qualified soloist may choose one solo to perform at Finals.
GROUPS
The top five scores in each genre qualify, with one routine per studio per genre through this route. Distinction winners, Showdown selections and Judges’ Picks qualify automatically.
THE FINAL ACT
THE FINAL ONE SHOWDOWN
One more performance. Everything on the line.
On the final night, judge-selected groups return to the River Rock stage for a chance to be named The One of the Season. The top two Title dancers from each division re-perform their solos, and all Title competitors take part in the opening number.
SHOWDOWN GRAND PRIZE
$3000
plus Title cash awards
BEFORE YOU ARRIVE
PLAN THE WEEKEND
VENUE & TRAVEL
River Rock Theatre ·
8811 River Road, Richmond, BC
Connected to Bridgeport Station, with complimentary casino parking and accessible seating.
TICKETS & SCHEDULE
Audience admission and Showdown ticket details will be posted ahead of The Final One.
Studios will receive dancer schedules directly, and the digital program will be available closer to the event.
HOTEL
Make a weekend of it at River Rock Casino Resort. With the theatre, Starbucks, dining and a pool all on site, you can settle in and enjoy Finals without travelling between sessions.
Standard room $239 · One-bedroom suite $279
Plus taxes and fees. Deadline: April 30, 2027
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