Music Vocal / Classical
The art of performing with the human voice rhythmic tones or sounds of the late 18th and 19th centuries characterized by an emphasis on balance, clarity, and moderation. REQUIREMENTS: Only one (1) song is to be performed, and it must not exceed five (5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the maximum time requirement are subject […]
Music Instrumental / Contemporary
The art of performing with a device used to produce music with the tones of the present. REQUIREMENTS: The musical selection must be one specifically written for solo performances and may not exceed five (5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the maximum time requirement are subject to point deduction.) The selection performed should feature a […]
Music Instrumental / Classical
The art of performing with a device used to produce music with tones of the late 18th and 19th centuries characterized by an emphasis on balance, clarity, and moderation. REQUIREMENTS: The musical selection must be one specifically written for solo performances. The performance may be an excerpt and may not exceed five (5) minutes. (Contestants […]
Dramatics
The art of staging or acting plays. DRAMATIC ARTS: ACTING REQUIREMENTS: The performance must be a minimum of three (3) minutes and maximum of five (5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the minimum and maximum time requirements are subject to point deduction and/or disqualification.) All material must be from a published play. Students should not […]
Dance (Traditional)
To perform a series of rhythmic and patterned bodily movements usually performed to music to reflect the life of the people of a certain region or country. REQUIREMENTS: The solo performance must not exceed five (5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the maximum time requirement are subject to point deduction and/or disqualification.) Costumes are optional, […]
Dance (Modern)
To perform a series of rhythmic and patterned bodily movements usually performed to music that focuses on the dancer’s interpretations using their emotions and moods to develop choreography. REQUIREMENTS: The solo performance must not exceed five (5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the maximum time requirement are subject to point deduction and/or disqualification.) Costumes are […]
Dance (Contemporary)
To perform a series of rhythmic and technical patterned bodily movements usually performed to music. REQUIREMENTS: The solo performance must not exceed five (5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the maximum time requirement are subject to point deduction and/or disqualification.) Costumes are optional, but should be appropriate to the choreography […]
Dance (Ballet)
To perform a series of rhythmic and highly technical patterned bodily movements usually performed to music using grace and precision. REQUIREMENTS: The solo performance must not exceed five (5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the maximum time requirement are subject to point deduction and/or disqualification.) Costumes are optional, but should be appropriate to the choreography […]
Performing Arts
Dance (Ballet) To perform a series of rhythmic and highly technical patterned bodily movements usually performed to music using grace and precision. Dance (Contemporary) To perform a series of rhythmic and technical patterned bodily movements usually performed to music. Dance (Modern) To perform a series of rhythmic and patterned bodily movements usually performed to music […]
Poetry (Written)
A composition, marked by language chosen for its sound, beauty and evocative power. REQUIREMENTS: Submit six (6) notarized copies of the original poem. The top of each page must include the contestant’s name, page number and unit name and number. Poems should be typed, using 12 point Times New Roman, Verdana, Georgia, or Comic […]