- Compete on a 40' x 40' wood dance floor
- One day competition - Friday, March 16, 2012
- USASF Dance Rules and Guidelines
- Nationally Certified Judges
- A dance team competitor may cross-compete in a cheer team division ONE time for free
- NEW! NO Qualification required
- Scheduled warm-up area before competing
- Champion package includes individual jackets and medallions
"Such a well run and FUN weekend."
- Ultimate Athletics of Ohio, North Royalton OH
2011-12 Dance Divisions UPDATED 8/30/11!
Teams perform routines in specialized dance areas. Cheer Ltd follows the USASF Dance Rules. The age of the competitors as of August 31, 2011 will be the age used for competition purposes throughout the 2011-12 season. Routines must be all-music and may not exceed 2:30 minutes. All dance divisions combine scholastic, recreation, all star and studio "teams".
| DIVISION | AGE |
MEMBERS |
DESCRIPTION |
MIN TIME |
MAX TIME |
| Tiny Open | 6 years & younger |
4+ members |
Any style (jazz, hip hop, lyrical, pom, or a blend of styles) |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Mini Open | 9 years & younger |
4+ members |
Any style (jazz, hip hop, lyrical, pom, or a blend of styles) |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Youth Open | 12 years & younger |
4+ members |
Any style (jazz, hip hop, lyrical, pom, or a blend of styles) |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Junior Pom | 15 years & younger |
4+ members |
Poms must be used at least 80% of the routine |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Junior Jazz | 15 years & younger |
4+ members |
Studio style dance |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Junior Hip Hop | 15 years & younger |
4+ members |
I.e. Hip hop, Funk, Krumping, Breaking, Stepping |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Senior Pom | 18 years & younger |
4+ members |
Poms must be used at least 80% of the routine |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Senior Jazz | 18 years & younger |
4+ members |
Studio style dance |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Senior Hip Hop | 18 years & younger |
4+ members |
I.e. Hip hop, Funk, Krumping, Breaking, Stepping |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Senior Lyrical | 18 years & younger |
4+ members |
Combines the principles of jazz and ballet emphasizing proper technical execution, flexibility, balance, and mood |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Senior Variety | 18 years & younger |
4+ members |
Blend of jazz, pom, and hip hop emphasizing creativity and flow of routine and execution of dance styles performed |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Senior Coed | 18 years & younger |
4+ members; 2+ males |
Any style (jazz, hip hop, lyrical, pom, or a blend of styles) |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Open | 14 years & older |
4+ members |
Any style (jazz, hip hop, lyrical, pom, or a blend of styles) |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
| Open Coed | 14 years & older |
4+ members; 2+ males |
Any style (jazz, hip hop, lyrical, pom, or a blend of styles) |
1:45 minutes |
2:30 minutes |
NOTE: Cheer Ltd reserves the right to combine, delete or add divisions based on registration.
- K Schoolfield, Lander University
Nationals Registration Forms include:
Form 12-1 3-Part Registration Form 
CLICK HERE
Form 12-2 Crossover Form CLICK HERE
Form 12-3Travel Form* CLICK HERE
Form 12-4Rooming List* CLICK HERE
Waivers and Roster(s) are only needed for Nationals if you have not competed during the 2011-12 Season OR you have changes to your roster/waivers on file.
Form 12-5 Roster CLICK HERE
WAIVER Waiver/Release CLICK HERE
* Rooming List and Travel Form only required for teams purchasing the Ultimate Housing Package.
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Watch this Highlight Video from the 2011 Cheer Ltd Nationals at CANAM - Dance competition by Lockwood Media!
