Categories
Captions
Tech
Scoring
DDCA History
100

Category with a heavy emphasis on movement performed as an extension of the leg

What is Kick?

100

Rewarding for maintaining proper alignment, form & strength required over time

What is Technique & Control?

100

Landing on the performing surface from an airborne position  

What is a Drop?

100

Uniformity and Recovery is good, evident There is average uniformity in body placement and direction. Mistakes are infrequent and recovery is evident but quick

What is Average (51-70)?

100

Longest running coach in DDCA History.

Who is Anne Elliot?

200

Has a heavy emphasis on technical dance skills, stunts, acrobatics, and/or tricks.

What is Pom?

200

When looking at projection, we focus on delivery & communication, character, and _______. 

What is Confidence?

200

Is illegal, except when such items are securely affixed to the costume or the hair

What is Jewelry?

200

Delivery and Communication, Character and Confidence is excellent, strong and demonstrated at an inter-advanced to highly advanced level.

What is Advanced (71-90)?

200

Can teams use the Grand Finale song in a routine?

No.

300

Has roots in the pageantry arts.

What is Show?

300

In Creativity, we reward teams for having concepts that are imaginative, purposeful & _____. 

What is "well planned"?

300

What aspects makes something considered a "Prop"?

Not permanently attached or positioned on a uniform/costume of the performer

300

Designer demonstrates very little progression of design, purposeful concept, and planning visual elements less than 1/2 the time

What is Developing (40-50)?
300
The year the OSAA hosted the first state dance championships.

What is 1987?

400

Only category teams have to requalify for after the fall season.

What is Traditional?

400

This group of captions are where you would focus on these things: Upbeat, downbeat, flow, pacing, contrast.

What is Content (Choreography/Complexity)?

400
Highest number of live instrumentalists a team can use in a performance.

What is 10?

400

Demand, Combined Skills, Appropriateness and Staging is excellent, strong and demonstrated at an inter-advanced to highly advanced level only 1/2 of the time. 

What is Average (51-70)?

400

What is the name of the other grand finale song?

What is "They're Playing Our Song"?