Youth Programs - Competition Teams 2022-23
PRETEEN 3-6th Grade • JUNIOR 7-9th Grade • YOUTH 10-12th Grade • Ladies 3-12th Grade
2022-23 Competition Team Lists
2022-23 Competition Event Information
Key Dates 2022-23 Season
Program Offerings 2022-23 Season
Competition Team Pricing & Registration 2022-23
Students can choose to audition for a competition team allowing dancers to participate and travel to various ballroom dance competitions during the competition season. Competition teams are classified by age level (Preteen, Junior, Youth) and sometimes by style (Latin, Ballroom, Cabaret).
- Auditions Sept 12-17, 2022, Registration begins September 20th (Youth Cabaret Team Audition Dec 10, 2022)
- Competition Season: October 2022 through March 2023 (except Youth Cabaret & Ladies Competition)
- Competitions: Utah Dancesport Challenge (Feb), BYU Nationals (Mar), Extreme DanceSport Invitational (Apr), Portland Open (May)
- Competition (Lodging/Travel) fees will be determined per event and are the responsibility of the dancer – they can be paid in full or through a payment plan
Youth Competition Teams
• Please note theat Saturday rehearsals are only Jan-Mar 2023
Youth A Latin
Tues 8-9:30pm, Sat 10:30am-12:00pm
$82/Month
- Directors: Brent & Katie Mecham
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Utah DanceSport = $245/Dancer, Nationals = $595/dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 10-12
- Academy Class Required
- Competitions/Events: Utah Dancesport (Feb), BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Youth B Latin
Tues 8-9:30pm, Sat 10:30am-12:00pm
$82/Month
- Director: Landon Anderson & Raney Welch (Asst)
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Nationals = $595/dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 10-12
- Academy Class Suggested
- Competitions/Events: BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Youth Cabaret (Jan-Apr)
Sat 1:30-3:00pm
$55/Month
- Directors: Brent & Katie Mecham
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Extreme = $160/Dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 10-12
- Current or Previous Cabaret Academy Class Required
- Competitions/Events: PBD Spring Showcase (Mar), Extreme DanceSport (Apr)
Youth A Ballroom
Thurs 8-9:30pm, Sat 9-10:30am
$82/Month
- Directors: Hannah & Landon Anderson
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Utah DanceSport = $245/Dancer, Nationals = $595/dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 10-12
- Academy Class Required
- Competitions/Events: Utah Dancesport (Feb), BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Youth B Ballroom
Thurs 8-9:30pm, Sat 9-10:30am
$82/Month
- Director: Adam Lee & Raney Welch (Asst)
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Nationals = $595/dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 10-12
- Academy Class Suggested
- Competitions/Events: BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Junior Competition Teams
• Please note theat Saturday rehearsals are only Jan-Mar 2023
Junior A Latin
Mon 7:30-8:30pm, Sat 3-4:30pm
$60/Month
- Directors: Adam Lee & Sophie Jones (TA)
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Utah DanceSport = $245/Dancer, Nationals = $245/Dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 7-9
- Academy Class Required
- Competitions/Events: Utah Dancesport (Feb), BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Junior B Latin
Mon 7:30-8:30pm, Sat 3-4:30pm
$60/Month
- Director: Landon Anderson & Elijah Eugenio (TA)
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Nationals = $245/Dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 7-9
- Academy Class Suggested
- Competitions/Events: BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Junior A Ballroom
Wed 7:30-8:30pm, Sat 1:30-3:00pm
$60/Month
- Directors: Hannah Anderson & Lucas Leonard (TA)
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Utah DanceSport = $245/Dancer, Nationals = $245/Dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 7-9
- Academy Class Required
- Competitions/Events: Utah Dancesport (Feb), BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Junior B Ballroom
Wed 7:30-8:30pm, Sat 1:30-3:00pm
$60/Month
- Directors: Adam Lee & Corynn Elizardo (TA)
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Nationals = $245/Dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 7-9
- Academy Class Suggested
- Competitions/Events: BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
Preteen & Ladies Competition Teams
Preteen Competition
Tues & Thurs 6-7:00pm
$70/Month
- Directors: Beth Dolan & Raney Welch (Asst)
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Nationals = $245/Dancer)
- Audition Only
- Grades 4-6
- Academy Class Suggested
- Competitions/Events: BYU Nationals (Mar), PBD Spring Showcase (Mar)
- No added rehearsals (Jan-Mar)
Ladies Competition (Oct-Apr)
Fri 4-5:00pm
$35/Month
- Director: Hannah Anderson & Raney Welch
- Fees: Participation Fees: (Extreme = $160/Dancer, Portland = TBD)
- Audition Only
- Grades 3-12
- Academy Class Suggested
- Competitions/Events: PBD Spring Showcase (Mar), Extreme DanceSport (Apr), Portland Open (May – Tentative)