PROGRAM OUTLINE
February 25 - March 1, 2026
Mountain View Center For The Performing Arts
500 Castro St,
Mountain View, CA 94041
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Soloists; 10 years & younger
Morning Session
8 - 10 year old Soloists (Group A)
8:45 - 9:15 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:30 - 11:00 am Master Class
8 - 10 year old Soloists (Group B)
10:30 - 11:00 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
11:15 - 12:45 pm Master Class
Dancers are designated to the class they must attend and are grouped by age. The administrator of each studio/independent account will be emailed these group assignments closer to the competition.
Afternoon Session 1:30 pm Competition Start Time
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 8 yrs & younger
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 9 - 10 yrs
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 10 yrs & younger
Evening Session
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 8 yrs & younger
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 9 - 10 yrs
AWARDS All dancers who performed this day.
Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Soloists; 11-12 years
Morning Session
11 - 12 year old Soloists (Group A)
8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class
11 - 12 year old Soloists (Group B)
10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
10:45 - 12:15 pm Master Class
Dancers are designated to the class they must attend and are grouped by age. The administrator of each studio/independent account will be emailed these group assignments closer to the competition.
Afternoon Session 1:00 pm Competition Start Time
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
Evening Session 6:15 pm
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
NEO CLASSICAL SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 11 - 12 yrs
AWARDS 11 - 12 yr old Soloists
Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Friday, February 27, 2026
Soloists; 13 - 14 years
Morning Session
13 - 14 year old Soloists (Group A)
8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class
13 - 14 year old Soloists (Group B)
10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
10:45 - 12:15 pm Master Class
Dancers are designated to the class they must attend and are grouped by age. The administrator of each studio/independent account will be emailed these group assignments closer to the competition.
Afternoon Session 1:00 pm Competition Start Time
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
Evening Session
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
NEO-CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 13 - 14 yrs
AWARDS 13 - 14 year old Soloists
Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Saturday, February 28, 2026
Soloists; 15 years & older.
Ensembles; 10 yrs & younger
Ensembles; 11 - 13 yrs
Morning Session
15years & older Soloists (Group A)
8:15 - 8:45 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
9:00 - 10:30 am Master Class
15years & older Soloists (Group B)
10:00 - 10:30 am Check In • Backstage, Studio Entrance
10:45 - 12:15 pm Master Class
Dancers are designated to the class they must attend and are grouped by age. The administrator of each studio/independent account will be emailed these group assignments close to the competition.
Afternoon Session 1:00 pm Competition Start Time
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 15 - 16 years
CLASSICAL REPERTOIRE SOLO 17 & older
NATIONAL CHARACTER SOLO 15 yrs & older
Evening Session 6:30 pm Competition Start Time
ALL STYLES DUO/TRIO 10 years & younger
ALL STYLES ENSEMBLES 10 years & younger
CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLE 11-13 years
CLASSICAL BALLET ENSEMBLE 11-13 years
AWARDS Duo/ Trio & Ensembles that competed on Saturday
Presented on stage 15 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Sunday, March 1, 2026
Soloists; 15 years & older. Ensembles. Duo/Trio's & Pas De Deux.
Sunday Session 9:00 am Competition Start Time
NEO-CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO 15 yrs & older
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 15 - 16 years
CONTEMPORARY SOLO 17 years & older
CLASSICAL PAS DE DEUX
CLASSICAL DUO/TRIO 11-13 years
NATIONAL CHARACTER DUO/TRIO 11-13 years
CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO 11-13 years
CLASSICAL DUO/TRIO 14 years & older
CONTEMPORARY DUO/TRIO 14 years & older
NATIONAL CHARACTER ENSEMBLE 11 years & older
CONTEMPORARY ENSEMBLES 14 years & older
OPEN ENSEMBLES 11-13 years
OPEN ENSEMBLES 14 years & older
CLASSICAL BALLET ENSEMBLES 14 years & older
PRODUCTION All ages
AWARDS Presented on stage 20 minutes after the conclusion of the session.
15 years & older Soloists
Pas de deux, Duo/ Trio & Ensembles that competed on Sunday
Outstanding Dancer Awards & Scholarships
Awards Attire: Smart, Casual Dressy, (No Sweats).
Please Note: Dancers will perform on the listed scheduled day.
The order of daily performance sections and exact times will be finalized at a later time.