SCORING SYSTEM

Silver 75.00-84.99

Platinum 85.00-89.99

Gold 90.00-94.99

Monster Gold 95.00+

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AGE GROUPS

Junior (12 & Under)

Senior (13 & Over)

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BATTLE OF THE BEAST FINALS

The Highest scoring routines of the competition will be selected to dance off in the "Battle of the Beast" Finals. The finals will include the following categories: Open Solos, Open Duo/Trios, and Open Groups. The categories will be separated by ages in both the Junior & Senior divisions based off # of entries.

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Each studio will only be selected once per category based on the highest mark achieved.

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NOVICE, PRE-COMPETITIVE & INTERMEDIATE

The highest scoring routines in the Novice, Pre-Competitive & Intermediate divisons will also dance in the "Battle of the Beast" finals for their own overalls. 1 top overall winner will be awarded in each division with a trophy and an MDP scholarship.

*These divisions may be combined based on # of entries.

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All "Battle of the Beast" Open Solo/Duo/Trio entries will dance off for their own Top Awards in both, the Junior & Senior age groups.

All "Battle of the Beast" Open group entries will also dance off for their own Top Awards in both, the Junior & Senior age groups.

Depending on the # of entries, 1st & 2nd runner up awards may also be awarded in the "Battle of the Beast" finals.

All finals winners will be presented with scholarships and trophies!

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*NEW FOR 2024/2025*

​STUDIO EXCELLENCE AWARD

To qualify for this award, your studio must have a minimum of 30 routines entered with at least 10 of them being groups. 

The studio with the highest average score from their top 10 group routines will be awarded a "MDP TOP STUDIO EXCELLENCE" banner and a $500 Visa gift card!

The runner up will be awarded a banner and a $100 Visa gift card!

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*MDP reserves the right to make amendments to rules and regulations at their discretion.