The competition
Categories and disciplines
All disciplines and categories for the two IAD Grand Prix events, gathered in one guide.
Categories and disciplines
- Show Dance
- Musical Theatre/Character
- Breaking
- Jazz Dance
- Majorette
- MTV Commercial
- Street Jazz Fusion
- Folk/Ethnic
- K-pop
- Tap Dance
- Belly Dance
- Open
- Acro Dance
- Bollywood
- Artistic Production
- Classical Dance
- Latin Show
- Urban Production
- Contemporary
- Disco Dance
- Musical Dance
- Modern
- Hip Hop Show
- Aerial Dance
- Lyrical
- Hip Hop Battle (solo/duo)
- Cheerleading
- Cheer Dance
- Fit Kids
- Level A
- Level B
- Acrodance
- Level A
- Level B
- Fitness Dance
- Level A
- Level B
- Fitness Stamina
- Fitness Basic
- Fitness Acrobatic
- Fitness Freestyle
Categories, durations and prices
| Category | Participants | Maximum duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | 1 | 2 min 30 s | 35 € |
| Duo | 2 | 3 min | 30 € |
| Trio | 3 | 3 min | 30 € |
| Group | 4–10 | 5 min | 25 € |
| Formation | 11–15 | 6 min | 25 € |
| Production | 16 or more | 8 min | 25 € |
Solo age groups
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Solo 1 | 3–5 years |
| Solo 2 | 6 years |
| Solo 3 | 7 years |
| Solo 4 | 8 years |
| Solo 5 | 9 years |
| Solo 6 | 10 years |
| Solo 7 | 11 years |
| Solo 8 | 12 years |
| Solo 9 | 13 years |
| Solo Junior | 14–15 years |
| Solo Youth | 16–17 years |
| Solo Senior 1 | 18–25 years |
| Solo Senior 2 | 26 years and over |
Team age groups
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Baby | 3–5 years |
| Mini Kids | 6–8 years |
| Kids | 9–11 years |
| Junior | 12–14 years |
| Youth | 15–17 years |
| Senior 1 | 18–25 years |
| Senior 2 | 26 years and over |
INCLUSION · RESPECT · EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Dance Ability
A stage open to everyone.
IAD Grand Prix promotes an inclusive competition where every athlete has the opportunity to express their talent. Dance Ability participation is available across all competition disciplines, with dedicated categories and judging criteria adapted to each participant’s individual abilities.
All disciplines
Dance Ability is not limited to Fit Kids or Acrodance.
Dedicated categories
designed to ensure fair and appropriate evaluation.
Accessible venue
Teatro Sociale di Como is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Schools with specific participation or accessibility requirements are encouraged to contact the organisation in advance.
Documents
Regulations
Read the official regulations for each discipline.