THE BROOKLYN DANCE CENTERS
Competition Team
Brooklyn's Award Winning Competition Team!
Be apart of Brooklyn's most award-winning competition team!
All of our competitive dancers must take classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, contemporary, acro, and hip hop. Depending on the age and level, you may be required to take anywhere from 3 to 8+ hours of training per week. To dance with the best, you have to train like the best!
AUDITIONS REQUIRED FOR TEAM.
Age Levels
MINIS - Ages 5-7 years old
Compete in Tap, Jazz, & Production
Hip Hop optional
PETITES - Ages 7-10 years old
Varying level placements and teams
Compete in Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acro, Production
Elite Petites include Lyrical/Contemporary, Musical Theater
JUNIORS - Ages 11-13
Varying level placements and teams
Compete in Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acro, Production, Contemporary
TEENS - Ages 13-15
Compete in Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acro, Production, Modern, Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theater, and other specialty numbers
SENIORS - Ages 16-18
Compete in Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acro, Production, Modern, Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theater, and other specialty numbers
Team Level Placements
Rising Star Team - Our Rising Stars are beginner/intermediate dancers who have 1-3 years of competition dance experience. This team competes at 2-3 regional competitions and at nationals.
All Star Team - The All Stars are advanced dancers who have 2-5 years of competition dance experience. This team competes at 2-3 regional competitions and at nationals. Dancers at this level are expected to train seriously with consistent improvements towards the elite level.
Elite Team - The Elite team is comprised of elite/advanced dancers who have 3-5+ years of competitive dance experience. Dancers at this level compete at 2-3 regional competitions, an elite competition, and at nationals. Elite dancers are considered “pre-professional” and are expected to train rigorously.