Next Event: April 11-14, 2024

Prize Money

Top Teacher Awards* – $48,400 Purse

Place 400+ Entries 350+ Entries 250+ Entries
1st $6,000 $5,000 $2,500
2nd $5,000 $4,000 $2,000
3rd $4,000 $3,000 $1,500
4th $3,000 $2,000 $1,000
5th $2,000 $1,000 $500
6th $1,800 $800 $400
7th $1,700 $700 $300
8th $1,600 $600 $200
9th $1,500 $500 $100
10th $1,400 $400 $100

Open Professional Championships Awards*

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
$1500 $1000 $750 $500 $300 $200

Professional Theater Arts / Cabaret Awards*

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
$500 $400 $300 $200 $150 $100

Professional Rising Star Awards*

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
$500 $400 $300 $200 $150 $100

Top Mixed-Amateur Awards

(minimun of 150 entries to qualify)

1st 2nd 3rd
$300 $200 $100

Pro/Am Scholarship Awards*

1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place
Open $200 $125 $75
Closed $125 $75 $50

Amateur A Open International Latin & Standard Scholarship Awards*

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
$500 $350 $250 $200 $150 $100

Youth Open International Latin & Standard Scholarship Awards*

1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place
$150 $100 $50

*Rules & Notices

Open Professional Championships Awards
If less than 6 entries, Organizers reserve the right to cancel the event and/or reduce prize money by 50%. 
Professional Theater Arts / Cabaret Awards
If less than 6 entries, Organizers reserve the right to cancel the event and/or reduce prize money by 50%.
Professional Rising Star Awards
If less than 6 entries, Organizers reserve the right to cancel the event and/or reduce prize money by 50%.
Pro/Am Scholarship Awards
All ages, all levels, minimum of 5 couples required. If less than 5 couples, vouchers will be given in lieu of cash.
Amateur Open International Latin & Standard Scholarship Awards
If less than 6 entries, Organizers reserve the right to cancel the event and/or reduce prize money by 50%.
Youth Open International Latin & Standard Scholarship Awards
Open to ages 9-15 only. Minimum of 10 couples required. If less than 10 couples, vouchers will be given in lieu of cash.
Mixed Amateurs
A minimum of 150 entries is required to qualify for Top Teacher money.

Special Notice to All Professionals

All professional competitors, including Pro/Am teachers, are required to hold a current registration card from the NDCA for 2024 and must supply the organizers with official registration number before the competition begins. To register you may write to Lee Wakefield, c/o Brigham Young University, PO Box 22018 Provo IT 84062. Please include your NDCA number on entry form to facilitate registration requirements. You may register with the NDCA representative at the desk if you are not a member. However a penalty will be imposed by the NDCA on those who register at the competition. Foreign professional competitors may use their comparable professional organization affiliation. These rules will be strictly enforced. Failure to comply will result in disqualification.