NEW - Dancers may now make a request for any solo to be included via emma@theperformanceplatform.org.uk and we wil decide if this addition will be accepted depending on your category for younger age groups.
ALL versions are permitted!
Pre- Professional may choose ANY Solo
Vocational two may also now have a far wider choice of solos to select from - please let us know if its not on the list.
Dancers may select a variation from the category directly above theirs should their teacher feel they are ready.
Contestants will present a ‘ Set Variation’ chosen from the professional classical repertoire list below any well known version of these variation are acceptable. Any minor changes are permitted to suit candidate’s capabilities. (choose one):
Fairy Doll - Fairy Doll
https://youtu.be/TI2zY_Ju8Sw
Spanish Variation - Coppelia Act II
https://youtu.be/_li1ph5PRv8
Lise Variation - La Fille Mal Gardee Act I
https://youtu.be/wRZvGHQxXws
Bluebird - Sleeping Beauty Act III
Peasant Pas 2nd Solo - Giselle Act I
https://youtu.be/x-RfawuxvCs
Silver Fairy Variation - Sleeping Beauty Act III
Cupid - Don Quixote Act II
https://youtu.be/puiMf2gsdHY
Naughty Girl - Graduation Ball
https://youtu.be/_6bKlwsW00M
Lilac Fairy Sleeping Beauty *
Woodland Glade Fairy Sleeping Beauty *
Crystal Fountain Sleeping Beauty *
Esmerelda adapted for age *
Paquite 4th Variation adapted for age *
Prince Nutcracker- Nutcracker Act II
Satanella ‘Count Fabio’ - Carnival of Venice
Flower Festival 1st Solo - Flower Festival
Drummer Boy Variation- Graduation ball
NEW - Accepting other solo choices on request this year 25/26 - please email emma@theperformanceplatform.org.uk
Paquita 2nd Variation - Paquita
Flower Festival - Flower Festival
Naughty girl variation- Graduation ball
Cupid - Don Quixote Act III
Dawn - Coppelia Act III
Giselle- Giselle Act I
2nd Shade variation - La Bayadere
Satanella variation
Awakening of Flora *
Aurora Act 2*
Kitri Act 3 *
Swanhilda Act 1*
Spanish solo from Paquita*
Flames of Paris *
Esmerelda*
All Sleeping Beauty Fairies*
James Solo - La Sylphide Act I
Harlequinade *
Les Sylphides *
Paquita Pase de Trois *
Esmerelda *
Cavalry Halt *
ALL versions are allowed
Requests for other solos are being introduced for 25/26 competition - email emma@theperformanceplatform.org.uk
Sugar Plum fairy
Aurora Act 3
3rd Shade variation - La Bayadere
ALL Paquita
ALL Sleeping Beauty
ALL Swanlake
ALL Raymonda
Santana
Swanhilda- Coppelia Act III
Esmerelda - Esmerelda
Giselle - Giselle Act I
Flames of Paris
1st Shade Bayadere *
Don Quixote Kitri Act 3
Paquita Spanish Variation *
Aurora Act 2
La Ventana *
Raymonda 3rd Variation*
Fète de la Cloche -Coppelia Act I
The Prince's Solo - Swan Lake Act I
Albrecht- Giselle Act II
Colas Variation - La Fille Mal Gardée
Male Variation - Grand Pas Classique
Corsaire Pas d'Esclave *
Awakening of Flora*
Harlequinade*
ALL SOLOS ARE NOW PERMITTED FOR THIS LEVEL!
Tableau du Rêve- Raymonda Act I
Aspicia Variation- Pharaoh's Daughter Act II
https://youtu.be/nbWm6x_dmfo
Gamzatti - La Bayadere Act II
Aurora Wedding - Sleeping Beauty Act III
Odette Variation - Swan Lake Act II
Finger Fairy Variation - Sleeping Beauty Prologue
Dawn - Coppelia Act II
Basilio - Don Quixote Act III
Corsaire Variation 2 - Corsaire Act III
A strong foundation understanding of posture, base level technique in order to safely perform and aspirations to train as a classical dancer. No pointe work will be demonstrated.
Deeper understanding of technical elements including strong demipointe work, correct placement and aspirations to train as a classical dancer. Pointe work only at your teachers discretion, dancers will be judged on vocational technical application and performance and being on or off pointe will not affect the judging of this age group.
An age appropriate vocational understanding of technical expectations such as placement, correct use of ports de bras, safe execution of allegro and virtuosity elements. All female identifying contestants to present solos en pointe where possible. Please let us know of any injuries preventing this.
An age appropriate level of vocational application in all areas. All female identifying contestants to present solos en pointe where possible. Please let us know of any injuries preventing this.
Single Competition Prelim entry :
FINALS Entry Fee :
£115
£100