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SOLO EVENTS - 2(mouse over event name for TM description) |
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| PAIRS / DUETS |
Beginner, Advance |
0-17, 18-28, 29+, Sr "C" |
Performed by 2 people with 1 baton each. The incorporation of gymnastic movements adapted to baton twirling may be added to create additional elements of risk and excitement. Athlete may enter two Pair / Duet in different levels or age division with another partner. Timing begins at Salute or Pose and ends with Salute or Pose. |
| TRIOS |
One Level |
One age group |
Performed by 3 people with 1 baton each. The incorporation of gymnastic movements adapted to baton twirling may be added to create additional elements of risk and excitement. Three athletes performing at one time simultaneously, mirror image or feature moves with one another while employing an innovative routine. Routine involving vertical and horizontal patterns, right and left hand dexterity which is adjudicated for its variety and difficulty of aerials, rolls, contact material, etc, with speed, flexibility, control, smoothness of baton, gracefulness of body movements. Exchanges, team work, precision, unison, technique, staging, showmanship with artistic expression, and combinations moves stationary or with movement, uniquely designed for trio are major components. Timing begins at Salute or Pose and ends with Salute or Pose. |
| SCHOOL SOLO | One Level |
0-13, 14-18, Collegiate |
Field
routine, 1 baton and/or optional equipment. No fire or knives. Timing begins at Salute or Pose and ends with Salute or Pose. |
| FREESTYLE / RHYTHMIC | Beginner, Advance |
0-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17+ |
1 baton
routine choreographed to music of athletes choice, no props. Timing begins on first note and ends on last note of music. |
| DANCE TWIRL SOLO | Beginner, Advance |
0-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17+ |
Interpretative dance and twirl to TM chosen music with one baton.
Music timed. Copy of music is on the website. |
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FREESTYLE / RHYTHMIC PAIR |
One Level |
0-28 Junior 29+ Senior |
Routine
performed by 2 people with 1 baton each choreographed to music
of athletes choice, no props.
Timing begins on first note and ends on last note of music. |
| PHOTOGENIC |
One Level |
0-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17+ |
Photos must
be sent with entry and picked up Saturday afternoon of event.
Vertical 5X7 Color or B/W. Please label photos with Name/Age on back. |
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AUXILIARY
SHOW SOLO
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One Level |
0-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17+ |
Routines
choreographed to athletes choice of music. Timing begins on first note of music and ends on last note Combination of one or more: Flag, Pom, Dance, Rifle, Sabre, Ribbon, Hoop, Batons and hand held props. |
| AUXILIARY DANCE SOLO | One Level |
0-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17+ |
Routines
choreographed to athletes choice of music. Timing begins on first note of music and ends on last note. Dance only; NO PROPS. |
TWIRL MANIAC CHALLENGE |
TWIRL MANIAC CHALLENGE ~ An invitational event for athletes around the world that placed in the Top 8 at their National Championships in solo or two baton in the Beginner or Intermediate divisions. Athletes can also qualify based on their performance at Twirl Mania the previous year in Pageant, Solo, or Two Baton. (Novice Pageant placement 1-5, Beginner/Intermediate Pageant placement Top 8 in Solo Beginner/Intermediate placement Top 8 in two baton Beginner/Intermediate placement
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FRIDAY PRELIMS 10-12 Pre-Teen 13-15 JUNIOR 16+ SENIOR
SUNDAY FINALS TOP 6 |
Athletes compete at their ACTUAL AGE during the event. Solo & 2-Baton timing begins at Salute or Pose to ending Salute or Pose. Dance Twirl timing begins on first note and ends on last note of music. Music is on website for download. Gymnastic movements may be adapted to routines create additional elements of excitement if properly taught.. There are three age groups: 10-12 Pre-Teen, (stand alone, no finals) 13-15 Junior, 16+ Senior. The Top 5 finalists in each group will be awarded. The Top 3 Jr and top 3 Sr will advance to finals on Sunday First place Overall will receive a $200.00 Cash Scholarship, Plus other special awards. |
TWIRL MANIA GOLD |
INVITATIONAL Athletes placing in the top 8 at their Nationals from around the World in Solo, Strut, 2 or 3 Baton, Freestyle, Rhythmic, or Pageant in the Advance or Elite levels. TECHNICAL, COORDINATION, & ARTISTIC PROGRAMS |
FRIDAY 10-12 Pre-Teen
Prelims~ Friday 13-16 JUNIOR Women 17+ SENOR Women 13+ Men
Finals~ Sunday Top 5
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Athletes compete at their ACTUAL AGE during the event.
Technical & Coordination timing begins at Salute or Pose to ending Salute or Pose. Artistic timing begins on first note and ends on last note of music. Athlete must sit out for 3 year after winning TMG or TMG Pre-Teen. Athlete moving up to next age division does not have to sit out. |