NDA
National
Championship

2022 NDA National Championship
The Caribe Royale Orlando
8101 World Center Dr
Orlando, FL 32821

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March 4-6, 2022

1) CAMP QUALIFICATION
Teams can qualify for nationals by participating in the Home Routine and/or Team Dance Evaluation (taught at camp) at a 2021 NDA Camp. Click here to start your journey to nationals at an NDA Camp or contact your State Director to set up a Home Camp.

Attending an NDA Summer Camp allows you to receive special benefits at the NDA National Championship! These include:

• Discounted nationals pricing
• Priority Hotel Placement including newly renovated rooms in the Caribe Royale! * Hotel placement is based on date championship registration is received. Check the registration packet for required priority hotel placement date
• Priority arrival day practice scheduling

2) VIDEO QUALIFICATION
NEW! In order to qualify by video for the 2022 NDA National Championship, teams will need to pay a $250 fee along with the video qualification form. Payment must be submitted prior to sending in your video.

Video Requirements:

• A video entry form should accompany each video entry.
• Videos may not exceed 10MB and should be in either Windows Media Player or Quicktime formats. Alternatively, videos may be submitted via YouTube, DropBox, Fileshare, Hightail, etc.
• Teams should perform a routine displaying their best performance ability.
• Any of the following categories may be used: Pom/Hip Hop/Kick/Jazz/Team Performance.
• The routine must adhere to the NDA Rules.
• Each team will be judged by the same criteria as those teams that competed in the Home Routine Evaluation at Summer Camp.

Video Submission:

• Videos submitted for qualification will not be viewed for legalities. A separate video must be sent for this purpose, at least three (3) weeks prior to competition.
• Videos must be postmarked no later than January 8, 2022.
• SUBMIT A VIDEO QUALIFICATION

3) REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS OR CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
Teams may qualify for the 2022 NDA National Championship at an NDA Championship by January 23, 2022, by placing in the top three in their division or scoring a 7.0 or above. Note: No prior qualification is required to compete in NDA Classic and Regional Championships. Click here to learn more about NDA Competitions!

2022 Registration Form:
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2022 Championship Tickets:
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2022 NDA National Championship Judge’s Bios:
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Rules, Divisions, and Scoring:
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Music guidelines:
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• Fill out the Pre-Event Press Release to raise support and help fundraise.
• Fill out the Post-Event Press Release to tell your community about your success at NDA Nationals.

Wall of Fame:
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View past championship coverage – including results, routine videos, and articles:

• 2021 NDA National Championship
• 2020 NDA National Championship
• 2019 NDA National Championship
• 2018 NDA National Championship
• 2017 NDA National Championship
• 2016 NDA National Championship