Competitions FOWCS 2022
Competitions for all !
- Newcomer
- Novice
- Intermédiaire
- Avancé
- AllStar
- JUNIORS (-18)
- MASTERS (+50)
- Nov/Inter
- Adv/Allstar
- Showcase
- Rising Star
- Classic
- Team
- ProAm
Rules French Open West Coast Swing 2022
Division
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Dancer | Judgement |
Jack & Jills:
Juniors Newcomer Novice Intermediate Advanced All Star Masters |
FOWCS follows the WSDC Points Registry Rules
FOWCS allows dancers to compete as both Leader/Follower in skill level Jack & Jills. Competitors are allowed to compete in their non-dominant role one level down, as long as they don’t qualify in both for the same division. Also competitors may compete as a Leader/Follower in an aged-based level JNJ – like Masters or Juniors. |
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PRO/AM Routine | · At least two divisions apart between the AM and the PRO
(ex. nov. – adv.)
· If there aren’t more than 3 contestants in both the Female Pro and the Male Pro division, the divisions will be joined and compete against each other. |
· 60 % swing content min.
· Lifts and drops are allowed but not required · Dancers must maintain their own physical contact with the floor during partner weight support moves · Breakaways are to be no more than 8 beats of music. · Duration: minimum 1.30 min.- maximum 3 min.
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Rising Star | · Amateurs routine division | · 70 % swing content min.
· Maximum of 5 partner weight supports are permitted · Dancers must maintain their own physical contact with the floor during partner weight support moves · Lifts are permitted · Separate entrances are permitted but the couple must physically join within 32 beats of music. · Breakaways are to be no more than 8 beats of music · Duration minimum 2 min. – maximum 3 min. · Own music and costumes
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Showcase | · 18 years or older | · 60 % swing content min.
· Minimum of three partner weight supports over the knee, at least one over the hip · No maximum of amount of lifts · Breakaways and side by side are permitted · Duration minimum 2 min. – maximum 3 min. · Own music and costumes
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Classic | · 18 years or older | · 80 % swing content min.
· No lifts allowed · Maximum of 5 partner weight supports are permitted · Dancers must maintain their own physical contact with the floor during partner weight support moves · Separate entrances are permitted but the couple must physically join within 32 beats of music. · Couples must maintain physical contact except for spins, turns, short breakaways and recoveries. · Breakaways are to be no more than 8 beats of music. · Duration minimum 2 min. – maximum 3 min. · Own music and costumes |
Team | · Couple dance only (ex. WCS, Salsa, Shag, Rock/Boogie, Lindy Hop etc.)
· A competitor is allowed to compete with oneTeam only |
· Acrobatics, drops, side by side, slides, change of partners, reverse lead/follow are allowed
· Duration minimum 3 min. – maximum 4 min. · Own music and costumes
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Strictly Swing
Nov/Int Adv/All-Star |
· Dancers choose their partner
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· 100 % West Coast Swing
· Impro, lead and follow · No acrobatics · Drops are allowed · Breakaways are to be no more than 8 beats of music · Music chosen by DJ/organizer · Properly dressed |
Tarifs d’inscriptions
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Tarifs d’inscriptions
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NewCom-Nov-int-Adv-Allstars-Masters J’nJ : 15€/pers
Nov-Int & Adv-Allstars Strictly : 3O€/couple
All Routines : 50€/couple
Young Adult – Juniors – Team : Free
Prize money FOWCS 2022
NewComer Jnj :
1er :100€ +trophy 2e :50€ +trophy 3e : trophy
Nov Jnj :
1er :200€ +trophy 2e :100€ +trophy 3e : 50€+trophy
Int Jnj :
1er :200€ +trophy 2e :100€ +trophy 3e : 50€+trophy
Adv Jnj :
1er :200€ +trophy 2e :100€ +trophy 3e : 50€+trophy
All-Star Jnj :
1er :200€ +trophy 2e :100€ +trophy 3e : 50€+trophy
Masters (+50) Jnj:
1er : 100€ +trophy 2e : 50€ +trophy 3e : trophy
Junior (-18) JnJ :
1er : Trophy 2e: Trophy 3e: Trophy
Novice- Inter Strictly :
1er :200€ +trophy 2e :100€ +trophy 3e : 50€+trophy
Adv-Allstars Strictly :
1er :200€ +trophy 2e :100€ +trophy 3e : 50€+trophy
ProAm :
1er : Trophy 2e: Trophy 3e: Trophy
Rising Star:
1er : 400€ +trophy 2e : 200€ +trophy 3e : 100€+trophy
Showcase :
1er : 400€ +trophy 2e : 200€ +trophy 3e : 100€ +trophy
Classic :
1er : 400€ +trophy 2e : 200€ +trophy 3e : 100€ +trophy
Juniors :
1er : Trophy 2e: Trophy 3e: Trophy
Young Adults :
1er : Trophy 2e: Trophy 3e: Trophy
Total 4500 euros