Emerald Ball Event Tentative Schedule

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Registration Desk Hours

Starting Tuesday, April 28th, you may visit our Registration desk at the following hours:

Monday: 5pm - 11pm
Tuesday: 7am - 12midnight
Wednesday: 6am - 12midnight
Thursday: 7am - 11pm
Friday: 6:30am - 12midnight
Saturday: 6:30am - 12midnight
Sunday: 7am - 7pm

Adult Schedule

Kids Schedule

Tickets starting at $30 for Day Sessions and $50 for Evening Sessions. Available to purchase in person at the Registration Desk on the 2nd Floor

Amateur/Amateur (Student/Student) events will take place at the same time as Pro/Am events.

Session 1

Tuesday April 28th

Day & Evening Session

American Style Rhythm Bronze and Silver Events

09:30 AM	ProAm Bronze American Rhythm Single Dance Events
12:00 PM	ProAm Bronze American Rhythm Multi-Dance Championships
01:25 PM	ProAm Silver American Rhythm Single Dance Events
05:25 PM	COSTUME CHANGE BREAK
08:04 PM	Wickedly Spectacular Showcase
08:05 PM	Solo Entries
10:35 PM	ProAm Nightclub Multi-Dance Championships
11:13 PM	Presentation Top Night Club Studio, Top Male Student, Top Female Student
11:20 PM	End of Session

Dinner Break

Nightclub theme: Welcome to Emerald City!

Pro/Am Nightclub Closed & Open Single Dance Events (All Ages)
Studio Line Dance Challenge
Emerald City’s Wickedly Spectacular Showcase

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Session 2

Wednesday April 29th

Day Session

American Style Smooth Bronze & Silver Events

08:00 AM	ProAm Bronze American Smooth Single Dance Events
10:45 AM	ProAm Showdance
11:10 AM	ProAm Bronze American Smooth Multi-Dance Championships
12:45 PM	ProAm Silver American Smooth Single Dance Events
03:10 PM	ProAm Showdance
03:25 PM	ProAm Silver American Smooth Multi-Dance Championships
06:15 PM	End of Session

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Session 3

Wednesday April 29th

Evening Session

American Style Gold Rhythm Events

06:15 PM	ProAm Gold & Open American Rhythm Single Dance Events
08:00 PM	ProAm Gold & Open American Rhythm Multi-Dance Championships
11:35 PM	End of Session

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Session 4

Thursday April 30th

Day Session

International Style Bronze Ballroom Events / American Style Gold & Advanced Smooth Events

08:00 AM	ProAm Bronze International Ballroom Single Dances
09:15 AM	ProAm Bronze International Ballroom Multi-Dance Championships
09:41 AM	AWARDS
09:50 AM	ProAm Gold & Open American Smooth Single Dance Events
12:50 PM	ProAm Showdance
12:59 PM	ProAm Gold & Open American Smooth Multi-Dance Championships
07:46 PM	End of Session

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Session 5

Thursday April 30th

Evening Session

Amateur Adult Events & Professional Rising Star

08:00 PM	Amateur Adult Novice Int'l Ballroom Events
08:05 PM	Professional Open Compulsory Theatrical Championship Cabaret Events
08:10 PM	Amateur Open Championship Amer. Rhythm Events
08:17 PM	Amateur Adult PreChamp Int'l Ballroom Events
08:23 PM	Professional Rising Star Competition Amer. Smooth Events
08:38 PM	Amateur Masters Championship Int'l Ballroom Events
08:44 PM	Professional Rising Star Competition Int'l Latin Events
08:59 PM	Amateur Senior Championship Int'l Ballroom Events
09:41 PM	Amateur Open Championship Amer. Smooth Events
10:12 PM	Presentation of Top American Smooth & Rhythm Students
10:17 PM	Amateur Adult Novice Int'l Latin Events
10:22 PM	Professional Rising Star Competition Amer. Rhythm Events
10:47 PM	Amateur Adult PreChamp Int'l Latin Events
10:53 PM	Amateur Masters Championship Int'l Latin Events
11:14 PM	Amateur Senior Championship Int'l Latin Events
11:20 PM	Professional Rising Star Competition Int'l Ballroom Events
12:00 AM	End of Session

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Session 6

Friday May 1st

Day Session

International Style Silver & Gold Ballroom Events

08:00 AM	ProAm Silver International Ballroom Single Dance Events
09:35 AM	ProAm Silver International Ballroom Multi-Dance Championships
01:50 PM	ProAm Showdance
02:00 PM	ProAm Gold & Open International Ballroom Multi-Dance Championships
07:00 PM	End of Session

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Session 7

Friday May 1st

Evening Session

Amateur U21 & Professional Events

08:00 PM	Under 21 Amateur Championship Int'l Latin Events
08:10 PM	Professional Cabaret Championship Cabaret Events
09:00 PM	Awards - California Gold Rush
09:10 PM	Professional Open Championship Amer. Smooth Events
09:40 PM	Professional Open Championship Int'l Latin Events
10:25 PM	Under 21 Amateur Championship Int'l Ballroom Events
11:50 PM	End of Session

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Session 8

Saturday May 2nd

Day Session

International Style Latin Events

07:00 AM	ProAm Bronze & Silver International Latin Single Dance Events
09:15 AM	ProAm Bronze & Silver International Latin Multi-Dance Championships
09:15 AM	ProAm Silver International Latin Multi-Dance Championships
11:55 AM	ProAm Showdance
12:15 PM	ProAm Gold & Open International Latin Single Dance Events
02:15 PM	ProAm Gold & Open International Latin Multi-Dance Championships
08:20 PM	End of Session

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Session 10

Saturday May 2nd

Evening Session

Amateur Open, U21 & Professional Events

08:30 PM	Amateur Open Championship Int'l Ballroom Events
08:40 PM	AWARDS - Dance Vision Circuit
08:50 PM	Solo Entries
09:05 PM	Professional Open Championship Amer. Rhythm Events
09:45 PM	AWARDS - Top 20 World Dancesport Series Students
09:55 PM	AWARDS - Top International Students
10:00 PM	Amateur Open Championship Int'l Latin Events
10:20 PM	Under 21 Amateur Championship Amer. Smooth Events
10:50 PM	Professional Open Championship Int'l Ballroom Events
11:05 PM	AWARDS - Top Teachers & Studios
12:05 AM	End of Session

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PLEASE NOTE: For 2025, Kids events will take place over two days in two separate ballrooms. Please pay attention to which date and which location your event(s) will be danced.

Amateur/Amateur (Student/Student) events will take place at the same time as Pro/Am events.
Organizer reserves the right to ask for a copy of birth certificate for child competitors.
Parents & Guardians: The following times are TENTATIVE and may change closer to the event dates.
Parents, Guardians and Spectators must purchase tickets to enter the ballroom (Competitors ticket is included in their entry).

Session 8

Saturday May 2nd

Day Session

8AM-8PM

Pacific Ballroom

Solo Exhibition Presentations

INTERNATIONAL LATIN:

Solo Star Latin Single Dances (TB—Y)
Solo Star Latin Multidances (TB—Y)

INTERNATIONAL BALLROOM:

Solo Star Ballroom Single Dances (TB—Y)
Solo Star Ballroom Multidances (TB—Y)

AMERICAN SMOOTH:

Solo Star Smooth Single Dances (TB—Y)
Solo Star Smooth Multidances (TB—Y)
Pro/Am & Amateur Single Dance Smooth Events (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Closed Smooth Multidance Championships (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Open Smooth Multidance Championships (PT2/JR1/JR2/Y)
Amateur Closed Smooth Multidance Events (PT/JR/Y)
Amateur Open Smooth Multidance Events (PT/JR/Y)

AMERICAN RHYTHM:

Solo Star Rhythm Single Dances (TB—Y)
Solo Star Rhythm Multidances (TB—Y)
Pro/Am & Amateur Single Dance Rhythm Events (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Closed Rhythm Multidance Championships (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Open Rhythm Multidance Championships (PT2/JR1/JR2/Y)
Amateur Closed Rhythm Multidance Events (PT/JR/Y)
Amateur Open Rhythm Multidance Events (PT/JR/Y)

Session 10

Sunday May 3rd

Day Session

8AM-8PM

International Ballroom

Formation Presentations (ONLY 5 FORMATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED)

INTERNATIONAL LATIN:

Pro/Am & Amateur Single Dance Latin Events (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Closed Latin Multidance Championships (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Open Latin Multidance Championships (PT2/JR1/JR2/Y)
Amateur Closed Latin Multidance Events (TB/PT1)
Amateur Closed & Open Latin 3 Dance Events (PT2)
Amateur Open Latin 3 and 5 Dance Events (JR1/JR2)
Amateur Open Latin Championship (Y)

INTERNATIONAL BALLROOM:

Pro/Am & Amateur Single Dance Ballroom Events (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Closed Ballroom Multidance Championships (TB—Y)
Pro/Am Open Ballroom Multidance Championships (PT2/JR1/JR2/Y)
Amateur Closed Ballroom Multidance Events (TB/PT1)
Amateur Closed & Open Ballroom 3 Dance Events (PT2)
Amateur Open Ballroom 3 and 5 Dance Events (JR1/JR2)
Amateur Open Ballroom Championship (Y)