Criteria for Assessment

The judges will assess candidates on the following criteria for both the
class work and variations in both the Regional Heat and Final:

• Secure posture and weight placement, use of turn out

• Co-ordination of the whole body

• Sustained and balanced movements

• The ability to demonstrate a range of harmonious lines through the whole body

• Use of space

• The ability to perform a varied range of movement dynamics

• Rhythmical accuracy and timing

• Response to phrasing, atmosphere and dynamics