Performance - 25 Points

• captivating stage presence

• originality of combos and transitions, and performance concept

• performance cohesiveness

• flawless execution of pole and floor movement

• audience connection

Choreography - 20 Points

• seamless pole combinations choreographed to competitor’s music

• smooth transitions from floor to pole and pole to floor

• creative floor work movement choreographed to competitor’s music

• showing full use of the stage

Execution of Skills - 20 Points

• showing control and stamina throughout the full performance

• flexibility moves shown to the fullest extension

• strength moves performed with confidence and cleanliness

• clean technique both entering and exiting skills

Presentation - 20 Points

• high energy performance

• completeness of performance

• costume matches theme of performance

• concept matches music

Difficulty of Skills - 15 Points

• difficulty of pole skills

• difficulty of floor skills

• difficulty of transitions both on to and off of the pole

Deductions

• If a competitor uses the rig at any point during their routine - 5 point deduction from each judge

• Genitalia exposure - 2 point deduction from each judge

• If a prop enters the audience area - 1 point deduction from each judge