MEDAL TEST FOR STAGE & CLASSICAL (Theatre Dance)
Baby Medals for 7 years and under ONLY.
Bronze 1 Dance 1 ½ Mins
Silver 1 Dance 1 ½ Mins
Gold 2 Dances 1 ½ Mins
STARLET AWARDS
For 7 years and under – can be taken in either Classical or Stage, consisting of
two different subjects. (Both can be taken)
Classical 2 Dances 1 ½ Mins.
(Can be taken in Ballet, Greek, National & Character).
Stage 2 Dances 1 ½ Mins.
(Can be taken in Tap, Modern, Soft Musical Comedy, Song & Dance and Acrobatic) ….1/2 mins to be added for Acrobatic and Song & Dance.
MEDAL TEST & SPECIAL AWARD FOR 8 YEARS & OVER FOR JUNIOR – INTERMEDIATE, SENIOR & ADULT
MEDAL OR AWARD – NO. OF DANCES – TIME ALLOWED
Bronze 1 2 mins.
Silver 1 2 mins.
Gold 2 2 mins
(In One subject) (per dance)
1st Gold Bar “ “ “
2nd Gold Bar “ “ “
*Statuette 3 2 mins.
(per dance)
*Graduation 4 “
* Supreme Accolade 6 “
The above Medals and Special Awards can be taken in the following subjects: -
CLASSICAL
Ballet, National, Character and Greek.
STAGE
Tap, Modern, Freestyle, Street & Hip-Hop, Irish, Soft Musical Comedy, Song & Dance, Acrobatic & Contortion, Lyrical, Cheer Leading and Freestyle.
*PLEASE NOTE: - Statuette and Graduation Awards can be taken in either Classical or Stage selections as above. The Supreme Accolade should consist of 3 Classical dances and 3 Stage dances
All Medal Tests and Awards can be taken in the following formats: -
Duets (Stage or Classical,) Trios (Stage or Classical), Groups (Classical) Troupes (Stage)
TIME ALLOWED
Duets & Trios 2 mins per dance( add ½ Min for Song & Dance
or Acrobatic)
Groups & Troupes 5 mins per dance (4 Dancers or more)
SPECIAL AWARD SECTION
This is a carefully chosen section for the benefit of late developers and late starters, to the Stage and Ballet world. These are taken in exactly the same format as given for the Medal Award section, but marking will be more flexible and allow the examiner more discretion.
ADULT MEDALS
These can be taken in all subjects including Keep Fit, Freestyle and Cheer Leading.
SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT SECTION – MEDALS ONLY
This section has been formulated for candidates with special needs. A verbal dialogue with the office is advisable for teachers entering candidates for this section.
