Nationals

REGISTER

ONLY THE ELITE
TAKE THE STAGE

December

20th & 21st 2025

Ken Thompson Performing Arts Centre

(Gladstone Park Secondary College)

14-36 Taylor Drive, Gladstone Park VIC 3043

ABOUT

About

At the end of the year, ITC hosts its Nationals Competition, where the TOP ELITE HIGH SCORERS come together to compete for the chance to claim the NATIONAL TITLE and secure their place among the top.

Competitors who have achieved a GOLD, HIGH GOLD or PLATINUM award at any ITC event, or placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th at any AllStarz Eisteddfod, receive an exclusive invitation to compete.

Featuring Solo, Duo/Trio/Quad, and Group/Troupe divisions, Nationals is a showcase of exceptional talent and artistry.

The stage becomes a BATTLEFIELD for the best of the best. This is the time where CHAMPIONS RISE.

QUALIFY

How to Qualify

Competitors are invited to compete at ITC Nationals if they have achieved any of the following during the competition season and are able to enter any of the routines into NATIONALS.

• 🏅 GOLD, HIGH GOLD, or PLATINUM award at any ITC event

• 🏆 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th Place in their section at AllStarz Eisteddfod

👉 If you have qualified, you are eligible to compete in any and all genres at Nationals.

✨⭐ INVITATION ⭐✨

All eligible competitors will receive their official Nationals invitation via email.

SECTIONS

SECTIONS
AGE
GENRE

Age Divisions

Petite – Under 3 years
Mini – 4–6 years
Primary – 7–9 years
Junior – 10–12 years
Teen – 13–15 years
Senior – 16–18 years
Open – 18+ years
Golden – 30+ years

Combined Genres

Classical Ballet/Variation/Pointe
Lyrical
Contemporary
Neoclassical/Demi Character/Ethnic / Folk
Jazz/Commercial Jazz/Acrobatics/Heels
Broadway Jazz/Musical Theatre
Song & Dance/Song & Tap
Tap
Hip Hop
Vocal Ballad/Pop/MT

Levels

There are no competition levels at Nationals.

Sections

Sections may be combined by age or genre if fewer than 5 competitors are registered.

AGE

AWARDS

Awards & Placement

Solo/Duo/Trio/Quad

Similar to an eisteddfod, sections will be divided by age and combined genres. There will only be one winner.

PLACEMENT

Winner
1st Runner Up
2nd Runner Up

AWARDS

A Nationals Trophy
A Nationals Sash
A Nationals Crown
The Nationals TITLE

Groups/Troupes

Similar to an eisteddfod, sections will be divided by age and combined genres. There will only be one winner.

PLACEMENT

Winner
1st Runner Up
2nd Runner Up

AWARDS

Each Competitor in a Group/Troupe will receive:

A Trophy
The Nationals TITLE

The WINNING Studio will receive:

A Nationals Trophy
A Nationals Sash
The Nationals TITLE

SPECIAL ALLSTARZ SECTION

CHAMPIONSHIP

WHO WILL BE THE
ALLSTARZ CHAMPION?

Competitors who have won 1st place or achieved a Platinum are exclusively invited to compete in a Special Section called The AllStarz.

This section brings together the top performers across all genres and entries to battle it out for the ULTIMATE TITLE.

Top AllStarz National Performer

Finalists will perform in front of a special panel of judges.

*including the Directors of ITC.

The winner will receive:

👑 Crown & Sceptre

🎖️ Throne Cape & Sash

🏆 A Trophy Fit For An ALLStar

🌟 The Top AllStarz Nationals TITLE

💰 $500 credit for their studio.

WHAT AGE GROUPS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO CLAIM THE CHAMPION TITLE

The following age groups will be combined to compete for a Single Winner.

Petite & Mini

Primary & Junior

Teen, Senior, Open & Golden

*Sections may be combined if fewer than 5 competitors are registered.

WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?

Competitors are welcome to repeat any entry already performed on the night — a separate or different routine is not required. Of course, you’re welcome to submit a new routine if you wish!

Each competitor will have only one opportunity to perform,

so make it count!

Choose your best, and go up against the best!