FAQs

  • Create a studio account within the Fluid Dance Registration Hub, and register for all events. Register

  • It is required to participate within the convention in order to compete, although we have added the following option:

    6 weeks prior to the city registration cut-off date, we will open up registration for Competition Only dancers. This is based on availability only (many cities sell out in advance, when this is the case, this option will not be available.)

  • Please create a studio account within the registration portal to view all price breakouts.

  • Convention Age Breakouts:

    MINI DANCERS: Ages 5-7

    JUNIOR DANCERS: Ages 8-11

    TEEN DANCERS: Ages 12-14

    SENIOR DANCERS: Ages 15-19

    TEACHERS: Ages 18+

    Competition Age Divisions:

    PETITE DIVISION: Ages 5-7

    MINI DIVISION: Ages 8-10

    JUNIOR DIVISION: Ages 11-12

    TEEN DIVISION: Ages 13-15

    SENIOR DIVISION: Ages 16-19

    ADULT DIVISION: Ages 20+

    Please Note: Age division breakouts are different for the Competition and Convention.

  • There are four age breakouts for the Convention, and five age breakouts for the Competition. This reduces the age range spread within each division in the Competition, creating a fairer adjudication process.

  • YES! We allow Independent entries to both compete and attend convention classes within each city stop. Please create an Independent account within the registration portal to process registration.

  • The competition is such an amazing experience at Fluid, no other event can compare! Three judges are present in every city, and upon completion of each routine, the performers will walk downstage to receive live feedback from each. Adjudication placement is given for each performing routine.

  • Yes, we have amazing rebates and discounts for all studios attending the Convention and Competition!

    - Bring 10-15 Students| ONE Teacher attends FREE

    - Bring 16-22 Students | TWO Teachers attend FREE

    - Bring 23-34 Students | THREE Teachers attend FREE

    - Bring 35-47 Students | FOUR Teachers attend FREE

    - Bring 48-59 Students | FIVE Teachers attend FREE

    - Bring 60+ Students | SIX Teachers & 2 Hotel Rooms, at 2 Nights Each FREE

    Multiple City Attendance:

    Dancers attending more than one regional city stop will receive a 50% Convention registration fee discount for each additional city.

    Studio Rebate Program:

    With early registration, studios may receive a 10% or 5% rebate check. DETAILS

    College Dancer Discount:

    With a valid college ID, dancers registered within the Senior ballroom, will receive a $75 discount off their Convention registration fee.

  • We offer a large assortment of unique classes for all four age levels: Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, Latin Ballroom, Floor Work, Musical Theatre, Technique, Commercial Jazz, Acting for Dancers, Auditioning and MORE!

  • There will always be five-seven faculty members within each city stop, all of which are on staff at Fluid. City stop schedules are posted 10 days prior to event weekend, with all faculty and staff members listed.

  • Yes! View the sample event weekend schedule HERE.

  • The playlist of Convention class music will be posted within the city-stop page, following the close of each event.

  • All dancers who compete at a Fluid Regionals event will automatically qualify for entry into Fluid Nationals. All Platinum, High Gold, Gold, Silver and Bronze award winners.

    For Nationals 2025, it is not required to attend a Fluid Regionals event to qualify. All dancers and all studios are welcome.

  • All Fluid Faculty and staff, along with special Guest Faculty, will be teaching, judging and supporting dancers throughout Nationals!

  • When participating within the convention portion of the weekend, there will be a large variety of class genres. If dancers are able to dress according to each style, the faculty would love that. There are short breaks between each convention class, for quick clothing change opportunities. Bring an assortment of dance shoes, for preparation to participate within each class.

    Lunch: Fluid Dance does not provide lunch for the dancers, but each event venue will have a variety of options to select from. Be sure to pack snacks and water to enjoy on breaks between classes and throughout the competition.