SUN CITY DANCE CLASSIC
Est. 2008 · El Paso, Texas
On the Panel & How Routines Are Placed

Judges & Scoring

Every routine is scored to 100 points by a dedicated panel, then placed into one of three adjudication tiers.

Dance — 4 Judges

100 points total
Execution50 pts
Choreography30 pts
Presentation20 pts

Aerial — 3 Judges

100 points total
Technique & Execution30 pts
Choreography30 pts
Performance Quality30 pts
Overall Impression10 pts
Diamond
1st Place
Sapphire
2nd Place
Ruby
3rd Place

Every division's Diamond winner advances to the Grand Champion finals — one entry per age division, per style.

Meet the Panel

Judges

LC

Leticia Campbell

Director, JL Dance Studio

Mexican choreographer and dancer specializing in Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, and Hip-Hop.

JN

Jesús Núñez

Choreographer & International Performer

Renowned Mexican choreographer, teacher, judge, and dancer with international performance experience.

KT

Kristal Torres

Founder, In Cadence Dance Co.

Veteran dance educator with 20+ years of experience and a former Walt Disney World performer.