
‘MUSE OF TRIBE’ - PAGEANT
Introducing the 'Pageant' at Talent Tribe
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Scoring Explanation:
Each contestant will receive a Pageant score out of 100 points, judged on poise, presentation, personality, confidence and communication.
Each contestant WILL ALSO HAVE a Grand Tournament solo score.
The Pageant score is combined with the solo score to create one final tally.
The top three PAGEANT contestants with the highest combined scores will progress to the Grand Tournament Showcase.
The top three will walk the stage and perform THEIR SOLO ROUTINE again in the Grand Tournament Showcase, alongside the three highest grand tournaments scoring competitors PER AGE DIVISION.
From the Showcase, one overall PAGEANT winner will be CROWNED THE 'MUSE OF TRIBE' & WILL receive the grand prize — a trip to New York with our National Champions to compete in the World Dance Pageant and World Dance Championships.
Scoring Breakdown (Total: 400 points) - 3 Judges
An addiTIonal pageant judge will score the following:
Interview / Communication Skills – 30 points
Stage Presence & Poise – 30 points
Talent Presentation – 40 points
Combined Champion Calculation:
Pageant Score (out of 100)
Grand Tournament Solo Dance Score (out of 300)
= Combined Maximum of 400 points
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Pageant Rules:
To be eligible for the Pageant, competitors MUST compete in the
Grand Tournament DIVISION.
Competitors must be aged between 8 years and 18 years of agE.
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Attire:
Girls: Must wear an elegant formal dress and appropriate footwear.
- Competitors over 12 years of age must wear a full length gowN.
- competitors under 12 years of age can wear either full or
tea length attirE.
Boys: Must wear a blazer, tie and dress slacks or a suit with
appropriate footwear.
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Stage Presentation:
All contestants must walk the stage with confidence and poise.
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Speaking:
Competitors must speak on a microphone. This may include answering a question, giving a brief introduction, or sharing something about themselves.
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Scoring Criteria:
Presentation & Attire: 0–30 points
Confidence & Stage Presence: 0–30 points
Speaking & Communication: 0–40 points
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General:
Judges’ decisions are final.
Contestants who fail to follow attire, stage, or speaking requirements
may be marked down in scoring.




