April 24 - 26, 2026
Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre
Red Deer College, 100 Donald Blvd

SHOWDOWN/SHOWSTOPPER CHALLENGE
SUNDAY April 26th
APPROX. 6:00pm
TICKETS ON SALE 9:00am SATURDAY APRIL 25th
https://rdptickets.universitytickets.com
SHOWDOWN CHALLENGE SUNDAY APRIL 26th APPROX 6:00pm
STUDIO STAND OUT/SHOWDOWN GROUP/LINES CHALLENGE
Each Studio’s Top Score (Studio Stand Out) for 12yrs & under & 13yrs & over will be invited back to compete in the Showdown Group Challenge at the end of the competition.
12yrs & Under Studio Standout/SHOWDOWN Finalists will be announced at the adjudication just before LUNCH BREAK SUNDAY APRIL 26th for all studios.
13 yrs & Over Studio Standout/ SHOWDOWN Finalists will be announced at the adjudication just before LUNCH BREAK SUNDAY APRIL 26th for all studios.
SHOWSTOPPER CHALLENGE (ALL ENTRIES ELIGIBLE) other than Adult & 19yrs & Over
Throughout the competition our adjudicator will be awarding the SHOWSTOPPER AWARD.
Ater all eligible entries have competed the adjudicator will be deciding which Showstopper recipients to be called back for the Showstopper Challenge. Approx 10-15 routines will be called back
Showstopper Finalists for groups/lines/productionswill be announced SUNDAY APRIL 26thth Adjudication before lunch
Showstopper Group Finalists for solos/duos/trios will be announced at the last adjudication SUNDAY APRIL 26th
SHOWSTOPPER CHALLENGE immediately follows the Showdown Challenge

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