GW Classic

GW Classic is GW’s annual mock competition kicking off the fall semester! It’s a fun chance for newcomers to experience the competition atmosphere and for seasoned dancers to waltz off the summer rust. Whether you’re new or returning, we can’t wait to see you at GW Classic 2025!

GW Classic 2025 will be held on Day, Month, Date, 2025 at USC Grand Ballroom in the University Student Center.

Rules and Regulations

1. All Syllabus levels and most dances will be offered, along with International V-Waltz, Paso Doble, and Bolero.

2. Double registering is allowed and encouraged!

3. There are no costume/figure restrictions.

4. The TBA Form is for any dancers looking for a partner. It is the dancer’s responsibility to add events, match themselves, register, and remove their entries from the sheet.

5. Please re-submit the Registration form and email us with any changes to entries.

6. We prioritize a safe and supportive environment for all dancers. Any rule violations may result in suspension from the competition or a ban on registration.

7. GW is not responsible for any lost or stolen items. If you find any misplaced belongings, please bring them to the Registration Desk.

List of Events

NEWCOMER

Standard: Waltz and Tango

Smooth: Waltz and Tango

Rhythm: Cha-cha and Rumba 

Latin: Cha-cha and Rumba

BRONZE

Standard: Waltz/Quickstep, Tango, and Foxtrot

Smooth: Waltz/Tango, Foxtrot, V-Waltz

Rhythm: Cha-cha/Rumba, Swing, and Mambo

Latin: Cha-cha/Rumba, Samba, and Jive

SILVER

Standard: Waltz/Quickstep, Tango/Foxtrot

Smooth: Waltz/Tango, Foxtrot/V-Waltz

Rhythm: Cha-cha/Rumba, Mambo/Swing

Latin: Cha-cha/Rumba, Samba/Jive

GOLD

Standard: Waltz/Tango/Foxtrot/Quickstep

Smooth: Waltz/Tango/Foxtrot/V-Waltz

Rhythm: Cha-cha/Rumba/Mambo/Swing

Latin: Cha-cha/Samba/Rumba/Jive

INTERNATIONAL

Standard: Viennese Waltz

Rhythm: Bolero

Latin: Paso Doble