
JULY 2-6, 2025
LOS ANGELES MARRIOTT BURBANK AIRPORT
2500 North Hollywood Way Burbank, California 91505
OUR WEST COAST NATIONAL FINALS EVENT INCLUDES:
NATIONAL FINALS COMPETITION
MASTER CLASSES AOM AND GUEST FACULTY
MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS AND COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
ARTIST OF THE YEAR COMPETITION
MENTOSHIP PROGRAM
ATP COMPANY AUDITIONS
AGENCY REPRESENTATION
MUSIC VIEDO SHOOT
COLLEGE WALK
DANCER AND PARENT NIGHT OUT
HEAD SHOTS
CLOSING NIGHT GALA SHOW & FINAL AWARDS
CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REGISTER
2025 Artist of the Year Competition
- – Dancers can sign up to compete for Artist of The Year a separate entry
- – Contestants can perform 1 Solo in the Artist of the Year competition
- – Artist of the Year contestants can compete 2 solos, 1 for Artist of the Year competition and 1 for National Finals Competition. You can also compete the same solo in Artist of the Year competition as in National Finals Competition. Artist of the Year Solos are not considered for Overall Awards but are strictly viewed for the consideration of Artist of the year. Artist of the Year solos do not need to have pre-qualified at a regional event.
- – Artist of the Year Finalist must pay an entrance fee of $295 which includes Artist of the Year Solo, AOM Attire, rehearsals, and General Admission Gala Ticket for the Dancer. Ability to upgrade ticket to dinner will be available. Dancer of the Year Entry fee is a lump sum fee. Performance awards are not applicable to this entry fee. Artist of the Year submissions must still sign up for the convention.
- – All Artist of the Year contestant will receive mentorship with feedback from the talent AOM Faculty.
- – All Artist of the Year contestants will perform in the closing show gala!
- – This award is based on dancers work in the workshop as well as their performance in the competition.
- – If a dancer wins the title of Artist of the Year the dancer will receive a cash prize, a full year scholarship to ALL AOM events, the Dancer will automatically receive ATP acceptance (for juniors/teens/seniors) and must attend 3 cities with AOM and maintain their Dance Studio commitments. The Dancer will be representing the Dance Studio and needs to maintain their studio training of which they earned the title.
- – At the Closing Night Gala, we will announce the Top Artist of the Year Contestants. The Top 3 will then be announced where they will reperform their solos at the Closing Night Gala Show. Winners announced in Show!
- – Artist of the Year Contestants do not need to have a registered teacher with them to enter the Artist of the Year Competition.
- – 1 Dancer of the Year will be awarded in each Age Level.
Closing Night Dance Off
- – Top Scoring Groups from each age division will be selected to Dance Off at the Closing Night Gala for their Age Groups.
- – Winners will be announced at the Closing Night Gala
- – Limit of 1 studio per age group in the Dance Off.
- – Dancers who want to watch the show and Dinner must purchase a Gala Ticket.
AWARDS Certificates will be given to all winners towards Season 2026 and all runner ups will receive a trophy |
AOM CLOSING NIGHT GALA
This amazing event will feature all Artist of the Year contestants, specialty performances, Group Dance Off and more!
- – Dance Off, Artist of the Year Winners, and Agency Winner will be announced!
- – Tickets should be purchased in Advance because this event does Sell Out! Seating will be limited due to Restrictions.
- – Any Dancer who wants to attend must purchase a gala ticket, with the exception of Artist of the Year contestants.
- – Performance by our Triple Heart of the Year- Routines that were selected at regionally Triple Heart winners will have the change to re-compete for the title of National Triple Heart Winner!
- – Performances by groups who received a Judge’s Specialty Award at AOM’s national competition. These Specialty award performances include: Judges Choice, Entertainment, Choreography & Technique (if a routine is in the dance off of re-compting for the National Tripple Heart awards they would perform in the dance off over the Specialty or Tripple Heart performance)
- – Scholarship announcements for future AOM events.
- – Outstanding Studio Awards
- – VIP Ticket & General Tickets will be available. Pricing Information TBD
2025 NATIONAL FINALS PRICING
*REGISTRATION IS OPEN
*Registration Must Be Submitted by June 9th *
DANCE CONVENTION PRICING | ||
Rate | Independent | |
Newbie | $250 | $275 |
Mini | $330 | $350 |
Junior/Teen/Senior | $345 | $375 |
Studio Directors please contact the office for early bird pricing/discounts [email protected] |
