Top Teacher, Top Studio and
Top Student Rankings

This year, we are introducing a new ranking system designed to reward the teachers, studios, and students who actively participate in the event. The program includes three official categories: Top Teacher, Top Studio, and Top Student.

These rankings offer additional financial benefits, exclusive recognition, and special awards presented during the gala.

Top Teacher – Rules & Rewards

Top Teacher • Top Studio • Top Student
AirDance Christmas Ball 2025


The Top Teacher ranking is based on the total number of ProAm entries submitted by the teacher.


General Provisions

These regulations define the rules of participation in the Top Teacher, Top Studio, and Top Student rankings held during the AirDance Christmas Ball 2025 (“Event”).

The organizer of the Event and the rankings is AirDance Events (“Organizer”).

Participation in the rankings is subject to meeting all conditions set forth in this document.


Top Teacher Ranking


Eligibility Requirements

A teacher (Pro) may be included in the Top Teacher classification if:
They register a minimum of 2 ProAm couples.
Each registered couple has at least 6 entries.
The teacher and all associated students (Am) have active profiles created in the oDANCE application.

Cashback Structure

Cashback is calculated based on the total number of entries submitted by the teacher:

Number of entries Cashback (in oDANCE)
⁠15 entries  10% cashback
≥ 36 entries 15% cashback
≥ 66 entries 20% cashback

Cashback Payout Terms

Cashback is issued in the oDANCE app at a 1:1 value to USD.

Cashback becomes available 30 days after the conclusion of the Event.

Cashback is applied automatically based on verified entries in the system.

Top Studio Ranking

Basis for Ranking

The Top Studio classification is determined by the total number of entries submitted by the studio across all categories: ProAm, Pro, and Am.

⁠Awards

1st Place:
•⁠  ⁠1000 EUR
•⁠  ⁠20% discount on the studio’s participation in next year’s Event

2nd Place:
•⁠  ⁠15% discount on participation in next year’s Event

3rd Place:
•⁠  ⁠10% discount on participation in next year’s Event

Top Student Ranking

The Top Student classification is based on the standard scoring system of the Event, including placement results and number of starts.

Detailed scoring follows the official competition rules applied at AirDance Christmas Ball 2025.

Participation Requirements for All Rankings

To be included in any of the rankings (Top Teacher, Top Studio, Top Student):

Every teacher (Pro) and every dancer (Am) must have an active profile created in the oDANCE application.
Each studio must also have a registered profile in oDANCE.
Failure to meet this requirement results in exclusion from all rankings.

Additional Provisions

The Organizer reserves the right to verify all entries submitted through
the oDANCE system.

Cashback amounts and ranking results are final once published
and cannot be appealed.

The Organizer reserves the right to amend or update the regulations if necessary; any changes will be communicated officially before the Event.