Choose Your Competition Track

At Swing Crush 2026, we follow the division framework established by the World Swing Dance Council (WSDC). This helps you select the track that best matches your experience and competition eligibility.

Use the descriptions below to guide your choice—and don’t forget to verify your WSDC standing before registering. 

WSDC Rules

Perfect for dancers just starting out, this track teaches the fundamentals of West Coast Swing. Instructors will guide you through basic footwork, timing, rhythm, and movement so you can feel confident on the floor. 

Designed for dancers who are new to competition or still strengthening their fundamentals. This track focuses on clean timing, partner connection, and essential footwork patterns, helping you build confidence on the social floor and in the competitive arena. 

For dancers with solid fundamentals who are ready to expand their movement vocabulary and refine control. This track focuses on technique-driven variations, smooth momentum flow, and clear partner communication—building skills that elevate your performance on both the social floor and in competition.  

*For dancers who meet WSDC Intermediate eligibility 

For experienced competitors focused on refining artistry and gaining a competitive edge. This track emphasizes sophisticated mechanics, intentional styling, and musical interpretation, equipping you to perform confidently under pressure. 

*For dancers who meet WSDC Advanced eligibility 

Designed for All Star level competitors and dancers striving for mastery. This track focuses on advanced technique, nuanced partner connection, musical complexity, and personalized movement vocabulary, pushing you to express the highest level of swing dance artistry.

*For dancers who meet WSDC All Star eligibility