Novice Events:  Both compulsory dances, the Tango and the Killian, are skated on the first day of competition (Sunday, January 20). The next day, all skaters perform a free dance to music and rhythms of their own choosing. Highest combined point total wins.  

Junior Events:  This year, only one compulsory dance, the Viennese Waltz, will be skated by the junior couples. The compulsory dance competition will take place on Monday, January 21. The next day, the original dance is competed. This season's rhythm is Country/Folk. The skaters are free to choose their own music and elements, as long as they fit within the ISU guidelines of country/folk. The competition concludes on Thursday with the free dance, skated to music and rhythms of their own choosing. Highest combined point total wins.  

Senior Events: Seniors perform only one compulsory dance, the Yankee Polka, on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 23. The next day, they then compete the Country/Folk original dance. The skaters are free to choose their own music and elements, as long as they fit within the ISU guidelines of country/folk. After a day off, the competition concludes on Saturday with the free dance skated to music and rhythms of their own choosing. Highest combined point total wins.