De Leon Cirque Fest 2025

Join us February 13-16, 2025, for the 6th Annual De Leon Cirque Fest in San Diego, California! 

De Leon Cirque Fest is a student and emerging pro competition with the goal of creating a cirque-style competition “season” leading up to the VivaFest competition in Las Vegas in 2025.

Spectator Tickets are $12 each (lap children are free).

Competitors are welcome to attend each session to cheer on the other competitors – seating will be prioritized for paid ticket holders.

Registration is full.

Registration is full, please contact us at info @ deleoncirquefest . com to get on the waitlist for De Leon Cirque Fest 2025.

No refunds after December 1, 2024.

About

De Leon Cirque Fest

When: February 13-16, 2025
Where: De Leon Dynamics
12335 World Trade Drive, Suite 8, San Diego, CA 92128

Participant Entries:

Compulsory – Set Choreography Routine: More information to come
Cost:
First act: $60

  • Set routine – a link to the choreography will be found here
  • 2 min routine with up to 4 performers on stage – one judge per performer

Beginner Level Student (Novice):
Cost:
First act: $145 (regular), (+$30 per act for late registration) – solos must be registered first.
Additional acts: $120

  • Under 150 seconds  (2.5 min)
  • Must be on apparatus for at least 80% of routine
  • Judged not on difficulty – judging is based 50% on character/artistry and 50% on form/execution/technique.

Advanced Level Student:
Cost:
First act: $180 (regular), +$30 per act (late registration) – solos must be registered first
Additional acts: $130 (solo), Duo ($100pp), Trio ($80pp), Quad ($70pp)
*rigging must be approved for trios/quads*

  • Under 180 seconds (3 min)
  • Must be on apparatus for at least 80% of routine
  • Judging criteria: Up to 30 points possible – up to 10 points based on difficulty, up to 10 points based on character and artistry and up to 10 points based on form, execution and technique.
  • Judging may be adjusted to reflect judging changes that will be implemented at VivaFest 2025.

Emerging Pro:
Cost:
First act: $205 (regular), +$30 per act (late registration) – solos must be registered first
Additional acts: $130 (solo), Duo ($100pp), Trio ($80pp), Quad ($70pp)
*rigging must be approved for trios/quads*

  • Under 240 seconds (4 min)
  • Must be on apparatus for at least 80% of routine
  • Judging criteria: Up to 30 points possible – up to 10 points based on difficulty, up to 10 points based on character and artistry and up to 10 points based on form, execution and technique.
  • Judging may be adjusted to reflect judging changes that will be implemented at VivaFest 2025.

For more information about judging, visit our judging criteria page.

Contact

We will be continually updating this site with information about De Leon Cirque Fest!

Please let us know if you have any questions.
Email us: info@deleoncirquefest.com
Call us: 858-521-8053