Fight Night has arrived — UTC Dance gets a bold, broadcast-style redesign from top to bottom, plus powerful new tools for running events. WHAT'S NEW • A sharper, editorial "Fight Night" look across home, rankings, tickets, profiles, videos, notifications, checkout and every organizer screen — with champion-gold accents and cleaner light & dark themes. • Rankings reimagined: a broadcast leaderboard with champion banners, your own rank highlighted, and per-style standings. • My Tickets: redesigned pass cards with a tap-to-enlarge QR code and quick event details. • Smoother, clearer ticket checkout (secure Stripe flow). FOR HOSTS & ORGANIZERS • New MC console for running events live: a "Run of Show" rail tracking Prelims → Tie-breaker → Bracket that auto-spotlights whatever stage is live. • Live prelims tracker so you always know who's up next, plus a pinned round timer. • Full-tournament overview at a glance, and a redesigned check-in flow. FIXES & POLISH • Notification badge now clears right after you read or respond. • Prelims scoring shows dancer avatars and working −/+ steppers. • Attendance check-in updates instantly. • Fixed the dark-mode loading screen, title/header clipping, map links, and search. Thanks for being part of UTC Dance!

New in UTC Dance: • Added mobile localization with support for 26 languages and an in-app language picker. • Added post-purchase next steps so dancers can finish waivers, forms, battle registration, act registration, and sign-in from one checklist. • Added a home checklist panel for recent orders with pending actions. • Added organizer tools for checklist reminders, prelim score corrections, and randomized prelim groups. • Improved activity pages with banner images and rich descriptions. • Added social links during onboarding. • Improved reliability with Expo SDK 55, better update recovery, and several checkout, form, and localization fixes.

UTC Dance v3.11.0 helps dancers and organizers finish event prep with less friction. New in this release: - UTC is now localized across 26 languages, with a language picker available before and after sign-in. - After checkout, a clearer next-steps checklist shows pending waivers, organizer forms, battle registration, act registration, and ticket readiness. - Signed-in dancers can see open ticket tasks from the home screen and jump back into them. - Organizers can enrich activities with banner images and rich descriptions. - Organizers and staff can correct prelims scores safely, with tie-breakers reset when scores change. - Prelims groups are now randomized more fairly instead of following check-in order. - New mobile recovery support can check for an available hot-fix update from the error screen. Also included: Expo SDK 55, improved localized copy across organizer/judging/profile/ticket flows, cleaner order processing states, social links during onboarding, and stability fixes for checklist and form return links.

UTC Dance v3.10.0 brings a brand new look and feel with our unified design system, plus full dark and light theme support. New: Dark/Light theme toggle — switch between dark and light mode in Settings > Appearance. Your preference is saved automatically. External spectator ticketing — events with external venue admission now show ticket purchase links directly in the app. Performer ticket support — register as a performer with dedicated ticket types and badge treatment. Improved: Completely redesigned components and layouts using our unified design token system for a more consistent, polished experience. Better accessibility — larger touch targets (44px minimum), proper labels and roles on all interactive elements. Typography improvements with better spacing and alignment across the app.

What's New in v3.9.0: NEW - Social media links on dancer profiles — add your website, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X links to your profile - Unified post-purchase flow — after checkout, see your numbered tickets, sign waivers, and register for battles all on one screen - Swap active battlers in 7-to-Smoke tournaments — organizers can swap the defender or challenger with queue entrants before a battle starts - Edit battle & tournament settings directly from the activity detail screen — change battle type, team size, tournament structure, bracket size, and seeding without leaving the page - Auto-swap entrants in tournament brackets — moving an entrant to an occupied slot automatically swaps them instead of creating duplicates FIXES - Fixed "Final Match" checkbox being incorrectly checked for every set in a tournament - Fixed 7-to-Smoke final match checkbox staying stuck after changing scores - Staff Events "Past" tab now correctly shows past events - Check-in no longer blocked for expired tickets — shows a warning instead - Scan warnings now display properly in the check-in modal

New Feature: Tournament Bracket Seeding Organizers can now choose how dancers are paired in battle brackets: • Seeded - Top performers meet in later rounds (1v16, 2v15, etc.) • Random - Shuffle for unpredictable matchups • Sequential - Pair in registration order Bug Fixes & Improvements • Fixed 7-to-Smoke tournament standings showing incorrect win counts • Improved session stability - no more unexpected logouts during judging • Fixed share links for events, teams, and videos • Better error messages when creating paid tickets

Waiver Management for Organizers Create and manage waiver templates directly from your phone. Track who's signed, send reminders, and ensure compliance before check-in. In-App Waiver Signing Attendees can now sign waivers right in the app - no browser redirects. View your clearance status on your ticket and sign with a tap. Event Filtering for Organizers Quickly switch between Upcoming, Past, and Draft events in My Events. Find what you need faster. Bug Fixes & Improvements • Fixed staff screen crash affecting event organizers • Fixed team battle guests not displaying in activity admin • Fixed ticket add button when no price tier is active • Cleaner sale status messaging • Better visual feedback for sold out and low stock tickets

TIERED TICKET PRICING • Create multiple price tiers for your tickets (Early Bird, Regular, Door Price, etc.) • Set different sale periods for each tier with start and end dates • Free tickets now seamlessly integrated into the same pricing flow • Visual price tier badges show which tier is currently active SMARTER DATE PICKING • End dates now auto-adjust when you set a start date • Works across event creation, battles, workshops, and jams • Times automatically round to the nearest 15 minutes • Set your own end date anytime to disable auto-sync IMPROVED TICKET DISPLAY • Ticket cards now show the active price tier • Cart items display current tier name and price • Cleaner pricing presentation throughout the app

7 to Smoke Tournament Redesign Completely redesigned tournament interface with "Now Battling" spotlight, champion celebrations, and drag-and-drop queue reordering. Faster Event Discovery New YouTube-style filter chips for browsing events and videos—tap to filter instantly. Improved Check-in - Select All toggle for bulk check-ins - Undo accidental check-ins with audit trail - Cleaner single-button interface Transparent Pricing Service fees now display clearly in cart when passed to buyers. Seamless Sessions App refreshes your session in the background—no more unexpected sign-outs.

IMPROVED CHECK-IN EXPERIENCE • Attendance list now matches web app design with clearer status indicators • Check-in button uses new clipboard-check icon for better recognition • Status badges show partial check-in progress (e.g., "2/3 checked in") • Empty state messaging when no attendees match your search filters YOUR ACCESS ON TICKETS • Ticket detail page now shows all purchased items with quantities • Easily see what's included: "2x Battle Pass", "1x Workshop Access" SMARTER CHECK-IN MODAL • Activities grouped by ticket type (Battler vs Attendee) • See registration status at a glance with color-coded badges • Green badge shows registered battler/team name • Amber badge indicates battler ticket without registration DELETE TICKET LISTINGS • Organizers can now delete ticket listings directly from the app • Available from ticket cards and Edit Ticket modal • Confirmation dialog prevents accidental deletions

NEW FEATURES • Tutting dance style - Now available for battles, rankings, and all activity forms • Date validation - End dates can no longer be set before start dates in events, activities, and ticket sales • Edit dance style - Organizers can now change the dance style when editing battles, workshops, and jams • Improved video cards in horizontal scroll carousels BUG FIXES • Free ticket creation now works without a Stripe account connected • Fixed timezone bug where activity and ticket times displayed incorrectly • Fixed notification badge not clearing properly • Fixed notification screen safe area and close button positioning • Fixed authentication navigation issues after sign-in IMPROVEMENTS • Rankings pages dynamically support new dance styles • Better EventCard layout in compact mode • Horizontal carousels now show peek of next card for better scrolling

TIMEZONE IMPROVEMENTS - Event times now display correctly in the venue's timezone - See "your local time" when browsing events in different timezones - Edit forms show the venue timezone for clarity IMAGE UPDATES - Profile pictures and event banners now update instantly after upload - No more seeing old images after making changes BUG FIXES - Fixed app crash after uploading a profile picture - Fixed battle registration showing incorrect battles from attendee tickets - Invite modals now work properly when the keyboard is open - Search bar no longer gets cut off when switching tabs - Fixed onboarding screen getting stuck in a loop STABILITY - General performance and stability improvements

Complete App Redesign with "Kinetic Luxury" Design System We've completely redesigned the UTC Dance app from the ground up to match our web experience, introducing our new "Kinetic Luxury" design language. NEW COMPONENTS - CollapsiblePageHeader: Scroll-responsive headers for better content focus - Lanyard-style ticket cards matching professional event badges - SpotlightCard with interactive touch-following highlight effects VISUAL OVERHAUL - Carbon backgrounds with glass borders and primary accents - Redesigned EventCard and ActivityCard with proper aspect ratios and gradient overlays - Modern flat inputs with glass borders and proper focus states - Consistent typography and spacing across all screens SCREEN REDESIGNS - Home: Content-first approach with trending events carousel - Profile: Kinetic Luxury design with tabbed sections for battles, rankings, and appearances - Rankings: Complete redesign with proper leaderboard styling - Tickets: New lanyard-style ticket detail pages - Event Admin: Redesigned dashboard with better activity management - Finance: Complete redesign matching web Stripe integration - Judging and Tournaments: Updated prelims, pools, and bracket interfaces PERFORMANCE - Fixed 12-second prelims page load delay - Improved skeleton loading states BUG FIXES - Fixed push notification error toast when permission denied - Fixed Google Places autocomplete - Fixed ticket cart reactivity issues - Fixed button disabled opacity styling - Improved card components with proper aspect ratios

This release adds exciting new dance styles and includes important bug fixes and stability improvements to enhance your experience. New Dance Styles • Compete and track rankings in 8 additional street dance styles: • Animation, Memphis Jooking, Litefeet, Dancehall, Chicago Footwork, Flexing, Turfing, and Waving • All new styles are fully integrated with battle creation, leaderboards, and global rankings Improved Reliability • Fixed critical pagination issues that could cause data loading errors • Improved form validation to ensure error messages display properly when filling out forms • Enhanced tournament status tracking for more accurate battle results Under the Hood • Upgraded form validation system to provide better feedback when submitting profiles, events, and battle registrations • Fixed data pagination across attendance lists, registrant lists, user profiles, and rankings • Improved tournament bracket reliability with better status handling Bug Fixes • Form validation errors now display correctly below input fields • Attendance and registrant lists now load data properly without skipping pages • Tournament set statuses (Completed, Pending, Started) now work consistently • Rankings and profile data now display correct page numbers

UI POLISH & BUG FIXES • Cleaner Navigation Fixed duplicate header titles appearing on Videos, Events, and Finance screens. Your navigation is now cleaner with only the content you need to see. • Consistent Back Buttons Standardized all back button icons throughout the app for a more cohesive experience. Every screen with back navigation now has the same polished look and feel. • Smoother Transitions Eliminated white flashes when navigating between screens. The app now transitions smoothly with consistent dark backgrounds throughout, making for a more professional and polished experience. These refinements improve the overall feel of the app and make your experience more seamless.

STAFF MANAGEMENT & PERMISSIONS • New Staff Permission System with granular control for judging and tournament operations • Staff can now score prelims pools, manage tournaments, and update brackets based on assigned permissions • Dedicated Staff tab showing all events where you have staff permissions • Event-specific staff dashboards with permission-based quick actions • Complete staff management screen: invite staff, assign roles, and manage team members • Access control UI clearly shows which permissions are required for each action IMPROVED NAVIGATION • Redesigned navigation architecture with Stack-per-tab pattern for smoother transitions • Fixed cross-tab navigation issues when moving between staff and event admin sections • Modal-based quick actions for better user experience (QR scanning, attendance management) • Reorganized organizer tab with dedicated Staff section TICKET MANAGEMENT • Enhanced ticket sale period messaging showing exact start and end times • Sold out warnings when tickets reach capacity • Improved ticket scanning with better duplicate detection • Fixed rapid-fire QR scanning causing duplicate API calls • Better error handling for already-scanned tickets with customer details UI/UX IMPROVEMENTS • New badge variants (purple for pending, orange for in-progress) matching web app • Cleaner staff dashboard with permission matrix visualization • Role assignment during staff invitation for streamlined workflows • Pull-to-refresh support on staff event lists This release significantly improves event staff coordination and permission management, making it easier to delegate responsibilities while maintaining security.

NEW FEATURES • Drag & Drop Battle Queue Management Organizers can now reorder the Seven to Smoke battle queue with intuitive long-press and drag gestures. Changes sync in real-time with haptic feedback. • Quick Access QR Scanner Event staff can now scan tickets directly from the attendance screen's Quick Actions section without navigating away. • Enhanced Notifications Redesigned notifications modal with better presentation of battle invites, team invites, and staff invitations. Accept or decline actions are now streamlined. • Workshop Instructors Display Workshop activities now show instructor profiles and invitation status on the activity detail screen. • In-App Stripe Connect Complete Stripe payment setup entirely within the mobile app with deep linking support and automatic navigation after setup. • Prelims Tie Breaker Resolution Judges can now resolve prelims ties directly from the mobile app, matching the web experience. • Activity Quick Edit Organizers can edit activity details in-place with a modal interface during active events. IMPROVEMENTS • Smoother Navigation - Eliminated white flashes during screen transitions with improved navigation architecture • Better Attendance Management - Enhanced search, filtering, and customer information display • Improved Check-In Flow - Separate status tracking for ticket and battle check-in • Standardized Empty States - Consistent empty state design across all screens • Enhanced Battle Scoring - Rebuilt scoring slider with better haptics and snapping • iOS-Style Date Picker - Redesigned date/time selection to match native iOS calendar BUG FIXES • Fixed battle queue not rendering entrants correctly • Fixed drag-and-drop position numbers not updating • Improved infinite scroll and pagination throughout the app • Fixed tournament bracket and judging panel issues • Enhanced button touch feedback and accessibility • Numerous UI polish improvements and bug fixes

NEW FEATURES Event Search Filtering • Filter events by activity type (battles, workshops, jams) • Combine filters with date ranges for better event discovery • Quick-access filter chips for faster searching Tournament Improvements • Mark final matches in tournament scoring • Modal-based set details for better context • Enhanced tournament bracket navigation Profile Management • Edit your profile directly from your profile screen • Update username, nationality, and bio in one place • Automatic redirection when changing usernames Prelims Management (Organizers) • Start, complete, and manage prelims directly in the app • View pool groups with registrant information • Take over judging when needed • Real-time status indicators Finance Tools (Organizers) • Pull-to-refresh on finance screen • Streamlined Stripe account setup flow • Clear guidance for payout management IMPROVEMENTS Design Consistency • Unified modal design across the entire app • Consistent font hierarchy for better readability • Improved button styling and contrast • Reduced code complexity with reusable components User Experience • Fixed white header flash on app launch • Battle history now navigates to correct tournament tabs • Better username display in battle cards • Improved tournament scoring layout • Enhanced ticket management dropdown visibility BUG FIXES • Fixed infinite scroll in tournament brackets • Fixed profile edit navigation issues • Fixed prelims pool navigation errors • Fixed Stripe API errors for international accounts • Fixed ticket listing form consistency • Improved cache invalidation for smoother updates As always, we're committed to making UTC the best platform for street dance culture. Thank you for your continued support!

We've refined the app experience with visual improvements and enhanced navigation! • Improved Splash Screen: The UTC logo now displays at an optimal size during app launch, creating a more polished first impression • Smart User Routing: The app now intelligently directs dancers to their personalized home screen after onboarding, streamlining the navigation experience • Enhanced Search: Find attendees faster with improved search capabilities that now include customer names • UI Polish: Various visual refinements throughout the app for a smoother experience This update focuses on making your UTC Dance experience more intuitive and visually appealing. Thank you for being part of the UTC Dance community!

Version 2.2.0 - Major Update! Event Management Powerhouse Take control of your dance events with powerful new admin tools! Record cash payments at the door with our new cash order management system - perfect for walk-up ticket sales. Track capacity in real-time, register battlers automatically, and manage multiple ticket types with ease. Workshop Instructor Management Event organizers can now invite and manage workshop instructors directly from the app. View invitation statuses, revoke pending invites, and keep your workshop schedule organized. Instructors receive notifications and can accept or decline invitations instantly. Pull-to-Refresh Everywhere Stay up-to-date with the latest information! Both your profile and other user profiles now support pull-to-refresh. Simply swipe down to get the freshest data. Profile Picture Perfected We've completely fixed profile picture uploads - a feature that's been broken since launch! The camera icon now works directly from any profile screen. Upload your avatar with confidence, complete with helpful feedback about processing times. Beautiful Design Updates • Polished toast notifications matching our brand colors • Consistent event card designs across the app • Improved visual hierarchy with better color usage • Enhanced UI feedback for all actions • Clearer messaging throughout the app Critical Bug Fixes • Profile pictures finally upload correctly! • Toast notifications now appear reliably • Profile updates refresh immediately • Cache invalidation works properly • Fixed misleading video upload messaging This update represents our commitment to making UTC Dance the best platform for street dance culture. Whether you're organizing battles, teaching workshops, or just showcasing your moves, we've got you covered!

Fresh home screen design! Discover events faster with our new welcome banner and real upcoming events section. Improvements: • Enhanced battle administration with judges • Better staff invitation flow • Improved ticket purchasing experience • Fixed checkout form display issues • Refined finance screen for organizers Fixes: • Resolved app stability issues • Better form consistency • Fixed admin screen data access

UTC 2.0 - Complete Redesign! • All-new interface built for the street dance community • Faster performance and improved reliability • Enhanced event discovery and ticket purchasing • Streamlined battle registration for dancers • Improved dancer profiles and crew management • Real-time battle brackets and results • Better support for judges and event organizers • Offline mode for essential features • Bug fixes and stability improvements This is a complete rebuild from the ground up. Every feature has been reimagined based on community feedback. Thank you for your patience!

# Features 1. Implement tournament Admin feature on Mobile - Participant: displays judges, battle guests, and contestants with their registration status in real time. - Prelims: displays prelims pools and their prelims groups in real time. - Tournament: display top-cut tournament bracket in real time. 2. Set admin control modals with ability to score set, change entrants, delete set, and set BYE. 3. Implement tournament admin features: Tie breaker, Create Set, Start tournament, and finish tournament flow on mobile

# Fixes - fix UI bug that allows for duplicate team member invites to be loaded up. - prevent registering teams with members who have pending or declined invites. # Improvements - prompt the user to create a team when there is no eligible team found on registration step. - HTML rendering defaults to white text. - Immediately loading of the registration status on ticket.

# Fixes - All Styles to Open Style # Features - Improvements to team registration - Tournament Bracket rendering in Battles