What are "stage" and "gymnasium" competitions for dance?

Question:I'm looking at a list of dance competitions, and some are listed as "stage competitions", some as "gymnasium competitons" and some as "stage/gymnasium competitions". What does this mean? Thanks :)

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I'm looking at a list of dance competitions, and some are listed as "stage competitions", some as "gymnasium competitons" and some as "stage/gymnasium competitions". What does this mean? Thanks :)

some competitions have stages you perform on while others are simply held in a gym on the gym floor.