CHDA OPEN COMPETITION S.O.B.H.D. Registration #C-AB-CO-14-1016 ***Please note: jig shoes CANNOT have metal heels, even if taped or otherwise covered!*** ENERGY CAPITAL PREMIERSHIP Saturday November 15, 2014 Location: Bishop McNally High School 5700 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary, Alberta T3J 3N4 Schedule: 8:15 am 9:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 12:30 pm Primary PDB PDBHC Fling (4) Sword (2&1) - Morning Registration - Primary, Beginner & Novice dancing begins, Primary awards to follow Beg/Nov sword - Group Choreography – or after morning dancing, Beg/Nov awards to follow - Afternoon Registration - Intermediate, Premier dancing begins Int/Prem awards to follow ** Morning Events ** Beginner Novice Fling (4) Fling (4) Sword (2&1) Sword (2&1) Lilt (4) Lilt (4) Flora (4) Flora (4) Small or Large Group Choreography (1 category) 4 min. max. **Afternoon Events** Intermediate Premier Fling (4) Fling (4) Sword (2&1) Sword (2&1) ST (3&1) ST (3&1) Strathspey & ½ Tulloch Reel Strath & ½ Tulloch Reel SPECIAL Johnnie (4) This competition will offer Premier and Restricted Premier events according to the rules and regulations of the SOBHD and ScotDance Canada. See the Competition Rules on this entry form for more information. Sunday November 16, 2014 Location: Bishop McNally High School 5700 Falconridge Blvd NE, Calgary, Alberta T3J 3N4 Schedule: 11:00 am - Registration 11:30 am - Dancing begins (all categories) Results for Premiership dancers *Order of 2014 Premiership dances: Barracks Johnnie (4), Irish Jig (3+2), Village Maid (4), Blue Bonnets (4)* 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR PREMIERSHIPS (Open to Premier dancers only) Energy Capital Premiership is sanctioned under the rules and regulations of ScotDance Canada. For Premiership only: Draw for position set by the Competition Committee for all dances. Age as of November 16, 2014. Dancers must perform the 2014 Premiership Steps. Classes will be determined after receipt of entries. The Competition Committee reserves the right to combine, split or delete classes any time after the close of entries. Prizes for Premiership 16 yrs and over classes: 1st - $60, 2nd- $50, 3rd - $40, 4th - $30, 5th - $20, 6th - $10 ** Have you considered sponsoring a CHDA trophy?? Please see the attached sponsorship form.** CHDA COMPETITION RULES PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Special Notes (Restricted Premier): • A minimum of 100 premier dancers must be entered before Restricted Premier events will be offered. In the event this condition has not been met, the organizer is under NO obligation to advise dancers prior to the competition event. • A Restricted Premier dancer is defined as one who has not won an overall trophy in a Premier or Restricted Premier class for two years preceding November 15, 2014. • An overall trophy win is defined as the dancer with the highest total number of points having competed in more than one individual dance in a Premier competition age group that has six or more competitors, thus the name Highest Aggregate Trophy. Winners of special events or one-dance events such as a Hornpipe or Jig, Best-Dressed or Choreography event DO NOT qualify as an overall trophy win. A Championship and a Pre-Championship is considered a Premier event. The competition will be governed by the rules of the Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing (SOBHD). Competitors MUST hold and present a current SOBHD registration card. Entries will be accepted by regular Canada Post only. No hand deliveries, express post, couriers or email. Entries must be mailed individually, except where there is more than one dancer in a family 4. Contact Kari Horn at 403-287-6130 or via e-mail at [email protected] to advise of status change only. Deadline for status changes is November 9th, 2014. 5. There will be NO ENTRY FEE REFUNDS for any reason. 6. The Competition Committee reserves the right to combine, split or delete classes any time after the close of entries. 7. The decision of the judges will be final. No persons other than members of the Competition Committee shall communicate with the judges. 8. Complaints must be in written form, signed, accompanied by $10.00, and submitted to the Competition Chair before the end of the competition. Fee will be refunded if complaint is sustained. 9. Dancers must remain properly attired to collect awards. 10. Dancers will dance in inverse order of entry. First to enter, last to dance. 11. Competitors must fill in the Reel when requested. 12. Small or Large Group Choreography (1 category): Average age for Choreography will determine age group. Dancers may enter one group number. Total time not to exceed 4 minutes. 1. 2. 3. !!Cash prizes for Premier 16 yrs and over classes!! (1/2 Class to max of 6 placings) Premier 16 Years and Over: 1st - $60, 2nd - $50, 3rd - $40, 4th - $30, 5th - $20, 6th -$10 If numbers allow, Restricted Premier 16 Years and Over: 1st - $50, 2nd - $40, 3rd - $30, 4th - $20, 5th - $10, 6th -$10 NOTE: Premier Dancers in the 16 & over classes receive cash awards but may purchase equivalent medals @ $2.00 each. Pipe Practice, available to CHDA members only, will be held 1:30-3:00pm on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Evergreen Theatre. Visit www.chda.ab.ca for details and a map to the venue. ACCEPTANCE DATE CLOSING DATE Postmarked not earlier than September 22, 2014 Entries received prior to this date will be held and processed 10 days after opening date. Entries will be accepted by regular Canada Post. No hand deliveries, express post, couriers, or email. Entries must be mailed individually, except where there is more than one dancer in a family. Postmarked no later than October 17, 2014 Adjudicators for this Event: LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED if postmarked no later than October 24, 2014 and accompanied by double the entry fee. TBA TBA TBA The Entry Form: Entry Fees: Name: Age as of Nov. 15th, 2014: Date of Birth: Month: S.O.B.H.D. #: CHDA #: Day: Year: Please check here if you’ve mailed your membership renewal and do not have the new number yet. Address: City: Prov: Email (required for entry confirmation): PC: $2.00 Admission Fee - $2.00/family _____ Programs @ $5.00 each $2.00 SDCCS Fee ($1.00) + AHDA Fee ($1.00) Phone #: Teacher’s Name: Dance Category (Primary, Novice, etc.): CHDA trophy sponsorship (see page 3) Note: Please make cheques or money orders payable to: CALGARY HIGHLAND DANCING ASSOCIATION - dated no later than the closing date of October 17, 2014 OR October 24, 2014 if accompanied by double the entry fee. NSF cheques will be subject to an additional $25.00 fee. I fully understand the rules and regulations governing Restricted Premier and/or Premier events for this competition. With this understanding, my preference would be to dance as a PREMIER or Beginner Novice Int. Total: PLEASE MAIL ENTRIES TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: RESTRICTED PREMIER competitor (circle one). Failure to indicate a preference will automatically default your competitor status to PREMIER. Primary * ** _____ Events @ $ ______ each Premiership Sunday Nov. 16, 2014 – open to premier dancers only - $35.00 Calgary Area Dancers without a CHDA Membership – double entry fees (repeat the amount at * and **) LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED if postmarked no later than October 24, 2014 and accompanied by double the entry fees (repeat the amount at * and **) Group Choreography - $20.00 Premier PDB CHDA c/o Kari Horn 47 Hong Kong Road SW Calgary, Alberta T3E 7A7 To receive entry confirmation, please provide a clearly printed e-mail address. PDBHC Fling (4) For Inquiries & Status Change Only, NO ENTRIES: (403) 287-6130 Email: [email protected] Sword (2&1) ST (3&1) Lilt (4) Flora (4) Strath & ½ Tulloch Reel Special Johnnie (4) Premiership Sunday CHOREOGRAPHY: # in group_______ Average age_______ Group Name _______________________________________ Entry Fees Primary Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, Premier 15 & Under Premier 16 & Over Premiership Group Choreography Admission Fee (if multiple dancers in a family, only include fee on one entry form) $3.00 per dance $6.00 per dance $7.00 per dance $35.00 $20.00 $2.00 per family Programs will be available for purchase at $5.00 each. The Waiver: In consideration of your accepting this entry, I hereby for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators and those of all competitors listed, waive and release any and all rights and claims for damages we may have against the Calgary Highland Dancing Association, its agents, representatives, successors and assigns, for any and all injuries or illnesses suffered by me or any other competitor at or through the event/competition. Signature: Date: Dancer’s Name: Parent / Guardian Name: Must be signed by a parent or guardian if the competitor is under 18 years of age. Entries lacking the necessary information for data entry or those with insufficient entry fees may be returned. Entries that have been returned and corrected must be postmarked by the competition closing date. LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED if postmarked no later than October 24, 2014. CHDA Trophy Sponsorship If you would like to sponsor a keeper trophy for one or more of our upcoming CHDA competitions, complete this form and return it with your entry form. You may add your sponsorship total to your entry form cheque. The cost is minimal, $25 per trophy or $75 for 4, and your contribution will be recognized on the keeper trophy engraving plate as well as in the competition program. Name: Address: Postal Code: Phone: Competition (circle): No preference / November / January / March / June Class (circle): No preference / Beginner / Novice / Intermediate / Premier Age (circle): No preference / my child’s / any but my child’s Inscription (e.g., own name, family name, business name, dance school, in memory of…) We appreciate your support of the CHDA. If you prefer, this form may also be completed and mailed with your cheque payable to the CHDA to: Leanne Young, 218 Tuscany Ravine Close NW, Calgary, AB, T3L 2X4 If you have a question about trophy sponsorship please contact: Leanne Young ([email protected]) or Shannon Gillis ([email protected]).
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