Highland Dancing

2012

 

General Information

Start of competition: Primary, beginner and novice dancers will start at 9:00 AM. Intermediate and Premier dancers will start at 1:30 PM.


Entries will not be accepted until the post marked date of May 15, 2012. For highland dancing information, contact Marie Grimes.

Dancing Rules

  1. 1.Entries will not be accepted until the post marked date of May 15, 2012.

  2. 2.Morning competition starts at 9:00 AM. Afternoon competition starts at 1:30 PM. Schedule – National dances danced first in morning competition. Highland dances danced first in afternoon competition.

  3. 3.Dance competition will run under the rules of the SOBHD.

  4. 4.Competitor Number – Competitor numbers will be available at the main entrance. Check in begins at 8:15 AM.

  5. 5.First to enter, last to dance. Entries must be received by July 16, 2010. $10 additional late fee, if postmarked July 17 through August 1, 2012. No entries after August 1, 2012.

  6. 6.Decision of the judge is final. Any attempt to approach the judge or pipers may result in a disqualification.

  7. 7.A $20 deposit must accompany any protests, refund only if protest is valid. Dancers must dance to pipers provided.

  8. 8.Any dancer causing a delay will forfeit his or her entry in the event.

  9. 9.All classes to be split at close of entry. Age is determined as day of competition.

  10. 10.All dances will count towards aggregate trophy.

  11. 11.All groups will receive medals except premier classes, who will receive cash awards. An aggregate trophy will be awarded in each class except Primary as long as there are at least three (3) dancers in the age group. Prize money for Premier dancers will be as of follows:

  12. a.Premier Younger – 1st - $20, 2nd - $15, 3rd - $10.

  13. b.Premier Middle – 1st - $25, 2nd - $20, 3rd - $10. Please note there will only be three (3) premier classes, if there are 25 or more total premier dancers. If there are 24 dancers or less, there will only be the younger and older premier groups.

  14. c.Premier Older – 1st - $30, 2nd - $20, 3rd - $10


Entry Fees:Primary ~ $5 a dance or $18 for all 4 dances

Beginner, Novice & Intermediate ~ $7 a dance or $25 for all 4 dances

Premier ~ $30 entry fee

Note: The SHGA Ticket Booth will be open at 7:30 AM to accommodate the purchase of tickets for accompanying family and friends.


Questions:     Marie Grimes     509-456-5483     MarieDawnGrimes@hotmail.com

Primary

16 Pdba

Pdba & HC

Fling – 4 steps

Swords – 2 & 1

Beginners

Fling – 4 Step

Swords – 2 & 1

  1. S.Truibhas 3 &1

Lilt – 4 Steps

Novice

Fling – 4 Step

Swords – 2 & 1

  1. S.Truibhas 3 & 1

Flora – 4 Steps

Intermediate

Fling – 4 Step

  1. S.Truibhas 3 & 1

Johnny – 4 Steps

Jig – 3 & 1

Premier

Fling – 4 Step

  1. S.Truibhas 3 & 1

Laddie – 4

Hornpipe – 4