2012 Dance Syllabus

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THE CITY OF ORANGE EISTEDDFODsociety Inc.

Proud Members of The Association of Eisteddfod Societies of Australia Inc.

SYLLABUS

2012EISTEDDFOD DATES: 6thAugust 9th September 2012GRAND CONCERT: 15

th

September 2012

ORANGE CIVIC THEATRE 2.00pm

DANCE SECTIONSORANGE CIVIC THEATRE

CNR BYNG STREET & LORDS PLACE, ORANGE

6th August 2012 to 19th August 2012

11th

& 12th

August 2012

ORANGE FUNCTION CENTRE

EYLES STREET, ORANGE

Monday, 13th August 2012

ADJUDICATOR: Dianne Leatham

DANCE ENTRIES

Entries close 25th

May 2012

Please note: NO Late Entries will be accepted

PO BOX 8556 ORANGE NSW 2800

No responsibility for lost entries.


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DANCE DATESSOLOS 6th August 2012 to 19th August 2012 (inclusive)

GROUPS WEEKEND Friday eve 10th (if necessary), 13th & 14th August 2012

DANCE CONTACTSDianne Daniel 6362 8224Carol Smithers 6362 6898

Paulette Cox 6362 9326Sally Johnson 0428 210 881Jenny Marsh 0413 995 151Glenys Paterson 6362 2512Jenny Kain 6362 7048

ENTRIES CLOSE: 25th May, 2012.Please note: NO LATE ENTRIES

ENTRIES TO BE ADDRESSED TO:DANCE ENTRY SECRETARY

PO BOX 8556ORANGE NSW 2800

Enquiries can also be made by emailing: [email protected]

OFFICE BEARERS 2012President Margaret WilliamsVice-President Carol Smithers /Sally JohnsonMinutes Secretary Ruth HarrisonCorrespondence Secretary Sue TallisEntry Secretaries Dance Jenny Marsh

Voc. & Inst Janelle GibsonSp. & Dr. Helen Croke

Treasurer Dianne DanielPublicity Jenny Manning

Assistant Publicity Jordan SawyersPromotions Paulette CoxPatrons Mayor Councillor John Davis

Auditor Leanne BossPublic Officer Dianne Daniel

Committee Members

Dance Dianne Daniel, Carol Smithers, Paulette Cox, Sally Johnson, GlenysPaterson, Jenny Marsh, Jenny Kain

Speech/Drama Helen Croke, Sandra McQueen

Vocal/Instrumental Ruth Harrison, Sue Tallis, Janelle Gibson, Margaret Williams, JennyManning, Jordan Sawyers

Honorary Members Pauline Arnold, Yvonne Tracey, Leon Paix, Enid Dawes, Meredie Wright,Irene Sticka, Pat Nokes


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PRIZEMONEY&ENTRYFEESDANCESECTIONS

SECTION ENTRY 1stPlace 2ndPlace 3rdPlaceSolos-12yrs&under $5.00 Medal Medal MedalSolos-13-14yrs $6.00 $15 $10 $5Solos15yrs $6.50 $20 $15 $7.50

Solos-Open $7.00 $30 $20 $10Duo/Trio-12yrs&under $6.00 Medal Medal MedalDuo/TrioOpen $8.00 $40 $25 $15GroupsBaby5yrs&under $11.00AllcompetitorswillreceiveaCertificateGroups12yrs&under $11.00 $30+Pennant$20+Pennant $10+PennantGroups14yrs&under $12.00 $40+Pennant$25+Pennant $15+PennantGroupsOpen/15yrs&over $16.00 $50+Pennant $30+Pennant $15+PennantGroupsAdult18yrs&over $16.00 $50+Pennant $30+Pennant $15+PennantGroupsSecondarySchool $16.00 $50+Pennant $30+Pennant $15+PennantGroupsInfants&Primary $11.00 $30+Pennant $20+Pennant $10+PennantGroupsSpecialNeeds $11.00 $30+Pennant $20+Pennant $10+Pennant

GroupsSmallSchools $11.00 $30+Pennant $20+Pennant $10+PennantCHAMPIONSHIPS(seerulesrelatingtochampionships)

JuniorAll $5.00 Trophy Trophy TrophyIntermediateJazz $7.00 Trophy+$30 $20 $10 Ballet $8.00 Trophy+$50 $30 $15 Modern $8.00 Trophy+$50 $30 $15OpenNational $8.00 Trophy+$50 $30 $15 Jazz $8.00 Trophy+$50 $30 $15

Ballet $10.00 Trophy+$80 $50 $30

Tap $10.00 Trophy+$80 $50 $30 Modern $10.00 Trophy+$80 $50 $30SCHOLARSHIPS(forfullrulesseeseparateentryform)

Ballet $20.00 $2,000 Keyring SeniorLocal $11.00 $500 KeyringIntermediateLocal $9.00 $300 KeyringJuniorLocal $7.00 $200 Keyring Jazz $12.00 $600 KeyringTap $11.00 $600 Keyring

A CODE OF CONDUCT will apply to all who attend the Eisteddfod. No yelling, whistling etc. during or afterperformances. Performers must observe Theatre Etiquette and cover costumes when in the Theatre Audience.No entry to the Theatre whilst performers are on stage.

Inappropriate behaviour towards volunteers and committee members will not be tolerated and may result indisqualification.

The Orange Regional Arts Foundation supports and encourages a wide variety of arts related activities andprojects in the region (including the City of Orange Eisteddfod). As part of its successful and continuedinvolvement the Foundation is actively seeking new members to become patrons of the arts and to support itsexpanding commitment.For further information please contact - Jane Arnott 6362 0276 or Elizabeth Sarks - 6363 1380.


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Entries

1. This competition is open to Amateurs only. ie people who do not derive their major income fromperformance.

2. ENTRIES: In 2012 entries will be made on-line at www.geni.gaia.com.auIf you have difficulties with on-line entries please contact us for help. An on-line admin fee willbe $4 per invoice. Method of payment will be credit/debit card only.Manual entries may be sent to Entry Secretary. PO Box 8556, Orange. NSW 2800 accompaniedby cheque or money order for entry fee.

3. No entries will be accepted or recorded unless accompanied by full entry fee.4. No refund will be made for an entry fee paid after the entry has been accepted.5. In all competitions which are subject to an age limit, the age of the competitor shall be taken at the

31st December, 2012. The Committee reserves the right to call upon any competitor at any time toprovide a copy of his/her Birth Certificate and can withhold any prize until certificate has beenproduced.

6. Local is a competitor living in an area with a 2800 postcode.7. Restricted means never having won a first prize in that section at any age at any Eisteddfod or

competition up to the closing date of entries. (This refers to the title of the section, not theroutine/piece.) Competitors eligible are permitted to enter Restricted or Open sections, or both, butmust not repeat the same routine/piece.

8. In all sections where 2 or more are competing, the names of each competitor must be given at the timeof entry, except in the case of groups.

9. Competitors must not have been pupils of the adjudicator in the 6 months prior to the Eisteddfod.10. Entrants are responsible for royalty and copyright payments and liabilities if any.11. Competitors enter at their own risk.12. Notification of appearance is not given by mail unless a program is ordered on entering.13. All care has been taken in the compilation of the Syllabus and Program and the Committee reserves

the right to rectify any errors or omissions.14. Please check receipt of entries carefully and rectify errors or omissions immediately, as no

alterations can be made after program is printed.

Performances

15. The Committee reserves the right to amend the program at any time, to appoint a substitute oradditional adjudicator, to divide or combine any sections or to alter competition times.

16. No competitor may compete more than once in any one section unless specific rules apply.17. Competitors must be ready to take their place on the stage at the appointed time and in the order set

down in the program.18. No person may take another persons place in the program.19. No medals are to be worn on stage.

20. No rehearsals are allowed on the stage of any venue during the Eisteddfod.21. Competitors as nominated by the Committee will be invited to perform at the Grand Concert.22. No videos or photographs are to be taken of any performance with the exception of the official

photographers. This includes the use of mobile phones.23. All mobile phones are to be switched off in all venues during performances.24. Audience members are asked not to enter or leave the venue while competitors are performing.

Adjudication

25. The decision of the adjudicator is final unless a protest is lodged. Protests must be in writing, setting outfull details of the protest and accompanied by a deposit of $5. If the protest is not upheld the deposit isforfeited.


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26. Verbal grievances/complaints to individual Committee members, volunteers or other parents arenot in the spirit of the Eisteddfod competition and will not be tolerated and could lead toexclusion from any further participation in the Eisteddfod.

27. The Adjudicator has the authority of the Committee to withhold or alter any prize which he/she is of theopinion that sufficient merit has not been displayed.

28. A report sheet from the Adjudicator will be available free of charge for competitors in each section.29. If any competitor, teacher or parent approaches the Adjudicator before or during any section, the

competitor may be disqualified.

Electrical Equipment

30. All electrical equipment brought into the performance venues must be checked by a Certified Electricianprior to the Eisteddfod and have a current electrical tag in place. Any electrical equipment not meetingthe Occupational Health and Safety guidelines will not be allowed to be used.

Competitors

31. The Committee reserves the right to use the competitors details in the compilation of the program,including photographs for publicity purposes.

Spirit of the Eisteddfod

The motto of our Eisteddfod is Learn and Grow Through Performance and we aim to provide asupportive and encouraging environment where competitors can achieve their best.The Eisteddfod Committee values the positive contribution of a supportive and respectful audience toall competitors.

GENERAL DANCE RULES

RESTRICTED means NOT having won a FIRST PRIZE in any section at any previous Eisteddfod. TheRestricted Rule applies up to the date ofCLOSE OF ENTRIES OF THE EISTEDDFOD.

Please leave DRESSING ROOMS and GREENROOM tidy. No responsibility will be taken for lost ordamaged property. Please ask at Eisteddfod office for lost property.

Groups who are not competing in the current section called will not be allowed in the Green Room dueto the congestion it causes.

Spraying of shoes within the Theatre is PROHIBITED. Prompting, except by the adjudicator, will not be permitted. Presentation of prizes will be on stage for Major prizes Championships, Scholarships and trophy

awards. All other prizes are to be collected from the Eisteddfod office following adjudication ie report

sheets, medals, monies, certificates. Competitors as nominated by the Committee will be invited to perform at the Grand Concert. Winners o

Scholarships and Open Championships must be available to perform at the Grand Concert if requiredor prize money may be withheld.

CDs/Tapes. Please note: CDRWs DO NOT PLAY on the Theatres sound system. Pleaseensure all CDS are CDRs. The sound system at the Civic Theatre must be used for playing of allCDs/tapes. The Committee will provide a competent person to play music. Each dance must be on aseparate CD/tape. Please ensure a backup copy is available.

All CDs/tapes are to be clear and audible at set at the correct position, CLEARLY MARKED withcompetitors name, dance school and copyright number as well as SECTION NUMBER ANDCOMPETITORS NUMBER.


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Tapes are to be handed in to the GREENROOM AREA at least 2 sections before competing. Anyspecific instructions must be attached and explicit. Please leave CDs in cases. It is the competitorsresponsibility to hand in music on time and collect it after performance.

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT: All electrical equipment brought into the Eisteddfod venues must bechecked by a certified electrician prior to the Eisteddfod and have a current electrical tag inplace. Any electrical equipment not meeting the Workplace Health and Safety guidelines will notbe allowed to be used. This includes CD players, hair dryers and curlers.

A CODE OF CONDUCT WILL APPLY TO ALL WHO ATTEND the Eisteddfod. No yelling, whistling

etc. during or after performances. Performers must observe the Theatre Etiquette and covercostumes when in Theatre audience. Inappropriate behaviour towards volunteers andCommittee Members will not be tolerated and may result in disqualification.

PHOTOGRAPHY: John Reid Smith (still photography) and KEA Video productions will be inattendance for the Dancing Sections of the eisteddfod.NO VIDEO OR PHOTOGRAPHS ARE TO BE TAKEN AT THE PERFORMANCE WITH THEEXCEPTION OF THE OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS. This includes the use of mobile phones.

PROPS RULING

Props will be limited to ONE prop PLUS a choice of either a small prop OR a hand-held prop. A chairwill be allowed if needed to complete a set. (ie table and chair set together etc.) NO straw, glitter,lighted candles, sparklers, lighted cigarettes, or any naked flame will be permitted. For furtherclarification please contact a dance committee member.)

All equipment must be moved from the stage area at the conclusion of each section.

INTERPRETATIONS OF DANCE STYLES

Modern Expressive - Slow controlled movements of modern ballet, expressing the music with emotion. Set to

lyrical music.Contemporary - Free movements and original choreography content. Set to any music.Song & Dance/Theatrical - Based on Musical Theatre.

TIME LIMITS (unless otherwise stated)SOLOS 6yrs & under up to 2.5mins.

7 yrs & over up to 3mins.

SONG & DANCE SOLOS up to 3.5mins.

DUOS/TRIOS up to 3.5mins.

CABARET SECTION up to 5min.

GROUPS (INCLUDING SCHOOL GROUPS) up to 5mins.SONG & DANCE/THEATRICAL GROUPS up to 8mins.

TIME LIMITS WILL BE STRICTLY ADHERED TO.

A timer will be in use during the entire Eisteddfod. The timer will be set at the COMMENCEMENT of the musicor the Dance, whichever occurs first. A buzzer will sound at the end of the allocated time, after which the musicwill cease. Adjudication will also cease at this point and the competitor must bow and exit the stage.Disqualification will only take place if this rule is not adhered to. The committee is aware that tape players playat different speeds and have taken this into consideration.


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TROPHIESTrophies will be awarded to competitors in various age divisions chosen by the adjudicator, forEncouragement, Consistency and Most Promising Dancers.

POINTSCORE TROPHIES - in all age divisions.

DANCE SCHOOL POINTSCORE TROPHIES.

* Central West Performing Arts - 12yrs & under and 13yrs & over (restricted sections also included).* Colourcity Danceworks - 12yrs & under and 13yrs & over (restricted sections also included).

Pointscore Trophies are awarded on the basis of 8 points 1

st

; 5 points 2

nd

; 3 points 3

rd

; & 1 point - H.C.* Orange Pointscore Trophies to be awarded to a local dancer (2800 postcode) who is a permanent pupil of anOrange Dance School 12yrs & under and 13yrs & over. Regency Jewellers sponsor the 13yrs & overPointscore Trophy with a $50 Gift Voucher.

* The John Hull Trophy will be awarded to a male classical dancer. (Donated by the Hull Family)* Lyndi Walley Shield for Groups will be awarded to the best overall Classical Group any age.* Schools Group Trophies will be awarded to Small Schools; Infants K-2; Primary 3-6; Secondary & Special

Needs Group.* Garry Stocks Perpetual Trophy for most promising Tap Dancer 13yrs & over.* Damon Griffiths Perpetual Trophy to winner of Open Tap Championship.* Betty Callaghan Memorial Trophy to best overall Entertaining/Song & Dance competitor. (Donated by Quota

Club)

NOTE:* No jingle taps allowed in any tap sections.* Interpretation of Modern Expressive and Contemporary are included in Groups Section.* If there are less than three (3) competitors in any section, the section may be cancelled or combined with the

next age group or a similar section.* IMPROVISATIONS

Ballet/Demi to be danced in plain coloured leotard(a short sheer ballet skirt is permissible no head pieces permitted).

Jazz/Tap/Modern to be danced in a one-piece plain coloured leotard.(a short sheer ballet skirt or jazz shorts are permissible).

The Adjudicator will choose the music.

Please refer to props ruling No.29 for ALL Solo Routines - this ruling excludes Entertainment,

Theatrical and Groups Sections.

JOHN REID SMITH (Still photography) and Kea Video Productionswill be in attendance for the Dancing Sections of the Eisteddfod.


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SOLOSAge for entry is taken at 31st December 2012

i.e. the age you will be on 31/12/2012Please Note:

NO VOCALS on any Demi-Character or Song & Dance tapes/CDsImprovisation attire see rules on page 5Demi-Character Impro music/character chosen by adjudicator, props provided by Committee

5yrs & under1 Baby Dance(any style ofdance)

Trophies donated by the CoxFamily

6yrs & under2 Classical/Demi-Character

Sponsored by Inner Wheel Club0f Orange

3 Jazz4 Any style of dance

8yrs & under5 Restricted Classical (n/pointe)6 Ballet Improvisation7 Restricted Demi-Character8 Modern Expressive9 Restricted Jazz10 Jazz Improvisation11 National Character12 Song & Dance

Sponsored by Inner Wheel Club0f Orange

13 Tap any 4/4

7 & 8 yrs only14 Classical15 Demi-Character16 Jazz

10yrs & under17 Contemporary18 Modern Improvisation19 Restricted Tap-(includes 4/4,

Waltz, Fast)20 Fast Tap21 Waltz Tap Solo22 Tap Improvisation23 Demi-Character Impro

9 & 10yrs only24 Restricted Classical (n/pointe)25 Classical (not pointe)26 Ballet Improvisation27 Restricted Demi-Character28 Demi-Character29 Restricted Modern Expressive30 Modern Expressive31 Restricted Jazz32 Jazz33 Jazz Improvisation34 National Character35 Song & Dance

36 Tap Solo any 4/4

12yrs & under37 Rest. Contemporary38 Tap Ensemble (16 bars waltz:

16 bars slow: 32 bars fast)39 Hip Hop

11 & 12yrs only40 Classical (soft or pointe)41 Restricted Classical (n/pointe)42 Ballet Improvisation43 Restricted Demi Character

44 Demi-Character45 Demi-Character Impro46 Rest. Modern Expressive47 Modern Expressive48 Modern Improvisation49 Contemporary50 Restricted Jazz51 Jazz52 Jazz Improvisation53 National Character54 Song & Dance55 Restricted Tap (includes 4/4,

Waltz, Fast)

56 Tap any 4/457 Fast Tap58 Waltz Tap59 Tap Improvisation

13yrs only60 Classical (soft or pointe)61 Demi-Character62 Modern Expressive63 Contemporary64 Jazz

14yrs only65 Classical (soft or pointe)66 Demi-Character67 Modern Expressive68 Contemporary69 Jazz

13 & 14yrs only70 Demi-Character Impro71 Ballet Improvisation72 Modern Improvisation73 Jazz Improvisation74 National Character

75 Song & Dance76 Tap any 4/477 Fast Tap78 Waltz Tap79 Tap Ensemble (16 bars waltz:

16 bars slow: 32 bars fast)80 Tap Impro

15yrs only81 Classical (soft or pointe)82 Demi-Character83 Modern Expressive84 Contemporary

85 Jazz

Open86 Classical (soft or pointe)87 Ballet Improvisation88 Demi-Character89 Demi-Character Impro90 Modern Expressive91 Modern Improvisation92 Contemporary93 Jazz94 Jazz Improvisation95 Hip Hop96 Comedy/Cabaret97 National Character Solo98 Song & Dance99 Tap Solo any 4/4100 Fast Tap Solo101 Waltz Tap102 Tap Ensemble (16 bars waltz:

16 bars slow: 32 bars fast)103 Tap improvisation


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CHAMPIONSHIPS

Ballet Championships Dancers entering the Ballet Championship must have entered and danced in their own age sectioin the following: Classical and Demi-Character solos.Competitors in each championship are to perform a classical & a Demi-Character routine.

Tap Championships Dancers entering the Tap Championship must have entered and danced in their Tap own ageSection PLUS one of the following: Waltz Tap, Fast Tap, Tap Ensemble.Competitors in each championship are to perform a slow and a fast routine.

Jazz Championships Dancers entering the Jazz Championship must have entered and danced in their own age section

in at least one of the following: Jazz, Cabaret or Hip Hop solos.Competitors in each championship are to perform a Jazz Solo.

National Character ChampionshipsDancers entering the National Character Championship must have entered and danced in theNational Character section in their own age section.Competitors in each championship are to perform one National Character routine.

Modern ChampionshipsDancers entering the Modern Championship must have entered and danced in their own age sectin two of the following: Modern Expressive solo, Contemporary, Modern Expressive ImprovisationCompetitors in each championship are to perform a Modern Exp. and a Contemporary routine.

Time Limits for ALL Championships up to 3.5mins. No routines to be repeated for Championship events.

Intermediate and Open Championships will be combined if insufficient entries.

Junior 12yrs & under.104 Ballet - Sponsored by West

Orange Motors105 Modern106 Jazz - Sponsored by Johnson

Family

107 National Character108 Tap - Sponsored by Cox

Family

Intermediate 13 & 14yrs only.

109 Ballet - Sponsored by WestOrange Motors

110 Modern111 Jazz112 National Character113 Tap

Open all ages.114 Ballet - Betty Keirnan

Memorial Trophy115 Modern116 Jazz - Sponsored by Gary

Clothier117 National Character118 Tap - Sponsored by Smith

Family

SCHOLARSHIPS

LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS (Permanent student of an Orange Dance Studio)

119 Johnson Family Junior Local Scholarship any aspect of Dance - 10yrs & under ($200)Entry Fee: $7Competitors to enter in and perform in any 2 own age sections - any style of Dance.Competitors to perform 2 contrasting routines - these routines may be repeated.

120 Scott Camery Welding Intermediate Local Scholarship any aspect of Dance11yrs to 13yrs incl ($300)

Entry Fee: $9Competitors to enter in and perform in any 3 own age sections - any style of Dance.Competitors to perform 2 contrasting routines - these routines may be repeated.

121 Kingfisher School Gear Senior Local Scholarship any aspect of Dance - 14yrs & over ($500)Entry Fee: $11Competitors to enter in and perform in any 4 own age sections - any style of Dance.Competitors to perform 2 contrasting routines - these routines may be repeated.

The adjudicator will award the Local Scholarship to a local competitor - i.e. one who is a permanent student of aOrange Dance School.


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CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:

Winners of previous Scholarships are ineligible to enter the same section. However if a competitor has won a loweScholarship, they may enter in the next age scholarship when of eligible age.

Prize money to be used for further tuition at an Orange Dance School. Competitors will perform in the scheduled allocated time for identification to the adjudicator.

Time limit appropriate to own age section.

BETTY KEIRNAN MEMORIAL BALLET SCHOLARSHIP

122 Betty Keirnan Memorial Ballet Scholarship 13yrs & over ($2,000)Co-Sponsored by Newcrest Minings Cadia Valley Operations and City of Orange Eisteddfod Soc Inc

Major Prize: $2,000 for winner of Scholarship Open to competitors entered in 13yrs & over sections

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

Previous winners of the Betty Keirnan Memorial Ballet Scholarship are ineligible to enter.

The adjudicator will conduct a closed class on the stage of the Orange Civic Theatre. Plain coloured leotard andballet tights, pointe and flat shoes will be required. (Short sheer ballet skirts are permissible).

Finalists will be chosen from this class to compete in the Scholarship Dance-off. Competitors are to perform (a) oclassical and (b) a choice of either a Demi-Character or a Modern Expressive routines may be repeated.

Competitors must have entered and performed in their Ballet Championship.

The adjudicator may withhold the prize money if he/she feels the standard is not high enough. Time limit up to 4mins for each routine.

This award is to further competitors study at a major dance studio.

Winner of the Ballet Scholarship must be available to dance at the Grand Concert if required.

ORANGE ROTARY JAZZ SCHOLARSHIP123 Orange Rotary Jazz Scholarship - 13yrs & over ($600)

Major Prize: $600 for winner of Scholarship - Open to competitors entered in 13yrs & over sections

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

Previous winners of the Jazz Scholarship are ineligible to enter.

The Adjudicator will conduct a closed class on the stage of the Orange Civic Theatre (plain coloured one pieceleotard to be worn jazz shorts may be worn).

Finalists will be chosen from this class to compete in the Jazz Scholarship Dance-off. Competitors are to performtwo contrasting Jazz routines these routines may be repeated. (These may include Jazz, Cabaret, Contemporar

Competitors must enter and perform in the Jazz Championship.

The adjudicator may withhold the prize money if he/she feels the standard is not high enough.

Time limit up to 4mins for each routine. This award is to further competitors study at a major dance studio.

Winner of the Jazz Scholarship must be available to dance at the Grand Concert if required.

TAP SCHOLARSHIP124 Tap Scholarship - 13yrs & over ($600)

Major Prize: $600 for winner of Scholarship - Open to competitors entered in 13yrs & over sections

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

Previous winners of the Tap Scholarship are ineligible to enter. The Adjudicator will conduct a closed class on the stage of the Orange Civic Theatre (plain coloured one piece

leotard to be worn jazz shorts may be worn).

Finalists will be chosen from this class to compete in Tap Scholarship Dance-off. Competitors are to perform twocontrasting Tap routines these routines may be repeated

Competitors must enter and perform in the Tap Championship. The adjudicator may withhold the prize money if he/she feels the standard is not high enough.

Time limit up to 4mins for each routine.


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This award is to further competitors study at a major dance studio.

Winner of the Tap Scholarship must be available to dance at the Grand Concert if required. Tap Scholarship may be cancelled if insufficient entries.

PLEASE NOTE: There will be closed classes for Ballet, Jazz & Tap ScholarshipsWinners of Scholarships will also be awarded 2 unframed self-portraits from JOHN REID SMITH Photographe

DUOS & TRIOSNOTE:

Competitors may enter twice in each section providing it is a different style of dance ie Jazz and Classical

An individual dancer may compete a maximum of twice in a duo/trio style provided each entry is with a differentpartner.

Sections may be combined if insufficient entries. Time Limit - up to 3.5mins

Names of Duo/Trio competitors must be indicated on entry form or entry will not be accepted once program ispublished partners cannot be altered unless Committee notified prior to commencement of Eisteddfod.

125 10yrs & under126 12yrs & under

127 14yrs & under

128 Open129 Special Needs Any Age

GROUPS WEEKEND DATES(Excluding Baby Groups and sect.nos.165,166,167,168,169,171)

Fri eve 10th,Sat 11th & Sun 12th August 20124 Sessions per day

Tickets for Groups will go on sale through Ticketek Orange Civic Theatre approx 3 weeks prior to performances Schools will be notified of further details. Time Limit for Groups: All Groups (including Schools) up to 5mins unless specified. Entertainment Groups up

8mins.

Group Rules: Groups must consist of 4 or more dancers. 15yrs & over Groups ALL competitors MUST be 15yrs & over(Time Limit up to 8mins) 18yrs & over Groups ALL competitors MUST be 18yrs & over(Time Limit up to 8mins)

Teachers please note that curtains will be used only at the beginning of routines if time permits & at the discretion Committee. Curtains WILL NOT be used at the end of routines.

Group Sections will be combined if insufficient entries. Competitors will not be allowed in the Theatre during the Groups Weekend. All electrical equipment to be used in the theatre during the Eisteddfod MUST be tagged by a certified electrician. Strictly no use of Videos or still photography in the theatre. This is a breach of copyright. JOHN REID SMITH will be in attendance for still photography in the downstairs foyer. KEA VIDEO PRODUCTIONS will be in attendance for video performances at the Civic Theatre. Ruling for Vocals on tapes/CDs does not apply to Groups Sections List of Competitors Names in each Group must be handed to Backstage Committee prior to Groups taking stage

(WH&S rulings). Students & teachers must also abide by the City of Orange Eisteddfods Code of Conduct.

A competitor may NOT compete twice in each section unless he/she regularlyattend more than one Dance School, in which case he/she may still only

perform ONE dance routine for each Dance School per section.The committee MUST BE NOTIFIED of any such GROUPS & CROSSOVER

COMPETITORS when entering to allow time for programming.


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GROUP SECTIONS

5yrs & under130 Baby Dance (any type)

(not for adjudication)

6yrs & under131 Jazz132 Tap

8yrs & under133 JazzNorman Sykes Memorial Trophy134 Tap135 Any style (excluding Jazz or Tap)

10yrs & under136 Modern Expressive137 Classical138 Jazz139 Tap

12yrs & under140 Modern Expressive141 Contemporary142 Classical143 Demi-Character144 Jazz145 Tap

146 National Character147 Song & Dance/Theatrical148 Hip Hop

14yrs & under149 Modern Expressive150 Contemporary

151 Classical152 Jazz153 Tap

Open154 Modern Expressive155 Contemporary156 Classical157 Demi-Character158 Jazz159 Tap160 National Character161 Song & Dance/Theatrical162 Hip Hop

15yrs & over163 Any style of dance

18yrs & over/Adult164 Any style of dance

Group Dance School (Must be entered by School NOT a Dance School)

Competitions will be held on Monday 13th August 2012 at the Function CentreTime Limit up to 5mins

Competitors may perform any style of Dance. This may include Vocal, Theatrical or Entertainment genres.Please notify Committee if a hand held microphone is required.

Sections 165 167 may be separated further if sufficient entries- please indicate year of children when entering.165 Year 2 & under Sponsored by Bletchington Public School166 Year 4 & under Sponsored by Neweys Dry Cleaners167 Year 6 & under168 Small Schools169 Secondary Years 9 & under170 Secondary Years 12 & under171 Special Needs - any age / any style of Dance sponsored by Irene Sticka

NOTE: School Dance Groups will be scheduled during School Hours and will be held at the Function Centre to allowstudents to enter the hall before/after competing.

Schools may enter more than one group in each section. Each individual competitor may only compete a maximuof twice in each section (for further clarification if needed please contact a member of the Dance Committee).

The committee MUST BE NOTIFIED of any such GROUPS & CROSSOVER COMPETITORS when entering to atime for programming.

Teachers please note that curtains will be used only at the beginning of routines if time permits & at the discretionCommittee. Curtains WILL NOT be used at the end of routines.

List of Competitors Names in each Group must be handed to the office area with your music (Workplace Health &Safety rulings).

Students & teachers must also abide by the City of Orange Eisteddfods Code of Conduct. KEA Video Productions will be available on the day to video performances.


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ENTRY FORM FOR CITY OF ORANGE EISTEDDFOD Soc. Inc.

DANCE SECTION ONLYPlease use appropriate Entry Forms for entries for Speech & Drama /Vocal & Instrumental.Please complete entry form and return to: The Dance Entry Secretary, PO Box 8556 ORANGE NSW 2800. Thisentry form must reach the Dance Entry Secretary postmarked no later than 25

thMay 2012 and must be accompanied

by full entry fee, by cheque or money orderPLEASE NOTE LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Nonotification of appearance is given by mail, so a programme should be ordered when entering, which will be postedapproximately 14 days prior to commencement of the Eisteddfod. If insufficient room on the entry form the entry maybe completed on plain paper, with similar headings and must contain declaration.

DECLARATION: I will adhere to the rules governing the 2012 competition and will accept the decision of thecommittee on all questions or disputes out of, or not provided by the committee and legally binding. I have read andunderstood the copyright Rules. I also declare that I am/they are eligible in sections where conditions apply and givepermission for the City of Orange Eisteddfod Soc. Inc. Committee to reproduce any information necessary forcompilation of the programme including photos for publicity purposes.

DANCE SCHOOL:

AMCOS COPYRIGHT NO.________________

Teachers Name __________________________________________

Teachers Signature _________________________________________ Must be signed by Teacher

COMPETITORS NAME/S:________________________________________ D.O.B: ________________

_______

Please Note: Dates for AGE ELIGIBILITY Competitors to enter in the age section of the AGE turning in 2012

ADDRESS:______________________________________________________ _PHONE:

Postcode State

__________

Please indicate if you would like your syllabus emailed to you in 2013. Yes No

Email address:_____________________________________________________________________ (print clearly)

Signed by or on behalf of Competitor __________________________________________________

..............................................................................................................................................................................

Interested in volunteering during the Eisteddfod? Contact a committee member for moreinfo.

Entry form over the page

J SPONSOR A SECTION $10/Section (solos); $20/Section (groups)I would like to sponsor a section Yes No

Name of Section preferred 1st Choice 2nd Choice


14/14

SECTNO.

AGE DIV. CATEGORY

(ie 7&8yrs only) (ie Ballet)

COMPETITORS NAME/S AGE at31/12/2012

ENTRY

FEE

Sub Total

Receipts/Competitors pass will be posted (costs included in post. of receipt)

PLEASE CHECK ENTRIES UPON RECEIVING YOUR RECEIPT.

Competitors are to have Dance Teacher sign entry forms or they will not be accepted.

ADD

Admin Fee$4.00

Postage ofReceipt

$0.60

Programme

+ Post. & H$8.00

Sponsorship

TOTAL

2012 Dance Syllabus

Documents

Transcript of 2012 Dance Syllabus