PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE BARRIER REEF HIGHLAND DANCING CHAMPIONSHIPS AND COMPETITION 2016 ABHDI C16/16 FNQ C08/16 (Saturday) and FNQ C09/16 (Sunday) Conducted by at Emmaus Hall, Ryan Catholic College 59 Canterbury Road, Kirwan, Townsville (Entry via Morindo Drive) on Saturday, 27 and Sunday, 28 August 2016 Commencing at 8.30am sharp Ballot at 8.00am ADJUDICATORS: DOUGLAS McFARLAND, NSW LESLEY RAPKINS, QLD HELEN BURGESS, SA ENTRIES CLOSE SUNDAY, 31 JULY 2016 NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED All entries are to be accompanied by correct fees and posted/emailed to: NOMINATION SECRETARY PO BOX 966, THURINGOWA CENTRAL, QLD 4817 or Email to nominations@townsvillehighland.com.au with a copy of deposit receipt Enquiries: Leanne Evans Ph: 0400 932 346 or Jess Murgha Ph: 0407 648 870
RULES AND CONDITIONS FOR SATURDAY, 27 AND SUNDAY, 28 AUGUST 2016 1. This competition is registered with FNQRCHDI C08/16 & C09/16, and will be conducted under the rules and conditions as set down by SOBHD and as adopted by ABHDI. 2. Dancers must be registered and present their registration card on day of competition. 3. Dancers are to compete in their own age group and one classification only. 4. Age will be taken as at date of competition. Where age is in dispute, registration card must be produced. 5. Age groupings for sections will be decided on receipt of entries. 6. Competitors must use the official music and swords provided by the committee. 7. Organiser Leanne Evans (0400 932 346) to be notified IMMEDIATELY of a change of classification; if a dancer is unable to compete after submitting an entry. 8. Entries must be accompanied by entry fees and no entries will be accepted after the closing date. 9. Dancers arriving late for a section will not be allowed to compete if the dance has been completed. Alternatively, competitors may not pre-dance prior to the commencement of a section. 10. No warm-up or practicing is permitted inside the hall whilst dancers are competing. 11. Dancers to observe the ABHDI direction competitors should be modestly attired at all times. 12. It is a directive of the ABHDI that dancers use dressing rooms to change costumes and dress fully, appropriately and respectably when in public at competitions. 13. PRE-PREMIER - Eligibility for Pre-Premier section will apply as at date of competition and shall be in accordance with SOBHD registration scheme. 14. Dancers must fill in if requested by the Organiser. If a competitor fails to fill in unless for a medical reason the Organiser has the right to enforce Rule 1g, Page 42 D-Judges, SOBHD Rules and Regulations, which reads: Provided due prominence is given to the fact in the program or in a brochure by the Organiser, then during the course of a competition the comportment of the competitors may come under the jurisdiction of the judges, not only whilst dancing, but also when entering or leaving the platform and whilst waiting for the dance to start. Any unseemly behaviour on the part of a competitor or any misdemeanour likely to upset the decorum of the proceedings may be penalised by the judges and could lead to disqualification, but a full report of any such misconduct on the part of a competitor must be submitted by the judges to the Organiser. 15. The use of electronic devices of any kind to record competing dancers will NOT be permitted. 16. Any complaint made by an individual against the organisation or the adjudication of an event must be in writing stating the complainant's full name and address and be lodged with the organiser, if possible on the day of the event, and no later than 48 hours after the event. Such a complaint is to be accompanied by a fee of $5.00, which is refundable if the protest is upheld. 17. Subject to the official protest ruling, the Judge s decision is final. 18. Scrutineering system for Championships, Titles and Aggregates awards will be as per the SOBHD Constitution. 19. All placegetters in Championships are to be dressed in kilt for trophy presentation. 20. For presentation of prizes on stage, dancers must be in kilt or national costume. Competitor s number must be worn. 21. TITLES Dancers may choose not to compete in all dances that make up the title and still be eligible for an overall title prize, however, the full title fee still applies. 22. All Perpetual Trophy winners will be required to sign for these trophies and must abide by the stated conditions as laid out in the terms and conditions document provided at the competition. 23. Dancers under 18 and all other children are the responsibility of parents or guardians at all times and should be appropriately supervised throughout the competition by them or another nominated adult. 24. First to enter, last to dance. 25. The committee reserves the right to appoint substitute adjudicators and/or alter the program at any time. 26. Teachers, interested parties or any other unauthorised person must not communicate with judges during a competition. All enquiries must be made at the official table. 27. Dancers compete entirely at their own risk. 28. Any rules pertaining to competitions released from SOBHD or ABHDI from time of printing this schedule and actual date of competition will be adhered to.
Barrier Reef Highland Dancing Championships, "Northern Heather Titles and Competition ABHDI C16/16 & FNQ C08/16 to be held on Saturday, 27 August 2016 PREMIER CHAMPIONSHIP See 2016 Championship Steps TROPHY DANCE Barracks Johnnie (4) DANCE Highland Laddie (4) INTERMEDIATE TROPHY DANCE Barracks Johnnie (4) NOVICE TROPHY DANCE Highland Fling (4) BEGINNER TROPHY DANCE Highland Fling (4) PRIMARY Highland Laddie (4), Highland Fling (4), Sean Triubhas (3&1), Sword Dance (2&1), Strathspey & Highland Reel (2&2) Sword Dance (2&1), Sean Triubhas (3&1), Strathspey & Highland Reel (2&2), Scottish Lilt (4), Flora McDonalds Fancy (4) Highland Fling (4), Sword Dance (2&1), Sean Triubhas (3&1), Scottish Lilt (4), Flora McDonalds Fancy (4) Pas de Basques, Pas de Basques and High Cuts, Highland Fling (4), Sword Dance (2&1) **Prize money for Section Dances (excl. Primary)** BARRIER REEF HIGHLAND DANCING CHAMPIONSHIP AGE GROUPS: 7 to 11 Years, 12 & 13 Years, 14 &15 Years, 16 & 17 Years, 18 Years & Over Barrier Reef Highland Dancing Championships, "Northern Heather Titles and Competition ABHDI C16/16 & FNQ C09/16 to be held on Sunday, 28 August 2016 PREMIER TITLE Irish Jig (3&1), Sailor s Hornpipe (4), Highland Laddie (4) Scottish Lilt (4), Flora McDonald s Fancy (4), Blue Bonnets (4) INTERMEDIATE TITLE Irish Jig (3&1), Sailor s Hornpipe (4), Highland Laddie (4) Scottish Lilt (4), Flora McDonalds Fancy (4), Highland Fling (4) NOVICE TITLE Scottish Lilt (4), Flora McDonalds Fancy (4), Highland Fling (4) Special Highland Fling (4), Sword Dance (2&1), Sean Triubhas (3&1) BEGINNER TITLE Scottish Lilt (4), Flora McDonalds Fancy (4), Highland Fling (4) PRIMARY Special Highland Fling (4), Sword Dance (2&1), Sean Triubhas (3&1) Pas de Basques, Pas de Basques and High Cuts, Highland Fling (4), Sword Dance (2&1) **Prize money for Section Dances (excl. Primary)**
Barrier Reef Highland Dancing Championships & Competition ABHDI C16/16 & FNQ C08/16 to be held on Saturday, 27 August 2016 Dancer Name: Rego No: Level: Studio: DOB: Age as at 27/08/2016: Address: Phone/Mobile: More than one dancer please complete separate entry form. Families with more than one dancer, contact admin for family discount. Additional programs must be pre-ordered - not available on the day. All cheques /money orders to be made payable to "Townsville HIghland Dancing Association Inc". Alternatively, payment can be made via direct deposit in the following account: Bank: NAB BSB: 084-970 Account # 506668120 Reference - Dancer's first initial and surname. Entries via email must include deposit receipt details. Email to: nominations@townsvillehighland.com.au Post: PO Box 966, Thuringowa Central QLD, 4817 All competitors compete at their own risk. Email: Please mark an X against entered dances Level Dance Cost X Total Cost Pas de Basques $ 5.50 $ - Primary PDB & HC $ 5.50 $ - Fling $ 5.50 $ - Sword Dance $ 5.50 $ - Beginner Section - Scottish Lilt $ 5.50 $ - Trophy - Highland Fling $ 10.00 $ - Novice Section - Strathspey & Reel $ 5.50 $ - Section - Scottish Lilt $ 5.50 $ - Trophy - Highland Fling $ 10.00 $ - Section - Highland Laddie $ 5.50 $ - Intermediate Section - Strathspey & Reel $ 5.50 $ - Trophy - Barracks Johnnie $ 10.00 $ - Championship $ 25.00 $ - Premier Section - Highland Laddie $ 5.50 $ - Trophy - Barracks Johnnie $ 10.00 $ - Administration Fee $ 10.00 $ 10.00 Entry Venue Fee (incl 1 program) $ 5.00 $ 5.00 No. of extra programs $ 3.50 $ - THDAI Member # (free program, admin and entry exempt) TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE I hereby agree that my child / I will abide by the rules of these Championships and Competition. Signature/Name: Parent/Guardian/Competitor 18yrs &O
Barrier Reef Highland Dancing Championships incorporating Northern Heather Titles and Competition FNQ C09/16 to be held on Sunday, 28 August 2016 Dancer Name: Rego No: Level: Studio: DOB: Age as at 28/08/2016: Address: Phone/Mobile: Email: More than one dancer please complete separate entry form. Families with more than one dancer, contact admin for family discount. Additional programs must be pre-ordered - not available on the day. All cheques /money orders to be made payable to "Townsville Highland Dancing Association Inc". Alternatively, payment can be mde via direct deposit in the following account: Bank: NAB BSB: 084-970 Account # 506668120 Reference - Dancer's first initial and surname. Entries via email must include deposit receipt details. Email to: nominations@townsvillehighland.com.au Post: PO Box 966, Thuringowa Central QLD, 4817 All competitors compete at their own risk. Please mark an X against entered dances Level Dance Cost X Total Cost Pas de Basques $ 5.50 $ - Primary PDB & HC $ 5.50 $ - Highland Fling $ 5.50 $ - Sword Dance $ 5.50 $ - Section - Special Fling $ 5.50 $ - Beginner Title (Lilt, Flora, Fling) $ 18.00 $ - Section - Special Fling $ 5.50 $ - Novice Title (Lilt, Flora, Fling) $ 18.00 $ - Section - Lilt $ 5.50 $ - Intermediate Title ( Jig, Hornpipe, Laddie) $ 18.00 $ - Premier Section - Lilt $ 5.50 $ - Section - Blue Bonnets $ 5.50 $ - Titles (Jig, Hornpipe, Laddie) $ 18.00 $ - Administration Fee $ 10.00 $ 10.00 Entry Venue Fee (incl 1 program) $ 5.00 $ 5.00 No. of extra programs $ 3.50 $ THDAI Member # (free program, admin and entry exempt) TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE $ I hereby agree that my child / I will abide by the rules of these Championships and Competition. Signature/Name: Parent/Guardian/Competitor 18yrs &O