SKATE CANADA NEW BRUNSWICK 2015 Fall Skate Competition Information & Logistics (As of August 18 th 2015)
General Information ONLY basic information and logistics are provided in this document. For specific technical information, please refer to the Technical packages posted on the Skate Canada Members Only website. 2015 SKATE CANADA NEW BURNSWICK FALL SKATE LOGISTICS Host Sackville Skating Club Date October 2-4, 2015 Location Ice Surface Registration Restrictions Send To Competition Chairperson Tantramar Veterans Memorial Civic Centre 182 Main Street Sackville, N.B. E4L 4B4 www.tantramarciviccentre.com (506) 536-4222 200 x 85 ft Registration forms and certified cheque or money order must be received no later than 4 pm, September 4 th, 2015 2015 Skate Canada New Brunswick Fall Skate Robyn Noiles 102 Bridge Street Sackville, NB E4L 3P3 (506) 232-7515 Christine Hicks (506) 536-7030 Christine.Hicks@skatenb.org Contact number during the event: Christine Hicks (506) 536-7030 or Arena (506) 536-4222 Technical Representative : Steven Keith (steven.keith@skatenb.org) Entry Fees - Certified cheque or money ONLY order payable to: SCNB Fall Skate 2015 Accommodations: Coastal Inn Tantramar Motel Wandlyn Inn Amherst Super 8 Motel 15 Wight Street 4 Robson Avenue Trans Canada Highway Exit 3 40 Lord Amherst Dr Sackville, NB Sackville, NB Victoria Street Exit, Amherst, NS 1-888-704-7444 506-536-1327 Amherst, NB 1-800-800-8000 506-536-0000 1-800-561-0000 902-660-8888 902-667-3331 2
Eligibility - Test and Age Pre-requisites Competitors wishing to enter events during the 2015 SCNB Fall Skate must meet the following test and age prerequisites/deadlines: COMPETITIVE STREAM Test requirements Age requirement Before October 1 st preceding the competition Before July 1 st preceding the competition STARSKATE/ADULT STREAM Test requirements Before midnight September 4 th, 2015 Age requirement Before July 1 st preceding the competition Competition Entry Fees COMPETITIVE STREAM: $90.00 per and Juvenile Singles events $160.00 per Pre-Novice, Novice, Junior and Senior Singles combined events $80.00 per person per Dance or Pair event STARSKATE STREAM (STARSkate, Adult, Special Olympic): $55.00 per entry Star 1 Free Skating $75.00 per entry Star 2 to 4 Free Skating $85.00 per entry Star 5 to Gold Free Skating (including Adults) $85.00 per entry Interpretive (including Adults) 3
Event Specification and Eligibility Requirements The following sections contain ONLY the specification and eligibility requirements. For specific technical information, please refer to the Technical packages posted on the Skate Canada Info Center. (info.skatecanada.ca) COMPETITIVE SINGLES EVENTS Name of Age Event Requirement Women U11 Women U13 Men U11 Men U13 Juvenile Women U12 Juvenile Women U14 Juvenile Men U12 Juvenile Men U14 Pre-Novice Women Under 11 Under 11 Under 12 Under 14 Under 12 Under 14 Under 16 Pre-Novice Men Under 16 Novice Women Under 17 Must have passed the complete Gold or not if wishing to skate up for testing purpose. Novice Men Under 17 Must have passed the complete Gold or not if wishing to skate up for testing purpose. Junior Women Under 19 Must have passed the complete Gold. Junior Men Under 19 Must have passed the complete Gold. Senior Women Must have passed the complete Gold. Senior Men Must have passed the complete Gold. Length of Short: 2:30 min max. Free: 3:00 min Short: 2:30 min max. Free: 3:00 min Short: 2:30 min max. Free: 3:00 min Short: 2:30 min max. Free: 3:30 min Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 3:30 min Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 4:00min Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 4:00 min Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 4:30 min 4
COMPETITIVE PAIRS EVENTS Name of Age Requirement Event Pairs Juvenile Pairs Pre-Novice Pairs Both partners under the age of 14 Both partners under the age of 16 Both partners under the age of 18 Each partner must have passed the complete Junior Bronze Free Skate test. Each partner must have passed the complete Junior Bronze Free Skate test. Each partner must have passed the complete Junior Bronze Free Skate test. Novice Pairs Each partner must have passed the complete Gold or not if wishing to skate up for testing purpose Junior Pairs Each partner must have passed the complete Gold. Senior Pairs Each partner must have passed the complete Gold. Length of Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 3:00 min Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 3:30 min Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 4:00 min Short: 2:50 min max. Free: 4:30 min COMPETITIVE DANCE EVENTS Name of Age Event Requirement Dance Juvenile Dance Pre-Novice Dance Novice Dance Junior Dance Both partners under the age of 14 Both partners under the age of 16 Both partners under the age of 18 Under the age of 19 (Women) 21 (Men) Under the age of 19 (Women) 21 (Men) Both partners must have passed the complete Junior Bronze Dance test. Both partners must have passed the complete Junior Bronze Dance test. Both partners must have passed the complete Junior Bronze Dance test. Both partners must have passed at least two pattern dances from the Gold Dance test. Both partners must have passed the complete Gold Dance test. Senior Dance Both partners must have passed the complete Gold Dance test. Event Composition 2 Pattern Dances Drawn from the JR Bronze Dance List 2 Pattern Dances Willow Waltz Foxtrot Free Dance (2.0 min +/- 10 sec) 2 Pattern Dances: Drawn from Harris Tango, Rocker Foxtrot, Blues, and Starlight Waltz Free Dance (2.5 min +/- 10 sec) 2 Pattern Dances: Drawn from Starlight Waltz, Cha Cha Congelado, Argentine Tango, Silver Samba Free Dance (3.0 min +/- 10 sec) Short Dance Free Dance Short Dance Free Dance 5
STARSKATE FREE SKATE EVENTS Age Event qualification STAR 1 Element Assessment STAR 2 Compulsory Assessment STAR 3 Free Skating Assessment STAR 4 Girls Free Skating with pseudoranking U10 STAR 4 Boys Free Skating with pseudoranking U10 STAR 4 Girls Free Skating with pseudo-ranking U13 STAR 4 Boys Free Skating with pseudoranking U13 STAR 4 Girls Free Skating with pseudoranking 13&O STAR 4 Boys Free Skating with pseudoranking 13&O Girls U10 Boys U10 Girls U13 Boys U13 Girls 13&O Boys 13&O Senior Bronze Women Senior Bronze Men Junior Silver Women Junior Silver Men Under 10 Under 10 13 & over 13 & over Under 10 Under 10 13 & over 13 & over May have passed Sr. Bronze Free May have passed Sr. Bronze Free May have passed Jr. Silver Free May have passed Jr. Silver Free n/a Time 2.5 minutes 2.5 minutes 3.0 minutes 3.0 minutes 6
Senior Silver Women Senior Silver Men Gold Women Gold Men May have passed Sr. Silver Free May have passed Sr. Silver Free May have passed Gold Free Skate test May have passed Gold Free Skate test 3.0 minutes 3.0 minutes 3.0 min 0r 3.5 min 3.5 min Or 4.0 min STARSKATE INTERPRETIVE EVENTS Please note that the program title must be specified on the registration form (no more than 40 characters long). For program composition guidelines, please refer to the Skate Canada Interpretive Manual. Event Interpretive Women U10 Interpretive Men U10 Interpretive Women U13 Interpretive Men U13 Interpretive Women 13&O Interpretive Men 13&O Introductory Interpretive Women Introductory Interpretive Men Bronze Interpretive Women Bronze Interpretive Men Silver Interpretive Women Silver Interpretive Men Gold Interpretive Women Gold Interpretive Men Age qualification Under 10 Under 10 Must not have passed any Must not have passed any Must not have passed any Must not have passed any 13 & over Must not have passed any 13 & over Must not have passed any Must have passed the Introductory Interpretive test, but no higher. Must have passed the Introductory Interpretive test, but no higher. Must have passed the Bronze Interpretive test, but no higher. Must have passed the Bronze Interpretive test, but no higher. Must have passed the Silver Interpretive test, but no higher. Must have passed the Silver Interpretive test, but no higher. Must have passed the Gold Must have passed the Gold Length of Max 2.0 mins 7
ADULT FREE SKATE EVENTS Name of Event Age Qualification Time Intro Open Adult No test pre-requisites. Max 1 minute and 40 the seconds. Bronze Adult Silver Adult Gold Adult Masters Adult Adult Masters Elite the the the the the No test pre-requisites 2 minutes and 40 seconds. time No test pre-requisites. 3 minutes and 10 seconds. time No test pre-requisites 3 minutes and 40 seconds. time No test pre-requisites. 4 minutes and 10 seconds. time No test pre-requisites 4 minutes and 10 seconds. time ADULT INTERPRETIVE EVENTS Please note that skaters must submit, prior to the competition, a brief statement of the chosen theme. It is to be no more than 40 characters in length. For program composition guidelines, please refer to the Skate Canada Interpretive Manual. Name of Event Age Qualification Recommended Skating Level Time Introductory Adult Bronze Adult Silver Adult Gold Adult Elite Adult Open Adult Couples Open Adult Masters Couples For skaters approximately at the Intro Open Free Skating category level For skaters approximately at the Bronze Free Skating level For skaters approximately at the Silver Free Skating level. For skaters approximately at the Gold and/or Masters Free Skating level For skaters approximately at the level of former competitive skaters For skaters approximately at the Bronze to Silver Free Skating level (both skaters) For skaters approximately at the Gold to Elite Masters Free Skating level (both skaters) Max 2.0 mins Max.3.0 mins * Skaters may be further divided by age at the discretion of the Technical Representative. 8
Refunds, Exhibitions and Skating Up Refunds after closing date will be granted only upon receipt of a medical certificate and the host committee shall be notified of the medical withdrawal prior to the start of the competitor s event. An administration fee of $25.00 will be charged for such withdrawals after closing date. If only one skater is entered in an event, that skater has the option to compete in the next highest event (whenever possible), skate an exhibition or withdraw from the competition. The LOC will contact the skater and the skater will have 48 hrs to convey their decision back to the LOC and this decision shall be final. If there are fewer than three participants in an Interpretive event with age divisions, then this Interpretive event will be combined with the same level of Interpretive event with a different age division. Skaters wishing to skate an exhibition will be charged the regular skating fee. This fee will include feedback from the judging panel via the ISU report card. No medals are awarded for exhibition skates. Schedule The schedule of events will be made available on the Skate Canada New Brunswick website as soon as possible after the closing date of entries. Electronic mail will also be the primary method of communication with Skaters and Coaches. Note that the Technical Representative and the LOC reserve the right to cancel events. Any such decision will be communicated accordingly to the membership via email and/or the Skate Canada NB website. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE Any rules or communications published by Skate Canada or the ISU may have an impact on the announcement. 9