YISD Fine Arts Department Spirit of Dance Competition Saturday, February 3, 2018 Hosted by Ysleta High School and the YISD Fine Arts Department Location: Ysleta High School - Wafer Gym 8600 Alameda Ave. El Paso, TX 79907 Contacts: Stephanie Solis ssolis@yisd.net Corina Valdez-Trujillo cvaldez9@yisd.net
Registration Form Team Name: School/Studio:_ Address: City: State: Zip Code: Phone Number: Fax: Email: Coach/Instructor: Coach/ Instructor Phone #: Registration Deadline: December 20, 2017 Late Registration Deadline: January 19, 2018 All entries must be paid in full by 4 p.m. January 19, 2018, OR ENTRIES WILL BE REMOVED FROM COMPETITION LINEUP. ***NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ONCE TEAM HAS REGISTERED*** ***You may pay with the following: cash, school check, or money order. No personal checks are accepted*** Thank you for participating in the Spirit of Dance Competition!
Payments made to: Ysleta High School 8600 Alameda El Paso, TX 79907 Competition fees: $15 per soloist entry $20 per duet entry $50 per team entry Late registration fees: $30 per soloist entry $40 per duet entry $100 per team entry Registration Deadline: December 20, 2017 Late Registration Deadline: January 19, 2018 All entries must be paid in full by 4 p.m. January 19, 2018, OR ENTRIES WILL BE REMOVED FROM COMPETITION LINEUP. ***NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ONCE TEAM HAS REGISTERED*** ***You may pay with the following: cash, school check, or Money order. No personal checks are accepted***
SOLOIST CATEGORY Please fill in competitor s category from the following: Youth (1 st -5 th grade) Middle School (6 th -8 th grade) (9 th -12 th grade) (age 17 and under) (age 18 and over) 1 STUDENT NAME CATEGORY SELECTION TITLE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 You may duplicate form as needed.
You may duplicate form as needed. DUET CATEGORY Please fill in competitor s category from the following: Youth (1 st -5 th grade), Middle School (6 th -8 th grade) (9 th -12 th grade) (age 17 and under) (age 18 and over) 1 1 st STUDENT NAME 2 nd STUDENT NAME CATEGORY SELECTION TITLE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 You may duplicate form as needed.
TEAM CATEGORY----SCHOOL ENTRIES TEAM SIZE Small team 6 members or less Large Team 7 members or more You may enter more than one team per category. Please duplicate form as needed. AGE LEVEL Youth DANCE STYLE TEAM SIZE Large/Small # of DANCERS SELECTION TITLE Youth Middle School Middle School Ballroom Contemporary /Lyrical Hip-Hop Jazz Kick Pom
TEAM CATEGORY ---STUDIO ENTRIES AGE LEVEL (age 17 and under) DANCE STYLE Ballroom TEAM SIZE Large/Small # of DANCERS SELECTION TITLE Contemporary/ Lyrical Hip-Hop Jazz Kick Pom TEAM SIZE Small Team 6 members or less Large Team - 7 members or more You may enter more than one team per category. Please duplicate form as needed.
TEAM CATEGORY ---STUDIO ENTRIES AGE LEVEL (age 18 and over) DANCE STYLE Ballroom TEAM SIZE Large/Small # of DANCERS SELECTION TITLE Contemporary/ Lyrical Hip-Hop Jazz Kick Pom TEAM SIZE Small Team 6 members or less Large Team - 7 members or more You may enter more than one team per category. Please duplicate form as needed.
REGULATIONS To ensure the competition runs as efficiently as possible, no teams will be allowed to change their performance order. Additionally, there will be no division changes allowed after the registration deadline. The competition will begin with registration at 12:00 pm and events starting at 1:30 pm. The 2016-2017 NDA, USA Safety Guidelines will be used. ADMISSION Parents/spectator admission cost: Adults - $5, Students - $3, Children three and under - FREE. There is ONLY ONE ADMISSION CHARGE and seating is on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS. AWARDS Top Soloist Award based on highest score in soloist category Soloist Category Awards 1 st, 2 nd & 3 rd place awards will be given Top Duet Award based on highest score in duet category Duet Category Awards 1 st, 2 nd & 3 rd place awards will be given YISD Spirit of Dance Award based on highest score in team categories Large Team Awards -- 1 st, 2 nd & 3 rd place awards given in each age level & dance style Small Team Awards -- 1 st, 2 nd & 3 rd place awards given in each age level & dance style FOOTWEAR Hard soled shoes like Folklorico and tap are not permitted on the gym floor.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please visit https://www.yisd.net/page/1699 for category descriptions, judging criteria, rubric, dance styles descriptions, judges biographies and credentials. Please turn in entire registration packet with your payment to Ysleta High School business office, Attn: Naomi Santacruz, 8600 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79907 TIME LIMITS/MUSIC Soloist and Duet (School/): Each participant will perform a minimum of 60 seconds with the maximum of 90 seconds. A 0.5 penalty deduction will be accessed for every second a performer goes beyond 90 seconds. Not fulfilling the minimum time requirement will result in a 1-point penalty for every second failing to reach 60 seconds. No profanity or racial slurs are permitted or disqualification will result. Music is allowed on: mp3, flash drive, ipod, ipad Music not allowed on: computer, phone, cd, tape Team (School/Studio-Stars) Rules and Restrictions Each team will perform a choreographed routine not to exceed 2 minutes and 15 seconds (135 seconds). A 0.5 penalty deduction will be taken for every second a performer goes beyond 135 seconds. Performance times will be strictly adhered. All participants must be on deck and ready to perform 3 performances prior to their set. If participants name has been announced and the music starts and you are not ready to perform, the participant will be eliminated from the competition and there will not be any refunds. It is very important that all participants be prepared and ready to go when stage runner calls you in order to ensure a pleasurable and orderly experience for all.
YISD Fine Arts Department Spirit of Dance Competition Individual and Team Brag Form Please write legibly.
ENTRY FEES DUE X $15.00 SOLOIST CATEGORY ENTRIES X $30.00 SOLOIST CATEGORY LATE ENTRIES X $20.00 X $40.00 DUET CATEGORY ENTRIES DUET CATEGORY LATE ENTRIES X $50.00 TEAM CATEGORY ENTRIES X $100.00 TEAM CATEGORY LATE ENTRIES TOTAL AMOUNT DUE Please turn in entire registration packet with your payment to Ysleta High School business office, Attn: Naomi Santacruz, 8600 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79907
PAYMENTS Registration Deadline: December 20, 2017 Late Registration Deadline: January 19, 2018 All entries must be paid in full by 4 p.m. January 19, 2018, OR ENTRIES WILL BE REMOVED FROM COMPETITION LINEUP. ***NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ONCE TEAM HAS REGISTERED*** ***You may pay with the following: cash, school check, or money order. No Personal Checks are accepted*** Mail Payments to: Ysleta High School Attn: Naomi Santacruz /Business Office 8600 Alameda Ave El Paso, TX 79907 Deliver Payment to: Ysleta High School Attn: Naomi Santacruz /Business Office 8600 Alameda Ave El Paso, TX 79907