2025 Verve Dance Festival
Dance
09 Jan 2025 to 13 Jan 2025
(To be confirmed after receipt of Entries and Programming has been finalised)
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INFORMATION BOOKLET, COMPETITION RULES and CONDITIONS        Please read all rules carefully and abide by them at all times

Failure to follow rules and conditions will involve loss of points or disqualification and withholding of prizes. The decision of the Verve Dance Festival Officials in all questions or disputes arising out of, or not provided for, by these rules and regulations will be final. All entries are received according to this condition and in the spirit of friendly competition upon which this competition is based; no dispute shall be entered in to.

ALL COMPETITORS COMPETE AT THEIR OWN RISK

 

LOCATION

 

Burdekin Theatre, 161 Queen Street, Ayr Queensland 4807

 

 

IMPORTANT DATES


ENTRIES ARE CAPPED AT 1000

                                

ENTRIES

 

Open – October 1, 2024 @ 6.00am

Close – October 15, 2024 @ 9.00pm or when full whichever is first

LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ONLY IF THERE IS ROOM UNTIL OCTOBER 22, AT AN EXTRA COST OF $10.00 PER SECTION

RUNNING SHEET OUT – December 1 - 7, 2024

 

DEMI-CHARACTER STORIES DUE – January 2, 2025      ABSOLUTELY NO LATER

 

ALL MUSIC IS DUE – January 2, 2025     ABSOLUTELY NO LATER

 

PROGRAMS OUT – January 2, 2025

 

COMPETITION – January 9 – 13, 2025

 

 


Your first official qualifying event for Showcase Australian Dance Championships                               

 

                                                                                                                         

                                                    Everyone who places 1st, 2nd or 3rd in any of their sections at Verve Dance Festival 2025

                                                    will automatically qualify to represent North Queensland at the SHOWCASE Finals on

                                                    the Gold Coast in January 2026.

 

                                                    Verve Dance Festival has also been allocated 3 positions in each age group for

                                                    “Dancer of the Year.”   

                                                    

 

GENERAL

 

1. Admission into the auditorium is FREE for everyone, not just competitors.

 

2. We encourage cheering and support for all competitors however any disrespectful or negative commentary will

    not be tolerated.

3. Mobile phones and handheld games must be switched off whilst in the auditorium.

4. Recording Devices of any kind are strictly prohibited as per privacy and copyright laws, (Audio, Video,

    Photographic). Anyone recording will be asked to leave and recordings will be deleted in the presence of

    a Verve Dance Festival Official.

5. No practicing will be permitted on, around or behind the stage area, before, during or after sessions. Should  

    competitors wish to do this, you will be required to make a private booking with Theatre Management, and does

    not interfere with the program. Verve Dance Festival will not be responsible for any costs incurred.

6. Choreography, Music and Costuming must be suitable for a family audience.        

7. It is the competitor’s responsibility to collect all trophies, medals, music and awards before leaving the

    theatre. None of the above will be held once the event has concluded.               

8. When entering this competition, you agree that competitors, including students, parents, family and friends,   

    teachers and other spectators, will not hold Verve Dance Festival Organisers, Volunteers or Burdekin Theatre

    Management liable for injuries sustained, illnesses contracted, or loss of property whilst in attendance and/or

    participating in activity related to this event. You also acknowledge abiding by the rules and conditions set out

    below.                                                                                                                           

9. If a competitor leaves the stage for reasons other than faulty music, they will be offered a second chance to

    perform, at the Adjudicators digression. However, the competitor will receive adjudication but may not be  

    eligible for a placing, depending on the Adjudicator.

 

10. There will be no protests the Adjudicators adjudication is final.

 

11. No Competitor Cards will be issued.

 

12. No curtain will be in use throughout the event.

 

13. No food is allowed in the auditorium, this is Burdekin Theatre protocol. Drinks are allowed.

 

 

AMATEUR STATUS

 

This competition is open to amateurs up to the age of 19 years.

 

Student teachers who are still attending education school fall under the amateur status.

 

Definition of “Amateur” for those competing in the Verve Dance Festival is: Any person who does not derive nor has ever derived his or her main income or a substantial income as a teacher and/or performer in the professional theatre.

 

 

ENTERING

1. The entering process is the parents or teachers responsibility so please ensure you have entered the correct    

    sections and information.

 

2. Please check invoices immediately after entering in case wrong sections have been entered into.

    Once entries close you will not be able to change sections should they be incorrect.

 

3. You can add to an existing invoice even if it has been paid, as long as it’s before the closing date. This will save you

     paying for multiple programs.

 

4. Entries are to be made on or before the closing date above via Stardom at www.stardom.com.au.

 

5. Late entries will be accepted at an extra cost and only if there is room.

 

6. No entry will be accepted until payment has been made in full by the entry closing date. Entries can be paid online

    via Bank Transfer and Debit or Credit Card upon entry.

 

7. If you have an existing account with Stardom, please use those details to login to your account.

 

8. When entering please keep a copy of your login details, you will need them to login to get your reports. You must

    use the same login details to be able to view reports.

 

9. Multiple children can be listed on the same invoice.

 

10. Entry fees are non-refundable. Verve Dance Festival is unable to offer a refund or a credit if you withdraw, simply

      don’t turn up to compete or the routine isn’t complete.

 

12. Competitors are not permitted to perform in any section under a different name to the one stated on the entry.

 

13. Competitors can only perform once in the same section.

 

14. Competitors can only perform a routine once throughout the event.

 

15. Competitors can only enter in their own age group. Competitors are not eligible to dance up in age.

 

16. When entering online you will be required to tick 4 boxes to accept the following:

      a) We hereby release all officials and volunteers of Verve Dance Festival from any claims for damages or

           injuries sustained whilst performing or any activity related to this competition. I understand all rules stated in

           this schedule. I also understand and agree that entries are non-refundable, and no credit will be given

           including withdrawals for medical reasons. This policy is also for when a competitor is a no show, a withdrawal

           or simply changes their mind not to perform.

 

       b) Parents and Competitors give permission to Verve Dance Festival, to use photographs or videos of them in

           our local paper and to advertise the event. Parents and Competitors also agree to have their photos published

           on Facebook controlled by Verve Dance Festival Officials.                              

 

       c) In the event of a natural disaster: If the venue is no longer able to be used, Verve Dance Festival

           reserves the right to change dates and days, move venues or move to online video submission that are due to

           unforeseen circumstances out of our control and entries will not be refunded when alternative options are put in

           place, and we can replace the service.

 

       d) Due to COVID 19:  If in the event our event is required to modify, delay or be cancelled due to COVID19

           government restrictions or venue issues, this includes border closures, the above terms and conditions will still

           go into effect, and you agree to this when registering your entries. We will in most cases work to have the event

           go ahead even if it’s delayed to a later date this will be the priority. Entries will not be refunded when alternative

           options are put in place.                                                                                                                                            

 

 

AGE               

 

1.   Open to all competitors.

 

2a. Competitors must not be older than the age stated in each section as of 31st December 2025.  

      Eg: competitors turning 9 in 2025 will compete in the 10 year old sections with all the other 9 year old’s, competitors

      turning 10 in 2025 will compete in the 11 year old sections with all the other 10 year old. Therefore, they will still

      be against the same kids as they have competed against in the past.      

 

2b. For those competitors still at school but will be turning 19 in 2025 you will compete in the 17 - 19 year old sections.  

 

3.   Competitors are not permitted to perform up in age.

 

4.   Proof of age may be required. Verve Dance Festival reserves the right to withhold prizes until such proof is supplied.

 

 

 

FEES   

 

1. Entry Fees

 

    Solos @ $40.00 per section

    Duo/Trio @ $45.00 per section

    Championships @ $50.00 per section

 

2. Stardom Admin Fees (these fees are governed by Stardom not Verve)

 

           1 entry @ $3.00

     2 – 5 entries @ $6.00

     6 – 10 entries @ $10.00

     11 entries and over @ $15.00

 

3. Programme @ $6.00 emailed

 

4. Teacher Running Sheets @ $12.00 emailed

 

5. You can add to an existing invoice even if it has been paid. This will also save you paying for multiple programs.

 

6. We now offer a LAYBY OPTION please contact Machelle at vervedancefestival@bigpond.com to arrange.

 

7. Unfortunately, NO refunds or credits can be given if you withdraw, simply can’t make it, or the routine isn’t complete.

 

 

REFUNDS or CREDITS

 

Entries are non-refundable, and no credit will be given including withdrawals for medical reasons. This policy is also for when a competitor is a no show, a withdrawal, simply changes their mind not to perform or the routine isn’t complete. You have agreed to this by ticking the Terms & Conditions tick box when entering.

 

 

SPONSORSHIP

 

Sponsorship is vital to run the competition, please consider taking 1 of the sponsorship options available. This can be done throughout the entry process online or by contacting Machelle Slatcher on 0407 834 953 or vervedancefestival@bigpond.com. If you are interested in corporate packages, please contact Machelle form further information.  

 

1. Solo Section @ $40.00 per section.  

2. Duo / Trio Section @ $75.00 per section

3. Awards Sponsorship @ $45.00 per award. Please refer to page 9 for awards on offer. NO perpetual trophies will be

    awarded just a take home trophy. First in best dressed.                                       

 

 

PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPGHY

 

Keeara & Reece Photography will be available to take onstage photos & videos if you wish. Keeara & Reece are from Mackay and have been taking onstage photos at competitions for years. Please contact Keeara & Reece directly to make your booking.

 

 

SONG & DANCE SECTIONS

 

Your routine must contain you singing and any style of dance. No lead vocals, contestant vocals or backing vocals are allowed on the track in the singing sections of your routine. Backing vocals and full vocals are allowed in the dance sections only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME LIMITS

 

CATEGORY

AGE GROUP

TIME LIMIT

CATEGORY

AGE GROUP

TIME LIMIT

Solo

Tiny Tots

2.30 minutes

Championship

9 – 12 years

3.00 minutes each

Solo

6 – 8 years

2.30 minutes

Championship

13 years & over

3.30 minutes each

Solo

9 – 12 years

3.00 minutes

Championship

Mini

2.30 minutes

Solo

13 years & over

3.30 minutes

Championship

Petite

2.30 minutes

Song & Dance Solo

All Ages

3.30 minutes

Championship

Junior

3.00 minutes

Duo/Trio

8 years & under

3.30 minutes

Championship

Teen

3.30 minutes

Duo/Trio

9 – 12 years

3.30 minutes

Championship

Senior

3.30 minutes

Duo/Trio

13 years & over

3.30 minutes

 

 

 

 

Competitors must adhere to the time limits. Anyone exceeding time limits will receive adjudication but will not receive a mark. Timing commences at the start of the music or first step whichever is first. Tags and exits are included.

 

 

HIGHLAND

 


New in 2025

Highland can now be entered into the Open, Student Choreography and the Duo/Trio Sections.

 

This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in

these sections must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements.

 

There will not be a separate adjudicator for these sections.

 

 


HIGHLAND CAN NOW ENTER THIS SECTION PROVIDING ITS

100% SELF CHOREY AS PER

HIGHLANDS RULES.       STARTING 2025


DUOS / TRIOS

 

1. The age of the eldest competitor is the age of the section they must enter.

 

2. Competitors in Duos or Trios can perform in different age sections with                                                                       

    different partners, as long as they are not over the age stated for the section.

 

3. Competitors can only perform once in any one section.

 

4. If any competitors in Duos or Trios are unable to perform due to a withdrawal of one partner, a substitute can be

    used. Marshals must be notified when checking in.          

 

5. Trios can be reduced to Duos where necessary. These changes will be accepted provided all criteria are met. Name

     and date of birth of substitute/s must be handed to the Marshals when checking in.

 

6. Any changes to Duos or Trios must be submitted upon checking in. No changes will be accepted if this does not

    occur.

 

 


HIGHLAND CAN NOW ENTER THIS SECTION

STARTING 2025


STUDENT CHOREOGRAPY SECTIONS

 

1. Absolutely NO teacher assistance.               

 

2. Students are to choreograph 100% of their own routines.

 

3. Choreography must be family friendly.

 

4. Costumes are required for this section.

 

 

DEMI – CHARACTER

 

TITLES & STORIES ARE DUE NO ABSOULTEY LATER THAN JANUARY 2, 2024.

 

Whilst Titles and Stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guidelines below:

 

  1. Please upload your Title and Story into your Stardom account.

2.  Stardom will only allow up to 300 characters including spaces. If you are over the allocation an error message will

     pop up.

3.  I suggest you write your story in WORD to check the number of characters including spaces. Then copy and

     paste into Stardom once you know you have the correct number of characters.

4.  All Props must be brought to the OP side of stage, prior to the beginning of the session and collected

     immediately after the conclusion of that session.

5.  It is the parent or teachers responsibly to place props on and off the stage. If this is not possible, please advise the

     marshal when checking in.

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAMMING

 

1. Programs and Teacher Running Sheets will be emailed out once entries close and program has been finalized.  

 

2. Verve Dance Festival reserves the right to amend the program at any time. Including combining, splitting or

    changing sections due to number of entries received. If sections have been changed, competitors must perform in

    the division allocated.  

 

3. Positions allocated in programme will be strictly adhered to. Competitor’s appearance on stage is in no particular

    order to receipt of entries.

 

4. Whilst Verve Dance Festival takes everyone into account when building the program, we are unable to make

    special arrangements for competitors to compete at a time other than that shown in the programme.

 

5. Verve Dance Festival will take into account religious beliefs but is unable to guarantee such placement in the

    program. If this is the case please advise upon entry.

 

 

SCORING    

 

The score is out of 100 and is broken down into:

 

Costume

10 points

Choreography

10 points

Content

20 points

Execution of Steps

20 points

Technique

20 points

Overall Performance

20 points

 

 

DEUCTION GUIDELINES

 

No correspondence will be entered into the adjudication of the event, you can also not approach the adjudicator to discuss or question the outcome of the event.

Deduction

Result

Failure to place, remove props in 1 minute

- 5 points

Incorrect naming of music

- 5 points

Music in incorrect section

- 5 points

Music overtime

- 10 points

Incorrect category / section

- 10 points

Coaching or prompting during performance

- 20 points

Inappropriate Themes

No score

Inappropriate Behavior

No score

Approaching Adjudicator

No score

 

 

IMPROVISATION           

 

1.The adjudicator selects the music for the improv sections.

 

2.The adjudicator will critique competitors on their ability as an improv soloist. The adjudicator will be   

    looking to see how well competitors can perform to a piece un-choreographed, the ability to feel the music

    and do what comes natural to them.

 

3.There will be NO lockout during the Improvisation sections.

 

4. What to wear –

 

    CLASSICAL – plain coloured leotard and a short plain skirt (optional).     

                         - plain coloured leotard and plain black fitted shorts or tights for male dancers are acceptable.

 

    JAZZ – plain coloured leotard and plain black jazz pants / shorts (optional) or a plain coloured crop top and

                black jazz pants / shorts.

              - plain coloured T-Shirt / Singlet and black jazz pants / shorts for male dancers are acceptable.

 

    TAP – plain coloured leotard and plain black jazz pants (optional)

            - plain coloured T-Shirt / Singlet and black jazz pants / shorts for male dancers are acceptable.

 

5. NO headpieces are to be worn for any genre’.


CHAMPIONSHIPS   


Trailing in 2025

VERVE DANCE FESTIVAL CLASSICAL, JAZZ & TAP CHAMPIONSHIPS…..

 

To Qualify –

 

1. Verve Classical Championship – To enter a competitor must compete in 1 Classical and 1 Demi-Character section.

 

2. Verve Jazz Championship – To enter a competitor must compete in 1 Jazz and 1 Lyrical section.  

 

3. Verve Tap Championship – To enter a competitor must compete in 1 Waltz Tap and 1 Speed Tap section.

 

Performing in the Championship -

 

The dancer is required to perform 2 routines, the style depends on the Champ you have entered. Please see below.

Cannot repeat a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

 

Verve Classical Champ – 1 Classical and 1 Demi-Character as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15.

Verve Jazz Champ – 1 Jazz and 1 Lyrical as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15.  

Verve Tap Champ – 1 Speed Tap and 1 Waltz Tap as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15.

 

 

 

VERVE DANCE FESTIVAL CHAMPION OF THE YEAR…..

 

Verve Dance Festival champs are a little different to championships of an eisteddfod. The competitor must have performed in each of the dances in the QUALIFYING headings below. Dancing in the VDF Championship itself, competitors only need 1 routine NOT 2. This routine can be of any style and cannot be a routine previously danced in another section of this year’s comp or Highland. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility, and flexibility.

 

To Quality –

 

1.Verve Dance Festival Mini Champion of The Year – 6 years & under – 1 Routine Any Style

    To qualify a competitor must have competed in each of the following sections –

     1Classical (Not Demi-Character) or Tiny Tot, 1 Tap, 1 Jazz or Broadway/Cabaret Jazz, Lyrical or Contemporary

 

2.Verve Dance Festival Petite Champion of The Year – 7 & 8 years – 1 Routine Any Style

    To qualify a competitor must have competed in each of the following sections –

    1 Classical (Not Demi-Character), 1 Tap, 1 Jazz or Broadway/Cabaret Jazz, 1 Lyrical or Contemporary

       

3.Verve Dance Festival Junior Champion of The Year – 9 to 10 years – 1 Routine Any Style

    To qualify a competitor must have competed in each of the following sections –

    1 Classical (Not Demi-Character),1 Tap (Any), 1 Jazz or Broadway/Cabaret Jazz, 1 Lyrical or Contemporary

 

4. Verve Dance Festival Intermediate Champion of The Year – 11 to 12 years – 1 Routine Any Style

    To qualify a competitor must have competed in each of the following sections –

    1 Classical (Not Demi-Character),1 Tap (Any), 1 Jazz or Broadway/Cabaret Jazz, 1 Lyrical or Contemporary,

    1 Student Choreography, 1 Improvisation

 

5. Verve Dance Festival Teen Champion of The Year – 13 to 14 years – 1 Routine Any Style

    To qualify a competitor must have competed in each of the following sections –

    1 Classical (Not Demi-Character),1 Tap (Any), 1 Jazz or Broadway/Cabaret Jazz, 1 Lyrical or Contemporary,

    1 Student Choreography, 1 Improvisation

 

6. Verve Dance Festival Senior Champion of The Year – 15 to 19 years – 1 Routine Any Style

    To qualify a competitor must have competed in each of the following sections –

    1 Classical (Not Demi-Character), 1 Tap (Any), 1 Jazz or Broadway/Cabaret Jazz, 1 Lyrical or Contemporary,

    1 Student Choreography, 1 Improvisation

 

Performing in the Championship –

 

The dancer is required to perform 1 routine only, the style of your choice, in any of the championships above.  Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section, cannot be Highland. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility, and flexibility.

CANTEEN

 

There will be a canteen open from 7.30am daily with a variety of foods throughout the competition. Menus could change daily so be sure to pop in and check what is on offer today. If using the tables provided, please take the time to clean up after yourself and dispose of rubbish. There are bins provided in the foyer as well as theatre grounds.

 

 

MUSIC

 

MUSIC IS DUE ABSOLUTELY NO LATER THAN JANUARY 5, 2025.

 

1.Please ensure music is age appropriate and suitable for a family audience.

 

2.Music with Lyrics is not permitted for Classical and Demi-Character Solos.

 

3.No lead vocals, contestant vocals or backing vocals are allowed on the track in the singing sections of all Song and

   Dance routines.

 

4. Music is to be provided via your Stardom account.

 

5. Teachers are responsible for all copyright and music licensing. Verve Dance Festival holds no responsibility for

    copyright issues.      

                                                                                                                                   

6. A back up copy on your phone or a USB must be available at the event in case required.   

           

7. Please check your music carefully before submission. Verve Dance Festival holds no responsibility for incorrect

    music being submitted.                                                                                                

 

8. Competitors are responsible for the production of their own music.  The Verve Dance Festival and Burdekin

    Theatre while providing adequate playback equipment, accepts no responsibility for quality of the reproduction.

 

9. If music is faulty during a performance music will be turned off and the competitor will be given the option to

    repeat their dance at the end of the section (with back up music), without disqualification.

 

 

AT THE THEATRE…...

 

CODE OF CONDUCT

 

We are a friendly competition therefore by entering into the Verve Dance Festival you acknowledge the following:

 

  1. Offensive behavior and offensive language of any kind will not be tolerated anywhere inside the theatre and theatre grounds by anyone. This includes competitor’s, competitor’s families and friends, teachers and students, Verve Dance Festival officials, adjudicator, theatre staff, “Friends of the Theatre” and volunteers.

 

  1. Volunteers, Adjudicator, Theatre Staff, “Friends of the Theatre” and Officials are to be always treated with the utmost respect.

 

  1. Theatre facilities and grounds are to be respected and left the way you found them.

 

  1. We encourage cheering and support for all competitors however any disrespectful or negative commentary will not be tolerated.

 

Failure to comply with any of the above could result in those responsible being asked to leave and competitors may be disqualified. The decision of the Verve Dance Festival officials will be final. There should be no reason for anyone being asked to leave, as we want your experience at Verve Dance Festival to be fin and memorable.

 

 

CHECKING IN and WITHDRAWING                             

 

1. Theatre Backstage will be open at 7.30am daily throughout the competition, no earlier and will close during the

     afternoon and evening breaks.

 

2. Competitors must check in online through Stardom prior to your section beginning. You have 3 options, arrived,

    withdrawn, or running late. If you haven’t checked in online prior to your section beginning you will be deemed

    a withdrawal and your section will be closed. Once the section has closed you have missed your opportunity to               

    dance in the session.

 

3. Once checked in, competitors are to remain backstage or in the auditorium. Marshalls will not be checking for you in

    the foyer, it’s the competitors responsibly to be side stage and ready to perform for your section once checked in.

 

4. Competitors must be backstage, dressed and ready to perform when called. Marshalls will not be checking for you

    in the foyer, it’s the competitors responsibly to be side stage and ready to perform for your section once checked in.

 

5. When going side stage for your section, it’s the competitor’s responsibility to advise the Marshall of your name so they

    know who you are, not just assume they know who you are.                                                                                                               

 

6. VDF’s format allows competitors who are running late to still perform when they have missed their section. However,

    competitors will need to advise VDF by ticking the running late box to keep the section open if this is the case. If   

    this hasn’t been done the competitor will be deemed a withdrawal and the section closed forfeiting your chance to

    dance in that section.

 

7. Keep in mind if there are withdrawals throughout the session, everything will be brought forward.

 

 

LIVE PROGRAM

 

You now have to opportunity to login to your Stardom account to see EXCATLY where we are in the program. You will be able to see what section we are currently in, the number of competitors in that section, how many withdrawals and how many competitors left to perform, along with the time left in the section. Taking away the stress and guess work.

 

 

BACKSTAGE and SIDE STAGE AREAS

 

COVID restrictions may need to be in place and must always be adhered to. Info will be sent out if needed.

 

1. No persons are allowed side stage. With the exception of persons placing props on and off stage, parents with

    children 8 years and under and anyone authorized by a VDF Official.             

 

2. Parents are allowed backstage (Dressing Room areas) but are not permitted side stage.

 

3. Prompting from any persons in the auditorium or side stage is PROHIBITED.

 

4. Penalties will be incurred if instructions set out by Theatre Staff and VDF Officials are not followed.

 

 

PLACINGS

 

Placing’s will be announced and awarded to place getters at the END of the SESSION not section. This format allows competitors who are running late to still perform when they have missed their section. However, competitors must check in online through Stardom prior to your section beginning. You have 3 options, arrived, withdrawn, or running late. If you haven’t checked in online prior to your section beginning you will be deemed a withdrawal, and your section will be closed. Once the section has closed you have missed your opportunity to dance in the session.

 

 

DRESSING ROOMS

 

COVID restrictions may need to be in place and must always be adhered to. Info will be sent out if needed.

 

1. Dressing Rooms are to be left clean and tidy. Failure to do so may result in disqualification and a $200 cleaning fee

    being issued to those involved.

 

2. Photography is strictly prohibited in all changing areas.

 

REPORTS

 

1. Online adjudication reports of all performances including non-place getters will be available by logging into your

    Stardom account.

 

2. You must login using the same login details as you used to enter. So be sure to bring them with you.

 

 

 

PROTECTING THE CHILDREN

 

Anyone in or around side stage areas will need to produce a Blue Card when asked, this is a legal requirement of working with children. This includes teachers and their assistants as well as VDF Officials, Volunteers and Theatre Staff. You may be asked to show you Blue Card if necessary, if you cannot show your Blue Card you will be asked tp remove yourself from these areas. Please have this card handy at the competition if you wish to be side stage with children. Eg: to place props side stage etc.

SOCIAL MEDIA

 

1. Please respect everyone around you.

 

2. Please do not post any content containing obscenity, explicit material or defamatory comments. This also includes

   negative posts about this event, Theatre Staff, VDF Officials or Volunteers that are deemed incorrect or offensive

   and affecting our sponsors to the event.

 

3. You compete at your own risk so please be careful not to publicly share personal information or personal

    information of others.

 

4. Treat everyone fairly and only post encouraging and positive comments. Kids live by social media, please keep

     them protected sand guided by our actions.             

 

If such material has been published on any social media platform, you will be asked to leave and remove such material in the presence of a VDF Official.

 

There should be no reason for anyone being asked to leave, as we want your experience at VDF to be fun and memorable.

 

 

PROPS

1. All Props must be brought to the OP side of stage, prior to the beginning of the session and collected

    immediately after the conclusion of that session.

 

2. Props are limited to those that can be placed on stage and removed from stage within a time limit 1 minute

    timeframe and well constructed. This timeframe includes any clean up eg: picking up flowers, feathers etc.

 

3. ABSOLUTELY NO - glass, china, powder, paint, oil, confetti, feathers, sand, water, cream, hay or straw, bubbles,

    glitter, fresh fruit, fresh vegetable, fresh flowers, lit candles, sparklers, lit cigarettes, or naked flames are permitted.

 

4. NO curtain will be in use to place or remove props from stage.

 

5. During the dance, props are to be handled by the competitors ONLY.

 

6. It is the parent or teachers responsibly to place props on and off the stage. If this is not possible, please advise the

    Marshal when you arrive.

 

7. All due care, but no responsibility, will be taken by VDF for props on or off the stage.

 

 

ADJUDICATORS

 

1. Competitors must not have any tuition at all from the Adjudicator in the 6 months prior to the festival.

 

2. Communication with the Adjudicator before or during competition, by a Competitor, Family Member, Teacher or

    Friend of a competitor during the Festival is strictly prohibited, with the exception of the VDF Officials. Such

    behavior will result in disqualification of competitor.   

 

3. The Adjudicator has the power to withhold or divide prizes according to merit.

 

4. The Adjudicators decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

 

 

MAJOR AWARDS

 

1. Selection of all awards including Showcase Dancer of the Year invitation will be by the Adjudicator, not VDF officials.

 

2. Awards will be presented at the completion of the 12 years & under sections and the 13 years & over sections.

 

3. VDF will endeavor to contact the winners before presentation begins.

 

4. If the winner is unable to attend the presentation, awards will be forwarded to you.

 

5. It is the Adjudicator’s choice to give out awards, therefore not all awards may be given out.

 

6. If a duo or trio win an award, trophies will be shared.

 

 

AWARDS TO WIN  

 

Verve Dance Festival will organize the following awards. If you wish to sponsor any of these awards please contact Machelle on 0407 834 953 or vervedancefestival@bigpond.com.

 

AWARD

AGE GROUP

AWARD

AGE GROUP

Encouragement

8 years & under

Most Outstanding Performer

8 years & under

 

9 – 12 years

 

9 - 12 years

 

13 years & over

 

13 years & over

Encouragement

Dawn Myers Memorial Award

12 years & under

Encouragement

Dawn Myers Memorial Award

13 years & over

Most Promising Performer

8 years & under

Most Outstanding Choreography

8 years & under

 

9 - 12 years

 

9 - 12 years

 

13 years & over

 

13 years & over

Highest Routine Points Champion

Over All Ages

 

 

Showcase Dancer of the Year Invitation

Junior 10 years & under

Showcase Dancer of the Year Invitation

Pre-Teen 11 – 12 years

Showcase Dancer of the Year Invitation

Teen 13 – 14 years

Showcase Dancer of the Year Invitation

Senior 15 – 18 years

 

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 13/10/2024 11:00:00 PM (AEST)
4 years and under
001 Tiny Tots Solo     4 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements.

Sponsored by First In Physio

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
5 years and under
002 Tiny Tots Solo     5 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements.

Sponsored by Melanie Moore

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
6 years and under
003 Classical Solo     6 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by The Dance Collective

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
7 years
004 Classical Solo     7 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years
005 Classical Solo     8 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
006 Classical Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by Hudson Welding Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
007 Classical Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by First Class Dancewear NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
008 Classical Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
009 Classical Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
010 Classical Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
011 Classical Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
012 Classical Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by Real Cover Sheds & Garages

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
013 Classical Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 years
014 Classical Solo     17 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
18 - 19 years
015 Classical Solo     18 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must include classical steps and technique

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
6 years and under
016 Demi-Character Solo     6 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Sponsored by Caspanello Bookkeeping

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
7 years
017 Demi-Character Solo     7 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years
018 Demi-Character Solo     8 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
019 Demi-Character Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Sponsored by Burdekin Plaza Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
020 Demi-Character Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Sponsored by First Class Dancewear NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
021 Demi-Character Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
022 Demi-Character Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Sponsored by Terry White Chemmart Chemist Ayr

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
023 Demi-Character Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Sponsored by Calligaro Constructions Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
024 Demi-Character Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Sponsored by The Dance Collective

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
025 Demi-Character Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
026 Demi-Character Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 years
027 Demi-Character Solo     17 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
18 - 19 years
028 Demi-Character Solo     18 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Classical ballet includes mine, acting, story-telling, to music. Whilst titles and stories are not compulsory, if you wish to submit them please follow the guideline set out on page 4 of the prelim.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
6 years and under
029 Tap Solo     6 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Any Style or tempo.

Sponsored by Ergon Energy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
7 years
030 Tap Solo     7 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Any style or tempo.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years
031 Tap Solo     8 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Any style or tempo.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
032 Tap Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any style or tempo.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
033 Tap Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any style or tempo.

Sponsored by Jetsetter Travel

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
034 Tap Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any style or tempo.

Sponsored by Ergon Energy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
035 Tap Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any Style or tempo.

Sponsored by Discovery Park - Ayr

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
036 Tap Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style or tempo.

Sponsored by Calligaro Constructions Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
037 Tap Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style or tempo.

Sponsored by Discovery Park - Ayr

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
038 Tap Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style or tempo.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
039 Tap Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style or tempo.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
040 Tap Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style or tempo.

Sponsored by Hudson Welding Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
041 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
042 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Sponsored by Inspirations Paint Ayr Gurgo's Hardware

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
043 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Sponsored by Inspirations Paint Ayr Gurgo's Hardware

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
044 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
045 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Sponsored by Deborah Buckley

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
046 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
047 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Sponsored by Discovery Park - Ayr

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
048 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
049 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
050 Slow or Waltz Tap Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Tempo 3/4 - 6/8 waltz music and must show continuity of flow.

Sponsored by Caspanello Bookkeeping

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
051 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine must be performed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
052 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine must be performed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
053 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Sponsored by Ken & Elizabeth Wright

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
054 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
055 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Sponsored by Hudson Welding Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
056 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Sponsored by Vantage BMS

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
057 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Sponsored by Hudson Welding Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
058 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
059 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
060 Speed or Fast Tap Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must be preformed to a piece of fast music, tapping must be at a fast tempo throughout the whole routine.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
6 years and under
061 Jazz Solo     6 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Dale Last Member for Burdekin

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
7 years
062 Jazz Solo     7 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Chill Parlour

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years
063 Jazz Solo     8 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Caspanello Bookkeeping

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
064 Jazz Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by The Ann Roberts School of Dance

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
065 Jazz Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Katie Griffiths

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
066 Jazz Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Katie's Beauty

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
067 Jazz Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Mel Keating

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
068 Jazz Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
069 Jazz Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Complete Health Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
070 Jazz Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Caspanello Bookkeeping

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
071 Jazz Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Complete Health Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
072 Jazz Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine using jazz technique and movements.

Sponsored by Ergon Energy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
073 Broadway Jazz or Cabaret Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

A jazz routine that must be performed to music from a Broadway musical, the music does not have to be the original soundtrack. Must be age and costume appropriate.

Sponsored by Katrina O'Hara

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
074 Broadway Jazz or Cabaret Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

A jazz routine that must be performed to music from a Broadway musical, the music does not have to be the original soundtrack. Must be age and costume appropriate.

Sponsored by Caspanello Bookkeeping

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
075 Broadway Jazz or Cabaret Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

A jazz routine that must be performed to music from a Broadway musical, the music does not have to be the original soundtrack. Must be age and costume appropriate.

Sponsored by Katie's Beauty

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
076 Broadway Jazz or Cabaret Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

A jazz routine that must be performed to music from a Broadway musical, the music does not have to be the orginal soundtrack. Must be age and costume appropriate.

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 16 years
077 Broadway Jazz or Cabaret Solo     15 - 16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

A jazz routine that must be performed to music from a Broadway musical, the music does not have to be the orginal soundtrack. Must be age and costume appropriate.

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
078 Broadway Jazz or Cabaret Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

A jazz routine that must be performed to music from a Broadway musical, the music does not have to be the orginal soundtrack. Must be age and costume appropriate.

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
079 Lyrical Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood of the song expresses.

Sponsored by Delle Baite Brothers

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
080 Lyrical Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood of the song expresses.

Sponsored by Discovery Park - Ayr

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
081 Lyrical Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood of the song expresses.

Sponsored by Ayr Amcal Chemist

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
082 Lyrical Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood of the song expresses.

Sponsored by The Ann Roberts School of Dance

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
083 Lyrical Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood the songs expresses.

Sponsored bt Emma Whybird

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
084 Lyrical Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood the songs expresses.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
085 Lyrical Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood the songs expresses.

Sponsored by Terry White Chemmart Chemist Ayr

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
086 Lyrical Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood the songs expresses.

Sponsored by Ergon Energy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
087 Lyrical Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood the songs expresses.

Sponsored by Sandy Burke

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
088 Lyrical Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Slow Modern as previously known. Slow controlled ballet movements set to slow music. Must demonstrate balance, flexibility and control utilizing the lyrics or mood the songs expresses.

Sponsored by Caspanello Bookkeeping

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
089 Contemporary Traditional Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Sponsored by Becky O'Brien

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
090 Contemporary Traditional Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
091 Contemporary Traditional Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
092 Contemporary Traditional Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
093 Contemporary Traditional Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
094 Contemporary Traditional Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Sponsored by Hudson Welding Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
095 Contemporary Traditional Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Sponsored by Complete Health Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
096 Contemporary Traditional Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
097 Contemporary Traditional Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
098 Contemporary Traditional Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Interpretive dance using balance and control. Must be contemporary style, not lyrical.

Sponsored by Dale Last Member for Burdekin

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
099 Contemporary Commercial Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Sponsored by Delle Baite Brothers

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 years
100 Contemporary Commercial Solo     9 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
10 years
101 Contemporary Commercial Solo     10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 years
102 Contemporary Commercial Solo     11 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
12 years
103 Contemporary Commercial Solo     12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
104 Contemporary Commercial Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Sponsored by Complete Health Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
105 Contemporary Commercial Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Sponsored by Hudson Welding Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
106 Contemporary Commercial Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Sponsored by Whitsunday Dance Connection

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
107 Contemporary Commercial Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
108 Contemporary Commercial Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any mix of styles that has freedom of movement, floor work, off balance moves, jazz and gymnastic elements. Execution of strong shapes, very musical and story driven.

Sponsored by Sophie Baron

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
6 years and under
109 Hip Hop Solo     6 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine that utilizes Hip Hop/Breakdance or Rap movements.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
7 - 8 years
110 Hip Hop Solo     7 - 8 years

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine that utilizes Hip Hop/Breakdance or Rap movements.

Sponsored by Jetsetter Travel

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
111 Hip Hop Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine that utilizes Hip Hop/Breakdance or Rap movements.

Sponsored by Terry White Chemmart Chemist Ayr

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
112 Hip Hop Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine that utilizes Hip Hop/Breakdance or Rap movements.

Sponsored by NQ Rural & Business Brokers Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
113 Hip Hop Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine that utilizes Hip Hop/Breakdance or Rap movements.

Sponsored by Real Cover Sheds & Garages

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 16 years
114 Hip Hop Solo     15 - 16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine that utilises Hip Hop/Breakdance or Rap movements.

Sponsored by Real Cover Sheds & Garages

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
115 Hip Hop Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine that utilises Hip Hop/Breakdance or Rap movements.

Sponsored by Katie's Beauty

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
116 Song & Dance Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Routine must contain you singing and any style of dance excluding Highland & Irish.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
117 Song & Dance Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must contain you singing and any style of dance excluding Highland & Irish.

Sponsored by Insight First Aid

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
118 Song & Dance Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must contain you singing and any style of dance excluding Highland & Irish.

Sponsored by Inspirations Paint Ayr Gurgo's Hardware

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
119 Song & Dance Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must contain you singing and any style of dance excluding Highland & Irish.

Sponsored by Katie's Beauty

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 16 years
120 Song & Dance Solo     15 - 16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must contain you singing and any style of dance excluding Highland & Irish.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
121 Song & Dance Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must contain you singing and any style of dance excluding Highland & Irish.

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
122 Open Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Ken & Elizabeth Wright

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
123 Open Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Katie's Beauty

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
124 Open Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Brhee Haller

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
125 Open Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 16 years
126 Open Solo     15 - 16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
127 Open Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Complete Health Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
20 years and over
128 Open Solo     20 years and over

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by The Ann Roberts School of Dance

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
129 Student Choreography Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Brhee Haller

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
130 Student Choreography Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
131 Student Choreography Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Complete Health Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 years
132 Student Choreography Solo     13 years

Time Limit: 03:30

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Complete Health Pharmacy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
14 years
133 Student Choreography Solo     14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Hudson Welding Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 years
134 Student Choreography Solo     15 years

Time Limit: 03:30

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
16 years
135 Student Choreography Solo     16 years

Time Limit: 03:30

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Vantage BMS

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
136 Student Choreography Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

No teacher assistance must be 100% student choreography. Highland dancers can enter this section but cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
137 Acro Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must contain acrobatic/gymnastic passes. Definite choreography should be used to blend acrobatic tricks into the routine. Eg: front and back walkovers, aerials, front and back handsprings, handstands etc.?

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
138 Acro Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

Routine must contain acrobatic/gymnastic passes. Definite choreography should be used to blend acrobatic tricks into the routine. Eg: front and back walkovers, aerials, front and back handsprings, handstands etc.?

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
139 Acro Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must contain acrobatic/gymnastic passes. Definite choreography should be used to blend acrobatic tricks into the routine. Eg: front and back walkovers, aerials, front and back handsprings, handstands etc.?

Sponsored by Dale Last Member for Burdekin

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 19 years
140 Acro Solo     15 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

Routine must contain acrobatic/gymnastic passes. Definite choreography should be used to blend acrobatic tricks into the routine. Eg: front and back walkovers, aerials, front and back handsprings, handstands etc.?

Sponsored by The Ann Roberts School of Dance

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
141 Improvisation - Classical Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard only must be worn, a short plain skirt optional. Plain black tights or fitted shorts are acceptable for male dancers only. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
142 Improvisation - Classical Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard only must be worn, a short plain skirt optional. Plain black tights or fitted shorts are acceptable for male dancers only. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by Ergon Energy

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
143 Improvisation - Classical Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard only must be worn, a short plain skirt optional. Plain black tights or fitted shorts are acceptable for male dancers only. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by J&A's Quality Concreting Pty Ltd

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
144 Improvisation - Classical Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard only must be worn, a short plain skirt optional. Plain black tights or fitted shorts are acceptable for male dancers only. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by Campbell's Jewellery

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 16 years
145 Improvisation - Classical Solo     15 - 16 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard only must be worn, a short plain skirt optional. Plain black tights or fitted shorts are acceptable for male dancers only. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
146 Improvisation - Classical Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard only must be worn, a short plain skirt optional. Plain black tights or fitted shorts are acceptable for male dancers only. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
147 Improvisation - Jazz Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional, or plain coloured crop top & plain black jazz shorts. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
148 Improvisation - Jazz Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional, or plain coloured crop top & plain black jazz shorts. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
149 Improvisation - Jazz Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional, or plain coloured crop top & plain black jazz shorts. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
150 Improvisation - Jazz Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional, or plain coloured crop top & plain black jazz shorts. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by Dawson Moving & Storage NQ

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 16 years
151 Improvisation - Jazz Solo     15 - 16 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional, or plain coloured crop top & plain black jazz shorts. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
152 Improvisation - Jazz Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional, or plain coloured crop top & plain black jazz shorts. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
153 Improvisation - Tap Solo     8 years and under

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by Delle Baite Brothers

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 10 years
154 Improvisation - Tap Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
11 - 12 years
155 Improvisation - Tap Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by First Class Dancewear NQ

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 14 years
156 Improvisation - Tap Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
15 - 16 years
157 Improvisation - Tap Solo     15 - 16 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

Sponsored by First Class Dancewear NQ

Entries Closed
Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
17 - 19 years
158 Improvisation - Tap Solo     17 - 19 years

Time Limit: 02:00

Adjudicator will provide the music for this section. Plain coloured leotard & plain black jazz shorts optional. A plain coloured T-shirt and plain black jazz shorts for male dancers are acceptable. NO headpieces.

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Entry: $40.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
8 years and under
159 Open Duo/Trio     8 years and under

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 12 years.
160 Open Duo/Trio     9 - 12 years.

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
13 - 19 years.
161 Open Duo/Trio     13 - 19 years.

Time Limit: 03:30

Any style of dance including Highland. This is not a recognised RSOBHD Highland Dancing competition. Dancers entering in this section must be performing their own choreography based on Highland movements. Cannot repeat a routine performed in another section.

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          VH Ribbon          PA          
9 - 12 Years
162 Verve Dance Festival Classical Championship Solo     9 - 12 Years

Time Limit: 06:00

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
13 years and over
163 Verve Dance Festival Classical Championship Solo     13 years and over

Time Limit: 07:00

The dancer must have competed in both the Classical and Demi-Character sections. 2 Routines are required for this championship, 1 Classical & 1 Demi-Character as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Entries Closed
Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
9 - 12 Years
164 Verve Dance Festival Jazz Championship Solo     9 - 12 Years

Time Limit: 06:00

The dancer must have competed in both the Jazz and Lyrical sections. 2 Routines are required for this championship, 1 Jazz and 1 Lyrical as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Entries Closed
Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
13 years and over
165 Verve Dance Festival Jazz Championship Solo     13 years and over

Time Limit: 07:00

The dancer must have competed in both the Jazz and Lyrical sections. 2 Routines are required for this championship, 1 Jazz and 1 Lyrical as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Entries Closed
Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
9 - 12 Years
166 Verve Dance Festival Tap Championship Solo     9 - 12 Years

Time Limit: 06:00

The dancer must have competed in both the Waltz Tap and Speed Tap sections. 2 Routines are required for this championship, 1 Slow/Waltz Tap and 1 Speed Tap as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Entries Closed
Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
13 years and over
167 Verve Dance Festival Tap Championship Solo     13 years and over

Time Limit: 07:00

The dancer must have competed in both the Waltz Tap and Speed Tap sections. 2 Routines are required for this championship, 1 Slow/Waltz Tap and 1 Speed Tap as set out in the definitions on pages 9 – 15. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Entries Closed
Entry: $50.001st Trophy          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
6 years and under
168 Verve Dance Festival Mini Champion of The Year Solo     6 years and under

Time Limit: 02:30

To qualify – see page 5. 1 Routine Any Style – excluding Highland & Irish. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility and flexibility. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy & $300 00 Voucher from Stage Appeal          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
7 - 8 years
169 Verve Dance Festival Petite Champion of The Year Solo     7 - 8 years

Time Limit: 02:30

To qualify - see page 5. 1 Routine Any Style - excluding Highland and Irish. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility and flexibility. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Sponsored by The Dance Collective

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy & $300 00 Voucher from Stage Appeal          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
9 - 10 years
170 Verve Dance Festival Junior Champion of The Year Solo     9 - 10 years

Time Limit: 03:00

To qualify - see page 5. 1 Routine Any Style - excluding Highland and Irish. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility and flexibility. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Sponsored by The Dance Collective

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy & $400 00 Voucher from Stage Appeal          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
11 - 12 years
171 Verve Dance Festival Intermediate Champion of The Year Solo     11 - 12 years

Time Limit: 03:00

To qualify - see page 5. 1 Routine Any Style - excluding Highland and Irish. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility and flexibility. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Sponsored by The Dance Collective

Entries Closed
Entry: $50.001st Trophy & $400 00 Voucher from Stage Appeal          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
13 - 14 years
172 Verve Dance Festival Teen Champion of The Year Solo     13 - 14 years

Time Limit: 03:30

To qualify - see page 5. 1 Routine Any Style - excluding Highland and Irish. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility and flexibility. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

Sponsored by The Dance Collective

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy & $500 00 Voucher from Stage Appeal          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
15 - 19 years
173 Verve Dance Festival Senior Champion of The Year Solo     15 - 19 years

Time Limit: 03:30

To qualify - see page 5. 1 Routine Any Style - excluding Highland and Irish. Routine must show off the Dancers technique, style, maturity, versatility and flexibility. Must not be a routine that has been performed previously throughout the competition.

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Entry: $50.001st Trophy & $500 00 Voucher from Stage Appeal          2nd Silver Medal          3rd Bronze Medal          HC Ribbon          PA          VH Ribbon          
12 years and under
000 AWARDS All      12 years and under

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Entry: $0.00
000 AWARDS All      12 years and under

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Entries Closed
Entry: $0.00