| CRYSTAL
LEAF 2008 - RULES AND REGULATIONS:
RESPONSIBILITY
will not be accepted by the Organizer for LOSS or THEFT of articles
left in changing rooms, ballroom or hotel rooms. Neither will the
Organizer be held liable for injuries sustained by persons attending
Crystal Leaf Championships. Everyone attends at their own risk.
It is each competitor's RESPONSIBILITY to be present at least 30
MINUTES IN ADVANCE of the scheduled time advertised. Competitors
entering Crystal Leaf Championships shall accept as final the individual
markings of the Judges. A PANEL OF INVIGILATORS will be used for
ALL RESTRICTED CATEGORIES. NO VIDEOTAPING will be permitted during
Crystal Leaf Championships. VIDEOTAPES can be ordered on the premises.
Regarding
Videography and Photography, All Rights Reserved. Olsi Dancesport.
PROFESSIONAL
All PROFESSIONAL COMPETITIONS are sanctioned by the CDTA. PROFESSIONAL
COMPETITORS MUST BE REGISTERED with the CDTA for Canada, with the
NDCA for the USA and with the WD&DSC for overseas competitors.
PROFESSIONAL RISING STAR is open to all professionals who have not
won this competition in the previous year. In the instance where
three (3) couples or less are competing in a category, the cash
prize will be reduced by one half.
AMATEUR
*All AMATEUR COMPETITORS must be members of IDSF amateur assosiation.
* AMATEUR COMPETITORS must be registered with the Crystal Leaf Championships
or with any other recognized amateur association.
* CHAMPIONSHIPS 35 YEARS AND OVER - Both partners must be 35 years
in the calendar years.
* INTERNATIONAL STYLE costumes for all amateurs dancers: all amateurs
competitions must abide by the CADA /OADA dress code. In the IDSF
events the IDSF dress code will be used.
* In Amateur PRE-BRONZE, BRONZE and SILVER, figures, including arms
& dance positions as well, are restricted to the ISTD or CDTA
SYLLABUS.
* In the AMATEUR GOLD CATEGORY, figures are restricted to the ISTD
or CDTA SYLLABUS, plus POPULAR VARIATIONS.
PRO-AM
THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES ARE FOR PRO-AM ONLY.
Pro-Am International Style = Steps should be from Syllabus: ISTD
or CDTA. Pro-Am American Style = Steps will be accepted from the
following Syllabus: ARTHUR MURRAY Social Syllabus, FRED ASTAIRE
Social Syllabus, CDTA Social Syllabus, FLDQ/CPDDSQ Social Syllabus,
ALLIANCE Social Syllabus or the Social Syllabus of any recognized
Professional Association.
INTERNATIONAL STYLE
Newcomers 1 - 5
Interm. Bronze Bronze Syllabus (closed)
Bronze Bronze Syllabus (closed)
Open Bronze Bronze Syllabus (open)
Interm. Silver Silver Syllabus (closed)
Silver Silver Syllabus (closed)
Open Silver Silver Syllabus (open)
Interm. Gold Silver Syllabus (closed)
Gold Gold Syllabus (closed)
Open Gold Syllabus (open)
Scholarship Syllabus (open) AMERICAN STYLE
Newcomers 1 - 5
Interm. Bronze Bronze Syllabus (closed)
Bronze Bronze Syllabus (closed)
Open Bronze BronzeSyllabus (open)
Interm. Silver Silver Syllabus (closed)
Silver Silver Syllabus (closed)
Silver Ouvert Silver Syllabus (open)
Gold Interm. Gold Syllabus (closed)
Gold Gold Syllabus (closed)
Open Gold Syllabus (open)
Scholarship Syllabus (open)
PRO-AM
* NEWCOMERS : Open only to students who have never competed before.
Students can compete only once in that category.
* PRO-AM : Separate divisions for LADIES & GENTLEMEN but Championships
and Superbowl Scholarships.
* No PRO-AM SOLO EXHIBITIONS or SOLO ROUTINES is to exceed THREE
(3) minutes.
* The first three of every Pro-Am category will receive prize.
* There will be NO SUBSTITUTING of a student for another student.
Only registered students can compete. Cancellations at the event
will not be reimbursed. Official cancellations will be refunded
thirty (30) days following the event.
* AWARDS will be presented immediately following each session.
* Ample time will be allowed for costume change.
N.B.
The Organizer of Crystal Leaf Championships reserves the right to
reject any entry which has been submitted by a Competitor who has
been disrespectful towards the Officials and/ or these Regulations. |