Highland Syllabus 2010-Printable Version

Highland Entry Form 2010

 Highland competitors should be conversant with, and conform to the
 rulings of the S.O.B.H.D.

DATE :   Saturday 24th April 2010

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: 24th February 2010

VENUE:   Wexham School, Norway Drive, Slough SL2 5QP

ADJUDICATORS: Highland Dancing: TBA

ENTRY FEES: Solos £1.40per dance   (late entries 50p extra per dance)
                         Country Dancing £10.00 per team
                         Highland Teams   £5.00 per team

ENTRY  FORMS:
www.slough-arts-festival.co.uk                           or

Mrs Lesley Sutton, 44 Aston Mead, Windsor, Berkshire.  SL4 5PP
01753 866191
Email: lesleyjsutton@hotmail.com

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING:

We will run this section if there is sufficient demand.

Please contact me (see details above) by

November 30th 2009

if you would be interested in participating in this section.

HIGHLAND SECTION DANCES:

A: Highland Fling                          B: Sword Dance
C: Seann Truibhas                        D: Scottish Lilt
E: Flora MacDonald’s Fancy         F: Hornpipe
G: Irish Jig                                     H: Wilt Thou Go to the Barracks, Johnnie
K: Blue Bonnets                            M: Special Fling
N: 16 Pas de Basque                    P: Pas de Basque & High Cuts
Q: Broadswords (teams)

Solo Dances  - 4 steps other than Sword Dance 2 + 1, Irish Jig 3 + 1, Seann Truibhas 3 + 1, Special Fling 6 steps, Broadswords 3 + 1

STATUS       DANCE
Primary            A.B.N.P.
Beginners        A.B.C.D.E.M.
Novice             A.B.C.D.E.M.
Intermediate   A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.
Premier            A.B.C.E.F.G.H.K.Q.

Classes will be sub-divided or combined according to the number of entries. Date of birth and age of competitor taken as on the day of competition must be given on the entry form.

Trophies, Medals and Certificates will be awarded as appropriate.

Highland and Scottish Special Rules in addition to General Rules

1. Cassette/CD players and tapes for Country Dancing MUST be provided by competitors. See note on entry form.
2. MEDALS: Gold, Sliver and Bronze awarded at the discretion of the adjudicator
3. CERTIFICATES: these will be awarded where appropriate.
4. CHANGE OF STATUS: Any competitor’s change of status must be notified immediately to the General Secretary. An additional £2 will be charged if left until the day of the competition.
5. AGE OF COMPETITOR: Taken as on day of competition.
6. Rule 1 of the General Rules does not apply to the Highland Section.
7. No competitor shall dance in more than one team in the same class.
8. Should any unforeseen circumstances arise, the committee reserve the right to modify or cancel any event at their discretion.
9. Classes will be sub-divided or combined according to the number of entries.
10. TROPHIES: Trophies must be returned clean and in good condition for presentation at the current Festival. Teachers are requested to ensure that this is done.