Regional Dance Championships
Your 2015
The Search for the Next TOP Dance Studios
City
Date
Location
Entries Close
Jul 25th & 26th Sat & Sun
Lismore Workers Club
May 31st (Zone 1)
Jul 31st Aug 1st, 2nd Fri, Sat & Sun
Hobart College
May 31st (Zone 1)
Sydney Solos/Duos/Groups NSW
Aug 1st & 2nd
Bankstown Sports Centre
May 31st (Zone 1)
Adelaide
Aug 7th & 8th Fri &Sat
Michael Murray Centre
May 31st (Zone 1)
Aug 14th & 15th Fri & Sat
Croswell Hall
June 28th (Zone 1)
Lismore North Coast
Hobart
NSW
TAS
SA
Cairns
QLD
Fraser Coast
QLD
Aug 21st & 22nd Fri & Sat
The Brolga Theatre, Maryborough
June 28th (Zone 1)
Newcastle
NSW
Aug 22nd & 23rd Sat & Sun
Wests New Lambton
June 28th (Zone 1)
Central Coast
NSW
Aug 28th & 29th Fri & Sat
The Impact Centre
June 28th (Zone 1)
Canberra
ACT
Sept 4th, 5th & 6th Fri, Sat & Sun
Erindale Theatre
July 5th (Zone 2)
Sept 11th, 12th & 13th Fri, Sat & Sun
Gladestone Park Secondary College
July 5th (Zone 2)
Sept 12th & 13th Sat & Sun
Auckland Grammar School
July 5th (Zone 2)
Sept 18th & 19th Fri & Sat
Port Macquarie Panthers
July 5th (Zone 2)
Melbourne (Gladstone)
Auckland
VIC
NZ
Port Macquarie
NSW
Geelong
VIC
Sept 23rd & 24th Wed & Thurs
Geelong Performing Arts Centre
July 5th (Zone 2)
Brisbane
QLD
Sept 26th & 27th Sat & Sun
Schonell Theatre
July 5th (Zone 2)
Oct 2nd & 3rd Fri & Sat
Double Tree Hilton
July 31st (Zone 3)
Darwin
NT
Wellington
NZ
Oct 3rd & 4th Sat & Sun
The Little Theatre Lower Hutt
July 31st (Zone 3)
Perth
WA
Oct 10th, 11th Sat & Sun
St Marys College
August 31st (Zone 3)
NZ
Oct 10th, 11th Sat & Sun
Cashmere College
August 31st (Zone 3)
Sunshine Coast
QLD
Oct 16th & 17th Fri & Sat
Nambour Civic Centre
August 31st (Zone 3)
Launceston
TAS
Oct 23rd, 24th Fri & Sat
Door Of Hope
August 31st (Zone 3)
Wollongong
NSW
TBA
TBA
August 31st (Zone 3)
Jan 11th – 18th 2016 TBC
Jupiter’s Casino, Gold Coast QLD
Sept 15th Zone 1
Christchurch
National Finals
Oct 15th Zone 2
GOLD COAST QLD
Nov 15th Zone 3
Dancers are allowed to travel to and compete in more than ONE city
*All cities and venues are tentative and subject to change, please check our website for updates
Our National Finals dates are a guide of the week being booked for the event. If you are in groups please arrange to be on the Gold Coast till
after Monday Jan 18th Battle of the Stars Show!
Send entries early as most cities will fill before closing dates; song titles can be given up to 5 weeks before the regional, to allow
you to block off and reserve space early for your studio
To register your acts please visit our website
www.showcasedance.com
Office contact (02) 9519 7837 email admin@showcasedance.com
This season the search is on for Australia’s NEXT TOP DANCE STUDIO
Has your studio got what it takes to be at Nationals and compete for
overall National Titles on offer?
We are excited to be presenting the 21st Season of the Australian Dance
Championships now with over 20 regionals & 12,000 acts competing
annually, and the convention tour; we are now the largest Dance
Competition outside of North America
Showcase National Dance Championships has continually dominated the
dance competition industry in Australia since the mid 1990’s with over 1,3
million dollars in cash awards and prizes awarded over the last two
decades, Showcase will continue to present a professional and much loved
event for the Dance community.
We are continuing with our 5 Dancer of the Year categories to find the top
soloist to win a trip to the USA. Mini 5 & Under, Petite 6 to 8 years, Junior
9 to 11 years, Pre Teen 12 to 14 years and Senior 15 to 18 years. To be
part of the Dancer of the Year, simply enter at our regional level for
consideration from our judges.
With all of these additional prizes announced this will be the greatest
amount of cash awards and prizes ever in the history of Showcase and
Dance Competitions in Australia with a total prize pool of on offer of over
$150,000
The Showcase National Dance Championships Regional’s will still remain
the pre qualifier for the Showcase National Dance Championships held
annually on the Gold Coast. Any act that scores a High Silver or above will
have the opportunity to progress to the NATIONAL LEVEL and represent
your state in the finals. We will continue to offer the 3 divisions of Elite,
Diamond & Ruby Level.
This season, put your best foot forward at the State/Regional Dance
Championships! To assure your Studio’s standing at State Level, submit
your entries via our website www.showcasedance.com, or if you would
like more information email admin@showcasedance.com or phone
(02) 9519 7837.
Thank you,
Peter Oxford
Founder & National Director
Showcase National Dance Championships
New at Showcase
CONSIDER THIS IN 2015!
Why not travel interstate or internationally to a competition other than your home town and make a tour or
holiday out of it, Such as our Auckland, Perth, Sunshine Coast or Fraser Coast Championships, it’s a great
weekend away and an opportunity for you to see other talent interstate. It is highly recommended for dancers
who live in our Sydney & Melbourne areas being that your regionals fill very quickly, see our full list of cities to
attend.
INFORMATION ON ZONE CLOSING DATES FOR NATIONAL FINALS
All entries MUST be submitted for the National Finals no later than your zone closing date as listed. Although,
If you are planning on attending the National Finals, PLEASE SUBMIT entries as soon as you qualify
NATIONALS will sell out.
No responsibility will be taken by Showcase if we fill at the regional level and you miss out!
We WILL sell out in most State & Regional Competitions.
SOLOS AT NATIONALS ON THE GOLD COAST WILL NOW COMPETE IN 3 LEVELS, RUBY,
DIAMOND & ELITE
Soloists MUST compete in ONE LEVEL ONLY
All soloists are now able to compete on an Elite, Diamond and Ruby Level, this is based on your score at the
regional level,
If you received all High Silver awards you compete in Ruby Level,
If you scored Gold awards, you MUST enter Diamond Level,
If you scored a Platinum Gold OR Double Platinum Gold, you MUST enter the ELITE Level.
Soloists MUST compete in the level that majority of solos qualified in for example if a child performed with 6
solos and scored gold for 2 solos and 4 Platinum Gold (this child would need to perform all solos at Nationals in
Elite Level if you have any questions regarding this please contact admin@showcasedance.com
There will be NO changing permitted once your acts are finalised please enter the correct Ruby/Diamond/Elite
Levels. If you do not select a level, the system will automatically place you in Diamond level.
Mini & PRO/AM dancers will only compete on a National Level.
All DANCER OF THE YEAR CONTESTANTS must enter ALL solos in either DIAMOND OR ELITE
DANCER OF THE YEAR (now in its 21st year)
Now a Total of 5 trips to be won including two to the (American Dance Championships)
QUALIFYING FORMAT FOR DOTY as follows:
You MUST enter DOTY Pre Qualifier and be chosen by our Judges, once you have been chosen you will
receive a letter with your individual unique DOTY Code you will need this to register for Nationals. If the judges
do not chose you and you place in top 10 solos at your regional with a gold award or above this also will qualify
you for Dancer of the Year, HOWEVER you must of been entered into the Dancer of the Year preliminaries to
have this second chance option from the Top 10. All Dancer of the year finalists are required to submit an entry
code from their entry forms along with proof of qualifying song and dance / vocal not permitted in DOTY
(NEW) Dancers 5 & under are eligible to enter our Mini Dancer of the Year Category at the regional
level with the following guidelines

Must enter at least 2 solos and DOTY at the Regionals.

You must be at least 3 years old by December 31st 2015 to compete in mini DOTY.

You can repeat a solo in the D.O.T.Y event at Regional Level but NOT at Nationals

Mini 5 & under, Petite 6 to 8 years, Junior 9 to 11 yrs, PreTeen 12 to 14 years, Senior 15 to 18 years
GROUPS: STUDIOS ARE ONLY PERMITTED TO ENTER A MAX OF 25 GROUPS AT
REGIONAL LEVEL; THEY ARE ABLE TO ENTER UP TO AN ADDITIONAL 10 GROUPS
AT THE NATIONALS WITH A MAXIMUM OF 35 GROUPS PER STUDIO
We suggest that studios submit their group entries EARLY!
ALL dancers competing in groups are required to pay a dancer registration fee of $25
Showcase National Dance Championships takes pride in presenting Australia and New
Zealand’s most prestigious and professional National Competition. Please read all rules and
regulations carefully, as failure to comply could result in disqualification. Once your entry is
received it is understood that you have read these rules and conditions to the event
The results in judging will be final, and no teacher, parent, or student will question our
judges or staff concerning the result of any part of the competition.
Age of competitors will be taken from the 31st
December 2015. Your age at the regional will
lock you in for the National Finals. The average
age will determine the age division into which
duo/trio & groups fall. Dance Comp Genie will
automatically allocate age groups depending
on the DOB you have supplied for each dancer.
You can now drop & ignore the decimal point,
and round down age IE 11.5 now becomes 11
years
Dancers 13 years and over will NOT be
permitted to perform in the Junior division for
Groups, Duo/Trios if average age is 11 years or
less, they must compete 12 years or above in
groups. Dancers 18 & over are not allowed to
perform in groups under 15 yrs,
NEW Showcase now has 7 age categories Mini
5&under, Petite 6-8Years, Junior 9-11Years, Pre
Teen 12-14Years, Senior 15-18Years, Pro/Am 1921Years And Open Adult 22 & Over.
Top 10
soloists at Regionals will be as following Petite 8 &
Under, Junior 9-11, Pre Teen 12-14 & Senior 15 &
Over OR for smaller regional cities Junior 11 &
Under AND Senior 12 & Over
NEW We have introduced a new class at Nationals
(ELITE) this will be for performers who have
qualified with a platinum gold or double platinum
gold award at Regionals, levels at Nationals Ruby,
Diamond & Elite Level. All solos will now need to
be entered into the same class at Nationals (you
will not be allowed to enter mixed classes ie: some
solos ruby & some solos diamond).
NEW Title award if you select title award against
your solos, the judges will complete an additional
score and will allow the performer the opportunity
to be crowned Mr or Miss Showcase title winner.
NEW You can now pre enter your acts well in
advanced and we won’t require names of routines
until 5 weeks before the event, you must send the
name of routines before the cut off time or change
fees will apply.
NEW At our National finals we will be adding in
the Ruby, Diamond & Elite Levels determined
by your score at Regional’s.
All entries must be registered on the
Dancecomp Genie via Showcasedance.com &
paid in full before your entry is confirmed.
No phone entries will be accepted. All entries
must be submitted with full payment. Late fee
applies after closing date $10 per act
All entries are taken on first come basis. We
also reserve the right to refuse any entry.
Closing dates are only a guide.
If you make an error in your entries, showcase
does not offer a refund or transfer of this entry
Incorrect acts in a category will result in a 5
point deduction. This will be determined by the
judges and/or the Showcase directors.
All acts that qualify at the State/Regional level
MUST be repeated as the same routines in the
National Finals.
If your entry is submitted with acts left
“Untitled” you must send us the name of your
routine 5 weeks before your event regional, or a
title change fee will apply.
Please ensure you enter the correct categories.
An $8.00 charge for each change (category, age
group or music) will automatically apply. There
will be no exceptions to this.
All CD’s must be of good quality, clearly labeled,
and only one track of music per CD. There will be a
5 point deduction for CD’s that are not set up
correctly. CD’s must be labeled with the CD label
provided to you by Showcase. Please bring a back
up CD. Ipods or Iphones will now be accepted as
a back up. You are allowed one back up in the
event your original CD does not work!
CD’s handed into Showcase must be in working
order, Showcase will take no responsibility for any
CD’s that do not play or if a CD skips and
performers will only be permitted to submit 1
additional back up CD as a second chance.
A performer may never compete against
themselves in solos, and not more than 50% in
Duo/Trio may be the same person in a category
and age division. Studios will be permitted to
compete against themselves in groups.
No performer will be permitted to dance out of
age group or section, and must be ready to
perform at the stated time in the official
program. 5 Points will be deducted if
contestants do not perform in scheduled
sequence, you must be ready to perform at least
3 acts prior to your act, unless permission is
granted by the stage manager, please ensure
you have cleared your act schedule change first
if for a costume change.
All performers must be present at the awards
presentation to receive their awards. No awards
will be given at other times, this will be strictly
enforced. We do not post out awards.
If video cameras, photo cameras or any
recording device are found in the competition
Venue, Showcase reserves the right to take the
equipment being used. Teachers, please inform
parents and students of this rule, as it may
result in disqualification. You may take photos
of the awards presentations only. A 5 point
deduction will apply if this rule is broken.
NO PHOTOGRAPY IS PERMITTED IN A STAGE
1 OR STAGE 2 DRESSING ROOM
There must be at least 15 pre-registered entries
in each age division i.e. 15 junior duo/trios for
cash awards to be given out at regional
competitions.
Ties for 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes will be broken for all
categories,
All routines must be appropriate for family
viewing. If a judge or the Directors of
Showcase feel that a routine or costume is too
suggestive or inappropriate for our audience,
the routine may be stopped, and points will be
deducted and will not be eligible for a special
or cash award. Routines that depict any dark
undertones including sensitive themes such as
September 11 or Child abuse, Suicide will not
be judged. If it can’t be seen on the Disney
Channel it can’t be seen at Showcase!
Teachers or professional dancers must
perform in the Teacher Feature category.
Sportsperson like behavior is expected at all
times. Failure to display proper decorum will
result in disqualification. Any studio or student
that abuses dressing rooms will be
disqualified. A cleaning fee of $200 minimum
will be charged to any studio leaving dressing
rooms untidy.
Showcase and the hosting facility, are not
responsible for any property loss or injury to
any persons attending the event and lost
property will be left at the venue for your
collection.
Showcase and Studio directors will be keeping
close monitor on persons in the dressing room
areas.
Showcase reserves the right to add or delete
competition days, or move competition
location, due to unforeseen circumstances and
entries will not be refunded if Showcase
extends dates.
In the event of a natural disaster or a Venue is
not able to used, Showcase reserves the right
to transfer date of event or cancel, and
alternate arrangements will be offered.
Showcase is a good stage parent event, we do
not tolerate parents who conduct themselves in
an unacceptable and offensive manner towards
participants or our staff. Be seen not heard!
Lifetime bans for individuals and studios will
be enforced. We request you do not enter our
event if you cannot control yourself. This also
includes Teachers. Contestants will be
responsible for preparing and removing all
props and a time limit of 45-seconds to set or
break down props will apply. Any Prop or set
that is deemed unsafe will not be allowed on
stage. If you litter the stage, you are
responsible for cleaning the stage area. Lighting
effects will not be permitted for any act, nor use
of the house curtain.
Any act that is not completed will not be eligible
for any cash or high point awards, if the routine
is placed High Silver and above it will still
qualify for our national finals. If it is not
completed, a special award may be presented.
Performers will not be allowed to return to the
stage to run the routine again-No exceptions.
Includes all ages.
Coaching or prompting during a performance
will result in a 20-point deduction. This must be
brought to the attention of the Showcase
Directors while it is occurring. Persons
including parents are not permitted back stage
unless placing props.
All contestants grant permission to the
Directors
of
Showcase,
to
use
their
photographs in advertisements or to appear on
local and/or National television to promote its
competitions.
Any discrepancy in scores must be brought to
the attention of Showcase Directors on the day
of competition. No protest will be accepted after
the day of competition. Only Studio Directors
will be permitted to approach the Showcase
Directors concerning any discrepancies, if they
arise.
Time Limits: Solo’s under 11 years are 2 ½ mins
max, solos 12 over 3 mins, Duo/trios all ages
are 3 mins max, Song and Dance Solos & Duos
are 3 mins for all ages, Vocal Solos are 3mins
max. Groups are 4 mins. Production groups 5
mins. Doty preliminaries at regionals 2 mins
A 5 point deduction will apply to any act that runs
from 5 to 15 seconds overtime, and a 10 point
deduction may apply to any act that runs more than
16 seconds overtime. Acts will be timed from when
the music begins, or from when the first Dance step
takes place, which ever is first. Tags & exit music
will also be included in time limit.
No correspondence will be entered into for any
act that has had points deducted for overtime or
for any other reason.
Tap sounds will not be permitted on CD’s in Tap
categories.
Singing or vocals will not be permitted on the
backing track for Song and Dance categories,
however, we do allow for some backing vocals,
and full vocals on the dance section only.
Contestants will compete in the following age
groups:
Some categories may be classified as Mini 5 &
Under, Petite 6-8 Years, Junior 9-11, Pre Teen 12
to 14 years & Senior age’s 15/over depending on
entries received.
Competitors and studios are allowed to travel to
multiple State/Regional cities to qualify for the
National Finals.
By Entering Showcase, you agree that all rules
are final and that our Crew/ staff will not engage
in any correspondence with a parent/ teacher/
participant once a rule is broken to have this
rule over turned or open for discussion. All
rules are followed the same at each regional
wristbands will automatically be disqualified
from our Event Regional OR National Level.
An advanced schedule will be emailed to each
studio approximately 14 days prior to your
State/Regional competition, listing the times
and events for all dance sections. It is your
responsibility to ensure you are aware of your
performance schedule and times. Programs
will be available to purchase at the Event.
SOLO, DUO/TRIO, GROUPS
Hip Hop: a routine that utilizes Hip Hop/
Breakdance or Rap movements Tap solo: Any
style or tempo of tap permitted. Slow/Waltz Tap:
Must be slow tap movements, choreographed to
slow tempo music of any timing. Jazz: A routine
using jazz technique, with such moves as kicks,
splits, isolations etc. Broadway Jazz: A jazz
routine that must be performed to music from a
Broadway musical, the music does not have to be
the original sound track. Ballet: Routine that must
include classical steps and Ballet technique. Ballet
or Pointe shoes only to be worn. Lyrical/Modern:
Also known as modern expressive. Slow controlled
ballet movements, set to slow music or balled.
Routine must demonstrate balance, flexibility and
control utilizing the lyrics or mood of the music.
Contemporary: Interpretive Dance using balance
and control. Must be of contemporary style.
Student choreography: Must be 100% student
produced, no teacher assistance, may be solo,
duo/trio or group. Open category: For solos/duos
trios only. You may perform any style of dance, but
cannot repeat a routine performed in another
category, e.g. you may perform another Jazz, Tap,
or Song and Dance routine. Song & Dance:
Routine that must contain both singing & any style
of Dance (Tap, Jazz) no lead vocals or
contestant’s voice is allowed on the tape in Song
section of routine. Song & Dance time limit is 3
minutes. Acrobatic: A routine which must contain
acrobatic/gymnastic passes, walkovers, etc.
Definite choreography should be used to blend
Acro tricks into routine. Miss Future Broadway
Star: This open category and the performer can
chose any style of dance to perform. Production:
A routine utilizing a group of at least 10 dancers,
incorporating any style of Dance. This has a time
limit of 5 mins. Teacher feature: This category is
for the teachers to perform as a solo, duo/trio or
group, or production in any style of Dance.
By entering the competition via our online
registration you accept and agree that you
have read all these rules and conditions
You must attend a State/Regional event to be
eligible for our National Finals.
Participants must nominate a studio or
choreographer when registering, they cannot
appear as independent.
DANCER REGISTRATION FEES
A dancer registration fee of $25 at regionals is
charged for ALL GROUP PERFORMERS.
They will each receive a wristband at the Event
any performer or studio caught sharing
Entry fees as follows: Solos $49 each Duo/Trio
$49, Groups $79 each, Title Award $15. Group
Dancers Registration Fee per dancer $25 each.
Entry Fees are NON refundable and NOT
transferrable NO EXCEPTIONS
Entry fees are not refundable or transferrable,
No exceptions. Entry fees cannot be transferred
from Regional to National Finals. By entering
the event you agree to this rule and will not
lodge any claim to Showcase for a refund or
transfer of entry.
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Cash Prizes & Solo Titles at the SHOWCASE Championships
11 & under Highest Scoring Solo
12 & over Highest Scoring Solo
11 & under Highest Point Duo/Trio Junior
12 & over Highest Point Duo/Trio Senior
$100.00
$100.00
$100.00
$100.00
Highest Point Junior group 11 & under
Highest Point Senior Group 12 & over
Title Award: Mini, Petite, Junior, Pre Teen, Senior
$100.00
$100.00
$100.00 each
Additional Awards & Outstanding Studio Achievement Awards
 Outstanding Studio Choreography awards
Trophy
 Regional Entertainment Studio awards
Trophy
 Costume awards
Trophy
Over
 Shining Star Awards
Various Prizes
$85,000 in
 Rising Star Awards
Prizes toVarious Prizes
 Elite Star Awards
be wonVarious Prizes
Cash awards are awarded in full when there are 300 acts or more at each State/Regional city. Less than 299 acts
and/or less than 15 acts in each Division the cash award will be halved .
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WHAT THEY
ARE SAYING…
Dear Peter;
Just a short note to thank you
for an amazing week at your
competition. My Students
were so inspired from your
energetic staff to your
fabulous Battle of the Stars
Show. We wish you all the
best.
Thank you from the
bottom of our dancing
hearts, for all that you
have given to the Dance
community.
Your
contribution to the arts
and dance education is
invaluable and will not
go unnoticed.
Dear Peter and Showcase Crew, I
want to thank you for inspiring me
to Dance. You’re Friendliness and
the energy your competition
creates makes me want to dance
more. You are truly an inspiration
to a lot of us out here. Once again
thanks for everything.
Thank you to showcase for a
wonderful weekend in Brisbane,
this is our second year, and we
will be coming back many more,
you make everything special for
everyone there. All your staff is
so friendly and helpful. Again
thanks for a wonderful dance
weekend
What a wonderful event! All
of my people are so happy.
Fun, inspiring environment.
Fair and accurate judging.
Thank you ALL for all that
you do to provide this
experience for the dancers.
We loved it.
We loved the professionalism
of your event and the positive
encouragement it gave to our
dancers,
especially
the
younger ones. It was a joy for
them to be appreciated for all
their hard work right along
with the older students
If any dancer wants to get
recognized for their hard
work then Showcase is the
competition to attend, last
year we did another
competition and they said
“good job” this year we did
showcase and we were given
so much encouragement
from the staff and judges
Thank you very much for a
wonderful, fun filled weekend of
competition. The judges were
great. They made my students feel
great by their comments, thanks
again.
THANK YOU all so much for another brilliant week, we
all had so much fun and as usual we have the entire
Showcase team to Thank.
Everything ran perfectly and I really enjoyed the
Casino and accommodation there was wonderful. It was
a first class event!!!!!!
We are so lucky to have this wonderful opportunity
for our children, it's the largest and biggest Dance
Comp in Australia, it's run by the very best of
professional people that have all our best interests
at heart. I say this on behalf of all our Studios
mums and families, especially our kids who love it so
much!!!!!!
I sincerely THANK YOU all again and again,
We want to tell you how much we appreciate all of your hard work. It shows so
much in the operation of your competition. Your staff is so organised and
friendly and no other competition can compare. We do other competitions
throughout the year including ones interstate, and we look forward to your
competition the most all year and for such a good reason
Our experiences at Showcase have been nothing but wonderful: our victories, not
only manifested by trophies and ribbons but also realised by the positive energy
and unification our students have felt, are unprecedented. We truly appreciate your
role in these miracles
Congratulations on an amazing dance competition; my
students all enjoyed the experience and are looking
forward to returning again next year
Thank you Showcase for having the best competition ever,
my studio goes to your regional’s in Canberra ever year, we
had the best time and look forward to it every year. Thanks
again.
Showcase is awesome, they are in a class by themselves, I have had a great time
competing over the years, thank you so much for the wonderful memories
2015 REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Australia’s Largest
Dance Competition
21st Season
Showcase Australian Dance Championships
PO BOX 6419
ALEXANDRIA NSW 2015
Phone: (02) 9519 7837
ABN: 46120124996 (Tax Invoice)
Ages: Mini 5 & Under Petite 6-8 Years, Junior 9-11 Years, Pre Teen 12-14 Years, Senior 15 & Over
Ages as at December 31st 2015,
Age performed in at Regional’s will automatically lock you in for the National Finals. Age as at Dec 31st 2015
Divisions: Solo
Duo/Trio
Groups
List of Categories
Acrobatics
Ballet
Cheerleading
Hip Hip/Funk
Jazz
Broadway Jazz
Lyrical
Contemporary
Tap
Open Category
Song and Dance
Vocal/Singing
Slow or Waltz tap
Waltz tap
Teacher Feature
Student Choreography
Mr Showcase of Dance
Miss Future Broadway Star
Calisthenics
Line Dancing
Dancer Of The Year
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo only
solo only
solo, duo/trio & groups
solo, duo/trio & groups
solos only ages 19 & Under ONLY
NOTE: Registrations can only be done directly through our website Showcasedance.com
Time Limits: Solo’s under 11 years are 2 ½ mins max, solos 12 over 3 mins, Duo/trios all ages are 3 mins max,
Song & Dance Solos & Duos are 3 mins for all ages, Vocal Solos are 3mins max. Groups are 4 mins. Production
Groups 5 mins. Dancer of the Year preliminaries at regionals 2 mins (faded)
By entering online you will be required to tick a box to accept these
conditions
SHOWCASE AUSTRALIAN DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS:
We hereby release all directors, officers or representatives from
any claims for damages or injuries sustained while participating
in any activity related to this competition, I also understand all
rules stated including time limits and I understand that there is
no refund or transfer on entries. And that I cannot make any
claim to have a refund or transfer of entries once submitted. I
also understand that the Dance comp genie is a third party
operator
2015 REGIONAL ENTRY FEES all fees are GST inclusive
(NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS) (AUD$)
Solo per act
Duo/Trio (per act)
Dancer of the Year
1 Solo
Title Award (solos only)
Groups
Dancer Registration (group performers only)
x $49.00
x $49.00
x $35.00
x $15.00
x $79.00
x $25.00
Please note there are no spectator fees charge at our events,
dancer registration covers all addmission charges.