Dance For Life Hosted by Scoil Rince Slieveloughane Competition: Saturday, July 23, 2016 Grade Exams: Friday, July 22, 2016 Due to the limited schedule, we will have an entry cap of 150 champion dancers and 250 grade level (beginner prizewinner) dancers. There is also a limited number of spaces for grade exams. Please get your entry in as early as possible to secure your spot. REGISTER FOR THE FEIS VIA WWW.FEISWORX.COM Registration closes July 8, 2016 Late Registration with additional fee until July 15, 2016 Syllabus and additional information also available at www.srsirishdance.com Adjudicators RaChelle Burke Annie McBride Finnuala Irwin Laura LeMesurier TBA TBA Musicians Merv Bell Sean O Brien Feis Location Chinook Middle School 2001 98 th Avenue, NE Bellevue, WA 98004 Hotel Information There are many hotels within a close proximity of the feis venue. Please see the feis web site at www.srsirishdance.com for information and rates. Updated 5/20/16 Member of the North American Feis Commission - Lori Seeman, President Member of An Coimisiún le Rincí Gaelacha, Dublin, Ireland We follow the dance competition rules as found at: http://www.northamericanfeiscommission.org/championshiprules.asp
Tentative Schedule Friday, July 22 Saturday, July 23 Grade exams 3:00 7:00 pm at Chinook Middle School Competitions will begin at 8:00 am at Chinook Middle School Open Championships All ages Preliminary Championships All ages Solos (Grade levels) All Ages including Adults Ceili Dances All ages All special trophy dances for all levels and ages This is a tentative schedule and is subject to change based on actual registration. 2016 Dance for Life Feis Fees Open Championship $50.00 Preliminary Championship $50.00 Solos, flat fee light shoe $20.00 Solos, flat fee hard shoe $15.00 Figures, flat fee beginner and open $10.00 Specials $10.00 Family Registration Fee $25.00 Late Fee (On 7/9) $20.00 Feis Program Prepaid $5.00 Please Note: - This feis accepts only US funds. - The Family Registration Fee includes access to online results; no printed results will be sold at the feis. - The Family Maximum is $150 and excludes any specials, family registration, program and late fees. Grade Examinations We are pleased to again offer grade examinations as part of the Dance for Life feis. This year we will have a limited number of slots available. Please go to www.srsirishdance.com for full details on the examination. Please email srsgradeexams@hotmail.com if you would like to sign up for the grade examinations. In your e-mail, indicate the dancer name, dancing school, and grades to be taken. We will only accept grade examination registration through the e-mail address above.
Solo Competitions First Feis U7 U8 U9 U10 U11 U12 U12&O REEL 1 4 7 10 13 16 19 LIGHT JIG 2 5 8 11 14 17 20 SINGLE JIG 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 *Rule must be the dancer s first feis Beginner 1 U5 U7 U8 U9 U10 U11 U12 U13 13&O REEL 101 108 115 122 129 136 143 150 157 LIGHT JIG 102 109 116 123 130 137 144 151 158 SLIP JIG 103 110 117 124 131 138 145 152 159 SINGLE JIG 104 111 118 125 132 139 146 153 160 TREBLE JIG 105 112 119 126 133 140 147 154 161 HORNPIPE 106 113 120 127 134 141 148 155 162 ST. PATRICK S 107 114 121 128 135 142 149 156 163 Beginner 2 U7 U8 U9 U10 U11 U12 U13 13&O REEL 201 208 215 222 229 236 243 250 LIGHT JIG 202 209 216 223 230 237 244 251 SLIP JIG 203 210 217 224 231 238 245 252 SINGLE JIG 204 211 218 225 232 239 246 253 TREBLE JIG 205 212 219 226 233 240 247 254 HORNPIPE 206 213 220 227 234 241 248 255 ST. PATRICK S 207 214 221 228 235 242 249 256 Novice U7 U8 U9 U10 U11 U12 U13 U14 U15 15&O REEL 301 308 315 322 329 336 343 350 357 364 LIGHT JIG 302 309 316 323 330 337 344 351 358 365 SLIP JIG 303 310 317 324 331 338 345 352 359 366 SINGLE JIG 304 311 318 325 332 339 346 353 360 367 TREBLE JIG 305 312 319 326 333 340 347 354 361 368 HORNPIPE 306 313 320 327 334 341 348 355 362 369 TRAD SET 307 314 321 328 335 342 349 356 363 370 Prizewinner U7 U8 U9 U10 U11 U12 U13 U14 U15 15&O REEL 401 408 415 422 429 436 443 450 457 464 LIGHT JIG 402 409 416 423 430 437 444 451 458 465 SLIP JIG 403 410 417 424 431 438 445 452 459 466 SINGLE JIG 404 411 418 425 432 439 446 453 460 467 TREBLE JIG 405 412 419 426 433 440 447 454 461 468 HORNPIPE 406 413 420 427 434 441 448 455 462 469 TRAD SET 407 414 421 428 435 442 449 456 463 470
Adult Competitions Adult Solos Reel Light Slip Single Treble Hornpipe Set Beginner 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 Novice 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 Prizewinner 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 In Novice & PW: Adults may choose traditional or slow speed for Treble and Hornpipe Adult Teams 2 Hand 3 Hand 4 Hand 6 Hand 8 Hand Beginner 855 856 857 858 859 Open 860 861 862 863 864 Adult Specials Reels Beginner 935 Novice 936 Prizewinner 937 Championships, Figures, Teams, and Trophy Competitions Championships U9 U10 U11 U12 U13 U14 U15 U16 U17 17&O PRELIMINARY CHAMPIONSHIPS 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709 710 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS 712 713 714 715 716 717 U9 Preliminary and Open Championship entrants must dance a traditional set. Preliminary and Open Championship will dance 3 rounds: Hard Shoe, Soft Shoe & Set. Each round will be awarded separately. The combined scores for all three rounds will award trophy.
Team Dance Section Beginner Teams U9 U11 U13 13&O 2 Hand Reel 805 809 813 817 3 Hand Reel 806 810 814 818 4 Hand Book 807 811 815 819 6 Hand Book 808 812 816 820 * Rule Dancers must be entered in at least one beginner solo at the feis. Open Teams U9 U11 U13 U16 16&O 2 Hand Reel 830 835 840 845 850 3 Hand Reel 831 836 841 846 851 4 Hand Book 832 837 842 847 852 6 Hand Book 833 838 843 848 853 8 Hand Book 834 839 844 849 854 Trophy Specials U8 U10 U12 U15 15&O First Feis Reel 900 907 914 921 928 Beginner 1 Reel 901 908 915 922 929 Advanced Beginner Reel 902 909 916 923 930 Novice Reel 903 910 917 924 931 Prizewinner Reel 904a 911a 918a 925a 932a Prizewinner Treble Reel 904b 911b 918b 925b 932b Prelim Treble Reel 905 912 919 926 933 Open Treble Reel 906 913 920 927 934 * Dancers may only register for a trophy dance at the current level of their reel. Dancing Competition Rules 1. Rules 1-29 adopted by North American Feis Commission are included by reference. 2. Competitors must be in the hall, prepared to dance, one hour prior to the scheduled beginning of their event. 3. Dancers who appear in competitions for which they are not registered will not be eligible for placement or awards. 4. When awards are announced from the stage, competitors must be in costume, including dance shoes, to receive their awards. 5. Scoil Rince Slieveloughane, the Bellevue School District, the Feis Committee and anyone associated with the Committee in putting on the Feis, shall not be held responsible or liable for any personal injury, property loss, or damage incurred before, during, or after the feis, by any participants or by anyone attending the event.