Rules
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Registrations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis
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Registrations are accepted at the door based on availability
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All registrations are confirmed once full payment is received
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Registration fees are non-refundable for any reason including medical conditions.
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ENCORE Dance Challenge reserves all rights to cancel, add, condense or expand all Convention days
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All payments by Cheque or money order must be mailed and made to ENCORE Dance Challenge prior to event:
Attn: ENCORE Dance Challenge
Address:
City, Province
Postal Code
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NSF FEE of $35.00 will be charged for all NSF cheques
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All participants will receive one wristband upon arrival to the convention. Wristband must be worn at all times during event
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Lost, misplaced or removed wristbands will not be refunded or replaced.
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By attending/entering the convention teachers, studio owners, directors, contestants, dancers, parents and relatives give the permission to ENCORE Dance Convention to use photographs and/or performance footage for advertisement purposes, print media, news coverage, or any other commercial use of our events.
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By entering ENCORE Dance Convention, it is agreed that teachers, studio owners, directors, contestants, dancers, parents and relatives will not hold ENCORE Dance Convention responsible for any damages, loss or personal injury which they may sustain while participating in any activity connected with ENCORE Dance Convention or any participating third party.
Passes
TEACHER PASS:
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Teacher passes are open to those who are teachers at a registered studio who are 18 years or older and would like to take class.
OBSERVER PASS:
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Observer passes are open to those who wish to sit and watch for the duration of the day. In and Out privileges are granted with this pass. Studio Owners receive complimentary passes.
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Studios Registering:
10-20 Dancers- 1 Complimentary Teacher Observer Pass + Studio Owner Free
21-30 Dancers- 2 Complimentary Teacher Observer Passes + Studio Owner Free
31-40 Dancers- 3 Complimentary Teacher Observer Passes + Studio Owner Free
41-50 Dancers- 4 Complimentary Teacher Observer Passes + Studio Owner Free
50 & Above- 5 Complimentary Teacher Observer Passes + Studio Owner Free
RECEIVED A SCHOLARSHIP AT ONE OF OUR EVENTS? CONGRATULATIONS!
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FULL SCHOLARSHIP: Please follow the instructions on the front of the scholarship and enter the unique one time use code to register.
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HALF SCHOLARSHIP: Please follow the instructions on the front of the scholarship and enter the unique one time use code to register. Credit Card, e-transfer and cheques are accepted for the remaining balance.
*Registration does not open until _________.
Mailing Address:
Attn: ENCORE Dance Challenge
Address:
City, Province
Postal Code
Convention Levels
JUNIOR LEVEL: (9 & under)
INTERMEDIATE (10 -13 years of age)
SENIOR (14+)
*Ages are based on the age you are while attending the event
Convention Pricing
Early Bird
$180+ HST
April 1 - May 30, 2024
Entry pass into 2 day convention at a discounted price. Join the Encore faculty and staf for a 2 day intensive with industry's best. Be sure to bring your A game and dance at an all new level.
Regular
$200+ HST
June 1 - Nov 1, 2024
Entry pass into 2 day convention. Join the Encore faculty and staf for a 2 day intensive with industry's best. Be sure to bring your A game and dance at an all new level.
Group Pass
$150+ HST
(for groups of 20 or more)
Get an amazing discount for your dancers for groups of 20 or more. Entry pass into 2 day convention. Join the Encore faculty and staf for a 2 day intensive with industry's best. Be sure to bring your A game and dance at an all new level.
Observer Pass
$25+ HST
Entry pass into 2 day convention to observe your dancer during their workshop intensives.
SoLo Challenger
$75+ HST
Come enter your best solo for the chance to win cash prizes and awards. Be seen by industry top choreogrpahers, casting directors, and adjudicators. Encore SoLo Challenge will be taking place Saturday evening November 23, 2024
ENCORE SoLo Challenge
Information
Solo (one dancer)
The same dancer cannot compete more than once in the Encore Solo Heat Challenge. Dancers cannot compete against themselves. Dancers may only enter one solo into the competition
Time Limit Guidelines
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Solo - 3 minute limit
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The time limit is NOT inclusive entrance and exits
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All props and backdrops are to be free standing and fast in set up by studio representatives
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Maximum time for props and sets setup is 5 minutes
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To assist in scheduling, please contact us and indicate on the registration notes the length of time needed for set up and take down of props and sets
Scoring
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All entries will be judged by a panel of 3-5 adjudicators and will be given a score out of 100 points per adjudicator
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All scores are averaged to produce the final score
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All entries will be scored and awarded as to the appropriate and/ or expected skill of their age level
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Any and all ties will be broken using the judge with the highest score
Dance Styles Listing
Jazz
Ballet
Pointe
Contemporary
Lyrical
Modern
Tap
Acro
Open
Hip Hop
Contact
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