From: Jim Phillips (jim@ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Oct 05 2012 - 14:14:43 CDT
Hello Everyone!
The deadline for advance registration is this Tuesday, October 9. That
is also the deadline for mailing your fees (except for UIUC students,
who participate free thanks to funding from SORF). If you do not register
and send payment by Tuesday you will have to pay your complete fee plus a
late fee at the door. Complete information is available via the
competition link at https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/ro/www/DancingIllini/
You are cordially invited to attend the:
24th Annual Dancing Illini Dancesport Invitational
An Intercollegiate Dance Competition
Saturday, October 20, 2012, 8am-11pm
with workshops Sunday, 10am-12:15pm
1401 W. Green St., Urbana, IL 61801,
Illini Union Rooms A, B and C
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Our fun and beginner-friendly competition returns this year with new
Tango and Jive events in the Beginner category and a lower price for
gold-level dancers competing in the International-style Open category.
Dancesport costumes may be worn in the Open category, but are
otherwise prohibited to promote affordable ballroom dancing.
Please read the dress code and Open Category rules carefully.
Matt Rivers and Maliwan Diemer (http://www.mattandmaliwan.com/)
will judge during the day Saturday, perform during the evening
competition, and teach two Latin workshops on Sunday.
Nino DiGiulio (http://www.mayihavethisdance.com/instructors/nino.php)
will judge Saturday evening and teach two nightclub workshops on
Sunday. All Sunday workshops are free for competitors.
Cost: $40 for student competitors, $50 for non-student competitors,
$20 for student ($30 for non-student) Open-only plus evening competitors,
$20 for evening-only (student or non-student) nightclub competitors,
$5 general spectators, free for UIUC student competitors and spectators
(UIUC student participation is funded by SORF)
Get all the information about the competition rules and workshops,
and register at: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/ro/www/DancingIllini/
Online registration is open through October 9, 2012.
All fees must be postmarked on or before that date or a late fee will
be charged at the door.
Good News on Hotels:
For the third time in as many years there is NOT a home football game
the weekend of the competition, so hotel rooms should be plentiful!
Workshops on Sunday, October 21:
Latin Track with Matt Rivers and Maliwan Diemer:
10 am to 11 am - Intermediate Cha Cha
11:15 am to 12:15 pm - Introduction to Samba
Nightclub Track with Nino DiGiulio:
10 am to 11 am - Introduction to West Coast Swing
11:15 am to 12:15 pm - Intermediate Hustle
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me at
christen.mercier@gmail.com
Christen Mercier --- Dancing Illini Competition Chair
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