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Western Australian Metropolitan Regional Committee of Highland Dancing Inc.

 

 

 

2024 Fremantle Pipe Band Championships

Doddemeade Competition

 

Competition: WAM 3/2024

 

Sunday 5th May 2024

Fremantle Sailing Club

151 Marine Terrace

Fremantle WA 6160

 

 This competition is registered with the Western Australian Metropolitan Regional Committee of Highland Dancing Inc. and will be conducted under the rules of the Royal Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing (RSOBHD) as adopted by the Australian Board of Highland Dancing Incorporated (ABHDI).

 

Adjudicators:

Fiona Boath

Rachel Bonus (Under 16yrs only)
 

Start time: 1pm
 

Closing Date for Entries: Tuesday 30th April 2024. 7pm

Dance order will be determined by order of receipt of entry, with 1st to enter, last to dance.

 

Submitting Entries: 

Your entry will be taken as permission for WAMRCHDI to photograph competing dancers and to use those photos for promotion on http://wamrchdi.webs.com/ and of highland dancing. If you do not wish your child to be photographed please provide their competitor’s number to the organisers prior to the commencement of the day.

 

Contact:
Rochelle Stonard
E: wamrchditechnicalsecretary@gmail.com

 

Results Programme: $3.00 (will be available on the day at the number collection table)


 

FREMANTLE HIGHLAND DANCING COMPETITION DANCES
 

Primary
PDB (16), PDB & HC (16), Highland Fling (4), Swords (2&1)

 

Beginners/Novice
Title: Highland Fling (4), Swords (2&1), Half Tulloch

Section Dances: Lilt (4), Flora (4)
Trophy Dance: Highland Fling (4)
 

Intermediate 
Title: Highland Fling (4), Sword (2&1), Half Tulloch
Section Dances: Barracks (4), Laddie (4), Sailors Hornpipe (4)
 

Premier
Title: Highland Fling (4), Sword (2&1), Half Tulloch
Section Dances: Barracks (4), Laddie (4), Sailors Hornpipe (4)


Age groups will be determined by the entries received


 

COMPETITION ORDER

1. Order of Costumes for all sections

    - Aboyne
    - Sailors Hornpipe
    - Kilt
 

2. Order of Events

    - All Pre-levels and Premier will commence at 1pm

    - All sections will be danced concurrently

    - All presentations will be at the conclusion of the competition

  

SCRUTINEERING UNDER OFFICIAL RSOBHD SYSTEM (as per January 1st2017)

1st  137 points
2nd  91 points
3rd  71 points
4th  53 points
5th  37 points
6th  23 points


 

PRIMARY

The number of places will be at the discretion of the organiser and will depend on entries received.

 

BEGINNER & NOVICE SECTIONS

Medals will be awarded as follows:

1 to 3 dancers - 1 place (if adjudicator awards)
4 dancers - 2 places
5 dancers - 3 places
6 dancers - at discretion of organiser
8 dancers or more - at discretion of organiser

 

INTERMEDIATE SECTIONS

The number of places will be at the discretion of the organiser and will depend on entries received. Medals will be awarded to placegetters.
 

PREMIER 

The number of places will be at the discretion of the organiser and will depend on entries received. Prize money will be awarded to placegetters.

 

BEGINNERS

In respect of the Beginner category, their card will be stamped at every competition where they win a first, second or third prize in ANY of the Highland dances- Highland fling, Sword Dance, Seann Triubhas, Reel, or Trophy Fling.
 

NOVICE

In respect of the Novice category, their card will be stamped at every competition where they win a first, second or third prize in any dance.


 

ALL DANCERS MUST BE IN FULL COSTUME FOR PRESENTATION OF TROPHIES. THIS INCLUDES THE APPROPRIATE SHOES FOR THE COSTUME.

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