The Southern Championships is hosted by the Peters School of Irish Dance and will be run under the rules of CRDM USA. For a list of rules, please visit www.RTNirishdance.com / www.crdm.ie
Registration Fees: $25 Registration fee per dancer for CRDM USA & CRDM Dance Schools
$35 Registration fee per dancer for dancers who are not a CRDM USA/CRDM School
Dancer Age: All dancers will dance the age they are on the day of the competition.
Age Groups: Age groups may be combined based on entries to meet minimum number of dancers required for the competition to count towards advancement.
ALL DANCES OFFERED:
Tir Na Nog (First Feis): Open to dancers who are competing in their first feis ages 6 & younger.
Tir Na Nog Solos: Reel (121/123) & Light Jig (116)
BEGINNER A:
Beginner A Solos (all solos $15/each dance): Reel (121/123), Light Jig (116), Slip Jig - 24 BARS (126/128), Single Jig (124), Treble Jig (88)
Beginner A Award ($25): Reel (121/123)
BEGINNER B:
Beginner B Solos (all solos $15/each): Reel (116), Light Jig (116), Slip Jig (116), Single Jig (118), Treble Jig (76), Hornpipe (130), St. Patrick’s Day (90)
Beginner B Award ($25): Reel (116)
Beginner B Premiership ($35): Slip Jig (116) and St. Patrick’s Day (90)
INTERMEDIATE:
Intermediate Solos (all solos $15/each): Reel (113), Light Jig (116), Slip Jig (113), Single Jig (118), Treble Jig (73), Hornpipe (113), Jockey to the Fair (90) OR Three Sea Captains Traditional Set (85)
Intermediate Award $25: Reel (113)
Intermediate Premiership ($35): Slip Jig (113) and Jockey to the Fair (90) OR Three Sea Captains Traditional Set (85)
PRELIMINARY CHAMPIONSHIP ($55):
Dancers will compete in the Reel (32 bars) and Treble Jig (32 bars)
OPEN CHAMPION:
Open Champion Solos (all solos $15/each): Reel (113), Slip Jig (113), Light Jig (116), Treble Jig (73), Hornpipe (113), Garden of Daisies (138)
Open Champion Premiership ($35): Slip Jig (113) and Garden of Daisies (138)
Open Champion Championship ($70): Open Champion event dancer’s modern set dance must contest to the Hard shoe danced, which then decides the soft shoe dance. It will be dance in one of the following combinations that dancers will be asked to submit upon registration:
Hornpipe Modern Set Dance, Treble Jig (40 bars), Slip Jig
Treble Jig Modern Set Dance, Hornpipe, Reel (40 bars)
CEILI DANCES
Ceili dances registrations are to be sent by teachers by November 3rd to SouthernChampionships@gmail.com. Ceili dances are $10/dancer in each dance.
Ceili dances offered:
Two hands
Three hands
Four hands
Eight hands