From: immel@husc.harvard.edu
Subject: Harvard Invitational Ballroom Competition 
Gatewayed-From: ballroom@athena.mit.edu
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Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 19:52:16 GMT
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Following is information (including regsitration form) for the 
Second Annual Harvard Invitational Ballrom Competition.

The completed registration form may be sent by U.S. mail to the address on it, or
by e-mail to :

immel@husc.harvard.edu

If you choose to register by e-mail, please send a check by U.S. mail to the address
on the form.

This message contains, in order, an overall summary, list of dances, and 
registration form.

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Second Annual Harvard Invitational Ballroom Competition
Date: Saturday, 6. February 1993
Time: 9:30 A.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Location: Memorial Hall, intersection of Kirkland St. & Oxford St., Cambridge
Floor: Over 4,000 sq. feet, specially treated for competitive dancing
Deadline for Entries: 22. January 1993

Events: (both American and International Styles)
Student Beginner: open to students who have not competed before 1992
Student R-V: one beginner and one advanced student
Student Advanced: (one- and two-dance) syllabus only
Adult Bronze
Adult Syllabus (one- and two-dance)
Adult Open, 
   Hanlon-Ford Trophy: awarded to overall Open Standard winners
Senior Bronze: restricted to age 45 and up (danced concurrently with Adult Bronze)
Senior Syllabus: (one- and two-dance) restricted to age 45 and up 
                 (concurrently with Adult Syllabus)
Team Matches: (four couples per team) American Style, International Style
Fun Events, Mixed Competitions, Student-Adult Competitions, "Non-Traditional" Events
(see registration form for particular dances)

Schedule:
Doors Open: 9:00 A.M.
Competition Begins: 10:00 A.M.
American Rhythm: Student Beginner, Bronze, Student R-V, Syllabus, Student Advanced
International Latin: Student Beginner, Bronze, Student R-V, Syllabus, Student Advanced
Lunch Break: at approximately 12:30 P.M.
Competition Resumes: 1:30 P.M.
American Smooth: Student Beginner, Bronze, Student R-V, Syllabus, Student Advanced
International Standard: Student Beginner, Bronze, Student R-V, Syllabus, Student Advanced
Team Matches: American Style, International Style
Open Events: American Rhythm, International Latin, American Smooth, 
             International Standard
Fun Events, Mixed Competitions, Student-Adult Competitions, "Non-Traditional" Events:
	various times during the day

Price:
Adults: $25 per person, unlimited entries
Seniors: $20 per person, unlimited entries
Students: $10 per person, unlimited entries
$2 discount for dancers attending the Hanlon-Ford Winter Ball at Memorial Hall on
Fri. 5. February

Used Ballroom Dance Costumes will be on sale at the competition, courtesy of 
Anne Atheling.

For Full Information, Directions, and Registration, contact:
Alex Samuel    491-6028			Quan Vu   625-7119
19 Shepard St. 				26 Granite St. #3
Cambridge MA 02138	                Sommerville MA 02143

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2nd Annual Harvard Invitational Ballroom Competition
List of Events

Student Events:
Open to amateur student dancers.
There are no costume restrictions

Student Beginner Division:
To qualify for the beginner level, both partners of couple must not have 
competed in any ballroom dance competition before the calendar year 1992. 
Events are limited to bronze figures and styling. 
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Style: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Swing
International Style: Waltz, Quickstep, Cha-Cha, Jive

Student Rookie-Veteran (R-V) Division:
One partner of each couple must qualify for the Student Beginner Division 
as stated above.
Events are limited to bronze and silver figures and styling.
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Style: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Swing
International Style: Waltz, Quickstep, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Jive

Student Advanced Division:
Figures and styling limited as specified in appropriate syllabi.
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Style: Waltz/Foxtrot, Tango, Cha-Cha/Rumba, Swing
International Standard: Waltz/Quickstep, Foxtrot/Tango, Viennese Waltz
International Latin: Cha-Cha/Rumba, Samba, Jive

Adult Events:
Open to all amateur dancers.
There are no costume restrictions.

Adult Bronze Division:
Events are limited to bronze figures and styling. 
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Style: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Swing
International Standard: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Quickstep
International Latin: Cha-Cha, Rumba, Samba, Jive

Adult Syllabus Division:
Figures and styling limited as specified in appropriate syllabi.
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Style: Waltz/Foxtrot, Tango , Cha-Cha/Rumba, Swing
International Standard: Waltz/Quickstep , Foxtrot/Tango
International Latin: Cha-Cha/Rumba, Samba, Jive


Adult Open Division:
Open figures and styling may be used.
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Smooth: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Viennese Waltz
American Rhythm: Cha-Cha, Rumba, Mambo, Swing
International Latin: Cha-Cha, Paso Doble, Rumba, Samba, Jive
International Stanard: Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep
		overall winners of Open International Standard 
			events will be awarded the Hanlon-Ford Trophy

Senior Events:
To qualify for senior events, both partners of the couple should be 45 years old or over.
There are no costume restrictions.
Senior events may be danced at the same time as corresponding adult events, but will be adjudicated separately. Therefore, competitors are limited to either Adult or Senior division at each level.

Senior Bronze Division:
Events are limited to bronze figures and styling. 
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Style: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Cha-Cha, Rumba, Swing
International Standard: Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Quickstep
International Latin: Cha-Cha, Rumba, Samba, Jive

Senior Syllabus Division:
Figures and styling limited as specified in appropriate syllabi.
Events: (all dances may be entered separately, and will be judged separately)
American Style: Waltz/Foxtrot, Tango , Cha-Cha/Rumba, Swing
International Standard: Waltz/Quickstep , Foxtrot/Tango
International Latin: Cha-Cha/Rumba, Samba, Jive

Team Competitions:
Open to student, adult, and senior teams of four couples 
(exceptions can be made when this is not possible). Each couple dances one of four dances; team scores are totalled to determine winners.
Events:
American Style Team Match: Waltz, Tango, Rumba, Swing
International Style Team Match: Waltz, Quickstep, Cha-Cha, Jive

Other Events:
"Fun" Events:
Open to all dancers.
Events: Merengue, Hustle, Polka

Mixed (Jack & Jill) Competitions:
Open to individual dancers, who will be randomly paired.
Events to be announced


Student-Adult Competition:
Open to couples of one student and one adult. 
Registration on the day of the competition encouraged.
Events: Waltz, Cha-Cha

Non-Traditional Events:
Open to couples of two ladies or two gentlemen, or couples where the  
gentleman danced the lady's part and vica versa.
Events: Waltz, Swing

Notes for Competitors:
We reserve the right to cancel all events with fewer than four entries.
Events will be divided into heats at the discretion of the judges and organizers.
Ties will be broken by rule 11.

Price:
Adults: $25 per person at the door for unlimited entries.
Seniors: $20 per person at the door for unlimited entries.
Students: $10 per person at the door for unlimited entries.
Spectators: $5 per person, free to students with I.D.

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Second Annual Harvard Invitational Ballroom Competition
Registration Form

LADY
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GENTLEMAN
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Events: (please circle events to register)
Student Beginner:American Style:W	F	T	CC	R	Sw
	International Style:	W	Q	CC	J
Student R-V:American Style:	W	F	T	CC	R	Sw
	International Style:	W	Q	CC	J
Student Advanced:American Style:W/F	T	CC/R	Sw
	Int'l Standard:		W/Q	F/T	VW
	Int'l Latin:		CC/R	Sa	J
Adult Bronze:American Style:	W	F	T	CC	R	Sw
	Int'l Standard:		W	F	T	Q
	Int'l Latin:		CC	R	Sa	J
Adult Syllabus:American Style:	W/F	T	CC/R	Sw
	Int'l Stanard:		W/Q	F/T	
	Int'l Latin:		CC/R	Sa	J
Adult Open:American Smooth:	W	F	T	VW
	American Rhythm:	CC	R	Ma	Sw
	Int'l Stanard:		W	T	VW	F	Q
	Int'l Latin:		CC	Sa	R	PD	J
Senior Bronze:	American Style:	W	F	T	CC	R	Sw
	Int'l Standard:		W	F	T	Q
	Int'l Latin:		CC	R	Sa	J
Senior Syllabus:American Style:	W/F	T	CC/R	Sw
	Int'l Stanard:		W/Q	F/T
	Int'l Latin:		CC/R	Sa	J
Team Competitions: (Amer. W T R Sw,  Int'l. W Q CC J) 
	Contact organizers to register teams.
Other Events: ("Fun" events, mixed events, student-adult events, 
	"non-traditional" events) No advanced registration required.

Price:	Adults $25/person   	Seniors $20/person   
	Students: $10/person    Spectators: $5/person

For more information, or to register, please contact:
Alex Samuel (491-6028)	19 Shepard St #34  Cambridge MA 02138
Quan Vu	    (625-7119)	26 Granite St #3   Sommerville MA 02143
immel@husc.harvard.edu
















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