The New Zealand Masters Games Dancesport Championships 2006
www.nzmastersgames.com
DANCE OTAKOU OTAGO INC is proud to present the ACC ThinkSafe 2006 NZ MASTERS GAMES DANCESPORT CHAMPIONSHIPS ON 4 February Dunedin Town Hall

We invite all Ballroom, Latin, New Vogue, Old Time and Round Dance enthusiasts and their supporters to come and experience the grandeur of our historical Town hall with its Edwardian interior and our southern hospitality.

This is a Non Up Grading competition.
Rule 32 (L) – A win at any Masters Games competition event shall have no effect on the dancers official NZD & DC grading.

REMINDER – EARLY BIRD REGISTRATIONS IF RECEIVED AT THE GAMES OFFICE BY 31 October 2005 $35.00.
Standard $45 – Sport Fee $18.00 – Late Entry $20.00.
Superannuitants $35.00 – 65 years as at 1st January 2006. Copy of birth certificate or drivers licence must accompany entry form.

Venue: Dunedin Town Hall, Moray Place
Saturday 4th February 2006

1:00 pm Doors Open – Warm up

2:00 pm Official Opening and Competition commences

ADMISSION: Dancesport and Masters Games competitors and personnel free with presentation of ID Cards. Spectators $5.00 per person.

REGISTERED COMPETITORS:
Registration and Masters games ID Cards are necessary for up lifting numbers.

UNREGISTERED AND MODERN SEQUENCE:
Masters Games ID Cards are necessary for uplifting numbers.

CATERING: The Town Hall is fully licensed therefore BYO is NOT PERMITTED. The bar will be open for refreshments, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages. Food will be available for purchase.

SMOKE FREE: The whole Town Hall Complex including the foyer and entrance is Smoke Free. Passes to leave the building will be available.

Syllabus of Events
Age Group applies to the younger member of the couple

BALLROOM
30 yrs – 44 yrs ONLY
Reg: Waltz – Foxtrot – Viennese Waltz
Unreg: Waltz – Foxtrot – Quickstep

30 yrs – 44 yrs
Reg: Waltz – Foxtrot – Quickstep
Unreg: Waltz – Foxtrot – Quickstep

45 yrs – 54 yrs
Reg: Waltz – Tango – Foxtrot
Unreg: Waltz – Foxtrot – Quickstep

55 yrs – 64 yrs
Reg: Viennese Waltz – Foxtrot – Tango
Unreg: Waltz – Foxtrot – Quickstep

Grandmasters 65 yrs plus
Reg: Waltz – Tango – Foxtrot
Unreg: Waltz – foxtrot – Quickstep

NEW VOGUE
Special Event 30 yrs – 44 yrs ONLY

Reg: Lucille – Carousel – Gypsy Tap
Unreg: Tracie Leigh Waltz – Charmaine – Evening 3 Step

30 yrs – 44 yrs
Reg: Twilight Waltz – Tango Terrific – Barclay Blues
Unreg: Parma Waltz – Merrilyn – Gypsy Tap

45 yrs – 54 yrs
Reg: Tracie Leigh Waltz – Excelsior Schottishe – La Bomba
Unreg: Swing Waltz – barn Dance – Tangoette

55 yrs – 64 yrs
Reg: Lucille Waltz – Carousel – Gypsy Tap
Unreg: Dorothea Waltz – Charmaine – Evening 3 Step

Grandmasters 65 yrs
Reg: Swing Waltz – Camellia Tango – Charmaine
Unreg: Swing Waltz – Merrilyn – Gypsy Tap

OLDTIME
30 yrs – 44 yrs ONLY
Reg: Saunter Reve – Tango Serida – Rialto 2 Step
Unreg: Lilac Waltz – Royal Empress – Boston 2 Step

30 yrs – 44 yrs
Reg: Oldtime Waltz – Balmoral Blues – Tango Serida
Unreg: Veleta – Gainsborough Glide – Lola Tango

45 yrs – 54 yrs
Reg: Fylde Waltz – Saunter Rever – Premier 2 Step
Unreg: Lilac Waltz – Royal Empress Tango – Mayfair Quickstep

55 yrs – 64 yrs
Reg: Balmoral Blues – Lola Tango – Liberty 2 Step
Unreg: Veleta – Gainsborough – Boston 2 Step

Grandmasters 65 yrs plus
Reg: Fylde Waltz – Brittania Saunter – Tango Solair
Unreg: Lilac Waltz – Lola Tango – Mayfair Quickstep

LATIN
30 yrs – 44 yrs ONLY
Reg: Rhumba – Samba – Jive
Unreg: Rhumba – Cha Cha – Samba

30 yrs – 44 yrs
Reg: Rhumba – Samba – Cha Cha
Unreg: Rhumba – Cha Cha – Jive

45 yrs – 54 yrs
Reg: Rhumba – Cha Cha – Jive
Unreg: Rhumba – Samba – Jive

55 yrs – 64 yrs
Reg: Rhumba – Cha Cha – Samba
Unreg: Rhumba – Cha Cha – Jive

Grandmasters 65 yrs plus
Reg: Rhumba – Cha Cha – Jive
Unreg: Rhumba – Samba – Jive

Novelty Amateur Event
All age groups combined
Paso Dobl’e (Music – Spanish Gypsy Dance)

PROFESSIONAL
30 yrs – 49 yrs
50 yrs Plus

Ballroom: Waltz – Tango – Viennese Waltz – Foxtrot – Quickstep

Latin: Rhumba – Samba – Cha Cha – Paso Dobl’e – Jive

New Vogue: Twilight Waltz – Carousel – Gypsy Tap – Barclay Blues – La Bomba

Old Time: Fylde Waltz – Brittania Saunter – Tango Solair – Rialto Two Step - Balmoral Blues

SHOW DANCE
30 yrs Plus. Unregistered – registered – Professional
Music supplied by competitors 4 mins maximum. Lifts may be included.

FORMATION TEAMS
30 yrs Plus. Number in team, minimum 4, maximum 8
Music supplied by competitors 4 mins maximum.

REMINDER
The age group you compete in is governed by the age of the YOUNGEST member of the couple. You may also dance the age group below this. The 30 – 44 yrs only events are the lower age groups for this age group.

DRESS CODE: Registered - NZ Ballroom Council Rules

Unregistered Males: Dress Trousers - Shirt and Tie not bow
Tie. (Tie may be removed for Latin)
Females: After 5 Wear

Please remain in dance attire for prize giving.

CATEGORIES
Registered: Both competitors must be registered

Unregistered: Both competitors must not have been registered for the last 5 years.

It is permissible to have a different partner for the dance style (eg) Ballroom – New Vogue – Old Time partner No 1,
Latin - partner No 2
Or any other combination.

Please make this clear when filling out the entry form.
The combination chosen MUST BE KEPT FOR THE DURATION OF THIS COMPETITION.

ROUND DANCE TEAM EVENT (Cued Ballroom Latin)

Open Event 30 yrs as at 4th February 2006

BALLROOM 3 DANCE Phase Choreographer
Waltz Manuela IV Rumble
Foxtrot Begin the Beguine III Walcott
Slow Twostep Rachels Song IV Stairwatt

LATIN 3 DANCE
Rumba No Matter What IV + 2 Harworth
Jive Swinging Cat Jive IV + 1 Oliver
Cha Cha Chattanooga Cha Cha V Folwell

TEAMS WILL CONSIST OF MIN 3 COUPLES – 5 MAX
DRESS CODE: Square Dancing Attire

One team may dance both events or you may have two teams, one for ballroom and another for Latin.

Any enquiries please contact the organisers

Vivienne Brooks, 64 Every Street, Dunedin, NZ
Phone: +64 3 454 5522 Fax: +64 3 454 6520
Email: dunedin@nzmg.com