DANCE

10th – 14th APRIL 2017Pleasure Beach Arena, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool FY4 1EZ

W: www.pleasurebeacharena.co.uk T: 01253 341 707

ICE DANCE ENTRY FORM

Please send this form along with entry fee before the closing date of 10th March 2017 to:Arena Box Office, Blackpool Pleasure Beach Arena, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool, Lancashire FY4 1EZ

Telephone: 01253 341 707 Email: jackbridgman@bpbltd.com

Competition Details:

Competition Name Level

Competition Name Level

DETAILS OF MAN DETAILS OF LADY Full Name: Full Name:

Address: Address:

Email address: Email address: Membership Number: Date of Birth: Membership Number: Date of Birth: Age as of the 01/07/2016

Age as of the 10/03/2017(closing date)

Age as of the 01/07/2016

Age as of the 10/03/2017(closing date)

Telephone: Mobile: Telephone: Mobile:

LIcensed Coach Name:

Licensed Coach Membership Number:

Licensed Coach Name:

Licensed Coach Membership Number:

Field Moves Seminar Attended (date and venue):

Field Moves Seminar Attended (date and venue):

UK Coach Details

NISA licensed coaches wishing to enter skaters for these events must have attended the discipline specific IJS seminar at the Coaches Conference either in 2014,2015 or 2016 to be accredited for this event. Any coach who has not yet attended the Coaches Conference may not now be accredited. Any IJS seminar prior to 2014 has now expired.A Field Moves seminar also must have been completed prior to the date of the competition – This may have been completed prior to attendance of the Coaches Conference.If the coach named on the application form has not done so, the skater will be given the opportunity to name another coach or remove the coach’s name from their entry.’

Closing Date for this event is Friday 10th March 2017Late and Incomplete Entries will not be accepted

Payment Details Cheque / Debit Card / Credit Card (please circle)

Name……………………………………………………………………. Start Date…………………………

Card Number……………………………………………………………. End Date………………………….

Security Number (last 3 digits on back)………………………………… Issue Number…………………….

Entry fee: £60 for ice dance couples, £45 for SinglesCheques to be made payable to BLACKPOOL PLEASURE BEACH

I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the competition entered and I am a fully paid up member of NISA on the date of the competition. I consent to the above information being stored on computer for use by the Blackpool Ice Skating Festival.

Signed: _____________________________________ Date: _______________________________

Signed: _____________________________________ Date: _______________________________

ICE DANCE

Competition Name

Event level

Minimum Test Requirement

Maximum Test Requirement

Pattern Dance Short Dance

Notes

DAVID BAILEY CUP

Solo Pattern Dance

BEGINNER Skate UK Star N/a Novice Foxtrot(2 sequences)

Canasta Tango (2 Sequences)

Skater must be under the age of 21 as at 1st July 2016

All Pattern Dance will be ISU Music

DAVID BAILEY CUP

Solo Pattern Dance

LEVEL 1 Minimum Level 1 Field Moves plus Level 1 Pattern Dance

N/a Rhythm Blues(2 sequences)

Dutch Waltz(2 sequences)

Skater must be under the age of 21 as at 1st July 2016

All Pattern Dance will be ISU Music

Free Dance Notes

DAVID BAILEY CUP

Solo Free Dance

BEGINNER Skate UK Star Not Level 1 PD 1 Min 30 Secs (+/- 5 seconds)See adjacent criteria

Skater must be under the age of 21 as at 1st July 2016

1 Pose, 1 Straight Line Step Sequence Style B, 1 Dance Spin (Combined Spin not permitted), 1 set Sequential Twizzles (1 clockwise, 1 anti-clockwise, maximum 3 steps between)

DAVID BAILEY CUP

Solo Free Dance

LEVEL 1 Level 1 PD and Level 1 FM

Not Level 2 PD 1 Min 30 Secs (+/- 5 seconds)See adjacent criteria

Skater must be under the age of 21 as at 1st July 2016

1 Pose, 1 Straight Line Step Sequence Style B, 1 Dance Spin (Combined Spin not permitted), 1 set Sequential Twizzles (1 clockwise, 1 anti-clockwise, maximum 3 steps between)

P&K Pattern Dance

Notes

P&K PRODUCTIONSTROPHYSolo Pattern Dance

BEGINNER Skate UK Star No maximum

standard14 step(2 Sequences)

Canasta Tango(2 Sequences)

Skater must be over the age of 21 as at 1st July 20161

P&K Free Dance

Notes

P&K PRODUCTIONS TROPHY

Solo Free Dance

BEGINNER Skate UK Star No maximum standard

1 Min 30 Secs (+/- 5 seconds)

Skater must be over the age of 21 as at 1st July 2016

1 Pose, 1 Straight Line Step Sequence Style B, 1 Dance Spin (Combined Spin not permitted), 1 set Sequential Twizzles (1 clockwise, 1 anti-clockwise, maximum 3 steps between)

LAMBCO Couples Pattern Dance

Notes

LAMBCO TROPHYCouples

Pattern Dance

BEGINNER Skate UK Star No maximum standard

Novice Foxtrot(2 sequences)

Rhythm Blues(2 sequences)

Skater must be under the age of 21 as at 1st July 2016

LAMBCO Couples Free Dance

Notes

LAMBCO TROPHY

Couples Free Dance

BEGINNER Skate UK Star No maximum standard

1 Min 30 Secs (+/- 5 seconds)

Skater must be under the age of 21 as at 1st July 2016

Required Elements;

a) 1 step sequence of any type in dance hold.

b) 1 set of synchronised twizzles (1 clockwise, 1 anti-clockwise, min 3 steps in between each twizzle.

c) 1 Short Dance Lift. Lift not to exceed 7 seconds OR 1 pose: the pose may be the same or different for each partner and may be done in or out of hold. The pose position(s) must be at-tained for a minimum of 3 seconds and must not exceed more than 7 seconds in duration.

d) A Dance Spin is not included in the list of Required Elements for the Beginner Couples Free Dance. Never-theless, a spinning movement skated by the couple together in any hold around common axis on one foot (or two feet) with any number of rotations is permit-ted. A couple may choose to use this movement as part of their Choreo-graphy.

The Technical Panel will ignore these movements and the Judges will not con-sider these movements as one of the permitted stops.

Levels explanation

For Beginner Couples Free Dance, in all Required Elements, only features up to Level 2 will be counted. Any additional features will not count for Level require-ments and will be ignored by the Tech-nical Panel. Poses will have 50% of the SOV value of lifts.

“Pleasure Beach” Aggregate Cup

The award goes to Team / Club that gains the most points throughout the competitions.Points made up from:

20 points for 1st place; 15 points for 2nd place; 10 points for 3rd place; 8 points for 4th place;6 points for 5th place; 5 points for 6th place; 4 points for 7th place; 3 points for 8th place;

2 points for 9th place and 1 point to the 10th place

*Please note Rink size is: 33m x 18m

BLACKPOOL SKATING FESTIVAL IJS 2017

The competition will be held on 10th – 14th April 2017

Closing date is 10 th March 2017

RULES

The competitions are open to all fully paid up eligible skaters as defined by the National Ice Skating Association of UK Ltd and will be held under NISA regulations and permit (Applied for). All levels will be judged under the International Judging System. Please check NISA website for any amendments to Generic Criteria.

All technical requirements are National tests with the exception of competitive tests where appropriate, and are exactly as per NISA generic programme requirements 2015/2017.

Entries to all competitions will be treated on a first received basis with a limit to entries in each section determined by time available. Reserve lists will operate until the draw for entries to oversubscribed sections, also on a first received basis. Qualifying date for age is as at closing.

Skaters in all levels must complete the programme content sheet attached to the entry form. This should be filled in using the shorthand as stated on the form, with the timings of each element filled in, signed and dated. This form must be sent with the entry form and entries CANNOT be accepted without it.

Entry forms not giving coach membership details or details of seminars will be returned to skaters without being accepted. All coaches signing paperwork for entry to this event must have completed a Field Moves seminar and also attended a discipline specific IJS seminar of which must have been within 12 months of the event. Coaches not mentioned on the entry form will not under any circumstances be issued with an accreditation.

Levels in all events must be attained by the closing date of the competitions. The national standards will be strictly adhered to. If the standard of a skater should change before the closing date, notification to the competition organiser is required immediately.

Pleasure Beach Arena reserves the right:

To refuse entries without reason assigned

To cancel, combine or split competitions into subsections.

To retain the right of decision on all matters, their decision being final.

Competitions with only one competitor may require to skate to standard and will be at the discretion of the referee. Skaters in this situation will be informed and given the opportunity to withdraw.

A photocopy of the Skate UK passport must be supplied with entry for all Beginner competitions who have not achieved NISA Level 1 Field Moves.

Refunds will be made to all competitors not offered entry.

Entry fees are not refundable after the closing date, 10th March 2017.

Entries accompanied by a cheque that bounces will not be accepted until the entry fee is paid in cash together with an excess fee of £10 to cover bank charges.

Pleasure Beach Arena cannot accept any responsibility for any damage or loss of personal property.

ENTRIES WILL NOT BE COLLECTED FROM THE POST OFFICE DUE TO A LACK OF POSTAGE.

NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Proof of postage does not imply receipt.

The time and date of the draw will be advertised on the Arena website – www.pleasurebeacharena.co.uk

All skaters will be filmed for IJS

The competition may be subject to doping control under NISA rules and by the ISU.

Music for programmes will be accepted on CD. All music must be clearly marked with competitors name and class. It is advisable that you have a spare disc with you.

Competition dates and timetabling will be verified after the closing date following consultation with the Referee. A timetable will be posted on the club website: www.pleasurebeacharena.co.uk as soon as it becomes available.

Winners of competitions will be required to sign for trophies (or parent/guardian) which are held at winner’s risk. They must be returned to Pleasure Beach Arena one calendar month or on request before Blackpool Skating Festival 2017 in good condition.

Video photography will be allowed from a designated area in accordance with the Child Protection in Sport Policy. Permits must be obtained from Box Office.

The throwing of teddies / soft toys / artificial flowers will be permitted in certain areas.

By entering the competition you agree to abide by all the rules and regulations laid out in this document.

ENTRY FEES: Solo Classes £45 Ice Dance Couples Classes £60

John McCarrick Show Team £6pp Additional Competitions £35 Cheques or postal orders should be made payable to ‘Blackpool Pleasure Beach’

Competitors wishing proof of application receipt should enclose a SAE

Post to: Arena Box Office, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1EZ, GB.

Telephone number for all enquiries 01253 341707.

E-mail: jackbridgman@bpbltd.com

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PROGRAMME CONTENTS SHEET

THIS FORM MUST BE RETURNED NO LATER THAN THE 10TH March 2017PLEASE WRITE IN CAPITAL LETTERS AND USE OFFICIAL ISU ABREVIATIONS.

If not completed correctly the entire form will be returned without being registered and NOT accepted.

COMPETITOR(S): CATEGORY: LADIES MEN

EVENT ENTERED:

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PLEASE INCLUDE WITH YOUR ENTRY FORM. PLEASE NOTE THAT INCOMPLETE FORMS WILL BE RETURNED AND THE ENTRY WILL BE REJECTED WITHOUT BEING REGISTERED.