37th Grand National Championships
Presented By Peter & Cassandra Schneider
4988 Chardonnay Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33067
Tel: 954.227.1760 Fax: 954.227.1761
Tentative Schedule of Events
Rules & regulatios
Thursday, November 1st
Session I 2:00 pm
The Grand National Pro/Am Solo Showdance Championships
Pro/Am & Amateur Closed Newcomer American Rhythm single dances
Session II 7:30 pm
Pro/Am & Am. Closed Bronze & Silver American Rhythm single dances
Closed American Rhythm Multi-Dance events
Friday, November 2nd
Session III 9:00 am
Pro/Am & Am. Closed American Ballroom single dances & Closed Multi-Dance
Pro/Am & Amateur Closed Gold American Rhythm single dances
Pro/Am & Amateur Open American Rhythm single dances
Session IV 7:30 pm
Amateur Standard & Ballroom Novice, Rising Star & Championship Events
Pro/Am International Standard & American Ballroom Multi –Dance,
Dancesport Series Championships & Challenge Events
Professional Show By
Mazen Hamza & Irina Sarukhanyan
Saturday, November 3rd
Session V 9:00 am
All Junior events
Pro/Am & Amateur Closed International Standard single dances
International Standard Closed Multi-Dance
Pro/Am & Amateur Open International Standard single dances
Pro/Am & Amateur Open American Ballroom single dances
Pro/Am & Am. Closed International Latin single dances & Closed Multi-Dance
Pro/Am & Amateur Open International Latin single dances
Session VI 7:30 pm
Amateur Latin & Rhythm Novice, Rising Star & Championship Events
Pro/Am International Latin & American Rhythm Multi –Dance,
Dancesport Series Championships & Challenge Events
All Top Awards
The Grand National
Professional American Rhythm
Invitational Championships
This Schedule is subject to change. The order of events listed here may not represent the actual order in which the heats will be presented.
We will make every effort possible to accommodate all dancers so that there are as few schedule conflicts as possible. All Dance Events will be held in the Mediterranean Ballroom.
A Scheduled registration period will be held 1 hour prior to each session.
Please attend to any conflicts or problems at this time.
Rules & Regulations
Registration
- All Professionals and Amateur Couples must be registered with the National Dance Council of America and must provide proof of such registration in order to compete. Visiting non-US professionals must be registered with the WD&DSC.
For further information please contact: Eleanor Wiblin – National Registrar, Tel: (801) 378-8124 Fax: (801) 378-3734 Eleanor_Wiblin@byu.edu or register online at www.ndca.org
- Please register with the competition Registrar upon arrival at the event for package collection and entry confirmation
- Current NDCA card must be presented in order for a number to be issued.
-Competitors must report to the On Deck area a minimum of 5 heats prior to that in which they are competing. Failure to do so may result in loss of place in said heat. Any competitor not taking the floor when called by the Master of Ceremonies will face disqualification for that heat.
Release of Liability
- No responsibility for the loss or theft of articles left in changing rooms, ballrooms or hotel rooms can be accepted by Dance America, Inc., Peter & Cassandra Schneider or by the National Dance Council of America, inc., and neither can they be held liable for injury sustained by persons attending the event. Everyone attending does so at his/her own risk.
- All persons attending the Grand National Championships as spectators, competitors, guests or officials, shall be bound by NDCA rules, and by participating in the event, become automatically obliged to adhere to them.
- The organizers cannot be held responsible for personal charges made at the hotel. Hotel guests will be required to guarantee payment of all personal charges with a credit card or cash deposit upon check-in.
- The adjudication panel and scrutineer are highly qualified. The decision of the Chairman of Judges shall be final. No judge shall be harassed or questioned about the reason for their markings.
- The Skating System of scrutinizing shall be used.
- While on the event premises, competitors shall conduct themselves at all times in a civil and sportsmanlike manner.
- No smoking will be permitted in the ballroom.
Television Taping and Filming
Due to NDCA rules, no private video taping or filming will be allowed. A professional video production company will be on site to video your dancing. Tapes will be available for purchase. We will consider that everyone attending, by your very presence in the ballroom, consented to the use and release of any video, pictures, or names of said spectators/competitors who may appear in promotional materials. Should you not consent to this please notify the organizer. Failure to do so by the entry deadline will be considered permission granted.
November 1st - 4th, 2007
Miami Beach Resort & Spa
