Dance Festival Syllabus

The European Festival of Dance and Performing Arts 2008, are now inviting Teachers and Principals to put forward Novice and Open pupils to represent their school in this first ever European Festival of Dance Challenge.

Schools are invited to nominate Solo + Duet + Trio entries which can be from any of the following classes of Junior, Intermediate or Senior.

Location:

The Disney Village Marquee, Disney Village, Disneyland Resort Paris

Event Date:

10^th – 13^th October 2008

Organiser:

All 4 Dance and Drama Ltd,

Festival Host:

Eleanor Claire of The Dance Depot, Barnsley

Adjudicators:

Miss Wendy Charles and a Disney Appointed Judge

Competitors Age Range:

Open to children aged between 8 and 18 years

Entry Qualifications

NOVICE level for Ballet, or Modern or Cabaret.or alternately OPEN level Ballet or Modern.

Dance Sections

• Junior (Aged: 8 – 9 Years Old)
  • Novice
    • Ballet – Solo       PLACES AVAILABLE
    • Modern – Solo    PLACES AVAILABLE
    • Cabaret – Duet   PLACES AVAILABLE
    • Cabaret –Trio     ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
  • Open
    • Ballet – Solo       ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
    • Modern – Solo    ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
• Inter (Aged: 10 – 13 Years Old)
  • Novice
    • Ballet – Solo       ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
    • Modern – Solo    PLACES AVAILABLE
    • Cabaret – Duet   ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
    • Cabaret –Trio      ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
  • Open
    • Ballet – Solo        ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
    • Modern – Solo     ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
• Senior (Aged: 14 Years to 18 Years)
  • Novice
    • Ballet – Solo        PLACES AVAILABLE
    • Modern – Solo     PLACES AVAILABLE
  • Open
    • Ballet – Solo        ENTRIES NOW CLOSED
    • Modern – Solo     PLACES AVAILABLE

Dance Time Limits

The Following time limits must be strictly adhered to:

Dance Challenge Section	Time Limit
Junior Ballet Solo	1.5 mins
Junior Modern Solo	1.5 mins
Junior Cabaret Duet	2.5 mins
Junior Cabaret Trio	2.5 mins
Inter Ballet Solo	2.0 mins
Inter Modern Solo	1.5 mins
Inter Cabaret Duet	2.5 mins
Inter Cabaret Trio	2.5 mins
Senior Modern Solo	2.0 mins

Entry Closing date:

Sunday 31^st May 2008 extended to 27th June 2008

Arrival and Registration:

 October 10th - 13th- Time to be confirmed

Dance Festival:

October 10th - 13th- Time to be confirmed

Grand Finale Showcase Rehearsals

All our Winners must attend rehearsals on the Sunday and must be prepared to take part in the ‘Grand Finale All Winners Showcase’

Time to be confirmed

Grand Finale Showcases and Presentation:

Time to be confirmed

Departure:

Monday 13^th October

We hope you will join us for this spectacular first event, the EFDPA Team look forward to meeting you.