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DUE TO EBSDN BEING A PUBLIC EVENT, EBSDN ENCOURAGES ALL ATTENDEES TO:
SUPERVISE CHILDREN AT ALL TIMES
BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PERSONAL BELONGINGS
BE AWARE OF SURROUNDINGS AND INFORM A EBSDN EMPLOYEE OF UNSUITABLE OR SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY.
STAY SAFE AND HAVE FUN WHILE ATTENDING EBSDN EVENTS!
BY ENTERING THE COMPETITION, YOU AGREE THAT WE ARE TO PROVIDE AN EVENT THAT IS A COMPETITION.
AT EBSDN OUR MAIN GOAL IS TO ALWAYS HAVE A SAFE PLATFORM FOR YOUNG PERFORMERS TO PERFORM ON.
WHAT WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR IS YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT, ALWAYS.
CONDITION OF ENTRY: WITHOUT TICKING THE AGREEMENT ON YOUR ENTRY.
IT WILL NOT ALLOW YOUR ENTRY TO BE PROCESSED.
WE ADVISE YOU TO READ THE SYLLABUS, SO YOU ARE AWARE OF ALL DETAILS.
SYLLABUS IS FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE, WHERE YOU ENTER.
THE HOSTING OF THIS COMPETITION IS SUBJECT TO THE EVOLVING IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
AGE IS AT 1ST JANUARY 2025
TIME LIMITS: PERFORMERS OR TROUPES EXCEEDING THE TIME LIMITS WILL HAVE 5 POINTS DEDUCTED BEFORE ADJUDICATION IS GIVEN CRITIQUE.
MUSIC WILL BE FADED AFTER THE 5 SECOND GRACE PERIOD.
PROPS HAVE A STRICT 45 SECOND SET UP/PACK UP TIME.
PLEASE SEE PROPS SECTIONS IN THE SYLLABUS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
MY FIRST YEAR ON STAGE - 2 MIN & 30 SEC
8 & UNDER - 2 MIN & 30 SEC
10 UNDER TO 16 OVER - 3 MINS
DUOS/TRIOS - 3 MINS
SINGING - 3MINS
TROUPES - 4 MINS
MUSIC UPLOADS
EBSDN USES MUSIC UPLOADS FOR ALL MUSIC AND AUDIO CRITIQUES - WWW.MUSICUPLOADS.COM.AU
MUSIC WILL NEED TO BE UPLOADED ONCE THE FINAL PROGRAM IS RELEASED.
PLEASE NOTE: NO MUSIC WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY.
ALL MUSIC MUST BE UPLOADED BY DUE DATE.
IF YOU DO NOT UPLOAD YOUR MUSIC ON TIME, YOUR PERFORMER WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE PROGRAM AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PERFORM.
EBSDN TITLE SECTIONS: SERVE AS ADD-ONS THAT MUST BE REGISTERED PRIOR TO PERFORMING. ADJUDICATORS WILL JUDGE THESE IN THEIR SECTIONS, THEY WILL NOT RE PERFORM.
TECHNICAL TITLE
MUST PERFORM A MINIMUM OF 2 ROUTINES IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS
CLASSICAL BALLET
DEMI CHARACTER
LYRICAL
TRADITIONAL CONTEMPORARY
COMMERCIAL CONTEMPORARY
THE EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR TECHNICAL TITLE WILL BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING
ELEMENTS:
TECHNIQUE (35 POINTS)
STAGE PRESENCE (20 POINTS)
EXECUTION OF CHOREOGRAPHY (20 POINTS)
OVERALL PRESENTATION (15)
COSTUME AND GROOMING (10 POINTS)
ENTERTAINMENT TITLE
MUST PERFORM A MINIMUM OF 2 ROUTINES IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS
TAP
JAZZ
HIP HOP
MUSICAL THEATRE
BROADWAY JAZZ
SINGING
THE EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR ENTERTAINMENT TITLE WILL BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING
ELEMENTS:
TECHNIQUE (25 POINTS)
STAGE PRESENCE (25 POINTS)
EXECUTION OF CHOREOGRAPHY (20 POINTS)
COSTUME AND GROOMING (15 POINTS)
OVERALL PRESENTATION (15)
MR & MISS EBSDN ROYALTY (NEW IN 2025)
MR & MISS EBSDN ROYALTY IS A SEPERATE SECTION, PERFORMERS MUST PERFORM A NEW ROUTINE IN ANY STYLE. THIS CANNOT BE A REPEAT PERFORMANCE.
THE PERFORMERS WILL BE JUDGED BASED ON BELOW CRITERIA.
TECHNIQUE (30 POINTS)
STAGE PRESENCE (20 POINTS)
EXECUTION OF CHOREOGRAPHY (20 POINTS)
COSTUME AND GROOMING (10 POINTS)
OVERALL PRESENTATION (20)
THE WINNER WILL RECEIVE A CASH PRIZE AND A TIARA!
MY FIRST YEAR ON STAGE: THIS IS FOR NEW PERFORMERS WHO HAVE BEEN COMPETING FOR LESS THAN 12 MONTHS & COMPETED IN LESS THAN 4 EISTEDDFODS AND NOT PLACED 1ST, 2ND OR 3RD. IF YOU PLACE 1ST, 2ND OR 3RD AT ANY COMPETITION YOU WILL THEN NEED TO MOVE TO SPECIALLY RESTRICTED. A MAXIMUM OF 2 ROUTINES CAN BE ENTERED PER PERFORMER IF ENTERING THIS SECTION.
YOU CANNOT QUALIFIER FOR SHOWCASE NATIONAL FINALS IN THIS SECTION.
SPECIALLY RESTRICTED: THIS SECTION IS OPEN TO A PERFORMER WHO HAS NEVER BEEN PLACED 1ST, 2ND OR 3RD IN ANY EISTEDDFOD OR COMPETITION IN SPECIALLY RESTRICTED OR ABOVE IN THAT PARTICULAR STYLE. YOU MUST MOVE TO RESTRICTED SECTIONS, WHEN YOU HAVE PLACED IN SR.
RESTRICTED: THIS SECTION IS OPEN TO PERFORMERS WHO, PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES, HAVE NEVER BEEN PLACED FIRST IN A RESTRICTED SECTION OR HIGHER AT ANY EISTEDDFOD OR COMPETITION IN THAT PARTICULAR STYLE. THEY MOVE TO OPEN WHEN THEY WIN IN A RESTRICTED SECTION WITH 3 OR MORE PERFORMERS.
OPEN: THIS SECTION IS OPEN TO ANY PERFORMER WHO HAS PLACED 1ST IN A RESTRICTED SECTION IN THAT PARTICULAR STYLE. IF YOU HAVE WON OPEN SECTION IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR TRAIN MORE THAN 16 HOURS A WEEK YOU NEED TO ENTER ELITE.
ELITE: THIS SECTION IS OPEN TO ANY PERFORMER WHO HAVE WON IN ANY OPEN SECTION IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR TRAINS MORE THAN 16 HOURS A WEEK IN ANY STYLE OF
DANCE/PERFORMANCE/TECHNIQUE/CONDITIONING/ACROBATICS.THIS INCLUDES AND IS NOT LIMITED TO PERFORMERS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN DISTANCE EDUCATION.
PROJECTED DATES. EBSDN WILL PROJECT DATES, BUT PLEASE NOTE, PROJECTED DATES CAN CHANGE BASED ON LACK OF OR VOLUME OF ENTRIES.
YOU ARE BEST TO HOLD ALL DATES UNTIL THE DRAFT PROGRAM IS RELEASED AS THERE ARE NO REFUNDS. PLEASE READ FULL DETAILS IN SYLLABUS.
DUE TO COVID19: IF IN THE EVENT OUR COMPETITION IS REQUIRED TO MODIFY, DELAY OR BE CANCELED DUE TO COVID19 GOVERNMENT RESTRICTIONS OR VENUE ISSUES, THIS INCLUDES BORDER CLOSURES, THE ABOVE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WILL STILL GO INTO EFFECT AND YOU AGREE TO THIS WHEN REGISTERING YOUR ENTRIES. WE WILL IN MOST CASES WORK TO HAVE THE EVENT GO AHEAD EVEN IF IT'S DELAYED TO A LATER DATE THIS WILL BE THE PRIORITY.
FIRST AID: BE SAFE AND COME PREPARED! NOT ALL VENUES HAVE THE FACILITIES FOR ICE-PACKS ETC. EACH STUDIO, WHO HAS ENTERED IN TROUPES MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN FIRST AID PERSON, ICE, AND FIRST AID KIT. EBSDN STAFF ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING ANY FIRST AID EQUIPMENT OR ICE/HEAT PRODUCTS.