2017 Alma Highland Festival Dance Registration

Registration 7:15 am for Saturday May 27, 2017 competition to start at 8:00 am
Dances will consist of the published 2017 Championship dances
Competitions run according to S.O.B.H.D. rules
Dancers must present current registration cards

Registration will be Saturday May 27, 2017 at 1:30 pm at Hogan Center to start at 2:00 pm
Premier Choreography (Max 4 minutes. Bring your music on a CD or digital device.)
Age Groups will be determined after entries have been received.
Must have a minimum of 5 groups to have a competition.

Registration will be Saturday May 27 at 2:00 pm.
Premier dances will compete with an original choreography with celtic theme. Total time of 3 minutes maximum, including walk on and off. Music should be on a CD or digital device. Age groups will be determined after entries have been received.

Registration will be Saturday May 27, 2017 at 1:30 pm at Hogan Center to start at 2:00 pm
Pre-Premier Choreography (Max 4 minutes. Bring your music on a CD or digital device.)
Age Groups will be determined after entries have been received.
Must have a minimum of 5 groups to have a competition.

Sunday May 28, 2017
Registration begins at 8:15 for a 9:00 start
(Age groups will be based upon entries received)
Primary: Pas de Basque (16) PDB & Highcuts Highland Fling (4) Sword (2&1)
Beginner: Flora (4) Highland Fling (4) Sword (2&1) Seann Triubhas (3&1)
Novice: Flora (4) Highland Fling (4) Sword (2&1) Seann Triubhas (3&1)
Intermediate: Flora (4) Highland Fling (4) Sword (2&1) Seann Triubhas (3&1)

National Dances will be completed before Highland Dances.
Age group trophies will be awarded on the basis of Highland and National Dances.
Primary Pas de Basque and Pas de Basque and High Cuts will be done at the conclusion of the Pre-Premier National dances. Primary Fling and Sword will dance in rotation with other Pre-Premier categories.

Sunday afternoon May 28, 2017. Registration at 12:30.
Start time approximately 1:00 pm.
Premier Dancers from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North and South Dakota are eligible to compete.

Age groups and dances as per FUSTA and the SOBHD.

**Qualifiers from each age group will represent the Midwest Region at the U.S. Championship. Winners must be prepared to make travel arrangements to the championship.

Help sponsor the 2017 Dance Competition by sponsoring a set of medals.
Your name will be listed in the official festival program as a sponsor if donations are received by April 1, 2017.

Help sponsor the 2017 Dance Competition by sponsoring a trophy. Your name will be listed in the official festival program as a sponsor if received by April 1, 2017.