Come heat up the
floor with us!

January 13–14, 2012

The Double TreePark Place Hotel
Saint Louis Park, MN

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Rules, Regulations and General Information • 2012

1. Material danced should be based on the NDCA, ISTD, DVIDA, Fred Astaire, Arthur Murray, or equivalent syllabus. Lifts are allowed only in a solo exhibition.
   
   
2. Instructors can only have one entry per dance/level and age category.
   
   
3. Students may dance up to 3 consecutive levels in each style. For example, 3 levels would be Intermediate Bronze, Full Bronze, and
   Beginning Silver.
   
   
4. Adult students may dance their actual age group, plus one age group younger if they choose.
   
   
5. Organizers have the right to merge or cancel heats in any event with fewer than three entries.
   
   
6. Multi-dance and scholarship entries count as one entry towards Pot of Gold award money, and top teacher awards.
   
   
7. Top studios must have 2 or more teachers to qualify for Top Studio Prize.
   
   
8. All Pro/Am teachers, professionals, and amateur couples are required to have a 2012 Registration Number with the National Dance Council of America.
   Register online: www.ndca.org/registration/
   For further information:
   Lee Wakefield, PO Box 22018, Provo, UT, 84602-20186.
   
   
9. NDCA dress codes will be strictly enforced.
   
   
10. The NDCA approved step list will be invigilated
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11. Solo exhibitions can last a maximum of 3 minutes. Music must be individually labeled with student's name and heat number. Only CD's will be accepted. No mini Cd's or cassettes are allowed.
    
    
12. Program advertising is available at $100.00 for a full-page ad. Deadline is December 15, 2011.
    
    
13. Vendor space is available. The cost is $250 per vendor, 10% of sales, plus $20 per table used from the hotel. Contact us at 612 910-2690 for more information.
    
    
14. Any balances due must be paid in advance of the competition. Balances paid after the deadline must be paid with cash or cashiers check. Any prize money (scholarships, Pot of Gold), Professional, cannot be used to deduct any balances due
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15. The deadline for cancellation with refunds is two weeks prior to the event. A letter requesting a refund of payments must follow cancellations. All refunds will be made 30 days following the event. No refunds will be made if cancellation occurs within two weeks of the event.
    
    
16. Canceled entries taken at the event cannot
    be substituted by another entry and will not
    be refunded.
    
    
17. There are no refunds or exchanges on general admission tickets.
    
    
18. Professional videographers will be available to videotape your dancing for a fee. No private videotaping will be allowed.
    
    
19. Please feel free to call us anytime with questions, at 612 910-2690.
    Thank you for attending The Snow Ball. We hope to make this a wonderful experience for everyone.

Please feel free to call us anytime with questions, at 612 910-2690.

Thank you for attending The Snow Ball. We hope to make this a wonderful experience for everyone.