HAGEN-KAVANAGH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE
Saturday, November 7, 2015
8:45 am
**LOCATION CHANGE**
Long Beach Middle School
239 Lido Blvd.
Lido Beach, NY 11561
Co-Chairpersons
Jean Hagen Duffy, ADCRG and Tara Kavanagh, TCRG
Mary Miller
Entries Deadline: October 20, 2015
Maximum: 1000 Entries
Stages, approximate start times & final list of adjudicators
will be posted at www.hagenirishdance.com by 10/27/2015
DIRECTIONS
From Whitestone or Throgs Neck Bridge: Cross Island Pkwy South to So. State Pkwy. East to Exit 22S/Meadowbrook Pkwy S. Take Meadowbrook Pkwy to Exit M10/Loop Pkwy. Take Loop Pkwy to the end and make a right onto Lido Blvd. Travel 2.1 miles and turn right into Middle School entrance (directly after golf course entrance).
From George Washington Bridge: Cross Bronx Expwy to Throgs Neck Bridge or Whitestone Bridge. Follow above.
From Verrazano Bridge: Belt Pkwy. To Eastern Long Island. Take Cross Island Pkwy. South to Southern State Pkwy. East. Follow above.
Hotel Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express Hampton Inn & Suites
1 Sunrise Highway 125 Merrick Rd.
Lynbrook, NY 11563 Rockville Centre, NY 11570
516-596-3000 516-599-1700
ADJUDICATORSPAUL MAYER- IL / KRISTIN BUTKE ZAGORSKI- TN / EILEEN MCDONAGH-MOORE-NY
ANTHONY MURNANE-IRE / MAIRE DIXON- IRE
IRELINDA SANFILIPPO-NY / ROSEMARIE SCHADE- NY
HELAINE SANDER-NY
ISABELLA FOGARTY, IRE / LINDA SANFILIPPO-NY
MORE TBA / HELAINE SANDER- NY
CAITLIN ALLEN-NY / MARGARET CLEARY, CA / LISA DELANEY-GALAL, NY
CATHY SPENCER-REVIS, NJ
MUSICIANS
KAREN CONWAY / ANNMARIE ACOSTA / KATHLEEN LAVIN
KEVIN FORDE / BILL FURLONG / DOM LAVIN
NIALL MULLIGAN / PATTIE MORIARITY MORRISSEY
SEE WEBSITE WWW.HAGENIRISHDANCE.COM FOR UPDATES
FEIS IS REGISTERED, SANCTIONED AND WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE RULES OF AN COIMISIUN (WWW.CLRG.IE )
THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION (WWW.MID-ATLANTLICREGION.COM) AND THE
NORTH AMERICAN FEIS COMMISSION, (WWW.NORTHAMERICANFEISCOMMISSION.ORG ) PATRICIA WATKINS - PRESIDENT
Lori Seeman, President NAFC – www.northamericanfeiscommission.org Members of the North American Feis Commission, Mid-Atlantic Region–IDTANA & An Coimisiun le Rinci Gaelacha NORTH AMERICAN FEIS COMMISSION –2015 Championship Competitions Gerry Campbell Perpetual Senior Belt, Robert Gabor Junior Trophy, and George Sweetnam Minor Trophy were held jointly on 7/7/15 Arizona Grand Resort-Phoenix, AZ. NAFC Music Scholarship Competitions: Under 15 to be held 7/19/15 at the Rockland County Feis (NY) NAFC Music Scholarship Competitions: 15 and Over to be held 2/14/15 at the St. Louis Irish Arts Feis (MO)
PLEASE REFER TO APPLICABLE WEBSITES FOR RULES GOVERNING THE FEIS:
By submitting an entry form, Parent or Legal Guardian agrees to abide by the rules of the MAR and NAFC.
THE FEIS COMMITTEE of the Hagen-Kavanagh School of Irish Dance will not be held responsible for personal injury, property loss or damage. Destruction of FEIS property or rental property will be punishable by law.
IRISH SODA BREAD COMPETITION
Bread must be submitted to the Baking Competition Chairperson between 11 a.m. and 12 Noon on the day of the Feis. Awards will be given for the top three breads in each competition. Entries will be judged on the basis of looks, texture and taste. Entry for this event is the donation of the Irish Soda Bread, which will become property of the Feis Committee.
White Bread / 601Brown Bread / 602
Special Dancer Competition -Open to All Ages -- GIRLS & BOYS COMP - All Ages
SPECIAL DANCER COMP / 197Tiny Tots -**Competitors may not compete in any other dancing competitions at this Feis. (1 step, 1 at a time) GIRLS AND BOYS REEL & LIGHT JIG Under 7 **NO solo costumes allowed; skirt and blouse or school costume only.
Reel UNDER 7 / 198Light Jig UNDER 7 / 199
BEGINNER / A beginner is a competitor who has not taken Irish dancing lessons from a registered teacher prior to
September 1st of previous year. Dancer must move into Advanced Beginner the following year.
2 STEPS 2 DANCERS AT A TIME
NO SOLO COSTUMES ALLOWED-MUST WEAR SKIRT & BLOUSE OR SCHOOL UNIFORM AS PER TEACHERS RULE 2 STEPS 2 DANCERS AT A TIME
GIRLS / REEL / SLIP JIG / LIGHT JIG / BOYS / REEL / LIGHT JIG
UNDER 5 / 1 / 2 / 3 / UNDER 5 / 28 / 29
UNDER 6 / 4 / 5 / 6 / UNDER 6 / 30 / 31
UNDER 7 / 7 / 8 / 9 / UNDER 7 / 32 / 33
UNDER 8 / 10 / 11 / 12 / UNDER 8 / 34 / 35
UNDER 9 / 13 / 14 / 15 / UNDER 9 / 36 / 37
UNDER 10 / 16 / 17 / 18 / UNDER 10 / 38 / 39
UNDER 11 / 19 / 20 / 21 / UNDER 11 / 40 / 41
UNDER 12 / 22 / 23 / 24 / UNDER 12 / 42 / 43
12 & OVER / 25 / 26 / 27 / 12 & OVER / 44 / 45
ADVANCED
BEGINNER / An Advanced Beginner is a dancer who has taken lessons from a registered teacher for more than 1 year .
An Advanced Beginner who wins a 1st, 2nd or 3rd place will advance to the Novice category
in that particular dance the next year.
NO SOLO COSTUMES ALLOWED-MUST WEAR SKIRT & BLOUSE OR SCHOOL UNIFORM AS PER TEACHERS RULE
2 STEPS 2 DANCERS AT A TIME
GIRLS / REEL / SLIP JIG / L JIG / H JIG
Tempo 92 / HP
Tempo 138 / BOYS / REEL / L JIG / H JIG
Tempo 92 / HP
Tempo
138
UNDER 6 / 101 / 102 / 103 / 104 / 105 / UNDER 6 / 141 / 142 / 143 / 144
UNDER 7 / 106 / 107 / 108 / 109 / 110 / UNDER 7 / 145 / 146 / 147 / 148
UNDER 8 / 111 / 112 / 113 / 114 / 115 / UNDER 8 / 149 / 150 / 151 / 152
UNDER 9 / 116 / 117 / 118 / 119 / 120 / UNDER 9 / 153 / 154 / 155 / 156
UNDER 10 / 121 / 122 / 123 / 124 / 125 / UNDER 10 / 157 / 158 / 159 / 160
UNDER 11 / 126 / 127 / 128 / 129 / 130 / UNDER 11 / 161 / 162 / 163 / 164
UNDER 12 / 131 / 132 / 133 / 134 / 135 / UNDER 12 / 165 / 166 / 167 / 168
12 & OVER / 136 / 137 / 138 / 139 / 140 / 12 & OVER / 169 / 170 / 171 / 172
NOVICE / A Novice is a dancer who has previously won a 1st, 2nd or 3rd in Advanced Beginner.
A novice who wins a 1st place will advance to the Prizewinner category in that particular dance the next year.
2 STEPS 2 DANCERS AT A TIME
GIRLS / REEL / SLIP JIG / L JIG / H JIG
Tempos 92 or 73 / HP
Tempos 138 or 113 / BOYS / REEL / L JIG / H JIG
Tempos
92 or 73 / HP
Tempos
138 or 113
UNDER 7 / 201 / 202 / 203 / 204 / 205 / UNDER 7 / 241 / 242 / 243 / 244
UNDER 8 / 206 / 207 / 208 / 209 / 210 / UNDER 8 / 245 / 246 / 247 / 248
UNDER 9 / 211 / 212 / 213 / 214 / 215 / UNDER 9 / 249 / 250 / 251 / 252
UNDER 10 / 216 / 217 / 218 / 219 / 220 / UNDER 10 / 253 / 254 / 255 / 256
UNDER 11 / 221 / 222 / 223 / 224 / 225 / UNDER 11 / 257 / 258 / 259 / 260
UNDER 12 / 226 / 227 / 228 / 229 / 230 / UNDER 12 / 261 / 262 / 263 / 264
UNDER 13 / 231 / 232 / 233 / 234 / 235 / UNDER 13 / 265 / 266 / 267 / 268
13 & OVER / 236 / 237 / 238 / 239 / 240 / 13 & OVER / 269 / 270 / 271 / 272
PRIZEWINNER / A prizewinner is a dancer who has previously won a 1st in Novice in a particular dance.
2 STEPS 2 DANCERS AT A TIME
GIRLS / REEL / SLIP JIG / H JIG
Tempo
73 or 92 / HP
Tempo
113 or 138 / BOYS / REEL / H JIG
Tempo
73 or 92 / HP
Tempo
113 or 138
UNDER 8 / 301 / 302 / 303 / 304 / UNDER 8 / 333 / 334 / 335
UNDER 9 / 305 / 306 / 307 / 308 / UNDER 9 / 336 / 337 / 338
UNDER 10 / 309 / 310 / 311 / 312 / UNDER 10 / 339 / 340 / 341
UNDER 11 / 313 / 314 / 315 / 316 / UNDER 11 / 342 / 343 / 344
UNDER 12 / 317 / 318 / 319 / 320 / UNDER 12 / 345 / 346 / 347
UNDER 13 / 321 / 322 / 323 / 324 / UNDER 13 / 348 / 349 / 350
UNDER 14 / 325 / 326 / 327 / 328 / UNDER 14 / 351 / 352 / 353
14 & OVER / 329 / 330 / 331 / 332 / 14 & OVER / 354 / 355 / 356
Contemporary Set Piece
Contemporary Set Piece Competition, in loving memory of our own Magee Webster. All monies raised will benefit RELAY FOR LIFE-Long Beach. Please indicate set and speed on entry.
UNDER 10
/UNDER 12
/UNDER 14
/UNDER 16
/UNDER 18
/18 & OVER
/612 / 613 / 614 / 615 / 616 / 617
Traditional Set Piece
UNDER 8
/UNDER 9
/UNDER 11
/UNDER 13
/UNDER 15
/15 & OVER
/810 / 811 / 812 / 813 / 814 / 815
4-Hand Competition- Open to All Dancers- Each team member must register
UNDER 8 / UNDER 10 / UNDER 12 / UNDER 15 / 15 & OVER710 / 711 / 712 / 713 / 714
See Rule #14 - will start at 8:45 a.m. Hard shoe first. Must specify choice of dances on entry card from those as listed:
A = Reel / Jig B = Reel / HP C = Slip Jig/ Jig D = Slip Jig/ HP
**Mid-Atlantic Regional Rule**- PLEASE NOTE RULING REGARDING PRELIMINARY CHAMPIONSHIPS IN MID-ATLANTIC
REGION: Open to competitors who have placed 1st in Prizewinner solo light (Reel or Slip Jig) and heavy dance (Jig or Hornpipe) at any Feis. Dancers who win THREE 1st place Preliminary Championships in one calendar year must move onto Open or as soon as the 3rd win is achieved in the following years. Girls and Boys combined. Hard Shoe danced first. Jig Speed – 73. Hornpipe Speed – 113
PRELIMINARYCHAMPIONSHIP / ALL AGE GROUPS UNDER 14 WILL DANCE 3 AT A TIME AND ALL AGE GROUPS OVER 14 WILL DANCE 2 AT A TIME
CHOICE OF REEL (48 BARS) OR SLIP JIG (40 BARS) AND JIG (48 BARS) OR HORNPIPE (40 BARS)
UNDER 8 / 400 / Kathleen of Donegal in Memory of all Friends & Patrons Lost on 9/11/01
UNDER 9 / 401 / 49th Battalion Chief FDNY 9/11/01 John M. Moran Memorial Cup
UNDER 10 / 402 / Terence J. Manning Memorial Cup
UNDER 11 / 403 / John P. Byrne, Sr. & Richard G. McEnroe Memorial Cup
UNDER 12 / 404 / Clan Na n Gael Pipes & Drums
UNDER 13 / 405 / Thomas J. McCann FDNY 9/11/01 Memorial Cup
UNDER 14 / 406 / James and Mary Raftery Memorial Cup
UNDER 15 / 407 / Catherine & Robert Moroney Memorial Cup
UNDER 16 / 408 / Kelly Ann Regan Memorial Cup
UNDER 18 / 409 / The DeRosa Family Memorial Cup
18 & OVER / 410 / Thomas Naughton Memorial Cup
See Rule #16 – will start at 8:45 a.m. 3 rounds, hard shoe first. List choices of dances on entry card. Any Prelim or Open entries received without choice of dances will be rejected. Absolutely NO DANCE CHANGES will be accepted the day of the feis – NO EXCEPTIONS.
OPENCHAMPIONSHIP / ALL AGE GROUPS UNDER 14 WILL DANCE 3 AT A TIME and ALL AGE GROUPS OVER 14 WILL DANCE 2 AT A TIME
CHOICE OF REEL (48 BARS) OR SLIP JIG (40 BARS) AND JIG (48 BARS) OR HORNPIPE (40 BARS)
AND SETPIECE OF OWN CHOICE
All Open Under 9 dancers must dance a traditional set piece. Solo awards will be given for soft and hard shoe dances. If less than 5 boys per competition, feis committee may combine ages.
GIRLS / UNDER 9 / 500 / John “Skippy” Coyle Memorial Cup
UNDER 10 / 501 / Joseph Duffy Memorial Cup
UNDER 11 / 502 / Teresa Geralyn Jones Memorial Cup
UNDER 12 / 503 / O’Shea & McGroary Family Memorial Cup
UNDER 13 / 504 / James T. Kane Memorial Cup
UNDER 14 / 505 / Marion & Babe Reilly Memorial Cup
UNDER 15 / 506 / Arleen McGoldrick Memorial Cup
UNDER 16 / 507 / Gloria & Edward Sullivan Memorial Cup
UNDER 18 / 508 / Jeanine Waterman Memorial Cup
18 & OVER / 509 / Katie Flynn Memorial Cup
BOYS / UNDER 9 / 510 / The Fitzgerald Family Memorial Cup
UNDER 10 / 511 / Michael J. Daly Memorial Cup
UNDER 11 / 512 / Elizabeth Davis-Feeney Memorial Cup
UNDER 12 / 513 / Catherine Kavanagh Memorial Cup
UNDER 13 / 514 / Christine Rose Lavin Memorial Cup
UNDER 14 / 515 / Robert Romig Memorial Cup
UNDER 15 / 516 / The Webster Family Memorial Cup
UNDER 16 / 517 / Kathleen Phillips Memorial Cup
UNDER 18 / 518 / Betty Miller Memorial Cup
18 & OVER / 519 / Terence J. Manning Memorial Cup
IRISH ART / Open to all ages for any medium (i.e., water color, pencil, etc.)
Must be an Irish theme- All Proceeds will be donated to Relay for Life
UNDER 10 / UNDER 14 / UNDER 16 / 16 & OVER
701 / 702 / 703 / 704
ABSOLUTELY NO REFUNDS
NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT THE PROPER FEES
Door Fee (must be included with entry) $15.00All Solo Competitions $9.00 4 Hand competition per competitor $6.00
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Preliminary Championship $30.00 Traditional Set Piece $9.00
Open Championship $35.00
*Set Piece for Charity Competition $9.00 Irish Art $5.00
Change of Dance Fee $10.00
Late Fee for entries received after 10/20/2015 $10.00
Maximum Family Fee (excluding Set Piece for Charity, Family Door Fee and/or late fee) $100.00
ENTRY DUE DATE: MUST BE POST DATED BY October 20, 2015
DOOR FEE MUST BE INCLUDED OR ENTRY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
The fee for marks is included in each entry fee. Marks for championship events will be available after awards are presented. All marks for solo events (including charity set piece) will be emailed. Please be sure to set your spam blocker to allow emails from feisweb.
All competitors must register through FeisWeb at www.feisweb.com
Payment can be made on-line or mailed to:
Hagen Parent’s Corp
727B West Park Ave.
Long Beach, NY 11561
Attn: Feis Entry
Any questions/concerns can be directed to:
By submitting an entry form, Parent or Legal Guardian agrees to abide by rules governing the feis as listed on the NAFC website, www.northamericanfeiscommission.org.
Entries close on October 20, 2015. Any entries postmarked after 10/20 will be accepted only with a $10 late fee. Entries received after 10/20 and/or cap of 1000 is achieved, will be notified of rejection.
NO FOOD OR BEVERAGES WILL BE PERMITTED OUTSIDE THE CAFETERIA. NO SMOKING ON SCHOOL PREMISES.