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Junior Dance Festival – Formation Competition
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th April – Winter Gardens
Please read very carefully and take note of all times.
A full timetable of the day will be sent to your whatsapp groups the week of the comp.
COMPETITION PREP
Tickets
Tickets will be ready to collect from reception from Tuesday 7th April.
No replacements will be issued so please do not lose them.
Tracksuits
All competitors should have a fever tracksuit jacket, tracksuit bottoms along with a black performance t-shirt to arrive in for all formation competitions. If for any reason you don’t have any of these items please see reception.
REMINDER – NO FEVER HOODIES, FEVER ZIPPER HOODIES, DENIM, OR UGG BOOTS ALLOWED.
Any trainers of your choice to be worn with your tracksuit. Sliders can be worn once inside the ballroom, but you must wear trainers to enter the building.
Tans
- Descendants/Annie – No tan needed (we will leg tan on the day)
- Mary Poppins/Mufasa/Despicable Me – Medium spray tan or at home tan.
Spray tan – any beauty salon
Home tan – we recommend a tanning mousse applied with a tanning mitt. - All Juniors – Dark spray tan.
FACES SHOULD NOT BE TANNED! Our make-up team have requested that no faces have tan on. We advise that you wipe your face with make-up remover, cleanser, micellar water, or a makeup wipe straight after your tan.
If you need a tanning letter for school please ask at reception – they will be ready to collect from Thursday 9th April.
Nails
- Juveniles – Please arrive with no nail varnish on your nails. (NO FALSE NAILS PERMITTED)
- Juniors – All girls & female leads need false nails; these can be stick on or acrylics. Please have your nails and toes painted before the day.
Pillar Box Red – The Mask & Mamma Mia.
Cerise Pink – Wicked
Outfits/Accessories
All outfits belong to Fever and will stay as a team set throughout the season.
For each competition we will select a couple of parents from each to team be in charge of a set to take to competitions. Please hang up on arrival, collect back after the team have danced, bring them home and return to the studio the following week.
These will be ready to collect from the from Thursday 9th April.
Each team has an accessory box with socks, hair accessories, earrings, lash glue, correct lip colour, bostik (juniors), correct colour thread & needle for all outfits and safety pins in case of emergency.
The main kit will be brought to the competition with everything each team could need but the accessory boxes will make this easier if the makeup team are delayed or busy.
COMPETITION WEEKEND
As the times for this competition are spread over two longer days, we will be getting some teams ready at the studio on the Saturday/Sunday and some teams ready in the ballroom.
All hair for Saturday will be done on Friday in the studio.
All hair for Sunday will be done in the studio/ballroom Sunday morning depending on timings.
Annie – Pony will be bunned on Sunday am at the studio. Do not take out hair or wash Saturday eve.
Despicable Me – Hair will be done on Sunday at the studio. If you have competed on Saturday, please see the list below to see if you should wash it out or keep it in.
Eliza, Isla N, Alice – Keep Saturday hair
Imogen – Wash out ready for new style
Mary Poppins – Hair will be done on Sunday in the Ballroom. If you have competed on Saturday, please see the list below to see if you should wash it out or keep it in.
Betsy, Penelope, Jessica, Lara – Keep Saturday hair
Aaliyah, Phaedie, Isla R, Tilly – Wash out ready for new style
Wicked – Hair will be done on Sunday in the Ballroom. If you have competed on Saturday, please see the list below to see if you should wash it out or keep it in.
Isla P, Yasmin, Lucy, Caitlin, Phoebe – Keep Saturday hair
Thea, Mariah, Erin, Ella – Wash out ready for new style
Payton, Lacey, Lillee, Lily, Poppy – Take out twist & brush ready for re set
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FRIDAY – HAIR – STUDIO
The Friday hair timetable will been sent out on WhatsApp asap. All parents need to book a slot for the Friday. We will always accommodate siblings to be in at the same time/as close to each other as possible.
As many of you know we don’t always run perfectly to, many factors can delay us, or we can get done faster than expected so please try not to plan to have too many other events on the same evening where possible.
Any children with curly hair, please try to have this straightened before arrival.
We also ask that no one has any drastic haircuts between now and may. All hair needs to a decent length with minimal short fringes for all teams to ensure all hair styles sit correctly.
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SATURDAY – STUDIO
DESCENDANTS
- 5:30am – Arrival
- 8:15am – Latest to leave studio.
- 9:00am – Ballroom doors open.
- 9:30am – Dressed, ready to practice with a teacher.
- 10:00am – Under 10’s Semi Final
MAMMA MIA!
- 6:00am – Arrival
- 8:15am – Latest to leave studio.
- 9:00am – Ballroom doors open.
- 10:00am – Dressed, ready to practice with a teacher.
- 11:05am – Under 14’s Semi Final
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SATURDAY – BALLROOM
MUFASA
- 10:00am – Arrival to support Descendants & Mamma Mia!
- 10:00am – Back room for makeup.
- 1:50pm – Dressed, ready to practice with a teacher.
- 2:50pm – Juvenile 8 couple Semi Final
THE MASK
- 10:00am – Arrival to support Descendants & Mamma Mia!
- 10:30am – Girls back room for Hair.
- 10:300am – Lead back froom for make up
- 2:50pm – Dressed, ready practice with a teacher.
- 3:50pm – Junior 4 couple Semi Final
SUNDAY – STUDIO
DESPICABLE ME
- 5:00am – Arrival
- 7:45am – Latest to leave studio.
- 8:30am – Ballroom doors open.
- 9:00am – Dressed, ready to practice with a teacher.
- 9:30am – Under 10’s Semi Final
ANNIE
- 5:30am – Arrival
- 7:45am – Latest to leave studio.
- 8:30am – Ballroom doors open.
- 9:00am – Dressed, ready to practice with a teacher.
- 9:30am – Under 10’s Semi Final
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SUNDAY – BALLROOM
MARY POPPINS
- 9:00am – Arrival to support Annie & Despicable Me!
- 9:00am – Girls back room for hair
- 9:00am – Leads back room for make up
- 11:45am – Dressed, ready practice with a teacher.
- 12:45pm – Juvenile 4 couple 1st round
WICKED
- 9:30am – Arrival to support Annie & Despicable Me!
- 10:00am – Back room for hair checks/changes
- 10:30am – Back room for make up
- 2:10pm – Dressed, ready practice with a teacher.
- 3:10pm – Junior 8 couple Semi Final.
Arrival
The changing rooms behind the stage, is where we will be using as a dressing/hair & make up area. As soon as the dancers arrive in the ballroom please find your seats if you have reserved them get settled and then bring them to the changing rooms to get them dressed/have hair & make up done.
It is the parent/guardian’s responsibility to get the children dressed but please be aware that certain changing rooms are for females only.
Once dressed, please see a teacher, they will instruct you on what to do next.
Those with reserved seating, we are to the left of the stage as you look at it. Those without reserved seating, please be courteous to those who have paid for a seat, and if asked to move, do so without hesitation.
Competitors will be instructed by their teacher as to where they should be at each point of the day.
Outfits/Accessories on the day
All accessories will be sorted before dancers leave the studio to go to the competition. Those getting ready in the ballroom will be organised in the ballroom.
Juvenile socks – these will be in to each teams accessory box. Please remember each teams box has the correct amount of socks for the team and they are all different size. These have been sorted from the shoe size each child has.
Extras you may need to bring along yourselves.
Juveniles wearing dress/white shirt – nude bra (if needed)
All leads wearing trousers – black socks and black knickers/boxers
Junior leads – correct coloured bras for under your shirts.
Once your child has danced, had photographs, and got changed, all outfits must be handed in to the relevant parent taken home. All accessories must be handed to the parent in charge of the accessory box before you leave the ballroom.
All outfits have numbers in them and on the hangers, along with the dancers name on the hanger. Can we kindly ask the parents in charge of outfits make sure all hangers are kept safe throughout the day.
Food & Drink
The Winter Gardens do allow packed lunches (no hot food, unless hidden well) into the ballroom.
Please avoid giving your children lots of sickly foods or fizzy drinks.
PROTECT YOUR OUTFITS – Eating in outfits is not permitted! WATER ONLY is allowed to be drunk in outfits with your kimono or tracksuit jacket on.
Medicine
Please remember to bring any medication as required, especially inhalers if used.
Supervision
No unaccompanied children are allowed.
Please take responsibility for your own child and ensure they are in the right place at the right times.
NO COMPETITORS ARE ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE BALLROOM WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM A MEMBER OF STAFF
Please remember good behaviour is always required.
While children are in the ballroom they are representing
FEVER DANCE COMPANY!