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General Guidelines           

  • Persons attending this DanceSport event, whether as spectators or as competitors are bound by USA Dance rules.  Participants of this event are obligated to adhere to these rules.

  • No food or drink may be brought onto the dance floor.

  • No dance aids such as soap flakes or dance wax may be placed on the dance floor.

  • There is no smoking allowed in any portion of this hotel. 

  • The organizer, USA Dance, is not responsible for the loss or theft of personal property left in the changing rooms, event facilities, or hotel rooms.

  • Furthermore, the organizers cannot be held liable for injury sustained by persons attending this event. 

  • All participants attending this event do so at their own risk. 

  • All events will be run in accordance with USA DanceSport rules. 

  • Competitors must be competitive members of USA Dance and in good standing.  Competitors must be prepared to show proof of their current membership upon request. 

  • Competitors agree to be bound by USA DanceSport rules.

Photography/Videography Guidelines

  • Spectator photography and videotaping are allowed at this event.

  • However, due to numerous complaints from spectators and competitors, no video or camera equipment, and no video/camera operators, without special permit by USA Dance Inc., may be positioned on or along the dance floors or aisles, or in any location that will obstruct the audiences’ line of sight.

  • All filming/photographing must be done from one’s assigned seat, or from the USA Dance-designated deck area in the back of the ballroom.

  • Unipods, bipods, and tripods may only be used in this USA Dance-designated area for photography; they are not to be used at one's seat.

  • In order not to obstruct one's neighbor’s view, only 6" or smaller lenses will be allowed.

  • There is to be no flash of any sort used during this event.

  • All photos/videos taken must be for personal use and USA Dance does not license anyone to take photos for resale or other means of compensation without a special permit issued by USA Dance Inc.

  • Please note: professional photographers/videographers, and approved members of the Press/News Media and Film Crews must have special visibly-displayed permit from USA Dance Inc. to shoot from the floor and other areas in and outside of the ballroom.  These permits will be issued only by USA Dance Public Relations."



    The organizer reserves the right to expel any individual from the facility for unruly behavior.  Furthermore, competitors violating USA Dance rules, or who are guilty of misconduct or unsportsmanlike like behavior, will be disqualified for the competition and subject to disciplinary action

 

 

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