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Feis Orange County 2015
February 21-22, 2015
Entries must be postmarked by January 31, 2015
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Member of the North American Feis Commission
President: Pat Watkins
Member of An Coimisiún, Dublin, Ireland
Adjudicators
Catherine Flanagan, ADCRG
Northern Ireland
David Smith, ADCRG
Scotland
Colleen Schroeder, ADCRG
Pennsylvania
Debbie Lynch-Webber, ADCRG
New York
Michael Kenny, ADCRG
Massachusetts
Blathnaid McCaul, ADCRG
Ireland
Musicians
Chris McLaughlin, New Jersey
Cormac O’Se, Minnesota
Brian O’Sullivan, Scotland
NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
The North American SeniorIrish Dance Championship
for the Jerry Campbell Perpetual Belt
The North American Junior Irish Dance Championship
for the Robert Gabor Perpetual Trophy
The North American Minor Irish Dance Championship
for the George Sweetnam Memorial Trophy
15 and Over NAFC Music Scholarship
Under 15 NAFC Music Scholarship
All Championships will be held jointly on February 7, 2015
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Feis Orange County 2015 Syllabus
SOLO COMPETITIONS
FIRST FEIS
Reel
Light Jig
Slip Jig
Single Jig
U8
022
023
024
025
U10
036
037
038
039
U12
050
051
052
053
U13
057
058
059
060
13&O
064
065
066
067
BEGINNER GRADE 1
Reel
Light Jig
Slip Jig
Single Jig
Treble Jig
Hornpipe
St. Patrick’s Day
U7
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
U8
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
U9
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
U10
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
U11
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
U12
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
U13
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
13&O
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
BEGINNER GRADE 2
Reel
Light Jig
Slip Jig
Single Jig
Treble Jig
Hornpipe
St. Patrick’s Day
U7
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
U8
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
U9
229
230
231
232
233
234
235
U10
236
237
238
239
240
241
242
U11
243
244
245
246
247
248
249
U12
250
251
252
253
254
255
256
U13
257
258
259
260
261
262
263
13&O
264
265
266
267
268
269
270
NOVICE
Reel
Light Jig
Slip Jig
Single Jig
Treble Jig
Hornpipe
Traditional Set
U8
322
323
324
325
326
327
328
U9
329
330
331
332
333
334
335
U10
336
337
338
339
340
341
342
U11
343
344
345
346
347
348
349
U12
350
351
352
353
354
355
356
U13
357
358
359
360
361
362
363
13&O
364
365
366
367
368
369
370
PRIZEWINNER
Reel
Light Jig
Slip Jig
Single Jig
Treble Jig
Hornpipe
Traditional Set
U8
422
423
424
425
426
427
428
U9
429
430
431
432
433
434
435
U10
436
437
438
439
440
441
442
U11
443
444
445
446
447
448
449
U12
450
451
452
453
454
455
456
U13
457
458
459
460
461
462
463
U15
464
465
466
467
468
469
470
15&O
471
472
473
474
475
476
477
TEAM COMPETITIONS
BEGINNER FIGURES (To be eligible to dance in Beginner Figure Dancing, a competitor must be a beginner Solo
dancer in at least one Beginner dance at this feis.)
2 Hand Reel
3 Hand Reel
6 Hand Dance *
OPEN FIGURES
2 Hand Reel
3 Hand Reel
4 Hand Dance *
6 Hand Dance *
8 Hand Dance *
(* Book Dances)
U7
801
802
803
U9
804
805
806
U11
807
808
809
U13
810
811
812
U16
813
814
815
16&O
816
817
818
U7
850
851
852
853
854
U9
855
856
857
858
859
U11
860
861
862
863
864
U13
865
866
867
868
869
U16
870
871
872
873
874
16&O
875
876
877
878
879
CHAMPIONSHIPS
PRELIMINARY CHAMPIONSHIPS:
Open to any dancer who has not placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in an Open
st
Championships and has not placed 1 in two Preliminary Championships.
Requirements:
Competition #
Reel or Slip Jig, Treble Jig or Hornpipe and Set Dance
U9 Must do Traditional Set
U9 U 10
700 701
U11
702
U12
703
U13
704
U14
705
U15
706
U16
707
U17
708
17 & O
709
U18
758
U19 19 &O
759
760
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Requirements:
Competition #
Reel or Slip Jig, Treble Jig or Hornpipe and Set Dance
U9 Must do Traditional Set
U9
750
U11
751
U12
752
U13
753
U14
754
U15
755
U16
756
U17
757
*For the Open Championships, if there are 5 or more boys in any offered age group they will be separated into their
own competition.
There are no solo championship competitions. Each round of the championship will be judged by one adjudicator to
give a solo competition result. Thus, at the end of the championship, an overall championship result will be announced
and results will be posted for the individual solo competitions following the announcement of the overall result.
SPECIAL COMPETITIONS
BEGINNER REEL SPECIALS
“down the line”.
Open to boys and girls at the Beginner 1 or Beginner 2 level. One Reel step
BOYS
Under 12 *
12&O (* This may be split upon receipt of entries)
Beginner Grades 1 and 2:
900
GIRLS
Beginner Grades 1 and 2:
U9
902
901
U11
903
NOVICE/PRIZEWINNER TREBLE REEL
Treble Reel step “down the line”.
Competition #
U9
906
U11
907
U12
908
U12
904
12 & 0
905
Open to boys and girls at the Novice or Prizewinner level. One
12 & 0
909
CHAMPIONSHIP “BLIND” TREBLE REEL SPECIAL: New format this year! One step “down the line” with
the judges facing backwards. This is open to all preliminary and open champions.
.
U13
Competition #
914
Competition #
13 & O
925
CELEBRATE MARDI GRAS BY DANCING IN OUR “FAT TUESDAY” SPECIAL! (Danced on Saturday)
930 - This is a “fun” special – 16 bars of the reel. Mardi Gras masks and colors/costumes are to be worn. Creative
Choreography encouraged.
NEW THIS YEAR -CAJUN CEILI (Danced on Saturday)
915 - 2 or more dancers per team. Creativity and Choreography--mix it! Irish Dance with some added spice! 48
bars choreographed piece and danced to Cajun Style Music! (to hear the music visit Feis Orange County
Facebook)
CATHERINE O’CONNOR MEMORIAL SPECIAL (Danced on Saturday)
931 - This special is in memory of Catherine O’Connor. A perpetual Waterford Crystal trophy will be awarded to the
winner. Choice of one step Treble Jig or Hornpipe with a recall.
Boys and Girls (All levels/all ages) 931
COLIN DUNNE CUP SPECIAL(Danced on Saturday)
950 - Open to all Preliminary and Open Championship dancers under the age of 13. Choice of one step of Treble Jig or
Hornpipe.
TRADITIONAL SET SPECIAL
Open to Preliminary and Open Championship dancers
U12
U16
961
16&O
962
960
NEW THIS YEAR -CHAMPIONSHIP DANCE OFF -Must have placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in open or preliminary
championship competition. This is open to all ages and there is no entry fee to participate. It will be danced after all of the preliminary and open championships have been announced. Only a first place prize of $100 Amex
Card will be awarded.
NEW THIS YEAR-FAMILY SPECIAL (Danced on Sunday)
965- Open to families members of all levels and all ages. One step of Reel.
IRISH SODA BREAD COMPETITION:
999 - * Entry Form (available at feis) and bread must be submitted to the awards room staff by 10:00 a.m. on Saturday,
February 21, 2015. All Soda Bread entries become the property of the Feis committee upon delivery. Entries will be
judged on appearance, texture and taste. Entry fee is $5.00 payable at time of entry on February 21, 2015.
ADULT COMPETITIONS
SOLOS
Reel
Light Jig
Slip Jig
Single Jig
Treble Jig
Hornpipe
Traditional Set
TEAMS
2 Hand Reel
3 Hand Reel
4 Hand Dance *
BEGINNER
611
612
613
614
615
616
617
651
652
653
NOVICE
621
622
623
624
625
626
627
6 Hand Dance*
8 Hand Dance*
*Book Dances
654
655
ADULT TREBLE REEL SPECIAL
932 - Open to men and women all levels. One Treble Reel step “down the line”.
ENTRY FEES
Family Registration Fee
First Feis through Prizewinner
Light Shoe Flat Rate
Hard Shoe Flat Rate
Team Competitions (Flat Rate per Dancer)
Special Competitions
Championships
Paper Entries Additional Fee
Late Fee (1/31/15)
Week/Day of Feis Late Fee
$20.00 per family
$20.00
$15.00
$10.00
$10.00
$50.00
$10.00
$15.00
$20.00
PRIZEWINNER
631
632
633
634
635
636
637
(Maximum Entry Fee per Family Excluding Specials - $150.00)
Day of Feis Entries will have a $10.00 Paper Entry Fee along with the $20.00 late fee
Please note: Competitions with four entries or less will be combined or canceled at the discretion of the feis committee.
SATURDAY: All championships and championship specials; Mardi Gras Special, Cajun Ceili Special and all
adult competitions will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2015.
SUNDAY: All Non-Championship Solo Competitions and specials, Family Special, and all Team Competitions
will be held on Sunday, February 22, 2015.
You may enter and pay online at www.feisworx.com; hard copy entries may be mailed to:
Feis Orange County
c/o Feisworx
P.O. Box 2046
Parker, CO 80134-1411
Make checks payable to: Feis Orange County
Entries must be postmarked no later than January 31, 2015 to avoid late fee.