IFB 2007 Competitor Registration

The entry deadline is April 13, 2007. The Amateur Dancesport Entry Form is available for online registration below (but not the Pro-Am which requires payment), or you can download the appropriate forms below and mail or fax them as specified on the forms.

Download Amateur Dancesport Entry Form     Download Pro-Am Dancesport Solo Routine Entry Form

IFB 2007 Amateur Dancesport On-line Entry Form

To enter for IFB 2007 competitions, please check the box for each competition you wish to enter, fill in the personal details below, and cleck on the "Send Entry Form to Registrar" button. We will send a confirmation of your entry to the email addresses you specify.

Please note, that since competitors' signatures are required (parent or legal guardian if a competitor is under 19) you will be required to sign a form at IFB 2007 before competing.

STANDARD Juvenile
Birthday 1996 or later
Junior
Birthday 1992 to 1995
Youth
Birthday 1989 to 1991
Adult
Birthday 1988 or earlier
Senior
Birthday 1972 or earlier
Newcomer (W) (W) (W) (W) (W)
Pre-Bronze (W,QS) (W,QS) (W,QS) (W,QS) (W,QS)
Bronze (W,T) (W,T) (W,T) (W,T) (W,T)
Silver (T,SF,QS) (T,SF,QS) (T,SF,QS) (T,SF,QS) (T,SF,QS)
Gold (W,T,SF) (W,T,SF) (W,T,SF) (W,T,SF) (W,T,SF)
Pre-Championship (W,T,SF,QS) (W,T,SF,QS) (W,T,SF,QS) (W,T,SF,QS)
Open Championship (W,T,VW,SF,QS) (W,T,VW,SF,QS)    
B.C. Closed Championship (W,T,VW,SF,QS) (W,T,VW,SF,QS)
LATIN Juvenile Junior Youth Adult Senior
Newcomer (CC) (CC) (CC) (CC) (CC)
Pre-Bronze (CC,J) (CC,J) (CC,J) (CC,J) (CC,J)
Bronze (CC,R) (CC,R) (CC,R) (CC,R) (CC,R)
Silver (S,R,J) (S,R,J) (S,R,J) (S,R,J) (S,R,J)
Gold (CC,R,J) (CC,R,J) (CC,R,J) (CC,R,J) (CC,R,J)
Pre-Championship (S,CC,R,J) (S,CC,R,J) (S,CC,R,J) (S,CC,R,J)
Open Championship (S,CC,R,PD,J) (S,CC,R,PD,J)    
B.C. Closed Championship (S,CC,R,PD,J) (S,CC,R,PD,J)

GENTLEMANLADY
*Name: *Name:
*Address: *Address:
*City: *City:
*Province/State: *Postal Code: *Province/State: *Postal Code:
*Phone No.: *Phone No.:
*Email address: *Email address:
Dance Association & Reg. No.: Dance Association & Reg. No.:
Birthday: Birthday:

In submitting this form you agree to release the organizers and the governing bodies from any and all claims for loss or damage to property or person in connection with the Nanaimo Ballroom Dance Society (NBDS) Island Fantasy Ball and agree to abide by all rules and regulations governing this event. In addition, you agree that NBDS may use and/or sell any images (still or video) taken of you in promotional material in future without compensation or notification.

All competitors who register on-line will be required to sign this release prior to participation in any event. Competitors UNDER 19 years of age MUST have this release signed by a parent or legal guardian. Out-of-province competitors must also submit proof of membership in a recognized amateur dancesport organization (e.g. photocopy of membership card).

Please check the information above carefully, making sure all the required information (identified by *) has been entered and that you have checked all the competitions for which you wish to register.

Enter any comments for the Registrar here, click on "Preview" to check your information, and then "Send" to email it:

Note: the "Preview" button requires JavaScript to be enabled in your browser and will not work if it is not, but the "Send" button does not rqeuire Javascript and should always work.

Notes and Regulations

Events with less than three entries may be cancelled at the discretion of the organizers. Late entries will only be accepted at the organizers' discretion.

General Amateur DanceSport Rules: Amateur DanceSport events are sanctioned by DanceSport B.C. (DSBC) and will be run according to DSBC Bylaws and Rules. BC Closed Championship events at this competition are sanctioned by DSBC under the auspices of the Canadian Amateur DanceSport Association (CADA) and will be run according to CADA Rules which are detailed on the DSBC website rules page.

Syllabus events: Syllabus events will be invigilated. For more information about the syllabus, please visit the DSBC website downloads page. Events will be cancelled or combined if there are insufficient entries for a specific event. Youth competitors may participate in both Youth and Adult competitions. Senior competitors may participate in both Senior and Adult competitions.

Competitor's Entry Fees: There is no entry fee for competitors. However, all adult competitors must purchase in advance a full day admission ticket to the event. All Juvenile, and Junior competitors participating in syllabus and pre-champ categories may purchase Afternoon Pass either in advance or at the door. There will be a $5.00 refundable deposit for competition numbers. Please have $5 cash ready when registering at the competition.

All competitors (and, if under 19 years of age, their parents or their legal guardians) must sign the release on the entry form to be eligible to compete.

Registration of Amateur Competitors: All amateur competitors must be registered with a recognized amateur dancesport association, except for those amateurs competing for the first time. All Non-DSBC competitors are required to produce proof of current membership in a recognized amateur DanceSport association in order to complete registration. Please include a photocopy with your entry form.

Dress Regulations: Dress Code will be enforced. Please refer to the dress code regulations on the DSBC website rules page. Competitors may be disqualified for any infraction. Competition dress will be required for the presentation of awards.

Entry Deadline: We must receive your entry forms by April 13, 2007. Late entries will only be accepted at the discretion of the organizers of the Island Fantasy Ball and only if they do not necessitate the addition of further rounds.

Event Schedule: The event schedules will be published on this site. Please register one hour prior to, be ready to compete 30 minutes before and report to the Marshalling area 15 minutes before your scheduled event.

Definition of Newcomer: A Newcomer is an individual who has never competed at more than one competition in a division and has not won in that division. The Latin and Standard events are considered as separate divisions.

SnowBall Classic Awards: The winners of the BC Closed Standard and Latin Championships will be awarded complimentary tickets to the 2008 SnowBall Classic, provided that the winning couples compete at the 2008 Snowball Classic in the same event and in the same category in which they won their titles. In addition, the winners of the Adult BC Closed Standard and Latin Championships will be invited to perform at the SnowBall Showcase of Champions in 2008.