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National Young Performer Awards
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2018 Criteria for Ballet
A. Performers shall be 15 and under 19 years as at 1st of October 2018.
B. Each performer shall compete in three classes during the preliminary round:
B. Each performer shall compete in three classes during the preliminary round:
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B.1. Solo Variation from the following lists:
B.2. Solo Variation from any recognised classical repertoire which MAY or MAY NOT be from the list in B1 The selection, however, must show a clear contrast in style to the variation selected in section B.1.
B.3. All performers will participate in a Technical Class conducted by, or for, the Adjudicator. No audience observation will be permitted. The Technical Class will be taken into consideration in determining both the semi final and the final placing. |
C. There will be a semi final of up to twelve competitors who will repeat either B. 1 or B. 2 at the discretion of the adjudicator. Competitors will be chosen based on their marks in the Preliminary round(s) . The number of semi-finalists is determined as per the NYPA rules 7.1-7.2. Competitors will be chosen based on their marks in the Preliminary round(s).
D. For the Final Award Concert six competitors will be recalled, and shall repeat the item not performed at the semi final.
D. For the Final Award Concert six competitors will be recalled, and shall repeat the item not performed at the semi final.
Society Nomination
Each Society, which is a financial member of PACANZ, may nominate up to two competitors, which shall be selected by the adjudicator, based on a performance as outlined in A, B1 and B2.
The adjudicator will determine that a competitor has displayed a sufficient standard of performance to competently represent that society at the National Finals.
The standard required will be at the absolute discretion of the adjudicator but will include:
If the adjudicator considers that sufficient standard has NOT been reached by any competitor, then NO nomination will be made.
The nominating Society is responsible for paying part of the entry fee National Young Performer of the Year Award i.e. $75.00 incl. GST.
The Nominee is responsible for paying part of the entry fee to the National Young Performer of the Year Award i.e. $175.00 incl. GST.
Please note: Nominees in the ballet section are required to include performance copies of their music on USB when submitting their entry form, and to supply the list of their music title, and artist.
The adjudicator will determine that a competitor has displayed a sufficient standard of performance to competently represent that society at the National Finals.
The standard required will be at the absolute discretion of the adjudicator but will include:
- A demonstration of adequate preparation;
- An authority of performance; and
- A performance with a level of maturity commensurate with a national final competition of this age group.
If the adjudicator considers that sufficient standard has NOT been reached by any competitor, then NO nomination will be made.
The nominating Society is responsible for paying part of the entry fee National Young Performer of the Year Award i.e. $75.00 incl. GST.
The Nominee is responsible for paying part of the entry fee to the National Young Performer of the Year Award i.e. $175.00 incl. GST.
Please note: Nominees in the ballet section are required to include performance copies of their music on USB when submitting their entry form, and to supply the list of their music title, and artist.