FEIS IS REGISTERED, SANCTIONED AND WILL BE GOVERNED BY THE RULES OF
An Coimisiun (www.clrg.ie)
The New England Region (www.idtane.com)
and The North American Feis Commission (NAFC)
(www.northamericanfeiscommission.org)
For a complete list of competition rules, please visit the NAFC website.
FEIS ENTRY:
Entries must be completed online through Feisweb (www.feisweb.com).
No telephone or email entries will be accepted.
ONLINE PAYMENTS ONLY.
ENTRY FEES (all fees include the cost of marks):
Solo Competitions
Preliminary Champ
Open Championship
3- or 4 or 8-Hand Ceili
Family Entry Fee
FeisWeb Fee
Changes
Late Fee
Per Dance
Competitor
Competitor
Competitor
Per Family
Per Family
Each Occurrence
Per Family
$9
$35
$38
$9
$15
$2
$10
$10
Maximum competition fee charge per family is $100 (not including family, change, late
or FeisWeb fees.)
CLOSING DATE for entries is Monday, May 1, 2017.
*Sanborn Regional High School*
17 Danville Road
Kingston, NH 03848
Sunday, May 21, 2017
*Date change*
Start Time 8:15am – Doors open at 7:30am
Approximately one hour north of Boston
Conveniently located off Rte. 125 from I-495 or Rte. 107 off of I-95
FEATURING:
3-round Open Championship Competitions
Solo Medal Rounds in Preliminary & Open Championships
Ceili Competitions
Marks for Grades & Champion Competitions
Late entries will be accepted with a $10 late fee per family from May 2 through May 8, 2017.
No entries will be accepted after Monday, May 8.
Entry Deadline: May 1, 2017
Change of dance will be accepted with $10 change fee per occurrence through May 8, 2017.
No changes will be accepted after Monday, May 8.
Limited to the first 900 valid entries received
ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE.
Please visit:
www.murrayacademyfeis.com
PAYMENT: After registering on www.feisweb.com all fees must be paid online via the PayPal link
on FeisWeb.com. Please be sure to include Family, FeisWeb, and any Late or Change fees. If all
fees are not included, the entry will not be accepted.
COMPETITOR NUMBERS: Printable number card images will be available at www.feisweb.com .
We encourage you to print your competitor number prior to the feis. In case you have not
pre-printed your number, cards will be available at the feis.
COMPETITION CHANGES: In order to run an efficient feis, the Feis Committee reserves the right
to cap, combine, split, or cancel competitions if registration numbers are too low to run as a
separate competition in all levels. When possible, these decisions will be posted on
www.murrayacademyfeis.com prior to the feis.
Enter on-line at www.feisweb.com
Stage Schedule, Adjudicators, Musicians, Vendors, Directions, Hotels,
Local Dining and other feis information will be posted on website.
Feis Chairpersons: Anne Murray MacRitchie, TCRG,
Diana Varga, Jessica Bucknam, Carol Coombs & Kristen Hall
Feis Secretary: Kristen Hall, [email protected]
Member of An Coimisiun, Dublin, Ireland
and the North American Feis Commission, Pat Watkins, President
2017 NAFC Championships and Music Scholarship Site
Gerry Campbell Perpetual Senior Belt Robert Gabor Junior Trophy George Sweetnam Minor Trophy
Will be held jointly on January 14, 2017 at the Sheraton Hotel, New Orleans, LA
Under 15 NAFC Music Scholarship – Irish American Assn. NW Jersey Feis, September 10, 2017
15 and Over NAFC Music Scholarship –Detroit International Feis, June 3, 2017
PLEASE NOTE:
Solo costumes are not permitted in Pre-Beginner, Beginner or Advanced
Beginner competitions. Class Costumes or skirts and blouses only.
Pre-Beginner – Open to girls & boys under 5 and under 6 years of age.
One step, one at a time.
Reel 122
Girls/Boys
Under 5
Under 6
Lt. Jig 115
1R
2R
1LJ
2LJ
Beginner – A beginner is a competitor who has not taken Irish dance
lessons with a registered teacher prior to September 1st of the previous year.
Two steps, two at a time.
Reel 122
Slip Jig 122
Lt. Jig 115
Girls
Under 5
Under 6
Under 7
Under 8
Under 9
Under 10
Under 11
3R
4R
5R
6R
7R
8R
9R
3SJ
4SJ
5SJ
6SJ
7SJ
8SJ
9SJ
3LJ
4LJ
5LJ
6LJ
7LJ
8LJ
9LJ
Under 12
12 & over
10R
11R
10SJ
11SJ
10LJ
11LJ
Boys
Reel 122
Lt. Jig 115
12R
13R
14R
15R
12LJ
13LJ
14LJ
15LJ
Under 7
Under 9
Under 11
11 & over
Girls
Reel
122
Slip Jig
122
Lt. Jig
115
Tr. Jig
92
Hornpipe
138
Under 6
Under 7
101R
102R
101SJ
102SJ
101LJ
102LJ
101TJ
102TJ
101HP
102HP
Under 8
103R
103SJ
103LJ
103TJ
103HP
Under 9
Under 10
Under 11
Under 12
Under 13
13 & over
104R
105R
106R
107R
108R
109R
104SJ
105SJ
106SJ
107SJ
108SJ
109SJ
104LJ
105LJ
106LJ
107LJ
108LJ
109LJ
104TJ
105TJ
106TJ
107TJ
108TJ
109TJ
104HP
105HP
106HP
107HP
108HP
109HP
Lt. Jig
115
Tr. Jig
92
Hornpipe
138
Under 7
Under 9
Under 11
11 & over
110R
111R
112R
113R
110LJ
111LJ
112LJ
113LJ
110TJ
111TJ
112TJ
113TJ
110HP
111HP
112HP
113HP
Under 6
Under 7
Under 8
Under 9
Under 10
Under 11
Under 12
Under 13
Under 14
14 & over
201R
202R
203R
204R
205R
206R
207R
208R
209R
210R
201SJ
202SJ
203SJ
204SJ
205SJ
206SJ
207SJ
208SJ
209SJ
210SJ
Boys
R
113
LJ
115
TJ
73/92
HP
113/138
Trad
Set
Under 7
Under 9
Under 11
11 & over
211R
212R
213R
214R
211LJ
212LJ
213LJ
214LJ
211TJ
212TJ
213TJ
214TJ
211HP
212HP
213HP
214HP
211TS
212TS
213TS
214TS
Under 6
Under 7
Under 8
Under 9
Under 10
Under 11
Under 12
Under 13
Under 14
Under 15
15 & over
201HP
202HP
203HP
204HP
205HP
206HP
207HP
208HP
209HP
210HP
201TS
202TS
203TS
204TS
205TS
206TS
207TS
208TS
209TS
210TS
301R
302R
3O3R
304R
305R
306R
307R
308R
309R
310R
311R
301SJ
302SJ
303SJ
304SJ
305SJ
306SJ
307SJ
308SJ
309SJ
310SJ
311SJ
301TJ
302TJ
303TJ
304TJ
305TJ
306TJ
307TJ
308TJ
309TJ
310TJ
311TJ
HP
113/138
Trad
Set
301HP
302HP
303HP
304HP
305HP
306HP
307HP
308HP
309HP
310HP
311HP
301TS
302TS
303TS
304TS
305TS
306TS
307TS
308TS
309TS
310TS
311TS
R
113
TJ
73/92
HP
113/138
Trad
Set
Under 7
Under 9
Under 11
11 & over
312R
313R
314R
315R
312TJ
313TJ
314TJ
315TJ
312HP
313HP
314HP
315HP
312TS
313TS
314TS
315TS
Soda Bread Competition –Competitor must submit his or her
loaf of bread by 11am. Entry card will be given at time of
submission. NO FEE. All entries become property of the Feis
Committee. Awards presented between 1 and 2 pm in Cafeteria.
Ceili Competitions
801
Brown
802
~Please Note~
Choice of any one 3-hand OR one 4-hand dance.
Appropriate school dress required. Please refer to NAFC Rule #6.
8-Hand
201TJ
202TJ
203TJ
204TJ
205TJ
206TJ
207TJ
208TJ
209TJ
210TJ
Boys
White
3-hand (48 Bars)
4-hand (by the book)
201LJ
202LJ
203LJ
204LJ
205LJ
206LJ
207LJ
208LJ
209LJ
210LJ
in a particular dance. Two steps, three at a time.
R
SJ
TJ
Girls
113
113
73/92
until s/he wins 1st, 2nd, or 3rd. The dancer moves up to Novice only for the
dance(s) in which s/he has won 1st, 2nd, or 3rd. Two steps, three at a time.
Reel
122
Beginner in a particular dance. A Novice who wins a 1st place will advance to
the Prizewinner /Open Category in that particular dance.
Two steps, three at a time.
R
SJ
LJ
TJ
HP
Trad
Girls
113
113
115
73/92
113/138
Set
Prizewinner –A Prizewinner is a dancer who has previously won 1st in Novice
Advanced Beginner – A dancer remains an Adv. Beginner in each dance
Boys
Novice – A Novice is a dancer who has previously won 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in Adv.
Under 9
Under 11
Under 13
U16 &
O
701
705
702
706
703
707
704
708
Under 11
Under 13
Under 16 & O
709
710
711
The Feis Committee and Sanborn Regional High School are not
responsible for personal injury or harm to any competitor or
spectator. By submitting an entry online at www.feisweb.com
parent or legal guardian agrees to abide by rules governing the feis
as listed on the NAFC website.
Preliminary Championships – Preliminary championships are open to
those who, at any NAFC sanctioned Feis: a) have placed 1st in soft shoe and
hard shoe as a prizewinner, and b) have never placed 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in Open
Championships. Solo medals will be given for each round. All age groups up
to and including Under 14 will dance 3 at a time. Choice of Reel (48 Bars) or
Slip Jig (40 Bars); and Jig (48 Bars) or Hornpipe (40 Bars
No changes to step combinations w/o $10 change fee submitted by 5/8/17.
Rotation numbers will be drawn by computer prior to the day of the feis.
No changes will be made on day of feis.
R/TJ
R/HP
SJ/TJ
SJ/HP
Girls/Boys
Under 8
Under 9
Under 10
Under 11
Under 12
Under 13
Under 14
Under 15
Under 16
Under 17
Under 18
18 & Over
401A
402A
403A
404A
405A
406A
407A
408A
409A
410A
411A
412A
401B
402B
403B
404B
405B
406B
407B
408B
409B
410B
411B
412B
401C
402C
403C
404C
405C
406C
407C
408C
409C
410C
411C
412C
401D
402D
403D
404D
405D
406D
407D
408D
409D
410D
411D
412D
Open Championships – 3 Rounds.
Solo medals will be given for the first
two rounds. All age groups up to and including Under 14 will dance 3 at a time.
Choice of Reel (48 bars) or Slip Jig (40 Bars); Jig (48 Bars) or Hornpipe (40 Bars).
Set piece of own choice; Under 9 must dance Traditional Set.
No changes to step combinations w/o $10 change fee submitted by 5/8/17.
Rotation Numbers will be drawn by computer prior to the day of the feis.
No changes will be made on day of feis.
R/TJ
R/HP
SJ/TJ
SJ/HP
Girls
Under 9
Under 10
Under 11
Under 12
Under 13
Under 14
Under 15
Under 16
Under 17
Under 18
18 & Over
501A
502A
503A
504A
505A
506A
507A
508A
509A
510A
511A
501B
502B
503B
504B
505B
506B
507B
508B
509B
510B
511B
R/TJ
R/HP
Under 9
512A
512B
Under 10
513A
513B
Under 12
514A
514B
Under 14
515A
515B
Under 16
516A
516B
16 & Over
517A
517B
Boys
501C
502C
503C
504C
505C
506C
507C
508C
509C
510C
511C
501D
502D
503D
504D
505D
506D
507D
508D
509D
510D
511D
NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR COOLERS ALLOWED
A selection of fresh and healthy Breakfast and
Lunch options will be available for purchase.
NO VIDEO OR DIGITAL RECORDING ALLOWED
ENTRY QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE FEIS SECRETARY VIA
EMAIL AT: [email protected]
Tabulation by FeisWeb
www.feisweb.com
Marks will be provided for all competitors except Pre-Beginners.
Preliminary and Open Champions will receive their marks at the feis.
Grade results will be available on the FeisWeb site under “My Grade Result