TOTAL CASH PRIZES AND AWARDS IN EXCESS OF $100,000

OFFICIALS AND DISTIGNUISHED PANEL OF ADJUDICATORS

Registration Forms and Regulations

Rules and Regulations

1. NO PERSONAL CHECKS, BUSINESS CHECKS OR CREDIT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED AT THE COMPETITION. CASH ONLY.
2. All persons attending the First Coast Classic Dancesport Championships (FCCDC) whether as spectators,
competitors, or guests of officials shall be bound by the NDCA rules and by participating in the events are
automatically obliged to adhere to them.
3. No responsibility for the loss or theft of personal belongings can be accepted by the organizers, the NDCA,
FCCDC, or Julisar Enterprises Inc., nor can they be liable for any injuries sustained while attending the FCCDC.
Everyone attending does so at their own risk.
4. FCCDC will not be held liable for any personal charges made at the hotel. All participants must pay for their own
personal charges, room service, etc.
6. Student may enter in three consecutive levels and one lower age division (i.e. Newcomer, Pre-Bronze,
Intermediate Bronze, age division B and A) and may repeat the same in the 1 dance championship and the 1 dance
performance.
7. The Organizer reserves the right to refuse and/or cancel all categories and entries that do not materialize. In any
category with three entries or less, the organizers reserve the right to eliminate the age and sex divisions, and
merge competitors into one category.
8. Competitors are requested to report to a designated area and check in at least 30 minutes prior to their
scheduled heat. Competitors who do not take the floor when called by the Master of Ceremonies will face
disqualification for that event.
9. No videotaping or filming will be allowed. A professional video production company will be present at each of
the championships to video participant’s dancing. Tapes will be made available for purchase. Everyone who
attends a championship has, by his or her presence, irrevocably given and granted to FCCDC their consent to use
their name, voice likeness, acts, poses, appearances and utterances as part of and in connection with any collateral
material, videos or photographs which FCCDC may wish to edit and or alter for exhibition, transmission,
distribution, solicitation, and sale in all fields and media throughout the world without limitations. Any participant
having an objection to being taped or to the possibility of being seen on tape or television should notify the
producers in writing thirty (30) days prior to the commencement of the championship.
10. Late Entry Fees: All entries not postmarked by September 1, must add $50.00 late fee per person. (Including
Teachers)
11. PACKAGE HOLDERS: PLEASE TREAT YOUR ADMISSION TICKETS AS CASH. WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
LOST OR MISPLACED TICKETS!
No exchange or refunds will be made on admission tickets.
12. Cancellations received in writing prior to September 14th will be refunded minus a $50 cancellation fee per
person. After this date, cancellations will not be refunded. (We’re SORRY, but there are NO EXCEPTIONS.) Any
refunds due will be made within four (4) weeks following the competition. There will be no substituting of a
student with another student during the entire event.
13. Materials used should be based on NDCA syllabus, Fred Astaire, or Arthur Murray syllabus. International
restricted to ISTD syllabus.
14. No continuity style in Closed Bronze divisions.
15. Advertisements are available in full page ($230) half page ($200), or quarter page ($150). All ads must be
camera ready.
16. For participants with special diet needs, please contact us for arrangements (904) 338-9219.
17. Acts of God, war, strikes, government regulations, disasters, civil unrest, labor disputes, transportation
availability, shortage of materials or any other emergency making it inadvisable or impossible to provide the
facility and/or services associated with the production of a ballroom dance event do not pose a refund situation.
18. The WORLD MASTERS Pro/Am Showdance is a choreographed routine under 2 minutes with music of your
choice. The top six couples will compete against each other on Saturday Night World Masters Grand Finale.
19. The winners of the Bronze, Silver, and Gold World Masters Scholarships will compete on Saturday night for the
Grand Championship to qualify for the “BEST OF THE BEST” at the Ohio Star Ball.
PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: First Coast Ballroom Classic

Tickets:

DAY SESSIONS – $25
EVENING SHOW RISER – $40
EVENING SHOW FRONT ROW – $55

THURSDAY – DINNER & SHOW FRONT ROW – $75
FRIDAY - DINNER & SHOW FRONT ROW – $95
SATURDAY - DINNER & SHOW FRONT ROW – $110

SATURDAY VIP FINALE – SHOW & VIP AFTER PARTY – $150
SATURDAY VIP PLUS – DINNER & SHOW & VIP AFTER PARTY – $205

Event schedule for Thursday, Friday & Saturday:
Day Sessions 8:00am – 4:00pm
Dinner 6:00pm
Show – doors open 7:30pm

Call the ticket office Noon – 9:00pm at 904-338-9219
to purchase tickets or for more information

ALL TICKETS AT WILL CALL. Tickets are not refundable and not exchangeable.

FAQ’s

What is appropriate dress for Spectators?
Day Sessions – dressy casual, Evening Show Thursday & Friday – dressy/cocktail attire, Evening Show Saturday – Formal/Black Tie

Do Tickets include meals?
Tickets do not include any meals, unless you purchase a Dinner Ticket.

What does Dinner include?
Friday night dinner is a full buffet. Saturday night is formal 3-course dinner with dual entrees of Filet Mignon and Mahi.

Pictures From 2010 First Coast Classic

Pictures From 2011 First Coast Classic

Pictures From 2012 First Coast Classic