04-04-2006, 06:25 PM
Dance4Ever2006 MIT Open Ballroom Dance Competition
The DEADLINE for registration is 11:59PM on APRIL 10th.
Register online at
http://www.ballroomregistrar.com/register/MIT06/The competition is scheduled to be held on April 22 – 23, 2006. The venue will be the Rockwell Gym, MIT Campus which is located at 106 Vassar Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
There will be a show by MICHAEL MALITOWSKI & JOANNA LEUNIS (World Professional Latin Vice-champions, World South American Show Dance Champions, and British Open (Blackpool) Grand Finalists). The show will be held on Saturday, April 22nd and tickets can either be purchased in person on the day of the show, or online at:
http://ballroom.mit.edu/comp/show.phpHousing will be arranged on a first-requested, first-served basis. All housing inquires should be sent to our housing coordinator at mitbdt-comp-housing@mit.edu by April 14th.
The MIT Open Ballroom Dance Competition is one of the largest collegiate competitions in the country (with over 600 competitors in past years) and has always featured top level competitors from schools around the nation. Our judging panel will include Nadia Eftedal (British Open Professional Latin Champion), Andrew Phillips (British Open Rising Star Vice Champion), Peter Billet (President, USISTD), among others. The MIT Open will also offer all nineteen dances at all levels from beginner to championship.
Ample practice and warm-up space close to the competition floor will also be available.
More information can be obtained at the competition's website:
http://ballroom.mit.edu/comp/For general inquires, please feel free to send an email to ballroom-comp@mit.edu.
It will be great to have you at our competition this year!
Sincerely,
Muyi Ogunnika
Publicity Coordinator, 2006 MIT Open Ballroom Dance Competition
04-04-2006, 06:26 PM
Dance4EverThe 2006 MIT Open Ballroom Dance Competition Committee is also proud to announce the list of confirmed adjudicators as of April 1st, 2006:
Andre Strinadko
Andrew Phillips
Armin Kappacher
Beata Onefater
Bill Morganti
Chris Johnston
Christine Harvey
Dale Bennet
Donna Nocera
Emil Ioukhnikov
Helle Rusholt
Istvan Cservan
Joanna Leunis
Larinda McRaven
Mark Nocera
Mark Sheldon
Michael Malitowski
Nadia Eftedal
Olga Kinnard
Peter Billet
Peter Walker
Russell Monk
Ruta Ioukhnikov
Susanne Hamby
We are proud to bring such accomplished individuals together to adjudicate the 2006 MIT Open. This list will be updated as more confirmations come in.
Please find the bios of our panel of adjudicators at the competition's
website:
http://ballroom.mit.edu/comp/judges.php