SDTA

SDTA Scholarship Nominees (Friday Only)

 

Congratulations on your nomination to participate in the 13th Annual SDTA Elspeth G. Strathern & JL McKenzie NA Highland Scholarship.

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Scholarship Details

• Candidates must qualify from grade examinations taken between July 1st 2022 and June 30th 2023.

• Registration will open on May 1st, 2023. All nominated candidates who wish to participate in the scholarship must register. A draw will take place to determine the order in which candidates will dance.

• Registration will close on July 31st, 2023.

• There are 3 sections to the Scholarship Event that will take place on Friday September 29, 2023:

  • Tribute to JL McKenzie

  • Written Paper

  • Master Class
     

OPTIONAL: Solo Choreography Competition

• Solo choreography dance will be performed, with a maximum time limit of one minute and 30 seconds from the start of the music (not the start of the dance).

• Music must be submitted via this form: https://forms.gle/7uDFJU16t4rt4s1e6 by August 31st 2023. 

 

Please speak with your teacher and/or click the link below for more information.

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Conference Registration (Saturday & Sunday)

 

Join us for the 13th Annual SDTA NA Highland Conference in Calgary, Alberta.

Dancers, parents and teachers of all ages are welcome! All weekend passes include: lunch on Saturday, a banquet dinner on Saturday and brunch on Sunday. Registration will close on July 31, 2023.

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Please note that you do not need to be affiliated with the SDTA in order to attend. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled weekend of dance!

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For the conference weekend, all passes include lunch & banquet dinner on Saturday & brunch on Sunday.

Please see below for ticket descriptions:

• Silver Medal Test &U/ Pre-Premier: This ticket grants access to the full weekend of classes designated for Silver medal test & under as well as pre-premier dancers. (Note, cannot attend professional classes).

• Gold Medal Test &O/ Premier: This ticket grants access to the full weekend of classes designated for Gold Medal Test & above/Premier dancers - including championship step & premiership step lectures. (Note, cannot attend professional classes).

Note: these dancer category splits are a guideline/suggestion, dancers may choose whichever category best suits them.

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• SDTA Professional: This ticket grants access to the full weekend of classes designated for dancers and professionals. This ticket is for SDTA professionals (current SDTA membership required). 

• Non-SDTA Professional: This ticket grants access to the full weekend of classes designated for dancers and professionals. This ticket is for non-SDTA professionals (BATD, UKA or equivalent). 

• Parent/Guardian Pass: This ticket includes lunch & banquet dinner on Saturday & brunch on Sunday and access to parent/guardian session(s) during the conference.