Club Competition Ice Dancing, Solo Ice Dance and Artistic Figure / Element Course
Announcement
updated: 23. December 2024
| Date / Time | Sunday, 23 February 2025, from 9.00 a.m. Dolder artificial ice rink, Zurich |
| Organisator | Sektion Eistanz und SYS ECZ |
| Registration deadline | 17 February 2025 |
Categories Ice Dancing
| Category | Description | Dances |
| Ice dance A | Former competitive skaters/good hobby skaters | Starlight Waltz, Kilian, Quickstep |
| Ice dance A spezial | participant with coach | Austrian Waltz, Kilian, Quickstep |
| Ice dance B | hobby skaters (also two ladies) | Starlight Waltz, Rocker Foxtrott, Blues |
| Ice dance B spezial | participant with coach | Starlight Waltz, Rocker Foxtrott, Blues |
| Ice dance C | Couple, also two ladies | Willow Waltz, Fourteen Step, Swing Dance |
| Ice dance C spezial | participant with coach | Willow Waltz, Fourteen Step, Swing Dance |
| Ice dance D Tournament | Preliminary Dances (also two ladies) | Swing Dance, ChaCha |
Categories Solo Ice Dance
| Category | Description | Dances |
| Solo Dance Adult Silver | beginners hobby skaters | Fiesta Tango (2 Seq), Rhythm Blues (2 Seq) |
| Solo Dance Adult Gold | advanced hobby skaters | Amarican Waltz (2 Seq), Kilian (4 Seq) |
| Solo Dance Adult Master Elite | Former competitive skaters/good hobby skaters | Westminster Waltz (2 Seq), Tango (2 Seq) |
Categories Artistic / Elements
| Category | Description | Elements / Requirements |
| Element course Level 1-Star |
Sequence of elements from the beginners' course to background music |
1 cross overs left and right forward and backward |
| Element course Level 2-Star |
Sequence of elements from advanced course to background music |
1 Spiral on straight line 2 Lunge Position 3 backward crossovers in figure eights 4 3x Threeturn outside, edge, left or right 5 Waltz jump with landing on one foot 6 forward inside turn with crossover 2xR and 2xL 7 open Mohawk 3x left or right 8 Upright Spin |
| Artistic Free Program |
a competition programme that must contain elements from figure skating. Free skating programme to music, 1 ½. Min +/- 10 sec. in which 3 components are assessed: Composition, Presentation and Skating Skills | The technical requirements analogue to ISU Adult Competition apply. Minimum one (1) and maximum two (2) single jumps. Double or triple jumps, Axel type Jumps and jump combinations are not permitted. Waltz Jumps are permitted, but do not count as a "listed element". Minimum one (1) and maximum two (2) spins are permitted. |
Participation:
Ice Dancing:
All ice dance couples are welcome. Membership in the ET and SYS section of the ECZ is not mandatory. However, only couples consisting of two club members can become club champions. Participation in several categories and with several or different partners is permitted. Couples consisting of two women may also participate. A separate registration is required for each pair constellation so that the starting lists can be optimised for the participants.
Music: own music on CD or data carrier (USB stick) - for categories B and A - must be handed in by 9 am. The CD or data carrier should only contain the music of one couple constellation and must be labelled with the first and last names of both partners. For couples who have not handed in the music on time or have not labelled it correctly, the ISU music will be played from the CD. No. 6 of the ISU music will be played for the warm-up.
Artistic Free Program / Element Course:
Members of the ET and SYS section of the ECZ are eligible to participate. You can register for the element course or the artistic free programme. For a free skating programme, you must bring your own music on CD or data carrier (USB stick) and hand it in by 9 am. The CD or data carrier should only contain the skater's music and must be labelled with their first and last name. Background music will be played by the organiser for the element course.
Award Ceremony
The ranking will be announced during/after the joint lunch. The Result lists can be viewed afterwards via a link on the club website.
Registration:
Registration deadline: Registrations can be made online from 20 January 2025 until 17 February 2025 at the latest using the web form on Clubdesk.
Entry fee:
Ice dance categories A, B, C and Artistic Figure: CHF 60.00 per person
Ice dance tournament (D) and element course: CHF 35.00 per person
For members of the ET and SYS sections of the ECZ, an invoice with a QR payment slip will be sent after registration has been received. Non-resident participants pay the entry fee into the PostFinance account, account no. CH42 0900 0000 8004 1613 3, club account The entry fee is payable by 20 February 2025.
Joint Lunch: Participation in the joint lunch is optional. Please register separately using the web form.
The price for the spaghetti buffet with 2 sauces and salad (exclusive beverage) : CHF 27.00 per person, to be paid in cash or by card directly at the restaurant.
Disclaimer: The ECZ Ice Dance and SYS section accepts no liability for accidents involving skaters. Insurance is the responsibility of the participants.
For further information please contact: Wolfgang Stummer (wolfgang.stummer@ets-ecz.clubdesk.com) and Sybil Huber (sybil.huber@ets-ecz.clubdesk.com).
For the Ice Dance and SYS ECZ section
Wolfgang Stummer
Sybil Huber