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Address
1000 N Cummings Dr. Alvarado, TX 76009
Director Information

AWARDS:

  • Awards to be given include divisional ratings of Superior, Excellent, Good, Fair, and Poor
  • Medals awarded to all soloists and ensembles who achieve a Superior rating (Division I: Score of 80 or higher)
  • Participation Certificates given to all performers
  • Performers achieving a score of 90+ at either 4/21 or 4/28 qualify for NTCA All-Stars competition on May 5, 2018

ENTRY FEES FOR QUALIFYING S/E CONTESTS (PAID UPON CHECK IN AT RESPECTIVE S/E EVENT; ALL STAR PAID AT THE QUALIFYING EVENT VIA CASH OR CHECK TO NTCA):

  • $25 per performer, per entry (example: a student participating in one solo and one ensemble owes $50 upon check-in. Each member of an ensemble pays $25. Ensembles can be 2-4 performers only)
  • Entries paid cash or check to NTCA upon check-in
  • Units will be charged for registered students who are a DNA (Did Not Attend) following the contest
  • Performers can attend either or BOTH qualifying competitions

CONTEST DETAILS:

  • All performers must be a current member of NTCA
  • Minimum performance time: 1 1/2 minutes
  • MAXIMUM performance time: 3 minutes (please edit music accordingly)
  • 4 minute intervals
  • Any recognized equipment may be utilized
  • No minimum equipment time
  • Following each performance, ratings will be posted outside the gym area
  • Once a rating is posted, performers or unit instructor report to the awards table where they will receive: judges sheet, certificate, and medal if Superior rating was earned
  • There is no formal awards ceremony
  • Division I rating performers register for ALL STAR on site when picking up contest materials following rating posting
  • ALL-STAR registration is $20 cash or check to NTCA at the qualifying contest(s) awards table

ALL-STAR qualifying dates:

WEEK 1: Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Alvarado JH (director registers student(s) through CompetitionSuite)

WEEK 2: Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Midlothian HS (director registers student(s) through CompetitionSuite)

ALL STAR date:

Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Lake Ridge HS (student or director registers student on site at the 4/21 or 4/28 qualifying event)

ALL STAR DETAILS:

  • Performers receiving a 90+ at a qualifying Solo & Ensemble contest are invited to participate in All-Stars.
  • Registration of $20 per performer, per event, is done on site at a qualifying event (April 21 and/or April 28)
  • Divisional rating awards will be given for Superior (Division I)
  • Performers receiving a 95 or higher also receive an NTCA All-Star patch
  • ALL STAR PAID AT THE QUALIFYING EVENT (4/21 or 4/28) VIA CASH OR CHECK TO NTCA
Ticket Information

SPECTATOR ENTRY: $5 PER PERSON

Performances