LOCATION

Myer Horowitz Theatre

8900 114 St NW, Edmonton, AB

Parking: Paid Parking Lot at the University

HOST HOTEL

Delta Hotels Edmonton South Conference Centre

4404 Gateway Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB T6H 5C2

rates from $179 per night.

Book by March 5th.

VENUE

  • Opens 1 hour before the first performance each day

  • Concession available on-site

  • Designated Girls, Boys and a Universal (Gender neutral/family friendly) changeroom will be provided.

CHECK-IN

  • Dancers should check-in at the registration table on their first day to collect their event medal. You do not have to check-in each day.

  • Teachers & Studio Owners should check-in at the merchandise table to receive their backstage pass and complimentary event program, while supplies last.

AUDIENCE

  • Opens 15 minutes before the first performance

  • Free Admission for the regular competition

  • NO photos or videos permitted during performances

BACKSTAGE

  • Only teachers, studio directors & dancers/performers are allowed backstage

  • No parents/guardians/audience members permitted at anytime

  • Performers must check-in 5 numbers before their routine with our Backstage Manager

  • Song & Dance Solo/Duo/Trios must check in 7 numbers before performance if they wish to be mic’d.

PROPS

  • Oversized props must be brought to the stage level via the stage lift. This will only be accessible during certain days/times before the competition.

  • Prop Drop - Monday April 6th 4-5PM, Tuesday April 7th 7:30-8AM

  • Props will be permitted to stay on site for the duration of the event. Oversized props will need to be removed at the designated days/times when the stage lift is accessible.

  • If you will be placing anything on stage prior to your routine (props, jackets, hats etc.), please be sure to inform the backstage team ahead of time.

IMPORTANT DETAILS:

  • Please be aware that our schedule may run up to 30 minutes early. We ask that all dancers, teachers, and audience members are prepared in advance to ensure no one misses their performance or award session.

  • Evolve Dance Competition is not responsible for any lost, stolen, or misplaced items in the changerooms, backstage areas, rehearsal spaces or theatre. We strongly recommend that all participants and attendees keep valuables with them at all times and label all personal belongings.

To cap off an exciting competition, we are thrilled to host the Evolve DanceDown, held on the final day of competition.*

All Studio Standout Award recipients will re-compete for $1500 in additional CASH prizes. Our judging panel will each pick their favourite performance(s) from the Mini/Junior and also the Teen/Senior categories. The judge’s selections are based purely on the performance in the Evolve DanceDown!

EDMONTON #2 — DANCEDOWN

Date: Sunday April 12th

Time: 5:30pm

Doors will open 15 minutes prior to the start time. Seating is general admission. Approx 2 hours.

TICKET PRICING

Adult — $21

Youth (6-18) — $16

Senior (65+) — $16

Child (5-under)- $5

Non-Performing Dancers — $5

*plus applicable taxes and ticketing fees