EISTEDDFOD NEWSLETTER 2008
Welcome to Term 1, 2008 for Eisteddfod competitors at VSSS
- Most groups will be competing in Northern Beaches, Extreme, Ryde, Hornsby, Ashfield and Sydney Eisteddfod.
- Dates and Times of individual items are not yet known, however all competitions are between April and September and are generally at weekends.
- Closing dates for solo and duo entries are listed below, entry forms are available in the office and must be sent in by the competitors themselves.
Northern Beaches – March 1, 08 (CLOSED)
Sydney Eisteddfod – March 26, 08 (CLOSED)
Extreme Eisteddfod - March 30, 08 (CLOSES SUNDAY)
Ryde Eisteddfod – April 30, 08
NOTE: No solos at Hornsby Eisteddfod.
Inner West Eisteddfod – May 20, 2008
Other Eisteddfods will be released as soon as we are notified.
MORE INFORMATION (Specific Eisteddfod information)
- Private lessons are $30 – 1/2 hour and $58 per hour. Money to be paid to your teacher on the day please.
- New students will be on a 3-week trial period so they can settle into new work.
Students must attend all classes and if 3 classes are missed then the dancer will be asked to leave the group. Students must be prepared to dance in ALL EISTEDDFODS.
- Please look neat and tody and wear the correct school uniform for classes. New jackets are being designed for 2008 by Camille Wolff, as are new costumes, when payment is requested, please be prompt…
- As previous years we ask for an entry fee that covers all groups any one dancer be entering. $20.00 is for 1 dancer; if members of the same family are entering then the fee is $15.00 per dancer for the next and subsequent child/children.
- Eisteddfods are fun and a wonderful way to add extra skills and expertise to your favourite pastime.
Happy Dancin’
Miss Smith