Sunday, July 19, 2009

Lockdown Battle Night Vol.3!!!

Lion City Lockers present:

Lockdown Battle Night Vol.3!!!
Yes that's right, the highly anticipated Vol.3 is here!

Battle format: 1 V 1!
**Audition will be held at 7pm sharp to choose the Top 16! **


Date: 2nd August (Sunday)
Venue: Studio Wu (SMU Branch)
Time: 8pm - 10pm

Doors open at 7.30pm!

Admission fee: $10 (same fee applies for both participants + audience)

Limited door gifts will be available!

*no worries i'll prepare more door gifts this time round, as the attendance for the previous lockdown were so big that we ran out of stock for door gifts pretty fast. but still, do try to be as early as u can for the event!

Battle Details:

BATTLE FORMAT

Audition Round – Dance Freestyle/Showcase

- Please state if you are joining the battle when paying admission fee at the door.
- Proceed to the Battle Registration Counter to register your entry for the battle.
- Participants will receive a participation number, to be issued at the registration counter.
- Participants will be called out in sequence according to their balloted numbers.
- Depending on the turnout, dancers might be called out individually or as a pair to perform their freestyle piece.
- Each dancer will be given 30 seconds to freestyle to the given music.
- Failure to respond to your turn when the emcee summons your number, your turn will be forfeited and no points will be awarded.
- Judges will then deliberate to choose the top scorers to proceed to the battle rounds.
- A Best 16 Battles for the next round will commence, comprising of the top 16 scorers from the auditions.

Battle Rounds – Best 16

- Dancers will be paired randomly in no order to do battle with each other.
- 1 round battles. Each dancer comes out once.
- Emcee will do a ‘bottle spin’ to decide which dancer goes first.
- The winner will be decided by a panel of 3 judges. No point system.
- In the event of a draw, an extra round will be given to both dancers till a winner is decided.


Battle Rounds – Best 8 & Best 4 (Semi Finals)

- Dancers will be paired randomly in no order to do battle with each other.
- 2 round battles. Each dancer comes out twice.
- 2 sets of music will be played. 1 for each round
- 50 seconds time limit each round per dancer.
- Emcee will do a ‘bottle spin’ to decide which dancer goes first.
- A panel of 3 judges will decide the winner. No point system.
- In the event of a draw, an extra round will be given to both dancers till a winner is decided.
- Winner of each battle will face of in the next final rounds.

Battle Rounds – Finals

- 3 round battles. Each dancer comes out thrice.
- In case of a lack of time, the battle will only be for 2 rounds.
- 3 sets of music will be played. 1 for each round
- 50 Seconds time limit each round per dancer.
- Emcee will do a ‘bottle spin’ to decide which dancer goes first.
- A panel of 3 judges will decide the winner. No point system.
- In the event of a draw, an extra round will be given to both dancers till a winner is decided.

Judging Criteria

There are no specific judging score sheet criteria. However, judges will look out for the following:
- Foundation
- Rhythm
- Technicality
- Musicality
- Character/Projection
- Flow

BATTLE RULES

1. No act of rowdiness throughout the event
2. Do not obstruct your opponent’s dancing space when it is not your turn.
3. The judges decisions are final
4. No substitution will be entertained unless instructed by judges
5. Have fun. Or else.
6. Look at point 5.

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See you guys on 2nd August!