BRIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL
POM . DANCE . KICKLINE . HIP HOP . SOLOS . SM ENSEMBLES
LET’S BRING IT MICHIGAN POM&DANCE TEAMS WELCOME TO THE 2O23 MICHIGAN STATE SPIRIT SHOWDOWN We are excited to celebrate the 17 th annual , MICHIGAN SHOWDOWN celebrating the BEST pom & dance teams in the state! Come join us at Brighton HS on December 2 nd & support GLEANER’s FOOD BANK & FEEDING AMERICA this holiday season! Register early by October 10 th & enjoy $50 off your team registration! It all started right here... Badgerette, Inc. is proud to celebrate our 53rd annual year , as the very 1 st pom & dance company in the entire USA! We are dedicated to YOU and invite you to come experi- ence the Badgerette difference! WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT • Professionally produced event that is based on YOU...Always on time & always FUN! • Qualified, educated and experienced judges focused on YOU...College performers, coaches,
nationally renowned dance educator renowned dance educators, & leaders with extensive training! • Economical and no membership and no membership fees... fees... Coaches are always FREE!
...Join Us & Show-off your hard work!
Kyleigh Hill ~ Badgerette Head Staff & Alma College Dance Team 2X National Champion
REGISTRATION DUE BY NOV. 11 Fill out the attached entry form & send along with your registration fees by November 11 th . Please contact us
with any questions (262)255-9581 email: info@badgerettepompon.com
DECEMBER 2 10 AM - 4 PM BRIGHTON HS . MICHIGAN
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TINY. MINI. YOUTH . JR HIGH . JV . VARSITY
TEAM POM AWARD DIVISIONS* ALL performers will receive official, 2023 MICHIGAN SHOWDOWN QUALIFIER swag! TINY (K5 -1 st grade): 1st - 3rd place MINI (2 nd - 3 rd grade): 1st - 3rd place YOUTH (4 th - 6 th grade): 1st - 3rd place JUNIOR HIGH (6 th -8 th grade): 1st - 5th place 1st - 5th place JR VARSITY (9 th -10 th grade): 1st - 3rd place 1st - 3rd place VARSITY (9 th - 12 th grade): 1st - 6th place TOP CONTEMPORARY POM: 1st place overall 1st place overall TOP TRADITIONAL POM: 1st place overall 2O23 TOP POM WINNERS receive: Gift Certificates for NEW POMS & CAMP Scholarships! TEAM DANCE, KICK & HIP HOP Awards for each specific category include: TINY, MINI & YOUTH: 1st - 3rd place JUNIOR HIGH: 1st - 3rd place HIGH SCHOOL: 1st - 3rd place SOLOS, DUETS & SM. ENSEMBLES Awards for each specific category include : TINY, MINI & YOUTH: 1st - 3rd place JUNIOR HIGH: 1st - 3rd place HIGH SCHOOL: 1st - 6th place 2O23 MICHIGAN AWARDS We are proud to donate a % of each team entry to the Michigan Gleaner’s Food Bank & Feeding America campaign! Please encourage your fans to join us in the stands & support this great cause this holiday season! * Overall categories/awards are based on 8+ teams in each division. BPP, Inc. reserves the right to divide divisions (ex.duet/trio) based on number of entries & age-levels, if warranted. The team competition order will be randomly drawn & posted by 11/20. All additional information, event T-shirt pre-orders, medical waiver forms & directions will be sent via EMAIL to the registered coach on file, after the 11/10 deadline.
DECEMBER 2 nd Brighton High School
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TEAM POM ROUTINE ALL STYLES WELCOME : CONTEMPORARY & TRADITIONAL! The routines will be judged on choreography, technique, showmanship, execution/uniformity, appearance, knowledge, and overall visual effect. Points will also be awarded for creativity & difficulty. Poms should be used at least 80% of the routine, no props 3:00 min.maximum TEAM DANCE J azz, Contemporary, Lyrical etc... come show off your unique style! The dance should focus on technical movement, uniformity, stylization, musicality and execution of turns, leaps, jumps etc. No poms used. 3:00 min.maximum TEAM KICKLINE The focus of this routine is centered around the “kick”! Technique, group uniformity, creativity of kick sequences, patterns and formations will all be evaluated. Does not need to be original/new. 3:00 min.maximum TEAM HIP HOP The emphasis is on stylized, synchronized choreography of funk, hip-hop or “street dance” style. Judging pts. will include style, uniformity, showmanship/attitude, technique, creativity and musicality. No poms or kicklines should be incorporated. Does not need to be original/new. 3:00 min.maximum 2O23 SOLOS BACK IN ‘23 : POM -or- DANCE : Soloists are encouraged to showcase their talent. The routines should highlight the strengths of the performer with choreography, physical ability, showmanship & technique. 1:30 min.maximum 2O23 DUETS & SM. ENSEMBLES POM -or- DANCE (2)= DUET & (3-5)= SM. ENSEMBLE performers are encouraged to show their special routines. The routines will be judged on choreography, technique, use of each dancer, uniformity & showmanship. 1:30 min GENERAL INFORMATION: 1. The general TEAM entry is $22 per dancer for the 1st team routine. Extra routines are $50 each. Solos/Duets/Sm.Ensembles are priced separately 2. This is an OPEN event. We are excited to welcome ALL pom & dance teams to compete on the state level ! 3. Divisions are based on the “average grade” of your your performing group for Tiny, Mini,Youth, JR High & JV teams. This includes This includes “All-Star” & Recreation teams. Roster/age forms will be provided. 4. An adult (21 yrs+) coach/cha coach/chaperone must accomp perone must accompany and be responsible for each team. Only registered coaches will be admitted FREE & have “practice-gym” access to students performing. Absolutely NO CARRY-INs are allowed. 5. You will be performing on a HS basketball court. a HS basketball court. Complete judging categories & details will be emailed upon receipt of your registration. registration. 6. Traveling directions, medical waiver forms, team ros ters and final instructions will be sent via EMAIL to the registered coach after 11/20. 7. The certified judging panel will be in a marked area. All judging sheets will be returned to coaches following the awards ceremony. 8. All music will be submitted via email download. Instructions on MP3 download will be sent after registration is received. 9. Music, costuming & choreography should be appropriate for family viewing. Shoes must be worn, NO bare midriffs & NO jewelry allowed . 10. NO REFUNDS will be made after November 1st. The event will not be cancelled due to weather. 11. 2023 MICHIGAN SPIRIT SHOWDOWN T-shirts will be available for team pre-orders at a discounted rate. Shirts will feature the official logo & all team names. The design will be available by 11/10 @ www.badgerettepompon.com. 12. VIDEOTAPING: It is BPP Inc. safety policy that you may only video your OWN routine. This must be from a seated position in the stands. 13. A spectator fee will be charged for entrance into the event. Only registered coaches & performers will have access to team areas. 14. The BPP SPIRIT STORE will be at the event & feature great pom/dance wear. Concessions will be sold by the Brighton HS Pom Boosters. email: info@badgerettepompon.com phone: (262)255-9581 GUIDELINES & DETAILS
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2O23 MICHIGAN STATE SPIRIT SHOWDOWN FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: DUE by Friday, November 10 th
Team Name __________________________________________________________________________ Coach/s Name ________________________________________________________________________ Mailing Address _______________________________________________________________________ City/ State ________________________________________________ Zip ______________________ Email ____________________________________________________ Phone ( )_______________ Early Registration Incentive ~ $ 50 OFF! Completed registration & payment received BY October 10 th for this special offer! 1st TEAM category entered is $ 22 per performer (regardless of category) ROUTINE DIVISIONS ENTERED # Students ENTRY FEES TOTAL DUE 2023 TEAM POM ENTRY (*or 1st routine) # x $ 22 each performer = $ EXTRA TEAM ROUTINE ENTRIES # x $ 50 per extra routine = $ PLEASE CHECK TEAM AGE DIVISION: TINY (K5-1 gr.) MINI (2-3 gr.) YOUTH (4-6 gr.) JR HIGH (6-8 gr.) JV (9-10 gr.) VARSITY (9-12 gr) PLEASE CHECK ALL TEAM ROUTINES ENTERED: POM ( CONTEMPORARY ) POM ( TRADITIONAL ) DANCE KICK HIP HOP
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2O23 Early Registration Incentive - $ 50 OFF entries/fees received BY 10/10/2023
2O23 MICHIGAN SPIRIT SHOWDOWN TOTAL REGISTRATION ENCLOSED = $ Credit Cards are accepted with 4% processing fee. School, Booster Club, Cashier’s Check or Money Order accepted payable to: Badgerette Pom Pon Inc. P.O. Box 510038 New Berlin, WI 53151 (262) 255-9581 www.badgerettepompon.com
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