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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What hotel will we be at?
A. Hyatt Downtown Milwaukee
Q. Should I get a room at the hotel?
A. It is always advised that our students
should get a room to rest and store their
personal belongings. If you prefer not
to get a room we will always have a
dressing room available for you to change
and store your items. However this
dressing room is shared and we are not
responsible for lost or stolen items.
Q. How is check in or registrationpetition?
A. When you arrive at the hotel, there will be a registration Table usually by the competition Ballroom. There you will check in and receive your program, heat sheet, and be informed on all the details of the competition.
Q. Can my friends / family come and
watch?
A. We encourage our students to share
their experience with both their friends
and their family. There is an admission
fee per session and tickets are available
at the door. Tickets to the dinner events are also
available. Please talk to your instructor or
studio manager for family dinner tickets.
Q. What is the attire for the event?
A. The day sessions are a more casual attire for spectators. Saturday evening dinner and professional competition this year will be a costume party, although you don't have to wear a costume. Usually, most competition final nights are formal attire.
Q. Is photography permitted or will you
have a professional photographer
available?
A. All photography is permitted
including flash photography. It is
encouraged that you invite someone who
can snap a few photos of you on the
dance floor. We do not hire a
professional photographer.
Q. Is video taping permitted or will you
have a professional company available?
A. Personal video is prohibited inside of
the ballroom. We have a professional
company who can video tape your
dances and transfer them to DVD onsite
before you even leave the event.
Q. Can I bring food into the ballroom?
A. No, you may not bring food into the Event, this is a hotel policy.
Q. What costumes or accessories do I
need if I am competing?
A. This is by no means a complete list
:
WOMEN:
Costume for Smooth, Latin, & Country.
Either nude or matching colored dance
shoes.
Eye lashes, makeup, pantyhose, hair
spray, brushes, dance pants (usually
already in professional costumes), &
costume jewelry (necklace, earrings,
bracelets)
MEN:
Dance pants, latin shirt, smooth shirt &
tie, dance shoes for latin and smooth,
hair spray.