2013 MIT Open Registration and Events
Sections
Registration
Registration is now closed. Please visit Ballroom Registrar to view current registration for events.
We are not able to make any additional changes to the online registration at this time. Please visit the registration desk for any registration modifications, such as add/drops and partner switches.
Please be aware that we will have to close events if they becmoe too large. Registering/adding an event will also not be possible less than fifteen minutes before the start of that event.
Please note that we use the following definitions for registration:
Student: Any full-time high school, undergraduate, or graduate student
Adult: Any non-student
Check out our Rules page for more information.
Registration email: mitbdt-comp-reg@mit.edu.
Fees
Registration fees for the 2013 MIT Open Competition are determined on a per-block basis at all levels above Newcomer, where a block comprises a single collection of all dances in one style.The dances may be spread across the levels. For example, dancing Gold Waltz/Quickstep, Silver Foxtrot/Tango, and Silver Viennese Waltz counts as one block, but dancing Gold Waltz/Quickstep and Pre-Championship W/T/Vw/F/Q counts as two blocks. Double registration is only allowed between the Gold, PreChampionship, and Championship levels.
Fees are detailed in the table below:
| Block 1 | Block 2 | Block 3 | Block 4 | Block 5 | Block 6 | Block 7 | Block 8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Registration | Student | $30 | $35 | $40 | $45 | $50 | $55 | $60 | $65 |
| Adult | $40 | $45 | $50 | $55 | $60 | $65 | $70 | $75 | |
| Newcomer | $10 | ||||||||
| Regular Registration | Student | $35 | $40 | $45 | $50 | $55 | $60 | $65 | $70 |
| Adult | $45 | $50 | $55 | $60 | $65 | $70 | $75 | $80 | |
| Newcomer | $15 | ||||||||
| Late Registration | Student | $45 | $50 | $55 | $60 | $65 | $70 | $75 | $80 |
| Adult | $55 | $60 | $65 | $70 | $75 | $80 | $85 | $90 | |
| Newcomer | $25 | ||||||||
Payment
Registration fees can be paid by check to MIT Ballroom Dance Team.
Please send checks to:
MIT Ballroom Dance Team
c/o Ron Hoffmann
MIT Room W92-191
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
If paying for more than yourself, please include a list of individuals
you are paying for. You can get a printable invoice for a
school/affiliation on the registration site. Select the affiliation
under "Studio/Team Options" and then click "Printable Invoice".
Refunds
100% refund for cancellations made before the close of regular registration on April 14. 50% refund for cancellations made by April 25, 2013. 0% refund for cancellations/no-shows otherwise.
Events
| Level | Latin | Standard | Rhythm | Smooth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcomer | R | W | Sw | F |
| Beginner | S, C, R, P, J | W, T, Vw, F, Q | C, R, Sw, B, M | W, T, F, Vw |
| Intermediate | S/J, C/R, P | W/Q, T/F, Vw | C/R/Sw, B, M | W/T, F, Vw |
| Advanced | S/J, C/R, P | W/Q, T/F, Vw | C/R/Sw, B, M | W/T, F, Vw |
| Pre-Champ | S/J, C/R, P | W/Q, T/F, Vw | W/T/F/Vw | |
| Open | C/R/Sw/B/M | |||
| Champ | S/C/R/P/J | W/T/Vw/F/Q | W/T/F/Vw | |
| Key: | S: Samba
C: Cha R: Rumba P: Paso J: Jive |
W: Waltz
T: Tango Vw: Viennese F: Foxtrot Q: Quickstep |
C: Cha
R: Rumba Sw: Swing B: Bolero M: Mambo |
W: Waltz
T: Tango Vw: Viennese F: Foxtrot |
Questions? Email mitbdt-comp-coord@mit.edu or mitbdt-comp-reg@mit.edu.
