Highland Dance Competition Registration

FUSTA USSE-0415 

Location

Townsend Visitor's Center

7906 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy,

Townsend, Tennessee

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Registration at 12:30 pm 

Dancing to commence after the Regional Championship

Judges: Jennifer Hastings, Jennifer Worthen & Jackie Smith

Pipers: Daniel Carr & Doug Frobese

Organizer: Missy McMahan

Primary: PDBs, PDBs & Highcuts, Fling (4), Sword (2&1)

Beginner: Fling (4), Sword (2&1), ST (3&1), Lilt (4), Flora (4)

Novice: Fling (4), Sword (2&1), ST (3&1), Lilt (4), Flora (4)

Intermediate: Fling (4), Sword (2&1), ST (3&1), Lilt (4), Flora (4)

Premier: Fling (4), Sword (2&1), ST (3&1), Lilt (4), Blue Bonnets (4)

Special Awards

Most Promising Beginner
Most Promising Novice
Most Promising Intermediate

Rules Governing Competition
 

1. The competition is run and conducted according to RSOBHD rules.  
2. First to enter, last to dance.  
3. All judge’s decisions are final.  
4. In the event of a protest, a fee of $25 must accompany the written complaint. The fee will be returned if the protest is upheld.  
5. All dancers must report when called or will forfeit entry in that event.  
6. Dancers must show their 2025 registration card or may not compete. Photocopies or photographs are not permitted.  
7. Age is computed as of date of competition. Proof of age must be provided if requested. 
8. Trophies will be awarded in each category (except Primary) and will be based on overall aggregate points. Medals will be awarded in all Pre-Premier categories. Cash prizes will be awarded for Premier categories. Dancers must be in costume to receive awards.
9. Age groups will be determined by organizer based on entries received.  
10. Depending upon the number of entries received, the organizer reserves the right to change the schedule (with prior notice), combine or split age groups.  
11. Event held rain or shine.  
12. No Field entries accepted; NO REFUNDS. All fees must be in US currency.  
13. It is the dancer’s responsibility to abide by the Three-Month Rule (may not have taken any classes, Skype lessons, workshops, etc. with the judge for the event).  
14. Most Promising Beginner, Novice & Intermediate awards will be presented and are the judge’s decision.