Long Island Ballet Competition

Schedule of Events*
Schedule is Subject to Change
Saturday, May 3, 2008
 
John and Lillian Maguire Theater
Campus Center, SUNY College at Old Westbury

The main entrance to the college is located on the west side of Rte. 107 approximately one mile north of Jericho Turnpike. From the Long Island Expressway (Route 495), east or west: Travel to exit 41 north, Route 106/107. Proceed north for 1-1/2 miles to the campus entrance. From the Northern State Parkway, east or west: Travel to exit 35 North, Route 106/107. Proceed north for 1-1/2 miles to the campus entrance.
 
10:00 am
Registration begins in the main lobby. Each competitor is given a number, a printed schedule, the LIBC program and all necessary instructions.
 
10:30 am
Final arrival time for all competitors.
 
11:3- am – 12:45 pm
All competitors on stage for their Master Class. Seniors and Pre-Professionals are on the main stage with Mary Carpenter, and Juniors are in the backstage area with Victoria Edgar. Judges will peruse the Master Class.
 
12:45 pm – 1:00 pm
Competitors go to their respective dressing areas to prepare for the competition. Competition starts promptly at 1:00 pm.
 
1:00 pm
Theater opens to the public.
 
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
All competition times are estimated at this juncture because the actual number of competitors is not currently available.
Pre-Professionals First Classical – All female competitors followed by male competitors.
 
2:30 pm – 2:40 pm — Judges’ Break
 
2:40 pm – 3:40 pmb>
Seniors First Classical – All female competitors followed by male competitors.
 
3:40 pm – 3:50 pm — Judges’ Break
 
3:50 pm – 4:50 pm
Pre-Professionals Second Classical – All female competitors followed by male competitors.
 
4:50 pm – 5:20 pm — 30-Minute Intermission
 
5:20 pm – 6:00 pm
Juniors Enchainement – All female competitors followed by male competitors.
 
6:00 pm – 6:10 pm — Judges’ Break
 
6:10 pm – 7:10 pm
Seniors Second Classical – All female competitors followed by male competitors.
 
7:10 pm – 7:20 pm — Judges’ Break
 
7:20 pm – 8:40 pm
Pre-Professionals Contemporary – All female competitors followed by male competitors.
 


Sunday, May 4, 2008
John and Lillian Maguire Theater – Campus Center, SUNY College at Old Westbury
 
9:30 am
Registration begins in the main lobby for the open master class.
 
10:00 am – 11:15 am
Open Master Class on the main stage, taught by Mary Carpenter. Class is $20 for all, including competitors if they choose to take the Open Class.
 
11:30 am – 12:45 am
All competitors on stage for their Master Class with Mary Carpenter. Seniors and Pre-Professionals are on the main stage with Mary Carpenter, and Juniors are in the backstage area with an instructor yet to be named.
 
12:45 am – 1:00 pm
The competition results and the lineup for the Gala are announced in the theater and posted simultaneously in the lobby.
 
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
FREE Pointe Shoe Seminar conducted by Mary Carpenter.
 
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm
The Gala participants prepare for their performance. Gala participants will include all prize winners in each division, including male winners. Juniors will perform their Enchainement, while Seniors and Pre-Professionals will perform one of their classical variations selected by LIBC. Pre-Professionals will also perform their Contemporary variation. LIBC may also add non-prize winning competitors to the Gala who showed exceptional merit.
 
2:15 pm — Theater opens to the public.
 
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Gala Performance
10-Minute Break After Gala
Following the break, all competitors will be invited onto the stage to receive their awards and certificates.
 
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The Maguire Theater, SUNY Old Westbury
About the LIBC
About the LIBC Jury
About the Teachers
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LIBC Rules
Competitor Variations regulations
Schedule of events
Competitors Schedule
Non-Competitor's Master Class
Free Pointe Shoe Seminar
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Our Founding Members
American Studio Of Performing Arts
Huntington Ballet Academy
Lumiere Ballet - School & Company
Seiskaya Ballet