13 Spring
Phoenix, Arizona Nov 17th-19th,2023
LINKS BELOW WILL BECOME ACTIVE AS INFO IS UPDATED
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Competition Procedures for Solo Championships
Western U.S. Regional Oireachtas 2023
PLEASE NOTE: There will be 3 columns in program book next to line number/dancer for you to write in each dancers number you wish to record.
• Adjudicator panel draw will take place at 8am on stage Yerba Buena A. The public is welcome to witness this draw.
• Competitor numbers will not be listed in the program book.
• Competitors will wear a different number for each round, color-coded by round.
• Each competitor will have a line number next to their name in the program.
• The starting line number for each round will be displayed side-stage.
• Competitors perform in the order listed in the program, to ensure dancers from the same or associated schools are separated.
• Competitors will wear a random number. For example, dancer 149 may dance with 182.
• Competitor numbers for Round 1 will be available for collection side-stage upon completion of the adjudicator draw, at approximately 8:15 am. Line number will be on the back of each number.
• For concurrent competitions, competitor numbers will be available 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time at a registration desk at the back of the ballroom.
• Competitor numbers for Round 2 will be available side-stage 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
• Competitor numbers for Round 3 will be available side-stage after the recall is announced.
• Recalls will be announced using the number assigned for Rnd. 2.
• Results will be announced using the number assigned for Rnd. 3.
Stage Conditions
Championship stages will be 24 deep x 40 wide.
Championship dancers "Girls" U15 and up will perform 2 at a time in heavy and light shoe, and 1 at a time for the set round.
Championship dancers "Girls" U14 and under will perform 3 at a time in heavy round, 2 at a time in Light round, and 1 at a time in set round.
Boys and Girls U9 & U8 will dance 3 at a time in Heavy and Light shoe, 2 at a time in traditional set round.
Adults will perform 2 at a time in heavy and light rounds, 2 at a time in traditional set round.
Traditional set competitions will dance 2 at a time.
Four hand competitions will perform 2 at a time.
Eight hand competitions will perform 1 at a time.
Award Ceremonies
Parade of Champions will take place in the Awards room at end of the evening's award ceremony.
Awards will take place in Yerba Beuna A& B.
Daily Schedule
Championship Schedule
Mini Feis Schedule
Oireachtas 2023 Syllabus
&
Western Region Confined Mini Feis
Program pre orders will open on October 1st, we will have a limited number available at the event. Check the map below for
pick up times & location.
Adjudicators & Musicians
Adjudicator List
Christine Ayres
Liam Ayres
Russell Beaton
Michael Belvitch
Kristin Butke
Meghan Carpenter
Ryan Carroll
Cara Casey O Loughlin
Nora Corrigan
Frank Cunniffe
Francis Curley
Dearbhla Fay
Owen MacAuley
Marcus Maloney
Don McCarron
Claire McMorrow
David Moore
Eddie Murphy
Niall O'Leary
Jackie O'Leary Fanning
Neill Reagan
Ellen Riordan
Chris Ryan
Mary Sweeney
Byron Tuttle
Musicians
Chris McLoughlan & Martin Morrisey
Shannon Quinn & Louis LeMesurier
Niall Mulligan & Danny Burke
Sean Warren & Martin Garfield Levine
Sean Cleland & Merv Bell
