Competition Info 2023-24
2023-24 Competition Websites:
Note: Please do NOT Register for Competition on America on Stage’s website through these links. They are for your information only. Our form for comp registration is below on this page. We will then take care of everything else with America On Stage. Thanks!
America On Stage hosts each of these competitions. Find out more at www.americaonstage.org.
Updates:
The Pocatello Comp Handout has posted! See Below.
The FINAL PROGRAM for Pocatello has posted! See Below.
Nationals Info will be sent out ASAP. Sapphires, Jades, Pearls, and Onyx will be Staurda May 11th only. Topaz and Diamonds will be Friday and Saturday May 10th and 11th.
Competition Registration:
-Register for Nationals HERE by using our online form-
Competition Fee Payment:
If you have trouble paying by the due date time, please contact us.
You can make a payment by logging in to your account here: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/gemcloggers
2023-24 Competitions:
***When looking at America On Stage’s web pages, remember to click "Refresh" for up-to-date info each time you visit***
Utah State Championships, Friday, April 12th, 2024
Diamonds only. We may be going to this competition on an optional and individual basis only. If Diamonds have enough team members, we may be able to do a couple team dances. All Diamonds events are April 12th. Info is below:
NEW LOCATION! Utah State Fairgrounds in Salt Lake!
Utah State Fairgrounds
155 N 1000 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84116
Info and Handouts (After following each link, click "Refresh" for up to date info)
Estimated Schedule (Refresh their page every time you visit for up to date info. Subject to change until Final Program posts.)
Competition Handout (PDF; Competition Info; practice times; Checklist)
FINAL PROGRAM (Find “Final Program” on the comp’s webpage; PDF; download to phone/tablet/computer; print your own)
Director's Program (all GC events ordered by day/time; Select "Idaho State Dance Championships" for the Competition & "Leah and Dan Coffman" for the Director)
Director's Packet (Lots of great information)
Fees: $23 per event, Due by March 23rd
Nationals at Lagoon, May 10th-11th 2024
Lagoon Amusement Park, Farmington, UT
Info and Handouts (After following each link, click "Refresh" for up to date info)
Nationals Handout (PDF; Competition Info; practice times; Checklist)
Director's Packet April 4th (Lots of great information including how Nationals works, Awards, the All-American dance-off, etc.)
Check your Registration (See Final Program this year; Select "Leah & Dan Coffman" as director, then make sure your events, spelling, and age category are correct.)
Competition Website (Comp info only. Do not register through this page)
Estimated Schedule (Subject to change until Final Program posts.)
FINAL PROGRAM (Find it up-to-date on their webpage; pdf; download to phone/tablet/computer; print your own)
Director's Program (all GC events ordered by time; enter in Leah and Dan Coffman for the Director; Select "Nationals Clogging and Power Tap" for the Competition)
Fees: Due by March 28th (Please pay as soon as you can though as we will be paying all fees ahead of time. You can make a payment by logging in to your account here: https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/gemcloggers
Fees are $21 per event this year and are due no later than March 28th (Fees go up $3-$5 each afterwards; Events will cost $30 each the day of!). Each team dance and individual dance count as one event, but all 4 AA-solos in the same level can be danced for only one event fee.
Timeline Chart of GC Events (pdf; visual reference to events timeline)
Hotels: There are many great Hotels near Lagoon from Layton to North Salt Lake and a couple located right in Farmington next to lagoon if available.
Nationals Stage Map (5 Stages!)
Lagoon Park Map (pdf; Stages are north east, close to the Rocket. Head towards where it shows the key to the Rides at the top left of map. That is where the stages are.)
Discount Entrance & Ride Passes and Coupons (See below!) Don't Forget this!
IMPORTANT! Make sure you have your Discount Passes! It is possible rides might be open on Friday and Saturday both, so you will need entrance or ride passes for each day if so. Please Check Lagoon's schedule. (FRIDAY and Saturday Lagoon May be open this year. TBA.)
Lagoon Ticket Info!- Click here for more info on Lagoon Tickets and Passes. You can buy your Passes online after April 24th. Click Here
Competitor Entrance Coupon- Entrance passport coupons. Good for one day only, so have enough for Friday and Saturday if needed. (Must be taken to ticket window first to receive your entrance pass)
Spectator Entrance Coupon- Spectator Entrance Coupons. Coupon is valid for up to 8 people, TBA ~$25+tax per person. Good for one day only, so have enough for Friday and Saturday if needed. Children under 24 months old are free entrance.
Ride Pass Coupon- Ride Pass Coupons. Coupon is valid for up to 8 people, TBA ~$69.95+tax per person. Good for one day only, so have enough for Friday and Saturday if needed.
Individual Ride Tickets- If you would like to go on a few rides, you can buy individual tickets when you get there and then decide which few rides to go on instead of paying for an all-day pass. These are typically 2 tickets for $1.00 and rides are generally 4-10 tickets each.
Parking- Parking is TBA ~$18-20 per vehicle.
Teams that will be going (Days/Times are Estimated and Tentative):
Friday (Adv, Champ, & Pro Individual & Duet Events Only) Diamonds, Topaz
Saturday (All Team Events & Nov, Beg, & Int Individual & Duet Events) Diamonds, Topaz, Pearls, Onyx2, Jades, and Sapphires.
Past Competitions 2023-2024:
Autumnfest, Nov 4th, 2023 (optional)
Rose Wagner Theater, 138 Broadway (138 West 300 South), Salt Lake City, UT 841012
Autumnfest is officially the first competition of the season for individual and duet events only. (No Teams) This competition is optional.
Info and Handouts (After following each link, click "Refresh" for up to date info)
Register Here by Oct 20th: www.gemcloggers.com/compreg
Competition Handout (Make sure you read & save this one! PDF; Competition Info; practice times; Checklist)
Estimated Schedule (Subject to change until Final Program posts.)
FINAL PROGRAM (pdf format; download to phone/tablet/computer; print your own or buy at venue)
Director's Program (Posts once the Final Program is up; All GC events ordered by time; enter "Leah and Dan Coffman" for the Director; Select "Autumnfest" for the Competition)
Dancer's Program (Enter Dancer's Name, Team, or Duet; Select "Autumnfest" for the Competition)
Director's Packet (Lots of great information for Parents/Competitors)
Fees: October 1st (May register until Oct. 20th at $20-$22 per event. Individual dances and duets only.)
Fees are $17 per event this year and are due no later than October 1st (Fees go up $3-$5 each afterwards; Events will cost $25 each the day of). Each team dance and individual dance count as one event, but all 5 AA-solos in the same level can be danced for only one event fee.
No Teams will be going. This is an optional competition for individual and duet events only.
Kick Off-Classic Boise, Feb 9th-10th 2024
Nampa Civic Center, 311 Third Street South, Nampa, Idaho 83651.
Info and Handouts (After following each link, click "Refresh" for up to date info)
Check Your Registration for Boise! Let us know if there is anything incorrect.
http://www.americaonstage.org/OnlineRegistration/2008Changes/EventSummaries/BoiseNoReg.asp
Director's Packet (Lots of great information for Parents/Competitors)
Competition Handout (Make sure you read & save this one! PDF; Competition Info; practice times; Checklist)
FINAL PROGRAM (Click through the Boise page to find the Final Program -refresh their page for up to date program-; pdf format; download to phone/tablet/computer; print your own or buy at venue)
Director's Program (Posts once the Final Program is up; All GC events ordered by time; enter "Leah and Dan Coffman" for the Director; Select "Kick-Off Classic Boise" for the Competition)
Fees: Due Dec. 28th 2023
Fees are $20 per event this year and are due no later than Dec. 28th 2023 (Fees go up $3-$5 each afterwards; Events will cost $25 each the day of). Each team dance and individual dance count as one event, but all 4 AA-solos in the same level can be danced for only one event fee.
Estimated Schedule (Subject to change until Final Program posts.)
Teams that will be going (Days/Times are Estimated and Tentative):
All Comp Teams: Sapphires -that want to go- (Novice), Jades (Beginning), Pearls (Intermediate), Onyx II (Intermediate), Topaz (Advanced), Diamonds (Champ-Pro)
Friday Afternoon/Eve- Sapphires, Jades, Pearls, Onyx2, Topaz
Saturday Afternoon/Eve- Diamonds, (Champ Solos)
Idaho State Championships, Pocatello, ID, Mar 8-9th 2024
NEW LOCATION! ICCU Bengal Alumni Center (ISU)
1601 E. Bonneville
Pocatello, ID 83201
Info and Handouts (After following each link, click "Refresh" for up to date info)
-Register for the Pocatello Competition: click Here- (Diamonds, Topaz, Pearls Only)
Estimated Schedule (Refresh their page every time you visit for up to date info. Subject to change until Final Program posts.)
Competition Handout (PDF; Competition Info; practice times; Checklist)
FINAL PROGRAM (Find “Final Program” on the comp’s webpage; PDF; download to phone/tablet/computer; print your own)
Director's Program (all GC events ordered by day/time; Select "Idaho State Dance Championships" for the Competition & "Leah and Dan Coffman" for the Director)
Fees: Due by Jan 25th
Fees are $20 per event this year and are due no later than Jan 25th (Fees go up $3-$5 each afterwards; Events will cost $25 each the day of). Each team dance and individual dance count as one event, but all 4 AA-solos in the same level can be danced for only one event fee.
Hotels: there are many great hotels close to the competition. Here is the Host Hotel Info: TBA
Teams that will be going (Days/Times are Estimated and Tentative):
Friday-
Saturday-