Heel on Heels application
Please complete the form to apply along with the application fee of €25
The application fee can be found in the shop on the website
Everyone of all shapes and sizes, from pole dancers, strippers, burlesque, to the weird and A competition for a crown with aspects of,
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Pole
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Burlesque
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Aerial
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Floorwork
Judged by a panel of experts from the Irish entertainment industry.
Presenting the 3rd annual hell on heels show-stopper awards!
See the hottest of the hot battle it out to take the crown!
wonderful!
A night not to be missed, it's Gonna be hot ...it's Gonna be scantily, hell it could even get messy!
The competition consists of a project hell runway and two dance categories, one for our newcomers and one for our professionals.
The newcomer category is aptly named “Crawling into hell!” and our professional category will crowned the new ruler of Hell on Heels
Each applicant will receive
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Calm introductory to the venue and guidance on the day.
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Professional makeup
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Professional Photography of before, during and after the show.
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Professional Videography of Acts.
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Light continental Lunch
Judging criteria -
All criteria will be scored from an optimum of 10, for eg. confidence - 6/10.
All the criteria will be totalled and the highest score wins 1st, 2nd and 3rd place within the professional category. 1st place being the winner of Hell on Heels 2020.In our newcomer category “crawling into Hell”.There will Also be crown prizes for:
4 other small categories - example best tricks
Title winners will be determined by the totals on said titles on judging criteria. The above categories are for guidelines.
Rules
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You must have your music submitted no later than 21st August 2022
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Your music can be between 3 to 4 minutes in length.
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You must inform us of any special need or requirements you have prior to the show, all props must be cleared with organisers.
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You must be dressed and ready to perform 2 contestants ahead of you. Listen to your stage manager for call times.
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No use of any creams, body oils, paints, water etc on or near the pole!
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As above if using, please let us know so we can have proper floor covering down and clean up time.
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Fire is not permitted in this play.
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Contestants may strip down to pasties and g string, NO FULL NUDITY (booooo). #freethenipple
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Heels must be worn but can be removed during performance.
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You are responsible for your own warm-up. There will be a group warm-up.
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If needed please bring your own pole grip.
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Remember it's not a pole dance competition, it's based on stage presence, body confidence, owning yourself and the stage. As well as wowing the judges and crowd with it!!! You do NOT have to use the pole.
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So if you want to dance on the stage, pole, floor, aerial, burlesque or mix it all up, it's up to you! It's your stage!!
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The judges are independent judges, from all entertainment backgrounds!
No use of drugs
Excessive drinking and intoxication will not be tolerated.
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No communication with judges
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At no point are you allowed to communicate with judges before or during the show without a representative present.
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Punctuality
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You must be on time and ready before competition starts
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You must act in an appropriate manner with fellow contestants, customers and venue staff and organisers. If you have a complaint, approach a member of the organising team.
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Respect fellow contestants
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When another contestant is on stage, respect their performance, do not draw undue attention to yourself or distract the judges.
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Number 1 rule is to HAVE FUN, ENJOY THE STAGE, ENJOY THE NIGHT !!
Advertising Points
We are looking for not only a flexual bombshell but an all-round act! An act that knows how to kill it on stage and can drag an audience from all corners to see her!
We want our competitors' pretty faces on every platform from Instagram to eir square! This will impact the contestant's points in being a winning act!
It is mandatory for all contestants to do a local advertising piece! This can involve any aspects of your performance and would be great preparation for the competition.
Instagram has become the new high street and this is where we gather our tribe. It is crucial the contestants have a strong social media presence. This allows us to promote contestants and their platform. This pushes our followers and theirs.
Example - Local paper - Radio - Get friends to post with support pictures - Post rehearsal videos tagging the page - Costume designs posts etc..