Active couples do-si-do!
Keep your best swing for Montréal 2006!

OVERVIEW
Modern Square Dance is dynamic, vibrant and sizzlingly social. Dancers will allemande left and promenade to the delight of visitors from around the world in performances to be held on 3 days during the 1st World Outgames.

Demonstrations will feature everything from traditional Mainstream moves to the edgier Challenge Dance levels,where concept calls are added to the mix to keep dancers swinging!

Square Dance events are open to participants of all ages and levels of ability and participants with disabilities are welcome.

DATES
• Wednesday, 2 August 2006
• Thursday, 3 August 2006
• Friday, 4 August 2006

SITE
Square Dance events will be held in the ballrooms of the Delta Centre-Ville.

SANCTION
The Square Dance event is organised in collaboration with the Ottawa Date Squares Club, member of the International Association Gay Square Dance Clubs (IAGSDC).

CATEGORIES

ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
Specially arranged outdoor stages will be available for exhibition performances during the Opening and/or Closing Ceremonies and during the entire week of the 1st World Outgames Montréal 2006. You can indicate your interest in participating in these additional performances by checking the appropriate box on the online Square Dance registration form.

DEMONSTRATION SCHEDULE
The Square Dance will take place from 2 to 5 August 2006 according to the following schedule:

MEDALS
Each participant in the 1st World Outgames Montréal 2006 will receive a participation medal.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
FAQs about Square Dance activities and events are posted here.

ACCREDITATION
During the accreditation, participants from Canada will be required to show government-issued identification with a photo. For athletes from all other countries, a passport will be the preferred form of identification. Furthermore, every participant will be required to provide his or her participant number.

Main Accreditation Centre (Salle 220C Hall Viger)
Volunteers
20 to 23 July	08:00 to 18:00	Palais des congrès de Montréal
Participants - Conference
24 to 28 July	08:00 to 20:00	Palais des congrès de Montréal
Participants - Sport and Culture
27 and 28 July	08:00 to 20:00	Palais des congrès de Montréal
29 July	08:00 to 18:00	Palais des congrès de Montréal
30 July	08:00 to 12:00	Palais des congrès de Montréal

Late Accreditation (Limited Services)
30 July to 5 août	08:00 to 18:00	Olympic Stadium (rotonde)
30 July to 3 août	08:00 to 18:00	Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard
4 August	08:00 to 14:00	Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard
30 July	12:00 to 18:00	Palais des congrès (5e étage)
31 July to 5 August	08:00 to 18:00	Palais des congrès (5e étage)

INFORMATION
If you have any questions about Square Dance, please contact:

Mr. Simon Sauvé
Assistant for the Culture Programme
ssauve@montreal2006.org
T. +1 514 252 5858 ext. 5354
F. +1 514 252 5850

VENUE AND TRANSPORTATION

Hôtel Delta Centre-Ville

Square-Victoria

REGISTRATION

TWO GREAT LATE REGISTRATION FEE OFFERS!

Go for the full package or for the à la carte – it’s up to you! Register as an individual or as a team. Bring your friends. Come play for real.

Hurry! Time is running out!
Registration closes 1 July 2006.

FULL REGISTRATION PACKAGE*

Sports and Culture   $325 CAD   Full Registration package for Sport and Culture participants includes: One event (sport or culture) Participation at the Opening Ceremony Participation at the Closing Ceremony One métro/bus pass A participation medal Free admission as a spectator to your selected sport/cultural activities Reduced admission fee to all other sports (as a spectator) Participant Souvenir Bag which includes: city and transit maps, official games programme, souvenir poster and Montréal and Québec tourist information brochures Rebate of $100 CAD for the International Conference 20% discount for the games' souvenir book Over a week of friendship, fun and discoveries! *Note : - Subject to change without notice. - Additional sports/cultural activity (maximum 3) at $75 CAD. - Offer valid for new registration. Subject to availability as some   events (sport or culture) may close before the deadline.

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À LA CARTE PROMOTION*

Sports and Culture   $75 CAD   The À la carte Promotion* for Sport and Culture participants includes: One event (sport or culture) A participation medal Free admission as a spectator to your selected sport/cultural activities Participant Souvenir Bag which includes: city and transit maps, official games programme, souvenir poster and Montréal and Québec tourist information brochures Over a week of friendship, fun and discoveries! *Note : - Subject to change without notice. - Additional sports/cultural activity (maximum 3) at $75 CAD. - Offer valid for new registration. Subject to availability as some   events (sport or culture) may close before the deadline.

I want to register now >>

For more information, please visit the Registration page.