TEAM DEMO
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Participation
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Minimum of 3 members
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Maximum of 15 members
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No rank or age requirements
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Schools may enter as many teams as desired.
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Members may only compete on 1 team.
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May wear any uniform desired, but not street clothes
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All team members must be from the same school
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Time Requirements
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Minimum of 2 minutes
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Maximum of 5 minutes
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Time starts when the demo starts, or the music starts
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General Information
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Entertain the audience using a display of martial arts skills.
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Forms or Kata’s
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Self-Defense Techniques
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Board Breaking
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Weapons
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Any combination of the above. It’s your demo, do what you want.
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Entering the Ring
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Whole team enters when called, just like for Forms
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Team gives its introduction and team captain asks permission to begin.
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Team then arranges its self for the demo and begins.
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Props
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All/any “knives” or “guns” must be props. Preferably rubber.
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No dangerous props.
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Bladed weapons must be dull edged.
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Demo boards or real boards.
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Team provides all its own boards, props, weapons.
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Music
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Music is optional.
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Tournament will provide a speaker.
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Expect either a bluetooth or headphone type jack.
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CD player will not be available. Bring one if you need it.
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All music must be appropriate for all ages.
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Music with foul or abusive lyrics will be turned off.
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Team using such music will be disqualified.
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Judging
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Based on the following criteria
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Presentation
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Entertainment value
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Smooth transitions between elements of the demo
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Synchronization
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Technical Merit
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Difficulty Level
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Scores will be from 5 to 10 using 0.5 increments.
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In case of a tie judges will confer amongst themselves and declare a winner. Teams will not perform a second time.
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