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ROSTER , MUSIC VERIFICATION

ROSTER , MUSIC VERIFICATION

SCHEDULING You must schedule your Worlds roster verification appointment with your USASF regional director no later than April 5 .
• Appointments will be scheduled 9am-6pm , April 24-26 only .
• No appointments will be offered nor rosters approved on Saturday .
• Appointments will be held at these locations :
- Coronado Springs Resort : U . S . -based teams staying at Coronado Springs Resort and U . S . -based team commuters .
- All Star Resort : U . S . -based teams staying at All Star Resort and ALL non U . S . -based International teams .
ROSTER VERIFICATION
APPOINTMENTS
APRIL 2024 S M T W T F S 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4
Watch for more information regarding scheduling an appointment with a Worlds official . USASF teams must contact their USASF regional director to schedule appointments . IASF teams will receive an email from admin @ iasfworlds . com regarding the roster verification process .
WHAT TO EXPECT DURING YOUR APPOINTMENT
ROSTER VERIFICATION 1 . Bring printed copies of these documents to your appointment :
• Worlds Team Roster
• Compliance Cover Sheet
2 . Your roster will be checked against the roster that was certified by the bid-awarding event producer . Additionally , the following areas will be reviewed :
Athletes
• All athletes listed on the official Worlds roster .
• Correct number of females / males per team .
• Reserve athletes are listed and follow substitution / alternate rules as stated on page 8 .
• Club Release Waivers will be collected for any athlete who has taken the floor with an exhibition or competition team with another club during the Worlds competition season ( Nov . 1 , 2023 – April 22 , 2024 ).
• Non-U . S . citizen athletes on U . S . -based teams must provide appropriate original documentation . Bring the International Athlete List and required documents , available from your USASF regional director .
• REMINDER : Athletes must present photo IDs upon warm-up entry . See page 15 .
• REMINDER : ALL athletes on U . S . - based teams in Open divisions ( any division that does not have a top age ) must complete abuse prevention education .
Coaches
• All coaches and club owners listed on the official Worlds roster .
• Coaches and club owners must have coach ID cards .
2 . Once verified by a Worlds official , the roster will be locked and considered your official Worlds roster and will be used during the athlete ID check prior to your team entering the warm-up room .
3 . Changes made after roster verification must be reported to and verified by your USASF regional director .
U . S . TEAM ELIGIBILITY
Athletes must be U . S . residents or legal student residents . Team members not U . S . citizens must provide proof of legal residency through roster verification and upon request . For inquiries , contact Amy Clark at aclark @ usasf . net .
CLUB RELEASE WAIVER
Any athlete , including an Exceptional Athlete , who has taken the floor with an exhibition or competition team at any level from a ( primary ) club during the Worlds competition season ( Nov . 1 , 2023 – April 22 , 2024 ), must have a USASF Club Release Waiver signed by the owner of the primary club to be eligible to compete with a different ( secondary ) club at The 2024 Dance Worlds . The USASF Club Release Waiver is found at TheDanceWorlds . net . This form must be uploaded on the Roster Verification Form prior to your roster verification appointment .
MUSIC VERIFICATION The music verification process requires that you : 1 . complete a form to declare that your music is copyright compliant ; and 2 . show all applicable licenses and receipts as they pertain to your routine music .
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