Thanks for attending this year's Pageantry of the Arts!   We are looking forward to your performance, and hope that this will be a memorable experience for your students. 

• All traffic should enter the high school complex from Route 345/Chestnut Street.
• Upon entering the HS complex, all spectator traffic will make their first right for parking.
• Buses & equipment vehicles will continue along the front of the school and park at the far end of the building.  

• Upon check-in, you will receive the latest copy of the timing schedule.  A student guide will show you to your classroom.
• It is your responsibility to follow the timing diagram for warmup rotation. 

• Located along the front of the building.  Buses and equipment vehicles will then travel to the far end far end of the building for parking.
• (7) adults + (2) drivers will be admitted for free.  Additional adults & staff will have to pay full admission price. 
• Dance & twirler units will be housed in our auditorium.   Color Guard & percussion units will have a classroom assigned to them.

• It is the director's responsibility to monitor their students in the classrooms, hallways, and auditorium.  Damage to any items will be billed directly to your school district/organization.

• Turn your music & writeup in to the MC in the gym.   Sound checks will only be done during scheduled breaks in the competition.
• Please remove your belongings from the classroom/auditorium within (1) hour after your performance time.

• Large props can be stored in a holding area that is accessible on your way to the performance gym.
• All exposed edges should be properly taped, and wheels in working order.   Please refer to the TIA rulebook regarding penalties on this subject.   The gym floor will be inspected after each performance for damage - any issues will be handled through the chief judge and contest director.

• All dance, twirler, and color guard units will have 15 minutes in half of a gym.
• Percussion units will have a 10 minute warmup time in a full gym. 
• There is a 5 minute walk from the warmup facilities to the gym.  This includes a 50 foot pathway dirctly outside the gymnasium.  Plan accordingly with footwear. 

• This show utilizes a horizontal, FRONT TO BACK timeline.   There are no exceptions to this if you fold your floor incorrectly.
• Exit after your performance is to the outside.  We will have a floor folding area for you to use if you wish.

• Unit reps should meet in the auditorium at the conclusion of the final group’s performance.   We anticipate starting the awards ceremony as soon as possible.

• Will be held in a classroom halfway between the spectator gymnasium and cafeteria.  
• Critique will be held for dance, twirler, and color groups during the first awards ceremony.  

• We will have a wide array of concessions and *-grams for your convenience in the cafeteria - just down the hall from the gymnasium. 

• Feel free to use the observation track for a high-angle of your group's performance.   Taping of any group other than your own is not allowed.