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LA Lights 2008
Attention All Level 7&8 Competitors!!!!
For foreign Level 7 & 8, awards will be given to the top 6 spots for 3 individual routines combined with the USA gymnasts. All around awards will be given for the top 3 Junior and Seniors for the foreign gymnasts separate of USA gymnasts which will get awards for the All around based on all four routines.

Forms DUE:
Competitors, please complete this form and return to LASG. Download Form

Arena Seating Regulations:
Athletes CAN NOT be seated on 1st floor area during Elite Level 10 Junior/Senior session. All athletes will be seated on the 2nd story balcony for the Elite session. Paid ticket holders with color coded wrist bands will be allotted on main floor seating. Gymnasts, Coaches, Officials Must wear credentials to access event venue at all times and assigned strictly to marked areas. Athlete seating for the main floor can be purchased. No assigned seating.

Photography/Videography:
For safety reasons, flash photography is not allowed. SMALL hand held cameras for personal (non-commercial) use will be permitted at the discretion of the LA Lights Event Committee. Large lens cameras, tripods, and bulky equipment is not allowed in the facility at any time. Re-sale photography is not permitted without the direct and written consent of the Event Committee of the LA Lights Tournament of Champions. Re-sale pre and post material of the LA Lights competitors, competition arena and/or logos within the event without written consent of the LA Lights Committee are subject to violation.

Crowd Manners:
Please be respectful to your "seated neighbor." We would like for everyone to experience an enjoyable event. Any inappropriate behavior, language, or violation of standing, shouting, or poor meet manners will result in removal from the facility without refund. Seating is based on a first-some first-serve basis - "seat saving" will not be permitted. Athletes are not allotted to sit in walk-ways or wood floor areas on the competition floor at any time. Athletes, coaches and officials are not allotted to crowd in corners and entry areas throughout the competition floor. All spectators must be in the seated audience area or in the designated warm-up areas. Please remove your personal trash, belongings, equipment, music, leotards and all items prior to departing the venue. The LA Lights committee is not responsible for lost, stolen or misplaced items.

Scoring Table:
Coaches can not approach the scoring management team during the event without the consent of the Meet Referee. Questions about scoring can be designated through a club registered coach. Due to the number of competitors, parents must communicate any questions through a club coach. Once communicated, a club coach must speak directly to the Meet Director. Any violation or direct contact with the Scoring Team will result in a violation. Judges may not be contacted directly in any capacity without the consent of the Meet Director.

Music:
Music will be dropped in a marked box and can be picked up at the end of the competitive day. A coach representative must be assigned to retrieve music for each club. Athletes will not be allowed to gather around the stage or audio areas at any time. All music must be in CD form and tested prior to the competition date for accuracy. LA Lights committee is not responsible for copied, scratched, or damaged music. We strongly recommend multiple copies are available as a replacement for routine music on all optional events. Audio testing is available on Thursday, January 24, 2008 from 11am-4pm at Veterans Sports Complex.

Programs/Tickets:
All event programs are $15.00 and single-day passes for Adults ($25.00), Seniors {65&up}/Child{6&under} - ($20.00). City of Culver City employees with identification ($15.00). Only single day passes are available at full rate at the competition venue. Two and Three day passes are available at a discount through January 21, 2008. Please visit www.lalights2008.com for ticket order forms.

We appreciate your cooperation and respect for orderly conduct by all. We thank you for your involvement and participation in the 2008 LA Lights Tournament of Champions.













LA Lights 2008

Just Announced LA LIGHTS 2009
Jan 22-25, 2009


Please visit the NEW LA Lights 2009 website at www.lalightsmeet.com

LA Lights Rhythmic Gymnastics Tournament of Champions,
January 24-27, 2008

  • America's Premier Rhythmic Gymnastics Event
  • Hosted by Los Angeles School of Gymnastics
  • Competitors from 14 countries
  • Olympians from the 2004 Olympic Games

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Registration/Check-In
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Host Hotel Lobby
10am-4pm
Radisson Culver City

Host Hotel Reservations are getting full. Do not procrastinate! Schedule your hotel reservations right away. When calling the hotel at 310-649-1776, you MUST mention you are reserving the LA Lights Group Rate to receive the group discount and to be added to the complimentary Ground Transportation/The Grove schedule.

Training Options:
For a nominal fee training is available at the state-of-the-art training facility that has been newly secured prior to the competition date. Please provide your flight itinerary, arrival dates, number of participants, ages and levels. Once received, you will be assigned a training date and time.

Main Floor Warm-Up Training:
Main floor training is available on a first-come first-serve basis. Registration will open at 10:00am at the host hotel (Radisson Culver City) where you can pick-up credentials, banquet tickets, event tickets, transportation schedules, programs, and obtain a "ticket number" for competition site training. A limited number of tickets are available and will be offered primarily to foreign delegations. Event/Hotel Registration will be open from 10:00am-4:00pm. The final shuttle returning from the competition training site will be 3:00pm in preparation for the 2008 American Girl Place Banquet in which the shuttle will depart from the hotel lobby at 5:00pm.

Banquet Shuttle:
First shuttle leaves for THE GROVE Los Angeles at 11:00am for tourist attractions. Second primary shuttle for event banquet leaves at 4:00pm.

The LA Lights Tournament of Champions will provide FREE transportation to THE GROVE. Do not miss the opportunity to see this beautiful and popular tourist attraction. Visit American Girl Place or eat at the legendary American Girl Place Cafe and mention your are with the LA Lights Gymnastics group and receive a "FREE GIFT!"
Click here for the Shuttle Schedule.

Banquet:
The 2008 American Girl Place Banquet will start promptly at 6:30pm. Signed posters of participant Anna Bessonova with photo opportunity will be available at the banquet.

Banquet UPDATE:
The Banquet is 100% FULL!!!!

We are very sorry however our banquet that will host Inna Jhukova, Anna Bessonova, Olga Kapranova, Vera Sessina, Irina Rizenson, Yulia Yussopova and more is completely sold-out! We will accept reservations on a courtesy hold. We thank you for your support!

Photos from the event with Anna Bessonova's autograph will be available for purchase at the event site.

Event Schedule:
We are aware that many clubs and delegations are planning airline travel and hotel accommodations. We HIGHLY recommend that all delegations arrive by Wednesday, January 23, 2008.

Competitors:
A partial list of competitors is now posted online! Please verify your club entries and forward any changes no later than December 29, 2007 to Tanya@lagymnastics.com.

We are aware that many clubs and delegations are planning airline travel and hotel accommodations. We HIGHLY recommend that all delegations arrive by Wednesday, January 23, 2008.

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Competition Site
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
4117 Overland Avenue
Culver City, CA 90230

Meet Director:
Alla Svirsky
USA National & Olympic Coach

Meet Manager:
Tanya Hallman
Meet Manager (USA Entries, International Correspondence, General Meet Inquiries)

Transportation:
Transportation will be provided at NO CHARGE for host hotel guests ONLY! Radisson Hotel -Westside {310-649-1776} will provide airport shuttle. When placing your reservation and in order to receive complimentary ground transportation, please mention you are with the LA LIGHTS RESERVATION GROUP.

HOTEL:
Radisson Hotel-CULVER CITY
Hotel room rates are $139.00 + US Room Tax per night (up to 4 persons). When making your group reservations, please call (310) 649-1776 and PLEASE MENTION YOU ARE RESERVING WITH THE "LA LIGHTS GROUP." The hotel offers free ground transportation from LAX airport, competition site, and local drop-off to Howard Hughes Entertainment Complex/Movie Theaters and Fox Hills Mall.

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