Contestant Qualifications
Each contestant in the Central Canada Drummer(CCD) contest competing for the title of “Central Canada Drummer” must be:
a)At least twenty-one (21) years old;
b)A gay-identified (biological or trans) male,active in the fetish/kink (leather, rubber, etc) communities;
c)Able to represent solely the title of Central Canada Drummerand not hold any other current title on the date of the regional contest, nor hold any title other than a Drummer North America (DNA) regional title on the date of the North American contest;
d)A person with demonstrated interest in fetish/kink,as determined by the judging panel;
e)A resident of the DNA region that he represents, unless an exception was grantedin writing by the DNA executive prior tohim winning or being awarded the regional title, and following consultation by DNA with the sponsors of both the contest region and the region in which he resides;
f)The owner of all fetishapparel worn onstage during the contest, except for apparel and/or props used in the Fantasy scene portion;and, must agree to:
g)Appear onstage wearing appropriate fetish gear and perform an onstage fetish/kink sexual fantasy of an explicit nature (while conforming with local regulations, if any, pertaining to nudity and obscenity);
h)Represent his Central Canada Drummertitle, if he wins, throughout his title year and refrain from competing in any other title contest until the conclusion of his Central Canada Drummertitle year;
i)Advance to the next contest within the Drummer North America title system, should he win at the regional level;
j)Permit photographs to be taken of him during the contest weekend and on-stagefor the use by CCD & DNA on theirwebsites, social media sites, and for any media, marketing, promotional and/or general purposes whatsoever;
k)Refrain from posing for explicit photographs, videos, etc to be published or broadcast in any print and/or electronic media, and to refrain from participating in any public live sexual performance, webcast, etc, without the prior written consent ofCCD; and,
l)Submit fully completed and signed contestant registration and photographic release forms, as well as agree to submit to a criminal background check, prior to their contestant application being approved and accepted by Central Canada Drummer.
CENTRAL CANADA DRUMMER2017DrummerJudging Method
Apanel of judges shall score eachCentral Canada Drummercontestant based on the following categories and point allocations:
a)Interview: maximum 420 points (up to 60 points per judge) • Each contestant will meet with the judging panel offstage prior to the contest to answer the judges’ questions about the contestant’s interest in fetish andkink, knowledge, servicein the community, and willingness and ability to represent the title.
b)IntroductionDrummer Image:maximum 280 points (up to 40 points per judge) • Each contestant will appear onstage to introduce himself to the audience and briefly describe his background or interest in the fetish/kink community, while wearing attire that bests represents his image asCentral Canada Drummer. Political platform speeches are to be avoided. The onstage Introduction shall be no longer than two (2) minutes.
c)Fantasy: maximum 420 points (up to 60 points per judge) • Each contestant will perform an onstage fetish/kink sexual fantasy based on a theme assigned to the region by DNA.The theme for 2017 is “Leather Lifestyle.”The onstage Fantasy shall be no longer than five (5) minutes.
d)Physique/Jockstrap:maximum 280 points (up to 40 points per judge) • Each contestant shall appear onstage in body-revealing attire that emphasizes his best physical feature.
Time restrictions will be strictly enforcedfor each of these categories. Exceeding time restrictions may result in judges awarding lower marks to a contestant.
Time restrictions and allocation of points may be modified with prior notice to the contestants.
The contestant whose score is highest will be declared the winner. The contestant whose score is second highest will be declared first runner-up. In the event of a tie,the Producers and Head Judge will determine a mechanism to break the tie, or the scores of an alternate judge may be used to break the tie.
A winner and first runner-up shall be selected for the Central Canada Drummercontest. In the event of any dispute regarding the tallying of a contest, the CCD contest Producers will be consulted along with the DNA Executive to handle disputes and make a final determination.
CENTRAL CANADA DRUMMER2017DNA 2017 Additional Information
Notice: FRATERNIZATION WITH JUDGES
Drummer contestants shall be prohibited from having private meetings or engaging in sexual activity or scene play with the judges prior to the announcement of the results. Any behavior that might create even the appearance of bias will be brought to the attention of the head judge, who will decide if the disqualification of the judge and/or contestant is warranted. To avoid accidental violation of this policy, all contestants and judges shoulddisplay their identification badges at all contest events.
FANTASY THEMES
Each contestant will perform an onstage fetish/kink sexual fantasy of their choosing. The 2017 theme of the Fantasy Scene is “Leather Lifestyle”, however the scene should display for the judges the contestant’s fetish/kink preferences for play and skills.The onstage Fantasy shall be no longer than five (5) minutes.
CENTRAL CANADA DRUMMER2017Contestant Registration Form • Page 1 of 2
(1)Complete and sign this form and the Photographic Release, and submit with all supporting pages showing your initials;
(2)Attach a photocopy of your driver’s license and current valid passport
showing your age and expiration date of passport;
(3)Submit a recent, clearfacial photograph for the contest program; e-mail or submit
an electronic copyof a .jpg or.tif file at 300 dpi resolution.
Scene or Stage Name (if different)
Address:
City: Province: Postal Code:
Phone: ( ) / Email:
Special Medical or Other Needs:
Age: / Birthdate: / Height: / Weight:
Hair color: / Eye color: / Body Hair:
Body Modifications (tattoos, piercings, etc):
T-Shirt Size: / Boot Size: / Cock Size: / Cut Uncut
(Circle Yes or No) Have you ever:
- been arrested, indicted or convicted of a Felony crime (or equivalent) or a crime involving fraud, deception, or other criminal activity? [ Y ] [ N ]
- appeared in any pornographic photos, films or videos? [ Y ] [ N ]
(Circle Yes or No)
I consent to a criminal background check of my legal name for the sole purpose of entering into the Drummer North America Contest System. [ Y ] [ N ]
Deadline for Contestant Registration: Midnight, Sunday, April 9, 2017
CENTRAL CANADA DRUMMER2017Contestant Registration Form • Page 2 of 2
Previous Titles:
Club Memberships:
Community Activities:
Hanky Colors: / ____ Left ____ Right
Fetish/Kink/BDSM Interests:
Your PUBLIC biographical information for the CCD & DNA website and contest program
(max 150 words; if you exceed the maximum, only the first 150 words will be used):
Your additional biographical Informationfor the judges(attach additional sheets if needed):
I, ______, agree to comply with all the rules and regulations set by Central Canada Drummer (CCD) and Drummer North America (DNA), and the management of the facilities where the events are held. I certify that all information I have provided on this form is accurate. I certify that I am 21 years of age or older and meet all of the qualifications specified in the attached “Contestant Qualifications” statement. I understand that if I win the contest, I will be required to fulfill the duties of my title as established by the sponsors.
SIGNATURE: ______DATE: ______
CENTRAL CANADA DRUMMER2017Photographic Release
I, the undersigned, hereby grant Central Canada Drummer and Drummer North America, hereafter referred to as “CCD & DNA”, and its licensees, agents, successors and assigns, the exclusive right and permission to own, print, reprint, broadcast, reproduce, and publish any and all photographs, negatives, video and audio recordings, and other electronic media and mechanical images of me, which are taken during any local, regional or international contest, rehearsal, photographic modeling session, reception or other related event. All photographs and images of me shall be the property of CCD & DNA, which shall have the exclusive right to use the photographs and images for any purpose whatsoever in any media or context.
I agree to participate, if asked to do so, in a photographic modeling session arranged by CCD & DNA during the Central Canada Drummer 2017 weekend at a location within the United States. I understand that the photographs may be used exclusively by CCD & DNA in its advertisements, web site and promotional activities, and for no other purpose unless I grant written permission. I understand that nudity is not required but is optional. I shall receive no compensation for modeling other than the prizes that are awarded to me, if any, as a contest winner.
I hereby release, discharge and agree to hold harmless CCD & DNA, its officers and agents, photographers, licensees, agents, successors and assigns, including all publishers, distributors and webmasters who may publish, distribute, broadcast, or otherwise use photographs and images of me, from any liability or claim arising from the publication, distribution, broadcast, or other use of any photographs and images of me, including any distortion, blurring, alteration, optical illusion, or use in composite form, either intentionally or otherwise, that may occur or be produced in the taking, processing, or reproduction of the photographs and images of me, their publication, distribution or broadcast.
I certify that I am twenty-one (21) years of age or older, and have read this Release before signing it. I have attached a photocopy of my driver’s license and current valid passport, which shall be used for identification purposes only and shall not be published.
SIGNATURE: ______DATE: ______
This page must be initialed by the contestant and submitted as part of his application: ______