About this Event
đź’ĄUNIVERSAL DANCE COMPETITION 2019đź’Ą
Saturday 15th of June 2019 from 15:00 - 18:00
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Universal Dance Competition embraces ALL dance styles! Standard-Latin, Salsa, Disco, Breakdance, Hip Hop, Waacking, Twerk, Afro, ReggaetĂłn, Dancehall, Jazz, Swing, Ballet, Flamenco, Bellydance, Bollywood, and much more - you name it! You can also do your own mix of different dance styles. We embraces versatility.
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The dance crews/group will have to compete in one of two categories: Dance Show or Dance Battle 🔥 In both categories the dance crew will compete across different dance genres.
Buy your ticket for the competition here:
bit.ly/TICKETCPHFESTIVAL
It is cheaper to buy your tickets online. Prices at the door is about 5-10 DKK more.
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See the full program for the festival here: https://www.cphdancefestival.dk/program
đź’Ą DANCE SHOW - WITH PREPARED CHOREOGRAPHY
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The 16 groups will have one chance to impress the judges.
All 16 groups will have 3 min. to show their choreography.
The dance groups will choose their own music ahead of the day 🎶
After reviewing the dance groups the judges will choose the winner group.
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đź’Ą DANCE BATTLE - FREESTYLE
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The 12 dance crews will battle against each other 1 on 1, in battles of 4 minutes. Each battle will have 2 min. of music in the dance style of one crew, and 2 min. of music in the dance style of the other crew.
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You will get more information on the day, on how we will give you sign to switch crews in the battle.
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The 12 dance crews will dance like this in the first round:
Group 1 - Group 7 (4 min.)
Group 2 - Group 8 (4 min.)
Group 3 - Group 9 (4 min.)
Group 4 - Group 10 (4 min.)
Group 5 - Group 11 (4 min.)
Group 6 - Group 12 (4 min.)
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The judges will choose one winner crew from each of the 6 battles to go to the semifinal.
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THE FREESTYLE SEMIFINAL
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The 6 semifinalist will battle against a new dance crew in the
semifinal on the same terms as in the first round.
The 3 best will go on to the final.
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THE FREESTYLE FINAL
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In the final round the 3 dance crews will once again do a battle.
But this time the 3 finalist dance crews will compete against each other in a freestyle triple-battle.
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The crews does not know which songs will be played. There will be music from each genre. (For example: both Dancehall and Hip Hop music)
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If you have any doubts or questions please call +45 20 98 74 77, or send us an email on [email protected]
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RULES FOR THE COMPETITION
👉 Dance groups of 2-12 dancers can sign up for the competition.​
👉 You have to be at least 14 years old to participate.
​👉The competition is open for everyone - from ALL dance styles. No dance style is excluded!
​👉​There is no dress code - but participants MUST NOT be wearing commercial logos from dance schools, sponsors, etc. on their clothes.
​👉You may use props if you like.
​👉You must pick a crew/group name. The group name can not be changed between rounds.
PRIZES
For the winning dance crews we have the following prizes:
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đź’°1. prize for Dance Battle: 5.000 DKK (fee)đź’°
đź’°1. prize for Dance Show: 5.000 DKK (fee) đź’°
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đź’ĄHOW TO SIGN UPđź’Ą
STEP 1. Send us a video and MP3 file:
If your crew/group like to be in the competition, then you need to send us a VIDEO with a dance choreography of approx. 2 minutes. It does not have to be the same as the one you will do at the competition. It can be a Youtube video. The person who sends the video is the contact person from the dance crew/group. You must later on send 1 music file in Mp3 file to [email protected]. You must name the music files your “CREW/GROUP NAME”.
STEP 2. You get the answer:
We will choose the best crews/groups to join the competition.
When you receive a receipt per mail, your team is signed up for the competition! Remember to send us the video, and the music files for the choreography to [email protected].
For more info about the competition go to:
www.cphdancefestival.dk/universal-dance-competition
Buy your ticket for the competition here:
bit.ly/TICKETCPHFESTIVAL
It is cheaper to buy your tickets online. Prices at the door is about 5-10 DKK more.
For more info on the festival go to: www.cphdancefestival.dk
Dance Styles
Lindy Hop (50%)
Salsa (50%)
Organizer
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ElStudio.dk
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