About this Event

đź’ĄUNIVERSAL DANCE COMPETITION 2019đź’Ą Saturday 15th of June 2019 from 15:00 - 18:00 ​ 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. ​ 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. ​ See the full program for the festival here: https://www.cphdancefestival.dk/program đź’Ą DANCE SHOW - WITH PREPARED CHOREOGRAPHY ​ 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. ​ đź’Ą DANCE BATTLE - FREESTYLE ​ 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. ​ You will get more information on the day, on how we will give you sign to switch crews in the battle. ​ 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.) ​ The judges will choose one winner crew from each of the 6 battles to go to the semifinal. ​ THE FREESTYLE SEMIFINAL ​ 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. ​ THE FREESTYLE FINAL ​ 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. ​ 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) ​ If you have any doubts or questions please call +45 20 98 74 77, or send us an email on [email protected] ​ 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: ​ đź’°1. prize for Dance Battle: 5.000 DKK (fee)đź’° đź’°1. prize for Dance Show: 5.000 DKK (fee) đź’° ​ 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

C

Copenhagen Dance Festival