AGE CATEGORIES

MINI KIDS (UNDER 8) 2019 up today
JUVENILE (UNDER 12) 2015-2018
JUNIOR (UNDER 16) 2011-2014
ADULT OVER16
SENIOR OVER 35

- Contestants from one age group are allowed to dance to the very next age group

- Contestants from one age group are not allowed to dance to younger age group

- Duos΄ age group is defined by the oldest of the two

GROUPS

- 3-6 dancers 1 older dancer, who belongs to the next age category, is allowed to join the group

- 7-9 dancers 2 older dancers, who belong to the next age category, are allowed to join the group

- 10-12 dancers 3 older dancers, who belong to the next age category, are allowed to join the group

- 13-and more dancers 4 older dancers, who belong to the next age category, are allowed to join the group

- Adults are not allowed to dance in Juvenile & Junior Groups

- You are kindly requested to carry a birth certificate or something that defines the age of the contestant.

In case of objections and evidence to the contrary the team will automatically take the last place.

CATEGORIES BY LEVEL

Beginners

Advanced

In the Beginners categories are allowed to dance contestants who have zero or minimum of experience

 

DRESS CODE

- In Juveniles and Junior categories please be so kind as not to be provocative.

- In Oriental categories the use of accessories is permitted in all categories, provided that they are consistent with a style of the category

- Oriental / Belly Dance Solo categories include the following styles only in Show:

1. Classic: Megance, Raks Sharky, Tarab, Pop, Lyrical, Romantic
2. Foklore: Balladi, Shaaby, Saidi with Assaya, Hagala, Khalleegi, Iraqi, Dabka, Eskandarani, Mowashah
3. Show Drum
4.  Fantasy_Fusion: Fan Veils, Isis Wings, Doubble Veil, Sword, Flamenco Oriental, Latin Oriental, Contemporary Oriental
5. Live tabla: Wil be in heats
6.  Oriental / Belly Dance Duo categories only in Show
7.  Oriental / Belly Dance Teams categories only in Show

MUSIC – DURATION

In all show categories the music is the contestant’s choice.

- Solo Oriental/Belly Dance Show (Classic/Folklore/Drum/Fantasy Fusion) songs and choreography must be up to 2:30 minutes

- Duo Oriental/Belly Dance Show where songs and choreography must be up to 2:30 minutes

- Group Oriental/Belly Dance Show where songs and choreography must be up to 3:00 minutes

- Solo Live Tabla (in heats) must be up to 1.30 minutes

Professionals

- Solo Show Classic where songs and choreography must be up to 3:00 minutes

- Solo Show Folklore where songs and choreography must be up to 3:00 minutes

- Solo Live Tabla (in heats) must be up to 2.00 minutes

MARKS

Please pay attention that In Professional category is obligatory to enter in all 3 categories as mentioned above.

Solo Show Classic, Solo Show Folklore, Solo Live Tabla (in heats)

The final score of each contenstant will be calculated by adding up the results of all 3 categories

The organizers reserve the right to document, broadcast, film and distribute all materials, without the obligation of paying for rights and compensations. By registering to participate in the event, performers automatically grant permission to the organizers to photograph, video record and broadcast the dancers at any time during their performances during the event, in and around the venue. The videos, photos, may be used by the organizers on social media, digital channels, advertising and promotional materials for advertising purposes, on the event and organizers website, banners and press distribution.