Categories:
Age categories:
Regulations:
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DURATION:
Solos, Duos, Trios up to 2.00 min.
Teams 2.00 – 3,00 min (in groups of more than 20 athletes up to 4.00 minutes)
*** These time limits apply to all categories performed with music by the contestant or contestants.
Teams 2.00 – 3,00 min (in groups of more than 20 athletes up to 4.00 minutes)
*** These time limits apply to all categories performed with music by the contestant or contestants.
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PARTICIPANTS:
Age Limit Tolerance : For teams with up to 7 participants, one (1) member of the team can be of older age. In the same way, for teams of 8 to 10 participants - two (2) members, for teams of 11 to 13 participants - three (3), for teams of 14 to 16 - four (4), for teams of 17 and more five (5). Younger athletes can also compete in older age categories.
* Athletes in the Juvenile, Junior and Youth categories must have any proof of their age with them.
* Athletes in the Juvenile, Junior and Youth categories must have any proof of their age with them.
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GROUP CATEGORIES:
Number of participants at least 4 participants. Duration – there will be a tolerance regarding their maximum duration of 10 seconds, after which the music will stop
•ORIENTAL – choreography may incorporate any form of dance, classical style Raqs Sharqi, Arabic folk dance etc. However Oriental Dance original technique and music predominates. It is allowed to use oriental props and appropriate accessories (two veils, Isis wings, saber (just dummy), vases, and etc.) and any type of costume. Various dances, styles and fusions of fantasy styles like flamenco oriental and others are welcome. There has to be a development of the plot (introduction, culmination, finale).
•BOLLYWOOD – dance has its origins in Traditional Indian dance, it is made up of many differing dance styles including Indian Classical, Bhangra, Arabic, Folk, Tribal, Latino, Hip Hop, Street Dance, “Michael Jackson”, and many others and must be a contrast of dance styles and movement, depending on the music.
•FOLK DANCE – is a choreographed performance that have developed over a period of time that reflect the traditional life of the people of a certain country and/or region. Acrobatics are allowed. Lifts are allowed but will only enhance the dancers score if the acrobatic movements and/or the lifts are well integrated in the performance with style and finesse.
•ETHNO – is a choreographed performance and includes all performing arts of nations – Irish, Hungarian, Russian, Polish, Spanish, Flamenco, Indian, Eastern folklore, Greek, Bulgarian folklore and etc. Costumes, music and choreography should correspond to the character of the nation. It is not allowed to dance Belly dance in Ethno style. It is allowed to change clothes or remove items from the costume. Props are allowed if they can be brought on to the stage or dance floor in less than 20 seconds. It must be possible to fold all scenic props and backgrounds so that they can be easily pass through a normal size door frame.
•ORIENTAL – choreography may incorporate any form of dance, classical style Raqs Sharqi, Arabic folk dance etc. However Oriental Dance original technique and music predominates. It is allowed to use oriental props and appropriate accessories (two veils, Isis wings, saber (just dummy), vases, and etc.) and any type of costume. Various dances, styles and fusions of fantasy styles like flamenco oriental and others are welcome. There has to be a development of the plot (introduction, culmination, finale).
•BOLLYWOOD – dance has its origins in Traditional Indian dance, it is made up of many differing dance styles including Indian Classical, Bhangra, Arabic, Folk, Tribal, Latino, Hip Hop, Street Dance, “Michael Jackson”, and many others and must be a contrast of dance styles and movement, depending on the music.
•FOLK DANCE – is a choreographed performance that have developed over a period of time that reflect the traditional life of the people of a certain country and/or region. Acrobatics are allowed. Lifts are allowed but will only enhance the dancers score if the acrobatic movements and/or the lifts are well integrated in the performance with style and finesse.
•ETHNO – is a choreographed performance and includes all performing arts of nations – Irish, Hungarian, Russian, Polish, Spanish, Flamenco, Indian, Eastern folklore, Greek, Bulgarian folklore and etc. Costumes, music and choreography should correspond to the character of the nation. It is not allowed to dance Belly dance in Ethno style. It is allowed to change clothes or remove items from the costume. Props are allowed if they can be brought on to the stage or dance floor in less than 20 seconds. It must be possible to fold all scenic props and backgrounds so that they can be easily pass through a normal size door frame.
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SOLO CATEGORIES:
•Solo OPEN - Dancers dance with all participants “IN THE HEATS”. The music for the Solo categories is selected by the organizers of “KAVALA OPEN”. Dancers can also compete in the next age category.
•Solo SHOW - Dancers dance individually “ON THE STAGE”, they will use their own music and the duration is up to 2:00 minutes. Athletes will have 15′ seconds for the entrance and 15′ seconds for the exit. Wings and the cane as accessories are allowed
•Solo SHOW - Dancers dance individually “ON THE STAGE”, they will use their own music and the duration is up to 2:00 minutes. Athletes will have 15′ seconds for the entrance and 15′ seconds for the exit. Wings and the cane as accessories are allowed
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DUOS, TRIOS CATEGORIES:
Participants dance individually “ON THE STAGE”, they will use their own music and the duration is from 1:30 to 2:00 minutes. Athletes will have 15′ seconds for the entrance and 15′ seconds for the exit. The presentation must be thematic and distinguished in the choreography, costume and music. Veil, wings, cane, hat and swords are allowed.
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JUDGES MARKS OF FOLLOWING CRITERIA:
1 – 15 ΣΥΓΧΡΟΝΙΣΜΟΣ – SYNCHRONIZATION
1 – 15 ΧΟΡΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ – CHOREOGRAPHY
1 – 15 ΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ – TECHNIQUE
1 – 10 ΕΚΤΕΛΕΣΗ – ΣΚΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑ – PERFORMANCE
1 – 10 ΜΟΥΣΙΚΗ – MUSICALITY
• Maximum judge score 65 points.
1 – 15 ΧΟΡΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ – CHOREOGRAPHY
1 – 15 ΤΕΧΝΙΚΗ – TECHNIQUE
1 – 10 ΕΚΤΕΛΕΣΗ – ΣΚΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑ – PERFORMANCE
1 – 10 ΜΟΥΣΙΚΗ – MUSICALITY
• Maximum judge score 65 points.