Date: 18th June, 2022

Venue: "Dance Theatre", T. Kosniuškos str. 11, Vilnius, Lithuania

INTERNATIONAL BALLET AND MODERN DANCE
COMPETITION 2022

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE COMPETITION?

To spread the love fo the art of Ballet and contemporary dance;

Discover talented dancers, give them the possibility of participating in an international competition and being evaluated by a competent international jury;

Provide opportunity and motivation for every young dancer to strive for a personal result of the highest mastery, to gain stage experience;

Unite the world of dance. Exchange of formal and informal comunication between students and teachers;

Allow the student's artistic, physical, and psychological abilities to unfold. The dancer's preparation for the competition, performance and being on the scene provide an opportunity for a big step towards the mastery.

1st Private Ballet Academy in Lithuania

Prestige, quality, elegance

Part I.

TIME AND PLACE

Date: 18th, 19th of June, 2022

Venue: "Dance Theater" ("Šokio Teatras"), T. Kosniuškos str. 11, Vilnius, Lithuania

Scene: Professional scene 17 × 13 meters

Registration: takes place from 14th of February to 31st of May 2022, tickets can be purchased online *registration is suspended after collecting the full number of participants

Part II

DANCE GENRES

Ballet (classical dance)

Only classical Ballet movements, music and costumes are used.

Contemporary, neoclassical dance

The dances are based on a variety of modern, classical,

jazz and and combinations of other dance styles techniques are used.

Part III

PERFORMANCE CATEGORIES

Solo (1 person)
Small group (2-6 people)
Large group (7 and more people)

Part IV

AGE GROUPS

Ballet SOLO:

- Group 1 born in 2016

- Group 2 born in 2015

- Group 3 born in 2014

- Group 4 born in 2013

- Group 5 born in 2012

- Group 6 born in 2011

- Group 7 born in 2010

- Group 8 born in 2009

- Group 9 born in 2008-2007

- Group 10 born in 2006 and older.

Contemporary, Neoclassical Dance SOLO:

Group 1 born in 2013 - 2012
Group 2 born in 2011 - 2010
Group 3 born in 2009 - 2008
Group 4 was born in 2007 and older

BALLET AND CONTEMPORARY, NEOCLASSIC DANCE GROUPS

(small and large groups):

- Group 1 born in 2018 - 2016

- Group 2 born in 2015 - 2012

- Group 3 born in 2011 - 2009

- Group 4 born in 2008 and older.

* The age of the participants in the group must correspond to 80% of the age of the group.

Part V.

PROCEDURE AND REQUIREMENTS

Ballet SOLO performers:

Dancers of all ages perform one or two variations:

classic, classic custom * or free variation.

* Adapted (modified) variation is a classical repertoire variation,

whose movements are facilitated / adapted to the performance of the dancer.

The best rated variation is awarded.

Performers of Contemporary, Neoclassical Dance SOLO:

Performs one or two dances.
The award is based on the result of the best rated variation.

PERFORMERS OF BALLET GROUPS:

Dancers of all groups perform classical dance of their choice.

Performers of the Contemporary, Neoclassical Dance GROUP:

All participants perform contemporary dance of their choice.

* The order of performance of the participants during the competition will be determined in random order by the system. The tenderer is registered upon receipt of the registration documents and the tenderer's fee by the organizers (see sections X, XI).

Part VI

MUSIC

When and whereto send the music?

Please send us the music until 1st of June to konkursas2022@gmail.com.

What information do I need to include?

Provide First Name, Last Name and name of the dance. Please let us know when to start the music: before or after the dancer/s show up on the stage.

Music format?

Music must be in high quality mp3, wav, m4a, Flac formats

* Music is also required to have a CD-R or USB media contest

years. There must be one work on one medium.

Music duration?

- Ballet SOLO variations - up to 1.30 min.,