We warmly invite you to the 7th Bielany Modern Dance Tournament 2026! Entry forms available for download at: https://emstudiotanca.pl/vii-bielanski-turniej-tanca/ 📅 Date and venue 08.02.2026 (Sunday) School Complex No. 51 named after Ignacy Domeyko, Staffa 3/5, 01-891 Warsaw, Bielany Level: National Tournament The competition starts at 08:30. The end time depends on the number of participants. Each participant should register no later than half an hour before their scheduled performance. 📞 Organizer: eM Studio Marta Pacholak Phone: 883 023 030 / 501 527 248 💰 Participation conditions - Fill out the entry forms and send them to: turniejemstudio@gmail.com by 23.01.2026. In the subject line, please write: "Entry for eM Studio Dance Tournament 08.02.2026". Please also attach proof of payment of the entry fee. - Pay the entry fee: 60 PLN per person for each category. - Bank account: 64 1140 2004 0000 3102 8457 8926 - In the transfer title, please enter the names of participants/the name of the formation and age and dance categories - Entry fees are accepted until 23.01.2026. After this date, the fee increases to 70 PLN per person. - If there are too many participants, the order of applications decides! - Applications are confirmed after payment of the entry fee. - The entry fee must be paid for each category in which you participate. - The competition is open to both unaffiliated and affiliated clubs in Polish dance organizations. 🕺 Dance categories: - Street Dance (hip hop, popping, locking, funky, dancehall, etc.): solo, duets, mini formations and formations - Jazz/Modern (jazz, modern, ballet, contemporary, etc.): solo, duets, mini formations and formations - Other Dance Forms (combined techniques of various dance styles with props): formations - First Step on Stage* (formations up to 11 years old, no division into dance categories) - Adults 30+ (formations over 30 years old, no division into dance categories) Note! Mini formations: 3-7 people. Formations: 8-25 people. Age categories: - children up to 11 years old inclusive - juniors 12-15 years old - youth over 15 years old - adults 30+ (formations over 30 years old, from 5 people) The age category for a formation is determined by the average age of its members. For duets, the age of the older dancer decides. The organizer reserves the right to merge categories if there are not enough participants. *The "First Step on Stage" category is intended for beginner groups who want to try their hand at dance for the first time and have not trained longer than since September 2025. A separate entry form is prepared for this category. 🎶 Tournament procedure and music: - Street Dance (solo and duets): comparison rounds, jury selects finalists. Participants perform to organizer's music (titles provided on the event website and Facebook). - Jazz/Modern: eliminations to organizer's music, final to own music. Music must be sent by email no later than 31.01.2026. - Other categories: own music. - Each category has a limit on the number of performances. Participation is determined by the order of paid applications. ℹ️ General information: - The tournament is held in solo, duets, mini formations and formations categories. - Participants travel and insure themselves at their own expense. - Participants and delegating institutions cover accreditation, accommodation and food costs. - In case of withdrawal, the organizer does not refund the entry fee. - Failure to pay the entry fee by 23.01.2026 increases the cost to 70 PLN per person. - In case of non-payment, the organizer reserves the right to remove a person from the participant list on the day of the competition. - A representative of solo, duet, mini formation and formation must personally confirm readiness to participate at least half an hour before the scheduled performance. Lack of confirmation may result in disqualification. - Only participants who have paid the entry fee receive their starting numbers before entering the tournament. - The tournament schedule will be posted on the Modern Dance Tournament Facebook profile by 03.02.2026, 24:00. 🏆 Prizes: - All finalists: diplomas - Solo/duet winners of 1st, 2nd and 3rd place: medals and diplomas - Formation winners of 1st, 2nd and 3rd place: trophies and diplomas - Mini formations: diplomas, trophies - The organizer provides a Grand Prix award and material prizes Participants consent to the processing of their personal data by the organizer. Organizers reserve the right to film, photograph choreographies and later use the photos. Each participant must have a valid ID. The delegating unit must provide care for its charges. The organizer is not responsible for items left on the premises. Medical service will be provided on site on the day of the tournament. Situations not covered by the regulations are decided by the competition organizer. According to GDPR, participation in the tournament means consent to the processing of personal data by eM Studio Marta Pacholak, based at Czechowa 1/1 in Warsaw. 🛠️ Technical data: - Presentation time: - Solo and duets: up to 1 minute - Mini formations: up to 2 minutes 30 seconds - Formations: up to 4 minutes - It is not possible to extend the performance time. If the performance is too long, the sound engineer will mute the music. - Each participant performs under the same stage lighting. - Please send music to: turniejemstudio@gmail.com no later than 5 days before the event. The music should be described: names of participants/formation name, dance and age category. Music should be in mp3 format. It is recommended to have your own music on a pendrive on the day of the tournament. The medium should be delivered to the sound service no later than half an hour before the performance. - Stage dimensions: 10m x 12m
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