WDM Virtual Dance Competition
WDM International Virtual Dance Competition
THE NEXT WDM VIRTUAL EVENT IS DECEMBER 2-3-4, 2022
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
World Dance Movement – The International Virtual Competition will provide the opportunity to compete with dancers from all over the world as well as receive constructive feedback from top international-renowned judges.
WHERE – WEB BROADCAST ON:
December 2
8 AM PST | 11 AM EST | 5 PM Italy TIME
We will broadcast LIVE all the video entries in the STUDENT DIVISION and the Student Award Ceremony
December 3
8 AM PST | 11 AM EST | 5 PM Italy TIME
We will broadcast LIVE all the video entries in the JUNIOR DIVISION and the Junior Award Ceremony.
December 4
8 AM PST | 11 AM EST | 5 PM Italy TIME
We will broadcast LIVE all the video entries in the SENIOR DIVISION and the Senior Award Ceremony, plus the WDM Overall Top Cash Prize awards.
After the complete broadcast, you will be able to access the WDM Virtual Competition to view again in case you miss it or part of it until January 7, 2023.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE COMPETITION
CLICK HERE FOR THE PROGRAM
CLICK HERE FOR THE TOP 100 (will be posted 1 week after the event)
CLICK HERE FOR THE TOP 10 IN EACH CATEGORY (will be posted 1 week after the event)
CELEBRITY JUDGES:
PARTICIPANTS:
All nationalities are welcome to participate in the WDM International Virtual Competition 2022
READ THE RULES & REGULATIONS HERE
Register online by Early Bird prices by: October 15, 2022 (Midnight PDT) (Late fee will be applied from October 16 – 31, 2022)
Upload your videos by: October 31, 2022 (Midnight PDT)
ENTRY FEES:
(Late Fee: from October 16-31, 2022)
- SOLO - $35 (Late fee: $45 per dancer)
- DUO/TRIO/QUARTET: $25 / per dancer (Late fee: $35 per dancer)
- GROUP (5-10 dancers): $20 / per dancer (Late fee: $30 per dancer)
- FORMATION (11+ dancers): $20 / per dancer (Late fee: $30 per dancer)
Registration fee: one time $3 per dancer per event
AGE CATEGORIES:
The competitor’s ages are calculated from September 1, 2022
WDM reserves the right to ask for proof of age.
In all solo classes, competitors must dance in the class for their age:
- STUDENT: 7-12 years old
- JUNIOR: 13-16 years old
- SENIOR: 17 years old and over
DANCE CATEGORIES:
- CLASSICAL / NEO-CLASSICAL BALLET
- CONTEMPORARY / MODERN
- JAZZ / LYRICAL
- SHOW DANCE / OPEN / TAP
- STREET DANCE / COMMERCIAL
- DANCE FILM (Any Style) - category not applicable for cash prizes
AWARDS
OVERALL TOP CASH PRIZES - (*Dance Film category not applicable for cash prizes)
- OVERALL BEST FEMALE DANCER: $450
- OVERALL BEST MALE DANCER: $450
- OVERALL BEST DUO/TRIO/QUARTET: $500
- OVERALL BEST SMALL GROUP: $650
- OVERALL BEST FORMATION: $800
- OVERALL BEST CHOREOGRAPHY: $500
SCHOLARSHIP PRIZES
- The First, Second and Third place winners in each category and each level will receive WDM Virtual Competition Electronic Placement Certificate Award.
- The First and Second place SOLO winners will receive a WDM Virtual Competition Electronic Placement Certificate Award and a Dance Scholarship from a prestigious international dance center, virtual company, university or live event
- All dancers will receive an electronic WDM Competition Certificate of Participation. Every paprticipant will receive as a gift, the Complete Forster Structural Program-Strength and Flexibility (retail value $29.99).
NOTE: Prizes may vary if there are less than 20 entries in any age group and division/category. The cash prizes will be discounted incrementally. We will combine categories if there are less than 10 entries in any category and style. We will never combine age groups. However, for example, we may combine ‘formations’ from STUDENT Classical, Contemporary, Show Dance /Open, Tap, Commercial etc. if there are not enough formations. Or we may even combine solos/duo/trio/ group and/or formation in any category / age level, if we do not have enough entries. The Cash prizes will be the largest possibility of the entries combined.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES:
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines will be casting for dancers during the Virtual Competition! They will view all your submissions! For more information on RCCL – CLICK HERE
A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS!
