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DanceFest

DanceFest
2025

Riga, Latvia
April 27, 2025
International dance festival
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ABOUT DANCEFEST
With each new event, we are attracting more partners, international guests, and professional judges, further solidifying our position as a leading player in the dance world.
International Dance Festival DanceFest has a goal of providing a platform for dancers to showcase their talents and connect with like-minded individuals. Since its inception, DanceFest has rapidly become a recognizable brand in the dance industry. Our events have become must-attend destinations for anyone passionate about dance. This success can be attributed to the dedication of our team and the support of our partners and sponsors.
  • > 6,000
    dancers have performed on stage at our events
  • > 20,000
    spectators have visited our events
At DanceFest, we are committed to providing a dynamic and inclusive platform for dancers to showcase their talents and develop their skills. Whether you are a seasoned performer or just starting out, we invite you to join us as we continue to shape
the future of the dance world.
At DanceFest, we are committed to providing a dynamic and inclusive platform for dancers to showcase their talents and develop their skills.
NEXT Competition - April 27, 2025
3-4 years
5-6 years
7-10 years
11-13 years
14-16 years
17-25 years
25+ years
MIX
AGE Groups
Dance styles
Neo-classical Dance
Contemporary Dance
Jazz Dance
Folk
Show Dance
Heels
Classical Dance
Stylized Dance
Street Dance & Hip Hop
Kids Dance
Regulations
Dance styles
Urban
Stage
Experimental
The PRO category is intended for dancers who possess advanced technical skills, strong choreography, and significant performance experience. Participants in this category have a high level of mastery and seek to compete with professionals of the same level.
The PRO category is intended for dancers who possess advanced technical skills, strong choreography, and significant performance experience. Participants in this category have a high level of mastery and seek to compete with professionals of the same level.
Pro Category
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JUDGES
  • Anna-Maria Laius
    Estonia
    Her whole life has been connected to movement end expression through body. She started with rhythmic gymnastics and ballroom dancing and now is professional in street styles, contemporary dance and choreography.
    Trained all around Europe and have been a part of many different big dance projects and performances
  • Alīna Mihailova
    LATVIA
    Founder and choreographer of "HOUSE OF BERRIES", one of the winners of World of Dance Latvia and representatives of Latvia in America. Founder of White Socks dance studio. One of the three representatives of "DejaToday" organization
  • Zita Errs
    LATVIA
    Prima ballerina of the Latvian National Opera, choreographer, professor at the Jāzepa Vītola Latvian Academy of Music, head of the ballet studio
  • Daniel Wijngaarden
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Originally from Sydney Australia is a London based Performer and Choreographer whose Professional Credits include Mouline Rouge! The Musical, West Side Story, Opera Australia’s La Traviata and choreography for clients such as Warner Music Australia, 2DayFM, Lux Listings Australia, RnbFridays Live, NLV Records, Sony Music, Denali Fox, Sugar and Spice, Merivale and Alyssa Sinacori
  • Regīna Kaupuža
    Latvia
    Regina is Riga Choreography School graduate.
    For 20 years she was an artist of the Latvian National Opera Ballet.
    Since 1996 she is a ballet coach of the Latvian National opera and she also teaches at Riga Choreography School as well as teaching methods of classical dance tuition at the
    Choreography Department of JVLMAin Riga.
  • Tetiana Vynokurova
    Ukraine
    Tetiana Vynokurova is head director of the choreographic ukrainian studio “FORS” and a
    teacher of the department of modern choreography of KNUKiI.
    She holds master degree of Choreography and her students dance on the world theater stages.
    Tetiana’s work has been awarded with multiple prizes at many international competitions both in Ukraine and abroad.
  • Baiba Klints
    Latvia
    Baiba is a charismatic dancer and choreographer from Latvia.
    She has taught all over the world in the top camps, events & studios. Baiba choreographed Kpop - NCT Dream, ShineeKey, WayV. She has also choreographed for Eurovision & X-factor Latvia!
    She was ranked in TOP 12 woman, who makes Latvia known in the world.
  • Alexei Zotovich
    Ukraine
    Alexei is a seasoned professional dancer, who has been wowing audiences with his moves for many years. As a certified choreographer, Alexey's passion for dance is evident in all of his performances. Two-time Ukrainian champion in the hip-hop category.
    He has been a part of dancing crews for some of the most popular performers, such as Monatik and Jerry Heil, leaving audiences in awe every time he takes the stage.
  • Kaspars Meilands
    Latvia
  • Dmitrijs Gaitjukevičs
    Latvia
  • Alisa Tsitseronova
    Estonia
  • Alisa Kosheleva
    Latvia
  • Sophie Ferrero
    United Kingdom
  • LIENE BĒNIŅA
    Latvia
  • Briony Albert
    United Kingdom
  • Gunta Bāliņa
    Latvia
  • Snezhana Zuntnere-Kryukova
    Latvia / Russia
  • Anna-Maria Laius
    Estonia
    Her whole life has been connected to movement end expression through body. She started with rhythmic gymnastics and ballroom dancing and now is professional in street styles, contemporary dance and choreography.
    Trained all around Europe and have been a part of many different big dance projects and performances
  • Alīna Mihailova
    LATVIA
    Founder and choreographer of "HOUSE OF BERRIES", one of the winners of World of Dance Latvia and representatives of Latvia in America. Founder of White Socks dance studio. One of the three representatives of "DejaToday" organization
  • Zita Errs
    LATVIA
    Prima ballerina of the Latvian National Opera, choreographer, professor at the Jāzepa Vītola Latvian Academy of Music, head of the ballet studio
  • Daniel Wijngaarden
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Originally from Sydney Australia is a London based Performer and Choreographer whose Professional Credits include Mouline Rouge! The Musical, West Side Story, Opera Australia’s La Traviata and choreography for clients such as Warner Music Australia, 2DayFM, Lux Listings Australia, RnbFridays Live, NLV Records, Sony Music, Denali Fox, Sugar and Spice, Merivale and Alyssa Sinacori
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