DanceFest
2024

Riga, Latvia
NOVEMER, 24TH
International dance festival
ABOUT DANCEFEST
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.
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.
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    dancers have performed on stage at our events
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    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.

Competition - November 24TH

Regulations

PRO Regulations

Groups & Styles

Participants can file applications in the following dance styles and age groups
Age Groups
  • 3-4 years
  • 5-6 years
  • 7-10 years
  • 11-13 years
  • 14-16 years
  • 17-25 years
  • 25+
  • MIX
Dance Styles
  • Contemporary dance
  • Jazz dance
  • Street dance and hip hop
  • Show dance
  • Classical dance
  • Neo-classical dance
  • Folk dance
  • Stylized dance
  • Kids dance
  • Heels

PRO Category

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 Requirements

Dance Styles
  • Urban
  • Stage
  • Experimental
Other Requirements
  • Age: 14+
  • Video required

PRICING

Participation Fees

Solo - 40 EUR

Duo - 30 EUR (per dancer)

Mini Group (3-7 dancers) - 25 EUR (per dancer)

Mini Group (3-7 dancers) - each subsequent dance - 20 EUR

Group (8+ dancers) - 20 EUR (per dancer)

Group (8+ dancers) - each subsequent dance - 15 EUR

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
  • 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

Workshops

Contemporary (Intermediate)

Anna-Maria Laius

23.11.2024

Brīvības iela 193A

17.30-19.00

20 EUR
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Street Jazz (Intermediate)

Daniel Wijngaarden

23.11.2024

Brīvības iela 193A

19.00-20.30

20 EUR
BOOK WORKSHOP

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