On October 26, 2025, the new season of the prestigious international dance competition Best World Dance Group begins. The stage will unite outstanding dancers from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine, Israel, and Georgia, celebrating art, creativity, and movement.
The competition features the following categories: Ballet, Contemporary, Expression Dance (Stage Dance), Jazz Dance, Folk, Folklore, Stylized/Character Dance, Show Dance, and Acro Dance.
The jury consists of renowned dancers and choreographers from the National Theatre and Laterna Magika.
During the autumn edition of Best World Dance Group, participants will compete for medals, cups, and diplomas across dance categories and age groups. The main prizes include the Grand Prix, Best Choreography Award, and Best Solo Award.
For the first time, audiences can participate through online voting on the festival’s official channel — bestworlddancegroup. Jury scores will also be available online.
The best performances will be showcased on our YouTube channel @Forum-festival
Winners of the Best World Dance Group will perform at “Sympathy of Europarks 2026” on the main stage of Disneyland and at the cruise festival “World of Youth 2025–2026”, both available via live broadcast.
The traditional winter qualifying rounds will once again feature cash grants for the best choreography and show performance.
📅 Key Dates:
- December 6, 2025 – Best World Dance Group, Slaný (Semifinal)
- December 13, 2025 – Best World Dance Group, Brno (Semifinal)
- January 4, 2026 – International Final, Prague
A magnificent 15 × 10 meter stage, exclusive projection, and lighting design will transform each choreography into a true dance masterpiece.
✨ Don’t miss the most anticipated dance event of the 2025–2026 season!
📍 Official Channels:
- YouTube: @Forum-festival