1st qualifying round
📍 October 3–5, 2025 – Emmerich am Rhein, Germany
The theater atmosphere and 5G projection will turn your choreography into pure magic.
📍 October 26, 2025 – Prague
The Autumn Semifinal gives participants a chance to win grants for cruise festivals taking place in March and May 2026.
Your dance masterpieces will shine on the luxury stages of MSC and Costa cruise liners, in front of an international audience.
📍 November 21–24, 2025 – Porto, Portugal
Dance Cup Europa BWDG – Don’t miss the chance to meet the best dance groups from across Europe. The competition will be tough, but victory will taste even sweeter!
📍 December 6, 2025 – Slaný, Czech Republic
Winter qualifying round. The jury will include one of the most famous Czech contemporary choreographers – Šimon Kubáň. You can already book his exclusive masterclass under special conditions.
📍 December 13, 2025 – Brno
Winter semifinal with a cash grant for the best choreography and show. The pre-Christmas contest will also bring gifts for all winners and participants.
📍 January 4, 2026 – Prague
International Final – a wonderful opportunity to compete against the best international dance groups. The first competition of the year, in a festive New Year’s atmosphere, can earn you a grant for the “World of Youth” cruise festival or the “Sympathy of Europarks” festival in Disneyland.
📌 Application deadline: October 15, 2025
✅ Submit by September 15 and get a 10–50% discount.
✅ Just record a 30-second dance clip and post it with the hashtag #BWDGChallenge.
👉 Submit your application here: children-festivals.eu