Competitions in all main dance styles and new in age distribution are prepared for you. You can look forward to the Czech Open Pro-Am championship in standard dances and American Smooth. One of the highlights of the festival program will be the Central European Championship Pro-Am. After a day of competition, you can look forward to the attractive Žofín Gala Ball. A complete list of competitions can be found below. Expand the menu of the dance styles. The deadline for all applications is September 24, 2022.
COMPETITIONS
1.-2.10.2022
Pro/Am Categories
Age Categories |
Age |
|---|---|
| A2 | Up to 40 years old |
| A3 | 41 - 50 years |
| B1 | 51+ years |
International Standard list
International Latin list
American Smooth list
Special events
American Rhythm list
International Standard list
Slow Waltz (W) | Tango (T) | Viennese Waltz (VW) | Slow Foxtrot (F) | Quickstep (Q)
Single Dances
| Newcomer Full | W / T / Q |
| Pre-Bronze Full | W / T / VW / Q |
| Bronze Full | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| Bronze Open | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| Silver Full | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| Silver Open | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| Gold Full | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| Gold Open | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| Platinum Open | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| Amateur Mens OPEN | W / T / VW / F / Q |
Multi Dances
| 3 Dance Challenge Newcomer Full | W / T / VW |
| 4 Dance Challenge Pre-Bronze Full | W / T / VW / Q |
| 4 Dance Challenge Bronze Full | W / T / VW / Q |
| 4 Dance Challenge Bronze Open | W / T / VW / Q |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Full | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Open | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| 5 Dance Challenge Gold Full | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| 5 Dance Challenge Gold Open | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| 5 Dance Challenge Platinum Open | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| 5 Dance Challenge Amateur Man OPEN | W / T / VW / F / Q |
Scholarship
| CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group A2+A3 | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group B1 | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| CZECH OPEN NATINAL PRO-AM STANDARD CHAMPIONSHIP A2+A3 | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| CZECH OPEN NATINAL PRO-AM STANDARD CHAMPIONSHIP B1 | W / T / VW / F / Q |
| CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ALL AGES COMPETITION | W / T / VW / F / Q |
International Latin list
Samba (S) | Cha-Cha (CC) | Rumba (R) | Pasodoble (Pd) | Jive (J)
Single Dances
| Newcomer Full | S / CC / R / J |
| Pre-Bronze Full | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
| Bronze Full | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
| Bronze Open | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
| Silver Full | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
| Silver Open | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
| Gold Open | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
| Platinum Open | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
| Amateur Mens OPEN | S / CC / R / PD/ J |
Multi Dances
| 3 Dance Challenge Newcomer Full | S / CC / J |
| 4 Dance Challenge Pre-Bronze Full | S / CC / R / J |
| 4 Dance Challenge Bronze Full | S / CC / R / J |
| 4 Dance Challenge Bronze Open | S / CC / R / J |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Full | S / CC / R / PD / J |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Open | S / CC / R / PD / J |
| 5 Dance Challenge Gold Open | S / CC / R / PD / J |
| 5 Dance Challenge Platinum Open | S / CC / R / PD / J |
| 5 Dance Challenge Amateur Man OPEN | S / CC / R / PD / J |
Scholarship
| CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group A2+A3 | S / CC / R / PD / J |
| CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group B1 | S / CC / R / PD / J |
| CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ALL AGES | S / CC / R / PD / J |
American Smooth list
Slow Waltz (W) | Tango (T) | Foxtrot (F) | Viennese Waltz (VW)
Single Dances
| Bronze Full | W / T / F / VW |
| Bronze Open | W / T / F / VW |
| Silver Full | W / T / F / VW |
| Silver Open | W / T / F / VW |
| Gold Full | W / T / F / VW |
| Gold Open | W / T / F / VW |
Multi Dances
| 5 Dance Challenge Bronze Full | W / T / F / VW |
| 5 Dance Challenge Bronze Open | W / T / F / VW |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Full | W / T / F / VW |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Open | W / T / F / VW |
| 5 Dance Challenge Gold Full | W / T / F / VW |
| 5 Dance Challenge Gold Open | W / T / F / VW |
Scholarship
| CZECH OPEN NATINAL PRO-AM AMERICAN SMOOTH CHAMPIONSHIP ALL AGES | W / T / VW / F |
Special events
SPECIAL EVENTS
| Ballroom show | rules on request |
| Latin – american show | rules on request |
| Freestyle show | rules on request |
| Evening gala show | rules on request |
| Salsa & Bachata: Single dances and 2 dance challenge comp. | |
| Polka | |
| Argentine Tango | entry on request |
American Rhythm list
Cha-Cha (CC) | Rumba (R) | Swing (Sw) | Bolero (B) | Mambo (M)
Single Dances
| Bronze Full | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| Bronze Open | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| Silver Full | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| Silver Open | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| Gold Full | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| Gold Open | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
Multi Dances
| 5 Dance Challenge Bronze Full | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| 5 Dance Challenge Bronze Open | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Full | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| 5 Dance Challenge Silver Open | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
| 5 Dance Challenge Gold Full | CH / R / Sw / B / M |
Prize Money for Amateurs (Pro-Am)
Placing |
Reward |
Min. entries |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Place | €300 | 20 |
| 2nd Place | €200 | 15 |
| 3rd Place | €80 | 10 |
Prize Money Central European Championship STT & LAT (Pro-Am)
Placing |
Reward |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | €200 |
| 2nd Place | €120 |
| 3rd Place | €80 |
Amateur WDC AL Competition
In the absence of competitions for amateur couples and especially senior couples, we decided to open WDC competition judged by world-famous capacities. The competitions will take place on 1st of October, in the categories juniors 1+2, youth under 19, under 21, adults, senior 1 (over 35 years), senior 2 ( over 45 years) and senior 3 ( over 55 years).
The finals will take place with live orchestra music in the large hall of the Žofín Palace. Membership in any dance organization is not a condition of participation.
Standard & Latin - American dances WDC AL Adults Prize Money
Placing |
Reward |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | €300 |
| 2nd Place | €250 |
| 3rd Place | €200 |
| 4th Place | €150 |
| 5th Place | €100 |
| 6th Place | €100 |
Standard & Latin - Age Categories |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior 1+2 | Youth | Adults | Senior 1, 2, 3 | |
Professional Trophy Event
Central European Professional Trophy Competition in Latin-american dances will be presented during the Gala evening ball from 7 pm on 1st of October. For registration please fill in this form. Accommodation is provided for all Professional couples who partake in this event as well as travel expanses suport.
Latin - American dances Prize Money
Placing |
Reward |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | €600 |
| 2nd Place | €400 |
| 3rd Place | €350 |
| 4th Place | €300 |
| 5th Place | €250 |
| 6th Place | €200 |
Czech National Open Championship in Para Dance Sport
The historically first open championship of the Czech Republic will take place within the dance festival PragueDance Championship on 2nd of October, 2022 from 12:00. In categories Combi Standard and Latin-American dances. To entry please leave us a message.
Standard KOMBI & Latin KOMBI |
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Seniors StarDance
Our Prague activity for local seniors over 60 year old. Who are not competitive dancers, but wish to fulfill their dreams to join the competition as they see it on TV. 10 best seniors will present one dance during Seniors StarDance ball on 2nd of October from 2 pm.
National Ranking and National Trophy Competition by SUT
The competitions will take place on 1st of October. in the categories of solo dance (solo & duo), progressive competitions in standard and Latin American dances in children, juniors, adults and seniors, including cup competitions with finals during the evening Ball of Dance Masters. More information and applications can be found here.
Project Dancing Prague
In cooperation with the capital city of Prague, the National Sports Agency, Prague 2 and Prague 1, we have prepared the Roztančená Praha project. Inter-school competitions in ballroom dancing. The project aims to move school-age children and young people in accordance with the NSA program.
In each participating school, its 6 representatives will be selected – 3 dance couples, who will prepare for the grand finals in the Žofín Palace on 2nd of October, 2022 from 11:00, under the guidance of experienced instructors. Finals will be accompanied by modern Olympic discipline “Breaking” competition.
We still offer the possibility of involving new schools. For more information on how to get involved, write to: skoly@praguedance.cz.