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COMPETITIONS

8.-9.2.2025

PRO/AM
AMATEUR OPEN TO THE WORLD
PROFESSIONAL TROPHY
SOLO DANCE

Pro/Am Categories

Competitions in all main dance styles and age distribution are prepared for you. On Saturday you can look forward to the Latin-American competitions and on Sunday to standard dances and American Smooth. One of the highlights of the festival program will be the Central European Championship Pro-Am taking place in both days. After a day of competition, you can enjoy the attractive Vinohrady Gala Ball, where you can experience the Czech passion for dancing as we consider as an important cultural heritage. The complete list of competitions can be found below. Expand the menu of the dance styles.  The deadline for all applications is 28.1.2025.

Age Categories
Age
A2 Up to 40 years old
A3 41 - 50 years
B1 51-60 years
B2 61-70 years
C1 71+ years
International Standard list
International Latin list
American Smooth list
American Rhythm list
Special events
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
Gold Star W / T / VW / F / Q
Amateur Men’s OPEN W / T / VW / F / Q
Multi Dances
3 Dance Challenge Newcomer Full W / T / Q
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 Gold Star W / T / VW / F / Q
5 Dance Challenge Amateur Men’s 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
CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group B2+C1 W / T / VW / F / Q
Championship
4 Dance Challenge Bronze Full Ranking ALL AGES W / T / VW / Q
5 Dance Challenge Silver Full Ranking ALL AGES W / T / VW / F / Q
5 Dance Challenge Gold Full Ranking ALL AGES W / T / VW / F / Q
5 Dance Challenge Gold Star Ranking ALL AGES W / T / VW / F / Q
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ALL AGES COMPETITION W / T / VW / F / Q
Title competitions
Czech Open National Championship 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
Gold Star 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 Gold Star S / CC / R / PD / J
5 Dance Challenge Amateur Man OPEN S / CC / R / PD / J
Scholarship

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CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group A2+A3 S / CC / R / PD / J
CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group B1 S / CC / R / PD / J
CENTRAL EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP Age Group B2+C1 S / CC / R / PD / J
Championship
4 Dance Challenge Bronze Full Ranking ALL AGES S / CC / R / J
5 Dance Challenge Silver Full Ranking ALL AGES S / CC / R / PD / J
5 Dance Challenge Gold Full Ranking ALL AGES S / CC / R / PD / J
5 Dance Challenge Gold Star Ranking ALL AGES 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
4 Dance Challenge Bronze Full W / T / F / VW
4 Dance Challenge Bronze Open W / T / F / VW
4 Dance Challenge Silver Full W / T / F / VW
4 Dance Challenge Silver Open W / T / F / VW
4 Dance Challenge Gold Full W / T / F / VW
4 Dance Challenge Gold Open W / T / F / VW
Title competitions
Czech Open National Championship W / T / F / VW
American Rhythm list

Cha-Cha (CC) | Rumba (R) | Swing (Sw) | Bolero (B) | Mambo (M)

Single Dances
Bronze Full CC / R / Sw / B / M
Bronze Open CC / R / Sw / B / M
Silver Full CC / R / Sw / B / M
Silver Open CC / R / Sw / B / M
Gold Full CC / R / Sw / B / M
Gold Open CC / R / Sw / B / M
Multi Dances
5 Dance Challenge Bronze Full CC / R / Sw / B / M
5 Dance Challenge Bronze Open CC / R / Sw / B / M
5 Dance Challenge Silver Full CC / R / Sw / B / M
5 Dance Challenge Silver Open CC / R / Sw / B / M
5 Dance Challenge Gold Full CC / R / Sw / B / M
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 Salon entry on request
Argentine Tango Milonga entry on request
Argentine Tango Waltz entry on request
Argentine Tango Challenge (Waltz, Salon, Milonga) entry on request

Prize Money TOP STUDENT (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

Participation in the Scholarship competition is conditional on mandatory participation in the 5 Single Dances (meaning separately for both LAT and STT).

OPEN TO THE WORLD COMPETITIONS + RISING STARS COMPETITION

Distinguished authorities will judge the competitions which will take place on the 7th of February in the following categories: Under 8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U19, U21, adults, senior 1 (over 30 years), senior 2 ( over 40 years) and senior 3 ( over 50 years). Placement in the age division is determined by the younger partner in the couple. Competitors in an older age category are permitted to compete in younger categories.

A live music orchestra will accompany the finals of Adult Latin-American dances during the Gala program. Competition is independent and membership in any dance organization is not needed. The deadline for all applications is 28th of January 2025.

Standard & Latin - American dances 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
Under 8 & U10 & U12 Under 14 + U16 Under 19 + U21 Adults Senior 1, 2, 3

Professional Trophy Event

The Czech Open Professional Championship in Latin American Dances will take place on Saturday, 8.2.2025. The semifinal and final round will take place in the evening part of the Vinohrady Gala ball from 7:00pm. For registration please fill in this form. The deadline for all applications is 28.1.2025.

Czech Open National Champ. Prize Money

Placing
Reward
1st Place €300
2nd Place €200
3rd Place €175
4th Place €150
5th Place €125
6th Place €100

Solo & Duo Dance Competitions

The competitions will take place on 9.2.2025. The deadline for Solo dances applications is 6.2.2025. Competitions will be held in the Ballroom, Latin-American dances and Caribbean mix. For more info about competition rules contact us at comp@praguedance.cz.

Age category
Format
Under 7 & U10 & U12 Solo & Duo
Under 14 + U16 Solo & Duo
Under 21 & Adults Solo & Duo


Dance style
Dances
Latin-american dances Samba, Chacha, Rumba, Pasodoble, Jive
Ballroom Waltz, Tango, Vienesse Waltz, Slowfoxtrot, Quickstep
Caribbean mix Salsa, Bachata, Merengue
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