World Dance Contest

Egypt National Qualifier

Key Information

Date February 13, 2026
Venue
Address Cairo, Egypt
Registration Deadline December 28, 2025
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Rules & Regulations

Participation & Qualification

The Egyptian qualifier is open to dancers up to the age of 30 (as of January 1, 2026). The top three ranked dances in each style and class will qualify to represent Egypt at the World Dance Contest Finals.

World Finals Date: June 25-30, 2026 in Ljublijana, Slovenia.

Dance Styles
  • B: Ballet
  • N: National & Folkloric Dance
  • F: Free Dance
  • M: Modern & Contemporary
  • W: Jazz & Show Dance
  • H: Hip-Hop & Street Dance
  • A: Acro Dance
  • V: Song and Dance
Age Divisions
  • Mini: up to 9 years
  • Children (K): up to 13 years
  • Junior (J): up to 17 years
  • Senior (A): up to 25 years

In duets/trios, quartets, and groups, the age division is determined by the oldest participant.

Dance Durations

Mini & Children:

  • Solo & Duet/Trio: 2:00 min
  • Small Groups: 2:30 min
  • Formations: 3:00 min

Junior & Senior:

  • Solo & Duet/Trio: 2:00 min
  • Small Groups: 3:00 min
  • Formations: 3:30 min
Fees & Membership

Qualifier Entry Fees:

  • Solo:
  • Duet/Trio: per dancer
  • Group: per dancer

A mandatory 10 EUR Danza Mundial membership fee per dancer is required and must be paid with the entry fee.

Judging Criteria

An international panel of judges will score each performance out of a maximum of 100 points based on:

  • Technique: 20 points
  • Performance Quality: 20 points
  • Musicality: 20 points
  • Choreography: 20 points
  • Artistry & Interpretation: 20 points
Prizes

Trophies will be awarded for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each class. Every participant receives a certificate with their score and ranking.