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Estimated schedule of the World Dance Contest 2026

Shortly after the closing date of entries which means about middle of May 2026 you will here find the precise schedule of the World Dance Contest.

Sunday, June 28

All modern styles – Mini & Children

Monday, June 29

Ballet and National Dance – Mini & Children

Tuesday, June 30

Acrobatics, Hip Hop, Tap, Singing and Dance. In the afternoon: Parade through the city

Wednessday, July 1

Ballet and National Dance – Juniors & Adults

Thurstday, July 2

All modern styles – Juniors & Adults

Depending on the numbers of entries small changes are still possible.

Location & Stage

Außenansicht des Veranstaltungsortes

Location

Bled is widely regarded as one of Europes most picturesque destinations, offering a backdrop as majestic as the performances on stage, with its iconic island set in an emerald lake and the medieval castle overlooking the water. The Festivalna dvorana Bled is situated right on the lakeshore, allowing participants and guests to enjoy the fresh Alpine air and panoramic views of the Julian Alps during breaks. This unique combination of world-class competition and inspiring natural beauty ensures that the World Dance Contest 2026 will be an unforgettable experience for the entire dance community.

Festivalna dvorana Bled - Cesta svobode 11, 4260 Bled, Slowenien

Blick auf die Bühne in der Halle

Stage & Event Hall

The main hall of the Festivalna dvorana is the heart of the event, specifically designed to host high-caliber cultural performances. With a generous stage area exceeding 11 x 9 meters, it provides ample space for dynamic choreographies, impressive leaps, and large ensembles across all dance styles. State-of-the-art technical equipment, excellent acoustics, and a professional-grade dance floor surface guarantee optimal conditions for peak performance. The halls open architecture creates an atmosphere where the dancers' energy translates directly to the audience, making every performance resonate.

Festivalna dvorana in Bled, Slovenia

Entry Fee

Solo: € 35,-

Duet / Trio: € 25,- per dancer and dance

Group: € 18,- per dancer and dance

Plus € 20,- per dancer for video and photos.


€ 10,- Danza Mundial membership fee must be paid at the national qualifying competition.


Entry tickets can be purchased at the theatre.

Entry: 15,- €