Rules - Sibiu Dance Competition

Competitors must provide their own musical material, in MP3 format
Good quality recordings are to be sent to: music@sibiuballetprojects.eu
All files should be marked with the competitor’s name, category, and song title
Competitors are advised to have backup copies of their music on CD or MP3 file on a USB stick

The order of appearance will be determined by the competition after the registration deadline (by October 22nd, 2022)
All competitors must be present at the Awards Ceremony and Gala on October 30th, 2022
If a dancer is unable to perform due to injury, they must provide the competition organizers with a doctor’s statement
The competition will take place at Centrul Cultural Ion Besoiu, str. Emil Cioran, nr 1-3, Sibiu, Romania. The stage dimensions are 12 meters x 10 meters.
All competition performances are held before a public audience
Every participant in the competition will receive a Pass Card for entrance to the theatre on the day of registration. A free Pass Card will also be given to one (1) accompanied teacher. For groups of 8 or more participants, a maximum of three (3) extra free Pass Cards will be given. Each participant will receive a free ticket for the Gala Performance on October 30th, 2022 at Centrul Cultural Ion Besoiu, str. Emil Cioran, nr 1-3, Sibiu, Romania

Competitors will be judged by an international jury based on a 100-point scoring system
Competitors will be judged based on artistic and technical skills
Male and female competitors will be judged together. If more than six (6) male dancers participate in the Classical Solo category, they will be judged and awarded separately.
The jury reserves the right to divide any award among several competitors, based on the final scores
The jury reserves the right not to present or to withhold any or all the announced awards
Decisions of the jury are final and without appeal

Contestants must check in at the Competition before or on the day of their appearance, at least three (3) hours in advance of their stage appearance

Travel to and from Sibiu, Romania, accommodations, and all expenses are the responsibility of the competitors

Competitors are responsible for securing their own medical and accidental insurance for the duration of the competition