Requirements

Performance Duration
Group performances with more than three people should be within 5 minutes.
Solo/Duet/Trio performances should be within 3 minutes.

Video Submission Standards for the Online Preliminary Round
Video Format: The video format is usually a common one such as MP4, MOV, etc. The video resolution should be high enough to ensure clarity and image quality. Shoot horizontally.
Recording Requirements: The video can be recorded in a dance studio, an outdoor venue, or other suitable places. During the recording process, ensure sufficient lighting and avoid shadows and blurriness. The camera should be placed steadily or fixed to ensure a stable image. The video cannot be edited and needs to be recorded in one continuous shot.
Submission Requirements: Participants should submit their video works in the manner and within the time specified by the competition and upload them. The video should clearly indicate the participant's name, the name of the dance, and contact information. The email subject should state the full name and the name of the participating work. Participants should ensure that their dance works do not infringe on the copyright or intellectual property rights of others and agree to the use of their works by the competition organizer in promotional and marketing activities. The above standards aim to ensure the fairness and professionalism of the competition and provide participants with an opportunity to showcase their dance skills.

Registration fee for participants: $60 per person
Fees for preliminary round performances:
Dance Category
Solo: $90 per act
Others: $80 per act

Vocal Music and Instrument Category
Solo: $100 per act
Others: $90 per act

The fees for the final competition in July will be announced separately.

Matters Needing Attention

1. The Organizing Committee will invite music educators and performers from domestic and foreign higher professional institutions to form an expert committee. The expert committee has the final decision-making power regarding the results of the exhibition and performance.

2. When registering for the competition, each applicant must fill in the materials truthfully. The Organizing Committee will determine the exhibition and performance qualifications of the applicants based on the registration materials. If any false information is found in the materials, the applicant's participation qualification will be cancelled.

3. The Organizing Committee has the final right to interpret the exhibition and performance of each category, the concert, and related activities. The copyright of all audio-visual products and derivative products generated from the activities shall belong to the Organizing Committee.

4. The specific content of the general exhibition and performance activities of the art festival will be notified separately.

5. For the inquiry of the specific exhibition and performance time periods and details of each category please refer to the final announcement.