ORIENTAL – TRIBAL FUSION BELLYDANCE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
“Oriental Expression Awards” is an Institution that organizes Dance Competitions, aiming at not just promoting traditional and modern dance trends and techniques, but also at rewarding all those who serve the art of Dancing and always strive for the best.
7th Spring International Bellydance Competition
LIVE
Sunday 19 March 2023
“Oriental Expression Awards” organizes the 6th International Bellydance Competition. The Competition is open to Dancers of all levels (Beginners, Advanced and Professional) from Greece and Abroad. It features all styles of Oriental dance (Folklore and Modern) as well as Tribal Fusion Bellydance. Ms Anna Dimitratou is the Artistic Director and President of the Committee, alongside with internationally acclaimed teachers and dancers.
Participations are accepted ONLY through the registration form till Sunday 5th March 2023.
COMPETITION CATEGORIES
ORIENTAL (FOLKLORE AND MODERN STYLE)
SOLO CATEGORY
- Bellydance Kid Star of the Year
Beginners level *NEW*
Advanced level *NEW*
Age limit: 5 to 11 years old - Bellydance Folklore Kid Star of the Year
Age limit: 5 to 11 years old - Bellydance Teen Star of the Year
Teen Beginners level
Teen Advanced level
Age limit: 12 to 16 years old - Bellydance Folklore Teen Star of the Year *NEW*
Teen Beginners level
Teen Advanced level
Age limit: 12 to 16 years old - First time on stage *NEW*
Adult Beginners level
Age limit: Above 16 years old
Maximum one year Experience - Bellydance Rising Star of the Year
Adult Beginners level
Adult Advanced level
Age limit : Above 16 years old - Drum Solo Star of the Year
Beginners level *NEW*
Advanced level *NEW*
Age limit: Above 16 years old - Bellydance Folklore Star of the Year
Beginners level *NEW*
Advanced level *NEW*
Age limit: Above 16 years old - Bellydance Star of the Year (Oriental, Classic, Mejance, Lyrical ONLY)
Professional level
Age limit: Above 16 years old - Lady Star of the Year
Beginners level
Advanced level
Age limit: Above 35 years old - Fantasy Fusion Bellydance Star of the Year
Open Level
Age Limit: Above 16 years old - MALE STAR of the Year *NEW*
Open Level / All Styles
Age Limit: Above 16 years old
GROUP CATEGORY
- Bellydance Group of the Year
Kids, Age Limit: 5 to 11 years old
Teens, Age limit: 12 to 16 years old
Adult Beginners level
Adult Advanced level
Age Limit: Above 16 years old - Fantasy Fusion Bellydance Group of the Year
Age Limit: Above 16 years old
DUET CATEGORY
- Duet of the Year
Kids, Age Limit: 5 to 11 years old
Teens, Age limit: 12 to 15 years old
Adult, Age Limit: Above 16 years old
TRIBAL FUSION BELLYDANCE
SOLO CATEGORY
- Tribal Kid Star of the Year
Age limit: 5 to 11 years old - Tribal Teen Star of the Year
Teen Beginners level
Teen Advanced level
Age limit: 12 to 16 years old - Tribal Rising Star of the Year
Adult Beginners level
Adult Advanced level
Age limit: Above 16 years old - Tribal Star of the Year
Professional level
Age limit: Above 16 years old
GROUP CATEGORY
- Tribal Group of the Year
Kids, Age Limit: 5 to 11 years old
Teens, Age limit: 12 to 16 years old
Adults, Age Limit: Above 16 years old
DUET CATEGORY
- Duet of the Year
Kids, Age Limit: 5 to 11 years old
Teens, Age limit: 12 to 15 years old
Adult, Age Limit: Above 16 years old
VIDEO
- Bellydance Solo
- Bellydance Group
- Bellydance Duet
- Tribal Fusion Solo
- Tribal Fusion Group
- Tribal Fusion Duet
All levels, all styles, all ages
TIME LIMITS
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TERMS OF PARTICIPATION
- Presentation time limit
2 minutes (Beginners & Open Level)
2:30 minutes (Advanced)
3 minutes (Professional, Duets & Groups) - Props (fan veils, saidi sticks, veils etc.) are allowed in all age Categories (Kids, Teens & Adults).
- Groups consist of three (3) dancers and more .
- In Group Categories there can be an age exception for only one participant
- Participation of the teacher/choreographer is not allowed in the Group Category
- Music tracks must be sent via email at info@orientalexpressionawards.gr no later than the 5th March, 2023. Tracks that exceed the aforementioned time limit will not be accepted.
In the email that will be sent, please put on the subject COMPETITION MUSIC – YOUR NAME.
The music should be in MP3 format and the name of the file YOYR NAME – CATEGORY. - Participants are not allowed to enroll in solo categories of different levels (Beginners, Advanced and Professional). Multiple participations are allowed in a solo category of a certain level, group and open level categories.
- Dancers who participate via Video, should send the video of their choreography by 5th March, 2023 the latest.
- Attention: All Videos must be recorded in landscape, full dimension and high resolution.
