Welcome to the International Dance Festival & Competition in Greece!! 5th KALAMATA DANCE CUP 2023 The popular Dance Competition KDC - beyond limits returns in 2023 in the 'City of Dance' with new innovative data and different approaches in order to offer more DANCE CHALLENGES and strengthen the DanceSport in Greece! The World of Dance will meet again in the beautiful city of Kalamata, from all over the world, in an extremely interesting event that combines Art, Sports, Gala, Competition, Workshops and an amazing Dance Weekend of thematic tourism. All participants will have the chance to enjoy sea, mountains, vine and olive trees! Located on the Southern Peloponnese Kalamata is a wonderful host for a Festival of dance competition with various activities and opportunities in a culturally diverse city. OPEN TO THE WORLD - Amateur or professional dancers of all ages and all kind of dances newcomers or advanced, can participate in the Multiple competitions event KDC in all styles, all ages, all categories, couples - solo - duo - groups on Latin-Standard-(Ballroom), Hip Hop, Ballet, Modern-Contemporary, Oriental, Break Dance, Commercial, Heels, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Salsa-Bachata, Folklore Dances, Acro Dance, Fit Dance, Jazz Funk, Musical, Argentine Tango, Cheerleaders, Greek dance, Showdance etc! Music Duration Solo/Duo - up to 1:30 Teams - up to 3:00 min The Festival includes a) Competitions Events, b) Gala Night with cultural projects & Show Performances, c) Practice Night or Training Camp, d) more extra activities ***Unique dance weekend for escape in the beautiful sea side city of Kalamata in Greece (2h from Athens Airport) ***World class panel of Adjudicators & Guests from all around the world ***High Quality of Production with great atmosphere, decoration, stylish lighting and amazing music ***Perfect combination of Art-Culture & Sport, Competition & Gala ***Free Live Streaming 24h by DanceSport Live Tv with live Interviews. ***A huge majestic parquet floor with extra warm up area ***Extra activities for visitors (excursions, guided tours, exhibition of local products, photo exhibition etc.) ***Many Prizes, awards, gifts, scolarships REGISTRATION opens on June 2023 S A T U R D A Y 4/11/2023 KDC Categories Latin - Ballroom (Amateurs - Proffesionals, Couples, Solo, Duo, Teams, Pro - Am) S U N D A Y 5/11/2023 Contemporary, Street Style, Folk, Belly Dance etc EXCITING NEWS!- New challenges 2023!!! - Sponsors awards & many prizes - Greek Solo Ranking 2023 for all #solo dancers in all styles. - Overall Winners 2023 (For all Teams) - Dance Challenge Championships 2023 - Latin Pro - Am Cup 2023 Our #mission is to give a step to young artists and athletes of all ages, to highlight their work and showcase their talent. To support the organizations, dance schools, clubs, artists, educators and students to promote their work and achievements. We also proudly recognize the hard work and dedication of teachers, choreographers and parents and appreciate their efforts, achievements and excellence. #ORGANIZERS : Dance Challenge Cultural & Dance Association of Kalamata #COORGANIZER: PolisArt Events UNDER THE AUSPICES & #SUPPORT: Municipality of Kalamata, Ministry of Culture & Sports, Greek National Tourism Organization, Ministry of Tourism, Messinian Chamber of Commerce #GENERAL & #ARTISTIC #DIRECTOR: @Nina Drakou (https://www.facebook.com/nina.drakou.5/) Official website: www.kalamatadancecup.com Official hashtags: #kalamatadancecup2023 #5KDC2023 #visitkalamatatodance #dancechallengekalamata #kalamata Info & Contacts: KDC office kalamatadancecup2019@gmail.com Tel WatsApp: +306932426008 KDC Ambassador in England: @georgia damalidou Join us in the best DanceSport Competition in Greece. Visit Kalamata to dance - Beyond limits! Plan your trip now!!!! Transportation Info Kalamata airport Athens airport Renting a car is always a good idea since Athens is only 2,5 hour drive from Kalamata!! The Organizing Comitee provides transfer (Athens Airport & back) & accommodation all in one package! Book your package!!! You can book your seat on our bus and your accomodation on our hotels with low cost. We provide you also the Intercity transfers, starter pack and more other gifts & activities! *The transfer applies to everyone, athletes, attendants, spectators. For more information send inbox or email: dancechallengekalamata@gmail.com ** Do not deny yourself the pleasure and the honor of dancing at a truly , luxurious , high quality Competition in THE CITY OF DANCE ** Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8xZsTnfGPfwYBRTi9IWvvA Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1127561064515759