Competitions
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Overview
Check out the newest competitions offered at Sole To Soul Dance Stduio. We'll regularly update this page to keep you informed and in the loop. For questions feel free to contact us at the numbers below |
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2023 Rise My Apprentice - Open Showcase
RISE MY APPRENTICE is a competition aimed at giving aspiring young dancers a chance to build their confidence and experience performing at a competition level in a friendly and welcoming environment. Dancers will be given feedback from our professional judges highlighting areas such as technique, expression, and musicality which will allow the dancers to see where they can improve.
| Entry Fee (per dancer) | RM 35 |
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| 1st Place | Cash RM 500 + Trophy |
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- This competition is open to Sole To Soul Dance Studio students ONLY
- This competition is open to any participant that has never competed, or was never placed 1st or placed top 3 in any showcase competition
- By participating in the Event, all participants must agree and acknowledge that:
- Participants are in a good state of health to take part in the Event. However, kindly prompt the Studio urgently for any discomfort or sickness and promptly refrain from participation to avoid unforeseen circumstances that may disrupt the good nature of this competition. All Participants are expected to be in healthy condition during the event and may be removed from participating should they be found to be symptomatic of Covid-19
- It is the participants' responsibility to report a group member's injury or illness to the Studio before the event
- If a participant is ill, injured, or physically and emotionally affected by the Event at any given time before or during the competition, they will be escorted away. Their status will be considered ineligible or disqualification from competing any further
- The Studio reserves the right to withdraw any participant who appears to have a severe disability, injury, or requires medical attention
- In the unlikely situation of any unforeseen accident due throughout the Event, the Studio and all its organizing team will not be held liable
- Participants must have their parents' or legal guardians' consent to take part in the Event. All other relevant permissions from any institutions have already been obtained (if applicable)
- Studio reserve the right of photography and videography usage at their discretion without seeking consent from those in the photos or videos. The photographs and footage may be used, produced, or contracted to promote this competition across marketing materials such as in-studio communications, PR, and social media, including but not limited to brochures, invitations, and online news sites, etc
- Studio reserves the right to alter any parts of the terms and conditions above without prior notice
Rules
- Dancer may represent multiple teams/classes in the same category. No additional registration fees is required
- Each class is allowed to register multiple teams
- Each team may be made up of any combination of males and females within the defined age divisions
- Each team must consists of a minimum two (2) team members, there is no maximum limit on the number of members
- Each team will compete in the age group according to the age of the oldest team member
- Each team must showcase an original choreography
- Teams are allowed to use the music and small signature moves but interpreting it in a different way
- Kpop classes are also encouraged to enter by showcasing their INSPIRED dance from the orginal choreography
- Routine should not be less then 1 minute and must not exceed 2 minutes in length
- No time limit penalty will be assessed as long as planning committee is notified and the extended time is approved
- All forms of dance choreography are permissible in the showcase
- The following are strictly prohibited: vulgarity, nudity, violence, political and religious materials or promotions
- Performances that are deemed inappropriate by the Organizers may result in disqualification
Judges Scoring
- Teams will be judged by a panel of highly qualified judges who are also our STS Faculty.
- Every performance will be judged a panel of 3 experienced judges
- Each judge will use the above point scale and will consider Orignality, Technique, Execution, Showmanship and Overall Effect
- All participants agree that the time, manner and method of judging shall be solely within the discretion of the judges, STS Directors, and producers of RISE MY APPRENTICE and that all decisions are final.
- Score guide:
| Criterias | Score |
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| Originality | 20 points |
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| Technique | 20 points |
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| Execution | 20 points |
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| Showmanship | 20 points |
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| Overall Effect | 20 points |
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| Total | 100 points |
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Registration
- The registration forms can be obtained from the class instructors. If additional forms are required, they may be obtained from the studio director, Emerson
- All entries together with the registration fee must be submitted directly to Emerson by 15th August 2023. Entries that are incomplete, with inaccurate information, and/or without payment of the entry fee will not be processed
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2023 Rise My Apprentice - 2 On 2 Battle
RISE MY APPRENTICE is a competition aimed at giving aspiring young dancers a chance to build their confidence and experience performing at a competition level in a friendly and welcoming environment. Dancers will be given feedback from our professional judges highlighting areas such as technique, expression, and musicality which will allow the dancers to see where they can improve.
| Entry Fee (per dancer) | RM 35 (or late RM 40) |
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| 1st Place | Cash RM 300 |
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| 2nd Place | Cash RM 100 |
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Eligiblity
- This competition is open to any participant that has never competed, or was never placed 1st or placed top 4 in any dance battle competition
- By participating in the Event, all participants must agree and acknowledge that:
- Participants are in a good state of health to take part in the Event. However, kindly prompt the Studio urgently for any discomfort or sickness and promptly refrain from participation to avoid unforeseen circumstances that may disrupt the good nature of this competition. All Participants are expected to be in healthy condition during the event and may be removed from participating should they be found to be symptomatic of Covid-19
- It is the participants' responsibility to report a group member's injury or illness to the Studio before the event
- If a participant is ill, injured, or physically and emotionally affected by the Event at any given time before or during the competition, they will be escorted away. Their status will be considered ineligible or disqualification from competing any further
- The Studio reserves the right to withdraw any participant who appears to have a severe disability, injury, or requires medical attention
- In the unlikely situation of any unforeseen accident due throughout the Event, the Studio and all its organizing team will not be held liable
- Participants must have their parents' or legal guardians' consent to take part in the Event. All other relevant permissions from any institutions have already been obtained (if applicable)
- Studio reserve the right of photography and videography usage at their discretion without seeking consent from those in the photos or videos. The photographs and footage may be used, produced, or contracted to promote this competition across marketing materials such as in-studio communications, PR, and social media, including but not limited to brochures, invitations, and online news sites, etc
- Studio reserves the right to alter any parts of the terms and conditions above without prior notice
Rules
- Participant may not represent more than one battle team
- Each team must consists of two (2) team members
- Each team may be made up of any combination of males and females within the defined age divisions
Judges Scoring
- Preliminaries
- 50 team limit combined
- Each team will have 90 seconds to audition (1 round each dancer x 45 seconds)
- The top 16 teams will move on to the main tournament
- Top 32 teams will move on to the main tournament if 40 or more teams auditions
- Routines are allowed
- Main Tournament
- TOP 32 will be 3 mins each battle (1 round each dancer x 45 seconds)
- TOP 16 will be 3 mins each battle (1 round each dancer x 45 seconds)
- TOP 8 will be 3 mins each battle (1 round each dancer x 45 seconds)
- Semifinals will be 6 mins each battle (2 rounds each dancer x 45 seconds)
- Finals will be 2 rounds each dancer (no time limit)
- Routines are allowed
- Teams will be judged by a panel of highly qualified judges who are also our STS Faculty.
- Every performance will be judged a panel of 3 experienced judges
- Each judge will be assessing the quality of the performance, musicality, dance technique and the personality of the performers
- All participants agree that the time, manner and method of judging shall be solely within the discretion of the judges, STS Directors, and producers of RISE MY APPRENTICE and that all decisions are final.
Registration
- Please fill out the registration form below with all necessary information. Printed forms can be obtained from studio director, Emerson
- All "Early Bird" entries together with the registration fee must be submitted by 15th August, 2023
- All entries together with the registration fee must be submitted directly to Emerson. Entries that are incomplete, with inaccurate information, and/or without payment of the entry fee will not be processed
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