And to the floor, we make everybody say 우~~~ 와!! Show us your charisma and powerful stage performances here at Kpop Con 3! Click your heels, move your muscles, blind us with your smile!
Mechanics: (All necessary info are here. Please read thoroughly. Anyone from the Philippines who will attend the event can join the competition.)
PRELIMS
1. The dance contest is open to groups consisting of 4-16 members and may be made up of all males or females or a combination of males and females. They do not necessarily have to be a cover group, but this competition is open to cover groups as well. If you’re a group of friends who just LOVES to dance, this contest is for YOU!
2. Participants must send an audition video online to be able to join. Email the following:
- Group name
- Full names of all members
- Dates of birth
- Complete address of representative
- Email address of representative
- Contact number of representative
* The representative may be a member of the group or their manager
3. IMPORTANT: Participants MUST include a PRIVATE video link of their group performing their piece. This should be a video specifically shot for this audition. Videos from past performances will not be considered.
- Start with a short introduction or a welcome message from your group (30 seconds max)
- The dance piece may be a mash-up of Kpop and non-Kpop songs, as long as 80% of the music is Korean
- Minimum of 3 minutes, maximum of 5 minutes
- This will serve as the group’s audition video
4. Email these requirements to kpopconph@gmail.com with the subject title: KPOPCON 3: DANCE BATTLE Online audition starts on November 11, 2011 12nnand ends on December 18, 2011 12nn.
5. Criteria for judging are as follows:
45% Choreography
35% Execution
20% Costume and “stage presence”
6. The finalists will be competing and performing on December 30, 2011. The number of finalists will be dependent on the number of auditionees.
FINALS
1. Finalists must be willing to go to the venue on the afternoon of December 29, 2011 for the rehearsal and briefing. They must also be willing to attend an earlier reharsal date for the joint stage.
2. Finalists may opt to use their audition piece or perform a new routine, as long as it’s still within the allotted time of 3-5 minutes. The final music must be emailed to the organizers 3 days before the event.
3. Any changes in the line-up of members automatically disqualifies the group (unless one member cannot make it due to unforeseen circumstances). MEMBERS MUST BRING VALID ID’s on the competition day. Performances beyond 5 minutes also automatically disqualify the contestants.
4. Criteria for judging are as follows:
40% Choreography
30% Execution
20% Costume and stage presence
10% Audience impact
The judges’ decision is final and cannot be appealed.
5. There will be one (1) runner up and one (1) champion for the 3RD PHILIPPINE KPOP DANCE BATTLE.
Check out SOME of last year’s awesome performances on the biggest, most elaborate stage set-up for ANY Kpop Fan Event! ^^
Cyber Swiss Girls @ The 2nd Philippine KPOP Convention Dance Battle (Dec-12-2010)
http://www.youtube.com/embed/y-S2adypjiU
Deuteronomians @ The 2nd Philippine KPOP Convention Dance Battle (Dec-12-2010)
http://www.youtube.com/embed/XFJ37EKJ-tY
D BOSS @ The 2nd Philippine KPOP Convention Dance Battle (Dec-12-2010)
http://www.youtube.com/embed/v7HimN9x7rI
4tified @ The 2nd Philippine KPOP Convention Dance Battle (Dec-12-2010)
http://www.youtube.com/embed/Mg0apO1Ma1I
24Minute @ The 2nd Philippine KPOP Convention Dance Battle (Dec-12-2010)
http://www.youtube.com/embed/uMZIdG2se8g
24Minute, Cyber Swiss Girls, 2ne-thing, D7, D BOSS, 4tified, Press Per Play JOINT PERFORMANCE!!
http://www.youtube.com/embed/VwJexPMfk3A
We’ll see you on the dance floor Kpop fans!! ^^
THE 3RD PHILIPPINE KPOP CONVENTION
December 30, 2011 10am-7pm
The Megatent, Meralco Ave., Ortigas
MINIMUM DONATION to GK in lieu of tickets: P150
