ENCORE WILTSHIRE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

M.E.C.A, Regent Circus, Swindon, SN1 1PR, GB
October 22nd 2023

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ENCORE WILTSHIRE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

M.E.C.A Swindon, GB
October 22nd 2023

 

ENCORE WILTSHIRE 2023 TEAM RESULTS

Encore is the Ultimate Dance Experience. Our regional events are provide a fun packed day schedule of competitions in all styles for all ages and abilities, workshops and showcases.

THIS IS A QUALIFIER FOR UDO BRITISH DANCE FESTIVAL 2024. YOU NEED TO ATTEND ENCORE WEEKEND OR AN ENCORE REGIONAL TO COMPETE IN ALL ENCORE STYLES & CATEGORIES (TEAMS, DUOS & SOLOS) AT BRITISH DANCE FESTIVAL 2024. 

IF YOU DO NOT ATTEND ENCORE WEEKEND OR AN ENCORE REGIONAL AND QUALIFY AT A UDO STREET DANCE EVENT, YOU WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO COMPETE IN THE STREET DANCE SIDE OF BDF AND 1 X ENCORE TEAM ROUTINE. 

 

COMPETITION

We will be offering Teams, Duos & Solo competitions in a variety of styles.

Teams – You may choose a maximum of TWO Dance Styles from the below to compete in as a team. 

  • Musical Theatre/Jazz (Now Combined)
  • Contemporary/Lyrical
  • Commercial


All TEAM music should be 2 mins, 30 Seconds maximum. (Please note teams will be penalised if their music exceeds this)


The Top 5 Teams, Solos and Duos will be placed with trophies and medals (1st-5th place)


TEAM MUSIC: To submit your Team Music, please email it to lucy@theudogroup.com as an MP3 with the Age Division, Team Name & Category clearly stated. Please also provide a back up on the day (e.g. USB, Phone, Laptop etc…)

Age Categories (For Teams, Duos & Solos):

Mini’s (Ages 4-7)
Junior’s (Ages 8-11)
Teen’s (Ages 12-15)
Seniors (Ages 16+)


Duos – You may choose a maximum of TWO Dance Styles from the below to compete in as a Duo.

  • Commercial
  • Contemporary/Lyrical
  • Musical Theatre / Jazz

COMMERCIAL DUO MUSIC:

Mini’s (Ages 4-7):

ARTIST: TROLLS Motion Picture Sound Track

TRACK: Move Your Feet / D.A.N.C.E / It’s A Sunshine Day

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/move-your-feet-d-a-n-c-e-its-a-sunshine-day/1154238159?i=1154239481

Juniors (8-11):

ARTIST: Cascada

TRACK: Evacuate The Dance Floor

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/evacuate-the-dancefloor/1443594246?i=1443594492

Teens (12-15):

ARTIST: Rita Ora

TRACK: Radio Active

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/radioactive/554253415?i=554253423

Senior (16+):

ARTIST: Ciara

TRACK: Give Me Love

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/give-me-love/983798746?i=983798833

CONTEMPORARY/LYRICAL DUO MUSIC:

Mini’s (Ages 4-7):

ARTIST: James Arthur

TRACK: Falling Like The Stars

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/falling-like-the-stars/1460836368?i=1460836371

Juniors (8-11):

ARTIST: Birdy

TRACK: Keeping Your Head Up

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/keeping-your-head-up/1067959841?i=1067959850

Teens (12-15):

ARTIST: SIA

TRACK: Alive

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/alive/1162482526?i=1162482533

Senior (16+):

ARTIST: Florence & The Machine

TRACK: You’ve Got The Love

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/youve-got-the-love/1440982056?i=1440982405

MUSICAL THEATRE / JAZZ DUOS MUSIC:

Mini’s (Ages 4-7):

ARTIST: The Lion King (The West End Orchestra)

TRACK: I Just Can’t Wait To Be King

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/i-just-cant-wait-to-be-king-from-the-lion-king/1101471656?i=1101471658

Juniors (Ages 8-11):

ARTIST: Diane Guerrero & Stephanie Beatriz

TRACK: What Else Can I Do

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/what-else-can-i-do/1594677532?i=1594677762

Teens (Ages 12-15):

ARTIST: Six The Musical (Studio Cast Recording)

TRACK: Six

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/six/1465183308?i=1465183521

Seniors (16+):

ARTIST: Hugh Skinner & Lily James (Mamma Mia 2)

TRACK: Before You Go

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/waterloo/1380464428?i=1380465305

Solos – You may choose a maximum of ONE Dance Style from the below to compete in as a Solo. 

Commercial
Contemporary/Lyrical

COMMERCIAL SOLOS:

Music will be chosen at random by the DJ. It will be a set BPM suitable for the ability and age of the dancers in that category. 

CONTEMPORARY / LYRICAL SOLOS MUSIC:

Please Note, Music will be RANDOM for all Heats, If you reach the FINAL in your age category then you will be performing to a SET song. The list of Set Songs for the Finals are listed below. 

Mini’s (Ages 4-7) FINALS ONLY:

ARTIST: Lewis Capaldi

TRACK: Someone You Loved

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/someone-you-loved/1441539148?i=1441539154

Juniors (Ages 8-11) FINALS ONLY:

ARTIST: Mabel

TRACK: Time After Time (From the McDonalds Christmas Advert 2021)

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/time-after-time-from-the-mcdonalds-christmas-advert-2021/1592688761?i=1592688771

Teens (Ages 12-15) FINALS ONLY:

ARTIST: Adele

TRACK: Easy On Me

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/easy-on-me/1590035691?i=1590036021

Seniors (16+) FINALS ONLY:

ARTIST: Lauren Spencer-Smith

TRACK: Fingers Crossed

iTunes Link: https://music.apple.com/gb/album/fingers-crossed/1609152492?i=1609152497

The DJ will play these set tracks for each age category. The track will be played from the beginning for approx 60 seconds.

Dancers are permitted to choreograph 6 counts of 8, and then keep repeating this if they wish. There will be approx. 5 – 10 duos on the floor at one time.

If you are an Advanced Soloist/Duo and you reach the final 5, each Solo/Duo will have a 30 second spot, the music will start from the beginning each time.

Please Note: All Solo & Duo categories will be split into Beginner & Advanced and there is a possibility they could be combined based on the number of entries we receive. Therefore, the music set for each AGE CATEGORY will be the same regardless of if you are in the Beginner or Advanced categories for your Solo/Duo.

ENCORE REGIONAL RULES & JUDGING CRITERIA 2023/24 HERE

More Information:

Ticket Prices: Dancer £25.00 / Spectator £23.00

Dancer Ticket Includes;

  • Entry into event
  • Compete In 2 Teams.
  • Compete in 2 x Duo Styles & 1 x Solo Style
  • Participation Medal
  • Qualification Certificate to the UDO British Dance Festival
  • Watch the Judges Demonstration Showcase 
  • Participate in a Workshop from one of the Judges 

Spectator Ticket Includes;

  •  Entry into event
  • Participation in a Workshop with one of the Judges

Registrations | Entries (Team | Duo | Solo)

All entries must be completed online 10 days prior to the event.

For more information, please contact lucy@theudogroup.com

To Book your tickets, click HERE

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN, CLICK THE LINK BELOW:

https://udoencore.com/event/encore-wiltshire-championships-2023/