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Zlatý Motýlek 2024_komunitní swingová soutěž
Golden Butterfly 2024_community swing competition
Event by: Swing Busters
Location: Cafe Prostoru_, Technická 2710, Praha 6
About event
This year you can again look forward to the Golden Butterfly swing competition. This time it will be
One minute challenge
*rules changed - justification in Nika's post here in the event discussion.
🦋 What is it and how will it go?
One minute challenge is a competition in which anyone can participate as an individual, in a couple or in a group with any swing dance. So it can be solo jazz, lindy hop, collegiate shag, St. Louis shag, balboa, step, blues or a mix of it all. During the evening, each of the registered contestants will be given a one-minute space to shine on the dance floor with a prepared one-minute choreography. The evening will be accompanied by an MC and a DJ. The judges will be selected guests from the teachers of the current Prague dance schools. They will choose 3 candidates for the "Golden Butterfly" winner. The final decision of who will receive the two travel awards of golden bow ties this year will be up to the audience.
🦋 Who can participate?
Individuals, couples, groups, (beginners are warmly encouraged)
🦋 Who can't participate?
Those who currently or at any time in history taught swing (regular courses / regular open classes, workshops), and those who in the past reached the final in a similar dance competition at a domestic or international festival (one minute challenge/showcase/choreo).
🦋 What style can you perform with?
Free style - lindy hop, balboa, collegiate shag, St. Louis shag, charleston, solo jazz, blues, step, mix, anything "as long as it has a swing"
🦋 How to register?
You can register from now until 20/10/2024 via the registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMSw78gWK8lYdmYDmvjP20jvLHMS84nVfII72lI24n5RLiRQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
🦋 Song
The song of your choice will be limited to 1 minute (+- 1 phrase). If you need help with cutting the song, no problem, please indicate in the form or write to Niky at "[email protected]" or on her Facebook.
🦋 Prize
Last year's winners Monika & Matěj will hand over the traveling prize of a golden bow tie (bow tie and clip). The winners of the first three places will also receive a voucher for a free drink for everyone at the bar (to SB's account).
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The community dance competition “Golden Butterfly” again at Café Prostoru. This time let's go for One minute challenge
🦋 What will be happening exactly?
One minute challenge is a space to shine for 1 minute with prepared choreography, where anyone can participate, wherever you are performing solo, in a couple or as a troupe. Even the choice of a style is up to you, you can do some LindyHhop, Solo Jazz, Collegiate Shag, St. Louis Shag, Balboa, Tap dance, Blues, mix of all of that or whatever, as long as it has that swing! Each performing "unit" will get 1 minute during the evening, to shine with a prepared 1 minute choreo. The whole evening will be guided by MC and DJ. Four judges, the guests from all current Prague swing schools, will choose among participants 3 candidates for the main prize "challenge prize of Golden Butterfly". Who will be the first? That is upon you, the audience, to cheer out!
🦋 Who can join the competition?
Individuals, couples, troupes, (beginners are strongly supported)
🦋 Who cannot join the competition?
Those who teach regular classes / regular open classes or workshops. Neither those who got into finals in local or international festival in the same theme competition (One minute challenge, Showcase, anything with choreo).
🦋 In which style can you perform?
Free style - Lindy hop, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, St. Louis Shag, Charleston, Solo jazz, Blues, Step, mix, whatever as long as it swings
🦋 How to register?
You can register until 20/10/24 through this registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMSw78gWK8lYdmYDmvjP20jvLHMS84nVfII72lI24n5RLiRQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
🦋 Song
Song of your choice cut to 1 min (+- 1 phrase). If you need help with cutting the music, no problem, state so in the form or contact Niky at "[email protected]" or through FB.
🦋 Prize
Challenge prize "Zlatý butterfly" will be handed over by last year's winners Monika & Matěj. Winners of the first 3 places will also get a voucher for a drink on SB at the bar in NTK (for each of them).
One minute challenge
*rules changed - justification in Nika's post here in the event discussion.
🦋 What is it and how will it go?
One minute challenge is a competition in which anyone can participate as an individual, in a couple or in a group with any swing dance. So it can be solo jazz, lindy hop, collegiate shag, St. Louis shag, balboa, step, blues or a mix of it all. During the evening, each of the registered contestants will be given a one-minute space to shine on the dance floor with a prepared one-minute choreography. The evening will be accompanied by an MC and a DJ. The judges will be selected guests from the teachers of the current Prague dance schools. They will choose 3 candidates for the "Golden Butterfly" winner. The final decision of who will receive the two travel awards of golden bow ties this year will be up to the audience.
🦋 Who can participate?
Individuals, couples, groups, (beginners are warmly encouraged)
🦋 Who can't participate?
Those who currently or at any time in history taught swing (regular courses / regular open classes, workshops), and those who in the past reached the final in a similar dance competition at a domestic or international festival (one minute challenge/showcase/choreo).
🦋 What style can you perform with?
Free style - lindy hop, balboa, collegiate shag, St. Louis shag, charleston, solo jazz, blues, step, mix, anything "as long as it has a swing"
🦋 How to register?
You can register from now until 20/10/2024 via the registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMSw78gWK8lYdmYDmvjP20jvLHMS84nVfII72lI24n5RLiRQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
🦋 Song
The song of your choice will be limited to 1 minute (+- 1 phrase). If you need help with cutting the song, no problem, please indicate in the form or write to Niky at "[email protected]" or on her Facebook.
🦋 Prize
Last year's winners Monika & Matěj will hand over the traveling prize of a golden bow tie (bow tie and clip). The winners of the first three places will also receive a voucher for a free drink for everyone at the bar (to SB's account).
_______
The community dance competition “Golden Butterfly” again at Café Prostoru. This time let's go for One minute challenge
🦋 What will be happening exactly?
One minute challenge is a space to shine for 1 minute with prepared choreography, where anyone can participate, wherever you are performing solo, in a couple or as a troupe. Even the choice of a style is up to you, you can do some LindyHhop, Solo Jazz, Collegiate Shag, St. Louis Shag, Balboa, Tap dance, Blues, mix of all of that or whatever, as long as it has that swing! Each performing "unit" will get 1 minute during the evening, to shine with a prepared 1 minute choreo. The whole evening will be guided by MC and DJ. Four judges, the guests from all current Prague swing schools, will choose among participants 3 candidates for the main prize "challenge prize of Golden Butterfly". Who will be the first? That is upon you, the audience, to cheer out!
🦋 Who can join the competition?
Individuals, couples, troupes, (beginners are strongly supported)
🦋 Who cannot join the competition?
Those who teach regular classes / regular open classes or workshops. Neither those who got into finals in local or international festival in the same theme competition (One minute challenge, Showcase, anything with choreo).
🦋 In which style can you perform?
Free style - Lindy hop, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, St. Louis Shag, Charleston, Solo jazz, Blues, Step, mix, whatever as long as it swings
🦋 How to register?
You can register until 20/10/24 through this registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMSw78gWK8lYdmYDmvjP20jvLHMS84nVfII72lI24n5RLiRQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
🦋 Song
Song of your choice cut to 1 min (+- 1 phrase). If you need help with cutting the music, no problem, state so in the form or contact Niky at "[email protected]" or through FB.
🦋 Prize
Challenge prize "Zlatý butterfly" will be handed over by last year's winners Monika & Matěj. Winners of the first 3 places will also get a voucher for a drink on SB at the bar in NTK (for each of them).