This is the biggest event in the region. There will be carnival rhythms – BiałystokOnline.pl

More than 700 participants will take part in an event called Carnival Dance Fest. Is organized by the Regional Centre of Culture Animation in 5-7 February.

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this year’s event will bring together over 700 participants

Carnival Dance Fest – this year under a new name – it is the largest project dance Podlaskie province, held since 1993. During the festival you can see the best premieres choreographed formations across the country.

Bialystok capital of dance

– This year there is more than 700 participants will be able to see more than 70 presentation performed by more than 60 teams – said Cezary Mielko, director of the Regional Centre of Culture Animation. – To Bialystok dancers come from all over the country, but also from Belarus. We can say that the event takes on an international character.

Participants will present themselves on the dance floor during the qualifying rounds. Top perform at the gala concert at the Opera and Philharmonic.

– Bialystok hailed once the capital of the dance and we want to make to the password. We organize a dance party time already 24. – adds director WOAK-u.

Gala on the big stage at the Opera

Carnival Dance Fest will start on Friday (5.02) workshops in dance saucers. On Saturday (6.02) in the sports hall of the School of Agricultural Practical Training Centre is planned elimination of competition (in two parts). While the gala concert will be held on Sunday (7.02) in the Opera and Philharmonic. There will be can see the best choreographies from all over the country.

– During the event, they will present both children and adults. We even have a group of 30+ – says Maria Gierasimiuk, coordinator Carnival Dance Fest. – We are very pleased that the gala concert will be held at the Opera House. There, each dancer will be able to show their skills.

Modern dance, jazz, modern jazz, hip hop, dance show – are only some techniques in which participants will present themselves. They will fight in terms of “Debuts” and “Continuation” (Training teams over two years).

Cezary Mielko adds that every year they have a lot of applications. Further points out that this year’s Carnival Dance Fest will end fairly short carnival and winter holidays in the Podlasie.

The new name and workshops jury

This year’s event has changed name – Carnival Dance Attack on Carnival Dance Fest. As the organizers explain, in terms of refreshing the well-known brand. They also want to emphasize that the festival is fun and important to refer to the carnival. Under the new name is to be held also next year’s jubilee 25th edition of the event.

Participants will evaluate the jury. It will consist of well-known dancers and choreographers. The first is Jacek Owczarek – dancer, choreographer and dance teacher. In the period 1994-2003 associated with the Dance Theatre ALTER in Kalisz, later he was an actor and dancer at the New Theatre in Lodz. He collaborated with many drama theaters, stage movement created and performed in several theater productions.

The jury will sit well Agnieszka Jaśkowska – representative of Wroclaw team What is the Crew, the most award-winning group in the field of hip-hop dance in Poland. Another extremely danceable close its field is contemporary dance.

The final member of the jury is Maciej “Sheva” Mołdoch – instructor associated with the culture of hip-hop for many years, one of the best poppers in the world. He took part in the “Got to Dance” and “Got Talent”. Multiple winner of the most prestigious Polish dance competitions. He will dance during the gala concert. Dancers who sat on the jury will lead a workshop.

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Program: Carnival Dance Fest