K-POP Dance Online Competition

— 08/03/20

The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in New York (KCGNY) and Korean Cultural Center
New York (KCCNY) are excited to announce the 2020 K-Pop Dance Online Competition to
commemorate the 2020 National Foundation Day.
To participate, applicants must fill out an online form along with a video link that showcases their
dance skills. Applicants can freely choose to perform to any K-pop song or a medley of songs.
Selected winners will be awarded and their performance video will be open to the public to
watch on Saturday, October 3rd, 2020 at KCGNY website
Entry Category: K-pop Dance
Eligibility and How to Enter

The contest is open to US residents over 18 years old who love K-Pop and are interested in Korean
culture. The Online Competition submission period is from Monday, August 3 to Monday, August
31, 2020. Only solo or duo performances are allowed for submission.

● The dance performance video must be produced as a full version of the selected song of
your choice OR a medley of K-pop songs (total video time must be at least 3 minutes long,
no longer than 5 minutes)

● You MUST include an introduction of yourself (and your partner, if applicable) in the
beginning of the video (no longer than 1 minute)

● Video Entry Format:
- 1080p or higher resolution preferred
- Landscape format only
- Brighter lighting conditions preferred
- Uploaded file name must include the first and last name of the applicant(s)

Direct Link to Online Application
Upon submission of your application you agree that all copyright and distribution of videos belong
to the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea of New York and the Korean Cultural Center New
York.

Evaluation of Entries
Evaluation of entries will be based on scores awarded by an expert panel of judges (to be
announced) based on choreography and creativity, technique, and overall performance. Judges will
be professional K-Pop choreographers active in Korea.

Prizes
The winners will be selected and receive awards as follows:
● First Place (1): certificate and award
● Second Place (2): certificate and award
● Third Place (2): certificate and award

Awards Announcement
We will accept and review video entries and announce the results to the public on Saturday,
October 3, 2020 through the KCGNY and KCCNY websites and social media channels.
Please direct inquiries to [email protected].

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