🌍 Best World Dance Group 2025/2026 – Call for Applications!

For over 22 years, dance schools, academies, and groups from around the world have been shining on the most prestigious European stages – Disneyland Paris, MSC and Costa cruise ships, and international festivals. Experience the most vivid dance emotions!

✨ Win a Best World Dance Group Grant in Autumn 2025 and use it in Spring 2026 at:

• Sympathy of Europarks in Disneyland Paris
• The European Dance Championship in Disneyland Paris
• Or at the breathtaking cruise festivals World of Youth 2026/2027.

📌 Application deadlines for Autumn 2025:

• Emmerich am Rhein (DE) – Oct 3–5 → apply by Sept 15
• Prague (CZ) – Oct 26 → apply by Sept 20
• Porto (PT) – Nov 21–24 → apply by Sept 20
• Slaný (CZ) – Dec 6 → apply by Oct 15
• Brno (CZ) – Dec 13 → apply by Oct 15
• Prague (CZ) – Jan 4, 2026 → apply by Oct 15

https://children-festivals.eu/calendar/

➡️ Grant applications for Spring festivals: until Dec 15, 2025

🎉 Upcoming festivals:

• World of Youth Cruise Festival (MSC Splendida) – Feb 16–23, 2026
• World of Youth Cruise Festival (MSC Orchestra) – Mar 3–10, 2026
• World of Youth Cruise Festival (MSC Meraviglia) – May 10–17, 2026

https://children-festivals.eu/world-of-youth-cruise-festivals/

• Easter Sympathy of Europarks – Apr 2–7, 2026 (Disneyland Paris)
• Blossoming Sympathy of Europarks – May 2–5, 2026 (Disneyland Paris)

https://children-festivals.eu/sympathy-of-europarks-in-disneyland-paris/

✨ Win Best World Dance Group Spring 2026 and showcase your art at the World Dance Championship in Rimini’s Mirabilandia or at the grand cruise festivals World of Youth 2026/2027!

📌 Application deadlines for Spring 2026:

• Slaný – Mar 28 → apply by Feb 15
• Příbram – Apr 25 → apply by Mar 1
• Prague – May 2 → apply by Mar 15
• Brno – Jun 6 → apply by Apr 15

https://children-festivals.eu/calendar/

➡️ Grant applications: until Apr 15, 2026

🏆 Major events:

• Dance Cup Europe BWDG – Disneyland Paris, Jun 12–19, 2026
• World Dance Cup BWDG – Rimini (Mirabilandia), Jul 16–20, 2026

🎭 Categories: Ballet, Contemporary, Expression Dance, Show Dance, Jazz, Acro Dance, Street Dance, Folk, Folklore, Stylized, Irish Step, Standard & Latin Dance Formation, Aerobic/Funk, Majorettes/Baton Twirling.
⭐ New nomination: School Dance  https://children-festivals.eu/rules/

👉 Let your choreography shine on the world’s most magical stages. Become part of the history of youth dance in Europe!