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Sympathy of Europarks in Disneyland Paris
SYMPATHY OF EUROPARKS
IN DISNEYLAND PARIS
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
PERFORMING ON THE MAIN STAGE
ABOUT FESTIVAL
Sympathy of EuroparkS
At the festival Sympathy Europarks you perform your 20-minute program on a luxurious stage with the best lighting and sound equipment and audience from all over the world in the center of Disneyland park in Paris.
A unique chance to visit Paris and perform on the magical stage of Disneyland!
Discover the beauty of France, enjoy top attractions, and create unforgettable memories.
Every group performing styles are WELCOME!
Modern and Contemporary Dancers, Folk and Stylized groups, Dance schools/studios/theater.
“Sympathy of Europarks” – The world’s dance styles on the stage of Disneyland
This event will forever remain in the history of your group.
A unique opportunity to perform in front of an international audience and to feel the magic of Disneyland.
The announcement in four languages will attract the attention of thousands of spectators.
You deserve to shine like stars – and the Main Stage of Dreams will give you this unforgettable feeling.
An award ceremony will take place in front of Disneyland’s castle, where every participant will receive commemorative medals and a special gift.
A festive lunch in the park’s thematic restaurant will make this day even more spectacular.
You will have time to enjoy the many attractions of the two parks.
The evening will culminate with a dazzling show of holograms, fountains, fireworks, and breathtaking effects – completing the most creative day of your life.
The organizers have prepared affordable and comfortable hotels for you.
Accommodation in Disneyland’s villas offers access to a beautiful lake connected to the aquapark – with free entrance included.
Accommodation in Disneyland’s villas offers access to a beautiful lake connected to the aquapark – with free entrance included.
A convenient package is ready for you, tailored to your budget and wishes.
Flashmobs in front of the Eiffel Tower, in the Louvre or in the Tuileries Garden will be an exciting attraction.
Paris offers countless magical places – and one of the most impressive experiences is a boat trip on the Seine.
You may also book professional workshops with teachers from the French Opera School.
Applications are open until 15 December 2025 – use your Best World Dance Group Winner’s Certificate to secure your place!
FESTIVAL
Sympathy of Europarks
Dates:
| 02.04-04.04.26 | 05.05-07.05.26 |
| 04.04-06.04.26 | 06.05-08.05.26 |
| 02.04-06.04.26 | 04.05-07.05.26 |
| 03.04-06.04.26 | 04.05-09.05.26 |
Best world Dance Group Dance cup Europe
Dates:
| 12.06-16.06.2026 |
| 13.06-17.06.2026 |
| 12.06-19.06.2026 |
VENUES:
Main venues: PARIS, Disneyland Paris
REGULATIONS
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
We present a special grants to participants of our Competiton festivals in Prague (Czechia), Rimini (Italy) which take places all year round.
Grants are from 500 to 5000 Eur.
EVALUATION SYSTEM
The jury includes professional artists, art directors, producers, casting managers from Europe, USA, Japan, China, etc.
Participants are awarded with diplomas, cups and crystal vases, as well as medals and letters of thanks.
Styles:
| BALLET | CONTEMPORARY | SHOW DANCE |
| EXPRESSION DANCE | ACRO DANCE | STREET DANCE |
| LATIN DANCE | MAJORETTES | CHEER DANCE |
| FOLK, FOLKLORE | DISCO | AEROBIC DANCE |
| JAZZ DANCE | CARIBBEAN MIX | IRISH STEP |
Age categories in all categories:
- age category 6-9 years
- age category 10-12 years
- age category 13-15 years
- age category 16-19 years
- age category 20-25 years
- age category more than 25 years
- mixed age category
Events of the festival:
- Super night show at Disneyland
- Parade at Disneyland
- 20-minute group performance on the main stage of Disneyland: 2 categories or nominations
- Creative meetings with foreign groups, extensive entertainment program
- Performances on the main stage of Disneyland Paris and 1 Day in the 2 parks: Disney Main Park + Disney Studios
- Flashmob in Paris
- Tour of Paris
- Excursion to a perfume factory in the center of Paris
- Photo and video archives presented
- Official Sympathy of Europarks medals for each participant
- Official Crystal commemorative souvenir Sympathy of Europarks for each Group
- Participation certificate of Sympathy of Europarks
- Awarding ceremony for each team near the main castle of Disneyland (in case of bad weather in the winners’ area)
- An official creative assessment from Disneyland of each number of your group’s performances
- The name of your team and country will light up on all monitors at Disney
Accompanying delegate in Czech/English/Ukrainian language
TERMS OF PARTICIPATION
Registration fee
> 120 Eur per person
It is paid immediately after submitting the application.It is refundable if the group does not receive confirmation of the performance.
The registration fee is included in the final invoice when combining all services from the implementation of the program ordered from the partner of the festival organizer.
If the services connected with the realization of the program are not ordered from a partner of the festival organizer, there is no right to a refund of the registration fee.
Included in the registration fee
1.Preparation of performances, as part of the “Sympathy of Europarks” program
2. Preparation of necessary lists, invoicing, information, etc.
3. Administration linked to program implementation.
4. Approval of financing associated with the implementation of the program.
5. Photo and video archives of performances in Disneyland.
6. Accompanying the delegate in Czech for the duration of the festival
7. The registration fee guarantees the use of the Grant for accommodation services offered by festival partners
8. The registration fee guarantees maintenance of prices for partner services, if applications are submitted on time
Free festival packages:
1 person free, with a group of 21 or more people.
2 people free, with a group of 42 or more people.
Festival fee
> 70 Eur per person
is paid immediately upon confirmation of the group’s appearance at Disneyland in the “Sympathy of Europarks” program
The festival fee is non-refundable and does not count towards the total price of the program.
Included in the festival fee
1. Tickets for all participants on the Recipient’s side according to the application to Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios.
2. Performance lasting 15-20 minutes on the main stage of Disneyland
3. Presentation of a unique crystal cup and diploma from Disneyland with the name of the team or studio engraved on it
4. “Sympathy of Europarks” medal
5. Cultural performance (each group agrees additionally), possibility of a workshop (must be booked in advance), meeting other festival groups.
6.Flashmob groups in Paris or Disneyland
7. Placed on YouTube
Groups that have received a Grant can use it for services provided by business partners of the Endowment Fund.
The use of these services is not a condition for participation in the program, but it is a condition for the use of the Grant.
The grant does not apply to the Festival and Registration fee.
Performances are selected based on a preliminary video audition.
The number of performances is determined by the contest organizers and coordinated with the group leaders.
Prices are valid for applications submitted before 15.12.2025
The program is subject to change by days while preserving all activities.
Registration Fee is paid immediately upon confirmation of the group’s performance at Disneyland in the Sympathy of Europarks program. The Registration Fee is non-refundable and does not count towards the total price of the program.
FESTIVAL PROGRAM
Festival Program Package
A 5 day program:
Paris, Disneyland
To see all conditions and prices send an application
Program: Sympathy of Europarks 2026
Day 1
Arrival, getting acquainted with Paris. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2
Breakfast. Modern ballet master class with teachers from the Paris Academy (€25/person). Flashmob at the Louvre (entrance not included). Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3
Breakfast. Performance at Disneyland Paris. Commemorative medals and souvenirs. Option for a festive buffet lunch at a themed park restaurant (€50/person). Full-day admission to Disneyland + evening show. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 4
Breakfast. Option for a second day at Disneyland (extra €70–80)
or a Seine River cruise (€12), visit to the Eiffel Tower (€17–32).
Evening show at Moulin Rouge or Paradis Latin (€75–110).
Day 5
Breakfast. Additional day in Paris (museum visits), departure.
ADDITIONAL COSTS
- Solo/Duo/Trio
- Workshops in Disneyland
- Workshops at the Paris Choreographic School
- Extra breakfast at the hotel
- Extra breakfast at a Disney hotel or in Disneyland Park
- Extra breakfast in Disneyland Village with a photo with Disney characters
- Extra lunch or dinner:
– Disney Park restaurant (rich buffet): Adults
– Restaurant in the center of Paris (main course + side dish + dessert or salad + soft drink) - Disney Camp (outdoor and indoor water park, for those not staying at the camp)
- Additional day at Disneyland World + Disney Studio
- Excursion to Montmartre and Moulin Rouge
- Eiffel Tower
- Louvre with or without a guide
- Boat trip on the Seine
To see all conditions and prices:
1. Send an application
or
2. Join our group in WhatsApp or Telegram
TERMS OF PARTICIPATION
Small Formation (4–10 dancers):
1 choreography – 35 EUR
2 choreographies – 60 EUR
Formation (11–21 dancers):
1 choreography – 30 EUR
2 choreographies – 50 EUR
Production (22+ dancers):
1 choreography – 20 EUR
2 choreographies – 45 EUR
Solo / Duo / Trio:
1 choreography – 85 EUR
2 choreographies – 140 EUR
🌟 WHY PARTICIPATE?
- Professional 20×16m stage in Disneyland
- Inspiring European dance atmosphere
- Meet top European choreographers
- Win scholarships for summer programs
- Masterclasses, networking, and exposure
- Open to teams of all levels
💰 REFUND POLICY
- Not selected via video: 90% refund
- Cancellation up to 40 days before event: 80% refund
- Cancellation under 30 days: no refund
✅ REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completed registration forms
- Payment confirmation
- Signed statement
- Music in MP3 format
- Additional documents if required
📧 Send all documents to: festival@praha-cz.net
💳 One group payment per school or studio is required.
💸 Performance fee is calculated based on your start list and paid separately.
🚍 Transportation services available upon request – prices to be arranged.
VENUE:
Main locations: Paris, Disneyland Paris
Special Program: June 12–19
12.06 – Registration. Overnight stay in hotel or camp.
13.06 – Europa Cup – Best World Dance Group. Overnight stay in hotel or camp.
14.06 – Europa Cup – Best World Dance Group. Festive awards ceremony. Overnight stay in hotel or camp.
15.06 – Flash mob in Paris. Option of overnight stay in hotel or, as planned, in camp.
16.06 – Masterclass with modern ballet teachers from the Paris Opera (€25/person).
Option of overnight stay in hotel or, as planned, in camp.
17.06 – Extra day in Disneyland (€70–80/person).
Performance of winners on the main stage of Disneyland.
Optional festive buffet lunch in a park restaurant (€50/person).
Option of overnight stay in hotel or, as planned, in camp.
18.06 – For those who performed on the first day: optional extra day in the park (€70–80/person).
Performance of winners on the main stage of Disneyland.
Festive dinner at a Disneyland restaurant (€65).
Group photo shoot. Night show.
19.06 – Departure home.
ADDITIONAL COSTS
Workshops in Paris at the Choreographic School – €25
Extra breakfast at the hotel – €15/25
Extra breakfast at a Disney hotel or in Disneyland Park – €25
Extra breakfast in Disneyland Village with a photo with Disney characters – €45
Extra lunch or dinner:
– Restaurant in Disney Park, rich buffet: Adults – €60/70 (depending on season)
Seine River cruise – children €12; adults €18
Excursion to Montmartre + Moulin Rouge – €10
Additional day in Disneyland World + Disney Studio – €70/100 (depending on registration date and season)
To see all conditions and prices:
1. Send an application
or
2. Join our group in WhatsApp or Telegram
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Plus a grateful audience, from many countries of the world
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