All you need to know about Aerial Acrobatics at the 3rd Kalamata Dance Cup 2021

Dance Challenge Kalamata

A strong competition is planned for the year 2021 in the category Aerial Acrobatics of the 3rd Kalamata Dance Cup 2021. We invite you all to live a unique experience.

According to the temporary schedule, the participants of the Aerial category will compete on Sunday, November 14, 2021 in aerial silks, sling, (solo, duo), hoop/Lyra, Trapeze (men & women), in Solo, couples, group and Show Dance Challenge (Free choice).You can find the temporary schedule here.

👥 AGE CATEGORIES:

  1. Kids, Juniors
  2. Juveniles
  3. Youth
  4. Adults
  5. Professionals


⏲ ️MUSIC DURATION:

2:00 – 3:30 min (Kids, Juveniles, Juniors)

3:00– 4:00 min (Young)

3:00– 4:30 min (Adults, Artistic, Professional)

 

▶️ Watch here a video about the category Aerial Acrobatics, which lasts 5-7 hours in the competition, with entries from all over Greece and abroad.
▶️ Subscribe to our Youtube channel here.

📝 EVALUATION CRITERIA:

📌 Category: SOLO AERIAL ACROBATICS
Technique, interpretation, Music-Rhythm, choreography, drops
📌 Category: DUO, group, show AERIAL ACROBATICS
Technique, interpretation, Music-Rhythm, choreography, timing, drops, dynamic exercises

✅ The judges scoring system is supported by the Corporation https://flymark.dance/ from Ukraine, with special touch tablets for the judges.

🛠 EQUIPMENT

📝 Our specifications for Aerial class are as follows:
-2 sails 18m beginner and advanced 130g / m2
-1 sling 8m 150g/m²
-1 90cm diameter hoop, wrapped with cotton grip by Fire toys company with ISO specifications
-1 Trapeze
– The safety mattresses are 2 layers measuring 6m x 3m x 20cm Olympic specifications, by AAI (American Athletic Inc).

📌 For any further information or questions about the equipment you can call: 6944434515. In charge of Aerial Acrobatic is Mr. Vassilis Angelakos, a physical education teacher with a specialty in gymnastics.

🚫  DRESS RULES

Regarding the dress rules, the head judge may disqualify a contestant while attending the program if their attire does not meet the requirements stated in the following regulations or is inconsistent with the “friendship-family” spirit of the event:

  1. The back side at the top of the attire cannot be less than the corresponding cover of a sports swimsuit, the side cover no lower than the pelvic bones and the front look to cover the bodice the least as much as a sports bra.
  2. Normal attire is understood by, however, it is at the discretion of the judges to reduce the score in the case of voluntary or involuntary disclosure of the private body parts of the contestant during the presentation.
  3. It is forbidden to use shoes other than specialized acrobat shoes.
  4. It is forbidden to remove part of the attire during the execution of the program.
*** We also inform you that part of Kalamata Dance Competition will be a special dance seminar for all levels, by the renowned Aerial Performer Eleni Trigilida. The program of all seminars in all dances will be announced later on the official website at the “Training Camp” field. There is a possibility that the seminar will take place on Saturday, so….you don’t get away with the great weekend in Kalamata! For your transportation and accommodation, there is a special package per person, as long as you make your reservations on time!

🔎  For any other information or clarification you can:
– Go to the official page of the competition by clicking here.
– Stay tuned with our news on the official website of the dance Challenge organization here.
– Call 6932426008 (Nina Drakou, Organizer)
– Email us at: kalamatadancecup2019@gmail.com
We hope to see you in beautiful Kalamata and enjoy an unforgettable dance weekend!
Sincerely, 
Team 3KDC2021 
 
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