Scroll down to see a description of the competitions in the Pavilion today and the group’s, solos and duets who will be taking part in each competition.
Open Dance Group – Competition C2
Groups of at least 4 dancers will perform and programme of up to 6 minutes. Groups will present a creative and entertaining programme within their genre including, but not limited to, ballet, contemporary/lyrical, jazz/tap/modern, folk/stylised folk, commercial/hip-hop/street and ballroom/social dancing.
Groups taking part in alphabetical order:
Click on their name to learn more about them.
BFC MERAKLII, Bulgaria
Folklore Dance Formation ‘Bulgaria’, Bulgaria
Indonesia Team, Indonesia
Jodi Dancers, India/UK
Nachda Punjab Youth Club, India
Studio Antara, India
Sukhmani Folk Promotion Club, India
Ultimate Bhangra, India/UK
Contemporary/Lyrical Solo – Competition C7
| Ruyu Li | China |
| Arabella Rose James | England |
| Nicholas Armanorth | Ghana |
| Ammerry Salisbury | England |
| Tilly May Walton | England |
| Sioned Baca Jones | Cymru |
| Catherine Pugh | Cymru |
| Sasha Louise Burgess | Cymru |
| Sophie May Roberts | Cymru |
| Kalya Mahiya Pravina | Indonesia |
| Aditi Mitta | India |
| Safia Jane Chelpa | Cymru |
| Farah Ela Chelpa | Cymru |
| Phoebe Jean Rose Tomlinson | England |
Ballet (Solo) – Competition C5
| Arabella Rose James | England |
| Gracie Josephine Chrystal | England |
| Tilly May Walton | England |
| Sioned Baca Jones | Cymru |
| Sasha Louise Burgess | Cymru |
| Sophie May Roberts | Cymru |
| Michaela Xenos | Cymru |
| Mia Harper Williams | Cymru |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Barley | Cymru |
| Safia Jane Chelpa | Cymru |
| Farah Ela Chelpa | Cymru |
Traditional Folk Dance Group – Competition C1
Groups of between 4 and 30 dancers (aged 16 or over) and a total of 8 musicians and 2 flag-bearers will perform a programme of up to 5 minutes showcasing the folk-dance traditions of the group’s culture.
Groups taking part in alphabetical order:
Click on their name to learn more about them.
Antarnaad Creative Studio, India
BFC MERAKLII, Bulgaria
Chardikla Youth Club, India
Folk Rang UK, India/UK
Folklore Dance Formation ‘Bulgaria’, Bulgaria
Indonesia Team, Indonesia
Intatana, Burundi
Jodi Dancers, India/UK
Nachda Punjab Youth Club, India
Nachla Majajne, India
Rhythms International Folk Arts Club, India
Shebre Musical and Dance Group, Ghana
Studio Antara, India
Sukhmani folk Promotion Club, India
Ultimate Bhangra, India/UK
Jazz/Tap/Modern/Hiphop/Street SOLO – Competition C9
| Tilly May Walton | England |
| Sioned Baca Jones | Cymru |
| Sasha Louise Burgess | Cymru |
| Sophie May Roberts | Cymru |
| Michaela Xenos | Cymru |
| Sienna Rae Cattarin | Cymru |
| Esme Grace Jones | Cymru |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Barley | Cymru |
| Safia Jane Chelpa | Cymru |
| Phoebe Jean Rose Tomlinson | England |
Open Dance Duet – Competition C15
| Name of Duet | Country | Type of Dance |
| Karen Lyon and Martyn Davies | Cymru | Ballroom |
| Footlights – Morgan Thomas Ashton and Esme Lily Gray | England | Ballet |
| Sioned Beca Jones and Sasha Louise Burgess | England | Modern |
| Jade Song – Ruyu Li and Yingzi Song | China | Ballet |
| Charlotte and Farah | Cymru | Lyrical |
