World Street 1on1 Battle
A 1:1 dance battle to determine the world’s best street dancer
Eligibility
🔸 Total Prize Pool: 12,000,000 KRW
🔸 Per Category: 4,000,000 KRW
* Prize money is subject to tax deductions.
🔸 Venue : Busan Cinema Center
🔸 Date: May 17th, 2025 (Sat) (Tentative)
▪️ Preliminary Round : 13:00 - 15:30
▪️ Freestyle Battle : 16:00 - 17:30
▪️ Waacking Battle : 18:30 - 20:00
▪️ Hip-Hop Battle : 20:00 - 21:30
🔸 Freestyle: No restrictions
* any nationality, region, or age
🔸 Waacking&Hip-Hop: Open to youth* dancers
* Born between May 18th, 1985, and May 17th, 2007
🔸 Participants may compete in multiple categories and
other festival contests.
Dance Performance World Championship
Application period :
Mon, 11th Feb - Mon, 31st Mar, 2025
Dance Performance World Championship
The world's top dance teams will gather in Busan to compete in a performance competition
Application
& Evaluation
Process
🔸 1st Place : 10,000,000 KRW
🔸 2nd Place : 5,000,000 KRW
🔸 3rd Place : 3,000,000 KRW
* Prize money is subject to tax deductions.
🔸 Date : May 18th, 2025 (Sun) 17:00 - 20:30 (Tentative)
🔸 Venue : Busan Cinema Center
🔸 Team of 3 or more members consisting of youth*
* without nationality/regional restrictions.
* youth : Born between May 19th, 1985, and May 18th, 2007.
🔸 Wildcard Entry : Up to 30% of the team (maximum 5 members)
can be of any age.
🔸 Participants may also enter other competitions within the festival.
🔸 Application Period : Feb 11th - Mar 31st
🔸 Preliminary Screening : Apr 1st - Apr 4th
🔸 Finalists Announcement : Apr 7th
🔸 Final Competition : May 18th
Junior(U-17) Performance Championship
Application period :
Mon, 11th Feb - Mon, 31st Mar, 2025
Junior(U-17) Performance Championship
A performance competition where junior dancers (pre-youth) from around the world gather in Busan
Eligibility
Application
& Evaluation
Process
🔸 1st Place : 2,000,000 KRW
🔸 2nd Place : 1,000,000 KRW
* Prize money is subject to tax deductions.
🔸 Date : May 17th, 2025 (Sat) 10:30 - 12:30 (Tentative)
🔸 Venue : Busan Cinema Center
🔸 Team of 3 or more members consisting of Junior*
* without nationality/regional restrictions.
🔸 Junior : Born on or after May 18th, 2007
🔸 Wildcard Entry : Up to 30% of the team (maximum 3 members)
can be of any age
🔸 Participants may also enter other competitions within the festival
🔸Application Period : Feb 11th - Mar 31st
🔸Preliminary Screening : Apr 1st - Apr 4th
🔸Finalists Announcement : Apr 7th
🔸Final Competition : May 17th
K-POP Cover Dance Championship
A contest to select the best K-POP cover dance team
Application
& Evaluation
Process
🔸1st Place : 2,000,000 KRW
🔸2nd Place : 1,000,000 KRW
* Prize money is subject to tax deductions.
🔸Date : May 18th, 2025 (Sun) 10:30 - 12:30 (Tentative)
🔸Venue : Busan Cinema Center Special Stage (Tentative)
🔸Open to individual dancers or teams regardless of nationality
or region.
🔸Age Requirement : Born on or after May 18th 1985.
🔸Wildcard Entry : Up to 30% of the team (maximum 3 members)
can be of any age.
🔸Application Period : Feb 11th - Mar 31st
🔸Preliminary Screening : Apr 1st - Apr 4th
🔸 Finalists Announcement : Apr 7th
🔸Final Competition : May 18th