WDSF OPEN DISCO & STAGE DANCE 2027
DATE & PLACE
Friday, Saturday, Sunday 24th - 26th of September at Idrottshuset in Jönköping City, Sweden
About the venue Idrottshuset
DISCIPLINES & AGE CATEGORIES
- WDSF OPEN
Disciplines and age categories WDSF OPEN
Friday 24th of September 2027
-Jazz dance Solo, Duo, Junior II, Adult *
-Jazz dance Small teams Junior, Adult
Saturday 25th of September 2027
-Modern/Contemporary Solo, Duo, Junior II, Adult *
-Modern/Contemporary Small teams Junior, Adult
Sunday 26th of September 2027
-Disco dance Solo, Duo, Junior II, Adult *
-Disco dance Small teams Junior, Adult
-Acrobatic Disco Junior, Youth, Adult
-Disco Slow Solo, Duo, Junior II, Adult *
*Junior I are allowed to compete in Junior II and Youth are allowed in to compete in Adult
WDSF COMPETITION RULES
Disco, Acrobatic Disco and Disco Slow (link to document)
Stage dance (link to document)
Dancefloor: “balletfloor” plastic/rubber dance mat
ANTIDOPING SWEDEN
All competing dancers needs to be aware about Antidoping rules.
Antidoping Sweden
https://www.danssport.se/taevling/antidoping-ren-vinnare/
Antidoping WDSF
https://www.worlddancesport.org/Rule/Athlete/Anti-Doping
Eligibility Disco dance
All athletes of the highest competitive category of a WDSF Member body are eligible to participate, but athletes’ application for entry may only be made by the relevant WDSF Member body.
Eligibility Slowdance:
All athletes of the two highest competitive categories of a WDSF Member body are eligible to participate, but athletes’ application for entry may only be made by the relevant WDSF Member body.
Starting fee
Disco Dance 30 Euros/dancer
Slowdance 20 Euro per dancer
Starting fee is paid by each NMB through invoice that will be sent out by organizer.
REGISTRATION
Through WDSF CRS - CompetitionRegistrationSystem,
Register at this link
Dancers E-card
All dancers need a WDSF E-card (license) valid for 2025
Register or update your E-card here https://ecards.worlddancesport.org/
MUSIC FILES
All music for Stage dance must be uploaded in CRS, together with the registration
- Music files must be clearly named with name of participant, category and age
- Music files must be in wav or mp3 format
- Music files must be in good quality and correct length
- All team captains must have a backup on all music on USB, as safety if needed.
TRAVEL
Two optional airports with transfer (train/bus) for international travellers:
1. Kastrup Copenhagen Airport, Copenhagen
Train from Copenhagen airport - Jönköping City (3,5 hours )
2. Landvetter Airport, Gothenburg
Bus from Gothenburg - Jönköping City (1 hour 50 minutes )
Book your train ticket:
www.sj.se or www.mtrx.travel
Book your bus ticket:
www.flixbus.se or www.bus4you.se
ACCOMMODATION
Hotel Scandic Billingen, 15 minutes walk from the competition hall. You have a discount with a booking code Disco EM 2025
Booking through this e-mail: cecilia.andersson@scandichotels.com
https://www.scandichotels.se/hotell/sverige/skovde/scandic-billingen
See more accommodations in Skovde:
https://www.vastsverige.com/en/skovde/accommodation/
Through booking apps you find many options of accommodations.
Skövde city can also provide cheap options for teams to book for sleeping in sports hall or Schools if you bring madresses, bedcovers and pillows and. Contact organiser for booking.
AUDIENCE ENTRY FEE
Entry audience 165 Sek/15 euro
Children 8-15 years 80 Sek/7 euro
Children - 7 years free
Ban of bags
At the moment there is a swedish law due to national security.
That means that only competing athelets can bring bags into competition hall.
Audiance can not have any bags.
https://polisen.se/en/laws-and-regulations/bag-ban-at-major-events/
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Arena Skövde Cafeteria:
Sandwiches, toasts, coffee, soda and sweets.
Only credit card or Swish. No cash!
More options:
There are several restaurants in the area.
OFFICIAL PARTNER
Explore Skövde:
Explore Skövde's purpose is to, in collaboration with private and public actors, strengthen the Skövde brand and contribute to the place being developing and attractive to visit, live and work in. This is achieved by marketing the destination to selected target groups and markets and participating in the development of the place Skövde as a tourist, meeting and event destination.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Competition Manager:
Judith Martinez Åkesson
Competition Manager
judith.danssport@gmail.se
+ 46 70 322 84 62
Organizer:
Danceclub Sportdansklubben Dansverkstan Tidaholm www.dansverkstan.se with support
from Swedish Dancesportfederation www.danssport.se
