The Competition Of The Year
Dance Like An Egyptian Competition 2022
Some believe to compete is only to win; we believe competitions can help us uncover our weaknesses and lead us to a path of self-discovery.
Setting a goal will help you grow and enrich your skill level through preparing and vigorous training”
![]() |
![]() |
|
Queen Category $40.00 Pay Via Pay Pal Or Check Out With your Debit Or Credit Card |
Rising Star Category $35.00 Pay Via Pay Pal Or Check Out With your Debit Or Credit Card |
The competitions will be judged mainly by Mohamed Shahin and our 3 Guest Master Teachers.
DLAE Intensive Week Competition will consist of 2 categories: QUEEN and RISING STAR.
Queen Professional Category; TWO ROUNDS, 5 or more years of experience in Oriental Dance. Finalists will be performing on DLAE Live Orchestra!
Rising Star Intermediate Category; TWO ROUNDS, less than 5 years of dance experience in Oriental Dance. Finalists will be performing on DLAE live Orchestra!
In order to join the competitions you must have registered to Dance Like An Egyptian Intensive Week 2022.
In these competitions you are allowed to dance to only one of these three styles; Oriental (Modern or Classic songs), Shaabi or Baladi, these three styles are not separate categories. Our judges will judge you based on your own interpretation of the style you picked against the other dancers with the style they picked.
Props: The only prop that will be allowed is Veil or Saidi Stick.
Time: Your music must not exceed 4 minutes.
DLAE Queen Category Competition
First Round On recorded music;
A song of your choice; the song must follow the Competition Guidelines regarding timing and style.
Second Round, With DLAE Live Orchestra;
The Second Round will consist of a short Egyptian Show Program as performed in an Egyptian nightclub, but of course, due to time restraints, it will be a maximum 7-minute show; the show must have an opening with Mejanse, a classic song, After that, a Baladi, Shaabi, Saidi or Tabla Solo as a final. You need to be ready with any of the Egyptian dance styles.
Be ready with an Oriental costume, Baladi dress, Shaabi costume, or a costume with a quick change on the stage or off the stage.
Our esteemed Egyptian Orchestra will play for you one of the following 10 show programs. Familiarize yourself with these songs, if you happen to be one of the finalists, you will choose the program for yourself in a random lottery right after you have been announced as a finalist on Friday, December 9th.
First Round on recorded music;
A song of your choice; the song must follow the Competition Guidelines regarding timing and style.
Second Round with DLAE Live Orchestra;
Our esteemed Egyptian Orchestra will play for you one of the following 10 songs. Familiarize yourself with these songs, if you happen to be one of the finalists, you will choose the song for yourself in a random lottery right after you have been announced as a finalist on Friday, December 9th.
Winners Announcement: The announcement will take place on December 10th right before The Closing Gala starts, and the first winner will have the chance to perform again on the closing Gala show with my guest stars.
Queen of DLAE Intensive1st Place
|
Rising Star of DLAE Intensive1st Place
|
|
2nd Place
|
2nd Place
|
|
3rd Place
|
3rd Place
|
You must fill out DLAE registration form For your registration to be valid, in addition to the $250.00 deposit.
Click below to fill out online DLAE registration form
Any questions or more details, email us at shahinIntensive@gmail.com