Online / Offline (South Korea) Event
Free Accommodation is provided for the offline candidates!
Application Deadline | Competition: July 14th (Mon) 23:59 Audition: August 11th (Mon) 23:59 |
Korea International Contemporary Dance Competition | September 21st - 23rd (Sun - Tus) |
Asia Dance Audition and Workshop | September 24th - 25th |
*All times are based on Korea Standard Time (GMT+9).
ⓒ KICDC
Winner - Seonghyun HONG
ⓒ KICDCWinner - Seonghyun HONG
ⓒ KICDC
ⓒ KICDC
ⓒ KICDC
ⓒ KICDC
ⓒ KICDC
Asia’s largest contemporary dance platform,
KICDC is more than a competition — it is a celebration of artistry, talent, and international exchange.
Since 2010, KICDC has brought together dancers from over 10 countries each year, serving as a central stage where emerging artists are recognised and global dance voices converge.
Endorsed by the UNESCO International Dance Federation, KICDC combines a world-class solo competition, international workshops, and audition opportunities into a single dynamic festival.
Now in its second decade, KICDC continues to thrive, powered by the presence of extraordinary dancers who embody the future of contemporary dance.
◆ OFFLINE Attendees may have access to FREE ACCOMMODATION during the period of the Semi-finals and Finals (Optional / first-come, first-served) - Details
◆ With a total cash prize of approximately USD 12,000, KICDC rewards not only the brilliance of the stage but also the passion and perseverance that bring movement to life. - Awards details
Connecting Asian dancers to the world since 2018.
With over 100 contracts offered through 37 world-class companies and schools,
Asia Dance Audition brings top international ballet and contemporary dance institutions to Asia.
Representing 16 countries and 20+ nationalities, ADA is now a leading gateway for Asian talent to step onto the global stage.
Dance companies from past events
Theater Plauen -Zwickau
Theater Plauen -Zwickau
Quorum Ballet
Quorum Ballet
Kamea Dance Company
Kamea Dance Company
MiR Dance Company Gelsenkirchen
MiR Dance Company Gelsenkirchen
Konzert Theater Bern Ballet
Konzert Theater Bern Ballet
Pfalztheater Tanz
Pfalztheater Tanz
Tanz Harz - Nordharzer Städtebundtheater
Tanz Harz - Nordharzer Städtebundtheater
Semperoper Ballett Dresden
Semperoper Ballett Dresden
Ballett Koblenz
Ballett Koblenz
Tanz - Theater Bielefeld
Tanz - Theater Bielefeld
Ballett - Landestheater Detmold
Ballett - Landestheater Detmold
Ballett Chemniz
Ballett Chemniz
Budapest Dance Theatre
Budapest Dance Theatre
Polish Dance Theatre
Polish Dance Theatre
Tanz Theater Münster
Tanz Theater Münster
Tanzcompagnie Giessen
Tanzcompagnie Giessen
The ballet of Stadttheater Bremerhaven
The ballet of Stadttheater Bremerhaven
Delattre Dance Company
Delattre Dance Company
Ballett - Theater Altenburg Gera
Ballett - Theater Altenburg Gera
The Ballet of Theater Dortmund
The Ballet of Theater Dortmund
Oklahoma City Ballet
Oklahoma City Ballet
Leipziger Ballett
Leipziger Ballett
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
Croatian National Theatre Rijeka
Croatian National Theatre Rijeka
Ballet Nacional de Sodre/Uruguay
Ballet Nacional de Sodre/Uruguay
The Ballet of DJKT, Divadlo J. K. Tyla, Plzeň
The Ballet of DJKT, Divadlo J. K. Tyla, Plzeň
Opera Wroclaw Ballet
Opera Wroclaw Ballet
Croatian National Ballet Split
Croatian National Ballet Split
The Ballet of Moravian Olomouc Theater
The Ballet of Moravian Olomouc Theater
Ballet de Catalunya
Ballet de Catalunya
The Ballet of Theater Hagen
The Ballet of Theater Hagen
Royal Winnipeg Ballet School
Royal Winnipeg Ballet School
Newzealand School of Dance
Newzealand School of Dance
Joffrey Ballet School
Joffrey Ballet School
Oklahoma City Ballet School
Oklahoma City Ballet School