2017 K-Pop World Festival: UK Regional Round
2017 K-Pop World Festival: UK Regional Round
This year's K-Pop World Festival will be held at Olympia London as first part of London Korean Festival 2017 with Feel Korea on 8th July.
K-Pop World Festival: UK Regional Round
Date/Time : Sat 8 July 2017, 2pm - 3.30pm
Venue : Olympia London, National Hall (Hammersmith Rd, London W14 8UX)
Participants
- Any non-Korean, aged over 16, who is not prevented from travelling overseas can apply to take part in the festival
- UK Regional Round: Singing & Dancing Competition
Online Applications must be received by Sun 18 June 2017
- Upload your video of you performing a K-Pop song or K-Pop cover dance on Youtube. (less than 5min)
- Complete the application form including the Youtube link to your video and then send it via email to info@kccuk.org.uk
- If you don’t receive a confirmation mail, Please call to 020 7004 2600
The successful applicants will be announced on the KCCUK homepage on Friday 23 June 2017 and contacted individually via email
Prize for the Winners (1 singing and 1 dance performance team)
- Qualification to participate in the final online-competition for the opportunity to join 2017 K-Pop World Festival in Korea as representatives of the UK
- Small gifts
Judges
-Member of K-POP idol KNK + Tammy Mejia (LoKo, K-Pop dance cover group) + Will Simms (Multi-award winning music producer & songwriter)
Free Admission
- With regards to obtaining the free tickets for the event, if you register by email via info@kccuk.org.uk and simply let us know whether you want to attend the event in that case, you need to let us know your details (age, name, email address) and a total of three tickets (1+2). The free tickets for the event are however limited and once our allocation are gone, they are gone.
For more information, please contact KCCUK
020 7004 2600/ info@kccuk.org.uk
K-POP World Festival Global Audition Information & Notice
2017 K-POP World Festival Production Schedule
1st Final Evaluation : 4 August
2nd Final Evaluation/ Announcement of the winners : mid August
Winners for the Final & Schedule of visit to Korea: 19 Sept - 1 Oct
The Final (Changwon): 29 September
○ Limitations of teams:
- Allow only 2 back dancers for each singers entering the finals.
- No limitations for dancers
※ For dancers, we might limit the number of your team members to make identical to the number of original music performers.
○ 1st Final Evaluation (4 August)
- Professional judges (K-POP experts + production crew):146 teams → 20-25 teams
- Deadline for submitting videos is 24:00 (Korea Standard time) 2 August.
- Participants required materials:
· Singers: Performance video from regional final (we accept additional video)
· Dancers: Performance video from regional final(we accept additional video)
Video of both singing and dancing
※ Dancing performers should reshoot a video of both singing and dancing and submit it with a video from the regional final. (Memorization of the lyrics is necessary. If selected as the finalist, the team will be recording the voice for the performance in Korea)
○ 2nd Final Evaluation (Mid August)
- It is not required to submit an extra video, unless we ask for it. 1st and 2nd final evaluations will be made based on the same video.
- Professional judges (K-POP experts + production crew): 20-25 teams → 12-14 teams
- Deadline for submitting videos is 24:00 (Korea Standard Time) 15th August (Monday).
※ Production crew may ask singers to change the song or to edit the video.
※ It is required for dancers to practice and rehearse for AR production.
○ Announcement of the Finalist (Mid August)