The Festival / Stage
Stage | Perform it.
You’ve rehearsed it. Now let us see it.
Dance. Sing. Play. Act. Tell a story. Choose one theme and make the stage your own.
Choose StageFind your thing
What will you bring?
Enter Solo or as a Duo. Choose a listed talent or tell us your own.
DanceVocal musicInstrumental musicDramaSpeechStorytellingChoose Your Own
Sparks 4 to 7 | Risers 8 to 11 | Stars 12 to 15
Sparks get feedback only, with no scores shown.
Sparks get feedback only, with no scores shown.
From first entry to festival day
How it works.
- 1
01 | Choose your performance
Choose an activity and a theme: Sapna, Umeed or Soch. Want to do more? Add another activity as a separate entry.
- 2
02 | Record your first entry
Dance, vocal and instrumental music: up to 90 seconds. Drama, speech, storytelling and Choose Your Own: up to 2 minutes. One take, landscape, no edits.
- 3
03 | Get feedback. Try again.
The judges give criterion-level feedback. You have two days to improve your entry.
- 4
04 | Bring it to festival day
Judges choose who performs on festival day in every age group, including Sparks.
Video entry
Record, improve, perform
- 1RecordOne take, landscape
- No edits, filters or background effects
- Recorded backing music is allowed
- Only the child or the Duo on screen. An adult may hold the camera
- 2Time limitKeep it short
- Dance and music: up to 90 seconds
- Drama, speech, storytelling and Choose Your Own: up to 2 minutes
- File size up to 50 MB
- 3ImproveFeedback and 2 days
- Judges share clear feedback
- You get 2 days to record a better take and send it again
- Judges then pick the festival day list
Festival day schedule
10:00 AM
Sparks showcase (ages 4 to 7)
Chosen Sparks perform and get feedback and a commendation. No scores are shown.
11:30 AM
Risers and Stars
Competitions run side by side across the campus, judged live.
Your runway
- 1Register8 Oct to 5 Nov
- 2Send your videoOne take, no edits
- 3Judges' feedbackScores and notes from the judges
- 4Improve and resendYou get 2 days
- 5Final listJudges pick festival day finalists
- 6Festival dayPerform live on campus
