Themed 'No Boundaries, No Limit', the "Battleground" Street Dance Competition returns with a call for audition seeking for diversifications in term of the participants. For the first time, the competition will be open to everyone aged 15 and above, residing in Malaysia disregard of their nationalities or races. Ultimately, the formation of a universal culture in dance and music is anticipated.
Debuted in 2007, "Battleground" is a street dancing arena specially designed for dancers to compete, from Break Dance, Popping, Locking, New Jack Swing to New School Hip Hop. This year, the competition intensifies as participants from previous seasons are welcomed to make a comeback!
Rambo, a well-known choreographer from Taiwan returns as one of the judges - from auditions right up to the finals. Rambo who has previously work with numerous stars well-known for their outstanding choreography such as Wilber Pan, Show Lo, Vanness Wu, Jolin Tsai and Tata Young (to name a few) will also be part of the trainers for the qualified semi-finalists.
Exclusively produced by Astro Ben Di Quan (Local Belt), this widely-watched dancing competition is mainly sponsored by Gatsby with MY FM being the official radio station. In order to promote street dance as a fashionable dance sport in Malaysia, the winners of the competition will be rewarded with a chance to win a total of RM50,000 worth of cash prize sponsored by Gatsby.
Arising as the arena for street dancers to showcase their dancing talents and passion, Battleground will premiere on Astro Wah Lai Toi (Channel 311), starting 24 October, 7pm every Saturday.
Nothing is stopping anyone to participate and dance their way towards their dreams. Come to join the event and give your full support to the participants in the one and only audition this year, details as below:
Walk-in Audition
Date: 6 September 2009, Sunday
Registration time: 10am - 3pm
Venue: Sunway Pyramid Main Entrance
Hotline: + 603 - 9543 9421
Requirements
A team of minimum 2 and maximum 6 members, without limits of nationality, race and gender)
The participants must be residing in Malaysia aged 15 and above
Participants below 18 years old are required to bring along parent/guardian's consent letter
No individuals can be a member of more than 1 team
All walk-in participants are required to bring along the following documents/items:
Music for performance in CD format, approximately 1 minute 30 seconds
Original and photocopy of Malaysia Identity Card or International Passport of each participant
4R group photo and 4R photo of each participant