Call For Competitors - 2025 K-Pop Cover Dance Festival

The 2025 K-Pop Cover Dance Festival, co-hosted by The Seoul Shinmun Daily and the Korean Cultural Centre Canada, is calling for contestants to participate in this year’s cover dance contest.

Deadline to upload your teams’ submission for Round 1 is April 27, 11:59PM (ET).

*The deadline on the KCDF website below is for general information, for Canada, the deadline is April 27*

For application details and instructions, please visit http://coverdance.seoul.co.kr/ 

*Please read the instructions and rules clearly before uploading video submissions*

**An individual may only compete in max. 2 teams in Round 2

***Substitution or addition of members from selected Round 1 videos, competing in Round 2 will NOT be allowed

The top 10-12 teams selected to move on to Round 2 will compete at the Canada preliminary round on Sunday, June 15th at Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary.

*Finalists will be announced in early May. 

The winning team will be guaranteed a spot to represent Canada at the global final round in Korea in the Fall.

☆Benefits for Finalists☆

-Expenses covered for all members (Round trip ticket to Korea, accommodations, meals, tours, etc)

-A K-Pop experience package that will make you a star

-The ultimate Korea sightseeing experience 

For questions regarding this competition please email: kpopcanadakcc@gmail.com