The BBC has launched a brand new competition to find the best Young Dancer.
The contest has four categories for young movers aged between 16-20 to enter: ballet, contemporary, hip-hop and South Asian dance.
The Category Finals will air on BBC Four, following each of the five semi-finalists in each category as they prepare and receive mentoring from dance experts.
The Grand Final - which will be held at Sadler's Wells on May 9 - will see the winners from each category and two wildcards battling it out for the title of BBC Young Dancer 2015, and will be broadcast live on BBC Two.
Matthew Bourne, Akram Khan, Wayne McGregor, Tamara Rojo, Kenrick Sandy and Alistair Spalding have signed up to be grand final judges, while ballet star Carlos Acosta will be an ambassador for the competition.
Meanwhile, in the run-up to the grand final the six finalists will work with a...
The contest has four categories for young movers aged between 16-20 to enter: ballet, contemporary, hip-hop and South Asian dance.
The Category Finals will air on BBC Four, following each of the five semi-finalists in each category as they prepare and receive mentoring from dance experts.
The Grand Final - which will be held at Sadler's Wells on May 9 - will see the winners from each category and two wildcards battling it out for the title of BBC Young Dancer 2015, and will be broadcast live on BBC Two.
Matthew Bourne, Akram Khan, Wayne McGregor, Tamara Rojo, Kenrick Sandy and Alistair Spalding have signed up to be grand final judges, while ballet star Carlos Acosta will be an ambassador for the competition.
Meanwhile, in the run-up to the grand final the six finalists will work with a...
- 10/2/2014
- Digital Spy
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