No previous experience in Kpop dancing or cover dancing is required. Each team applying for the competition will be evaluated by a pre/jury and the final participants will be selected to compete in the competition.

The application shall contain the following:

• The name of your group
• Contact information to the leading member of your group
• First- and surname
• Your pronoun
• Phone number
• E-mail address
• Information about the song you will perform (Group, song and link to music video/choreography)
• A description of your planned performance.
• An audition video for the pre-judges to evaluate. This needs to be uncut and a full front view facing the dancers. The audition video may be sent to us later than the other information, but must be handed to us before the application deadline.

• The video must be taken from the front view with a single shot with a steady, fixed spot camera. No cuts or transmissions
• All dancers must be fully visible during the entire video
• No stage performance recordings. Take one from dance practice (With or without stage outfit).
• The video should be as clear and simple as possible (no editing, no flashing lights etc.)
• Maximum length 2 minutes (allowed to be exceeded by a few seconds due to editing)
• The file format must be playable on a standard computer with no external programs needed.

We look forward to your application and hope we’ll see you at NärCon Sommar 2025!

Dates for online application

The online application open on April 2 and closes on April 20. You'll find the link to the application here on this site. The chosen finalists will be contacted in the beginning of May.

If your group qualifies then you will need to provide the following

• A file with the music/song that will be played during your performance.
• The video/animation that will be played during your performance in a standard readable format.
• Your wishes regarding stage lightning.
• Information about whether you are going to use props or not.
• Information about whether you need help, from your own assistants or from our stage hands.
• A group photo or a logo from your dance group for us to post on social media. (anyone under the age of 18 needs their guardian's permission)