Welcome to Poland!
Ladies and Gentlemen,

we have the honour to cordially invite you to participate in an extraordinary sports event - the European Championships, which will take place in the picturesque city of Grodzisk Mazowiecki. This is a unique opportunity to admire the competition of the best athletes on the continent and discover the charms of this historic place. Grodzisk Mazowiecki, located in the heart of Poland, delights with its cultural and natural wealth. Picturesque landscapes, charming monuments and the hospitality of its inhabitants make every guest feel at home here. Walking around the old town, you can travel back in time and feel the spirit of the past, while enjoying the modern amenities of this dynamic city.

The organizers of the European Championships in Grodzisk Mazowiecki take care of every detail to provide participants and guests with unforgettable experiences. Professionalism, commitment and passion are the foundations of our work, the aim of which is to create a unique atmosphere full of sports competition and emotions. We will be delighted to welcome you to the European Championships in Grodzisk Mazowiecki and provide you with unforgettable moments in our beautiful city. We cordially invite you to join us in this unique event and celebrate sports passion at the European level.



Yours sincerely,
Piotr Patlaszynski
Main organizer
President of Polish Dance Federation

Venue:
GRODZISK MAZOWIECKI SPORTS CENTER







It's our 27th meeting!

FROM 2008 WE ARE TOGETHER WITH IDO EVENTS! This is our 18th year of organizing the most prestigious IDO competition in Europe and the World! Join thousands of satisfied participants of the Old Continent Championships. For almost two weeks, Grodzisk Mazowiecki becomes the capital of European modern dance. We are pleased to invite you to:


11-14.06.2025
IDO EUROPEAN BALLET CHAMPIONSHIPS

11-14.06.2025
IDO EUROPEAN JAZZ CHAMPIONSHIPS

11-14.06.2025
IDO EUROPEAN PERFORMING ARTS IMPROVISATION CHAMPIONSHIPS

15-18.06.2025
IDO EUROPEAN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY CHAMPIONSHIPS



Chairman of Judges: Prof. Doc. Dr. Velibor Srdic - Bosnia & Hercegovina, IDO President
Supervisor: Edilio Pagano - Italy
Scruteneers: Michał Gawron - Poland

According IDO rules the following IDO-federations are appointed to send "IDO-official judges": Germany, Slovak Republic, Czechia, Slovenia, Norway, Sweden, Serbia, Poland, Italy, Cyprus. All participating IDO-federations may send additionally "IDO-voluntary judges". In this case please contact the Chairperson of Judges and the Organizer at least 2 months before the event.

We hope that you will find all the information you are looking for on our website. If you have any questions or problems, please contact us by phone or email.

Link to livestream: https://livestream.pineapplemedia.pl/en/.


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE (Jazz, Ballet, PAI)
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE (Modern)












OVER

3000

DANCERS

GUESTS FROM

20

COUNTRIES

OVER

100

CATEGORIES

OVER

350

TRAINERS





Statutory & docs
  • The dimensions of the parquet minimum 12m x 15 m - surface: ballet floor.
  • Second dance room dimensions 12m x 15 m, the same sport hall.
  • The Organizers do not provide custody or insurance for the participants. The responsibility to provide custody and insurance applies to the delegating institutions.
  • The institutions and their dancers own the right to withdraw from further competition on each stage of the event. Withdrawal from the competition shall not result in reimbursement of the enrollment fees.
  • During the IDO European Championships following amenities will be in operation: medical point, restaurant and parking.
  • The delegating institutions are obliged to insure their pupils. The delegating institutions declare that they have adequate insurance cover. The Organizers of the Championships do not provide custody or insurance for the participants.
  • The use of sports footwear (or lack of any) is mandatory, while the use of "stiletto" or "spike" heels (any kind of footwear that may damage the surface) is prohibited.
  • Any form of advertisement is forbidden without a written consent of the Organizers.
  • During the IDO European Championships, the participants are obliged to absolutely comply with fire and occupational health and safety requirements and procedures valid in Sport Center in Grodzisk Mazowiecki.
  • The terms of agreement prohibit bringing in own food and drinks on the Sport Hall.
  • Participation in the IDO European Championships event expresses the unconditional and perpetual consent to photo, video and TV recording and broadcasting of all presentations.
  • Protests comply with IDO Dance Sport Rules & Regulations.



Tickets & accreditations

No pre reservations, you will buy tickets when you arrive to Dance Hall. Don’t worry, we have more than 1500 seats for spectators!

Price: 25 Euro/day, children till 5 y.o. free of charge. Payment by cash in EURO or PLN.
Foto/video accreditation – FREE OF CHARGE.



Accommodation & shuttle

For accommodation matters, please contact Mrs. Beata Orange: beata.orange@danceweek.pl, for shuttle: shuttle@danceweek.pl.



Meals

Full menu will be avialable soon. For additional information regarding food & beverages please send an email: meals@danceweek.pl.


Livestream & clothing

Live broadcast will be available during the Championships. The transmission will be carried out with the use of multiple cameras, in high quality. Link: https://livestream.pineapplemedia.pl/en/.

SPECIAL SIGNED CLOTHING
Our official store will be present with a large range of customizable garments and printing materials.














PIOTR PATŁASZYŃSKI
HEAD OF INFORMATION AT IDO EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
phone: +48 663 601 317
e-mail: p.patlaszynski@reliese.pl




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