2024 Photo Contest!

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Thanks for your interest to participate in the 2024 Dance Parade and DanceFest Photo Contest!

Each year Dance Parade attracts hundreds of photographers, capturing the magic found when 100 unique styles of dance and cultures are all presented in the same place. They love the energy, movement and color found among ancient cultures and highly ambitious artists. For each category (Dance Parade and DanceFest), we will award 3 winners.
* First Prize is $250 and a commemorative tshirt or coffee mug.
* Second Prize is $150 and a commemorative tshirt or coffee mug.
* Third Prize is $75 and a commemorative tshirt or coffee mug.
Entries must be digital, color or black and white. We would like to use your images and videos for our promotional purposes, to present the parade as an art parade and as a participatory experience.

Therefore, we ask you to sign off on using your photos and videos, and will credit you whenever appropriate.

Upon submission you will receive an upload link to the contest's dropbox upload folder. Upload a maximum of 10 Parade photos and 10 Festival photos. Please name the files with your full legal name, "parade" or "fest", and if you can, the name of the group performing. For each photo, we would like a high-res photo less than 5MB. Thanks again -- We really appreciate it. Remember, the deadline for file uploads is May 31st and we will notify everyone of the results by June 7th. Thank you, Team Dance Parade

Each year Dance Parade attracts hundreds of photographers of all ilks to capture the magic found when 100 unique styles of dance and cultures are all presented in the same place. They love the energy, movement and color found among ancient cultures and highly ambitious artists. This year we will add a new category, “DanceFest” which follows the parade in Tompkins Square Park.  For each category, Dance Parade and DanceFest, we will award 3 winners with a pair of tickets to the hit Broadway musical “The Prom”, t-shrits and other commemorative items.

Entries must be digital in color or can be black and white. If participating in the contest we would like to use your photos for our promotional purposes to present the parade as an art parade and also a participatory experience. Therefore we will need to request you to sign off on using your photos and will credit the photographer’s whenever appropriate.

Procedimientos de entrada:

INSCRÍBETE AL CONCURSO AQUÍ

1. Elige tus mejores tomas Select among your photos to upload up to 5 photos for Dance Parade and up to 5 photos for DanceFest

2.Identificar Name your Photos with your legal name “JaneDoe1.jpg”, “JaneDoe2.jpg” and if possible include the artist name “JaneDoe1_Barishnikov.jpg”

3.Cargar Photos should be high resolution 300dpi between 1MB and 2MB. It would be helpful to us as well if you could also upload low resolution photos so that we can post the best entries into our website’s photo gallery. Upload a maximum of 10 photos to our dropbox link here. (you don’t need a Dropbox account for this upload)

Deadline for Entry & Uploads – May 30th, 2018

4. Revisión del jurado – Un jurado de al menos 5 miembros del Comité Directivo del Desfile de Danza revisará cada foto y le asignará un número del 1 (menor) al 10 (mejor). Las fotos altamente calificadas de la primera etapa pueden aparecer en nuestras páginas de Facebook @danceparadenyc, Twitter @danceparadenyc o Instagram @danceparadenyc para recibir comentarios en las redes sociales. Los 5 mejores fotógrafos con la puntuación más alta serán seleccionados en un período de revisión de semifinalistas y el comité volverá a evaluar y puntuar. Este proceso de selección tendrá una duración de una semana.

5. Anuncio – The winner will be announced June 4th.

 

¡Gracias y buena suerte!