Under reviewPerformancePrague, Czechia
Prague Youth Performance Award 2025
GYCA-PRG-PER-25
Overview
Dance, theatre and interdisciplinary stage works, currently under jury review.
Theme
“Bodies in Dialogue”
Divisions
Contemporary DanceTheatreInterdisciplinary
Eligibility
Creators aged 13 – 19 of any nationality. Applicants under 19 need guardian consent. Team entries of up to 4 members are accepted.
Submission requirements
Required uploads: video, pdf. Images up to 20MB each, PDF up to 50MB, video via streaming URL, audio in WAV or MP3.
Judging criteria
- Creativity25%
- Theme Understanding20%
- Expression20%
- Completion20%
- Potential15%
Schedule
Applications open
Apr 01, 2026
Applications close
Jul 31, 2026
Preliminary review
Aug 10, 2026
Final jury
Aug 24, 2026
Results announced
Sep 30, 2026
Overseas final & exhibition
Nov 14, 2026
Awards & benefits
| Grand Prize | USD 3,000 + overseas final invitation | 1 |
| Gold | USD 1,500 + exhibition slot | 3 |
| Silver | USD 800 + certificate | 6 |
| Bronze | USD 400 + certificate | 12 |
| Finalist | Certificate + online gallery | 30 |
Overseas final
Award winners are invited to the Prague overseas final week. Grand Prize and Gold receive full travel support, Silver receives 50%, and every finalist receives exhibition space and a programme pass.
Entry fee
50,000원($38)
Please note
- Entries must be original, unpublished work by the applicant. Plagiarism leads to disqualification and revocation of any award.
- Applicants under 19 must complete the guardian consent step during application.
- Entry fees are fully refundable until the application deadline; the refund policy applies afterwards.
- The organiser may use submitted works for exhibition, publication and archive purposes with proper credit.