Competition Plan & Guidelines
Everything you need to know about the Feet on Fire Dance Competition format, rules, and participation requirements.
Event Overview
Feet on Fire is a high-energy dance competition designed to showcase the talent, creativity, and passion of dance crews. With a grand prize of ₦300,000, this event brings together the best dancers for an unforgettable experience.
- Date: April 5 & April 12, 2025
- Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Venue: Excel Event Center, Lagos
- Group Size: 5-10 members per group
- Age Requirement: 13-19 years old

Competition Format
1. First Round
All registered dance crews Will perform in the auditions and move on to the elimination round. Each performance will be limited to 3 minutes. Judges will select the top performers to advance to the Finals.
- Performance time: 3 minutes maximum
- All dance styles are welcome
- Top 10 of crews advance to Finals
- Judged on technique, creativity, and performance energy


2. Finals
Finalists will perform their best routine for a chance to win the grand prize. Each performance will be limited to 5 minutes. The winner will be announced at the end of the competition.
- Performance time: 5 minutes maximum
- Can be a new routine or an enhanced version of previous performances
- One winner will be selected for the grand prize
- Judged on overall impact, technical excellence, and audience engagement
Registration Requirements
Eligibility
- Dance groups must consist of 5-10 members
- Participants must be between 13-19 years old
- At least one team representative must be available for all official communications
- All members must complete registration and fulfill all requirements before the deadline
- Registration deadline: March 19, 2025
Required Documents
- Completed registration form for each team member
- Contact information for the team representative
- You are to pick from the songs we provide for you
Judging Criteria
Technique (30%)
Judges will evaluate the technical execution of movements, including:
- Precision and control
- Body alignment and posture
- Timing and rhythm
- Difficulty level of movements
- Synchronization between team members
Creativity (30%)
Judges will assess the creative aspects of the performance, including:
- Originality of choreography
- Innovative use of music
- Unique style and interpretation
- Transitions and flow
- Creative use of space and formations
Performance (40%)
Judges will evaluate the overall performance quality, including:
- Stage presence and confidence
- Expression and emotion
- Energy and dynamics
- Audience engagement
- Overall impact and memorability
- Teamwork and cohesion
Your Vote Counts!
Audience votes play a crucial role in determining the winner. The more votes a contestant gets, the better their chances of winning!
Invite your friends and family to vote for you and boost your chances of taking home the prize!
Prize & Recognition
Grand Prize
₦300,000
- Cash prize of ₦300,000
- Trophy and certificate
- Media exposure and publicity
- Mentorship opportunities
All participants will receive certificates of participation and valuable feedback from industry professionals.
Register NowImportant Dates
Registration Period
March 1 - March 29, 2025
Registration Deadline
March 29, 2025
Competition Date (1st stage)
April 5, 2025
Competition Date (Finals)
April 12, 2025
Ready to Showcase Your Talent?
Don't miss your chance to be part of the most exciting dance competition of the year!