The International Distance Competition in two rounds “Talents of Europe” – created by the Spanish Festival Committee as a platform for creative achievements of competitors and their teachers and producers. The contest gives participants the opportunity to get prestigious European diplomas, and their teacher’s certificate with the assessment of the competitor’s readiness. Representatives of all countries participate in the contest.
📌 I-Round
Reception of applications
till 19 November 2021
📌 I-Round
evaluation of the candidates
till 29 November 2021
📌 II-Round
acceptance of works
29.11.21 – 5.12.21
📌 Results of Round II announcement of the winners
December 17
* All participants who go to the second round have to send applications again with other performances and pay for participation in second round.
Nominations of the contest Talents of Europe
Choreographic groups and soloists:
I: classic ballet;
II: folk dance, folk stylized dance, ethnic dance;
III: ballroom dance;
IV: sport dance;
V: modern dance;
VI: variety dance;
VII: social dance.
Instrumental groups and soloists:
I: piano
II: string-bowed;
III: string-plucked;
IV: folk instruments;
V: accordionists;
VI: wind instruments
VII: jazz style ensembles;
VIII: symphony orchestras;
IX: chamber orchestras.
Singing (choirs, musicals, ensembles, duets, trios, soloists):
I: academic singing;
II: church singing;
III: jazz singing;
IV: rock and rap;
V: folk singing;
VI: pop singing;
VII: musicals.
Original Genre
I: circus, clowning, acrobatics, original plastics, juggling;
II: illusion;
III: pantomime, variety miniature, theatrical miniature;
IV: the art of the spoken word, recitations.
How to take part in the contest?
What are the video requirements?
- Choose a competitive performance for participation lasting up to 8 minutes;
- Upload the work on YouTube, Google Drive, DropBox or any other service;
How are the contestants evaluated?
Regarding the genres of performing and nominations, the awards are distributed due to seven age groups
participants who received up to 70 points become prize winners (copper diploma);
participants who received from 70 to 79 points – prize winners of the third degree (bronze diploma);
participants who received from 80 to 89 points become prize winners of the second degree (silver diploma);
participants who received from 90 to 99 points become prize winners of the first degree (gold diploma);
participants who received 100 points become winners of the grand prize of the contest “Talents of Europe” (platinum diploma).
Special prizes from the sponsor of the competition – the jewelry brand Giverola.
Grand prize-winners – receive a free participation and hotel accommodation at one of the prestigious competitions in Spain in 2021.
Laureates of the first degrees receive a discount of 50% of the cost of participation and hotel accommodation at one of the prestigious competitions in Spain in 2021.
- Diplomas, letters of appreciation and personal recommendations are sent electronically to the e-mail specified by you in the application.
You can also order a printed version of the diploma with a “wet seal” for an additional fee, check with the organizers for details.
All participants who don’t pass to the second round or don’t want to participate in the second round will get diplomas without any degree.
At what age can you participate?
We have no age restrictions. The jury evaluates the contestants taking into account the following age categories:
I) younger than 10 years old
II ) 10-12 years
III) 13-15 years
IV) 16-19 years
V) 20-25 years
VI) 26-35 years
VII) 36-55 years
VIII) From 56 years
IX) Mixed
- If necessary and a request from the organizers, the age of the participant is confirmed by a copy of an identity document.
What level of performance do I need to be to enter the contest?
Don’t be afraid to participate in the contest, even if you just started your creative journey! We are as loyal as possible to the contestants, because our main goal is to support your creative abilities and help you to choose the right further ways of development.
What gives the diploma?
The international diploma of our competition is a confirmation of your creative skills by a team of international experts from 5 countries with many years of stage and teaching experience at universities and conservatories in the UK, Russia, Spain, Italy and the USA.
The diploma will become part of your portfolio and can be used for admission to educational institutions, various scholarships and grants.
Can I get the diploma by mail?
Yes, you can order the delivery of your printed awards in A4 format for an additional cost.
At the moment, we send diplomas, certificates and recommendations only in electronic form to the e-mail specified by you in the application.
The Jury of the Talents of Europe
The jury includes world renowned choreographers, vocalists, conductors, musicians, producers, music critics from Spain, France, Italy, China, the USA and other countries. The international jury is formed by the organizer of the competition.
Evaluation criteria
Choreographic groups and soloists:
– mastery
– technique of movements’ execution
– compositional creation of the performance
– correspondence of the music and choreographic
– artistic skills, disclosure of an artistic image
Instrumental groups and soloists:
– degree of the complexity of the repertoire
– degree of virtuosity and technical capability
– scenic culture, artistic skill, posture
Singing (choirs, musicals, ensembles, duets, trios, soloists):
– purity of the intonation and quality of sound
– beauty of the timbre and the voice strength
– scenic culture, artistic skill
– Mastery – technique of movements’ execution
Original Genre
– level of preparation and mastery;
– suitability for the theatre (flexibility, costume, properties, performing standards);
– artistic mounting of the program.
Price for one participation
Payment should be made with a bank card independent of your currency. Your currency will be automatically converted to Euro.
Basic Participation
€20 / Participation
- Participation in the competition
- Evaluation by our Jury Members
- International diploma of European standard
- Publishing the result on the site
Participation with Comments
€35 / Participation
- Participation in the competition
- Evaluation by our Jury Members
- International diploma of European standard
- Publishing the result on the site
- Recommendations from the Jury
Participation with video comment
€45 / Participation
- Participation in the competition
- Evaluation by our Jury Members
- International diploma of European standard
- Publishing the result on the site
- Video – recommendations from the Jury
- Certificate for the teacher
All participants who go to the second round have to send applications again with other performances and pay for participation in second round.
Application form for the II Round
Payment should be made with a bank card independent of your currency. Your currency will be automatically converted to Euro.
If you have any questions or problems with your application, please contact the Online Consultant or by mail info@fiestalonia.com
Why should you participate in contests by Fiestalonia Milenio – Expert’s opinion:
More than 17 years
We help creative people express themselves
More than 35 annual competitions
all over the world in a wide variety of creative directions
More than 120,000 people
have already participated in our projects
Contestants from more than 60 countries
participate in our competitions
International Jury
International celebrities, teachers from conservatories, authors of educational methods
Cash grants of more than 260.000 €
talented children and their teachers have received training and further education
