Overview
🌟 Seniors Talent Show – Dance Category (60+ Years)
Celebrate creativity without age limits! The Seniors Talent Show invites participants aged 60 and above to showcase their artistic expressions through Story Telling. Whether you are a lifelong artist or newly exploring your passion, this is your stage to shine, inspire, and share your talent with the community.
Guidelines & Requirements
💃🕺 Seniors Dance Competition – Guidelines (60+ Years)
1. Eligibility
-
Open to all individuals aged 60 years and above
-
Participants may be hobbyists or experienced dancers.
2. Submission Rules
-
Each participant may submit only one dance performance
-
The performance must be the original work of the participant (solo performance)
-
Record your performance video and upload it to YouTube in private mode
-
Submit the YouTube link via the Aarts Maestro platform
3. Performance Duration
-
Maximum duration: 5 minutes per entry
4. Categories
-
Classical Dance
-
Folk / Traditional Dance
-
Semi-classical / Contemporary
-
Free Style / Fusion
5. Video Guidelines
-
Ensure the full body is visible throughout the performance
-
Good lighting and clear audio are important
-
Participants are free to use costumes and props, as long as they are safe and appropriate.
-
Start the video with a short introduction (name & age)
6. Evaluation Criteria
-
Expression & Grace
-
Dance Technique & Rhythm
-
Creativity & Choreography
-
Presentation & Overall Impact
7. General Terms
-
Offensive, copied, or inappropriate performances will lead to disqualification
-
By submitting, participants grant Aarts Maestro permission to showcase performances with due credit
-
The decision of the jury is final and binding
Awards & Prizes
Public Choice Award
- ₹ 5,000* in Cash Prize
- Medal & eCertificate
- Aarts Maestro Portfolio
- Artwork Showcase
- Mentorship Program
Public Choice Award
- ₹ 3,000* in Cash Prize
- Medal & eCertificate
- Aarts Maestro Portfolio
- Artwork Showcase
- Mentorship Program
Public Choice Award
- ₹ 2,000* in Cash Prize
- Medal & eCertificate
- Aarts Maestro Portfolio
- Artwork Showcase
- Mentorship Program
- 4th to 10th Prizes : Rs. 1000/- | Medal & eCertificate | Aarts Maestro Portfolio | Artwork Showcase | Mentorship Program
- For all Participants : eCertificate | Aarts Maestro Portfolio | Artwork Showcase for shortlisted entries
Theme
This is an "Open Competition" - there is no theme. Allow your creativity to soar, let your talent shine, paint, draw or sketch away & submit your entries !
Jury Information
The Senior Talent Show - Story Telling Category is judged by an expert Jury Panel. This enables artists to get a well rounded perspective on their art and also all round exposure. To preserve the sanctity of the competition & the jury process, the names of our expert jury panel will not be made public until after the results are out.
The Judging Process and How it works :
-
Expression & Grace
-
Dance Technique & Rhythm
-
Creativity & Choreography
-
Presentation & Overall Impact
The final result will be a combination of Jury Panel and public votes in a predefined ratio. It is in the interest of the participant to forward the entries once published onto Social Media handles, generate maximum interest & votes for their work.
All votes should be on the Aarts Maestro Platform only. Social media likes do not count as votes on the Aarts Maestro Platform. Aarts Maestro Fair Voting Policies require all those who vote to create an account, log-in and vote.
Key Dates & Timeline
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Registration Closes
31st Jan '25
-
Submission Closes
10th Feb
-
Public Voting Begins
TBD
-
Jury Evaluation Begins
TBD
-
Competition Results
TBD
-
Exhibition Ends
31st July '26
* All timelines are at the sole discretion of the organizer and are liable to change with no prior notice
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How to Enroll
Frequently Asked Questions
📝 Registration & Payment
How do I register for a competition?
Registration is simple: Create an account, complete your profile, browse available competitions, register and pay the participation fee (if applicable), then submit your entry according to the competition requirements.
What information do I need to provide during registration?
You'll need to provide basic personal information, educational details, age verification, and emergency contact information. Specific requirements may vary by competition.
Can I register for multiple competitions?
Yes, you can participate in multiple competitions simultaneously, provided you meet the eligibility criteria for each and submit separate entries.
Is the registration fee refundable?
📤 Entry Submission
How do I submit my entry?
Each competition has specific submission requirements. Follow the guidelines provided in the competition details, which may include uploading files, answering questions, or submitting written responses.
What are the general submission guidelines?
Submissions must be original work, meet the specified format requirements, and be submitted before the deadline. Check each competition's specific guidelines for detailed requirements.
Can I edit my submission after submitting?
Generally, submissions cannot be modified once submitted. However, some competitions may allow edits before the deadline. Check the specific competition rules.
What file formats are typically accepted?
Accepted file formats vary by competition type. Common formats include PDF for documents, JPEG/PNG for images, and MP4 for videos. Always check the specific competition requirements.
Is there a limit on submission size?
Yes, file size limits vary by competition and submission type. Typical limits range from 5MB to 50MB. Check individual competition guidelines for specific limits.
⚖️ Rules & Guidelines
What can lead to disqualification?
Disqualification can occur due to plagiarism, submitting non-original work, violating content guidelines, missing deadlines, providing false information, or not meeting eligibility criteria.
What content is not allowed in submissions?
Submissions must not contain offensive, inappropriate, or harmful content including but not limited to discriminatory material, violence, or content that violates our community guidelines.
Are there age-specific rules?
Yes, some competitions have specific age group requirements and rules. Participants must compete in their correct age category and may need parental consent for minors.
What happens if I violate the rules?
Rule violations can result in warnings, disqualification, or account suspension depending on the severity. Serious violations may lead to permanent ban from the platform.
📧 Communication & Support
How will I receive competition updates?
Updates are sent through your platform inbox, email notifications, and announcements on the website. Make sure to check your inbox regularly and whitelist our email address.
How can I contact support?
You can reach our support team via email at hello@aartsmaestro.com or through the contact form on our website. We typically respond within 24-48 hours.
When are competition results announced?
Result timelines vary by competition. Check the specific competition details for announcement dates. You'll be notified through your inbox and email when results are available.
What happens if I win a competition?
Winners will be contacted for verification, which may include identity proof, residence documentation, and for minors, parental consent. Prize distribution details will be provided upon verification.
Terms & Conditions
Parental Consent : Registration of the minor for the competition is with full parental consent, as granted during the profile creation process.
Limited Grant of Rights: Aarts Maestro respects the creator's copyright to their work and the same shall remain vested with the creator of the image. By entering into the competition, you grant the platform Aarts Maestro, the organiser / sponsor of the competition, their licensees and designees, the worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual, royalty-free right to use the entry in the platform / sponsor / organizers print, electronic and web communications, on digital assets, products or any merchandise, and in ads promoting future competitions, without further permission, compensation, or notification. You further agree that the said platform / organizer / sponsor shall have the right, but not the obligation, to use your name and /or photograph for the same purposes.
For any help, contact us: hello@aartsmaestro.com (+91 78293 91391 | +91 78293 92392)
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Overview
🌟 Seniors Talent Show – Dance Category (60+ Years)
Celebrate creativity without age limits! The Seniors Talent Show invites participants aged 60 and above to showcase their artistic expressions through Story Telling. Whether you are a lifelong artist or newly exploring your passion, this is your stage to shine, inspire, and share your talent with the community.
Guidelines & Requirements
💃🕺 Seniors Dance Competition – Guidelines (60+ Years)
1. Eligibility
-
Open to all individuals aged 60 years and above
-
Participants may be hobbyists or experienced dancers.
2. Submission Rules
-
Each participant may submit only one dance performance
-
The performance must be the original work of the participant (solo performance)
-
Record your performance video and upload it to YouTube in private mode
-
Submit the YouTube link via the Aarts Maestro platform
3. Performance Duration
-
Maximum duration: 5 minutes per entry
4. Categories
-
Classical Dance
-
Folk / Traditional Dance
-
Semi-classical / Contemporary
-
Free Style / Fusion
5. Video Guidelines
-
Ensure the full body is visible throughout the performance
-
Good lighting and clear audio are important
-
Participants are free to use costumes and props, as long as they are safe and appropriate.
-
Start the video with a short introduction (name & age)
6. Evaluation Criteria
-
Expression & Grace
-
Dance Technique & Rhythm
-
Creativity & Choreography
-
Presentation & Overall Impact
7. General Terms
-
Offensive, copied, or inappropriate performances will lead to disqualification
-
By submitting, participants grant Aarts Maestro permission to showcase performances with due credit
-
The decision of the jury is final and binding
Awards & Prizes
Public Choice Award
- ₹ 5,000* in Cash Prize
- Medal & eCertificate
- Aarts Maestro Portfolio
- Artwork Showcase
- Mentorship Program
Public Choice Award
- ₹ 3,000* in Cash Prize
- Medal & eCertificate
- Aarts Maestro Portfolio
- Artwork Showcase
- Mentorship Program
Public Choice Award
- ₹ 2,000* in Cash Prize
- Medal & eCertificate
- Aarts Maestro Portfolio
- Artwork Showcase
- Mentorship Program
- 4th to 10th Prizes : Rs. 1000/- | Medal & eCertificate | Aarts Maestro Portfolio | Artwork Showcase | Mentorship Program
- For all Participants : eCertificate | Aarts Maestro Portfolio | Artwork Showcase for shortlisted entries
Theme
This is an "Open Competition" - there is no theme. Allow your creativity to soar, let your talent shine, paint, draw or sketch away & submit your entries !
Jury Information
The Senior Talent Show - Story Telling Category is judged by an expert Jury Panel. This enables artists to get a well rounded perspective on their art and also all round exposure. To preserve the sanctity of the competition & the jury process, the names of our expert jury panel will not be made public until after the results are out.
The Judging Process and How it works :
-
Expression & Grace
-
Dance Technique & Rhythm
-
Creativity & Choreography
-
Presentation & Overall Impact
The final result will be a combination of Jury Panel and public votes in a predefined ratio. It is in the interest of the participant to forward the entries once published onto Social Media handles, generate maximum interest & votes for their work.
All votes should be on the Aarts Maestro Platform only. Social media likes do not count as votes on the Aarts Maestro Platform. Aarts Maestro Fair Voting Policies require all those who vote to create an account, log-in and vote.
Key Dates & Timeline
-
Registration Closes
31st Jan '25
-
Submission Closes
10th Feb
-
Public Voting Begins
TBD
-
Jury Evaluation Begins
TBD
-
Competition Results
TBD
-
Exhibition Ends
31st July '26
* All timelines are at the sole discretion of the organizer and are liable to change with no prior notice
72129184 199621147
How to Enroll
Frequently Asked Questions
📝 Registration & Payment
How do I register for a competition?
Registration is simple: Create an account, complete your profile, browse available competitions, register and pay the participation fee (if applicable), then submit your entry according to the competition requirements.
What information do I need to provide during registration?
You'll need to provide basic personal information, educational details, age verification, and emergency contact information. Specific requirements may vary by competition.
Can I register for multiple competitions?
Yes, you can participate in multiple competitions simultaneously, provided you meet the eligibility criteria for each and submit separate entries.
Is the registration fee refundable?
📤 Entry Submission
How do I submit my entry?
Each competition has specific submission requirements. Follow the guidelines provided in the competition details, which may include uploading files, answering questions, or submitting written responses.
What are the general submission guidelines?
Submissions must be original work, meet the specified format requirements, and be submitted before the deadline. Check each competition's specific guidelines for detailed requirements.
Can I edit my submission after submitting?
Generally, submissions cannot be modified once submitted. However, some competitions may allow edits before the deadline. Check the specific competition rules.
What file formats are typically accepted?
Accepted file formats vary by competition type. Common formats include PDF for documents, JPEG/PNG for images, and MP4 for videos. Always check the specific competition requirements.
Is there a limit on submission size?
Yes, file size limits vary by competition and submission type. Typical limits range from 5MB to 50MB. Check individual competition guidelines for specific limits.
⚖️ Rules & Guidelines
What can lead to disqualification?
Disqualification can occur due to plagiarism, submitting non-original work, violating content guidelines, missing deadlines, providing false information, or not meeting eligibility criteria.
What content is not allowed in submissions?
Submissions must not contain offensive, inappropriate, or harmful content including but not limited to discriminatory material, violence, or content that violates our community guidelines.
Are there age-specific rules?
Yes, some competitions have specific age group requirements and rules. Participants must compete in their correct age category and may need parental consent for minors.
What happens if I violate the rules?
Rule violations can result in warnings, disqualification, or account suspension depending on the severity. Serious violations may lead to permanent ban from the platform.
📧 Communication & Support
How will I receive competition updates?
Updates are sent through your platform inbox, email notifications, and announcements on the website. Make sure to check your inbox regularly and whitelist our email address.
How can I contact support?
You can reach our support team via email at hello@aartsmaestro.com or through the contact form on our website. We typically respond within 24-48 hours.
When are competition results announced?
Result timelines vary by competition. Check the specific competition details for announcement dates. You'll be notified through your inbox and email when results are available.
What happens if I win a competition?
Winners will be contacted for verification, which may include identity proof, residence documentation, and for minors, parental consent. Prize distribution details will be provided upon verification.
Terms & Conditions
Parental Consent : Registration of the minor for the competition is with full parental consent, as granted during the profile creation process.
Limited Grant of Rights: Aarts Maestro respects the creator's copyright to their work and the same shall remain vested with the creator of the image. By entering into the competition, you grant the platform Aarts Maestro, the organiser / sponsor of the competition, their licensees and designees, the worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual, royalty-free right to use the entry in the platform / sponsor / organizers print, electronic and web communications, on digital assets, products or any merchandise, and in ads promoting future competitions, without further permission, compensation, or notification. You further agree that the said platform / organizer / sponsor shall have the right, but not the obligation, to use your name and /or photograph for the same purposes.
For any help, contact us: hello@aartsmaestro.com (+91 78293 91391 | +91 78293 92392)
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