ZOOM DANCE PARTY STRICTLY THEMED ONLINE DANCE PARTY “Time to let your hair down and boogie your blues away!!” Are you scratching your head frantically in search of a great end of year party…well don’t stress! Andrew Cuerden of Dance Savoir Faire is here to help you inject some fun, joy and team spirit into your company with a unique online event concept “ZOOM DANCE PARTY” inspired by Strictly Come Dancing No venue, catering, band, bouncers, partners, taxis or late night buses home! Just dress up and show up on Zoom for a night of: Great music, dance, fun and games with your colleagues and community Scroll on to learn more ZOOM DANCE PARTY REASONS TO TAKE PART: 1. We are living in unprecedented times of chronic uncertainty, anxiety, stress and loneliness, which subtly builds up in the body which may ultimately cause a weakened immune system and illness. 2. However the universal language of music, dance and playful expression have always been wonderful ways to relieve, endure and overcome challenging times. They create joyful social interactions, which facilitate a sense of inclusive belonging, self- expression and overall wellbeing. 3. Dance is a great way to creatively reconnect the mind with the body, improving cardiovascular health, muscle tone and co-ordination. 4. Dance is also a fun and safe way to express other sides of ones personality often suppressed by corporate culture and the work environment. PIC & MIX YOUR PARTY CHOOSE ONE OR MORE ELEMENTS 1 2 3 FUN & EASY STRICTLY DANCING DANCE DANCE CLASS QUIZ COMPETITIONS 4 5 STRICTLY CELEBRITY COMPANY AWARDS GUEST Q&A CEREMONY All elements can be tailored to suit your business needs and arranged in what ever order you like 1 FUN & EASY DANCE CLASS Latin moves and grooves to get the party started Taught by the talented former Strictly Come Dancing Professional ANDREW CUERDEN No partner or experience needed, just plug your Zoom into a speaker, turn the volume up and get ready to boogie on down! Class duration fully scalable 45min - 90min 2 STRICTLY DANCING QUIZ 4 Rounds - 5 Questions per round Questions posted and answered anonymously on Zoom Poll Round 1 “Name That Dance!” - Quiz Master plays a song and participants name the dance style/rhythm Round 2 Strictly Come Dancing Trivia - “Who did what with who, when?” Round 3 Basic Dance Knowledge - “Get to know your ABC’s of dance terms and technique.” Round 4 Photo Round - “Name the couple and dance style/song” 3 DANCE COMPETITIONS Max 10 entries per category // Each performance is 90sec & Spotlight // Total 40 entries per “Zoom Dance Party” booking CHOOSE UP TO 4 COMPETITION CATEGORIES FOR YOUR COMPANY OR DEPARTMENT BEST SOLO BEST GROUP BEST COUPLES DANCE DANCE COMPETITION DANCE COMPETITION 3 or more people COMPETITION NB. SUBMITTED & SUCCESSFUL PRE-RECORDED AUDITIONS WILL BE PERFORMED LIVE AT THE EVENT BEST IMPROVISED DANCE COMPETION LIVE & UNREHEARSED “ON-THE-SPOT” ENTRY Competitions are judged by fellow colleagues using Zoom Polling. You can even vote for yourself! Competition entry is not compulsory. 4 CELEBRITY BBC STRICTLY COME DANCING GUEST Q&A For that extra WOW-factor…why not add a 30min live guest appearance from a well-known Strictly Come Dancing professional celebrity such as Brendan Cole / Kevin Clifton / Anton DuBeck / Amy Dowden *Subject to cost and availability 5 COMPANY AWARDS & APPRECIATION CEREMONY This element can be divided between other sections of the event Choose your own in-house or external co-host(s) who can announce the winners of the dance competitions Add backing music and sound effects to your awards ceremony Share via Zoom your own inspirational video or slide show presenting your company or department’s successes and evolution during 2020 INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUSINESS EVENTS MANAGER: 1. Contact Andrew Cuerden at andrew@dancesavoirfaire.com ASAP to discuss how you would like to tailor your organisation’s end of year party. 2. Once party elements are chosen and details are finalised, pay 25% deposit to secure booking date and time. 3. Advertise the event within your business and encourage people to take part in the fun competitions or simply be part of the audience and judging panel. 4. Competitions will be judged on creativity, energy, humour and confidence NOT just dance technique! 5. Choose to allow limited or unlimited submissions of dance video auditions via WETRANSFER/DROPBOX NO LATER THAN 5 DAYS BEFORE EVENT. 6. Notify which participants were successful in making it through to the Live event. 7. Set up Zoom Meeting and make Andrew Cuerden co-host. 8. Get ready to PARTY like it’s 2020! INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPETITORS: 1. Decide what competition(s) you would like to enter - you can enter more than one as long as no one else wants a place. You cannot pre-enter the “Improvised Dance Comp”. 2. Choose YOUR own music and dance style, use Youtube or a dance professional to help you get your unique 90seconds of funky moves set and rehearsed. Competitions will be judged on creativity, energy, humour and confidence NOT just dance technique! 3. Get creative and raid your wardrobe for you best dance party / fancy dress clothes. 4. Make sure you have enough space so that we can see your whole body, adequate lighting and good quality sound sorted for your pre-record audition video and also if you get through the live Zoom Showdance competition. 5. Submit you audition video no later than 5 days before the event (Using agreed naming convention). 6. If you are selected you will be notified 2 days before the event. 7. For the purpose of judging. At the start of the Zoom Dance Party make sure you change your display name to the agreed naming convention. 8. Have fun and let your inner diva out!
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