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TCD Dance Competition — Enter The Den

Held every 6 months featuring Singles, Doubles, Trios, and Quads across Spiritual, Hip Hop, Slow R&B, Latin, and Tap! Themes will be for all eras of music. Cash prizes, custom trophies, and judged 100% by the people!

Next Battle: June 15, 2027

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Competition Overview

The Cyphers Den Dance Clash

A digital dance competition held twice a year, featuring Singles, Doubles, Trios, and Quads across Spiritual, Hip Hop, Slow R&B, Latin, and Tap themes, for all eras of music.

Hosted by TheCyphers Den Production. All entries are video submissions emailed to the official competition inbox. Judging is 100% people-powered — public voting.

Full Details

Why Enter

Built for the Cypher

Hosted by TheCyphers Den Production. Video entries. Public votes. Two cycles a year.

Digital Comp

Submit your performance as a clear, well-lit video — 2 to 3 minutes, full-body framing.

Cash Prizes

Win up to $4,000 plus a custom TheCyphers Den trophy and platform spotlight.

People's Choice

Judged entirely by public vote — originality, creativity, costumes, makeup, and pacing.

How It Works

Competition Structure

Two cycles per year. Video entries. Public votes. Real cash prizes.

Twice a Year

Two competition cycles every year — submissions open for a month, then the public votes. See the calendar

Video Submissions

All entries are video submissions emailed to the official competition inbox.

People's Choice

Judging is 100% people-powered — the public decides the winners.

Enter Your Lane

Competition Categories

Choose your group size, then pick a theme. Entry fees and cash prizes scale with the category.

1 dancer

Singles

Solo fire — full spotlight on your choreography and presence.

  • Entry fee: $50
  • 1st: $1,000 + Trophy
2 dancers

Doubles

Partner power — sync, contrast, and shared storytelling.

  • Entry fee: $100
  • 1st: $2,000 + Trophy
3 dancers

Trios

Tight formations — three movers, one locked vibe.

  • Entry fee: $150
  • 1st: $3,000 + Trophy
4 dancers

Quads

Crew clash — maximum energy, formations, and stage command.

  • Entry fee: $200
  • 1st: $4,000 + Trophy

Mark Your Dates

Competition Calendar

Twice a year. Submit your video during the submission window — public voting ends on the 15th at 8pm EST.

Year Month Submissions Open / Deadline Voting Ends
2027 June Next Battle May 1st – May 15th June 1st – June 15th · 8pm EST
2027 December Nov 1st – Nov 30th Dec 15th · 8pm EST
2028 April Mar 1st – Mar 30th April 15th · 8pm EST
2028 October Sept 1st – Sept 30th Oct 15th · 8pm EST
2029 June May 1st – May 15th June 1st – June 15th · 8pm EST
2029 December Nov 1st – Nov 30th Dec 15th · 8pm EST
2030 April Mar 1st – Mar 30th April 15th · 8pm EST
2030 October Sept 1st – Sept 30th Oct 15th · 8pm EST

Themes & Music

Pick Your Theme

Pick a theme to see its pre-approved song list. You may cut, transition, or remix as long as the original track stays identifiable.

Categories & Fees

Cash Prizes

Enter as a Single, Double, Trio, or Quad. First place includes a custom TheCyphers Den trophy.

Category Entry Fee 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place
Singles $50 $1,000 + Trophy $750 $500
Doubles $100 $2,000 + Trophy $1,750 $1,000
Trios $150 $3,000 + Trophy $2,750 $1,500
Quads $200 $4,000 + Trophy $3,750 $2,000

Cash prize may increase!

Winners also receive a social spotlight and a feature in the highlight reel.

Cycle 1 June 15, 2027
Cycle 2 December 15, 2027

People's Choice

Judging Criteria

Public voters score every entry on five pillars.

01

Originality

Uniqueness of choreography and concept.

02

Creativity

Storytelling, transitions, and musicality.

03

Costumes

Wardrobe alignment with theme.

04

Makeup

Character, cohesion, and presentation.

05

Duration

Adherence to time limits and pacing.

Stage spotlight awards moment

Awards

Win More Than Cash

  • Cash prize per category
  • Custom TheCyphers Den trophy
  • Social media spotlight
  • Feature in the highlight reel
Submit Your Video

Official Rulebook

Know Before You Enter

Key rules from The Cyphers Den Official Rulebook. Download the full PDF for your records.

1. Competition Overview

TheCyphers Den Dance Clash is a digital dance competition held twice a year, showcasing dancers across four group sizes and multiple musical themes. All entries are submitted via video and judged entirely by public vote.

2. Categories & Fees
  • Singles — $50 entry
  • Doubles — $100 entry
  • Trios — $150 entry
  • Quads — $200 entry
3. Themes
4. Music Selection
  • Select from the official song list on TheCyphers Den website.
  • Music may be altered (cut, remixed, transitioned) if the original track remains recognizable.
  • Unauthorized music is not permitted.
5. Submission Requirements

Email your entry to the official inbox with category, theme, all dancer names, contact info, selected song, and a video file or downloadable link.

6. Video Rules
  • Clear, well-lit video showing all dancers fully.
  • No explicit content, hate speech, or dangerous stunts.
  • Duration: minimum 2 minutes, maximum 3 minutes.
7. Judging Criteria

100% public vote scored on originality, creativity, costumes, makeup, and duration/pacing.

8. Disqualification
  • Late submission or missing information
  • Unauthorized music
  • Offensive or unsafe content
  • Plagiarism or copying another dancer's choreography
9. Prizes & Awards
  • Cash prize for the category
  • Custom TheCyphers Den trophy
  • Spotlight on TheCyphers Den platforms
  • Highlight reel feature

Cash prize may increase!

10. Competition Cycle
  • June 15, 2027
  • December 15, 2027

View the full calendar

Submission Requirements

What to Include

Email your video to thecyphersden@gmail.com

Documents

Download Pack

Official PDFs for overview, rules, and the printable submission form.

Enter Now

Submission Form

Fill this out and send — it opens your email client with a ready-to-send message to TheCyphers Den.

Opens your mail app addressed to thecyphersden@gmail.com. Attach the video file there if you prefer not to use a link.

Watch

From the Floor

Catch the energy of The Cyphers Den — highlights, cypher heat, and stage presence.

Dance Clash Highlight
In the Cypher
Stage Energy

Think You've Got What It Takes?

Enter The Den

Digital dance competition. Cash prizes. Judged by the people. Hosted by TheCyphers Den Production.

Competition Inbox thecyphersden@gmail.com

Video submissions and Dance Clash entry questions.

Next Battle June 15, 2027

Submissions: May 1st – May 15th · Voting ends 8pm EST

Think You've Got What It Takes? Enter the Den Submit Your Video