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2020 Competition

JOIN US FOR THE NATIONAL SAMBA QUEEN & KING COMPETION IN PHOENIX, ARIZONA USA
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RAINHA E REI DO SAMBA USA 2020

RAINHA E REI DO SAMBA USA 2020
Samba Performers presents the 7th annual Rainha e Rei do Samba USA 2019! This event is for every samba dancer in the U.S.! There will be workshops, parties, and of course a contest. The event starts Friday, through Sunday in October 9th, 10th and 11th 2020. 
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SCORING INFORMATION

JUDGING
Each entry will be judged by a panel of 6 adjudicators. All adjudicators are highly sought after judges, teachers, choreographers and performers.​

MARKING SYSTEM
Rainha e Rei do Samba prides itself on a fair and unbiased marking system. The adjudicators will score each entry out of 100. The highest and lowest scores will be thrown out. The remaining four scores will be summed and averaged to produce the final score out of 100. In the event of a tie, the highest technical score will win.
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SPECIAL GUEST JUDGES | ​(view list)
All judges are highly trained, award winning, and professional judges from across Brazil, Mexico, Canada and the USA. 

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SOLO ENTRY JUDGING CRITERIA 

MUSICALITY and EXPRESSION: 20 points
The basic characterization of samba and adherence to musical phrasing and accents. Focusing on the beat of the live bateria.
POWER and ENERGY: 20 points
Energy is exciting to watch! Strength and control must be exhibited as well.
COSTUME and PRESENTATION: 20 points
How the visual performer presents his or herself.
TECHNIQUE and DIFFICULTY: 20 points
Do the movements require a high level of skill?
​AUTHENTICITY: 20 points
How the performer represents the culture and tradition of Brazilian Samba.

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GROUP ENTRY JUDGING CRITERIA 

CREATIVITY, CHOREOGRAPHY and FORMATION: 20 points
Originality, link between sections and flow​.

MUSICALITY: 20 points
Complimentary to the beat of the music
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SYNCHRONIZATION/TEAMWORK: 20 points
How tight the group is, working through each section of the dance

TECHNIQUE and DIFFICULTY: 20 points
Do the movements require a high level of skill?

ENTERTAINMENT and SHOWMANSHIP: 20 points
How exciting and interesting the routine is.

**Group consists of a minimum of 3 performers to a song of their choice up to 4 minutes long.**


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Kicking off Friday Oct. 9th - Sunday 11th 2020 in Phoenix! 
"Experience the ultimate beauty of Brazilian Dance, at the Arizona Samba Queen and King Contest! This one of a kind event is the ONLY event in the USA that represents Sambaistas (woman and men) in a nationally recognized competition ! The annual event is celebrated in downtown Phoenix, Arizona! "

EVENT DETAILS 

Samba Queen & King Contest
  • POSTPONED! till 2021
  • @ THE PRESSROOM
  • 441 W. Madison St.
  • Phoenix, AZ 85003
  • ​Doors: 8:00pm 
  • Cost: $20.00 per person ​
  • Pre-Sale: $15.00 per person 

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