DANCE • 2025–26 EDITION

Vibes

The flagship solo freestyle dance competition where individual performers bring their own style, energy and stage presence to Manfest-Varchasva.

Vibes solo freestyle dance competition poster
Total prize pool₹16,000Cash prizes across the top two positions
Team size1 personSolo participation
OWN THE SPOTLIGHT

Ready to own the spotlight?

YOUR MOVES

Dance crews light up stages, but there's always that one dancer who steals the show. Could that be you? Here's your chance to shine.

YOUR VIBE. YOUR STAGE.

Manfest-Varchasva presents Vibes, the ultimate freestyle solo dance showdown. Whether it's hip-hop, contemporary, or something uniquely yours, bring your A-game and light up the stage like never before. Are you ready? Register and get ready to own the stage.

PARTICIPATION

Participation Guidelines

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This is a flagship solo dance competition.

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Rounds: 2 — Online preliminary round + Offline final round.

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Team size: 1 member.

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Only registered participants will be allowed to participate.

ROUND 01

Preliminary Round

ONLINE ROUND

The preliminary round is conducted online. Each participant must submit a 2–3 minute video of their dance performance via email, either from a practice session or past performance, with no preference for costumes.

SUBMISSION

Send the submission to dance@iiml-manfestvarchasva.com. For more details, refer to the Event Doc. Last date for submission: 25 January 2026. Naming convention: MV 2025-26_Vibes_ParticipantName.

ROUND 02

Final Round

IIM LUCKNOW

The final round is conducted at IIM Lucknow's campus. Participants shortlisted from the online round are informed of their selection in due time.

PERFORMANCE WINDOW

Time limit: 3–4 minutes, with an additional 2 minutes for stage setup and clearance.

RECOGNITION

Prizes & certificates

Winner₹10KNational Winner Certificate
First Runner Up₹6KNational Finalist Certificate
Top 1515National Finalist Certificates
TIMELINE
SUBMISSION & REGISTRATION DEADLINE25 January 2026
FINAL ROUND6–8 February 2026