RIDCC 2025
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12 jun20:00 - 21:45TR25 Schouwburg, RotterdamGrote Zaal
Vrije plaatskeuze Standaard € 20,00 Rotterdampas € 15,00 t/m 30 jaar € 10,00 -
13 jun20:00 - 21:45TR25 Schouwburg, RotterdamGrote Zaal
Vrije plaatskeuze Standaard € 20,00 Rotterdampas € 15,00 t/m 30 jaar € 10,00 -
14 jun20:00 - 22:00TR25 Schouwburg, RotterdamGrote Zaal
Vrije plaatskeuze Standaard € 28,50 Rotterdampas € 15,00 t/m 30 jaar € 10,00
In June 2025, Rotterdam will once again be the stage for the prestigious Rotterdam International Duet Choreography Competition (RIDCC)! For the seventh time, choreographic talents from all over the world will gather at Theater Rotterdam to participate in this unique competition. Dance enthusiasts, creativity lovers and innovators won't want to miss this event. Sixteen choreographers will showcase versatile, innovative and captivating duets, competing for coveted awards.
The Competition
RIDCC proudly presents this exceptional edition, where choreographers compete for promising awards. During the preliminary rounds on Thursday, 12 June, and Friday, 13 June, you’ll experience sixteen stunning duets in a variety of dance styles. The competition culminates on Saturday, 14 June, with the grand finale. Here, a prestigious jury will select the winner of the highly sought-after XL Production Award. In addition, RIDCC partners will present the Partner Awards, while you, the audience, decide which choreographer will take home the Audience Award. The evening concludes with a celebratory awards ceremony.
The Prizes
The winner of the grand prize, the XL Production Award (worth €100,000), will have the unique opportunity to create a new, autonomous production with Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, guaranteed to tour throughout the country.
The partners of RIDCC, nationally and internationally renowned dance companies, will select the winners of the Partner Awards. In 2025, the following partners will present awards: Dutch National Ballet, MiR Dance Company Gelsenkirchen (Germany), FORM Dance Projects (Australia), Club Guy & Roni, Dansateliers, CCN de Créteil et du Val-de-Marne/EMKA (France), Sally Dance Company Maastricht, Nederlands Dans Theater, Codarts Rotterdam, TanzLabor ROXY Ulm (Germany), TANZ Bielefeld (Germany) and Conny Janssen Danst.
Experience the Talent of Tomorrow
RIDCC not only offers a platform for choreographic talent but also provides a unique experience for the audience. Come, be inspired and embark on an unforgettable dance journey at Theater Rotterdam.