World Championships 2026
The WIDA World Championships 2026 will take place at the Palais de Congrès, Liège, Belgium from Wednesday 8 th April to Saturday 11 th April 2026. The syllabus for this event is now published (https://www.irish.dance/syllabi#worlds and for age ranges to u10 https://www.irish.dance/syllabi#inter ).
All dancers who wish to enter the Open Championships must attend a qualifying event. Please lead the rules about qualification https://www.irish.dance/competition-rules#15 world and consult the syllabus for oireachtasai https://www.irish.dance/syllabi#oireachtasai
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Day 1 Wed 8 th April
International Feis (grades dancers – beginners to intermediate)
Day 2 Thurs 9 th April
All team competitions including figure championships.
Day 3 Fri 10 th April
Traditional Set Championships.
Solo International Championships (U8-U10)
Solo World Championships for ages up to and including U15
Charity Treble Reel
Show Championships
Day 4 Sat 11 th April
Solo World Championships for ages U16 and above
Win a WIDA Worlds 5 day hotel package (worth €1000) & much more!
PRIZES
GRAND PRIZE 1 x WIDA Worlds 5-day Van der Valk, Liège hotel package
1 x €100 Van der Valk, Liège restaurant voucher
2 x participant tickets for Irish Dance Festival, Germany (Worth €289)
1 x framed motivational print from ‘Growth by Visuals’
1 x lifetime subscription to the Beat App
5 x 1 year subscription to the Beat App
5 x drinks vouchers for the lounge at Pentahotel Liege
1 x Official WIDA Worlds hoodie
1 x Championship/Premiership entry
10 x event door entry
10 x event programme
10 x WIDA Worlds goody bag
5 x €10 voucher for Increase Dancewear
2 x a bra or pair of leggings from Increase Dancewear
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