27/10-2/11 2025 MALMÖ SWEDEN
Frequently asked questions
Questions and answers!
When tickets are sold out, you can physically come to the venue and stand in the waiting line. There will always be a few places available. first come first served.
Malmö Dance Week is taking place between the 28th of October and the 3rd of November 2024.
Malmö Dance Week takes place throughout Malmö and we collaborate with almost all dance scenes in the city.
VENUES
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The short answer is EVERYONE. Malmö Dance Week is a dance, music and cultural festival for the community and for the citizens of Malmö.
FOR AUDIENCE
Hip Hop Weekend
To come as audience, no prior knowledge or experience is required. Bring your friends or your family and enjoy first class international street dance battles front row.
Performances
No age limited, everyone is welcome to enjoy dance, art and performances taking place on stage.
CLUBS
All clubs are 18 +
Lectures / Panel talks
Everyone is welcome. Will be held in english.
Concerts
No age limited, everyone is welcome.
PARTICIPATING ACTIVITIES
Workshops
* Advanced (morning workshops). In this workshop you need a high level dance experience, not particularly in the same style as the workshop. During these workshops a higher tempo will be maintained with a focus on each teacher's individual technique. The workshops will be held in english. Workshops recommended age is minimum 12 years.
*Open (Lunch / Afternoon). The workshop are open level which means all levels are welcome. But it will not be suitable for beginners therefore we recommend some dance experience. Not particularly in the same style as the workshop. The workshops will be held in english. Workshops recommended age is minimum 12 years.
Kids workshop Recommended age is minimum 6 years. No previous experience is required.
Battles
Read information on sign up page
We have our own collection of Hip Hop Weekend / Malmö Dance Week clothes, vinyls etc.
Merchandise is available online here.
https://www.sustainablebettermerch.com/collections/hip-hop-weekend
Merch will also be sold at Moriska Pavilion during Hip Hop Weekend.
Payment method: Card or cash.
Hip Hop Weekend is a battle and the grand finale to one of Europe’s biggest street dance festivals, taking place 1-2 November. The event is held at Moriska Paviljongen, where some of the world's best street dancers compete in different street styles. In addition, a choreography competition showcase and an all-styles battle for kids will also be held.
For competing dancers
Where can i eat during the festival?
* This year we have a collaboration with our friends over at 7Eleven where you will be able to dance for food :) Keep an eye out on our social media for more information.
* Wraps and other food, alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages is available at Moriska Paviljongen during the whole Hip Hop Weekend.
* You can add a vegan lunch to your lunch performance ticket while buying it at Tickster.
* During the evening performances the bar is always open with beverage, simple food or snacks before and after shows.
Can i bring the whole family?
Of course!
Malmö Dance Week Festival is a event for the whole family. There are both tickets for kids under 6 years old (Hip Hop Weekend: 60 SEK) and specific events directed at children.
Kids workshops Tuesday - Thursday at Fryshuset Malmö.
On Saturday between 13-17 at Moriska Paviljongen during Hip Hop Weekend there will be family hours with lots of activities for the children, besides just watching amazing dancers.
Are the tickets Refundable?
The tickets are non refundable.
Is the festival accessible for people with disabilities?
All venues except the Workshop venues have barrier free access. Please contact us for more specific information.
Hip Hop Weekend
If you compete in 2 VS 2 styles (House, Hip Hop, Popping, Locking, Breaking) you only need a contestant ticket for Friday. If you pass the pre-selection you will automatically get access to Saturday. If you dont pass there will be tickets for purchase at the door on Saturday.
Kids, All Style and Showcase Battle
If you in Kids, All Style or Showcase you only need a contestant ticket Saturday. This means you you have to buy a seperate one day ticket for Friday if you want to attend as audience.
Golden Ticket
If you have a Golden Ticket this will give acces to both friday and saturday at Hip Hop Weekend. You dont have to buy a contestant ticket BUT you still need to sign up for battle if competing.
GOLDEN TICKET
1200 SEK (incl. service costs) (ordinary price 1800)
Our Golden Ticket grants you access* to the following program parts:
- Hip Hop Weekend Battles friday & saturday
- 7 Theatre performances
- 4 Club nights
- paneltalks, lectures and more
- Official Hip Hop Weekend merch (Tshirt)
*Workshop tickets are not included and have to be purchased individually
HIP HOP WEEKEND
2 day ticket: 250 SEK
WORKSHOPS:
5-workshop package:600 SEK (150 SEK discount)
10-workshop package: 1000 SEK (500 SEK discount)
* The discount withdraw automatically when adding 5 or 10 workshops to the chart.
See all the events on the page "festival program".
HIP HOP WEEKEND
1 Day Friday: 100 SEK
1 Day Saturday: 200 SEK
2 Day Ticket: 250 SEK
Under 6 Y/o (KIDS): 60 SEK
Contestant Ticket Friday: 100 SEK
Contestant Ticket Saturday: 100 SEK
PERFORMANCES
Lunch Ticket (without lunch): 100 SEK
Lunch Ticket (Included lunch): 200 SEK
Evening Performance Ticket: 100 SEK
WORKSHOPS
Workshop Ticket: 150 SEK
Kids Workshop Ticket: 0 SEK (FREE)
NIGHT CLUBS
House Night Friday: 150 SEK
After Party Saturday: 150 SEK
Thursday Doughnut: 0 SEK (FREE)
Wednesday Club: 0 SEK (FREE)
LECTURES / PANEL TALKS
All Talks / lectures are free. (0 SEK)
CONCERTS
MDW Tiny Desk: 100 SEK
See all the events on the page "festival program".
We have a collaboration with Scandic. With Malmö Dance Weeks code you will get a discount while booking a room at Scandic Triangeln or City between the 28th October and the 3rd of November 2024.
Use the code when you book your room:
PRO15SE
The closest airport is Copenhagen Airport. From there you can easily catch a train directly from the airport to Malmö.
There is two train stations in Malmö. Malmö Central Station and Triangeln. If you are traveling with regional trains (from DK or Sweden) Triangeln is very close to the venues.
In Malmö?
Swing by our office and headquarter at Hyregatan 7 in Malmö. Here you can buy merch directly from us or just grab a coffee and talk about culture.
The newsletter is primary in swedish, for our international friends follow Malmö Dance Week and Hip Hop Weekend Instagram account for more content and updates in english.
A CREATIVE OFFICE
Sometimes it feels like we are the world's biggest small cultural organization. We are creators and artists in Malmö with a background in the street dance culture that is passionate about creating unique experiences and meetings.
We are a full service creative business
We represent dance artists
We work interdisciplinary with dance, music and design.
we arrange and produce events
We build international relationships
* Non profit association is the sexiest corporate form
Yearly activities
Open Practice at Kulturskolan Malmö every Thursday
Creative Breakfasts at the office monthly
Residencies / Open calls yearly
Producing and touring dance performances
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One week of dance, clubs, workshops, exhibitions, movies and battles.
The events are spread across our city. We’ll see you soon.