The CPA World Cup“ Asia‑Europe Dream“ Dance Arts Festival will be held in XuanCheng-Guangde, Anhui, China from December 4 to 6, 2026. It features 85 international competition categories, competitors from more than 30 countries , prize found more then 260,000 US dollars.
The CPA World Cup Asia‑Europe Dream Dance Arts Festival serves as the international grand final of the organizer. The competition features 85 international categories for Latin Dance and Ballroom Dance, ranging from Under‑8 Solo, Junior, Rising‑Star, Teacher‑Student, Pro‑Am and Asia‑Pacific divisions up to the World Cup Professional Division. Concurrent events include the World Championship Amateur Show Dance Competition and the CPA “Dragon’s Dream” International Group Dance Competition.
This event is guided by the Anhui Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and the Chinese Culture Promotion Society. It is co‑hosted by the Social Art Level Examination Committee of the Chinese Culture Promotion Society and the People’s Government of Guangde. International partners include the World Federation of Acrobatic Dances and Dance Sports (WFADS)
Spanning three competition days, offering a total prize pool of 260,000 US dollars and boasting an international panel of adjudicators, the event takes place in Guangde and Langxi, a small city in southern Anhui known as "Hometown of Chinese Bamboo". The Wuliangxi River runs through the city, surrounded by vast bamboo‑forested mountains.
Competitors from more than 30 countries and regions travel across continents to bring their cultural heritage and top‑level dancing skills to this stage. Whether competing for honors or pursuing artistic resonance, the Organizing Committee warmly welcomes you to Guangde and Langxi . Beyond the competition venue, you are also invited to explore the local green mountains and clear waters.
The Grand New Century Hotel Guangde (广德开元名都酒店) is a premier luxury business hotel located in Guangde City, Anhui Province, China. Opened in 2024, this modern five-star establishment has quickly established itself as the leading premium hotel in the area. Conveniently situated at No. 888 Binhe Avenue, Guangde City, Anhui Province, the hotel enjoys a prime position near the Wuliang Riverside Park, just 650 meters away. It is approximately 5.7 kilometers from Guangde Railway Station and 6.1 kilometers from Guangde South Railway Station, making it easily accessible for travelerst can meet comprehensive requirements for large‑scale competitions, conferences, government receptions, as well as accommodation and catering for competitors.
The Chinese Culture Promotion Society (CCPS), founded in 1992, is a national and joint social organization registered with the Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People's Republic of China. The competent business unit is the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and the resident agency is located in Beijing.The purpose of the Association is to promote Chinese culture and promote international exchanges. It brings together cultural groups, experts, scholars and celebrities from all walks of life at home and abroad. It has many professional branches, regional cooperatives and group members, and has established bilateral cooperative relations with cultural friendly organizations in dozens of countries and regions.The business scope covers academic seminars, art exhibitions, social and artistic level examinations, professional training, cultural exhibitions, book compilation, international folk cultural exchanges, cultural consulting services, etc.Since its establishment, it has organized and implemented more than 2,000 cultural projects of various types, and carried out a large number of domestic and transnational cultural exchange activities.In 2004, he was awarded the honorary title of “National Advanced Civil Society Organization” by the Ministry of Civil Affairs; he is now the vice president unit of the China Association for the Promotion of International Exchanges of Civil Society Organizations. It is a large-scale and widely influential cultural civil society organization in China.
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Two days of private lessons, group lessons and philosophy lectures — curated by World and European champions who shaped the Latin and Standard canon.
The “Asia‑Europe Dream” Training Camp will be held prior to the main tournament. Competitors may opt for group lessons, private lessons and special lecture series covering technical skills, artistic expression, choreography and competition strategies. Both group lessons and private lessons will be conducted in two large banquet halls at Grand New Century Hotel Guangde. (PS: Access to private‑lesson booking is only available upon registration for group lessons.)
中国安徽省宣城市广德市滨河路65号
Binhe Road No. 65, Guangde, Xuancheng, Anhui, China
The CPA World Cup — Asia-Europe Dream is held as part of the Dance Art Festival and organised by the Chinese Culture Promotion Society, National Art Test and Estimation Committee (CCPS).
The show dance events are held as the WDC AL World Championship Showdance (Ballroom and Latin). , with the support of the World Dance Council (WDC), the World Federation of Acrobatic Dances and Dance Sports (WFADS) and XinJue (Shanghai) Education Technology Co., Ltd.
Workshops and the dance camp run on 3-4 December 2026. The competition runs 4-6 December 2026.
Daytime events are held 08:00-18:00, evening events 19:00-23:00.
All competition rounds are held at the Guangde National Fitness Center, Binhe Road No. 65, Guangde, Xuancheng City, Anhui Province, China.
Participants, adjudicators and guests are accommodated at the official championship hotel. Room allocation and booking are handled by the organising committee; hotel details are confirmed with each booking.
Airport transfers for adjudicators and competitors are provided on 2-3 December on arrival and on 7 December on departure. A shuttle bus runs between the official championship hotel and the competition venue throughout the event.
Registration is online at cpa-cup.pro. Entries close on 19 November 2026.
