The Swiss stage of Global Dance Open. For everyone who wants more than just dancing.
GDO Switzerland is the Swiss qualifying competition of Global Dance Open, with the character of a Swiss championship. Dance studios from Geneva to Chur and from Visp to Locarno meet on one stage. The competition is organised by the association Global Dance Open Switzerland, based in Solothurn.
Giving young talents a stage, with feedback from an internationally recognised and independent jury.
A meeting point for the Swiss dance scene, where all styles and everyone working in dance feel welcome.
Opening paths to international training, scholarships and careers.
The rulebook, scoring and jury are the responsibility of Global Dance Open International. GDO Switzerland organises the competition locally.
Measure yourself against dancers from all over Switzerland.
Get a professional evaluation that helps you move forward.
Get to know other studios and dancers.
Dance in front of an international jury.
Take your chance at the Global Dance Open Finals.
GDO is founded and quickly grows into an internationally recognised competition.
The first Swiss GDO qualifier takes place at Parktheater Grenchen.
Around 1'300 dancers from 71 dance studios, over 600 choreographies and more than 2'000 spectators. Two dancers from Grenchen finish third in Hip Hop at the Finals.
For the first time, four competition days with over 85 dance studios from all parts of the country.
The next edition. Be part of it.
Would you like to support GDO Switzerland? We look forward to hearing from you.
