Urban Essentials

SAVE THE DATE! Urban Essentials returns to Vilnius on 11–15 November, 2026! FESTIVAL PROGRAM TIMELINE Wednesday, November 11, 2026 07:00 p.m. | THEATRE NIGHT (double bill): WHERE IS THE LINE? Emma Houston (U.K.) + Premiere LIMBO, Suzanne Degennaro (IT/FR) Thursday, November 12, 2026 10:00 a.m. | SYMPOSIUM, panel discussion 07:00 p.m. | THEATRE NIGHT: LOOP, Olivia Mitterhuemer/Potpourri Dance (AUT) Friday, November 13, 2026 04:00 p.m. | BATTLES PRESELECTION, doors, Registration & Check-In 05:00 p.m. | BATTLES PRESELECTION, preselection 2vs2 all categories Saturday, November 14, 2026 12:00 p.m. | BATTLES, entry to the event 01:00 p.m. | BATTLES, TOP8 battles all categories Sunday, November 15, 2026 10:00 a.m. | Workshop HOUSE (Olivia & Farah, AT) 11:45 a.m. | Workshop WAACKING (Suzanne Degennaro, IT/FR) 01:30 p.m. | Workshop BREAKING (Shortbread, U.K.) 03:15 p.m. | Workshop HIP-HOP (Sounsy, FR) 06:00 p.m. | THEATRE NIGHT: GROOVE, Jonas Frey (GER) BATTLE NIGHT DETAILS CATEGORIES - 2vs2 Hip Hop - 2vs2 Breaking - 2vs2 House - 2vs2 Funk Styles ¹ ¹) Funk Styles – one category for all Funk styles (popping, waacking, locking). Different Funk Style dancers can team up and participate together (for example: two dancers, one representing Popping the other Locking dance style). SHOW YOUR BODY TAG. - Dj KhanFu (U.K.) - DJ Lucas Benjamin (NL) - Dj Mab'ish (FR/BE) MC: - BEEP (LT) - Eglé Vi (LT) JUDGES (2vs2): - HOUSE - Olivia (AT) - FUNK STYLES - Suzanne (FR/IT) - BREAKING - Shortbread (U.K.) - HIP-HOP - Sounsy (FR) - ALL STYLES - Skruzdeliukas (LT) 4000 eur. and sponsors' gifts. Information about the organizer: - People in charge: Low Air Vilnius City Dance Company - E-Mail: [email protected] From NOVEMBER 9th participant and spectator ticket price will rise 5€.Participants can register to the battles untill NOVEMBER 11th 23:59.From then registration will be stopped. Participant tickets won't be selled at the door.

all 2vs2 battles participants have to fill in the registration form and have a participant ticket. all preselections participants can watch the second day battles for free (with the participant bracelet). You don't need to buy separate spectator ticket - you are our guest! NOVEMBER 11-15th Symposium, dance battles, open discussions, guests performances, dance performances, Hip-Hop, House, Breaking, Waacking, hip-hop theatre workshops with guests from France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands and Austria. tab SPECTATOR TICKETS FOR BATTLES EVENTS: €25 first day, €25 second day, €35 both days TICKETS AVAILABLE…