Stockholm Sensual Festival 2026
Stockholm Sensual Social Dance Competition
The event in numbers
Who came, how the competition went and what the scores tell.
- 60
- Dancers
- 23
- Countries
- 3
- Rounds
- 15
- Judges
- 544
- Scores given
- 1 h 36
- Of dancing
01 · The competition
Round by round
56 dancers in Preliminaries, 16 in the Final. 4 heats and 20 songs. 56 of 56 dancers checked in for the first round.
Preliminaries
56 dancers26L + 30F
Semifinal
32 dancers16L + 16F
Final
16 dancers8L + 8F
Judged by 15 judges from 9 countries, who gave 544 scores.
02 · Moments
What the scores tell
Read straight from the judges' published scores.
The judges had 5 different favourites among the leaders. Alexander Claros won it on the majority.
One judge placed Moe Corleone 1st, another 8th. They finished 6th.
The judges had 4 different favourites among the followers. Nadja Kossmann won it on the majority.
One judge placed Ieva Stučinskaitė 1st, another 8th. They finished 4th.
16 of Jesus Ortiz's 17 favourites went through or made the podium, the best of the panel.
03 · The field
Who came to dance
Nations
23 countries, 3 continents
57% of the dancers came from outside Sweden.
Sweden
Lithuania
Italy
Chile
France
Israel
First-timers and regulars
Most experienced
Kristė Trijonytė10 World Cup events before this oneExperience
04 · Before and after
Sign-ups and feedback
How registration filled up